Safety; Intended Usage; Improper Usage; Personnel Requirements - Platinum 2100 H Installation And User Manual

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Safety

2.1 Intended usage

▪ Inverters are to be used solely for the purpose of feeding photovoltaically generated
solar energy into the public grid.
▪ All other usage does not comply with the regulations.

2.2 Improper usage

▪ The inverters are not to be used in island grids.
▪ The inverters are not to be used in vehicles.
▪ The inverters are not to be used in areas at risk of explosion (flour dust, sawdust,
etc.).
▪ The inverters are not to be exposed to direct sunlight.
▪ The inverters are not to be used in areas in which the ammonia content of the air
exceeds 20 ppm.
▪ All warranty claims will be rendered null and void in the event of failure to comply
with the warranty terms or the information provided in this operating and installation
manual.

2.3 Personnel requirements

The inverter may only be installed and put into operation in accordance with this
installation and user guide by trained specialist personnel, for example:
▪ Service partners who are authorised by PLATINUM
▪ Authorised specialist personnel with knowledge of the applicable guidelines and
standards

2.4 General safety instructions

▪ The inverters are to be used in their original state without independent modifications
and in a technically perfect condition.
▪ Steps must be taken to ensure that the following are adhered to when assembling
and connecting the inverter and the PV system:
– Guidelines and regulations valid in the respective country
– Provisions of the trade associations, TÜV, VDE (Association for Electrical, Electronic
& Information Technologies)
– Technical connection conditions of the energy supplier responsible
– National and international regulations and provisions
▪ Ensure that all protection devices are working correctly.
▪ Observe the operating conditions - refer to "Technical data" on page 86.
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