Franklin Home Power Quick Installation Guide
Version 1.0
Issued on: September 28, 2022
Page 1: ...Franklin Home Power Quick Installation Guide Version 1 0 Issued on September 28 2022...
Page 2: ...n or recommendations in this document constitute any express or implied warranty Please read this document carefully before installing or using the Franklin Home Power equipment Failure to follow any...
Page 3: ...loth keep aPower X and aGate X well protected from hard objects that may damage their exterior appearance or body during the handling and installation Torque Requirements Screws and their correspondin...
Page 4: ...X installation area should be kept in a dry cool well ventilated The aPower X and aGate X installation area should be protected from access by children and away from any source of heat and or fire wa...
Page 5: ...be a minimum clearance of 5D D is the outer diameter of electrical conduits from the top of aPower X to the ceiling When the aPower X is mounted on the wall the recommended distance between the botto...
Page 6: ...nerator 98 4ft 30m aGate X to Router 328 1ft 100m External CT 16 4ft 5m DANGER Avoid drilling holes in the water pipes and cables buried in the wall WARNING Cover the aPower X top heat dissipation hol...
Page 7: ...it 3 80A Backup load terminals 160A Grid terminal 200A Combiner box terminal 30A Wireless module aPower terminal Generator assembly terminal Bonding jumper Grid relay Reserved generator relay location...
Page 8: ...6 combination screws fastening the inner panel counterclockwise to remove the screws Remove the aGate X inner panel and properly store it Remove the Door Use a 2X4 Phillips head screwdriver Turn the...
Page 9: ...buried in the wall WARNING Cover the aPower X top heat dissipation hole to protect from gravel dust during drilling Based on the preplanned installation position and electrical conduit arrangement th...
Page 10: ...Remove the water proof lock using an adjustable wrench turn the lock nut counterclockwise until the lock is removed If a signal cable hole is needed remove the lower plug WARNING Connect cables in ac...
Page 11: ...shown in the figure Solution Use steel spacers to the same thickness of the baseboard for the upper part of the bracket Solution Use plywood or gypsum board to level the wall The recommended thicknes...
Page 12: ...QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE FHP 10 Breaker and Optional Parts Standard configuration Full configuration Smart Circuits Module optional Generator Module optional...
Page 13: ...he home network cable with an internet connection into the Eth2 port of the EMS module in order to enable the remote communications function Wireless module EMS module Com Kit 4G Wifi WARNING Use only...
Page 14: ...the matching terminal on the last aPower X NOTE If the communications cable shares the same conduit with power wires please use a Type 600V TC insulated communication cable with metal connector When t...
Page 15: ...Bonding Part V when installed as service equipment the neutral and ground should be bonded together as shown in the picture on the left The Neutral Ground Bonding Jumper must only be removed if not in...
Page 16: ...enerator breaker L1 and L2 will swap sides for connections L2 is located to the left while L1 is to the right NOTE If aluminum cable is used the cable connectors need to be treated using antioxidant I...
Page 17: ...QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE FHP 15 aPower X connections to the aGate X One aPower X unit L1 L2 Neutral Ground...
Page 18: ...nnections to the aGate X 2 to 3 aPower X units WARNING The WAGO terminals of each aPower X can only be connected using 10AWG power wire aPower X 2 Connection aPower X 3 Connection L1 L2 Ground Neutral...
Page 19: ...e aGate X When connecting more than 3 aPower X units to the aGate X use one 1 pair for the aPower X input from the combiner box and one 1 for the backup main panel output WARNING The WAGO terminals of...
Page 20: ...IDE FHP 18 Re install the aPower X cover Install aPower X grills aGate X Panel re installation Two installers will be needed to re install the aGate X door Remove the knockouts Install the inner panel...
Page 21: ...rilling holes in the water pipes and cables buried in the wall WARNING Cover the aPower X top heat dissipation hole to protect from gravel dust during drilling aPower X 1 aPower X 2 aPower X N N 15 aG...
Page 22: ...igns into their account to set the FHP parameters b Bind homeowner email account to the FHP Step 4 Log into the Homeowner Account The main page of the FranklinWH App displays the real time data of the...
