SMA
Technologie AG
Safety Instructions
Installation manual
SC-100-13:SE2407
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3 Safety Instructions
The Sunny Central SC100 is built using the latest technology, according to recognized
safety standards. Despite this, hazard to users, third parties or equipment can arise
during operation or when working on the device. These hazards can be reduced to a
minimum when the device is used appropriately as directed.
Faults that affect or limit the safety of the device must be immediately rectified.
Unauthorized modifications and the use of spare parts not recommended by SMA
Technologie AG may cause fire, material damage and electrical shock. Unauthorized
personnel must not have access to the equipment.
Warning signs must always be clearly readable and immediately replaced if damaged.
3.1 Appropriate Usage
Appropriate use of the Sunny Central means following all instructions in the installation
guide relating to transport, installation, electrical connection, and commissioning of the
equipment.
Any deviation from the installation guide instructions is regarded as inappropriate use
of the equipment. SMA Technologie AG accepts no responsibility or liability for any
and all damage resulting from inappropriate use of the equipment.
Appropriate use of the equipment also entails:
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Observation of the safety instructions listed here and in the following sections
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Observation of the instructions in the Sunny Central user manual
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Observation of additional documentation for variants and options, such as
grounded operation (GFDI) and the extended voltage range (EVR)
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Conformance to the device-dependent technical data
3.2 Personnel
Only qualified technical personnel may perform any and all work on the Sunny Central.
"Qualified" means that the personnel must possess training relevant to the activity
performed.
For commissioning and operation of the Sunny Central inverter, the personnel must be
familiar with the content of the Sunny Central documentation. In particular, the safety
instructions must be followed.