EcoFlow PowerStream User Manual

EcoFlow PowerStream User Manual

Microinverter

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USER MANUAL
V1.0
EcoFlow PowerStream
Microinverter

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL V1.0 EcoFlow PowerStream Microinverter...
  • Page 2 EcoFlow is not liable for any loss caused by the user's failure to use this product in compliance with this user manual.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Product overview LED indication Assembly Pre-assembly Assembly procedure Connecting several solar panels in series or in parallel Mounting the microinverter Grounding considerations EcoFlow App Page of your PowerStream balcony solar system Page of your microinverter Unplug the Cables Troubleshooting Specifications...
  • Page 4: Safety Instruction

    Safety Instruction General safety 1. Please carefully read the documents before installing, operating or maintaining the equipment. The documents are subject to change due to product updates or other reasons. 2. Do not put heavy objects on the equipment. 3. Ensure that all cables and connectors are intact and dry before connecting to prevent electric shocks.
  • Page 5: Explanation Of Symbols

    Explanation of Symbols Symbols on the decumentation Symbol Explanation Symbol Explanation Indicates additional A hazard with a high level of risk DANGER information on correct which, if not avoided, will result in use or useful tips. death or serious injury. A hazard with a low level of risk CAUTION which, if not avoided, will result...
  • Page 6: What's In The Box

    What's in the Box • The images of the product and components may differ from the actual product. • If there are missing or defective components, please contact EcoFlow customer service. PowerStream Microinverter Protective case Installation board M5*40 BKW-Solar cable M5*12 ST5.5*25...
  • Page 7: Overview

    BKW-Solar Used for the connection between the cable microinverter and the solar panel. PowerStream Microinverter Used for the connection between the microinverter and the EcoFlow portable Battery power station. connection Three types: BKW-DELTA EB cable, cable BKW-DELTA PRO cable, BKW-RIVER cable.
  • Page 8: Product Overview

    EcoFlow Smart of appliances and for wireless Plug communication with the microinverter to optimize the energy usage. You can purchase optional accessories from the official EcoFlow website. Product overview Antenna PV port Battery port / DC port AC output port...
  • Page 9: Led Indication

    There is PV input and the power station is Breathing Charging charged (DC output), without AC out. Purple Blinking Updating Updating the firmware. Blue Blinking Pairing Pairing with EcoFlow app. Yellow Solid Warning See "Troubleshooting" for details. Solid Error See "Troubleshooting" for details.
  • Page 10: Assembly

    • If you wish to verify the solar system, complete the assembly on a sunny day. Select a location for the PowerStream Microinverter Make sure that the microinverter is within the Wi-Fi coverage. 2.4G 2.4G...
  • Page 11: Assembly Procedure

    • Except for the standard BKW-Solar cable and the BKW-AC cable, other cables need to be purchased from the official website. Assembly procedure 1. Place the microinverter on the Ecoflow portable power station. If you need to mount the microinverter, please refer to "Mounting the Microinverter".
  • Page 12 "Connecting several solar panels in series or in parallel". • If you connect the EcoFlow River-series portable power station to the DC port of the microinverter, it is recommended to connect solar panels to the power station, otherwise, the energy will not be stored.
  • Page 13 3. Connect with the EcoFlow portable power station. There are three types of battery connection cables for different EcoFlow portable power stations, as shown in the figures below. • NOTICE Make sure the portable power station is off during the whole connection process.
  • Page 14 Please confirm that the AC socket is switched on, and the power grid is being powered. BKW-AC cable 5. Turn on the EcoFlow portable power station. NOTICE If your PowerStream balcony solar system does not include a portable power station, skip this step.
  • Page 15 After completing the connection, the LED indicator will light up green when the solar panel captures solar radiation and the microinverter outputs AC. It is highly recommended to install the protective case on the microinverter. The protective case is in the box.
  • Page 16: Connecting Several Solar Panels In Series Or In Parallel

