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Summary of Contents for MD.SEN-US-40

Page 1: ...Installation Manual SMA SENSOR MODULE MD SEN US 40 PC SENS BG1 MDSEN US 40 IA en 13 Version 1 3 ENGLISH...

Page 2: ...rcumstances The exclusion of implied warranties may not apply in all cases under some statutes and thus the above exclusion may not apply Specifications are subject to change without notice Every atte...

Page 3: ...erview 11 4 1 SMA Sensor Module 11 4 2 Type Label 12 5 Mounting 13 5 1 Mounting position 13 5 2 Installing the Module 13 6 Connection 15 6 1 Cable Requirements 15 6 2 Preparing the Connection Cable 15...

Page 4: ...Table of Contents SMA Solar Technology AG Installation Manual MDSEN US 40 IA en 13 4 9 Technical Data 31 10 Compliance Information 33 11 Contact 34...

Page 5: ...ives Knowledge of and compliance with this document and all safety information 1 3 Content and Structure of this Document This document describes the installation commissioning and decommissioning of...

Page 6: ...Document Typography Use Example bold Messages Terminals Elements on a user interface Elements to be selected Elements to be entered Connect the insulated conductors to the terminals X703 1 to X703 6...

Page 7: ...must only be installed in the following SMA inverters STP 50 US 40 Sunny Tripower CORE1 US STP 33 US 41 Sunny Tripower CORE1 US STP 50 US 41 Sunny Tripower CORE1 US STP 62 US 41 Sunny Tripower CORE1 U...

Page 8: ...e all instructions contained therein This document does not replace and is not intended to replace any local state provincial federal or national laws regulations or codes applicable to the installati...

Page 9: ...free of sand and dust Do not open the inverter during a dust storm or precipitation Close tightly all enclosure openings Only use listed rain tight or liquid tight conduit fittings to attach the cond...

Page 10: ...lly visible damage Contact your distributor if the scope of delivery is incomplete or damaged Figure 1 Components included in scope of delivery Position Quantity Designation A 1 SMA Sensor Module B 1...

Page 11: ...current signals e g of an irradiation sensor 1 supply voltage for a signal source e g of an irradiation sensor 1 S0 interface e g for connecting an anemometer or energy meter The SMA Sensor Module per...

Page 12: ...ction to the communication assembly in the inverter 4 2 Type Label The type label clearly identifies the product The type label is located on the front of the product Figure 3 Design of the type label...

Page 13: ...1 for the module 5 2 Installing the Module NOTICE Damage to the product due to sand dust and moisture ingress Sand dust and moisture penetration can damage the product and impair its functionality Onl...

Page 14: ...oltage present in the DC conductors of the inverter 2 To achieve an optimum WLAN range the module should ideally be installed on module slot M1 Perform the following steps Guide the 3 guide pins on th...

Page 15: ...east 4 x 0 25 mm 24 AWG Maximum cable length for four conductor connection technology 20 m 65 ft Conductor cross section for two conductor connection technology at least 2 x 0 25 mm 24 AWG Maximum cab...

Page 16: ...h 3 Press the shield clamp onto the cable shield The cable shield must be clamped under the shield clamp as completely as possible 4 For each connection cable cut 40 mm 1 57 in from the 120 mm 4 71 in...

Page 17: ...1 rain tight conduit fitting for wet locations complying with UL 514B 25 4 mm 1 in Procedure 1 Make sure that the inverter has been disconnected and is secured against reconnection see the inverter m...

Page 18: ...l block see Section 6 2 page 15 Figure 5 Pin assignment for terminal TEMP IN Temperature input Pin Signal Explanation External temperature A1 GND Shield ground A2 I Current output A3 V Voltage input A...

Page 19: ...ure sensor with four conductor connection technology A2 B2 SMA Sensor Module A3 B3 A4 B4 A5 B5 A1 B1 Temperature sensor with Pt100 or Pt1000 measuring shunt Shield Figure 7 Connection of a temperature...

Page 20: ...suitable tool and plug the conductors of the connection cable into these terminal positions Observe the pin assignment 5 To connect the outside temperature sensor plug the 5 pole terminal block into p...

Page 21: ...B1 V Voltage input B2 I Current input B3 GND Reference potential of the supply voltage A1 SHIELD Shield ground A2 24V Supply voltage 24V DC A3 GND Reference potential of the supply voltage Circuitry o...

Page 22: ...hese terminal positions 2 1 4 On the second 3 pole terminal block unlock the terminal position 1 using a suitable tool and plug the conductor of the cable piece for shielding into this terminal positi...

Page 23: ...EN 62053 31 IEC 62053 31 1 connection cable see Section 6 1 page 15 Pin assignment Figure 11 Pin assignment for terminal S0 IN Pin Signal Explanation 1 S0 Input for S0 signal 2 S0 Current supplying ou...

Page 24: ...inal block unlock the required terminal positions using a suitable tool and plug the conductors of the connection cable into these terminal positions Observe the pin assignment 2 1 3 Plug the 2 pole t...

Page 25: ...eading total yield Device Measured value Total yield S0 energy meter 0 kWh to 4294967294 kWh Meter ing S0kWh S0 pulses kWh Device Measured values S0 pulses kWh 500 to 10000 Env S0WndSpd S0 pulses per...

Page 26: ...indicated with a red symbol on the start page of the user interface Settings via device parameters The following table lists the parameters that you can use to configure the temperature display in th...

Page 27: ...tic curve of the analog input Signal value 2 of characteristic curve of the analog input Signal value mA V Y value 1 of characteristic curve of the analog input Y value 2 of characteristic curve of th...

Page 28: ...terface as an Installer 3 Call up the menu Device parameters 4 Click on Edit parameters 5 Expand the display group that contains the parameter 6 Set the parameter 7 Select Save all to save the setting...

Page 29: ...e DC conductors of the inverter NOTICE Damage to the product due to sand dust and moisture ingress Sand dust and moisture penetration can damage the product and impair its functionality Only open the...

Page 30: ...and and pull the module slightly forwards on the lower end until the module is released from the interlock of the locking tab 1 2 Remove the module from its slot by pulling it forwards 6 Remove the co...

Page 31: ...non condensing 4 to 100 Maximum height above mean sea level 3000 m 9842 ft Temperature inputs Quantity 2 Measuring shunt Platinum sensor Pt100 platinum sensor Pt1000 Type of measurement Two conductor...

Page 32: ...ypical measurement accuracy 0 3 Maximum measurement error 2 0 Maximum cable length 30 m 98 ft Supply voltage for irradiation sensor Quantity 1 Output voltage 24 VDC Maximum power consumption 600 mW S0...

Page 33: ...adio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not...

Page 34: ...A Service Line The following data is required in order to provide you with the necessary assistance Inverters Serial number Firmware version Special country specific settings if available Detailed des...

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