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Fullwat PDA1500-STATION Series Manual

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PDA1500-STATION / PDA3000-STATION series
pure sine wave
Power DC-AC Inverter
Multi-function INVERTER/CHARGER:
inverter + MPPT solar charger + battery charger

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  • Page 1 PDA1500-STATION / PDA3000-STATION series pure sine wave Power DC-AC Inverter Multi-function INVERTER/CHARGER: inverter + MPPT solar charger + battery charger...

  • Page 3: Basic System Architecture

    1. INTRODUCTION This is a multi-function inverter/charger, combining functions of inverter, solar charger and battery charger to offer uninterruptible power support with portable size. Its comprehensive LCD display offers user-configurable and easy-accessible button operation such as battery charging current, AC/solar charger priority, and acceptable input voltage based on different applications.

  • Page 4: Product Overview

    4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW Indication AC Input Safety (Earth) ground PV Input ON / OFF AC Output Battery positive RS232 communication Circuit breaker Battery negative OPTIONAL Note: PDA1500-STATION 24V - - 4 -...

  • Page 5: Installation

    5. INSTALLATION 5.1 Unpacking and Inspection Before installation, please inspect the unit. Be sure that nothing inside the package is damaged. You should have received the following items inside of package: • The unit x 1 • User manual x 1 •...
  • Page 6 Recommended battery cable and terminal size: Ring terminal Input Typical Battery Torque Model Wire size Dimensions Cable voltage amperage capacity value D (mm) L (mm) PDA3000-STATION 2*8AWG 29.2 100AH 100A 200AH 1*4AWG 33.2 2~3 Nm PDA1500-STATION 1*6AWG 29.2 100AH 2*10AWG 23.8 Please follow below steps to implement battery connection: 1.

  • Page 7: Ac Input/Output Connection

    5.5 AC Input/Output connection Caution!! Before connecting to AC input power source, please install a separate AC breaker between inverter and AC input power source. This will ensure the inverter can be securely disconnected during maintenance and fully protected from over current of AC input. The recommended spec of AC breaker is 10A for PDA1500-STATION, 32 A for PDA3000-STATION.
  • Page 8 5.6. PV CONNECTION PV Module selection for MPPT mode. Inverter model PDA1500-STATION PDA3000-STATION Rated out power Charging current (PWM) 40A max. Max. PV Arrray open circuit voltage MPPT operating voltage range 17-80V 30-80VDC Take 300Wp PV module as an example. After considering above two parameters, the recommendesd module configrurations are listed as below table.

  • Page 9: Communication Connection

    5.8. Communication connection Please use supplied communication cable to connect to inverter and PC. Insert bundled CD into a computer and follow on-screen instruction to install the monitoring software. For the detailed software operation, please check user manual of software inside of CD. 5.9 Dry contact signal There is one dry contact (3A/250VAC) available on the rear panel.

  • Page 10: Power On/Off

    6. OPERATION 6.1 Power ON/OFF Once the unit has been properly installed and the batteries are connected well, simply press ON/OFF switch (located on the button of the case) to turn on the unit. 6.2 Operation and Display panel The operation and display panel, shown in below chart, is on the front panel of the inverter. It includes three indicators, four function keys and a LCD display, indicating the operating status and input/output power information.

  • Page 11: Lcd Display Icons

    6.3 LCD Display Icons Icon Function description Input source information Indicates the AC input. Indicates the PV input. Indicate input voltage, input frequency, PV voltage, battery voltage and charger current. Configuration program and fault information Indicates the setting programs. Indicates the warning and fault codes. flashing with warning code.
  • Page 12 In battery mode, it will present battery capacity. Load percentage Battery voltage LCD Display <1.717V/cell 1.717V/cell ~ 1.8V/cell Load>50% 1.8 ~ 1.883V /cell >1.883 V /cell <1.817V/cell 1.817V/cell ~ 1.9V/cell 50%>Load >20% 1.9 ~ 1.983V/cell >1.983 <1.867V /cell 1.867V/cell ~ 1.95V/cell Load<20% 1.95 ~ 2.033V/cell >2.033...
  • Page 13 6.4 LCD Settings After pressing and holding ENTER button far 3 seconds, the unit will enter setting mode. Press “UP” or “DOWN” button to select setting programs. And then, press “ENTER” button to confirm the selection or ESC button to exit. Setting Programs Program Description...
  • Page 14 Setting Programs Program Description Selectable option Appliances (default) If selected, acceptable AC input voltage range will be within 90-280VAC. AC input voltage range If selected, acceptable AC input voltage range will be within 170-280VAC. Saving mode disable (default) If disabled, no matter connected load is low or high, the on/off status of inverter output will not be effected.
  • Page 15 Setting Programs Program Description Selectable option Available options in PDA1500-STATION (12V) model: 11.0V 11.3V 11.5V (default) 11.8V 12.0V 12.3V 12.5V 12.8V Setting voltage point back to utility source when selecting “SBU priority” or “Solar first” in Available options in PDA1500-STATION (24V) / PDA3000-STATION model: program 01.
  • Page 16 Setting Programs Program Description Selectable option 13.5V (default) 13.3V 14.0V 13.8V 14.3V 14.5V Available options in PDA1500-STATION (24V) / PDA3000-STATION model: Battery fully charged Setting voltage point back to battery mode 24.5V when selecting “SBU priority” or “Solar first” in program 01.
  • Page 17 Setting Programs Program Description Selectable option lf this inverter/charger is working in Line, Standby or Fault mode, charger source can be programmed as below: Solar energy will charge battery as first Solar first priority. Utility will charge battery only when solar energy is not available.
  • Page 18 Setting Programs Program Description Selectable option Overload bypass: Bypass disable (default) Bypass enable When enabled, the unit will transfer to line mode if overload occurs in battery mode. Record enable Record disable (default) Record fault code PDA1500-STATION (12V) model default setting: 14.1V PDA1500-STATION (24V) / PDA3000-STATION model default setting: 28.2V Bulk charging voltage...
  • Page 19 Setting Programs Program Description Selectable option Battery equalization If “Flooded” or “User-Defined” is selected in program 05, this program can be set up. PDA1500-STATION (12V) model default setting: 14.6V Setting range is from 12.5V to 15V. Increment of each click is 0.1V. Battery equalization voltage PDA1500-STATION (24V) / PDA3000-STATION model default setting:...

