Growatt 8000/9000/10000/11000TL
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1. Set Grid Model Set Grid Model 25 Cleaning and Care 7 1 Checking the inverter e Ask the installer to check for correct inverter operation at regular intervals e Check whether there is any externally visible damage to the inverter If there is any externally visible damage to the inverter contact the installer 7 2 Checking the DC Disconnect Check for externally visible damage and discoloration of the DC Disconnect and the cables at regular intervals If there is any visible damage to the DC Disconnect or visible discoloration or damage to the cables contact the installer e Once a year turn the rotary switch of the DC Disconnect from the On position to the Off position 5 times in succession This cleans the contacts of the rotary switch and prolongs the electrical endurance of the DC Disconnect 7 3 Cleaning the Inverter If the inverter is dirty clean the enclosure lid the display and the LEDs using only clean water and a cloth Do not use any cleaning agents e g solvents or abrasives 7 4 Cleaning the Fan Guards e Check whether the fan guards are dusty or dirt clogged e If the fan guards are dusty clean them with a vacuum cleaner 26 8 Decommissioning 8 1 Dismantling the Growatt TL US 1 Open the wire box of the Growatt TL US 2 Remove all cables connected to the wire box 3 Close the wire box 4 CAUTION The Growatt TL US may fall down due to inappropriate disassembly Contusions2. 1 Phase Inverter c US Tested To Comply With FCC Standards _ try Intertek FOR HOME AND OFFICE USE 4003184 MAA O 4 Unpacking Installation 5 5 1 Safety instructions After opening the package please check the contents of the box It should contain the following l l mn Before instructions anyone includes qualified trained personnel must _ se B Mounting baket C Mounting bracket screws make sure you have to read the section 2 1 about the General sleeve installation warnings D Mounting screws E Safety lock screws 5 2 Selecting the Installation Location Select the installation location based on the following considerations 1 Select a well ventilated location sheltered from direct sun radiation 2 Choose a location that allows unobstructed airflow around the inverter 3 Allow sufficient room around the inverter to enable easy installation and removal from the mounting surface 4 Height from ground level should be such that the display and status LED are easy to read 5 Access panels on the front surface of the inverter allow inspection and maintenance of hardware and must not be blocked The following Figure shows the recommended minimum clearances around the inverter Quantity 6 When possible mount the Growatt TL US Inverter vertically For other mounting 7 Tilted mounting 15 from vertical is acceptable but will reduce heat dissipation ounting and may result in s
3. It displays the power your inverter is currently feeding into the power distribution grid Power rate Power rate is the radio of current power feeding into the power distribution grid and the maximum power of the inverter that can feed into the power distribution grid Power factor Power factor is the ratio of true power or watts to apparent power or volt amps They are identical only when current and voltage are in phase than the power factor is 1 0 The power in an ac circuit is very seldom equal to the direct product of the volts and amperes In order to find the power of a single phase ac circuit the product of volts and amperes must be multiplied by the power factor PV Abbreviation of photovoltaic Wireless communication opt The internal wireless communication technology is a radio technology that allows the inverter and other communication products to communicate with each other The internal wireless communication does not require line of sight between the devices and it is selective purchasing 2 Safety 1 4 General installation warnings A WARNING gt The GROWATT TL US Inverters is designed and tested according to international safety requirements however certain safety precautions must be observed when installing and operating this inverter Read and follow all instructions cautions and warnings in this installation manual If questions arise please contact technical services at 86 0 755 2747 1900 gt All
4. operations regarding transport installation and start up including maintenance must be carried out by qualified trained personnel and in compliance with all prevailing local codes and regulations This grid tied inverter system operates only when properly connected to the AC distribution network Before connecting the services of Growatt TL US to the power distribution grid contact the local power distribution grid company This connection must be made only by qualified technical personnel to connect and only after receiving appropriate approvals as required by the local authority having jurisdiction gt In order to minimize the potential of a shock hazard due to hazardous voltages cover the entire solar array with dark material prior to connecting the array to any equipment gt The Growatt TL US inverter is designed and tested according to international safety requirements UL 1741 IEEE 1547 but as with all electrical and electronic equipment certain precautions must be observed and followed during installation Keep this documentation in the immediate vicinity of the Growatt TL US Inverter It must be accessible for approved technical service and maintenance personal at any time Basic safety rules require using qualified and trained personnel possessing the skills necessary for assembly mounting start up and operation of the product 2 2 Assembly Warnings WARNING gt Prior to installation inspect the u
