Installation Manual

900-0197-01-00 Rev A 3
Table of Contents
Introduction ..................................................................................................... 5
Audience ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Symbols Used ................................................................................................................................................................................ 5
Welcome to OutBack Power Technologies ......................................................................................................................... 6
General Safety ............................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Models .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 7
Sealed Mobile Models ............................................................................................................................................................................. 7
Vented Mobile Models ............................................................................................................................................................................ 7
Inverter Model Names ............................................................................................................................................................................. 7
Components and Accessories .............................................................................................................................................................. 8
Planning .......................................................................................................... 9
Applications ................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Renewable Energy ................................................................................................................................................................................. 10
Battery Bank ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 10
Generator .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 12
Installation ..................................................................................................... 13
Location and Environmental Requirements .................................................................................................................... 13
Tools Required ............................................................................................................................................................................ 13
Mounting ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Dimensions .................................................................................................................................................................................. 14
Terminals and Ports .................................................................................................................................................................. 15
Wiring ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 16
Grounding ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 16
DC Wiring ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
AC Wiring...................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
AC Sources ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 22
ON and OFF Wiring ................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Accessory Wiring .................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
AUX Wiring .................................................................................................................................................................................. 24
Generator Control .................................................................................................................................................................................. 25
AC Configurations ..................................................................................................................................................................... 27
Single-Inverter ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 27
Multiple-Inverter AC Installations (Stacking) ................................................................................................................................ 28
Stacking Configurations ...................................................................................................................................................................... 30
Commissioning .............................................................................................. 41
Functional Test ........................................................................................................................................................................... 41
Pre-startup Procedures ........................................................................................................................................................................ 41
Startup ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 41
Powering Down ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 43
Adding New Devices ............................................................................................................................................................................. 43
Operation ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 43
Definitions .................................................................................................................................................................................... 43
Index ............................................................................................................. 45