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Installation Manual of SPH-UP series Growatt New Energy Download Manual Shenzhen Growatt New Energy CO.,LTD 4-13/F,Building A,Sino-German(Europe) Industrial Park, Hangcheng Ave, Bao'an District, Shenzhen, China +86 0755 2747 1942 service@ginverter.com www.ginverter.com GR-UM-180-A-01...
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Index 1 Brief Introduction 1.1 Preface 1.2 Target Group 1.3 Product Description 1.4 Safety Instructions 2 Safety 2.1 Purpose Use 2.2 Safety Measure 2.3 Symbols introduction on the SPH inverter 3 Product Description 3.1 SPH series inverter 3.2 Label Explanation 3.3 Size and weight 3.4 The advantage of the unit of SPH 4 Unpacking...
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12 Certificate 7 Start-up and shut down SPH 7.1 Start-up the SPH system system 7.2 Disconnect the SPH systeme 13 Contact 8 Attention of the installation environment, maintenance and cleaning 9 Fault removal 9.1 Troubleshooting method when a fault occurs 9.2 System fault information list and troubleshooting suggestions 10 Decommissioning...
Overview: 1.1 Preface This manual will provide the users who use the SPH Series of GROWATT NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.LTD.SHENZHEN (Short for GROWATT New Energy as below) with the detailed product information and the installation instructions. Please read this manual carefully and put this manual on some place where is convenient to installation, operation, obtain.
PD2, meanwhile the temperature should be control in the 0-40℃ of indoor ventilation and the humidity should be 5%-85%. If the chosen PV modules needs to positive or negative ground connection, please contact with Growatt for technical support before installation.
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2.2 Safety Measure 2.3 Symbols introduction on the SPH inverter Symbol Description Caution: Risk of electrical shock! Risk of high voltage! Relevant operation for professional personnel × × Please notice children, disabled, laypeople do not close × Supervise and make sure children don't play near the installation position of Caution : hot surface inverter machine Caution: risk of danger...
3.2 Label Explanation 3.1 SPH series inverter Marks of SPH Hybrid Inverter Hybrid Inverter Mark Description Explanation SPH 6000TL BL-UP Growatt SPH 5000 Model name Model name PV input data PV input data Max.PV voltage Max.PV voltage 550 d.c.V 550 d.c.V...
3.3 Size and weight Description of label: Hybrid Inverter Model name SPH 6000TL BL-UP PV input data Max. PV voltage 550V d.c.V PV voltage range 120-550 d.c.V PV Isc 20 d.c.A*2 Max.input current 13.5 d.c.A*2 AC output/input data Rated output/input power 6000/6000W Rated output apparent power 6000VA...
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T5B-2-8400/E is an optional choice for installers, it will provide a power supply for EPS load when SPH-UP is under maintenance. Growatt SPH series and accessories as follows: 0.The EPS load is vacant; 1.The EPS load is powered from the EPS side;...
5 Installation H.Installation position shall not prevent access to the disconnection means. 5.1 Basic installation requirements I.In order to ensure machine can run normally and easy to operate, please pay attention to provide adequate space for SPH, please refer to below: A.The installation location must be suitable for SPH's weight for a long period time B.The installation location must conforms with dimension of SPH C.Do not install the unit on structures constructed of flammable or thermo labile...
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5.3 Installation Instructions Description 5.3.1 Attention Layout(length of sensors consider) Press the RJ45 terminal There're two types of sensors for use with SPH. One is wired current sensor, one is meter Press battery terminal connector sensor, if you choose wired sensor or meter. Before installing you should know something that as below: Disconnect PV terminal The cable of wired sensor is suggested not longer than 15m,and the meter is suggested...
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5.3.2 Installation of SPH 1.Project the machine's probably sizes on the wall, the thickness of wall for SPH must be not less than 60mm. 2.Make sure the drill position, use paper board (installation guide), put the paper board cling to the wall, make sure the top edge of paper board is level (As the chart 5.8a below).
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5.Comply with the local requirements for grounding the PV modules 5.4.3 Connection of AC terminal and off grid terminal and the PV generator. GROWATT recommends connecting the generator frame and other electrically conductive surfaces in a manner SPH has a grid output terminal and off grid out terminal, look down on the SPH from the...
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Step 3: Push the threaded sleeve into the socket, Tighten up the cap on the terminal. Pressure Seal ring Threaded Connection screw sleeve termimal Pressure Seal ring and Connection screw termimal Threaded sleeve Chart 5.13 Step 4: Finally, Push or screw the threaded sleeve to connection terminal until both are locked tightly on the inverter.
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Step5: To remove the AC connector, press the bayonet out of the slot with a small Note: This diagram A is an example for grid system without special requirement on screwdriver and pull it out, or unscrew the threaded sleeve, then pull it out. electrical wiring connection.
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7.Thread cables into connection terminal, then press the terminal by relevant tools and Chart 5.21 make sure battery cables are firmly (Growatt lithium battery contains a battery cable in Note:We suggest the distance between battery and SPH no longer than 1.5m, and the the original packing).
