socomec SUNSYS H30, Installation And Operating Manual

Page 1: ...SUNSYS H30 H30i Installation and operating manual GB Manuel d installation et d utilisation FR Manuale di installazione e uso IT ...

Page 2: ...ail or by email assistenza socomec com or fax 39 0444 598626 In any case a brief written report must be sent immediately to the aforesaid Department indicating the type of fault the serial number of the product and all the data on its identification plate A copy of the product proof of purchase must be attached to the written report document delivery note invoice cash register receipt stating the ...

Page 3: ...ing to appearance or construction which do not affect the normal functioning of the product c Requests that do not fall under the rights established by the warranty conditions are not covered by the warranty described herein and in particular requests for the refund of damages for loss of production loss of earnings or due to defects of the product or due to installation or uninstallation costs Co...

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Page 5: ... 17 4 1 Earth wire connection 17 4 2 Mains connection AC 18 4 3 Photovoltaic field connection DC 19 4 4 Communication port connection 20 5 COMMISSIONING 24 5 1 Startup procedure 24 5 2 Configuration 25 5 3 Protection autotest procedure 26 6 MAINTENANCE 27 6 1 Switching off the inverter 27 6 2 Battery replacement 27 6 3 Disposing of the inverter 28 7 MONITORING 29 7 1 LEDs status 29 7 2 Displayed i...

Page 6: ...G RISK OF BURNS The outer casing temperature can reach 70 C Hot surfaces may constitute a hazard WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK The inverter may only be opened by authorised personnel for technical assistance purposes Risk of electrocution due to the energy stored in the condensers wait 5 minutes before removing the cover and make sure no hazardous voltage is present WARNING Device with several po...

Page 7: ...ts for harmonic current emissions equipment input current 16 A per phase EN 61000 3 3 2008 09 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC Part 3 3 Limits Limitation of voltage changes voltage fluctua tions and flicker in public low voltage supply systems for equipment with rated current 16 A per phase and not subject to conditional connection EN 61000 6 2 2006 03 Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC Part 6 2 G...

Page 8: ...d in anticipation of future consumption if not much energy is obtained from the photovoltaic system it will be drawn from the mains network instead to ensure that household utilities continue to run normally The operating principle is illustrated in figure 2 1 2 1 Operating principle of a photovoltaic system 2 1 1 Block diagram of the inverter 1 GFD Ground Fault Detection PV ARRAY RESIS TANCE GFD1...

Page 9: ...the high efficiency levels the wide voltage range of the PV field and the ability to manage transitory power peaks greater than the rated power supply all help to provide maximum photovoltaic energy in every condition Plus thanks to its high IP class and innovative temperature control the inverter can be placed outdoors To achieve the best performance levels the recommendations provided in this ma...

Page 10: ...re 2 3 1 and the corresponding detailed description is provided in sub paragraphs 2 3 1 to 2 3 2 2 3 1 External inverter features 2 3 1 1 System status information LCD display capacitive keypad LEDS status DC connectors Data plate Cover AC connector Earth connection PE Removable panel LEDS STATUS GREEN YELLOW RED SELECT select page EXIT exit menu ENTER select menu or confirm LCD display ...

Page 11: ...NG The external earth connection terminal PE must be connected to the earth wire before the power supply is connected 2 3 2 1 Inverter input output interfaces DC input connectors AC output connector Earth connection PE Cable glands for Wi Fi antenna optional Valve anti condensate Cable glands for communication ports ...

Page 12: ... outer guard cover to the inverter Warning If any external or internal inverter damage is detected or if any of the packaged accessories are damaged or missing please contact your inverter supplier 3 INSTALLATION 3 1 Before installation Due to the variety of potential user installation environments reading this chapter carefully before installation is strongly recommended All installation and star...

Page 13: ...here people can come into contact with the equipment easily Mount the unit by fixing it securely to a solid wall The protective panel underneath the right hand part of the guard cover must be removed in order to replace the clock battery access the communication port and update the software as necessary Enough space must therefore be left underneath the inverter so that this side and the connectio...

