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enphase IQ Battery 5P Technical Brief
enphase IQ Battery 5P Technical Brief

enphase IQ Battery 5P Technical Brief

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T ECH NI CA L B RIE F
IQ Battery emergency response
Applicable regions: North America
© 2024 Enphase Energy. All rights reserved. Enphase, the e and CC logos, 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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Kelly Allen
April 7, 2025

For the Enphase 5P-IQ - what is your battery disconnect manufacturer, disconnect model, disconnect switch manufacturer, and disconnect switch model if different.

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Mr. Anderson
April 9, 2025

The battery disconnect for the Enphase IQ Battery 5P is the ESS DER breaker, which can act as the ESS disconnecting means. The specific manufacturer and model are not provided in the context.

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Summary of Contents for enphase IQ Battery 5P

  • Page 1 IQ Battery emergency response Applicable regions: North America © 2024 Enphase Energy. All rights reserved. Enphase, the e and CC logos, 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.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Risk of exposure to leaking electrolyte from battery..............16 Risk of IQ Battery installation when exposed to flooding.............16 Emergency contact details................... 16 Regional office contact details..................17 Site monitoring.........................18 First aid measures ......................19 © 2024 Enphase Energy Inc. All rights reserved. October 2024 TEB-00190-1.0-EN...
  • Page 3 Contents Revision history....................... 19 © 2024 Enphase Energy Inc. All rights reserved. October 2024 TEB-00190-1.0-EN...
  • Page 4: Overview

    Enphase IQ Batteries (IQ Battery 5P, IQ Battery 3T/10T, IQ Battery 3/10, Enphase IQ Battery and Enphase AC Battery). The document will help readers better understand product identification, potential product hazards, emergency responses and first aid measures.
  • Page 5 (12.8 in x 15.4 in x 8.7 in); IQ7-B1200-LN-I-INT01- without bracket Enphase IQ Battery 33 cm x 39 cm x 22 cm IQ6PLUS-B1200-LL-I- (12.8 in x 15.4 in x 8.7 in); 0.27 25.6 US00-RV1 without bracket © 2024 Enphase Energy Inc. All rights reserved. October 2024 TEB-00190-1.0-EN...
  • Page 6: Reference Documents

    Product identification 2.2 Reference documents The Enphase IQ Battery safety datasheets can be downloaded from the following links: Links QR code IQ Battery 5P safety data sheet IQ Battery 3,10, 3T, and 10T safety data sheets Enphase AC Battery and IQ Battery safety data sheets 2.3 Product installations...
  • Page 7 IQ Battery IQ System (wall-mounted) Controller 3 INT IQ Battery (pedestal-mounted) Figure 2: IQ Battery 5P outside North America IQ System Controller IQ Battery 10T IQ Battery 3T IQ Combiner 4C Figure 3: IQ Battery 3T/10T © 2024 Enphase Energy Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 8: Enphase Energy System Shutdown Procedure

    NOTE: The System Shutdown Switch is locakble in the off, that is, open position in accordance with 2023 NEC 110.25. Refer to the PV rapid shutdown and energy storage system disconnect in the Enphase Energy System technical brief for detailed instructions regarding system shutdown procedure. © 2024 Enphase Energy Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 9: Grid-Interactive (Grid-Tied) Systems (No Backup)

    The PV branch circuit breaker inside the IQ Combiner can act as the PV rapid shutdown device • (RSD) as specified in 2023 NEC 690.12. The battery breakers (in the IQ Combiner or an electrical panel) can act as the Enphase Energy • System (ESS) disconnecting means as specified in 2023 NEC 706.15.
  • Page 10: Grid-Forming Systems (With Backup)

    These can help when using the DER breaker as a rapid shutdown initiator in a grid-tied system or ESS breakers as ESS disconnecting means in grid-tied or grid-forming systems. Here are a few examples: https:/ /www.eaton.com/us/en-us/skuPage.BRLWCS.html • https:/ /www.lockoutsafety.com/product/master-lock-grip-tight-circuit-breaker-lockout/ • © 2024 Enphase Energy Inc. All rights reserved. October 2024 TEB-00190-1.0-EN...
  • Page 11: Iq Battery Shutdown Procedure

    2.5.1 IQ Battery 5P shutdown procedure Press the IQ Battery 5P DC control button and then turn the ESS DER breaker to the OFF position. The LED around the switch should turn OFF to indicate that the battery is powered off.
  • Page 12: Emergency Situation Response

    In all emergency situations, homeowners should follow the steps mentioned below: Evacuate the area. • Contact the fire department or other required emergency response team in your area such as 911. • © 2024 Enphase Energy Inc. All rights reserved. October 2024 TEB-00190-1.0-EN...
  • Page 13: In Case Of Unusual Noise, Smell, Or Smoke

    Announce the presence, extent of involvement, and any potential risks of alternate energy sources • such as IQ Battery or Enphase solar microinverter during the size-up. If safe, initiate an emergency shutdown of the IQ Battery system as per the details given in •...
  • Page 14: In Case Of Flooding

    If safe, remove any items surrounding the spill area to avoid contamination. • 4. Personal protective equipment The following personal protective equipment should be worn if the IQ Battery 5P is mechanically, thermally, or electrically abused to the point where the protective case is damaged, posing a risk of electrolyte exposure.
  • Page 15: Risky Scenarios Associated With Iq Battery

    Risky scenarios associated with IQ Battery 5. Risky scenarios associated with IQ Battery The Enphase IQ Battery has been designed to safeguard itself against various events occurring around it. However, like any lithium-ion battery, it can pose dangers if mishandled, damaged, or improperly installed.
  • Page 16: Risk Of Exposure To Leaking Electrolyte From Battery

    The emergeny response team should have basic details about the site such as Enphase equipment installed at site, its layout photos and details on which components are involved in the event.
  • Page 17: Regional Office Contact Details

    The Netherlands, Tel: +31 73 3035859 Enphase Energy SAS Lyon, France Hub 2, 2ème étage 905 rue d’Espagne, BP 128 69125 Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry, France, Tel: +33 (0)4 74 98 29 56 © 2024 Enphase Energy Inc. All rights reserved. October 2024 TEB-00190-1.0-EN...
  • Page 18: Site Monitoring

    Cell or battery is physically damaged as evidenced by punctures, dents or crushing of the • component battery cells. Wires are broken and exposed, increasing the likelihood of a short circuit. • © 2024 Enphase Energy Inc. All rights reserved. October 2024 TEB-00190-1.0-EN...
  • Page 19: First Aid Measures

    • transport. Batteries that belong to DDR category describe critical guidelines in terms of packaging and transportation. These guidelines may be country specific. Contact Enphase Support for guidance if disposal is required during a damaged, depleted, or electrolyte-leaking battery. When disposing of the product, always follow local, state, and federal regulations regarding •...
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