Installation Guide

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Table Of Contents

Disclaimers
- Important Notice
- FCC Compliance
Revision History
HANDLING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- Safety Symbols Information
IMPORTANT INVERTER SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Chapter 1: Overview
- The StorEdge Solution Components
- Additional Reference
- Installation Workflow
- Installation Equipment List
- Inverter Transport and Storage
Chapter 2: Installing the Power Optimizers
- Safety
- Package Contents
- Installation Guidelines
- Step 1: Mounting and Grounding the Power Optimizers
- Step 2: Connecting a PV Module to a Power Optimizer
- Step 3: Connecting Power Optimizers in Strings
- Step 4: Verifying Proper Power Optimizer Connection
Chapter 3: Installing the Inverter
- Inverter Package Contents
- Identifying the Inverter
- Inverter Interfaces
- Mounting the Inverter
Chapter 4: Auto-transformer and Backed-up Loads Panel Installation (for Backup)
- Mounting the Auto-transformer
- Installing the Backed-up Loads Panel
Chapter 5: Meter Installation
Chapter 6: Commissioning the Installation
- Removing the Inverter Cover
- Step 1: Activating the System
- Step 2: Pairing Power Optimizers to the Inverter
- Step 3: Verifying Proper Activation
- Step 4: Reporting and Monitoring Installation Data
Chapter 7: StorEdge Inverter Connections
- Installing the 9V Battery and Fuses
- Connecting the Strings to the Inverter
- Connecting to the Battery
- DIP Switch Setup
- Connecting Communication to the Meter
- Connecting to AC
Chapter 8: User Interface
- LCD User Buttons
- Inverter Configuration – Setup Mode
- Configuration Menu Options
- Status Screens - Operational Mode
Chapter 9: Setting Up Communication to the Monitoring Platform
- Communication Options
- Communication Connectors
- Creating an Ethernet (LAN) Connection
- Creating an RS485 Bus Connection
- Verifying the Connection
Chapter 10: System Configuration
- Upgrading the Inverter Firmware Version
- Configuring the RS485 Bus for Battery and Meter Connection
- Configuring StorEdge Applications
- Verifying StorEdge Components Functionality
Appendix A: Troubleshooting
- Communication Troubleshooting
- Power Optimizer Troubleshooting
- StorEdge Connection Unit LEDs
- Additional StorEdge Troubleshooting
- StorEdge Error Codes
Appendix B: Opening Conduit Drill Guides
Appendix C: Replacing and Adding System Components
- Replacing an Inverter
- 9V Battery Replacement
- Fuse Replacement
- Battery Replacement
Appendix D: External Rapid Shutdown
Appendix E: Mechanical Specifications
- Inverter Dimensions
- Auto-transformer Dimensions
Appendix F: Powering the LG Chem Battery Off and On
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Figure 28: StorEdge Connection Unit DIPswitches

Connecting Communication to the Meter

If a meter was installed, connect it to the StorEdge Connection Unit as described in the

following table. For detailed information refer to the installation guide supplied with

the meter.

Recommended cable type

(min-max AWG)

StorEdge Connection

Unit

Meter connection

RS485 24 AWG (16-24

AWG), shielded twisted

pair, 600V insulated

Ext. Devices 7-pin

terminal block: B, A, G

RS485 4-pin terminal block: B, A, G

Connect as illustrated below:

StorEdge Solution with Backup MAN-01-00262-1.5

66 Connecting Communication to the Meter