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Overview

1.1 Product Overview

This manual will provide detailed product information and installation instructions for users 
of Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd. (Short as Growatt) MAX 175-253KTL3-X HV 
series solar inverters. Please read this manual carefully before using this product, and store 
this manual in a place that is convenient for installation, operation, and maintenance 
personnel. No further notice if there is any change in this manual.

1.2 Applicable Personnel

Only qualified electrical technicians are allowed to install inverter. With reading through 
this manual and following all the precautions, qualified electrical technician can properly 
install MAX 175-253KTL3-X HV serial inverter, finish trouble shooting and 
communication settings.
If there is any problem during the installation, the installer can either log on 
www.ginverter.com and leave a message or call consumer service h86 
75527471942.

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Safety Precautions

2.1 Safety Overview

1>Before installation please make sure reading through this manual, any damage cause 
by improper installation, Growatt reserve the right to disclaim any warranty.
2>All the operations and connections must be done by trained qualified electrical 
technician.
3>During installation except for terminals, do not touch any inside part of the inverter.
4>All the electrical connections must meet local country's safety regulations.
5>If you need maintenance for this inverter, please contact our local authorized 
installing and maintenance technician.
6>You must get the local power supplier's permit before connecting this inverter to the 
grid.

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Installation

Electrical Connecttions:

Maintenance and replacement

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•The inverter is heavy,please treat with care while handling,in case of 

crushing injury.

•Before installation,please read through this manual,any damage 
cause by improper installation,Growatt reserve the right to disclaim 
any warranty.

•Ensure that the inverter is not connected to a power supply and is not 

power on before installation.

•Before electrical connection, please ensure the inverter DC switch is 
at "OFF” also disconnect AC switch, otherwise the high voltage from 
inverter may cause life risk.
•Only trained authorized electrical technician can do the electric 
connection also please follow the connection procedures in this 
manual along with local country's regulations.
•High

 

voltage

 

may

 

cause

 

electric

 

shocks

 

and

 

serious

 

injury

 

please

do

 

not

 

touch

 

the

 

inverter

.

•Please do not store inverter in area with flammable and explosive 
material.

•Must be installed by trained and authorized electrical technician and 

accurately follow this manual.

•Please disconnect the DC and AC switch for at least five minutes, all 

the operations should be carried after power disconnection.

•If there is PV isolation low alarm, the inverter case may be ungrounded, 

please do not touch the inverter case.

•High voltage of inverter may result in electric shock.

•Each inverter must install one AC breaker; AC breaker is forbidden to 

share with other inverters
•It is forbidden to add load between inverter and breaker

.

•If the cable is thick, after tightening the cable do not shake it and

ensure the cable is well-connected and then start the inverter.Loose 

connection may cause overheat.

•Before connecting between PV panels and inverter please ensure the 

positive and negative poles are correct connected.

•Do not use air pump to clean the fans, cause it may damage the fans.

•For better cooling purpose, please regularly clean the fans.

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•Please follow this installation manual as installation condition 

environment, space and so on. 

•Please install the inverter in a dry and ventilated environment 

otherwise may affect the performance of the inverter.

•Please follow the installation procedures in this manual.

WARNING

WARNING

DANGER

 DANGER

 DANGER

NOTICE

 WARNING

WARNING

Summary of Contents for MAX 175KTL3-X HV

Page 1: ...Energy Co Ltd 4 13 F BuildingA Sino German Europe IndustrialPark HangchengAve Bao anDistrict Shenzhen China T 86 755 27471942 E service ginverter com W www ginverter com Installation Operation Manual...

Page 2: ...ription 3 Product Introduction 4 Unpacking 5 Installation 5 1 Basic Installation Requirements 5 2 Installation Environment Requirements 5 3 Moving Requirements 5 4 Wall Mounted Installation 5 5 Instal...

Page 3: ...bles 11 Decommissioning 7 Commissioning 12 Quality Assurance 7 1 Commission The inverter 7 2 Operation Mode 7 3 LED display 8 1 Remote Data Monitoring 8 2 Local Data Monitoring 9 1 Routine Maintenance...

Page 4: ...his manual any damage cause by improper installation Growatt reserve the right to disclaim any warranty Ensure that the inverter is not connected to a power supply and is not power on before installat...

Page 5: ...ician Burn Warning Do not touch a running inverter cause it generates high temperature on the case Protective Grounding Connect inverter to grounding bar Delay discharge Residual voltage exists after...

Page 6: ...terface 13 Ground copper row 7 COM interface 3 2 Basic Data Model Size mm Weight kg Width Height Thickness 175 216K Series Inverter 1070 675 340 99 175 216K Series Inverter with package 1265 865 510 1...

Page 7: ...isolation relay can disconnect inverter immediately 3 4 Working Principle On grid connection system diagram Fig 3 4 A B C symbol Description symbol Description A PV string C Grid B Inverter 3 5 Invert...

Page 8: ...ide wire Then the inverter will shut down Meanwhile the inverter will display the corresponding fault message and the buzzer will sound which could help to avoid harm and economic loss to the user NOT...

Page 9: ...drawing Fig 5 2 To prevent device damage and personal injury keep balance when moving the inverter because it is heavy Do not place the inverter with its wiring and signal terminals at the bottom cont...

Page 10: ...nverter from package and move to installation position 2 When you are moving the inverter please keep the balance Notice There is front and bottom mark on the package WARNING Fig 5 5 5 4 Wall Mount Br...

