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Introduction and Safety

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Owner’s Manual for Generac PWRCell Inverter

General Hazards

Connecting the PWRcell system to the electric util

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ity  grid  must  only  be  done  after  receiving  prior

approval from the utility company.

Only competent, qualified personnel should install,

operate, and service this equipment. Strictly com

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ply to local, state, and national electrical and build

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ing codes. When using this equipment, comply with

regulations  established  by  the  National  Electrical

Code  (NEC),  CSA  Standard;  the  Occupational

Safety  and  Health Administration  (OSHA),  or  the

local agency for workplace health and safety.

Protection against lightning surges in accordance with

local electric codes is the responsibility of the installer.

NOTE: 

Lightning damage is not covered by warranty.

Never  work on this equipment while physically or

mentally fatigued.

Any  voltage  measurements  should  be  performed

with a meter that meets UL3111 safety standards,

and meets or exceeds overvoltage class CAT III.

Electrical Hazards

(000188)

DANGER

Electrocution. Do not wear jewelry while 
working on this equipment. Doing so will 
result in death or serious injury.

(000191)

DANGER

Automatic start-up. Disconnect utility power and 
render unit inoperable before working on unit. 
Failure to do so will result in death or serious injury.

Risk of injury. Do not operate or service this machine 
if not fully alert. Fatigue can impair the ability to 
operate or service this equipment and could result in 
death or serious injury.

(000215a)

WARNING

(000209b)

WARNING

Loss of life. This product is not intended to 
be used in a critical life support application. 
Failure to adhere to this warning could result 
in death or serious injury.

(000182a)

WARNING

Equipment damage. Only qualified service personnel may 
install, operate, and maintain this equipment. Failure to 
follow proper installation requirements could result in death, 
serious injury, and equipment or property damage.

(000155a)

WARNING

Electric shock. Only a trained and licensed electrician 
should perform wiring and connections to unit. Failure to 
follow proper installation requirements could result in death, 
serious injury, and equipment or property damage.

(000187)

WARNING

Electrocution. Potentially lethal voltages are generated
by this equipment. Render the equipment safe before
attempting repairs or maintenance. Failure to do so
could result in death or serious injury.

Equipment damage. Connect only to REbus-compatible 
devices to the DC bus. Never connect to any other DC 
power source. Connecting to other DC power sources 
could result in equipment damage.

(000598a)

CAUTION

(000104)

DANGER

Electrocution. Water contact with a power 
source, if not avoided, will result in death 
or serious injury.

(000604)

Electrocution. PWRcell Battery front cover should 
be removed by a qualified technician only. 
Removing the front cover could result in death, 
serious injury, equipment or property damage.

DANGER

(000145)

DANGER

Electrocution. In the event of electrical accident, 
immediately shut power OFF. Use non-conductive 
implements to free victim from live conductor. Apply 
first aid and get medical help. Failure to do so will 
result in death or serious injury.

(000599)

Electrocution. Turn battery disconnect OFF and 
de-energize REbus before touching terminals. 
Failure to do so will result in death, serious injury, 
equipment and property damage.

DANGER

(000152)

DANGER

Electrocution. Verify electrical system is
properly grounded before applying power.
Failure to do so will result in death or serious
injury.

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Страница 1: ...product is not intended to be used in a critical life support application Failure to adhere to this warning could result in death or serious injury Register your Generac product at https pwrfleet generac com 1 888 GENERAC 888 436 3722 Para español visita http www generac com service support product support lookup Pour le français visiter http www generac com service support product support lookup ...

Страница 2: ...ge See Serial Number Locations When contacting an Independent Authorized Service Dealer IASD or Generac Customer Service always supply the complete model number and serial number of the unit Table 1 Generac PWRcell Inverter Important Information Unit Model Number Unit Serial Number Date Purchased Commissioning Date 000393a WARNING CANCER AND REPRODUCTIVE HARM www P65Warnings ca gov ...

Страница 3: ...rter LED 5 Internet LED 5 Shutdown Mode 5 System Modes Overview 6 Grid Tie 6 Clean Backup 6 Priority Backup 7 Self Supply 7 Self Supply Setpoints 8 Sell 8 Export Override 8 Section 3 Operation Operation and User Interface 9 Home Screen 9 Selecting System Modes 9 Device Pages 10 Enabling and Disabling Devices 10 Mod Settings Menu 11 Ethernet Configuration 12 Ethernet Setup 12 Serial Number and Regi...

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Страница 5: ...rac com pwrcell update and follow the instructions or call 1 855 395 7841 for additional help or questions Safety Rules The manufacturer cannot anticipate every possible cir cumstance that might involve a hazard The alerts in this manual and on tags and decals affixed to the unit are not all inclusive If using a procedure work method or operating technique that the manufacturer does not spe cifica...

