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2. Between SolarWorx and Combi can not communication Check the wiring is well connected yc Rich Electric Co Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 70 Turn off power switch Turn on power switch after the Operation Stats The internal temperature is U1 00 GTI OH temperature drop and check higher than normal value if the fan runs and ventilation condition Operation Status After SolarWorx power ON Check the wiring is well U1 00 GTI Fault self check faults connected Vc Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 71 The Inverter is not The AC IN voltage or frequency is out of range Ensure that the AC IN voltage is within the range 220V system 205VAC 270VAC 110V system 102VAC 135VAC And that the frequency matches the setting SolarWorx GTI internal Reset the internal circuit functioning circuit breaker has tripped breaker A defective battery Check the battery terminals connection The battery cut in voltage Adjust the cut voltage to the has been set to an Incorrect correct value value SolarWorx GTI will The internal DC fuse is need to be set to service for defective repair Increase the cut in voltage o
3. CONNECTION Gross Metering Direct Grid Feed with Combi Grid Backup Solar Panels Mains Grid Export Import Aine Pire marking ee Mater Es AC LOAD Normal AC Grid Supply 1 inverter AC ai DC Breaker GTI 4 T AC INPUT Cena irain Master Input AC Output ATS 20 N Please note specifications are subject to Manufactures changes Vt Z2 50 11 13 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 47 EXAMPLE OF CONNECTION OF GTI TO SWITCHBOARD WITH LOCAL MEN CONNECTION NET Metering Direct Grid Feed with Combi Grid Backup Solar Panels i pa j ACLOAD MPPT Normal AC Grid Supply ee Powe Peine Facing ACOutput NA n SolarWore GTI ATS 30 M Please note specifications are subject to Manufactures changes Vt Z2 58 11 13 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 48 4 10 Front Panel Display SolarWorx ELECTRIC GRID TIED INVERTER z NATTERY Duel Porini DATA ESC AC RID H ee A v ENT RESET YOH Te GRIT 10 PB1 5 PB4 PB3 The POWER rocker switch 9 is the Master ON OFF Switch
4. 1 18 Connection of AC Cabling Ensure the SolarWorx GTI is grounded for safety The main earth screw has been fitted at the bottom left side of the enclosure The AC terminal connection is located in lower front panel of the enclosure The AC Supply AC OUT cable must be connected to AC OUT terminals Use a Twin and Earth power cable refer to table on page 24 for correct AC cable sizes The AC output terminal connection is labeled The terminal points are indicated clearly From left to right L phase neutral and earth External fuses or circuit breakers must be installed The AC output circuit breaker built in to the SolarWorx GTI is designed to protect the internal wiring inside the unit only Faults on sub circuits will not normally trip this breaker All external AC wiring must be protected with suitably rated external circuit breakers NOTE RCD Earth Leakage protection must NOT be used for grid tie inverter systems that are connected directly back to the grid MEN Multiple Earth Neutral must be maintained at all times For AC output protection we recommend the use of a Circuit Breaker MCB For correct sizing see table on page 24 Note The cables shall be electrically protected in accordance with AS NZS 3000 and AS NZS 3008 All cables used in the installation should be securely fixed in place to minimise any movement of the cable in accordance with AS3000 Mechanical protec
5. EXAMPLE If you have 1x GTI 2000 you CANNOT connect it to the SuperCombi 1x SC 1500 1500watt as the Combi is only 1500watts and the GTI is 2000watts The correct setup would be SC 3000 3000watt combi with 1 GTI 2000 2000watt were the SuperCombi is larger than the SolarWorx GTI More Examples 3x SuperCombi 3000w 9 000watt connected to 4x GTI 2000 8 000watt Total AC output capability of over 17 000watts 17kW 5x SuperCombi 3000w units 15 000watts connected to 7x GTI 2000 14 000watts Total AC output capability of over 29 000watts 29kW 5x SuperCombi 6000w units 30 000watts connected to 15x GTI 2000 30 000watts Total AC output capability of over 60 000watts 60kW Large 3 Phase system 15x SuperCombi 6000w units 90 000watts connected to 45x GTI 2000 90 000watts Total AC output capability of over 180 000watts 180kW Please note specifications are subject to Manufactures changes Vt Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 63 6 1 Combi Grid Diagram SuperCombi or CombiPlus with SolarWorx GTI EIER peo ius 158880 e ens uui EU Lr m p 5 gnat pur yy au son iig per v ci usrp 1n is sp Apis app aur ac cg hn Am mq os qoae ques Disg a L Tp uc Bee
6. yc Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter SolarWorx Hybrid Grid Tie Inverter USER MANUAL Wer 1 gt i Py x USER MANUAL m E RICH m fate s 038170 S Vc Z2 a Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 2 SOLARVIORX AZT Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 3 Table of CONTENTS lives c M P Features 8 About SolarWorx Grid Tied Inverter 9 8 59 EIS a 11 13 Chapter 1 Installation 1 10 Box 17 17 1 12 Front Panel taser 18 1 13 ene 18 1 14 Connection of GTI to Battery Bank 19 1 15 Co
7. 4 m Earth ot t Kien ben m Earth E reak Wired Ceeneratikon BATTERY MODE Batreries Please note specifications are subject to Manufactures changes We 428 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 42 SOLARVIORX 325 Connection Schematic Combi Grid Multi Hybrid Battery Mode EXAMPLE OF CONNECTION OF SolarWorx GTI SWITCHBOARD WITH MEN CONNECTION A Mains Grid DC Input Battery Combi Grid Hybrid 1 BL Solar Parts 1 Enpa Meter a find Commie iire Normal AC Grid Supply AC inpar DC Breaker Supercombi ia Soo DL input BATTERY MODE Batteries m F Please note specifications are subject to Manufactures changes NOTE The Combi Inverter must be Equal or have Greater capacity to that of the SolarWorx GTI Vt ANEIS Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 43 SOLARVIORX 3 26 Connection Schematic Solar MPPT Combi Grid Hybrid EXAMPLE OF CONNECTION OF SoalarWorx GTI TO SWITCHBOARD WITH LOCAL MEN CONNECTION DC Input Solar MPPT Combi Grid Hybrid Grid Solar Panels Import Export M
8. O1 05 1 The elapsed time started to be counted after RUN 01 06 Model Number Main Menu gt Programming gt ENT gt Operator gt ENT gt This will display the model number of the unit on the LCD displayed O1 07 Reset Accumulated Energy Main Menu gt Programming gt ENT gt Operator gt ENT gt 00 4 O1 07 0 d Not any movement Initial setting O1 07 1 Clear the accumulated energy stored U1 06 to be 0 WH y Invertek Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 60 SOLARVIORX P Group Communication P1 01 Communication Mode Sel Main Menu gt Programming gt ENT gt Communication gt ENT Use Constant P1 01 setting selects the GTI Mode for commutation to SuperCombi or CombiPlus or as Standalone unit P1 01 0 m S 0 Standalone is in Standalone Mode Initial setting 1 01 1 1 CombiNet 15 Connected to Combi P1 02 CombiNet Address Set Main Menu gt Programming gt ENT gt Communication gt ENT Use Constant P1 02 setting to select the CombiNet address The CombiNet Address or ID must be set for the SuperCombi or CombiPlus to detect the SolarWorx GTI When constant setting P1 01 is set to 0 the Combi connection is disabled AnID Number must be given to the Switch for it to be recognized by the Super