    Connecting several solar panels in series or in parallel • If you connect several solar panels in series or in parallel as a group, make NOTICE sure that the maximum operating voltage (Vm) and maximum operating current (Im) of each group do not exceed the maximum input voltage (55V) and maximum output current (13A) of the microinverter PV input.
  • Page 17 Solar 100W 100W panel 1 Solar 100W 100W panel 2 Solar 100W 100W panel 3...
  • Page 18 Solar panels in both series and parallel BKW-Solar Extension cable Super flat cable Solar parallel cable connection cable Solar Solar panel 1 panel 2 100W 100W 100W 100W 100W 100W 100W 100W Solar Solar panel 3 panel 4 Solar Solar panel 5 panel 6 100W...
  • Page 19 Solar Solar panel 2 panel 1 100W 100W 100W 100W 100W 100W 100W 100W Solar Solar panel 3 panel 4...
  • Page 20: Mounting The Microinverter

    Mounting the microinverter If your balcony solar system does not include a power station, you can mount the microinverter. DANGER Wear protective goggles or gloves when drilling holes. Mount on the wall 1. Use the installation board to locate the hole and drill two holes about 41 mm in depth in the wall.
  • Page 21 3. Insert ST5.5*25 into M5*40 through holes of the board. ×2 2× Cordless electric screwdriver ST5.5*25 Mount on the bracket 1. Install M3*6 in the corresponding positions on back of the microinverter. ×1 ×3 Cordless electric screwdriver Installation board M5*12...
  • Page 22: Grounding Considerations

    2. Install two M6*20 in two holes of the installation board, and tighten M6 nuts on them. CAUTION Please install vertically ≤ 15° for stability and safety. Cordless electric screwdriver M6*20 M6 nut Grounding considerations There is an earth wire inside the supplied BKW-AC cable, so grounding can be done directly by using this BKW-AC cable.
  • Page 23: Ecoflow App

    Download at: https://download.ecoflow.com/app Privacy policy By using EcoFlow Products, Applications, and Services, you consent to the EcoFlow Term of Use and Privacy Policy, which you can access via the “About” section of the “User” page on the EcoFlow App or on the official EcoFlow website at https://www.ecoflow.com/policy/terms-of-use and...
  • Page 24 Prioritize power storage Setting the output power of the system On the page of your PowerStream system, tap > "System setting" > "Output power of the system". Then, specify the continuous output power of the microinverter to set the overall output power of the system.
  • Page 25: Page Of Your Microinverter

    In the list of your devices, tap the microinverter to go to the page of your microinverter. Name of your microinverter Tap to enter the "Setting" EcoFlow WN100 page of your microinverter Affiliated system: PowerStream system Tap to enter the affiliated Total revenue Total generation system €...
  • Page 26: Unplug The Cables

    Unplug the Cables • Do not remove the connector with your hand only. Please use the cable DANGER puller supplied with the product to assist in pulling out the connector. • If you have installed the protective case, please remove the protective case from the microinverter before you pull out the connector.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    Remove connectors in the following order : NOTICE Before you pull out the AC (or battery) connector from the microinverter, disconnect the cable from the AC socket (or battery's) end. Troubleshooting If the LED indicator turns yellow or red, warning or errors occur. Please follow the instructions in the app or the table below to deal with the problem.
  • Page 28: Specifications

    Specifications General info Model EFWN511/EFWN511B Dimension 242×169×33 (mm) Weight Approximately 3 kg PV port Operating voltage 11 - 55 Vd.c. Maximum input voltage 55 Vd.c. Maximum input current 13 A Initial input voltage 15 Vd.c. Anti-reverse connection protection Supported Overvoltage Ⅱ...
  • Page 29 Output frequency 50 Hz Output power factor ±0.8 ~ 1 Maximum output current 3.6 A Maximum output fault current 18.4 A Maximum output overcurrent protection THDI <=3%@100% load Overvoltage Ⅲ Others Placed Indoors or outdoors Pollution degree Ingress Protection rating IP67 Operating temperature -40 °C to 50 °C...

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