SMA Solar Technology AG
5 Mounting
Installation Manual
STP5-9TL-IA-en-10
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Observe permitted mounting position:
Figure 9: Permitted and prohibited mounting positions
• Mount the inverter in a permitted mounting position. The display must be mounted at eye level.
☑ Mounting the inverter in a permissible position will ensure that no moisture can penetrate it.
☑ By mounting the device at eye level, display messages and LED signals can be read without
difficulty.
5.2 Mounting the Inverter
Additionally required mounting material (not included in the scope of delivery):
☐ At least two screws that are suitable for the foundation
☐ At least two washers that are suitable for the screws
☐ At least two wall plugs that are suitable for the foundation and for the screws
☐ At least one safety screw if the inverter is to be secured against theft
Risk of injury due to the heavy weight of the inverter
• Take the weight of the inverter into account (see Section 13 "Technical Data", page 90).
• Transport the inverter horizontally using the
recessed grips on the sides or one steel rod
(diameter: 30 mm at maximum).