9. 01A Current Accumulated 1WH or U1 06 User Display Energy IKWH Model U1 07 User Display XXX Number Elapsed U1 08 User Display 1 Hour Time Software 01 09 User Display XXX Version Notes Constant LCD Display Range Unit Factory Setting 1 01 Access Level 0 1 1 Constant set 1 02 Init Parameters 0 1 0 1 03 Init Password 1 0 9999 1 0 1 04 Init Password 2 0 9999 1 0 Notes Vo Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Please note specifications are subject to Manufactures changes 44 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Page 66 Please note specifications are subject to Manufactures changes Constant LCD Display Range Unit Factory Setting Operation Mode 0 Battery 1 01 0 1 0 Battery Mode Select 1 MPPT Grid Frequency 0 50Hz 1 01 0 1 0 50Hz Select 1 60Hz 0 Rated 25 Output Max 1 Rated 50 B1 03 0 3 3 Rated 100 Power 2 Rated 75 3 Rated 100 0 gt 13 5 1 Battery gt 13 0v 2 Battery gt 12 5v Battery Voltage 3 Battery gt 12 0v 1 04 0 7 0 Battery gt 13 5v Select 4 Battery gt 11 5v 5 Battery gt 11 0v 6 Battery gt 10 5v 7 Battery gt 10 0v Notes Please note specifications are subject to Manufactures changes Vc Invertek Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 P
10. AWG 10 AWG 16 AWG Length 10m 120 mm 35 mm 10 mm 2 5 mm 0000 AWG 2 AWG 8 AWG 14 AWG Length 12m NA 35 mm 10 mm 2 5 mm 2 AWG 8 AWG 14 AWG Length 14m NA 50 mm 10 mm 2 5 mm 0 AWG 8 AWG 14 AWG Length 16m NA 50 mm 16 mm 4 mm 0 AWG 6AWG 12 AWG Length 18m A 50 mm 16 mm 4 mm 0 AWG 6 AWG 12 AWG Length 20m 70 mm 16 mm 4 mm 00 AWG 6AWG 12 AWG Length 22m NA 70 mm 16 mm 4 mm 00 AWG 6 AWG 12 AWG Length 24m NA 70 mm 16 mm 4 mm 00 AWG 6 AWG 12 AWG Length 26m NA 95 mm 25mm mm 000 AWG 4 AWG 10 AWG Length 28m NA 95 mm 25 mm 6 mm 000 AWG 4AWG 10 AWG Length 30m NA 120 mm 25 mm mm 0000 AWG 4 AWG 10 AWG Please Note When using PV strings on low voltage 12v and 24v models it is recommended to use multiple cable runs to reduce cable size Example 1575watt solar system using 9x 175watt panels you could use 9x pairs of 2 5mm cable for runs up to 24m based on 5 loss or up to 14m based on 3 loss Vo Invertek 7 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 21 1 17 DC Circuit Breaker Size Chart WARNING When connecting the SolarWorx GTI to PV system the Solar Panel wiring must be configured so that the DC input voltage is less than the maximum upper voltage limit of the SolarWorx GTI Solar Panel output voltage is affected by the solar cells operating temperature panel temperature the number of panels
11. HXWXD 368 x 256 x 424 mm Weight kgs 26 kgs We Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 12 SOLARVIORX Dimensions 2000watt Model Dimension for SolarWorx GTI 2000W GTI 2000W 12 24 48 96 Bottom View Bottom Mounting Holes Vt Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 13 Side View Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 14 Front View Backside Mounting Holes Vt Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 15 This product should be installed by a qualified electrician ALL AC WIRING MUST BE CARRIED OUT BY A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN AND MUST CONFORM TO AS3000 amp AS4777 WIRING REGULATIONS OR RELEVANT STANDARDS AS4777 states all the requirements for protection and isolation when connecting inverters with the grid and all systems shall be installed in accordance with that standard AS5033 states all the requirements for protection and isolation within the PV array and all systems shall be installed in accordance with that standard All cabling must be sized in accordance with AS NZS 3000 and AS NZS 3008 Cable losses between the PV array and the inverter should never exce
12. Total Totals Open Circuit voltage Voc Normal Voltage Vmp Short Circuit Current Isc Normal Current Imp Rated Power Pmax Vt Z2 50 11 13 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 76 SOLARVIORX 9 15 Record sheet PV Array Strings alue Open Circuit voltage Voc Normal Voltage Vmp Short Circuit Current Isc Normal Current Imp Rated Power Pmax 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Open Circuit voltage Voc Normal Voltage Vmp Short Circuit Current Isc Normal Current Imp Rated Power Pmax We 428 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 77 SOLARVIORX Appendix A EMC for SolarWorx GTI SGS VERIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE 565 Reference ED 2010 30005C Paga 1 of 1 Verification Rapar Me EDs Reoreseniates Morel GTL2000 122 Series models GTI 2000 242 GTI Z 009 4 amp 27 GTI TOOU T22 GTI TOUOD 242 GT 1000 482 Produ Bolano Grice Tied Head Office Applicant RICH ELECTRIC CO LTD Address af 31 Annan Dietrich Tainan Technology industrial Park TOB55 Taiwan R O C Factory Applic
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14. battery Setting 1 04 0 Initial setting Battery gt 13 5v Battery gt 27 0v Battery gt 54 0v Battery gt 108 0v B1 04 1 Battery gt 13 0v Battery gt 26 0v Battery gt 52 0v Battery gt 104 0v B1 04 2 Battery gt 12 5v Battery gt 25 0v Battery gt 50 0v Battery gt 100 0v B1 04 3 Battery gt 12 0v Battery gt 24 0v Battery gt 48 0v Battery gt 96 0v B1 04 4 Battery gt 11 5v Battery gt 23 0v Battery gt 46 0v Battery gt 92 0v B1 04 5 Battery gt 11 0v Battery gt 22 0v Battery gt 44 0v Battery gt 88 0v B1 04 6 Battery gt 10 5v Battery gt 21 0v Battery gt 42 0v Battery gt 84 0v B1 04 7 Battery gt 10 0v Battery gt 20 0v Battery gt 40 0v Battery gt 80 0 Vo Invertek Pure Sine Wave Please note specifications are subject to Manufactures changes Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 58 SOLARV ORX O Group Operator 4 4 Main Menu Programming Operator Main Menu Programming Operator Monitor Select O1 01 Power ON LCD Monitor Select Main Menu gt Programming gt ENT gt Operator gt gt After power of the SolarWorx GTI is On the monitor selections will be showed on the LCD Display U
15. for ventilation of at least 20 cm For better ventilation please install the fan cover optional Vt Z2 11 13 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 28 SOLARVIORX 1 25 3 Phase Operation The SolarWorx GTI can be configured for use in a 2 or 3 phase applications see page 36 Note Make sure you have enough battery capacity to support all of the SolarWorx GTI Units Install the SolarWorx GTI units next to each other making sure there is adequate clearance for ventilation of at least 20 cm For better ventilation please install the fan cover optional The battery cables for each SolarWorx GTI must be of equal in length 1 26 Anti Islanding The SolarWorx GTI inverter will automatically disconnect from the utility grid when the utility grid is out of voltage frequency range during a black out grid failure or when the inverter shuts down due to a fault condition This is to guarantee protection for persons operating on the utility grid and in compliance with the AS4777 standards 1 27 Remote Control Panel RP GTI The SolarWorx GTI can be operated remotely from remote port with the aid of a remote control panel For connection of a remote control panel see page 33 Note The display panel and operation flow of the remote control panel is exactly the same as the upper front display panel E
16. generation systems DC input Power being sent into the SolarWorx GTI must be clean amp ripple free DC The DC Input voltage MUST NOT exceed the input range of the SolarWorx GTI as this can Damage the SolarWorx amp GTI and will void any Warranty Claim Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 37 SOLARV ORX 3 20 Connection Schematic Basic Solar Grid Feed EXAMPLE OF CONNECTION OF 5alarWorx GTI SWITCHBOARD WITH LOCAL CONNECTION DC Input Solar MPPT MODE Mains Grid A import Export Murter AC Grid Supply Missis T r AC AC INPUT Hence DE INPUT Cucott Breakes Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 38 SOLARVIORX 3 21 Connection Schematic Wind Grid Feed EXAMPLE CONNECTION OF SelarWorx GTI TO SWITCHBOARD WITH LOCAL MEN COMMEC TION DC Input MPPT MODE Mains Grid Mormal AC Grid Supply rrt Wind Generation 3 Phase AC AC INPUT Wind Controfier Laru nnnm DC Output bar BA Ta 1 a ori bed eee d bees Pe iens Please note specifications are subject to Manufactures changes Vc Z2 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inver
