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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL
IQ Energy Router Installation and Operation Manual
© 2024 Enphase Energy Inc. All rights reserved.
March 2024
IOM-00075-1.0

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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL IQ Energy Router Installation and Operation Manual © 2024 Enphase Energy Inc. All rights reserved. March 2024 IOM-00075-1.0...
  • Page 2: Corporate Headquarters Contact Information

    User documentation is updated frequently; check the Enphase website for the latest information. https:/ /enphase.com/installers/resources/documentation To ensure optimal reliability and to meet warranty requirements, the Enphase microinverter must be installed according to the instructions in this manual. For warranty text, refer to enphase.com/installers/resources/warranty...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Enphase Energy System and home energy management ............7 IQ Energy Router ........................... 7 IQ Energy Router+ ........................8 Using the IQ Energy Router and IQ Energy Router+ ..............8 Enphase App ..........................8 Controlling the connected EV chargers ................9 System behaviour and optimization use cases ..............
  • Page 4 Network Communications LED ....................23 4.1.4 EV Charger or heat pump (Energy Meter/SG Ready Relay) not detected ......23 Replacing Energy Meter, SG Ready Relay, and IQ Energy Router ........23 FAQs ............................23 Warranty ..........................23 Decommissioning ..........................24 Revision history ............................
  • Page 5: Important Safety Information

    Enphase Support assistance or replacement equipment. DANGER: Risk of electric shock. Do not use the IQ Energy Router, SG Ready Relay, or Energy Meter in a manner not specified by the manufacturer. Doing so may cause death or injury to persons or damage to equipment.
  • Page 6 Remove rings, bracelets, necklaces, watches, and so on., when working with batteries, photovoltaic modules, or other electrical equipment. WARNING: Before installing or using the IQ Energy Router, SG Ready Relay, and Energy Meter read all instructions and cautionary markings in the technical description ✓...
  • Page 7: Enphase Energy System And Home Energy Management

    ROUTER IQ Energy Router The IQ Energy Router is an integral component of the Enphase home energy management solution and integrates Enphase solar and battery storage systems with up to 2 EV chargers to maximize self- © 2024 Enphase Energy Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 8: Iq Energy Router

    The IQ Energy Router+ integrates Enphase solar and storage battery systems with heat pumps and/or up to 2 EV chargers to maximize self-consumption and minimize utility costs. The IQ Energy Router+ is installed by using the Enphase Installer App. Homeowners can use the Enphase App to monitor energy flows and control the system.
  • Page 9: Controlling The Connected Ev Chargers

    The IQ Energy Router, in combination with IQ Microinverters and optionally IQ Battery, supports the following use cases with 1 or 2 connected EV chargers. The IQ Energy Router+ supports up to two EV chargers and connects one heat pump using the SG Ready interface. It also supports the following use cases.
  • Page 10: Self-Consumption Optimization

    For homeowners who are on a dynamic tariff energy contract where the electricity rates vary hourly, the IQ Energy Router can optimize the connected devices in such a way that high-cost periods are avoided as much as possible, and the devices are instead run when energy rates are low. This can lead to significant cost savings.
  • Page 11: Preparation, Installation, And Commissioning

    3 Preparation, installation, and commissioning 3.1 Pre-installation It is important that all preconditions are met before installing the IQ Energy Router or IQ Energy Router+. Use this list to check if everything is ready to set up the system. © 2024 Enphase Energy Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 12: Enphase Installer App

    3.1.1 Enphase Installer App The Enphase Installer App is required to commission the IQ Energy Router. This app is used to commission all Enphase devices and offers a fully guided experience. The Enphase Installer App is available for Android and iOS and can be downloaded from the respective app stores.
  • Page 13: Installing The Iq Energy Router

    Gude Expert Net Control 2302. 3.4.1 IQ Energy Router LED behaviour The three LEDs on the IQ Energy Router indicate the state the device is currently in and can be helpful when troubleshooting issues. © 2024 Enphase Energy Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 14: Energy Meter Tq Em420 Led Behaviour

    IQ Energy Router Installation and Operation Manual Table 1: IQ Energy Router LED behaviour Status Colour State Description All LEDs Off The IQ Energy Router is either not powered or completely without function. Green Solid On The IQ Energy Router is operating normally. Green Flashing The IQ Energy Router is booting up.
  • Page 15: Sg Ready Relay Gude Expert Net Control 2302 Led Behaviour

    IQ Energy Router Installation and Operation Manual NETWORK (middle LED) Colour Status Description — No connection Green Flashing Activity Green Solid On Link SERIAL BUS (bottom LED) Colour Status Description — — The serial bus LED is not used The documentation is packaged together with the device and can also be accessed in the download...
  • Page 16: Configuration Of The Ev Charger (If Applicable)

    If no quick configuration guide is available for the specific brand or model of heat pump, it can still be optimized by the IQ Energy Router+ as long as the heat pump supports the SG Ready standard.
  • Page 17: Commissioning The Iq Energy Router

    3.7 Commissioning the IQ Energy Router Completing the IQ Energy Router certification course available at Enphase University is mandatory. Ensure that you have the latest Enphase Installer App installed on your smartphone or tablet. Both Android and iOS are supported.
  • Page 18 IQ Energy Router Installation and Operation Manual Manually type in the HUB ID printed on the back of the IQ Energy Router. NOTE: The HUB ID shown in this screenshot is just an example. Always use the HUB ID printed on the back of the IQ Energy Router you are commissioning.
  • Page 19 Devices like SG Ready Relay for heat pumps and EV chargers or the Energy Meter are detected automatically. If a compatible heat pump and/or EV charger is installed, the IQ Energy Router detects the devices and adds them to the Enphase Energy System. Information can be added on the device details pages.
  • Page 20 IQ Energy Router Installation and Operation Manual 5. To connect to the IQ Gateway, tap the CONNECT button. © 2024 Enphase Energy Inc. All rights reserved. March 2024 IOM-00075-1.0...
  • Page 21 IQ Energy Router Installation and Operation Manual 6. The IQ Energy Router is auto-detected. Tap the START PROVISIONING button to continue. 7. Checking IQ Energy Router Configuration. In the Post Commissioning, tap IQ Energy Router configuration. 8. Commissioning. The following screen is displayed once the commissioning of the IQ Energy Router is completed successfully.
  • Page 22: Granting Monitoring Access To The Homeowner

    Local network and internet access The IQ Energy Router must have access to the internet and must be on the same local network as the IQ Gateway and the devices it is to control, like EV chargers and the Energy Meter, as well as SG Ready Relay for heat pumps.
  • Page 23: Firewall Settings For Restrictive Company Networks And Special Cases

    4.1.2 Firewall settings for restrictive company networks and special cases Firewalls must be configured in such a way that the IQ Energy Router can connect to the internet and the Enphase servers. For normal home use, no special configuration is required.
  • Page 24: Decommissioning

    Refer to the warranty documentation for details. 5 Decommissioning To decommission the IQ Energy Router from the Enphase Energy System, contact Enphase Support. In the EU, electronic devices are considered e-waste and should not be disposed of in the regular trash.
  • Page 25: Revision History

    IOM-00075-1.0 March 2024 Initial release. © 2024 Enphase Energy. All rights reserved. Enphase, the e and CC logos, IQ, and certain other marks listed at https://enphase.com/trademark-usage-guidelines are trademarks of Enphase Energy, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. Data subject to change.

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