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INSTALLATION MANUAL 

M2/S2

                                  

  

INSTALLATION MANUAL

   

                       

                                                

PowerWave M2/S2 

131 Millaroo Drive, Helensvale, 

                                                                                         Gold Coast, QLD., AUSTRALIA 

Tel: +61 (07) 3067 2149 

Fax:  +61  (07)  5657  1873 

http://www.powerwave.com.au/ 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fig. 8

    Grounded module with screws 

 

 

 

 

Fig. 8

    Grounded module with screws 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

Fig. 9 

  Grounded photovoltaic array 

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Summary of Contents for M2-36 series

Page 1: ...POWERWAVE M2 S2 Please read this manual completely before installing or using the solar module INSTALLATION MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...EARANCE The appearances and dimensions of the modules are as follows Series Power of each module Dimensions Fig NO PowerWave M2 72 325W 320W 315W 310W 305W 300W 295W 290W 285W 280W 275W 270W 265W 260W 255W 250W 1956mm L x 992mm W Fig 1 PowerWave M2 60 270W 265W 260W 255W 250W 245W 240W 235W 230W 225W 220W 215W 210W 1640mm L x 992mm W PowerWave M2BL 72 310W 305W 300W 295W 290W 285W 280W 275W 270W 2...

Page 3: ...com au 3 a Each module has eight 9mm diameter mounting holes in the aluminum frames to be used to fixed the modules to the supporting structure There is one terminal box installed on the back of the module Two cables lead out from the box with a connector at the end of each cable Fig 1 PowerWave M2 S2 series solar module b Module design diagram Fig 2 POWERWAVE installation 3 ...

Page 4: ... 72 60 36 series PowerWave S2 BL 72 60 36 series 1000V is the maximum system voltage of the any one array at standard condition AM1 5G 25 degrees temperature Maximum system operation amperage PowerWave M2 BL 72 60 36 series PowerWave S2 BL 72 60 36 series 12 Amps is the maximum allowable amperage for parallel modules The over current protection rating is calculated as Isc 1 If there are more than ...

Page 5: ...re they are in the right position and that there is no damage or loose parts For the junction box with potting materials Look over the cable connection polarity and the potting materials carefully Fig 4B make sure they are in the right position and that there is no damage or loose parts 4A Junction box without potting material 4B Junction box with potting material Fig 4 Check the cable and diodes ...

Page 6: ...tion or parallel connection Fig 6 Please use the same connector to connect with the modules Only the male and female connector can mate together Be careful of the system voltage and current when you connected the module together The voltage should not exceed the maximum system operation voltage limit e Grounding Module frames should be connected to ground for safety protection from lightning relat...

Page 7: ...e M2 S2 131 Millaroo Drive Helensvale Gold Coast QLD AUSTRALIA Tel 61 07 3067 2149 Fax 61 07 5657 1873 http www powerwave com au 7 6A Series Connection 6B Parallel Connection Fig 6 Module Connections Fig 7 Grounded module with lugs POWERWAVE installation 7 ...

Page 8: ... S2 INSTALLATION MANUAL PowerWave M2 S2 131 Millaroo Drive Helensvale Gold Coast QLD AUSTRALIA 8 Fig 8 Grounded module with screws Fig 8 Grounded module with screws Fig 9 Grounded photovoltaic array POWERWAVE installation 8 ...

Page 9: ...ugh the listing label states fuse rating a more accurate term would be the maximum series over current protection rating since either a fuse or a circuit breaker may be used to satisfy this listing requirement The module may be protected either by installing fuses or circuit breakers in a series string of modules or by the design of the PV system 2 Where batteries are used the over current protect...

Page 10: ...ber of parallel module 1 I Max over current rating Isc short current VII ELECTRICAL RATINGS Rated electrical characteristic are within 10 percent of the indicated values of Isc Voc Pmax under Standard Test Conditions irradiance of 1000W m 2 AM1 5 spectrum and a cell temperature of 25 C 77 F The warranty condition is specified in the warranty card separately issued Type Name or Model No PowerWaveM2...

Page 11: ... 19 7 33 7 48 7 62 7 76 Maximum Power Voltage Vmp V 29 7 29 9 30 0 30 1 30 2 30 3 Over current protection rating A 12 Application Class IEC 61730 Class A Protection Class Class II Type Name or Model No PWM2BL 72 250 255 260 265 270 275 280 285 290 295 300 305 310 Rated Maximum Power W 290 295 300 305 310 Tolerance of Rating 0 6W Maximum System Voltage VDC 1000 Rated Short Circuit Current Isc A 8 4...

Page 12: ...7 94 8 10 8 22 8 24 Rated Open Circuit Voltage Voc V 36 2 36 4 36 6 36 8 36 9 37 1 Maximum Power Current Imp A 7 07 7 19 7 33 7 48 7 62 7 76 Maximum Power Voltage Vmp V 29 7 29 9 30 0 30 1 30 2 30 3 Over current protection rating A 12 Application Class IEC 61730 Class A Protection Class Class II Type Name or Model No ecoM2 36 120 125 130 135 140 145 150 155 160 Rated Maximum Power W 120 125 130 13...

Page 13: ...36 4 36 6 36 8 Maximum Power Current Imp A 7 31 7 43 7 55 7 67 7 81 7 95 Type Name or Model No PWS2 72 260 265 270 275 280 285 290 295 300 305 310 315 320 325 330 Rated Maximum Power W 295 300 305 310 315 320 325 330 Maximum System Voltage VDC 1000 Tolerance of Rating 0 6W Rated Short Circuit Current Isc A 8 69 8 80 8 92 9 02 9 12 9 21 9 31 9 40 Rated Open Circuit Voltage Voc V 44 7 44 9 45 1 45 4...

Page 14: ...d Short Circuit Current Isc A 7 91 8 05 8 17 8 30 8 45 8 60 Rated Open Circuit Voltage Voc V 35 8 36 0 36 2 36 4 36 6 36 8 Type Name or Model No PWxxxS2BL 72 xxx 260 265 270 275 280 285 290 295 300 305 310 315 Rated Maximum Power W 295 300 305 310 315 Maximum System Voltage VDC 1000 Tolerance of Rating 0 6W Rated Short Circuit Current Isc A 8 69 8 80 8 92 9 02 9 12 Rated Open Circuit Voltage Voc V...

Page 15: ... used in systems operating at greater than 50V DC or 240W where general contact access is anticipated Modules qualified for safety through this part of IEC61730 and IEC61730 2 and within this application class are considered to meet the requirements for safety class Ⅱ Under normal conditions a photovoltaic module is likely to experience conditions that produce more current and or voltage than repo...

Page 16: ...ic jewelry as this may cause an electric shock during installation 2 Consult the local government office for installation permits and inspection requirements 3 Install modules and ground frames in accordance with the applicable state and regional laws 4 Product should be installed and maintained by qualified personnel 5 Do not drop tools or hard objects on the glass of solar module 6 Do not scratc...

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