17. higher the normal value U1 00 GTI Fault SolarWorx power ON check fault When MPPT Mode 12Volt system voltage 16 5V 24Volt system voltage 33V 48Volt system voltage 66V 96Volt system voltage 132V When Battery Mode and 1 04 0 12Volt system voltage 10V 24Volt system voltage 20V 48Volt system voltage 40V 96Volt system voltage 80V Please note specifications are subject to Manufactures changes Vc Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 69 Proceed as follows for a quick detection of common faults Consult your Rich Electric dealer if the fault cannot be resolved Problem Error message Possible Cause Solution 01 EEPROM Empty CPF 02 EEPROM Fault No data in EEPROM EEPROM inside has data access problem Set A1 02 1 to initialize the constants reset EEPROM Set 1 02 1 to initialize the constants reset EEPROM CPF 03 Energy Meter Fault It could be by the master board and or other circuit malfunction Make sure the wire connection between Master board and other boards are well connected CPF 04 Write to Master Error The readings between 2 micro process are inconsistent It would be caused by the CPU and or other circuit malfunction Power switch turn OFF the power After all the LED lights off turn ON the power CPF 05 CombiNet Comm Fault
18. per string panels connection is series Always check string voltages before connecting to the SolarWorx GTI Remove the four screws at the lower front panel of the enclosure and remove the panel Connect the DC input cable the red on the right and the black on the left Don t reverse the and of the DC input supply This may cause internal damage Secure battery nuts tightly in order to reduce the contact resistance as much as possible SolarWorx GTI MCB Circuit Breaker Model 2000 Watt SolarWorx GTI 2000W 12v 160Amp 2000W 24v 80Amp 2000W 48v 40Amp 2000W 96v 20Amp Requires Hi DC Voltage Breaker NOTE When using MPPT DC input mode you will normally require a HI Voltage Breaker for the 24v 48v amp 96v Models Please check with the manufacture of the circuit breaker before connection For solar panel protection it is recommended that you base the circuit breaker current on the max current rating of the PV array The circuit breaker must never be rated more than the current handling capacity of the cable run External fuses or circuit breakers must be installed A Double Pole DC Input Circuit Breaker should be mounted as close to input of the inverter All external DC wiring must be protected with suitably rated external circuit breakers WC Invertek Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 22 SOLARVIORX
19. set the normal Grid frequency B1 01 0 A 50Hz Initial setting 1 01 1 60Hz B1 03 Output Max Power Main Menu gt Programming gt ENT gt General gt ENT gt Output Max Power gt ENT 03 is used to set the Maximum output power B1 03 0 Rated to 25 Max Power 1 03 1 Rated to 50 Max Power B1 03 2 Rated to 75 Max Power B1 03 3 Rated to 10096 Max Power Initial setting We Z2 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 57 SOLARV ORX B1 04 Battery Voltage Sel Main Menu gt Programming gt ENT gt General gt ENT gt Battery Voltage Sel gt ENT B1 04 is used to set the cut in Voltage of the GTI Example If the GTI is connected to a battery with a backup inverter UPS and you would like to send the excess power generated from a solar system into the grid you would set the cut in voltage to around 13 5v 1 04 0 This way there is enough power to support the backup inverter in the event of a power failure If you are not operating a backup UPS inverter then you could set the cut in voltage to a lower setting 10 5v 1 04 6 allowing for the maximum power to be transferred to the grid Note Consult your battery manufacture for settings below the initial setting of 13 5v as lower cut in voltages will affect the life expectancy of your
20. typically a10 increase of the rated Voc will be expected At different temperature location of installation the maximum Voc of the module should be determined by the Voc voltage temperature coefficient a series string voltage may then be calculated Vt Z2 11 13 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 27 SOLARVIORX 1 23 PV Table 1400 2000W Solar Input Range GTL200042 65w 10 1 24 24 1560W GTI 2000 12 80W 12V 1 19 19 1520W GTI 2000 12 120W 12V 1 13 13 1560W GTI 2000 12 175W 24V NA NA NA NA GTI 2000 24 65W 12V 2 12 24 1560W GTI 2000 24 80W 12V 2 10 20 1600W GTI 2000 24 120W 12V 2 7 14 1680W GTI 2000 24 175W 24 1 9 9 1575W GTI 2000 48 65W 12V 4 6 24 1560W GTI 2000 48 80W 12V 5 4 20 1600W GTI 2000 48 120W 12V 4 3 12 1440W GTI 2000 48 175W 24V 2 3 10 1750W GTI 2000 96 65W 12V 9 3 27 1755W GTI 2000 96 80W 12V 9 2 18 1440W GTI 2000 96 120W 12V 8 2 16 1920W GTI 2000 96 175W 24V 4 2 8 1400W 1 24 Parallel Connection The SolarWorx GTI can be connected in parallel using multiple units please see page 45 amp 46 The batteries must be connected in accordance with page 34 Note e Make sure you have enough battery capacity to support the number of SolarWorx GTI Units e Install the SolarWorx GTI units next to each other making sure there is adequate clearance
21. 1 01 Output Watts is the initial display shown All the constants in U1 Group can be programmed U1 01 U 09 O1 02 Key Idle Detect Time Main Menu gt Programming gt ENT gt Operator gt ENT gt e Use constant O1 02 to set the idle time when the keyboard is not operated and once any key is pressed the display will return to the LCD monitor selection value set in constant O1 01 e Initial Setting 180 sec setting range 10 600 sec O1 03 Display IdleTime Set Main Menu gt Programming gt ENT gt Operator gt gt When O1 03 0 Display Idle Function is disabled Use constant O1 03 to set the idle time when the keypad is not operated and all the LCD Display and LED Indicators of the SolarWorx GTI entering the idle mode which only RUN STOP indicator is active Once any key on the panel is pressed it will return to the display before idle status Initial setting 10 min setting range 0 60 min Vc AI I IXIICgCIHI I IIIII I I I Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 59 01 04 Elapsed Time Reset Main Menu gt Programming gt ENT gt Operator gt ENT gt Use constant O1 04 to reset elapsed time O1 05 Elapsed Time Select Main Menu gt Programming gt ENT gt Operator gt gt O1 0520 The elapsed time started to be counted after power is on Initial setting
22. Combi or CombiPlus Ifa number of units to be connected to a network each unit will require a different ID Number For example if there was 2 units connected to the SuperCombi then the ID s given would be 1 2 If only one unit were connected then the ID would be set as 1 VC Invertek Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 61 CombiNet P1 02 1 5 1 1 Address Combi DATA Connection GTI Solar Marx GTI Daions GTI PLEASE NOTE Before connecting the SolarWorx GTI to the SuperCombi or CombiPlus Please check the software version on your Combi to see if it is compatible This can be done by using the arrow keys unit the unit displays U1 132 XXXX XXXX To allow the SolarWorx GTI to communicate with the Combi The Combi software version must be U1 13 1008 1006 or higher If your model does not display this software version or you are unsure Please contact your local service centre for software upgrade Please note specifications are subject to Manufactures changes We 13 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 62 WARNING When connecting the SolarWorx GTI to a SuperCombi or CombiPlus The SuperCombi or CombiPlus must EQUAL or be GREATER than the capacity of the total number of SolarWorx GTI units
23. I IXIICgCIHI I IIIII I I I Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 50 SOLARV ORX 4 20 Front Panel Button Operations Front Panel Button Operations Push buttons Name Description 1 MENU 1 Function Key to move Cursor to the left digit at Arrow lt 4 Parameter Edit 2 Function key to return to Main Menu PB2 UP A Increment key to edit Parameter value DOWN V Decrement key to edit Parameter value 4 DATA Function Key to edit Data value and Data write in key ENT 5 ESC Returns to the status before the DATA ENTER key was RESET pressed Vc Minn ae Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 51 SOLARVIORG Main Menu Menu Main Menu Operation Modified Constants Main Menu Main Menu Initialize Programming Press AV Note After the set time period 01 02 Key Idle Detect Time the system will exit any menu GTI screens and return to the standby display 01 01 Power ON LCD Monitor Select 4 30 Main Menu There are four options in the Main Menu of the SolarWorx GTI and they are Operation Initialize Programming and Modified Constants Function Content SolarWorx GTI can monitor O
