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Installation Manual

255379

Rev. E3 0917

Printed in U.S.A.

Solar Power Systems

Models: PVS220W-24, PVS220W-48,

PVS240W-24, and PVS240W-48

Summary of Contents for PVS220W-24

Page 2: ...0484 email to info fedsig com or call 1 708 534 3400 This limited warranty is in lieu of all other warranties express or implied contractual or statutory including but not limited to the warranty of m...

Page 3: ...ation 9 Top of Pole Installation 14 Power Supply and Wiring 16 Power Supply 16 Wiring the 48 V Junction Box 16 Wiring the 24 V Junction Box 55 W Modules 17 Wiring the 24 V Junction Box 110 W Modules t...

Page 4: ...Wiring PVS220W Systems 23 Figure 11 Module 110 W Placement 24 Figure 12 Final Assembly Solar Bracket 55 W or 60 W 4 Panel 25 Figure 13 Final Assembly Solar Bracket Side Mount 110 W 26 Figure 14 Final...

Page 5: ...Plant Guideline Planning If suitable warning equipment is not selected the installation site for the siren is not selected properly or the siren is not installed properly it may not produce the inten...

Page 6: ...e carefully plan siren placement post warnings and restrict access to areas near the sirens Sirens may be operated from remote control points Whenever possible disconnect all siren power including bat...

Page 7: ...te DC electricity when exposed to light Exposure to this voltage can result in serious injury or even death Follow all safety precautions To stop production of electricity cover panel surfaces with op...

Page 8: ...e of wiring The mounting hardware is aluminum for light weight and high strength able to withstand wind loads up to 170 mph The kit includes thirty feet of cable to allow wiring from the panels to the...

Page 9: ...ly mounted on a Class 2 utility pole ANSI type wooden pole or equivalent with a minimum horizontal ground stress rating of 3 700 pounds 1678 kg Insure that soil loads will conform to this size utility...

Page 10: ...ly and modules from damage 2 Start by placing the solar modules face down with their junction boxes toward center for the 55 W and 60 W modules or toward top for the 110 W panels NOTE 55 W modules com...

Page 11: ...11 Installation Instructions Installation Manual 7 Find the vertical distance Y for your setup from the tilt angle charts Figure 1 Placement of 55 W Module Top View...

Page 12: ...12 Installation Instructions Solar Power Systems Figure 2 Placement of 60 W Module Top View LOCATOR HOLE 24 75...

Page 13: ...r 60 W Modules Y TILT ANGLE 291355C Tilt Angle from horizontal Vertical Distance Y Hole Number 25 15 00 in 38 10 cm 1 30 20 50 in 52 07 cm 1 35 26 00 in 66 04 cm 1 40 26 00 in 66 04 cm 2 45 31 50 in 8...

Page 14: ...f Pole Installation To install a top of pole solar bracket do the following 1 Uncrate and identify the various parts Use an empty box as a platform to protect assembly and modules from damage 2 Start...

Page 15: ...ble Latitude Range Tilt Angle 90 to 60 50 60 to 25 15 25 to 20 5 20 to 0 25 Tilt angles are limited to a minimum of 25 and maximum of 50 degrees 5 Find the vertical distance Y for your setup from the...

Page 16: ...x covers 2 Knock out the appropriate junction box holes in the modules to allow addition of cable clamps An additional knockout will be required for the array output wires leading from the array to th...

Page 17: ...llow addition of cable clamps An additional knockout will be required for the array output wires leading from the array to the Control Cabinet 3 Coat module terminals with NO OX or an equivalent corro...

Page 18: ...utput cable Form a drip loop where the cable enters the Control Cabinet Run cable through the inch NPT aluminum cord grip provided and connect to solar regulator using the spade terminals 10 Installat...

Page 19: ...ystems BLK PVS220W 48 WHT WHT RED 55W 12V 55W 12V 55W 12V 55W 12V 55W 12V 55W 12V 55W 12V 55W 12V RED 3 COND CABLE 3 COND CABLE 3 COND CABLE BUTT SPLICE BLK RED 2 COND CABLE RED WHT WHT BLK 2 COND CAB...

