Introduction - Eaton PV240 User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual describes all the information needed to install and operate an
Eaton PV240, PV250, PV260 and PV270 grid-tie PV Inverter ("PV Inverter").
IMPORTANT
In order to avoid problems during the install procedure, it is
recommended to read the entire user manual before starting any
install procedures.
Any improper usage may result in damage to the unit. Therefore, it is
important that all installing procedures shall be completed by qualified
personnel that are trained to install and operate PV Inverters. Moreover, this
user manual only describes the information that needed for the Eaton grid-tie
PV Inverter and does not cover any installation information relating to other
equipment installed in the PV system. The following safety instruction shall
be followed:
WARNING
It is necessary that only qualified personnel conduct the
installation and operation of the Eaton grid-tie PV Inverter.
Otherwise, risk of damage could occur to the unit or connected
property due to improper installation and/or electrical shock do
due improper actions.
ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Alternating Current (AC) and Direct Current (DC) sources are
terminated in this device. In order to prevent risk of electrical
shock during maintenance or installation, it is necessary to
ensure that all AC and DC terminals are disconnected.
HOT SURFACE
Although inverter is designed to meet international safety
standards, the surface of the inverter can become hot during
operation. Therefore, do not touch the heat sink or peripheral
surfaces during or shortly after operation.
ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Risk of electrical shock from energy stored in capacitors. Do not
remove the cover until three minutes after disconnecting all
sources of supply power and the service shall be done by
qualified personnel.
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