Page 14: ...g bracket dimensions are indicated in the figure below Fix the bracket supplied securely to the wall before hanging the inverter on it WARNING Mount it vertically or at a maximum angle of 45 see figure 3 5 2 Be careful as in this case a drop in performance derating may occur due to the deterioration of heat dispersal 259 425 6 569 324 3 5 1 Securing the mounting bracket with screws 3 5 2 Correct a...

Page 15: ...stallation or any necessary removal of the product The minimum distances are indicated in figure 3 5 3 WARNING Leave a suitable distance when installing one or more photovoltaic inverter systems Install the photovoltaic inverter in a clean cool room away from direct sunlight 3 5 3 Suitable installation distances X300 300 100 100 200 300 300 1 Dimensions in mm 1 ...

Page 16: ...the maximum specified PV field short circuit current and voltage levels check the values in the technical data table 3 5 3 Protection against fault currents The inverter is fitted with a unit which monitors and detects fault currents this is sensitive to all types of ground fault current We recommend the application of an external type A 30 mA differential protection device with low sensitivity S ...

Page 17: ...ld place the operator in a hazardous situation and may damage the equipment WARNING Always observe the rated voltage and current values specified in the design phase of your system It is especially impor tant to observe the maximum voltage and current values for the photovoltaic field see Technical data chapter 4 1 Earth wire connection DANGER Risk of electric shocks from live device parts The inv...

Page 18: ...ulation diameter not exceeding 12 mm 4 2 1 Connection procedure Take care to perform wiring correctly observing the polarities I Unscrew the connector in three parts A B and C Fig 4 2 1 1 II Run the cable through B and C Strip the wires Secure the wires as indicated below taking care to observe the polarities Insert the earth wire PE corresponding to the relevant symbol Insert the phase wire L cor...

Page 19: ...rving the polarities Figure 4 3 1 1 illustrates how to connect the positive pole of the photovoltaic field to the corresponding DC connector The negative pole can be connected in the same way 4 3 1 Connection procedure 1 Unscrew the cable gland for the relevant DC connector and run the cable which should have been stripped at the end by approx 15 mm through it 2 Insert the cable into the connector...

Page 20: ...table below Communication port description Communication ports Quantity Connection type Function RS 485 1 Terminal block D D GND Serial communication interface Micro SD card 1 Micro SD card connector Archiving of past events and statistics USB 1 A type USB connector Firmware updating Dry contacts 3 Terminal block C1 NC1 NO1 C2 NC2 NO2 C3 NC3 NO3 For alarm or machine status indication Digital input...

Page 21: ...cables must be shielded and guarantee protection of at least 600 V We recommend using shielded multi pole cables with an external diameter between 4 5 and 6 mm The communication cable sleeve should be connected to the inverter earth following the procedure illustrated in figure 4 4 1 1 1 Unscrew the cable gland 2 Remove the protective plug B 3 Run the cable through A and C 4 Strip the cables and f...

Page 22: ...ion example for the contact signalling external discharger intervention Access the display menu SETTINGS CONNECTIVITY DIGITAL INPUT to check or modify the functions assigned to the programmable digital inputs 4 4 3 Dry contacts The inverter has 3 programmable digital inputs for external signalling of its own status The digital inputs are supplied as dry contacts on the communication terminal block...

Page 23: ... CONNECTIVITY RS485 PORT The communication terminal block allows connection to one or more inverter units If multiple connection of several inverters is carried out each unit must be assigned a different node number via the display menu SETTINGS CONNECTIVITY RS485 PORT Moreover only the last inverter in the chain must have line termination To disable the termination resistors for the other inverte...

Page 24: ...hem to direct sunlight The sunlight must be intense enough to produce the required output voltage 2 Measure the no load DC voltage of the photovoltaic panels between the positive and negative poles This voltage must be between 300 and 550 V in direct current DC To check the AC mains network voltage 3 Close the switch on the main switchboard 4 Use an AC voltmeter to measure the no load mains networ...

Page 25: ...ountry set is the one in which it is installed If it is not or if you want to set the country again contact the technical support centre The startup wizard is used to set system parameters load connection parameters and activate the functions required by the national regulations corresponding to the selected country 5 2 2 General settings The menu SETTINGS GENERAL PREFERENCES can be used to custom...

