chromagen Solar power Owner's Manual

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Page 1 Solar Power Owner’s Manual Domestic Photovoltaic Systems...
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ......................... 2 Owner maintenance ......................2 How your Chromagen solar electricity system works ............3 System performance ......................4 Energy conservation ......................5 Operating instructions ......................6 Operating safety instructions ....................6 Trouble shooting ......................... 7 Important reminder ......................
Page 4: Introduction
If they do become excessively soiled they can be cleaned with cold water. Chromagen strongly recommend that you avoid climbing onto the roof and use the services of a qualified professional who is trained in occupational health and safety procedures.
Page 5: How Your Chromagen Solar Electricity System Works
Refer to the OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS on page 6 for more information. How Your Chromagen System Works The following illustration and narrative explains how your solar electricity system works –...
Page 6: System Performance
If you already have a Smart meter installed, this may need to be reprogrammed to be able to measure both your electricity imported and electricity exported. If you have an old electro - mechanical meter (with the spinning disk), this will need to be replaced with a bi- directional meter able to record the electricity you both import and export.
Page 7: Energy Conservation
– • Install a Chromagen solar hot water system that will provide all of your hot water using a combination of free solar energy and purchased conventional energy; •...
Page 8: Operating Instructions
Disclaimer of liability: Despite the instructions and recommendations provided in this manual, the actual use and maintenance of the solar electric system is beyond the control of Chromagen Pty Ltd. Therefore, Chromagen Pty Ltd does not assume any responsibility and expressly disclaims liability for loss, damage or expense associated...
Page 9: Trouble Shooting
Trouble Shooting The inverter displays LED lights and/or screen displays to monitor the normal operation and fault conditions of the system. The occurrence of a problem within the system will usually be indicated by the inverter. The inverter user manual contains a trouble shooting chapter which will explain these lights and displays.
Page 10: Documentation Supplied
Documentation Supplied- in accordance with AS/NZS5033 (2011)  Solar module user manual and warranty  Inverter user manual and warranty  Rail mounting kit user manual and warranty  Inverter operation  A list of all equipment supplied  A list of alarms ...
Page 11: Expected System Performance
Expected System Performance (to be completed by accredited installer) Size of solar array in kilowatts Maximum AC output of inverter in kilowatts Azimuth angle Expected loss Elevation angle Expected loss Shading of solar array Expected loss Expected average daily output of solar array in kilowatt hours Location of inverter Location of PV array/s Actual System Performance...
Page 12: Maintenance And Fault Log
Maintenance and Fault Log Please do not climb above 2 metres to maintain solar modules without observing all OH&S regulations. Use only clean water to clean solar modules, no detergents or solvents. Date Problem Remedy Electrician...
Page 13: System Details (Inverter And Array)
Inverter Details Make Model Size Array Details Module type Model VOC ARRAY 1 VOC ARRAY 2 VMP ARRAY 1 VMP ARRAY 2...
Page 14: Maintenance Schedule For Pv Installs
Maintenance Schedule for PV Installs Site Type of maintenance Suggested Comments/ Date required for PV array frequency remarks systems. PV array House-keeping of the array, As required Remove any debris built up near and under the PV array system. Shading Prune or remove any As required issues if any?
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