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Installation Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
4
1.1. Whole Home Backup Configuration
5
1.2. Partial-Home Backup Configuration
6
2. Safety Warnings
8
3. Installation and Commissioning
19
3.1. Prerequisites
19
3.1.1. Planning for Installation
19
3.1.2. Tips for Success
20
3.1.3. Commissioning Initial Steps
22
3.2. Mounting System
23
3.2.1. Selecting Mounting Location
26
3.2.2.
Battery Enclosure(s)
28
3.2.3. Inverter Installation
29
3.2.4. Auto-Transformer
31
3.2.5. Automatic Transfer Switch
33
3.3. Installing System
34
3.3.1. General Requirements
34
3.3.2. Conduit
37
3.3.2.1. Conduit and Plugs
37
3.3.3. Battery Installation
38
3.3.4. Auto-Transformer Connections
53
3.3.5. Inverter Connections
55
3.3.5.1. Connect Battery to Inverter
56
3.3.5.2. CTs
57
3.3.5.3. Photovoltaic (PV) (DC-Coupled Only)
60
3.3.5.4. Grid Connections
63
3.3.5.5. Whole Home
65
3.3.5.5.1.
Automatic-Transfer Switch
65
3.3.5.6. Partial-Home (DC-Only)
67
3.3.5.7. PowerHub 2 Connections
71
3.4. Commissioning
74
3.4.1. Turn On System
75
3.4.2. Attach Front Cover
76
3.4.3. Finalize Commissioning
77
3.5. Homeowner Walkthrough
81
4. User Guide
82
5. Appendix
89
5.1.
What's in the Box
89
5.2. System Part Numbers
104
5.3.
PowerPod 2 Wiring Diagram with ATS
126
5.4.
Inverter Overload
127
5.5.
Technical Specifications AC-Coupled
128
5.6.
Technical Specifications DC-Coupled
132
5.7.
Grid Parameter Settings
136
5.8.
Decommissioning
137
5.9.
Marks of Conformity
138
5.10.
Warranty
139