enphase IQ System Controller 3M Quick Install Manual page 10

Section A
Mounting the product
Plan a location for the IQ System Controller
+50°C
-40°C
The enclosure is indoor or outdoor rated and designed to withstand exposure to moisture, rainfall, and harsh
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environmental conditions. It is not recommended to install the unit directly under any downspouts, faucets, or similar
water sources.
It is safe to install the IQ System Controller in direct sunlight. The product is designed to operate at an ambient
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temperature of -40°C to 50°C, even under direct sunlight. Extended exposure to direct sunlight in higher
ambient temperature conditions may cause the internal breakers to trip when operating at full load.
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• IQ System Controller is NEMA type 3R rated and can be mounted indoors and outdoors.
• Install this product where cables from the PV/IQ Combiner, grid, and IQ Battery are easily
accessible and can be terminated at the IQ System Controller.
• This product is designed to be installed on a vertical wall only. Do not install this product
flat on the ground.
• The mounting surface must be able to support 87 lb.
• Follow all local standards and regulations during installation.
• The product operates within an ambient temperature range from -40°C to 50°C
(-40°F to 122°F).
• Do not install the product in a place exposed to direct sunlight throughout the day
• Do not install the product in a very dusty environment.
• This product must not be installed at altitudes above 8,200 ft (2,500 m).
• In flood-prone areas, ensure that the clearance from the ground is sufficient to avoid
water ingress.
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IQ System Controller 3M quick install guide
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