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During the actual operation, please pay attention to the installation of current transformer as the diagram shows below: Chart 5.25 As illustrated above, open the current transformer and you can see an arrow labeled on it indicating the direction of current. Put the live wire among the under-detection wires onto the current transformer.
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1.Meter and CT can't be installed at same time, please set the sensor model when selecting CT or electricity meter, please refer to section 6.3.3 for details. 2.Meter must be provided by Growatt. If not, maybe meter can't communicate with SPH inverter.
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5.4.8 Connection of communication terminal for lithium battery (RS485) 5.4.9 Connection of DRMS terminal (Australia only) When using lithium batteries which need to connect BMS system of the battery, connect When SPH is applied in Australia, the DRMS terminal needs to be connected. The lithium battery terminal (RJ45) steps as follows: connection method is as follows: 1.Unscrew the swivel nut from the cable gland.
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5.4.10 Connection of temperature probe for lead-acid battery Inverter distribution capable of charging and discharging at the same time. When customer using lead-acid battery, the temperature probe of the lead-acid battery is used to detect the ambient temperature of the lead-acid battery, the battery DRM5 temperature cable of the SPH side connection steps are as follows: 1.Unscrew the swivel nut from the cable gland.
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IEC62109-1,-2 standard. Connection as below: Chart 5.38 1.Growatt SPH &SPH TL BL-UP series inverters are all single-phase inverters, If the inverter is installed in Australia or New Zealand the DRY CONTACT inverter must not be used as part of a three-phase combination Chart 5.36...
6 Commissioning Backup mode 6.1 Commissioning of SPH If Grid is lost, system would switch to backup mode (user can disable this function, refer Electrify SPH after all installation of Part5 be finished, here are the steps: to 6.3.4) and AC output is supplied via the EPS LOAD port using energy from PV and 1.Connect PV battery.
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6.3.2 LED and button instruction 6.3 Display and button 6.3.1 LCD display area Chart 6.2 Location Description Status ESC- button(cancel control) Chart 6.1 Down-button Location Description Enter-button State UP-button Information Notice: LED showing status of SPH, it has two colors, one is green and another is red. Please turn PV input (If you connect two tracks, it will show two.
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The A line's concluding information as follow: Note: 1.Standby state: SPH is in standby state. No error in this state, but for other reasons make 1.“Down” control command (if pushing “up” button, command will go back). it in a wait state. 2.Work mode depend on the situation.
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1.Under the Basic Para, you can see the setup options below after pressing Enter for 1S: 3.Under the Priority, you can see the setup options below after pressing Enter: If you need to enable AC If battery first is charging function,you choosen need key password Choose “OK”to...
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Users can through the following communication solution to monitor the SPH. Fail Safe: ON Note: This monitoring can only be used by Growatt's Shine server/Shine phone's monitor Chart 6.10 provided by the company. Wi-fi -X/ Shine Link-X through USB interface, using computer terminal/mobile phone for data monitoring.
Country/region / Model display Model display regulations regulations Growatt offers machines in a variety of specifications. For the SPH TL BL-UP series, the specifications specified by the national safety regulations are set directly on the LCD, VDE 0126 Danmark-EN50438-1 GT0XXXXXX1 GT0XXXXXXB without the need for the dip switch.
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1.Once the power quality and grid Settings have been selected during debugging, these Settings should be locked and cannot be edited Growatt Country /Area (unless they can be changed by Growatt authorization password). Set OK 2.After setting the power quality and power grid, you can check PV Inverter Australia whether the safety regulations are correct through the mobile APP.
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2.Connect to Grid. SPH inverter stops working. Growatt SPH series inverter without fan so belongs to 3.Connect to Battery. natural cooling, hot air from the top of the radiator, tie-in battery, use environment for 4.Turn the switch on in turn of Grid, battery and PV.
1.Check the positive and negative of PV input is reversed or not. PV1 or PV2 Circuit Warning 203 2.Reinserted the PV terminal, please contact short Growatt service center if restart can't solve the problem. Battery temperature out of specified range 1.Check the environment temperature of Warning 506 for charge or battery is in the range of specification or not.
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2.Restart inverter. than 60V If battery is really higher than 60V. Please more details for the 3.contact Growatt service center if restart disconnect the connection of battery and grid voltage. can't solve the problem. check inverter.
1.Restart inverter. 2.Disconnect the upper cable of SPH inverter Autotest failed Error 123 2.Please contact Growatt service center if (only in Italy) restart can't solve the problem. Watch out the SPH's shell heat and prevent to scald 1.Check the connection of PV panels and...
MPP work 120V-550V 120V-550V 120V-550V 120V-550V 120V-550V 120V-550V AC connection Single phase voltage range Stand alone(AC power) Full load dc 275V-440V 275V-440V 275V-440V 340V-440V 340V-440V 340V-440V voltage range Growatt SPH Number of &SPH TL BL-UP 3000VA 3680VA 4000VA 4000VA 4000VA 4000VA...
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Product specification 12 Growatt SPH series inverter apply within the scope of the world, so the inverter have to Socket contact materials Copper, tin satisfy different countries and regions of different safety standards Insulation materials Thermoplastics UL94 V-0 Model Certificate Ambient temperature range -40℃...
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