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FREESUN SERIES 

– String Supervisor

 

POWER ELECTRONICS

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAFETY SYMBOLS 

Always follow safety instructions to prevent accidents and potential hazards from occurring. 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Edition of December 2010 

This publication could present technical imprecision or misprints. The information here included will be 
periodically modified and updated, and all those modifications will be incorporated in later editions.  
To consult the most updated information of this product you might access through our website 

www.power-electronics.com

 where the latest version of this manual can be downloaded. 

 

 

 

     WARNING 

This symbol means improper operation may results in serious personal 
injury or death. 

 

 

 CAUTION 

Identifies shock hazards under certain conditions. Particular attention should 
be given because dangerous voltage may be present. Maintenance 
operation should be done by qualified personnel

 

 

Identifies potential hazards under certain conditions. Read the message and 
follow the instructions carefully. 

 

Identifies shock hazards under certain conditions. Particular attention should 
be given because dangerous voltage may be present.

 

Summary of Contents for Freesun String Supervisor FSITG0012AI

Page 1: ...String Supervisor Getting Started Manual...

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Page 3: ...String Supervisor Getting Started Manual Edition March 2011 FSIM01CI Rev C...

Page 4: ...you might access through our website www power electronics com where the latest version of this manual can be downloaded WARNING This symbol means improper operation may results in serious personal in...

Page 5: ...te Revision Description 04 08 2010 A First edition 09 12 2010 B Update 22 03 2011 C Updating Technical Characteristics The equipment and technical documentation are periodically updated Power Electron...

Page 6: ...1 INTRODUCTION 10 2 STRING SUPERVISOR DESCRIPTION 11 3 TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS 12 4 DIMENSIONS 13 5 INSTALATION AND CONNECTION 14 5 1 String Supervisor Wiring Freesun LVT Series 14 5 2 String Super...

Page 7: ...lows WARNING Do not remove the cover while the power is applied or the unit is in operation Otherwise electric shock could occur Do not run the device with the front cover removed Otherwise you may ge...

Page 8: ...or accident could occur WARNINGS RECEPTION The STRING SUPERVISOR is carefully tested and perfectly packed before leaving the factory In the even of transport damage please ensure that you notify the t...

Page 9: ...uctions within this manual Do not place heavy objects on the device Ensure that the mounting orientation is correct Do not drop the String Supervisor or subject it to impact The String Supervisor devi...

Page 10: ...current of the photovoltaic generator is only slightly higher than the maximum operating current and is also dependent on the level of a solar irradiation A highly branched generator array may be dif...

Page 11: ...upervisor is the monitoring of the state of the strings with the target of a rapid detection in case of a poor performance To achieve this the current supplied by each of the strings is measured by cu...

Page 12: ...ents the installation from overvoltages The String Supervisor detects the state of the overvoltage protection Like this if the protection becomes out of order due to a limitation provoked by a very hi...

Page 13: ...channel in the side 1 Fuse per measurement channel in the side DC OVERVOLTAGE PROTECTIONS Overvoltage protection Type II COMMUNICATIONS COMMUNICATION PORTS CAN and RS485 BAUDRATE 20 50 10 250 500kbps...

Page 14: ...the weight and dimensions of the String Supervisor Reference Description Dimensions mm Weight kg W H D SFS08 String Supervisor IP65 1047 5 420 230 19 4 The attached figure shows in detail the dimensi...

Page 15: ...3 E N G L I S H 5 INSTALATION AND CONNECTION 5 1 Location of the Jumpers and Connectors of the String Supervisor The main connectors jumpers and led indicators that are important for the user are desc...

Page 16: ...tween the solar inverter and the String Supervisor must meet the following specifications to ensure proper operation o Family CAN BUS 2x2x0 75mm VIOLET o Section 0 75mm o Colour code DIN 47100 o Ext c...

Page 17: ...ly 2x2x0 5mm o Section 0 5mm o Colour code DIN 47100 o Ext cover PVC o Characteristic impedance 120 The recommended maximum cable length is 1200m for a data transmission speed of 100Kbps For longer di...

Page 18: ...s the lower value the right wheel sets the higher value As said before each String Supervisor must be identified differently in sequence modifying the position of the switches The codification is hexa...

Page 19: ...as described in this manual either CAN or RS485 communication Once the changes in the settings are done it is necessary to disconnect the auxiliary supply from the control board and reconnect it in or...

Page 20: ...n the Software and Programming manual of the solar inverter At this point making sure the inverter is OFF the current transformers of the String Supervisors must be calibrated in the Visualization gro...

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Page 22: ...ONAL SUBSIDIARIES GERMANY Power Electronics Deutschland GmbH Dieselstrasse 77 D 90441 N RNBERG GERMANY Tel 49 911 99 43 99 0 Fax 49 911 99 43 99 8 AUSTRALIA Power Electronics Australia Pty Ltd U6 30 3...

Page 23: ...www power electronics com...

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