24. LEC rire rae Vo invertek Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 29 When the unit is installed in an Environment with good ventilation the fan cover is not needed When the unit is installed nearby wall side which blocks the airflow coming to the unit the fan cover is needed 0 M ul 1 le ar d 3 Ph ase Apr lic 19 When there is more than one SolarWorx GTI in parallel connection 3 phase connection the optional accessory fan covers are highly recommended to be installed for each SolarWorx GTI to have better ventilation in cooling down the temperature ve y Invertek LA Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 30 2 10 Net Metering Net Meters A Net Metering system combines the power being generation from the solar system and the mains grid to support the household s power consumption If the household s power consumption is less than the output from the solar system the excess power will be sent back onto the mains grid and your electricity consumption will be calculated as a net outcome These metering systems normally capture 30 minute blocks of power being exported or imported to the household It is sometimes hard to work out the amount of energy your solar system has generated on you electr
25. SolarWorx GTI to its full capacity Model Item emi Minimum Battery 400Ah 200Ah 100Ah 50Ah Capacity Ah Recommended 50 mm 10mm 2 5mm 1 5 mm Cable Size 0 AWG 8 AWG 14AWG 18 AWG NOTE Consult your battery manufacturer for correct battery sizing for your application Battery cable sizes are based on recommended cable length of 2 meters Longer cable lengths will require large cable sizes Always use an insulated box spanner in order to avoid shorting the battery Never short the battery cables e Remove the four screws at the lower front panel of the enclosure and remove the panel e Connect the battery cable the red on the right and the black on the left e Don t reverse the and of the battery This may cause internal damage e Secure battery nuts tightly in order to reduce the contact resistance as much as possible For more information on battery bank enclosures and installations please refer to AUS NZ standards 2676 AS4509 AS3010 amp AS4086 For other regions the installation and wiring should comply with relevant National Standards Codes and Practices We A42 7319 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 19 SOLARV ORX 1 15 Connection of GTI to Other DC Sources When operating in MPPT Mode ensure your DC cabling is of adequate size and rated to the correct v
26. This switch in the OFF position will terminate all functions of the SolarWorx GTI NOTE The AC Output is turned OFF when the inverter is Switched OFF at the Master Power Switch We MAGGIOR Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 49 4 10 Front Panel Display LED Indicators LED Name LED ON LED OFF 1 SOLAR PANEL Display Only NA 2 WIND Display Only NA 3 HYDRO Display Only NA 4 BATTERY is operating in Battery Mode 5 MPPT DC INPUT is operating in MPPT Mode 6 LCD Display Display user information AC Grid is stable and within the No AC Grid Voltage amp frequency settings Blackout 7 AC GRID FEED 4 Flashing AC Grid voltage or frequency is checking Green Power is being sent to the Disconnected from 8 COMBI GRID NR dM Combi Grid Combi Grid 9 POWER MASTER Power Switch Yellow Power is being used from the No AC Grid Mains Grid to support AC Load Blackout Mains AC power plus the Combi 10 AC GRID Inverter power and the GTI s power is being used 2 Combi Not Connected Green CombiNet connection is active or wrong 11 COMBI Red CombiNet Connect is lost L communication check cable or reboot system settings Yellow SolarWorx GTI is supplying There is NO AC 12 AC LOAD power to the Combi Grid to support output to the load Combi Vc AI
27. UAL POWER SUPPLY isolate Solar Alternate Supplies At Distribution Board Location Note Where the inverter is not adjacent to the main switchboard location information is provided 9 14 Labels DC SOLAR DC WIND GEN DC BATTERY DC HYDRO DC SIGNAGE Black on White AS NZS5033 Appendix G This label must be permanently fixed on all array junction boxes and cabling yc Invertek 44 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 74 SOLARVIORX 9 15 Labels Fire Emergency Information SOLAR ARRAY BATTERY ROOF WARNING Open Circuit Voltage Battery Voltage Short Circuit Current n Short Circuit Current WARNING SPARK HAZARD Risk of Battery Explosion and Electrolyte Burns Fire Emergency information is permanently fixed on the main switchboard White on Red SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE Step 1 Turn OFF the SOLAR ALTERNATE SUPPLY MAIN SWITCH Location Step 2 Turn OFF the DC ISOLATOR MAIN SWITCH Location SHUTDOWN information is permanently fixed on the main switchboard Black on White Note It is also recommend that a Shutdown procedure is also permanently fixed at inverter Vc Z2 Invertek 44 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 75 SOLARW RC 9 15 Record sheet PV Array
28. age 67 SOLARV ORX Please note specifications are subject to Manufactures changes Constant LCD Display Range Unit Factory Setting Power On O1 01 01 01 09 1 1 Monitor Select Key Idle Time O1 02 10 600 1 Sec 180Sec Set Display Idle O1 03 0 60 1 Min 10 Min Time Set Elapsed Time 01 04 0 60000 1 Hour 0 Reset Elapsed Time 0 Power On O1 05 1 0 Power On Select 1 Run Time Model Number O1 06 User Display XXX XXX Rst 0 No O1 07 Accumulated 1 0 No 1 RESET Energy Notes Constant LCD Display Range Unit Factory Setting Communication 0 Standalone P1 01 0 1 0 Standalone Mode Select CombiNet CombiNet P1 02 1 5 1 1 Address Notes Vc Z2 01 99 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 68 1 Operation Status U1 00 Waiting The PV string DC voltage is less than 16 5 V SolarWorx enters a waiting state The SolarWorx waits for enough power to connect to Grid U1 00 Normal When PV string DC voltage is greater than 16 5V SolarWorx operates normally and feeds power to the Grid U1 00 Grid check The PV voltage 216 5 V The SolarWorx is checking grid status U1 00zNo Utility Utility is not available U1 00 Grid Fault Grid measured data is beyond the specification voltage amp frequency U1 00 GTI OH The internal temperature is
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30. ant RICH ELECTRIC CO LTD Achiress al Applicant 31 Bth RE Annan District Tainan Technology lndustriad Fark Tesi Report Sumber DH Taiwan R O C Qao Dat of inse Fabruary 28 2070 An icatle Standards SGS Te Einrdard 2 2005 EN 61000 6 4 2107 iECICISPR 11 EMS58011 CLASS 4 2 ENBTOCO d 4 ENG1000 4 6 Phone Teal the opinion of SGS the aqupment compiles wih has priniesple requirement of the abore standards and foliowang dirgctiv a Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2000708 EC Per vada Kar eget vee ic irl ron am Pai Vlr eed am pera het ent sz neh mL uel C ir sumaj ira en ri Pra refer m imil ee 14 he Coma dcn mI ae DUAE kikin Bg A I Time wisi by ia re een stat ete BJ atiam d rus ka Bd CH ms rence md Any homie mi Fay Coe Repos m arsu oepa ni retecis a zb the uama pem Laid kiss oi Ciete ELIT LII LE n zaras T ma EvQgsy ce hamim rmn meme an ope m Cy aimi aire G anu diprema d Pep amp coat maka rata bat E e C T
31. apter 2 Net Verse Gross Meterins 2 10 M io DE 31 2 11 Gross Metering RE T T 31 2 12 Diagram Net Versus Gross Meterinsg 32 Chapter 3 Wiring Connection 3 10 Lower Front Panel Connection for Solar Worx GTlI 33 3 11 Battery Connection Schematic 34 3 12 Connection Schematic Multi Cable Solar Connection 35 3 13 AC Three Phase Connection 5 36 3 20 Connection Schematic Basic Solar Grid Feed 38 3 21 Connection Schematic Wind Grid 39 3 22 Connection Schematic Hydro Grid Feed 40 3 23 Connection Schematic Battery Mode Grid Feed 41 3 24 Connection Schematic Combi Back Up with Grid Feed 42 3 25 Connection Schematic Grid Hybrid Battery Mode 43 3 26 Connection Schematic Solar MPPT Combi Grid Hybrid 44 3 27 Connection Schematic Combi Grid Multi Hybri
