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Advanced Energy AE 3TL 1000 Series manual available for free PDF download: Installation And Operation Manual
Advanced Energy AE 3TL 1000 Series Installation And Operation Manual (126 pages)
Brand:
Advanced Energy
| Category:
Inverter
| Size: 1.29 MB
Table of Contents
Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability
4
Table of Contents
7
List of Tables
11
List of Figures
13
Chapter 1. Safety and Product Compliance Guidelines
15
Important Safety Instructions
15
Save These Instructions
15
Danger, Warning, and Caution Boxes in the Manual
15
Safety Guidelines
16
Rules for Safe Installation and Operation
16
Personal Safety
17
Medical and First Aid Treatment
17
Safety Equipment Requirements
17
Interpreting Product Labels
17
Product Compliance
18
Safety and EMC Directives and Standards
18
Safety Directives and Standards
19
Utility Interconnection
19
Electrical Safety
20
Disconnect Switches
21
AFCI Detection
21
Wiring Requirements
21
Wiring Information
21
Table 1-1. Maximum AC Overcurrent Protection
21
Wiring Connections
22
Grounding Requirements
22
Grounding the PV Modules
22
Grounding the AC Circuit
23
Heat Hazard
23
Lockout and Tagout Requirements
23
Acronyms and Frequently Used Terms
24
Table 1-2. Acronyms and Frequently Used Terms
24
Chapter 2. Product Overview
27
Overview of the AE 3TL Three-Phase Inverter
27
General Description
27
Identifying the Parts of the AE 3TL Inverter
28
Figure 2-1. AE Inverter Installed in a Utility Grid PV System
28
Overview of the Inverter Controls and Display
29
Figure 2-2. Main Components of the AE 3TL Inverter
29
Figure 2-3. Inverter Controls and Display
30
Chapter 3. Planning
31
Moving and Storing the Inverter
31
Selecting a Location
31
Spacing and Clearances
32
Table 3-1. Mounting Clearances
32
Figure 3-1. Required Clearances
32
Dimensions
33
Utility Grid Interconnection
33
Figure 3-2. Inverter Dimensions
33
Contacting Your Local Utility
34
Utility Connection Requirements
34
Voltage Output
34
Connection Box Overview
34
Figure 3-3. Components of the 600 Series Connection Box
35
Figure 3-4. Components of the 1000 Series Connection Box
35
Figure 3-5. Optional ADU in the 1000 Series Connection Box
36
Chapter 4. Installing
37
Handling and Unpacking
37
Unpacking the Unit
37
Package Contents
39
Figure 4-1. Handle Locations
39
To Inspect the Inverter
40
Installation Requirements
40
Mounting the Unit
42
Figure 4-2. Inverter Cooling Fins
42
Figure 4-3. Wall Mounting and Bracket
44
Table 4-1. Construction Anchoring Chart
45
Figure 4-4. Mounting the Inverter on the Wall Mount Bracket
45
AC and DC Wiring Feedthrough
46
Installing a Feedthrough
46
Connecting the Grounding Stud
47
Figure 4-5. Grounding Stud in the Connection Box
47
Electrical Connections
48
Opening the Connection Box
49
DC Connection Examples
49
600 Series
50
Figure 4-6. 600 Series DC Connection Example
50
1000 Series
51
DC Conductors
51
Figure 4-7. 1000 Series DC Connection Example
51
DC Connections
52
Table 4-2. Maximum DC Operating Data
52
600 Series
54
Figure 4-8. 600 Series DC Terminal Block Locations
54
Connecting to the DC Input Terminals
55
DC Fuses
55
Figure 4-9. 1000 Series DC Terminal Block Location
55
Table 4-3. DC Conductor Sizing
57
AC Conductors
58
Figure 4-10. 600 Series DC Input Terminal Blocks in the Connection Box
58
Figure 4-11. 1000 Series DC Input Terminal Blocks in the Connection Box
58
Connecting to the Electrical Grid
60
Figure 4-12. 600 Series AC Terminal Block
62
Figure 4-13. 1000 Series AC Terminal Block
62
Figure 4-14. AC Terminals
62
Chapter 5. Operating
65
First Time Operation
65
Normal Start up
67
Control Panel
69
Figure 5-1. Inverter Display and Control Keys
69
Control Panel Buttons
70
LED Indicators
70
Table 5-1. LED Indicators
70
Table 5-2. Control Panel Buttons
70
First Level Display Screens
71
Table 5-3. Inverter Menus
71
Setting the Country Code
72
Normal Operation
74
Normal Status Screens
74
Figure 5-2. Basic Screen Display
74
Absolute Yield Data
75
Figure 5-3. Display of Absolute Yield Data
75
Figure 5-4. Display of Normalized Yield Data
75
Normalized Yield Data
75
Normalization Input
76
To View a Data Graph
76
Figure 5-5. Normalization Input
76
Figure 5-6. Current Day's Feed-In Power
76
Configuring the Inverter
77
To Enter the Password
77
Table 5-4. Data Storage
77
Figure 5-7. Previous Day's Feed-In Power
77
To Adjust the Date and Time
78
To Change the Menu Language
78
To Select the Communications Settings
79
To Configure the Portal Settings
79
Data Logger
80
Table 5-5. Data Storage
80
Table 5-6. Data Logger Parameters
81
To Configure the Data Logger Settings
81
Chapter 6. Operating the Arc Fault Detection Unit
83
General Description
83
ADU Overview
83
Figure 6-1. Optional ADU Features and Connection Box Components
83
Normal Operation of the Arc Fault Detection Unit
84
Responding to an Arc Fault
84
Chapter 7. Data Monitoring and Controls
87
Data Communications Overview
87
Preparing for Inverter Monitoring
87
Ethernet Network Layout
88
Figure 7-1. Ethernet Network Layout
88
Rs-485 Network Layout
89
Installing the RS-485 Cable
89
Figure 7-2. Communication Interface RS-485, Analog (Sensor), Ethernet
90
Figure 7-3. RS-485 Connections
91
Chapter 8. Maintenance
93
Visual Inspection
94
Maintenance Schedule
94
To Clean the Display and Leds
95
Replacing the Fuses
95
Table 8-1. Maintenance Checklist
95
Chapter 9. Troubleshooting and Solar Energy Technical Support
97
Troubleshooting Checklist
97
Reverse Current
98
Troubleshooting Failures and Faults
99
Clearing a Fault
100
Figure 9-1. Failure Memory Menu Item
100
Overvoltage Fault
101
Inverter Faults
101
Table 9-1. Inverter Faults
102
AE Solar Energy Technical Support
109
Table 9-2. AE Solar Energy Technical Support 24 X 7 Contact Information
109
Appendix A. Specifications
111
Physical Specifications
111
Electrical Specifications
112
Utility Interconnect Specifications
114
Cooling Specifications
115
Environmental Specifications
115
Noise Emissions
115
Appendix B. System and Mechanical Diagrams
117
Mechanical Diagrams
117
Appendix C. Inverter Startup Checklist
121
Inverter Startup Checklist
121
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