Installation and Operation Guide SOLECTRIA XGI 1000
DOCR-070733-F (2/22/2021)
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Installation
Before attempting to install the SOLECTRIA XGI 1000
TM
read Section 3 in its entirety.
WARNING
Read These Instructions: Failure to follow these installation instructions may result in personal injury or death. Read
this section in its entirety before attempting to install a SOLECTRIA XGI 1000.
NOTICE !
Improper Installation Will Void Warranty: This section includes important information regarding the proper
installation environment and mechanical and electrical requirements. Failure to follow these instructions will void the
warranty.
This Installation Section is broken into four sub-sections, Mechanical Installation,
Antenna Orientation: the WIFI antenna must remain vertical, regardless of the installation angle.
Electrical Installation AC, Electrical Installation DC, and Communication Installation. Each subsection begins with general
requirements and guidelines which must be considered when designing a system and planning the installation. Each sub-
section is concluded with detailed systematic instructions to install the SOLECTRIA XGI 1000
TM
.
Installation Sequence Overview
1.
Assemble and install the Mounting Bracket.
2.
Install the Wiring Box to the bottom portion of the mounting bracket.
CAUTION
Lifting Heavy Object Hazard: Proper lifting technique must be used in order to avoid injuries. Use a two-man lift to
install the Power Head.
3.
Install the Power Head on the mounting bracket above the Wiring Box.
4.
Connect the Power Head and Wiring Box together.
5.
Connect the antenna to the Power Head using the 90 degree coaxial connection.
6.
Confirm that the site AC breaker is set to OFF.
7.
Remove the cover of the Wiring Box and the plastic shields.
8.
Land the AC conductors from the grid in the Wiring Box to the AC terminal block ensuring a Positive Phase rotation.
9.
Land the input PV circuit conductors in the Wiring Box by connecting to either;
a.
The DC fuse holders
b.
The DC input zone bus bars (for use with external combiner boxes only), see Section 3.4.6 for more details.
