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  • Page 1 Scan for the latest quick install guide M ODE L I QB AT TER Y-5P-1P-R O W V E R SI O N 7.0 J U LY 2 02 4 To exchange with ROW barcode IQ Battery 5P quick install guide...
  • Page 2 The IQ Battery 5P complies with Anti-Islanding requirements as per AS4777.2, and the method used is VAR injection with frequency bias.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents What’s in the box Energizing and configuring the system 33 Product compatibility/additional items Installing the IQ Battery 5P cover required Disassembling the IQ Battery 5P cover 37 Unboxing IQ Battery 5P Disengaging the Anchor Clip Mounting the product Operation Plan a location for the IQ Batteries...

  • Page 4: What's In The Box

    — Quick install guide (QIG) — Anchor Clip — Wall drill template — Cable ties — Control (CTRL) connector (one spare, one pre-installed) — Control (CTRL) connector with resistor (one spare, one pre-installed) — IQ Battery 5P quick install guide...

  • Page 5: Product Compatibility/Additional Items Required

    Installer standard screws only (head thickness <5 mm) (Min. 6) (Min. 6) Washers As required Installer IQ Battery 5P lifting handles. Includes one left-side and one Enphase distributor/ right-side lifting handle (SKU: IQBATTERY-HNDL-5) Installer IQ Battery 5P quick install guide...
  • Page 6 IQ Batteries. The IQ7/S Series Microinverters and the IQ Battery 5P can be on one common Gateway. The IQ Battery 5P can be installed on either the IQ Gateway with the IQ7/S Series Microinverter or the IQ Gateway with the IQ8 Series Microinverter.

  • Page 7: Unboxing Iq Battery 5P

    If the battery is damaged, contact your distributor for a mechanical lifting. replacement. WARNING: Do not lift the packaging with the battery inside *NOTE: To install handles on the IQ Battery 5P, follow steps 1 after the plastic straps are cut. to 3 in Section B, Installing IQ Battery...

  • Page 8: Mounting The Product

    The maximum conductor size compatible with IQ Battery 5P is 25 mm , and the maximum circuit breaker rating with this conductor size is 80 A. Use a 20 A circuit breaker for one IQ Battery 5P and Max. 80 A circuit breaker for four batteries on the same circuit.

  • Page 9: Minimum Clearance

    The mounting instructions that follow are for the included wall-mount distance between the covers of two units should be 76 mm. bracket only. If you wish to install IQ Battery 5P in a floor-mount Installation handles cannot be used for clearance less than...

  • Page 10: Spacing Requirements

    D I ME N SIO N D E S C R I P TI O N R E C O M M EN D ED M IN IM U M IQ System Controller and IQ Battery 5P 84.2 mm wall-mount bracket horizontal spacing...

  • Page 11: Mounting Surface

    NOTE: If the variation of the flatness is more than 2 mm, the battery might not properly sit on the bottom mounting bracket through keyholes. Use spacers or unistruts if the variation is more than 2 mm. IQ Battery 5P quick install guide...

  • Page 12: Install The Bottom Mounting Bracket And The Top Protective Shield

    The bottom mounting bracket carries the weight of the IQ Battery 5P, • Use a minimum of six M6 screws for mounting the top protective and the top protective shield covers the back of the IQ Battery 5P. shield to the wall. Use standard screws only (head thickness <5 mm).
  • Page 13 Place the bottom mounting bracket against the wall and mark the drill points. Remove the bottom mounting bracket and drill the holes in the wall. WARNING: Multiple risks. Make sure not to drill into or attach to electric wiring or pipes in the wall. IQ Battery 5P quick install guide...
  • Page 14 Section A - Mounting the product NOTE: Any one of the methods shown below can be used for mounting IQ Battery 5P on a masonry wall. Mounting on multiple vertical studs (450 mm stud spacing) Mounting on a single vertical stud...
  • Page 15 NOTE: The top protective shield is not a structural part and does bracket at the earth bonding flange. not always need to be mounted to the studs. It can be fastened to the supporting wall with the pre-drilled holes if the studs are not aligned. IQ Battery 5P quick install guide...
  • Page 16 NOTE: Use an electric drive; do not use impact drives or impact drills to tighten the grounding screws. Unistrut For mounting on multiple vertical studs with 600 mm stud spacing or on an uneven wall, use unistrut. IQ Battery 5P quick install guide...