5. 4 2 Wiring Diagram with Over Current Protection Device and AC Disconnect GROWATT TL US gt AC disconnect switch 2 Pole Voltage and current rating depends on the grid connection voltage and output power of the inverter being installed gt Over Current Protection Device fusing or circuit breaker between inverter and grid Circuit breaker must be rated for bidirectional current flow Rating of OCPD is dependent on specific grid connection 5 4 3 Grounding AC Grounding The Growatt TL US must be connected to the AC grounding conductor of the power distribution grid via the ground terminal PE The AC input and AC output circuits are isolated from the enclosure and system grounding if required by Section 250 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 is the responsibility of the installer By Section 250 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 is the responsibility of the installer PV Grounding The Photovoltaic System Grounding shall be installed per the requirements of Sections 690 41 through 690 47 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 and Is the responsibility of the installer The grounding conductor in the framework of the PV array must be connected to the PV grounding conductor and the DC grounding conductor The cross section of the grounding conductor corresponds to the cross section of the largest conductor in the DC system DC Grounding Conductor A DC grounding conductor may be required by the Au
6. Growatt 8000TL US 10 6AWG 5 26 13 3mm 194 F 90 C Growatt 9000TL US 10 6AWG 5 26 13 3mm 194 F 90 C Growatt 10000TL US 10 6AWG 5 26 13 3mm 194 F 90 C Growatt 11000TL US 10 6AWG 5 26 13 3mm 194 F 90 C 5 4 9 Connecting the DC cable in the Wire box High voltages on PV modules that are exposed to light e Risk of death due to electric shock from touching a DC conductor e Do not touch the DC conductor High voltages in the DC cables e Risk of death or serious injury from touching a DC cable e Only connect the DC cable from the PV module to the inverter as described in this manual Before connecting make sure the DC switch in the wire box is turned off and measure the voltage to ensure the array output is non hazardous Danger of burning due to overheating WARNING e Observe the National Electrical Code 2008 Section 690 35 Knock off the plugs on the wire box Installation rubber water joint instead of the plugs Push the cable through the water joint into the wire box Open the screw terminals completely by turning them counterclockwise using a flat head screwdriver Connect the grounding cable of the PV frame to the PE terminal labeled Connect the positive DC cable to the terminal labeled PV Connect the negative DC cable to the terminal labeled PV Bb UN WOW ON UT Verify that all connections are correctly cabled and tightened to the correct torque Pull on the c
7. UTION indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury NOTICE is used to address practices not related to personal injury 1 5 Markings on this product Warning regarding dangerous voltage The product works with high voltage All work on the product must only be performed as described in its documentation Beware of hot surface The product can become hot during operation Do not touch the product during operation Observe the operating instructions Read the product s documentation before working on it Follow all safety precautions and instructions as described in the documentation FCC certificate Ul1741 Standard for Safety for Inverters Converters Controllers and Interconnection System Equipment for use with Distributed Energy Resources CSA CSA C22 2 No 107 1 01 General Use Power Supplies 1 6 Glossary AC Abbreviation of Alternating Current DC Abbreviation of Direct Current Energy Energy is measured in Wh watt hours kWh kilowatt hours or MWh megawatt hours The energy is the power calculated over time If for example your inverter operates at a constant power of 20 000 W for half an hour and then at a constant power of 10 000 W for another half an hour it has fed 15 000Wh of energy into the power distribution grid within that hour Power Power is measured in W watts kW kilowatts or MW megawatts Power is an instantaneous value
