Table of Contents
SMA Solar Technology AG
Operating manual
3
NA-BOX-12-3-20-BE-en-12
Table of Contents
1
Information on this Document.....................................................................................................
5
1.1
Validity .............................................................................................................................................................
5
1.2
Target Group ...................................................................................................................................................
5
1.3
Levels of warning messages............................................................................................................................
5
1.4
Symbols in the Document................................................................................................................................
5
1.5
Typographies in the document .......................................................................................................................
6
1.6
Designation in the document ..........................................................................................................................
6
1.7
Additional Information.....................................................................................................................................
6
2
Safety ............................................................................................................................................
7
2.1
Intended Use....................................................................................................................................................
7
2.2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .........................................................................................................
7
3
Scope of Delivery ......................................................................................................................... 10
4
Product Overview ........................................................................................................................ 11
4.1
Product Description.......................................................................................................................................... 11
4.2
Symbols on the Product................................................................................................................................... 12
4.3
System Structure............................................................................................................................................... 13
5
Mounting....................................................................................................................................... 14
5.1
Requirements for Mounting............................................................................................................................. 14
5.2
Preparing the Mounting Location ................................................................................................................... 15
5.3
Transporting and Mounting the Product ........................................................................................................ 16
6
Electrical Connection .................................................................................................................... 18
6.1
Overview of the Connection Area.................................................................................................................. 18
6.1.1
Interior View ..................................................................................................................................................... 18
6.1.2
View from Below .............................................................................................................................................. 19
6.2
Connecting the Multicluster-Box ..................................................................................................................... 19
6.3
Connecting the Utility Grid ............................................................................................................................. 19
6.4
Connecting Control and Measuring Cables of the Multicluster-Box............................................................ 20
6.5
Mounting the Kick Plates................................................................................................................................. 21
7
Preparing for Commissioning ..................................................................................................... 22
8
Disconnect from voltage sources ................................................................................................ 23
9
Periodic Actions ............................................................................................................................ 24
9.1
Removing the Protective Cover ....................................................................................................................... 24
9.2
Inserting Power and Control Cables .............................................................................................................. 25
9.3
Connecting Power Cables to Spring-Cage Terminals ................................................................................... 26
9.4
Connecting Control Cables to Spring-Cage Terminals ................................................................................. 27
9.5
Mounting the Protective Cover ....................................................................................................................... 28
10 Maintenance................................................................................................................................. 29
10.1 Inspection of Residual-Current Devices .......................................................................................................... 29
10.2 Checking the Surge Arresters ......................................................................................................................... 30
10.3 Testing the Tie Switch Tripping Function Every 6 Months ............................................................................. 30
10.4 General Maintenance Work .......................................................................................................................... 32
11 Decommissioning the Product ..................................................................................................... 34