RedEarth SUNRISE MINI SRM-2 Series Installation Manual

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Model: SRS-2xx & SRM-2xx
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  • Page 1 SunRise 1-Phase Home Battery System Model: SRS-2xx & SRM-2xx Installation Manual...
  • Page 2 SunRise 1ph MCB – Installation Manual RedEarth Energy Storage Ltd 15 Fienta Place Darra, Brisbane QLD 4076 Australia Tel: 1800 733 637 Email: support@redearth.energy Web: www.redearth.energy SunRise 1ph MCB Install Version 1.0 Page 2 of 34 Issue Date 30/08/2022...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SunRise 1ph MCB – Installation Manual Table of Contents Safety..............................4 SunRise Overview ........................... 5 Dimensions and clearance/positioning information ................6 Summary of connections ........................7 Internal Components description ......................8 Opening the SunRise .......................... 8 Installation – 8 steps for installation and customer handover ............. 11 Step 1 - Transporting ........................
  • Page 4: Safety

    DC battery bus unless approved by RedEarth. In the event of a fire evacuate the area and call emergency services. A dry agent fire extinguisher should be readily available and used.
  • Page 5: Sunrise Overview

    PPP Private Power Plant: As mentioned above, RedEarth offers its PPP to generate more value for your customer from their SunRise system than is normally available from other battery systems which only offer e.g. a VPP option (Virtual Power Plant). Contact RedEarth for more details and to see if you qualify for RedEarth’s Private Power Plant.
  • Page 6: Dimensions And Clearance/Positioning Information

    SunRise 1ph MCB – Installation Manual Dimensions and clearance/positioning information SunRise Weight, size, and IP rating: SRS-1xx Maxi  339kg with 6x TROPPO Lithium batteries (42kg per battery)  87kg complete without batteries  1040H x 969W x 544D [mm] SRS-1xx Maxi ...
  • Page 7: Summary Of Connections

    (e.g., level of grid-feed allowed by the utility) Use the Sungrow iSolarCloud APP operating in local mode to access these settings. Once the SunRise system is up and running, the installer (or end customer) can call RedEarth Tech Support and set-up the monitoring.
  • Page 8: Internal Components Description

    SunRise 1ph MCB – Installation Manual Internal Components description PENING THE RedEarth’s SunRise Home Battery System can be internally accessed by removing the lid. To do this, remove the nine (9) screws with a Philips screwdriver (PH2), lift and pull the cover away from the unit and place in a safe location.
  • Page 9 This is where the batteries are located. A complete set will have 6x RedEarth Troppo-4841 Lithium Batteries in the SunRise-Maxi (SunRise Mini will have 3x RedEarth Troppo Batteries). Note that the battery modules are usually shipped separately. They are connected in parallel using the battery cables that are already pre-wired in the system.
  • Page 10 SunRise 1ph MCB – Installation Manual Parts Kit box: (see image at right) o Sungrow meter (with CT) for installation in the switch board o Stickers and Traffolytes required for the installation o 2x MC4 connector pairs – for terminating the PV array strings o 1x M16 Gland for the comms antenna o 6x M25 glands (suitable for sealing around 25mm flexible conduit) o 1x Two-pole 32A circuit breakers...
  • Page 11: Installation - 8 Steps For Installation And Customer Handover

    The SunRise system is designed to be easy to install. It includes prewired connection points and comprehensive labelling and parts kit to simplify the installation. Technical support is available directly from RedEarth during installation if required. Contact details are included at the back of this manual.
  • Page 12: Step 2- Positioning

    SunRise 1ph MCB – Installation Manual 2- P OSITIONING The SunRise is designed as a freestanding weatherproof system (IP43). It is rated for the following Environmental Condition – Rated maximum ambient operating temperature 50degC for outdoor unconditioned without solar effects. According to AS4777.2:2020.
  • Page 13: Step 3 - Solar Installation

    SunRise 1ph MCB – Installation Manual 3 - S OLAR NSTALLATION PV Racking & Panels should be designed and installed in accordance with AS/NZS 5033 and the latest CEC Installation guidelines. Caution should be taken in selecting PV panels and the wiring method to ensure Open Circuit Voltage (V ) and Short Circuit Current (I ) ratings...
  • Page 14: Step 4 Electrical Connections

    SunRise 1ph MCB – Installation Manual LECTRICAL ONNECTIONS Before any electrical connections are made, check all internal connections in the SunRise are secure and have not come loose during transport. Ensure that all breakers and isolators, as well as those supplying power to the unit, are turned OFF.
  • Page 15: Battery

    15.2A according to AS/NZS 3008.1.1:2017 ATTERY The SunRise has been tested and commissioned at the RedEarth factory. If the batteries have been removed for transportation/positioning, follow the procedure below to correctly wire in the batteries. SunRise 1ph MCB Install Version 1.0...
  • Page 16: Auxiliary Remote Earth Fault Alarm Option

    These are available for connecting additional batteries in the future. This is what makes RedEarth SunRise system genuinely battery-ready. 6. Turn the breakers on top of each battery on. You will notice some crossflow of electricity as the batteries balance with each other.
  • Page 17: Msb & Meter

    SunRise 1ph MCB – Installation Manual closes when active. MSB & M ETER Three tasks must be completed in the switch board for a complete Sunrise Installation:  Separation of the circuits into non-essential and essential circuits (EPS)  Installation of the Sungrow meter and CT ...
  • Page 18: Step 5 Understanding The Turn On/Shutdown Procedure

