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Off-Grid CyboInverter User Guide

For CIM-1200H or H Model Twin Pack for Electric Water Heaters

CyboEnergy, Inc.

Tel: 916-631-6313

www.cyboenergy.com

Rev 6.1 - August 2019

Summary of Contents for CI-Mini-1000A

Page 1: ...19 by CyboEnergy 1 Off Grid CyboInverter User Guide For CIM 1200H or H Model Twin Pack for Electric Water Heaters CyboEnergy Inc Tel 916 631 6313 e mail support cyboenergy com www cyboenergy com Rev 6...

Page 2: ...sed throughout this guide to indicate dangerous conditions and important instructions Safety Info and Symbols Warning Indicates a situation where failure to follow the instructions may cause lethal in...

Page 3: ...m electrical installations in accordance with NEC ANSI NFPA70 and local electrical codes and practices The aluminum enclosure of the CyboInverter can reach 85 C 185 F Do not touch The CyboInverter mus...

Page 4: ...ting elements only The Off Grid CyboInverter may send a small test signal periodically to the Off Grid AC Circuit Special protection against lightning strike may be required to meet certain local and...

Page 5: ...de the array Other equipment installed in or on this PV system may adversely affect the operation of the PVRSS It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure that the completed PV system meets th...

Page 6: ...iled suggestions My heater has 2 elements but only 1 thermostat What can I do 2 The following settings are examples Upper Thermostat 98 100 F 37 38 C Lower Thermostat 135 140 F 57 60 C Hot water circu...

Page 7: ...Aluminum enclosure Status LED 4 Input Channels All 4 input channels can connect to solar panels or batteries One set of 48V batteries can connect to 1 2 3 or 4 input channels in parallel Each CyboInv...

Page 8: ...Philippines Peru 220V Single phase 60Hz CI Mini 1000W US Canada Mexico 240V Single phase 60Hz CI Mini 1000Y Global 100V 240V 50Hz 60Hz CI Mini 1200H Part No Off Grid Market CI Mini 1000Q 110V Single p...

Page 9: ...ge 48V 50AH 300AH 250W 380W Recommended Input Power 330W 330W Maximum Input Power 60 72 Cell Panel Battery DC Input per Channel 960W 1250W Rated Output Power Peak Power 100V 240V Single Phase Nominal...

Page 10: ...re Range 14 25 lbs 6 5 kg Weight SI U S Mechanical Data 96 99 Peak Efficiency MPPT Tracking Data Efficiency MC 4 or compatible 14 AWG and 1 2 feet DC Connectors Wires Natural Convection No fan Potted...

Page 11: ...ded Warranty Available Standard Warranty Solar or Battery Auto Detection DC Source for Input Channel GFDI Built In Ground Fault Detector Interrupter Data Features and Compliance This product is specia...

Page 12: ...companies yet avoid high tier rates and reduce electricity bills A very simple system and much easier to install than thermal solar water heaters For 1KW to 3KW 220V 240V heating elements CyboInverte...

Page 13: ...r H Model Twin Pack Total of 8 DC Input Channels for 8 Solar Panels with MPPT For 2KW to 4 5KW 220V 240V heating elements Multiple H model twin packs should be used for larger systems such as swimming...

Page 14: ...n a wall or mount on rails Mount CyboInverter 5 Inspect and turn on Commission the System 8 To save electricity Set Thermostat Setpoints 4 Run a bare grounding wire Ground the System 6 Step Note No Pa...

Page 15: ...ox Upper Jack Access Panel Lower Jack Access Panel Anode for Electric Wires Drain Valve High Temp Pressure Relief Valve Hot Water Outlet Cold Water Inlet As an example this is a GE dual element side m...

Page 17: ...suitable location typically on the wall near the Electric Service Panel Connect the AC output of the inverter to the AC switch and then run the AC wire to the load of your off grid circuit Label the...

Page 18: ...both black wires Step 3a Wire AC to the Heater If the inverter is mounted inside connect its 2 output wires to an AC switch and then connect to the lower element of the water heater through its electr...

Page 19: ...onnect to the Outdoor AC Switch for Rapid Shutdown Then connect the AC wires to a switchable AC outlet or an AC switch installed inside Finally connect the output wires to the lower heating element of...

Page 21: ...is OK Set the Upper Thermostat to 98 100 F 37 38 C Upper Thermostat and Setpoint Unit Lower Thermostat and Setpoint Unit Unscrew the Black Wire Connect CyboInverter Output Line 2 to it Set the Lower...

Page 22: ...CW 5F 2P can be used to connect the solar panels to the inverter input channels For flat roof or ground mount hang inverter on a solar rack 5 16 18 x long stainless steel screws and nuts recommended...

Page 23: ...solar panels on a solar rack You may use a support leg CSL 01 to balance the weight CSL 01 CyboInverter Support Leg You need to install the inverter within 10 feet of the PV solar panel array to compl...

Page 24: ...ttached to the mounting bracket of the CyboInverter Run the wire through each CyboInverter to the NEC approved AC grounding rod typically near the service panel Step 6 Ground the System A grounding lu...

Page 25: ...the MC 4 connectors to its corresponding solar panel If a channel has no solar panel connect its male and female connectors to each other Solar panels having non MC 4 connectors must be changed to MC...

Page 26: ...iate loads and there is no AC power If all is OK CyboInverter will send power to the water heater Use an AC meter to check the voltage 10V to 264V is normal Step 8 Commission the System Inspection Ins...

Page 27: ...s and 1 CyboInverter H Model Use a CyboInverter H model for water heaters electric cookware hot plates slab heaters heating cables etc If needed use a double pole double throw switch On Off On type to...

Page 29: ...f Grid CyboInverter In off grid mode 1 the system sends solar power to an electric water heater or heating elements In off grid mode 2 the system can run an inverter air conditioners IAC with solar pa...

Page 30: ...battery Blinking red for 1 sec and green for 10 seconds 8 CyboInverter is damaged due to lightning or other reasons Blinking red every 3 seconds 7 No DC is connected or no sunlight Off 3 High Load Th...

Page 31: ...han rated Voc LED is blinking orange 6 CyboInverter is starting or sending testing signals to the load LED is blinking Green but no power generation 4 Ground Fault has to be physically resolved before...

Page 32: ...y Founded in 1994 CyboSoft is the leader in control technology serving the worldwide process control building control and equipment control markets Core technology MFA control smart scalable inverters...