GARD – Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual
A l e n c o n S y s t e m s L L C - P a g e
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1 General Information
All efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of material provided in this document at the
time of release. Items are subject to continuous development and improvements. All
specifications and descriptions are subject to change without notice.
1.1 Purpose
This manual provides information about installing, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting the
Alencon’s
G
round
R
apid
D
isconnect Unit.
Who Should Read this Manual?
This manual should be read by anyone who needs to:
- Understand the product
- Plan the installation
- Install the product
- Commission the product
- Operate the product
- Maintain the product,
1.2 Glossary
Word(s)/Acronyms Definition
GARD
Ground Rapid Disconnect
BOSS
Bi-directional Optimizer for Storage Systems
SPOT
String Power Optimizer and Transmitter
ACE
Alencon Communication Environment – a communication system
containing hardware and software elements provided by Alencon to
control power conversion equipment
PODD Site / HUB
Alencon Communication, Monitoring and Control Software
AFD
Arc Fault Detector