Страница 6: ...could result in death or serious injury 000182a WARNING Equipment damage Only qualified service personnel may install operate and maintain this equipment Failure to follow proper installation requirements could result in death serious injury and equipment or property damage 000155a WARNING Electric shock Only a trained and licensed electrician should perform wiring and connections to unit Failure ...

Страница 7: ... V rms 106 120 132 Operating voltage range AC X7602 Series L L V rms 212 240 264 Operating voltage range AC X11402 Series L N V rms 106 120 132 Operating output voltage range AC X11402 Series L L V rms 184 208 228 Continuous output current AC islanded1 A rms 32 PCS controlled current grid tied A rms 32 Continuous output current AC grid tied A rms 42 Output fault current duration A ms 50 2000 Full ...

Страница 8: ...protected loads when configured to do so All PWRcell products use the REbus 380 VDC nanogrid to connect to each other The REbus nanogrid automates the flow of power to enable plug and play setup and operation of PWRcell equipment For more information about REbus visit www generac com In Figure 2 3 PWRcell inverter E is directly connected to PV Link optimizers B and PWRcell battery C on DC REbus li...

Страница 9: ...he inverter is disabled or powered off Internet LED Internet LED G is illuminated when the inverter is connected to a router and has an IP address See Ethernet Configuration NOTE A blue Internet LED does not mean that the inverter has connected with the Generac server Shutdown Mode NOTE A loss of grid power will not de energize REbus in a PWRcell system configured to island with enabled energy sto...

Страница 10: ... Backup NOTE Grid power is not used to charge batteries in this mode See Figure 2 5 In Clean Backup mode the inverter prioritizes keeping the battery charged and ready for a grid interruption using solar power only If the battery is not fully charged the inverter uses all available solar power to charge the battery See Figure 2 6 When the battery is fully charged solar power will flow to local loa...

Страница 11: ...ing drawn from the grid and the amount of power being consumed by local loads before reaching the battery Figure 2 8 Priority Backup 1 of 2 See Figure 2 9 In the event of grid failure the inverter enters Islanding mode Protected loads are supported by solar and battery power If enough solar power is available the solar simultaneously charges the battery and supports the loads Figure 2 9 Priority B...

Страница 12: ...interconnection requirements For information on export limiting settings related to Utility compliance see the PWRcell Inverter Installation Manual When enabled Export Override allows the user to restrict inverter export such that excess power is not sent back to the grid The system limits solar power generation to match power consumption measured by the PWRcell CTs This feature is suitable as a s...

Страница 13: ... 2 Home Screen Selecting System Modes Once a system is installed a system mode that best suits the user s needs must be set Once set the system remains in that mode without needing to be changed NOTE A system mode can be changed at any time To select a system mode 1 See Figure 3 3 While viewing the home screen press the center button Figure 3 3 Selecting System Modes 1 of 5 2 See Figure 3 4 A list...

Страница 14: ...vice must be enabled by the user before the device will operate If a device is disabled the device will remain in a disabled state and will not resume operation until enabled by the user Once enabled if grid power is present the inverter will create DC voltage establishing the REbus nanogrid All devices connected to REbus will wake up and begin communications To enable a device 1 Use the right arr...

Страница 15: ...vice page 2 See Figure 3 12 Highlight Mod Settings and press the center button to select Figure 3 12 Internet Device Page NOTE After selecting Mod Settings it may take a moment for the settings to load 3 See Figure 3 13 Use the up and down arrows to scroll through available settings 4 Highlight the desired setting and press the center button to select 5 Use the up and down arrow keys to adjust the...

Страница 16: ...ame channel except REbus Beacon Do not set equipment to channel 0 unless performing Multiple Inverter System Commissioning Procedure See installation manual for more details TargMaxImprtP 30 000 to 30 000 0 Maximum Threshold for importing power before the battery will discharge in Self Supply Mode to offset TargMinImprtP 30 000 to 30 000 0 Minimum power import maintained by charging the battery fr...

Страница 17: ... Time of Use TOU energy management To take advantage of this functionality the PWRcell system must include a PWRcell battery and a reliable connection to the Internet via an Ethernet connection to a router See the Generac PWRcell Inverter Installation Manual for more information on configuring Generac Beacon REGISTER YOUR SYSTEM Go to https pwrfleet generac com to register or scan the code above S...

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Страница 19: ...vent B are clear at all times Cleaning Intake Filter See Figure 4 1 Clean intake filter A with a soft brush or vacuum cleaner If air filter is damaged or becomes difficult to clean contact the nearest Independent Authorized Service Dealer IASD or Generac Customer Service at 1 888 GENERAC 1 888 436 3722 or visit www generac com for a replacement filter Figure 4 1 Intake Vent and Exhaust Vent Recove...

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Страница 24: ...rights reserved Specifications are subject to change without notice No reproduction allowed in any form without prior written consent from Generac Power Systems Inc Generac Power Systems Inc S45 W29290 Hwy 59 Waukesha WI 53189 1 888 GENERAC 1 888 436 3722 www generac com ...

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