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User manual

SineON Series

IH3KW-48-V

Customer Service

Renesola South Africa (Pty) Ltd.

Admin Adress: 

Building F,Upper Grayston Office Park,

152 Ann Crescent,Sandton,Gauteng,South Africa 2196

Warehouse,Sales and Technical Address:

Unit 2,

Rambo Junction,400 Roan Crescent,Corporate Park

North,Randjes Park Ext.129,Midrand,South Africa.

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.renesola.com (NYSE: SOL) 

Summary of Contents for IH3KW-48-V

Page 1: ...ress Building F Upper Grayston Office Park 152 Ann Crescent Sandton Gauteng South Africa 2196 Warehouse Sales and Technical Address Unit 2 Rambo Junction 400 Roan Crescent Corporate Park North Randjes Park Ext 129 Midrand South Africa Email supportza renesola com Web www renesola com NYSE SOL ...

Page 2: ...ation 12 27 Charging Management 13 36 Applications with Energy Meter 14 38 Maintenance Cleaning 15 39 Trouble Shooting 16 40 Specifications 17 45 Content Thank you very much for selecting our product This manual provides important information and suggestions with respect to installation use and troubleshooting Please read this manual carefully before installing or using the product and pay close at...

Page 3: ...his inverter is only compatible with PV module types of single crystalline and poly crystalline Do not connect any PV array types other than these two types of PV modules to the inverter See Figure 1 for a simple diagram of a typical solar system with this hybrid inverter Note When the PV input voltage is lower than 250V the PV input will de rate 1 2 Hybrid inverter Distribution Box Electric grids...

Page 4: ...D display panel Please check section 10 for detailed LCD operation 10 Operation buttons 3 2 Product Overview CAUTION In a high temperature environment the cover of this inverter could be hot enough to cause skin burns if accidentally touched Ensure that this inverter is away from normal traffic areas 3 4 CAUTION Use only recommended accessories from installer Non appropriate tools may present a risk...

Page 5: ...at is dry free of excessive dust and has adequate air flow Do NOT operate it where the temperature and humidity is beyond the specified limits Please see specifications for limits The installation position must not prevent access to disconnects This inverter is designed to IP20 specifications and is for indoor applications only Regularly clean the fan filter 5 6 WARNING Remember that this inverter is h...

Page 6: ... and AC utility NOTE2 The overvoltage category of the AC input is III It should be connected to the power distribution 5 2 Connecting to the AC Utility Step 1 Check the grid voltage and frequency with an AC voltmeter It should be the same as the VAC value on the product label Step 2 Turn off the circuit breaker Step 3 Remove 8mm of the insulation sleeve on three of the conductors Shorten phase L an...

Page 7: ...stall a separate DC circuit breaker between the inverter and the PV modules NOTE1 Use a 600VDC 25A circuit breaker NOTE2 The overvoltage category of the PV input is II WARNING It s very important for system safety and efficient operation to use appropriate cable for PV module connection To reduce risk of injury please use the proper recommended cable size as below Please follow below steps to implem...

Page 8: ...NOTE Use a 60VDC 100A circuit breaker Follow the steps bellow to implement battery connection Step 1 Check the nominal voltage of batteries The nominal input voltage for hybrid inverter is 48VDC Step 2 Use two battery cables Remove 12mm from the insulation sleeve and insert the bare conductor into cable ring terminal Refer to Chart 6 Step 3 Following battery polarity guide printed near the battery...

Page 9: ...nection to PV modules Ensure that the AC circuit breaker only applied when the utility is required batter circuit breaker and DC circuit breakers are installed correctly Step 2 Switch on the battery circuit breaker and then connect the PV DC breaker After that if there is utility connection switch on the AC circuit breaker The inverter is now turned on There is however no output generation for loa...

Page 10: ...ty are able to be set up for optimized electricity usage Grid Tie PV power only can feed in back to grid Off Grid PV power only provides power to the load and charge battery No feed in back to the grid is allowed SECTION A Standard It will list local grid standard It s requested to have factory password to make any modifications Please check local dealer only when this standard change is requested C...

Page 11: ...valid in Grid tie with backup II or Grid tie with backup III modes Allow battery to feed in to the Grid when PV is unavailable This option is only valid in all options of Grid tie with backup mode PV energy supply priority setting 1 Battery 2 Load and 3 Grid PV power will charge battery first then provide power to the load If there is any remaining power left it will feed in to the grid Battery cha...

Page 12: ...rwise it will cause battery damage Grid tie with backup II st nd rd st nd rd st nd st nd st nd rd st nd PV energy supply priority setting 1 Load 2 Battery and 3 Grid PV power will provide power to the load first Then it will charge battery If there is any remaining power left it will feed in to the grid Battery charging source 1 PV and Grid It s allowed to charge battery from PV power first If it s ...