    SunRise 1ph MCB – Installation Manual ON/SHUTDOWN P NDERSTANDING THE ROCEDURE Before starting up the SunRise confirm the following items have been completed,  The PV cables have the correct polarity and are correctly connected to the MC4s provided.  Grid and EPS cables are securely connected.
  • Page 19 SunRise 1ph MCB – Installation Manual The Shutdown Procedure is the reverse of the “turn on” procedure and is shown below. This procedure can be found on the traffolyte label on the RHS of the unit. Turn OFF all AC circuit breakers (#1). Switch OFF the SOLAR D.C.
  • Page 20: Step 6 Commissioning The System

    The SunRise is commissioned and tested in RedEarth’s factory to confirm correct operation of the system prior to shipment. The RedEarth settings can be accessed via the Local-mode login on the iSolarCloud APP. The installer will need to confirm inverter settings and complete on-site parameter adjustments (e.g., Export limitation, connection to the customer’s Wi-Fi or changing Australia A to B or C depending on where...
  • Page 21 SunRise 1ph MCB – Installation Manual e) Connect the Wi-Fi of your mobile phone to the Wi-Fi dongle of the Sungrow inverter which looks like this SG-B20*****XXXX. The newer WiNet-S dongles require the button to be pressed 3 times, as shown below f) The Local Access login details are shown at right.
  • Page 22: Confirm Initial Configuration And Selection Of Regional Settings And Other

    SunRise 1ph MCB – Installation Manual ONFIRM INITIAL CONFIGURATION AND SELECTION OF REGIONAL SETTINGS AND OTHER For compliance with AS/NZS 4777.2:2020 confirm that Australia Region A/B/C for the grid code is set correctly. Please contact your local grid operator for which Region to select. The default region set in the factory is Australia A unless specifically requested otherwise Key settings to confirm are shown at right including;...
  • Page 23: Generating A Summary Page Of Initial Setting At End Of Commissioning

    SunRise 1ph MCB – Installation Manual After successful installation, the LCD screen on the front of the inverter will display as below. If dashes appear instead of numbers, the installation is incorrect and must be fixed. ENERATING A SUMMARY PAGE OF INITIAL SETTING AT END OF COMMISSIONING To comply with the AS4777.2:2020 Section 7.3.8 (shown below) a summary of the final settings, as shown above, can be saved when you are in Local mode and logged in as the admin, and kept for future reference.
  • Page 24 SunRise 1ph MCB – Installation Manual 6.5.1 NORMAL OPERATION: In this operation mode the Sunrise will use solar, battery and grid depending on the situation. All of the breakers and isolators should be on the ON position and the By-pass Switch should be in the up position ( I ). 6.5.2 BYPASS OPERATION In the By-pass operation mode, the system will completely...
  • Page 25 DRED device. The image at right shows the DRM terminal within the Sungrow inverter. Contact RedEarth if required. RedEarth can also control the DRM modes remotely via their RedPi edge device. This is a further reason to ensure that internet communication is established.
  • Page 26: Step 7 Activating Remote Monitoring & Communications

    USTOMER ANDOVER Handover to customer 1. Confirm that the customer has downloaded the RedEarth EMU APP (or Switchdin APP) and is logged-in, otherwise provide the customer’s contact details to RedEarth to complete onboarding the customer at a later time. 2. Explain to the customer how the system operates and demonstrate what happens during an outage, by turning off the Main breaker to the house and observing the EPS operation.
  • Page 27: Services & Options Available For The Sunrise

    SunRise 1ph MCB – Installation Manual Services & Options available for the SunRise As a RedEarth SunRise system owner they you the choice of joining our customer community. You just need to register your contact details with RedEarth. You can receive regular relevant communications from RedEarth.
  • Page 28: Appendix A - Single Line Diagrams

    SunRise 1ph MCB – Installation Manual Appendix A – Single Line Diagrams Single Line Diagram - Power SunRise 1ph MCB Install Version 1.0 Page 28 of 34 Issue Date 30/08/2022...
  • Page 29 SunRise 1ph MCB – Installation Manual Single Line Diagram - Communications SunRise 1ph MCB Install Version 1.0 Page 29 of 34 Issue Date 30/08/2022...
  • Page 30 SunRise 1ph MCB – Installation Manual Single Line Diagram – Main Switchboard SunRise 1ph MCB Install Version 1.0 Page 30 of 34 Issue Date 30/08/2022...
  • Page 31: Appendix B - Technical Specifications

    SunRise 1ph MCB – Installation Manual Appendix B - Technical Specifications Technical Specifications – SunRise System PV Input MPP Voltage Range 125V – 560V Max. Input Voltage (V 600V Max. Input Current 11/11A Short Circuit Current (I 15/15A Battery Battery type Lithium-Ion Phosphate or Battery Ready Nominal Energy Capacity 4.1kWh per Troppo (4.1 / 8.2 / 12.3 / 16.4 / 20.5 / 24.6)
  • Page 32 SunRise 1ph MCB – Installation Manual Technical Specifications – SunRise System SunRise 1ph MCB Install Version 1.0 Page 32 of 34 Issue Date 30/08/2022...
  • Page 33 SunRise 1ph MCB – Installation Manual Troppo-4841 Battery specifications Short-circuit Current (I 0.4 kA 0.8 kA 1.2 kA 1.6 kA 2.0 kA 2.4 kA UN Number 3481 SunRise 1ph MCB Install Version 1.0 Page 33 of 34 Issue Date 30/08/2022...
  • Page 34 SunRise 1ph MCB – Installation Manual SunRise 1ph MCB Install Version 1.0 Page 34 of 34 Issue Date 30/08/2022...

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