32. d 45 3 28 Connection Schematic Remote Off Grid system 46 3 29 Connection Schematic Combi Grid Hybrid Gross Metering 47 3 30 Connection Schematic Combi Grid Hybrid Net Metering 48 rni ccn m 4 10 Front Panel Display 49 4 20 Front Panel Button Operations 51 4 30 MEDU m u 52 4 40 Main Menu Programing Operation 53 VC Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 4 SOLARV ORX Chapter 5 Prosgrammimns A Group Initialize Pn vto YEN DYY PEE 55 Gro p General TP 57 O 59 P Group Communication 61 Chapter 6 Combi Grid 63 6 10 Combi Grid Diasgram 64 Chapter 7 Constant g
33. e Main Menu gt Operation gt ENT gt Monitor gt ENT gt e Use 01 02 to monitor AC IN voltage value in units of 0 1 V U1 03 AC Grid Frequency Main Menu gt Operation gt ENT gt Monitor gt ENT gt Use constant U1 03 to monitor IN Frequency value in units of 0 1Hz U1 04 AC OUT Current Main Menu gt Operation gt ENT gt Monitor gt ENT gt e Use constant U1 04 to monitor DC IN voltage value in units of 0 1 V 01 05 Output Current Main Menu gt Operation gt ENT gt Monitor gt ENT gt Use constant U1 05 to monitor the output current value in units of 0 01A Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 53 SOLARV ORX 01 06 Accumulated Energy Main Menu gt Operation gt ENT gt Monitor gt ENT gt Use constant U1 06 to monitor the accumulated energy in unit of IKWh U1 07 Model Number Main Menu gt Operation gt ENT gt Monitor gt ENT gt e Use constant U1 07 to display the model number of the GTI U1 08 Elapsed Time Main Menu gt Operation gt ENT gt Monitor gt ENT gt Use constant U1 08 to monitor the elapsed time after power ON O1 03 0 or after RUN 01 0321 in units of 1 hour 01 09 Software Version Main Menu gt Operation gt ENT gt Monitor gt ENT gt Use constant 01 09 to check the software version Vc Z2 01 99 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWo
34. ed 5 to maximise system output power For other regions the installation and wiring should comply with relevant National Standards Codes and Practices We 428 4 32 33 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 16 1 10 Box Contents e SolarWorx GTI User Manual Warranty Card Bag Containing connection items Four M6 mounting bolts including spring washers Two DC terminals and casing 1 11 Location This product must be installed in a dry and well ventilated area There should be a clear space of at least 20 cm around the appliance for cooling Excessively high ambient temperature will result in the following e Reduced service life e Reduced output current e Reduced peak capacity or shutdown of the inverter Never position the inverter directly above the batteries SolarWorx GTI is suitable for wall mounting The back and the bottom of the enclosure has holes for wall mounting purposes VC Z2 0 11 99 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 17 SOLARV ORX 1 12 Front Panel The front of SolarWorx GTI must remain accessible after installation Ensure the AC and DC input cables are fitted with fuses or circuit breakers Try and keep the distance between the product and battery to a minimum in order to minimise cable voltage losses The syst
35. em should always be earthed for lightning and to reduce the risk of accidental short circuits Earthing the DC power wiring is not normally required If the system is installed in a lightning prone area then protection for the earthing of the DC wiring may be needed DC Earth cables must be capable of carrying the battery fault current and tripping the battery fuse before the cabling fails A Battery Fuse or Circuit Breaker is required at all times Never connect the SolarWorx GTI directly to the battery or solar panel without a Fuse or Circuit Breaker The main Fuse or Circuit Breaker should be connected as close to SolarWorx GTI as possible for easy accessibility If the batteries are not earthed then protection should be provided on both the Positive and Negative sides of the battery NOTE The DC cabling should always be kept separate or be seperated from any of the AC cabling 1 13 Requirements Screwdrivers for removing the lower front panel and connecting AC input 2x DC input cables ensure DC input cables are correctly sized Insulated box spanner 12 mm for securing the DC terminal nuts Twin and Earth power cable for AC cabling Vc 2 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 18 1 14 Connection of GTI to Battery Bank When operating in Battery Mode Ensure you have enough battery capacity to be able to operate your
36. er rw ped Tis Das M ALT E mama ni Conor aad rasakan ra ab rrraur FL paman Authorized Signatory uan 565 TAIWAN LTD Json Lin Technical Manager Toke 172 Wa Sead Woke ieee Tapai Goes Termas he s ies eee yc Umi Gud Oman Invertek Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 78 SOLARVIORX Appendix B C Tick for SolarWorx GTI Report Mo 2 Page 1 of B C TICK CLASS COMPLIANCE REPORT Test Report Na ED 2010 30010 Head Office Applicant RICH ELECTRIC CO LTD Address of Applicant 31 5th Rd District Tainan Technology industrial Park 70955 Talwan R O C Factory Applicant RICH ELECTRIC CO LTD Address of Applicant 31 5th Rd Annan District Tainan Technology Industrial Park 70955 Talwan R O C Equipmant Under Test EUT Name SolarWerx Grid Tied Inverter Model No GTI 2000 122 GTI 2000 242 GTI 2000 482 GTI 1000 122 GTI 1000 242 GTI 1000 482 Standard AS NZS CISPR 22 2004 IECICISPR 22 2004 CLASS 55022 2004 CLASS Date of Tests February 24 2070 Date of Issue February 26 2010 Result PASS _ Inthe configuration tested tha EUT complied with the standards specified
37. es changes AC OUTPUT Output Voltage 205 270V Cont Power Output 50 W 2000 Watt Under 50 C cos0 1 0 No derate 50 C Power Output Over 70 C Shutdown Maximum Power W 2200 Watt Maximum Efficiency 86 90 94 96 Vo Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 11 SOLARVIORX Please note specifications are subject to Manufactures changes DC INPUT Maximum DC Input Voltage VDC 40V 80V 130V 230V Maximum Input Current A 180A 90 45 22 Input Voltage operating Range VDC MPPT Mode 16 5 32V 33 64V 66 128V 132 226V Input Voltage operating Range VDC 10 16V 20 32V 40 64V 80 128V Battery Mode Battery Voltage Default VDC 12V 24V 48V 96V a X should be 1 output voltage 102 135 VAC or 2 output voltage 205 270 VAC Eg GTI 2000 121 110VAC Model and 2000 122 230VAC Model Specifications subject to change AC INPUT Detection Time AC Input Fault lt 10 msec 102 VAC 135VAC 110v Model Normal AC Input Range 205 270VAC 230v Model 101 VAC 110v Model Trip Level AC Low Input 204VAC 230v Model 136 VAC 110v Model Trip Level AC High Input 271 VAC 230v Model Min Max Frequency Range 50 1 Hz 60 1 Hz MECHANICAL Cabinet Protecting Class Aluminum 20 Dimension
38. eter Normal AC Grid Supply MPPT bee AC Poir Freeing Barug AC INPUT Cuculr Ene Please note specifications are subject to Manufactures changes NOTE The Combi Inverter must be Equal or have Greater capacity to that of the SolarWorx GTI We Z2 50 11 13 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 44 EXAMPLE OF CONNECTION DE TT SMITE BOWAD WITH LOCAL MEN CONNECTION Comhbi Grid Hybrid Multi Please note specifications are subject to Manufactures changes NOTE The Combi Inverter must be Equal or have Greater capacity to that of the SolarWorx GTI Vt Invertek Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 45 EXAMPLE OF CONNECTION OF SolarWorx GT Camhi arid Remote Area Power System with Back Up AC Generator k lia cor mths DX Bum aa Conia Gate LL L map im AC LOAD Please note specifications are subject to Manufactures changes NOTE The Combi Inverter must be Equal or have Greater capacity to that of the SolarWorx GTI Ve Invertek Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 46 Rich Electric Co EXAMPLE OF CONNECTION OF 5olarWorx SWITCHBOARD WITH