Page 20: ...holes in the modules to allow addition of cable clamps An additional knockout will be required for the array output wires leading from the array to the Control Cabinet 3 Coat module terminals with NO...

Page 21: ...s leading from the array to the Control Cabinet 3 Coat module terminals with NO OX or an equivalent corrosion inhibitor to prevent corrosion 4 Run the wires 60 foot length 18 288 m for top mount or 30...

Page 22: ...22 Power Supply and Wiring Solar Power Systems 8 Installation is now complete Figure 9 Module Wiring 110 W Panels...

Page 23: ...23 Power Supply and Wiring Installation Manual Figure 10 Wiring PVS220W Systems...

Page 24: ...encing any difficulties contact Federal Signal Customer Care at 800 548 7229 or 708 534 3400 extension 5822 or Technical Support at 800 524 3021 or 708 534 3400 extension 7329 or through e mail at tec...

Page 25: ...OLE LOCATOR HOLE LOCATOR HOLE LOCATOR HOLE BRACKET ASSEMBLY D0 D0 D0 D0 D0 MATERIAL DESCRIBED AND INFORMATION CONVEYED IS PROPRIETARY TO FEDERAL SIGNAL CORPORATION IS OR MAY BE THE SUBJECT OF PATENT A...

Page 26: ...CH SCR KEPS 1 4 20 105 3 7074A046 LKWSHR SPLT SS 3 8 106 12 7000A311 30 SCREW MACH 1 4 20 HEX HD SS MATERIAL DESCRIBED AND INFORMATION CONVEYED IS PROPRIETARY TO FEDERAL SIGNAL CORPORATION IS OR MAY B...

Page 27: ...3 SS FOR 4 PIPE 105 3 7058A013 NUT EL STOP 3 8 16 0 468 0 438 THK SS 106 12 7058A010 NUT EL STOP 1 4 20 SS 107 3 7074A046 LKWSHR SPLT SS 3 8 108 1 7074A059 WASHER SPLT 1 2 873 OD 0 135 0 125 109 2 700...

Page 28: ...28 Figure 15 DCB and DCFCB Solar Wiring...

Page 29: ...29 Figure 16 DCFCTB Solar Wiring...

Page 30: ...TTERY CONNECTIONS ARE MADE DURING SIREN INSTALLATION 2 WHEN USING ONLY TWO BATTERIES DO NOT USE 3 WHITE 4 AWG WIRES T300104 09 004 3 ORANGE INTRUSION SWITCH WIRES INCLUDED FOR POSSIBLE FUTURE USE 4 LE...

Page 31: ...MMON 122378A 1461504A C300422 09 143 WHT VX 4500 NOTES 1 BATTERY CONNECTIONS ARE MADE DURING SIREN INSTALLATION 2 WHEN USING ONLY TWO BATTERIES DO NOT USE 3 WHITE 4 AWG WIRES T300104 09 004 3 LENGTH O...

Page 32: ...001 WHT 4 GA T300112 05 005 GRN 12 GA T300104 10 011 BLK 4 GA T300112 02 056 RED 12 GA T300420 05 011 GRN T300422 03 060 ORN T300104 02 010 RED 4AWG T300104 09 004 WHT 4 GA 1 REQUIRED WITH 2 BATTERIES...

Page 33: ...8 1 8549A193A LIGHTNING PROTECTOR 1 1461243A WIRE LEAD FUSED POWER SUPPLY 1 81461875B LABEL NAMEPLATE UL 1 1612875A 05 LABEL ELECTRICAL RATINGS DELETIONS FOR SOLAR OPTION 1 WAY 2 WAY QTY PART NUMBER D...

Page 34: ...5 SOLAR KIT SUNWIZE REF 0 259187 WIRING DIA DCB DCFCB SOLAR REF 0 259188 WIRING DIA DCFCTB SOLAR REF 0 8402147 FINALASSY DCFCTB REF 0 8402148 FINALASSY DCFCB NOT SHOWN 1 17500033A REMOTE SENSOR NOT SH...

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