SMA WINDY BOY 5000A User Manual
SMA WINDY BOY 5000A User Manual

SMA WINDY BOY 5000A User Manual

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Wind Power Inverter
WINDY BOY 5000A/6000A
User Manual
WB5A-6A-BA-BEN114530 | TBEN-WB50-60A | Version 3.0
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  • Page 1 Wind Power Inverter WINDY BOY 5000A/6000A User Manual WB5A-6A-BA-BEN114530 | TBEN-WB50-60A | Version 3.0...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SMA Solar Technology AG Table of Contents Table of Contents Information on this Manual......5 Validity ..........5 Target Group .
  • Page 4 Table of Contents SMA Solar Technology AG WB5A-6A-BA-BEN114530 User Manual...
  • Page 5: Information On This Manual

    1.3 Additional Information You will find additional information on the device-specific technical data in the installation manual provided. You will find additional information on special subjects (e.g. description of the operating parameters) in the download area at www.SMA.de/en. User Manual WB5A-6A-BA-BEN114530...
  • Page 6: Symbols Used

    Information on this Manual SMA Solar Technology AG 1.4 Symbols Used The following types of safety precautions and general information are used in this manual: DANGER! DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will directly result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 7: Safety

    In addition ensure that through the use of appropriate protective measures the maximum permissible input voltage of the inverter is not exceeded. SMA Solar Technology AG offers you the corresponding components, such as the Windy Boy Protection Box (overvoltage protection for wind power inverters including the rectifier).
  • Page 8: Safety Instructions

    Safety SMA Solar Technology AG 2.2 Safety Instructions DANGER! Electric shock caused by high voltage in the inverter Even when no external voltage is present, there can still be high voltages in the inverter. The following work should be carried out by electrically qualified personnel only.
  • Page 9: Explanation Of Symbols

    (see Section 4.2 "Display Messages during Operation" (page 12)). ® QR-Code ** for SMA bonus program You will find information on the SMA bonus program at www.SMA-Bonus.com. * This function is valid from firmware version 2.18. ** QR-Code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED.
  • Page 10: Symbols On The Type Label

    Safety SMA Solar Technology AG 2.3.2 Symbols on the Type Label Symbol Explanation Beware of hazardous voltage. The inverter operates at high voltages. All work on the inverter must be carried out by electrically qualified personnel only. Beware of hot surface.
  • Page 11: Product Overview

    SMA Solar Technology AG Product Overview 3 Product Overview Position Designation Display Enclosure lid LEDs Green LED = Operation Red LED = Ground fault or varistor defective Yellow LED = Disturbance Ventilation grid Type label for the identification of the inverter via the serial number (Serial No.).
  • Page 12: Display

    After commissioning, the inverter successively displays the device type, the firmware version, the configured country setting and the configuration of the SMA Power Balancer. If you want to view again the display messages of the startup phase while in operation, double tap the enclosure lid (from firmware version 2.18).
  • Page 13: Display Messages During A Disturbance

    SMA Solar Technology AG Display Display message Description Energy generated on the current day Status message "Turbine" Current feed-in capacity Voltage of the small wind turbine system After a further 5 seconds or after tapping, the current values of the reactive power Qac and of the displacement power factor cos φ...
  • Page 14: Led Signals

    LED Signals SMA Solar Technology AG 5 LED Signals Status Description All LEDs are on The inverter is initializing. All LEDs are off The DC input voltage at the inverter is too low for feed-in. All LEDs The inverter is in the start phase.
  • Page 15 SMA Solar Technology AG LED Signals Status Description Red LED on A ground fault has occurred or one of the thermally monitored varistors on the DC input side is defective. Inform your installer. Yellow LED on The inverter is in the operating state "Permanent Shutdown".
  • Page 16: Visual Inspection, Maintenance And Cleaning

    Visual Inspection, Maintenance and Cleaning SMA Solar Technology AG 6 Visual Inspection, Maintenance and Cleaning Visual inspection Check the inverter and cables for any signs of external damage. Contact your installer if you find any damage. Do not perform any repair work yourself.
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    10-minute average to 4.6 kVA (in Italy: 6 kVA). The inverter is a part of a 3-phase system with 2 further inverters and is equipped with the SMA Power Balancer to prevent the formation of unbalanced loads.
  • Page 18: Measurement Channels

    Troubleshooting SMA Solar Technology AG 7.2 Measurement Channels If your inverter is equipped with a communication product, then numerous measuring channels and messages can be transmitted for diagnostics. Measurement channel Description Balancer Displays the current operating mode of the inverter that is set to the operating parameter "PowerBalancer".
  • Page 19: Glossary

    A controlled reduction in performance, usually dependent on component temperatures. SMA Power Balancer The SMA Power Balancer is a serial feature of the inverter. The SMA Power Balancer prevents the formation of an unbalanced load > 4.6 kVA (in Italy > 6 kVA) during three-phase feed-in. To this effect, 3 Windy Boys are connected via a control line to a 3-phase feed-in unit.
  • Page 20: Contact

    Contact SMA Solar Technology AG 9 Contact If you have technical problems, first contact your installer. We require the following information in order to provide you with the necessary assistance: • Inverter device type • Inverter serial number • Type of connected wind turbine system •...
  • Page 23: Exclusion Of Liability

    The use of supplied software produced by SMA Solar Technology AG is subject to the following conditions: • SMA Solar Technology AG rejects any liability for direct or indirect damages arising from the use of software developed by SMA Solar Technology AG. This also applies to the provision or non-provision of support activities.

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