39. ge inputs are available depending on your application The DC input of GTI 2000 12 may be wired in the range of 16 5 32VDC or nominal battery voltage of 12VDC the DC input of GTI 2000 24 may be wired in the range of 33 64VDC or nominal battery voltage of 24VDC The DC input of GTI 2000 48 may be wired in the range of 66 128VDC or nominal battery voltage of 48VDC and the DC input of GTI 2000 96 may be wired in the range of 132 226VDC or nominal battery voltage of 96VDC SolarWorx amp GTI may not only be used in solar systems but also in wind or hybrid systems With respect to these systems it is normally required to use an optional turbine controller The controller with optional rectifier and braking unit for wind system is required to control and stop the control from overload condition caused by excessive wind speeds SolarWorx GTI is very flexible and can be configured in many different ways It has been designed to operate as a standalone basic grid feed through to a truly interactive hybrid power management system By combining the SolarWorx GTI with the SuperCombi or CombiPlus you can now have the benefits of a complete hybrid power system The power being generated from the solar Array wind or hydro is fed into the SolarWorx GTI where it is then transferred into an AC supply The power is then connected to the AC output of the SuperCombi or CombiPlus creating an off Vc 28 111 99 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Ric
40. h 65 Chapter 8 Trouble Shooting Tahble 70 Chapter 9 Warning labels 73 Vc p Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 5 SOLARVIORX Appendix A EMC for SolarWorx GTI Appendix B C Tick for SolarWorx GTI Appendix C AS 4777 amp AS NZS 3100 for SolarWorx GTI Hybrid Grid Tie Inverter Pure Sine Wave Grid 1 Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 SOLARVIORX SOLARWORX GTI 2000 Features Hybrid Grid Tied Inverter Continuous Output Power Rating without de rating at up to 50 C ambient temperature DC Battery input Solar Wind and Hydro MPPT DC input Maximum Power Point Tracking MPPT Combi Connect offering True Hybrid interactivity Direct feed connection Solar input capacity up to a 2400Watts Remote control replica of main control panel with LCD display VV VV VV V V V V Power Stack for increased power Need more power Just keep stacking Requires optional accessories please see installation section for more information About SolarWorxo Hybrid Grid Tied Inverter Introduction The SolarWorx GTI can operate as a true Hybrid power system were powe
41. h Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 9 SOLARVIORX grid power system Combi Grid The power from the SolarWorx GTI is either sent to the SuperCombi or CombiPlus to recharge the battery bank or can be used in conjunction with the Combi s power to help support the household loads Please Note Some Combi Grid features maybe limited please see page 62 for more details For example if we used a SolarWorx GTI 2000 2000Watts and connected it to the SuperCombi SC 3000 3000Watts the output from both units can be combined together to support loads of up to 5000Watts When the AC load is lower than the output of the GTI the excess power is sent back into the SuperCombi to recharge the batteries Once the Batteries are full and the system is connected to the mains grid the excess power is then sent back into the grid for a credit The hybrid design allows you to operate your home during a black out and take advantage of the power being generated from the solar array unlike many conventional Grid Tied Systems When connecting the SolarWorx GTI to the SuperCombi you can also take advantage of topping up you batteries during the Off Peak rate offered by many electricity providers these days This offers home owners and businesses even more savings on their electricity bills as well as the comfort of having power during a black out Multiple SolarWorx GTI units can be connected together
42. icity bill as the solar system is supporting your household load first then the excess is being sent back to the grid So the credit you receive will not reflect the total amount of electricity generated from the system Your bill will show a decrease in house hold energy usage rather than the actual energy usage of the home as the solar system is supporting the household load first This is the most common setup for grid feed systems 2 11 Gross Metering Gross Meters A Gross Metering setup measures the export and import of your electricity separately Gross Metering actually measures the entire output of your solar system independently to your household s electricity consumption With this system it is very easy to see the amount of electricity your solar system has generated and the amount of credit the energy provider has given you Basically you will receive a credit for the entire energy produced from the solar system and then a billed separately for the household energy usage This system is a little more complicated to set for hybrid or backup UPS systems as there are two separate wiring connections one to purchase electricity the other to sell electricity Vt Z2 11 13 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 31 Metering VS GROSS Metering Solar Panels AC LOAD Grid Import Export w Me
43. ied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 79 SOLARVIORX Appendix C AS 4777 amp AS NZS 3100 for SolarWorx GTI APPROVALS Certificate of Approval Certificate No 5 100339 Date of Issue 15 April 2010 Appnowak Pry Lod zs accredited by JAS AMZ under ESQVIEC Guide certifies Gat the electrical pend urt described on this complies with the minimum requirements Sor which tha application Fas been mide Rich Electric Forand nn Approvals Prr Lid CERTIFIED car mii Fip deu HA 4207 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 80 APPROVALS Certificate of Approval Addendum Certificate No 5 100339 Date of Issue 15 April 2010 Anprcalks Piy Lid as accredited by JAS AMZ under Guide 55 certifies that the electrical podut described an this cartificabe complies with the minium safety requirements for which the appliczabien has been mede Class Description Non Decarned Description Similar to model GTI 2000 122 for Input Battery Nominal 24V dc Operating Voltage 20 324 de BPPT Nominal 40s de Operating Voltage 33 54V dc Output 230 Similar bo model GTI Z000 122 fr 1 Input Battery Nomin
44. m temperature estimated for the installation does not cause the panels to exceed the maximum upper limit of your SolarWorx amp GTI As an example the following table on page 26 shows for typical panels of 36 48 and 72 cells the maximum voltage of each panel at different temperatures assuming a nominal open circuit voltage of 0 6VDC at 25 and a temperature coefficient of 0 38 C Vo Rich Electric Co Invertek 7 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 25 SOLARV ORX 1 21 Solar Panel Voltage Voc Temperature chart Min Panel Temp 25 21 6 28 8 43 2 20 C 22 0 29 4 44 0 15 C 22 4 29 9 44 9 10 C 22 8 30 5 45 7 5 23 2 31 0 46 5 0 C 23 7 31 6 47 3 5 24 1 32 1 48 2 10 C 24 5 32 7 49 0 15 24 9 33 2 49 8 20 C 25 3 33 8 50 6 25 25 7 34 3 51 4 Example Standard 12v panel open circuit voltage Voc 25 C is 21 6v and the temperature coefficient is 0 38 C 21 6 x 0 38 0 08208 For every 1 C decrease in temperature the panel voltage will increase by 0 08208 Volts If the min temperature for you area is 5 C then the temperature difference would be 20 C 0 08208 x 20 1 6416 volts The open circuit voltage for this panel would now be 21 6 1 6416 23 24v 5 C Note Consult the panel manufacturer for the correct temperature Coefficient of Voc before calcula
45. nnection of GTI to other DC Sources MPP T 20 1 16 DC Cable Size Chart 21 1 17 DC Circuit Breaker Size Chart 22 1 18 Connection to AC Cablinsg 23 1 19 ital Start Up awa teens 24 1 20 MPPT Voltage E 25 1 21 Solar Panel Voltage VOC Temperature Chart 26 1 22 PV Table 2100 2400 watt 27 1 23 PV Table 1400 2000 watt 28 1 24 Parallel Connection 28 1 25 Three Phase Operation 29 1 26 29 1 27 Remote Control Panel 29 1 28 Ventilation Standard Single Unit 30 1 29 Ventilation Optinal Fan Coverb 30 1 30 Ventilation Multible or 3 Phase Appliaction 30 Ch
