Installation Overview - SMA SUNNY BOY 5000-US Installation Manual

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2.3 Installation Overview

This section provides a brief overview of the installation process of a Sunny Boy.
Section 3: Unpacking and Inspection
This section provides instructions and information on unpacking the Sunny Boy and inspecting
shipping damage.
Section 4: AC Voltage Configuration
This section contains information on removing the cover, determining the position of the fundamental
component parts in the inverter and selecting the suitable voltage configuration for the installation.
Section 5: Mounting
This section provides guidelines to help you choose the best mounting location, recommendations for
achieving optimal performance, safety measures and warnings to prevent injuries and/or damage to
the device, and step-by-step instructions for mounting the Sunny Boy inverter.
Section 6: Wiring the Sunny Boy
This section contains guidelines for selecting the correct line cross-section, safety measures and
warnings to prevent injuries and/or damage to the device, and step-by-step instructions for connecting
the Sunny Boy to a PV array, to an electric circuit in the home, and to the power distribution grid.
Procedures are also included for connecting optional data communication cables.
Section 7: Commissioning
Commissioning comprises applying DC input power to the Sunny Boy, observing the LED and LCD
displays, and resolving any problems that occur.
Section 8: Displays and Messages
This section provides information on messages that may appear during commissioning and operation.
Section 9: Troubleshooting
This section provides information for troubleshooting and procedures for resolving problems that may
occur during commissioning and operation.
Section 10: Maintenance
This section contains the maintenance and cleaning of the Sunny Boy and safety measures and
warnings for preventing injuries and damage to the device.
Section 11: Technical Data
This section contains the technical data of the Sunny Boy, connection diagrams, and the correct
tightening torques for connecting the cables and screws to the Sunny Boy.
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