  • Page 17: Installing Iq Battery 5P

    Otherwise, use mechanical lifting. position on the floor, taking support of the backplate or wiring cover. WARNING: Do not lift the IQ Battery 5P using microinverters or the plastic behind the microinverters. This may damage the unit permanently. WARNING: Lift IQ Battery 5P from the packaging using the handles and make sure the battery’s front side is facing...
  • Page 18 Install cable glands on the sides where cable entry is planned before mounting the units on the wall. WARNING: Risk of equipment damage. For rear cable entry, wall drilling should be done before mounting the IQ Battery 5P on the wall. IQ Battery 5P quick install guide...
  • Page 19 Opening on one side can either be used for only entry or exit of the cables. For example, if the cable is entering on the left side, then the cable outlet for the next IQ Battery 5P in the circuit should always be on the right side and vice-versa.
  • Page 20 NOTE: Use lift assist to avoid any mishap during lifting. To remove the installation handles, pull the plunger outward to unlock them. Then, slide the handle down and pull it away from the unit to remove it. IQ Battery 5P quick install guide...
  • Page 21 Vents or drain holes WARNING: The vent or drain holes provided at the back of the unit serve the dual purpose of natural ventilation and condensation drainage. Blocking these holes can affect the functionality of the product. IQ Battery 5P quick install guide...

  • Page 22: Installation Of Anchor Clip

    Install two Anchor Clips to secure the top section of the IQ Battery 5P to the wall. Slide the Anchor Clip downwards until the top surface of the clip coincides with the top surface of the IQ Battery 5P backplate. IQ Battery 5P quick install guide...

  • Page 23: Wiring

    Repeat steps a, b, and c for mounting additional IQ Battery units. NOTE: Post installation, check the level of IQ Battery 5P units to ensure that batteries are properly seated in the bottom NOTE: Use a sealing gasket while fixing the conduit fitting mounting bracket slots.
  • Page 24 NOTE: For grid-tied configuration, only the control communications cable (CTRL) can be daisy chained (refer to Section C - Control wiring in grid-tied configuration). However, power wiring cannot be daisy chained as each IQ Battery 5P unit must be connected on a single branch circuit to a single-phase IQ Relay for single-phase system installations. For three-phase system installations, the three-phase IQ Relay can be used.
  • Page 25 Section C - Wiring The control communication board for the IQ Battery 5P is located above the terminal block for the power. Two control connectors and one drain connector are provided for the control cable connection. Control connector (C1) Terminated with resistor...
  • Page 26 Twisted pair ONE – White Twisted pair 1 – White Screw terminal 3 CTRL G Twisted pair TWO – Black/Blue Twisted pair 2 – Black Screw terminal 4 Twisted pair TWO – White Twisted pair 2 – White IQ Battery 5P quick install guide...

  • Page 27: Control (Ctrl) Wiring Between System Components

    NOTE: To ensure optimal system performance, the total length of CTRL wiring across the system must not exceed 100 m. NOTE: As long as local regulations allow, the same conduits can be used for power and control wire routing. IQ Battery 5P quick install guide...

  • Page 28: Control (Ctrl) Wiring Between System Components In Grid-Tied Configuration

    Sequence 2 Sequence 2 IQ Battery 5P → Communications Kit 2 INT → IQ Battery 5P IQ Battery 5P → Communications Kit 2 INT → IQ Battery 5P *Earth connection is needed only if the control cable drain wire is being connected to the terminal. The terminal can accept *Earth connection is needed only if the control cable drain wire is being connected to the terminal.

  • Page 29: Control (Ctrl) Wiring Between System Components In Backup Configuration

    Sequence 2: Sequence 2: IQ Battery(s) 5P → IQ System Controller 3 INT → IQ Battery 5P IQ Battery 5P → IQ System Controller 3 INT → IQ Battery 5P IQ Battery 5P IQ System Controller 3 INT...