46. oltage to be able to operate your SolarWorx GTI to its full capacity Note The table page 21 is based on a single run of cable If you are connecting multiple PV strings you can use multiple cables of smaller sizes and then connect them at the inverter Each cable will need to be protected with an appropriate rated fuse or circuit breaker Please take note of the correct cable sizing We recommend a Maximum cable loss of 3 The AS NZ 3000 and AS NZ 3008 state cable losses should never exceed 5 During installation of the solar array it is advisable if possible to cover the solar panels during cabling to help reduce the output voltage and current being generated by the modules It could be dangerous if a person was to come in contact with the positive and negative outputs of the solar array especially when the output voltage are greater than 120V DC All Solar Panel installations should be in accordance with AS NZS5033 2005 Installation of PV Arrays oc Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 20 1 16 DC Cable Size Chart GTI to Other DC Sources Please Note Cable Chart is based on Max power of 2400watts and normal MPPT voltage with cable losses of 3 Model DC Cable Length 6m 70 mm 16 mm 4mm 1 5 mm 00 AWG 6 AWG 12 AWG 16 AWG Length 8m 95 mm 25 mm 6mm 1 5 mm 000 AWG 4
47. onstants setting A1 01 1 1 Finish setting all the programmable parameters to desired values Change 1 01 0 Operation only factory setting is 1 01 1 Constants set Go to A1 03 and press MENU key and UP key at the same time till A1 04 parameter occurs Enter the desired password max 4 digits Press UP key to leave A1 04 Above procedure completes locking the constants setting and no more programming selection pude 95 would appear A1 01 would only display 0 Operation only and would not display 1 Constants set Unlock the constants setting 1 Enter the password in A1 03 to be exactly the same as the one earlier set in A1 04 2 When the password in A1 03 matches the one earlier set in A1 04 the unlocking is completed A1 01 1 Constants set would appear again for programming VOC AWS lt 4 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 56 SOLARWOR B Group General Group Output Frequency B1 01 Operation Mode Sel Select Main Menu gt Programming gt ENT gt General gt ENT gt Operation Mode Sel gt ENT is used to set the DC Input Operation Mode 1 01 0 D Battery Mode Initial setting 1 01 1 MPPT Maximum Power Point Tracking B1 02 Grid Frequency Sel Select Main Menu gt Programming gt ENT gt General gt ENT gt Grid Frequency Sel gt ENT 02 is used to
48. peration Status Output Watts AC Grid Voltage AC Grid period DC IN voltage Operation Output current accumulated energy model number Elapsed Time and Software Version This is U Monitor Group constants Operation Condition Setting Group A Initialize Group Initialize constants initialization setting and constants modification allowed prohibited setting Constant groups to program modify all the constants Programming B General Group O Operator Group and PC communication Group Operating the read out and modification of the constants Modified Constants group setting which are different from initial setting Users can program and modify constants Note On any Menu Screen pressing ESC key will return you to the previous Menu 427 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 52 SOLARV ORX 4 40 Main Menu Operation Monitor Main Menu Operation Monitor U1 00 Operation Status Main Menu gt Operation gt ENT gt Monitor gt ENT gt Use 01 00 to monitor the current status of the GTI Waiting GTI Fault Grid Fault No Utility GTI OH Over Heat Grid Check Normal 01 01 Output Watts Main Menu gt Operation gt ENT gt Monitor gt ENT gt Use 01 01 to monitor the current output wattage value of AC power out in units of 0 1W U1 02 AC Grid Voltag
49. r The battery is too small use a battery with a higher capacity The Battery is Flat A defective battery Replace the battery Not enough solar or wind charging capacity Increase solar or wind capacity or increase battery cut in voltage Vo Rich Electric Co Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 72 9 10 Labels Warning Dual Power Supply WARNING DUAL POWER SUPPLY Isolate Both Normal Grid Solar Alternate Supplies before working on this Switchboard SIGNAGE White on Red AS 4777 1 and Appendix A This label must be permanently fixed on the main switchboard 9 11 Labels Normal Grid SUPPLY MAIN SWITCH Normal Grid SUPPLY MAIN SWITCH Fixed on the Main Switch 9 12 Labels Solar Alternate SUPPLY MAIN SWITCH Solar Alternate SUPPLY MAIN SWITCH Fixed on the Main Solar Switch Vt 4288131213 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 73 SOLARV ORX 9 13 Labels Warning Dual Power Supply Isolate at Distribution Board If the solar system is connected to a distribution board then the following sign is located on main switchboard and all intermediate distribution boards Note It is recommended that you number the Distribution Boards WARNING D
50. r produced from your solar panels wind generator or hydro system can be sent back into the grid for a credit however Vc 1 44 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 8 SOLARVIORX authorisation from your electricity provider is required The system can also operate as a standalone power system when connected to the SuperCombi or CombiPlus allowing you to power your home during a grid failure or for an independent Off Grid setup When connected with the SuperCombi power can be topped up from the grid supply during the Off Peak Rate if you don t have enough being produced from your panels Alternatively for Off Grid systems a backup generator can be automatically started to help support the homes power needs The SolarWorx GTI is a highly reliable Grid Tied Inverter and its most critical feature is to maximise the harvest energy from the PV array by using the advanced technology of Maximum Power Point Tracking MPPT The SolarWorx GTI can also be directly connected to a battery allowing for even more flexibility The system is available in four different models 12VDC 24VDC 48VDC and 96VDC nominal battery voltage inputs each have built in programmable protection to ensure the correct battery connection and disconnection voltages to avoid exhausting the battery A wide range of MPPT input array voltages and battery volta
51. rx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 54 Note Settings should only be changed by a qualified engineer Carefully read the user manual before any change is made Programming Constants Group Initialize Group Initialize Use constant A1 01 to select the user constant access level This level determines which user constants can be changed and displayed This setting allows the operation and initialize to be changed or displayed Use this setting to prevent user constant settings from being changed 1 01 1 This setting allows all user constants to be changed or displayed Initial setting y Za Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 55 A1 02 Init Parameters Use constant 1 02 to initialize the user constants When initialized the user constants will return to their factory preset values You should normally record the setting of any constants that are changed from factory presets 00008 A1 02 0 Returns to initialize Display without initializing any user Initial setting constants A1 02 1 Initializes the user constants to factory settings 1 03 Init Password 1 This constant is reserved for the factory to test and set the functions Users are not allowed to set this constant Lock the c
