6 Electrical Connection
SMA Solar Technology AG
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STP5-9TL-IA-en-10
Installation Manual
6.4.2 Assembling the DC Connectors
Figure 12: DC connectors
Cable requirements:
☐ PV1-F cable must be available.
☐ External diameter of the cable: 5 mm … 8 mm
☐ Conductor cross-section: 2.5 mm² ... 6 mm²
Proceed as follows to assemble each DC connector.
1. Strip 12 mm of the cable insulation.
2. Lead the stripped cable all the way into the
DC connector. Ensure that the stripped cable and
the DC connector have the same polarity.
Position
Description
A
Negative DC connector
B
Positive DC connector
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