Page 13: ...rs are only allowed to set up peak time and off peak electricity demand st nd rd st nd rd st nd rd rd st nd PV energy supply priority setting 1 Load 2 Battery and 3 Grid PV power will provide power to the load first If PV power is sufficient it will charge battery next If there is remaining PV power left it will feed in to the grid Battery charging source 1 PV and Grid It s allowed to charge battery f...

Page 14: ... s not sufficient grid will provide power to the load If grid is not available at the same time battery power will back up When PV power is not available 1 1 Grid 2 Battery Grid will provide power to the load at first If grid is not available battery power will provide power backup 2 1 Battery 2 Grid Default Battery power will provide power to the load at first If battery power is running out grid wil...

Page 15: ...and the priority will automatically become 1 Grid and 2 Battery order Otherwise it will cause battery damage st nd st nd st nd st nd rd Battery charging source 1 PV or Grid If there is remaining PV power after supporting the loads it will charge battery first Only until PV power is not available grid will charge battery 2 PV only It is only allow PV power to charge battery 3 None It is not allowed ...

Page 16: ...oads is enabled and inverter is providing power to the connected loads Indicates AC output for loads is enabled but there is no power provided from inverter At this time no battery and the utility are available Only PV power exists but is not able to provide power to the connected loads Indicates PV input voltage or power Volt voltage KW power Indicates battery voltage or percentage Volt voltage p...

Page 17: ...tal energy generated Mode of query energy generated Procedure The display shows current contents that have been set The displayed contents can be changed in query menu via button operation Press Enter button to enter query menu There are seven query selections 12 4 Query Menu Operation Procedure Frequency voltage power or percentage of AC output Procedure Input voltage or power of PV input Procedu...

Page 18: ...o know other operation mode with LCD display please check with installer This inverter is connected to grid and working with DC INV operation PV power is sufficient to charge battery provide power to loads and then feed in to the grid PV power is sufficient to charge the battery first However remaining PV power is not sufficient to back up the load Therefore remaining PV power and the utility are supplyi...

Page 19: ...nge No battery is connected or battery is not available to use at this moment and icons are flahsing This inverter is disabled to generate power to the loads via AC output PV power is sufficient to charge battery first Remaining PV power will feed in back to grid This inverter is disabled to generate power to the loads via AC output PV power and utility are charging battery at the same time because of...

Page 20: ...d on AC output or even AC power output is enabled but an error occurs on AC output Only PV power is sufficient to charge battery icon is flashing This inverter is disabled to generate power to the loads via AC output PV power is not detected or available at this moment Only utility is available to charge battery icon is flashing This inverter is disabled to generate power to the loads via AC output co...

Page 21: ...aximum charging current Battery capacity Ah x 0 2 For example if you are using 125 Ah battery then maximum charging current is 125 x 0 2 25 A Please use at least 25Ah battery because the settable minimum value of maximum charging current is 5A If using AGM Gel or other types of battery please consult with installer for the details Below is setting screen from software Applications with Energy Mete...

Page 22: ...ware for the detailed warning situations Please contact your installer when below warning situations occur 16 1 Warning List CAUTION A battery can present a risk of electrical shock and high short circuit current CAUTION Do not dispose of batteries in a fire The batteries may explode CAUTION Do not open or mutilate batteries Released electrolyte is harmful to the skin and eyes It may be toxic When ...

Page 23: ...aller PV input voltage exceeds the upper threshold 1 Check if the open circuit voltage of PV modules is higher than 500VDC 2 If PV open circuit voltage is less than 500VDC and the error message remains pelase contact your installer 09 Auxiliary power failed Auxiliary power means switch power supply 1 Turn off the inverter 2 Then restart the inverter 3 If the error message still remains please conta...

Page 24: ...5 If error message remains please contact your installer 26 Fan fault 1 Please check if fans are runing ok 2 If fans are runing ok please shut down inverter first and then restart it 3 If fans are stop runing or error message remains after restart the inverter please contact your installer 27 OP Current Sensor fault 1 Shut down the inverter completely 2 Restart the inverter to see if it s ok 3 If e...

Page 25: ...rent BATTERY MODE OUTPUT AC Nominal Output Voltage Output Frequency Output Waveform Output Power Output Current Efficiency DC to AC BATTERY CHARGER Nominal DC Voltage Maximum Battery Discharging Current Maximum Charging Current 3000 W 4500 W 360 VDC 500 VDC 116 VDC 150 VDC 250 VDC 450 VDC 18 A 18 A 0 A 208 220 230 240 VAC 184 265 VAC 47 5 51 5 Hz or 59 3 60 5Hz 13 A 17 A 51 A 51 A 0 9 lead 0 9 lag 1...

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