52. ter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 39 SOLARVIORX 322 Connection Schematic Hydro Grid Feed EXAMPLE OF CONNECTION OF 5alarWorx GTI TO S WITCHBOARD WITH LOCAL MEN CONNECTION DC Input Hydro MPPT MODE Mains Grid imirt Export Meter Normal AC Grid Supply Aen ner Ac AC INPUT Lr Prepar Hydro Water Generation Neutral har MET piri Earth Please note specifications are subject to Manufactures changes Vt Z2 50 11 13 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 40 EXAMPLE OF CONNECTION OF SpfarWarx GTI SINITCHBORRE WITH LOCAL MEN CONNECTION DC Input BATTERY MODE 1 import Export Normal AC Grid Sapply nae yar Mains Grid Solar Panels Solar Conricdlo AL INPUT E rotur ber Mares har Batteries Vt Z2 50 11 13 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 41 EXAMPLE OF CONNECTION OF SedarWoex GTI T SWITCHEQOARD WITH LOCAL MEN CONNECTION DC Input Battery Mode with superCombi Normal AC Geld Suppl AL impar Brevi a i E mI AC input Warutral 1
53. ter Maie Point Tracking AC Grid Supply inverter AC inpar NET Metering GTI Solar Panels Mains Grid re Lon Export Import Mater Meter i Maium Power Point Tracking 2 w _ Normal AC Grid Supply AC Apa GROSS Metering GTI Vc 2 n1 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 32 GFE Connections Lower Front side A PORT A IN Connections for parallel power B PORT OUT Connections for parallel power C PORT C EXT Connections for external Remote Control amp PC D AC Output Breaker Mains AC output Circuit Breaker E ACOUTE Connecting terminal for AC output Ground Earth F ACOUTN Connecting terminal for AC output Neutral NEG G ACOUTL Connecting terminal for AC output Live POS H Battery POS NEG DC Input cables We Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 33 my E eve esre iH Ei o See er L L8 Big 8 hob a Non amp E adr Pure Sine Wave Rich Electric Co Grid Tied Inverter SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 34 SOLARVIORX 3 12 Connec
54. ting the voltage rating of your photovoltaic array Vc Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 26 SOLARVIORX 1 22 PV Table 2100 2400W Solar Input Range The SolarWorx GTI 2000watt can except up to a maximum of 2400watts of Solar Panels 2000 12 65W 12V 1 36 36 2340W GTI 2000 12 80W 12V 1 30 30 2400W GTI 2000 12 120W 12V 1 20 20 2400W 2000 12 175W 24V NA NA NA NA GTI 2000 24 65W 12V 2 18 36 2340W GTI 2000 24 80W 12V 2 15 30 2400W 2000 24 120W 12V 2 10 20 2400W GTI 2000 24 175W 24V 1 13 13 2275W 2000 48 65W 12V 4 9 36 2340W GTI 2000 48 80W 12V 4 7 28 2240W GTI 2000 48 120W 12V 4 5 20 2400W GTI 2000 48 175W 24V 2 6 12 2100W GTI 2000 96 65W 12V 9 4 36 2340W GTI 2000 96 80W 12V 9 3 27 2160W GTI 2000 96 120W 12V 9 2 18 2160W GTI 2000 96 175W 24V 4 3 12 2100W NOTE Maximum Voc The maximum operating voltage of the SolarWorx GTI 2000 12 is 40VDC of the 200 24 is 80VDC of the GTI 200 48 is 130VDC and of the GTI 200 96 is 230VDC Protection will be activated to shut down the unit when the operating voltage is higher Check the PV manufacturer s data sheet with rated voltage and current as well as the current and temperature coefficients The rated Voc is measured at the temperature of 25 C so when calculated at lower temperature such as 0 C
55. tion of the cables shall be in accordance with AS NZS 3000 7 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 23 SolarWorx GTI AC Cable Size MCB single Twin core and earth 2000Watt Recommended Model Circuit Breaker Current Enclosed conduit Unenclosed free air 6m 10m 15m THE OUTPUT VOLTAGE FROM THE INVERTER IS LETHAL For your safety ensure that all installations meet and comply with the relevant requirements of AS3000 wiring standards and AC wiring is installed by a Licensed Electrical Contractor MAKE SURE THE SOLARWORX GTI IS SWITCHED OFF AND DISCONECTED FROM ALL AC AND DC SUPPLIES BEFORE WORKING ON THE SYSTEM 1 19 Initial Start Up Before starting to initiate the SolarWorx GTI keep all breakers in the OFF position When you are ready to start the SolarWorx amp GTI turn on ONLY the DC Input breaker Do NOT turn On the AC breaker until the instruction on LCD shows Waiting or No Utility Turn On the AC Supply The AC light will flash and the LCD display will show Grid Check after the SolarWorx GTI has assessed the grid is OK the AC Grid light will glow steady and the LCD display will display power being sent back to the grid The installation environment of SolarWorx GTI should be in an area of good ventilation Never locate the SolarWorx GTI in a poorly ventilated battery area because ba
56. tion Schematic Multi Cable Solar Connection Solar input DC POS LINK BAR DC NEG LINK BAR una MAIN DC IMPUT Erori Poe Port Toir Invertek 2 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 35 SOLARWORC 343 3 Phase Connection Schematic III EXAMPLE CONNECTION OF SolarWorx GT SWITCHBOARD WITH LOCAL CONNECTION SolarWorx GTI 3 PHASE SETUP a a C Mains Grid AC Grid Supply AMreerrer apa it Import Export Solarvvorx GTI m Ja AC INPUT Ciut Baber Neutral bar Coaster Earth bar farth Elecirode Vt Z2 50 11 13 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 36 ALL WIRING MUST BE CARRIED OUT BY A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN AND MUST CONFORM TO AS4777 amp AS3000 WIRING REGULATIONS OR RELEVANT STANDARDS For other regions the installation and wiring should comply with relevant National Standards Codes and Practices NOTE The optional rectifier with braking unit for wind system is required to control and stop the SolarWorx GTI from overload condition caused by excessive wind speeds An external controller is normally required for wind generators and hydro
57. tteries can emit explosive gases Note Always check the open circuit voltage of the PV string before connection to the SolarWorx amp GTI We Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 24 SOLARV ORX 1 20 MPPT Voltage It is very important to check the PV open circuit voltage before connecting to the SolarWorx GTI Caution must be taken when connecting HI Voltage PV strings NEVER short circuit the PV cables Test the voltage with a multimeter to check that the PV voltage is within range of the SolarWorx GTI Normal Operating voltages 12v Solar Panel has optimum operating voltage Vmpp of approx 17VDC with an open circuit voltage Voc is approx 21 VDC 24v Solar Panel has optimum operating voltage Vmpp of approx 35 VDC with an open circuit voltage Voc is approx 43VDC The SolarWorx GTI can accept can accept different input voltage depending on the model GTI 2000 12 12V DC 16 5V 32V DC 40V DC GTI 2000 24 24V DC 33 V 64V DC 80V DC GTI 2000 48 48V DC 66V 128V DC 130V DC GTI 2000 96 96V DC 132V 226V DC 230V DC Please note specifications are subject to Manufactures changes WARNING The open circuit voltage of the photovoltaic panels is affected by the ambient temperature the open circuit voltage increases as the temperature decreases Make sure that at the minimu
58. with a number of SuperCombi or CombiPlus units offering power systems of up to 180KW Please carefully read through this manual and all the installations instruction and wiring before beginning installation of your SolarWorx GTI The protection and installation equipment must comply with the local codes The rated fuses breakers and external lightning protection should be installed along with your SolarWorx GTI A Truly Interactive Hybrid Power System 12 Volt System GTI 2000 12X 1 24 Volt System GTI 2000 24X MODEL Vt Z2 54 11 33 Pure Sine Wave Grid Tied Inverter Rich Electric Co SolarWorx GTI User Manual V100412 Copyright 2010 Page 10 SOLARV ORX 48 Volt System GTI 2000 48X 96 Volt System GTI 2000 96X Ventilation Fan Forced cooling Temperature Operation 10 C 45 C Storage 25 C 80 C Protection a Output short circuit b Over load Battery voltage too high v d Battery voltage too low Y e DC input voltage too high f DC input voltage too Low Y Transformer 105 C Electronic amp Powerstage 70 C Humidity 0 95 non condensing Combi Connect v Direct Feed Anti Islanding less than 10 msec Direct Battery Connection 3 Phase Capacity v Parallel Operation Remote Control Port Extension Port for PC Connection Y Please note specifications subject to Manufactur

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