  • Page 20: Display Settings

    6.5 Display Settings The LCD display information will be switched in turns by pressing “UP” or “DOWN” key. The selectable information is switched as below order: input voltage, input frequency, PV voltage, charging current, battery voltage, output voltage, output frequency, load percentage, load in Watt, load in VA, load in Watt, DC discharging current, main CPU Version and second CPU Version.
  • Page 21 Selectable information LCD display Load percent=70% Load percentage When connected load is lower than 1kVA, load in VA will present xxxVA like below chart. Load in VA When load is larger than 1kVA (≥1KVA), load in VA will present x.xkVA like below chart. When load is lower than 1kW, load in W will present xxxW like below chart.
  • Page 22 6.6 Operating mode descritption Operation mode Description LCD display Charging by utility and PV energy. Standby mode / Power saving Charging by utility. mode Note: * Standby mode: The inverter is not turned on yet but at this No output is supplied time, the inverter can charge by the unit but it still can battery without AC output.
  • Page 23 Operation mode Description LCD display No charging PV energy and utility Fault mode can charge batteries. Note: * Fault mode: Errors are caused by inside circuit error or Power from utility external reasons such as over temperature, output short Utility can power loads circuited and so on.
  • Page 24 Battery equalizatlon descrlptlon Equalization function is added into charge controller. lt reverses the buildup of negative chemical effects like stratification, a condition where acid concentration is greater at the bottom of the battery than at the top. Equalization also helps to remove sulfate crystals that might have built up on the plates. If left unchecked, this condition, called sulfation, will reduce the overall capacity of the battery.

  • Page 25: Fault Reference Code

    6.7 Fault reference code Fault code Fault Event Icon on Fan is locked when inverter is OFF. Over temperature. Battery voltage is tooo high. Battery voltage is too low. Output short circuited ar over temperature is detected by internal converter components. Output voltage is abnormal.

  • Page 26: Specifications

    7. SPECIFICATIONS Table 1 - Line mode specifications Inverter model PDA1500-STATION PDA3000-STATION Input voltage Input voltage waveform Sinusoidal (utility or generator) Nominal input voltage 230Vac 170Vac±7V (UPS); Low loss voltage 90Vac±7V (Appliances) 180Vac±7V (UPS); Low loss return voltage 100Vac±7V (Appliances) High loss voltage 280Vac±7V High loss return voltage...
  • Page 27 Table 2 - Inverter mode specifications Inverter model PDA1500-STATION PDA3000-STATION Nominal DC input voltage Rated output power 1200W 2400W Output voltage waveform Pure sine wave Output voltage regulation 230Vac±5% Output frequency 50Hz Peak efficiency Overload protection 5s@≥c150% load; 10s@110%~150% load Surge capacity 2*rated power for 5 seconds Cold start voltage...
  • Page 28 Table 3 - Inverter mode specifications Inverter model PDA1500-STATION PDA3000-STATION Nominal DC input voltage Charging algorithm 3-step AC Charging current 10/20Amp 20/30Amp (@V =230Vac) Flooded 14.6 29.2 battery Bulk charging voltage AGM / Gel 14.1 28.2 battery Floating charging voltage 13.5Vdc 27Vdc Battery voltage, per cell...

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    8. TROUBLE SHOOTING Problem LCD / LED / Buzzer Explanation / What to do Possible cause Unit shuts down LCD/LEDs and buzzer will The battery voltage is too 1. Re-charge battery. automatically during startup be active for 3 seconds low (<1.91V/Cell) . 2.

  • Page 30: Appendix: Approximate Back-Up Time Table

    9. APPENDIX: Approximate Back-up Time Table Model Load (VA) Backup Time @ 12Vdc 100Ah (min) Backup Time @ 12Vdc 200Ah (min) 1610 1112 PDA1500-STATION (12V) 1000 1100 1200 1500 PDA1500-STATION (24V) PDA3000-STATION 1800 2100 2400 2700 3000 Note: Backup time depends on the quality of the battery, age of battery and type of battery. Specifications of batteries may vary depending on different manufacturers.
  • Page 32 Agente importador A48.139.786 UKAI S.A. Ribera de Elorrieta, 7C 48015 - Bilbao - SPAIN Designed in EU - Made in P RC...

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