Page 26: ...an check whether the following devices have intervened correctly Protection Description V Maximum network voltage limit intervention test restrictive threshold V Minimum network voltage limit intervention test restrictive threshold V Maximum network voltage limit intervention test permissive threshold V Minimum network voltage limit intervention test permissive threshold f Maximum network frequenc...

Page 27: ...switch before opening the DC disconnection switch DANGER Risk of electric shocks from live device parts The inverter can be connected to two separate power sources DC cable Power from the photovoltaic generator AC cable Power from the mains network supplied by the electricity company Before carrying out any work make sure the electricity sources have been disconnected How to switch off the inverte...

Page 28: ... 1 Battery inside the inverter 6 3 Disposing of the inverter At the end of its working life the inverter must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations for the disposal of electronic components applicable to the installation site at the moment of disposal ...

Page 29: ...arnings all LEDs are switched off 7 2 Displayed information During normal operation see paragraph 8 5 Operating statuses the display alternatives are the main screen with readings such as instantaneous power supply daily energy production and operating time the graphical representation of the energy produced during the day Several icons may appear on the main screen 1 Maintenance Mode service icon...

Page 30: ...howing the energy produced over a specified period can be accessed via the MEASUREMENTS GRAPHICS menu The figure below provides some examples 7 2 1 1 Hourly progress of energy produced over the course of the day kWh 3 0 2 0 1 0 6 12 18 24 h 0 7 2 1 2 Hourly progress of energy produced over the last 7 days 1 1 0 6 kWh 3 0 2 0 1 0 6 12 18 24 h 0 7 2 1 3 Daily progress of energy produced over the las...

Page 31: ...PHICS COMMANDS INVERTER PROCEDURES ALARMS RESET LED BAR TEST STATISTICS RESET LOAD DEFAULT PARAMETERS AUTOTEST SETTINGS GENERAL PREFERENCES LANGUAGE DATE AND TIME DISPLAY PASSWORD INVERTER SETTINGS COUNTRY CONNECTION PARAMETERS PHOTOVOLTAIC PLANT CONNECTIVITY WIFI SETTINGS RS485 PORT DIGITAL INPUT DIGITAL OUTPUT HISTORY HISTORY LOG V f FAILURE REPORT SERVICE INVERTER INFO FIRMWARE VERSION UPGRADE ...

Page 32: ...ing devices MicroSD card statistics and past data are continuously saved by the inverter They are therefore always available and can be recalled at any time RS 485 serial port data can be collected by a PC or data logger WiFi Optional communication can take place using devices with a WiFi connection also allowing simple remote monitoring 7 4 1 LOCAL MONITORING REMOTE MONITORING RS 485 Internet web...

Page 33: ... supplied to the mains network due to voltage frequency outside the range or due to settings made via remote control commands W69 AC Voltage Out Of Tolerance AC mains network voltage outside the tolerance range the inverter waits for the parameter to return to a value within the limits set If the warning persists and the mains network voltage is within the tolerance range contact the Support Servi...

Page 34: ...is important for the protection of individuals If the alarm persists for no reason make sure the parasitic capacity of the photovol taic system is under 100 nF kWp A04 Insulation Alarm The insulation resistance Riso of the photovoltaic system to earth is insufficient Make sure there is no discharge to earth from the photovoltaic system and that the parasitic capacity of the photovoltaic system to ...

Page 35: ...cient radiation for connection to the mains network AC Network Check Check electricity mains network parameters fall within the range Insulation Check Check insulation resistance to earth Startup Conditions Check Check for sufficient energy originating from the photovoltaic field Check in progress Check GFCI and test AC output contactors Inverter ON Inverter working properly Inverter OFF due to al...

Page 36: ...ean efficiency 96 7 Californian efficiency 96 8 Environmental specifications Operating temperature range 20 C 60 C from 40 C to 60 C with possible downgrading Transportation temperature range 25 C 85 C Relative humidity 5 95 without condensation Audible noise 36 dB at a distance of 1 m from the machine Altitude 0 2000 m 0 6666 ft Environmental category in accordance with EN 62109 1 External Mechan...

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