Page 11: ...hould be installed on solid walls with at least 100mm thickness 5 5 Installing The Inverter After the wall mount bracket has been firmly installed on the wall put the inverter on that plate 1 Tie the...

Page 12: ...and frequency please refer to chapter 10 AC breaker specification 17 18 DANGER WARNING Decisive Voltage Class DVC indicated for ports Port Name Class AC DC DRMS RS485 USB C C A A Inverter model Breake...

Page 13: ...cuit voltage cannot exceed 1500Vdc otherwise it could lead to fire or damage the inverter If the inverter was damaged by higher maximum open circuit voltage higher than 1500Vdc product warranty will b...

Page 14: ...e When multiple inverters communicate in parallel the last machine needs to add matching resistance The method is to use a wire to connect the pin 15 16 together Fig 6 6 6 3 2 USB port In MAX 175 253K...

Page 15: ...unding point to achieve equipotential The grounding steps as following Take out the ground screw at the inverter bottom connect the ground cables as following figure Notice 1 The machine is safely sep...

Page 16: ...ess with Shinebus If the inverter is stored over one month its default time and date may looks wrong the time and date should be reset before connection to the grid After inverter is started normally...

Page 17: ...m is normal and PV voltage is more than 500Vdc inverter will try to connect to the grid At this mode inverter work normally and the shows the power delivered by the inverter to the grid When the DC vo...

Page 18: ...atus Position of LED Type of LED Inverter status LED status B AC voltage indicator light With AC voltage inverter is in the grid countdown state The green light flashes slowly and the alarm or fault i...

Page 19: ...ce are as shown below Fig 8 1 Shinephone login and main page 8 Monitoring Fig 8 2 Fig 8 3 Fig 8 4 add datalogger Fig 8 5 datalogger list Fig 8 6 add plant Datalogger 1 User can add more datalogger und...

Page 20: ...oltage low The operation password is inverter date for example inverter20170722 3 Parameter user can see device SN rated power firmware version PV1 voltage current and power etc Fig 8 8 Fig 8 9 Fig 8...

Page 21: ...evice is powered on datalogger will show after 5mins also the device will come online our device is monitored by datalogger so need to add the datalogger here first Fig 8 15 Fig 8 16 Fig 8 18 Fig 8 17...

Page 22: ...anagement page selects MAX The serial number of the device to be set can be found in the list Notice The following operations are requested by professionals 5 Check detailed data Double click the devi...

Page 23: ...ta to Growatt in real time over the network Note The smart meter and environmental monitor must be Growatt s designated manufacturer otherwise monitoring will not be possible When RS485 of multiple ma...

Page 24: ...ster IP address in the IE browser to access the built in page of the ShineMaster As long as the ShineMaster is on the same network segment as the computer you are accessing you can access the ShineMas...

Page 25: ...ress 4 Select the following del and click Save to complete the device addition 5 Enter the device status page after successful save to confirm that the device was deleted successfully 5 ShineMaster Da...

Page 26: ...to app for local monitoring MAX 175 253KTL3 X HV series Inverter local data monitoring mode has a mobile phone app phone and PC direct connection udisk details are as follows Method 1 When you open th...

Page 27: ...the equipment detailed fault information 1 device control Note In addition to resetting the password to connect to the network other WIFI modules that must connect to the collector can view informati...

Page 28: ...an each mppt Fig 8 39 Fig 8 39 Fig 8 38 F Fault recording detection Remote fast and accurate fault location Fig 8 40 G Real time recording detection Inverter voltage and current quality can be observe...

Page 29: ...rameters and device detail information and parameters Fig 8 43 Fig 8 42 Fig 8 43 Refer to 6 3 2 USB to WIFI U disk communicate connection the local monitoring of U disk can realize the functions of so...

Page 30: ...rve Analysis Create the bconfig txt file under the root of the U disk write the following content the insert U disk to record I V curve then generates a form under the files in the root directory Fig...

Page 31: ...ation of the installation location it needs to select the appropriate in stallation location according to the basic installation requirements Fan cleaning and replacement procedure 1 Please ensure tha...

Page 32: ...Contact Growatt Warning 210 PV Reversed 1 Check PV input terminals 2 Contact Growatt Warning 300 No AC Connection 1 Please confirm grid is lost or not 2 Contact Growatt warning301 AC V Outrange 1 Chec...

Page 33: ...erter 2 Contact Growatt Error 403 Output current unbalance 1 Restart inverter 2 Contact Growatt Error 404 Bus sample fault 1 Restart inverter 2 Contact Growatt Error 405 Relay fault 1 Restart inverter...

Page 34: ...rush current duration 20KA tr 8us tf 20us Max output facult current duration 360A 30us Adjustable power factor 0 8leading 0 8lagging THDi 3 AC grid connection type 3W PE Specifications Model MAX 175KT...

Page 35: ...W 345000W 375000W 379500W Max DC voltage 1500V Start voltage 500V Nominal voltage 1080V 1080V 1080V 1080V MPP voltage range 800V 1300V No of MPP trackers 12 15 12 15 No of PV strings per MPP trackers...

Page 36: ...1070 675 340mm Weight 104kg 109kg 104kg 109kg Operating temperature range 30 60 Altitude 4000m Internal consumption at 1W Note1 Topology Transformerless MAX 225KTL3 X HV MAX 230KTL3 X HV MAX 250KTL3...

Page 37: ...Please accordance with the disposal regulations for electronic waste which apply at the installation site at that time Ensure that the old unit and where applicable any accessories are disposed of in...

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