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PVI 3000/4000/5000/5300 Installation and Operation Manual
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Table of Contents
1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................................ 5
2 Installation .................................................................................................................................................. 8
2.1 Checking for Shipping Damage ......................................................................................................... 8
2.2 Inverter Mounting and Placement ...................................................................................................... 8
2.3 Electrical Connection and Connection to Electrical Utility Grid,
Surge/Lightning Arrestors and Grounding Electrode Conductors ..................................................... 16
2.4 Connection of Communication Wiring .............................................................................................. 25
3 Commissioning the Inverter and PV System ............................................................................................. 28
4 Power, Ground Fault, Error LED Indicators and LCD Display ................................................................ 29
4.1 Power, Ground Fault and Error LED Indicators ................................................................................ 30
4.2 The LCD Display ............................................................................................................................... 32
5 Trouble Shooting ........................................................................................................................................ 41
6 Product Warranty & RMA Policy .............................................................................................................. 45
6.1 Warranty Policy .................................................................................................................................. 45
6.2 Return Material Authorization Policy ................................................................................................ 47
7 Technical Data ............................................................................................................................................ 49
Appendices ................................................................................................................................................. 52
Appendix A: PVI 3000-5300 Brochure / Datasheet ................................................................................. 52
Appendix B: Example PV String Sizing Tables ....................................................................................... 52
Appendix C: Contact Information & Authorized Dealers and Installers ................................................. 52
Appendix D: Negative Grounding and Positive Grounding Option ........................................................ 53
Appendix E: Installation of weatherproof caps ........................................................................................ 57
Appendix F: Fault Report Form ................................................................................................................ 58
Appendix G: UL1741/IEEE1547 Listing Letter……………………………………………………….. 59