  • Page 30: Cable Routing And Closing The Wiring Cover

    AC power supply. configuration, for daisy-chaining the control cabling, cutouts will be needed on both sides of the respective IQ Battery 5P units as the power cabling cannot be daisy-chained. If not daisy-chaining control cabling, then cutout is only needed on one side of each IQ Battery 5P, and all other sides covered.
  • Page 31 NOTE: There are two variants of the control switch available in IQ Battery 5P. The control switch cable is secured to the wiring cover using cable ties. Select the control switch available at the site based on the above images and cut the cable ties on the wiring cover to access the control switch cable. IQ Battery 5P quick install guide...
  • Page 32 NOTE: Ensure no cables are pinched when installing the wiring cover. Check the red caution label on the unit (as illustrated in the image below) for the specified torque value of captive screws. IQ Battery 5P quick install guide...

  • Page 33: Energizing And Configuring The System

    ON and commissioned. 1. Apply AC power to the IQ Battery 5P circuits. The LED flashes green once and switches off. After 15-20 seconds, it starts flashing in a red triple-flash pattern.

  • Page 34: Installing The Iq Battery 5P Cover

    Section E Installing the IQ Battery 5P cover Ensure the wiring cover(s) for all IQ Batteries in the system are closed and secured. WARNING: Risk of equipment damage. Make sure no wires are pinched before placing the cover. WARNING: Do not leave the Control...
  • Page 35 Section E - Installing the IQ Battery 5P cover Push in the top portion of the cover as shown and make sure that Before releasing the IQ Battery 5P cover, pull out the lower edges the cover is locked in place.
  • Page 36 Section E - Installing the IQ Battery 5P cover Peel off the sticker after the installation is complete. After installing the cover, the conduit cover should be installed to cover the opening in the IQ Battery 5P cover on the side. If a conduit or cable gland is installed, the conduit cover is not necessary on that side.

  • Page 37: Disassembling The Iq Battery 5P Cover

    Remove the two M5 ID cover grounding screws, which are IQ Battery 5P cover. used to fix the cover to the backplate. NOTE: Use a screwdriver or electric drive; do not use impact drives or impact drills. IQ Battery 5P quick install guide...
  • Page 38 Unlock the top plastic cover from the ribs, as shown in step 4. Make sure the cover is slightly inclined after this step. Pull the cover off in the indicated direction. IQ Battery 5P quick install guide...

  • Page 39: Disengaging The Anchor Clip

    WARNING: Ensure not to touch or damage the EMI metal gaskets while removing the clips. EMI metal gaskets are delicate and need to be handled carefully. IQ Battery 5P quick install guide...

  • Page 40: Operation

    After the IQ Battery 5P is booted up, the LED becomes blue or green, depending on the charge level. If the LED flashes yellow after one hour or changes to a flashing red state, contact Enphase Support at enphase.com/contact/support. S TAT E...

  • Page 41: Operating Mode

    Operation Operating mode and set points IQ Battery 5P supports multiple storage interactive system modes based on usage. In the Enphase App, go to Menu > Settings > Profile. Select one of three battery modes: • Self-Consumption (default, no setting change required) •...

  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    15 cm (6 in) clearance from the wall. • If the IQ Battery 5P LED is OFF, the DC switch is OFF, and the If the IQ Battery 5P LED is off, turn off the circuit breaker for the IQ Battery 5P is in shutdown mode.

  • Page 43: Safety

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. This guide contains important instructions that you must follow during the installation and maintenance of the Enphase IQ Battery(ies). Failing to follow any of these instructions may void the warranty (enphase.com/warranty). Refer to the Safety datasheet at https:/ /enphase.com/en-au/installers/resources/documentation/storage.
  • Page 44 (enphase.com/warranty). IQ Battery(ies) at a height that prevents water ingress. NOTE: When replacing Enphase IQ Battery(ies), you must replace it with an DANGER: Risk of electric shock. AC voltage is present at the output when the IQ Battery(ies) of the same type with the same AC current rating.

  • Page 45: Revision History

    Editorial updates. 140-00278-07 July 2024 • Included additional steps required for grid-tied IQ Battery 5P installation. Made updates to the warning label in the section “C” and the torque value in the sections 140-00278-06 January 2024 “B” and “C” and made editorial updates.
  • Page 46 Installer notes IQ Battery 5P quick install guide...
  • Page 47 Installer notes IQ Battery 5P quick install guide...
  • Page 48 IQ-Battery-5P-140-00278-07-EN-ROW-2024-07-09 © 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. IQ Battery 5P quick install guide...

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