8. able in order to make sure that it is attached tightly enough in the terminal 10 Tighten to seal the water joint 11 Close the wire box gt The DC cables are connected in the wire box Tighten all cables in the terminal blocks in the wire box with a torque of 40 in Ib 4 5 Nm 5 4 10 RS485 cable connection corresponding installation instructions N The RS485 port have two types of installation mode Please choice the NOTICE RS 485 port typel 1 Unscrew the plastic connector 4 Insert the two metal head into relevant small cupreous hole and fasten theconnection by soldering j A TR 5 Make the heat shrink tubes wrap the joint 3 i MM AY 7 Connect the RS485 connector onto the inverter Make sure the connection matched 1 to 1 2 to 2 20 Commissioning 6 High voltages in the PV system Risk of death or serious injury due to electric shock e Only electrically skilled persons may perform work on the PV array DANGER e Under any condition Make sure the maximum open circuit voltage Voc of each PV string is less than 600VDC WARNING Requirements gt The AC cable is correctly connected gt The DC cable is correctly connected 6 1 Operation checking on the Growatt TL US About the LCD and LED you can refer to the next section 6 2 for details 1 Remove all covers from the PV array 2 Switch on the AC breaker 2 Turn the DC Disconnect to posit
9. ake sure the bolts paralleled with the outer surface of the bracket gt Step 2 Mounting the bracket Mounting the bracket onto the wall and screw on the nuts to fasten the bracket as the figure below 14 gt Step 3 Mounting the inverter on the wall Rise up the Growatt TL US a little higher than the bracket as figure below Hang the inverter on the mounting bracket gt Step 4 Insert safety lock screws Insert safety lock screws into the two side holes of the mounting bracket to fasten the inverter as the figure below 15 gt Step5 Check Check the upper straps of PV Inverter and ensure it fits on to the bracket Check the secure mounting of the PV Inverter by trying to raise it from the bottom The PV Inverter should remain firmly attached gt The Growatt TL US is mounted 5 4 Electrical Connection 5 4 1 Safety Before instructions anyone includes qualified trained personnel must make sure you have to read the section 2 3 about the General installation warnings All electrical installations must be done in accordance with all local electrical codes and the NATIOAL Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 For installation in Canada the installations must be done in accordance with applicable Canadian standards Before connecting the inverter to the power distribution grid contact your local electric utility company This connection may be made only by electrically qualified persons 5
10. appears in the display it indicates a warning message and is usually cleared through an orderly shutdown re set or a self corrective action performed by the inverter See the Warning Message in the following table No AC Connection No utility grid connected 1 Check AC wiring especially or utility grid power the ground wire failure 2 Contact Growatt AC V Outrange Utility grid voltage is out 1 Check grid voltage of permissible range 2 If the error message still exists despite the grid voltage being within the tolerable range contact Growatt AC F Outrange Utility grid frequency out 1 Check grid frequency of permissible range 2 If the error message is displayed despite the grid frequency being within the tolerable range contact Growatt Over Temperature Temperature outrange 1 check the inverter operation state 2 If the error message is displayed still please contact Growatt PV Isolation Low Insulation problem 1 Check if panel enclosure ground properly 2 Check if inverter ground properly 3 Check if the DC breaker gets wet 4 If the error message is displayed despite the above checking passed contact Growatt Output High DCI Output current DC 1 Restart inverter offset too high 2 1f error message still exists contact Growatt Residual High Leakage current too 1 Restart inverter high 2 If error message still exists contact Growatt If the suggestions do not work please conn
11. arge cross section if you lay several cables in one conduit Conductor cross section See the Conductor cross section in the flowing chart The details of AC conductor cross section for every pole are shown in the following table Growatt 8000TL US 8 6AWG 8 37 13 3mm2 194 F 90 C Growatt 9000TL US 8 6AWG 8 37 13 3mm2 194 F 90 C Growatt 10000TL US 8 6AWG 8 37 13 3mm2 194 F 90 C Growatt 11000TL US 8 6AWG 8 37 13 3mm2 194 F 90 C 5 4 7 Connecting the AC cable in the Wire box Before connecting make sure the AC cable is disconnected DANGER to the Unity from the AC breaker DO NOT power connecting Open the wire box of the Growatt TL US Knock off the plugs on the wire box Installation rubber water joint instead of the plugs Push the cable through the water joint into the wire box Connect the AC device grounding green yellow cable to the PE terminal labeled Connect the Neutral cable to the terminal labeled N Connect the phase one cable to the terminal labeled L1 Connect the phase two cable to the terminal labeled L2 Tighten the cables with a torque of 40 in lb 4 5 Nm 10 Check that all terminals have the correct wiring and that the cables are secure 11 Tighten to seal the water joint W ONDA UBRWN gt The AC cables are connected in the wire box 5 4 8 DC cable requirements The details of DC conductor cross section for every pole are shown in the following table
12. current Max input current per string Growatt 8000TL US 8300W 600V 360V 345V 208Vac 379V 240Vac 300 600V 208Vac 345 600V 240Vac 300 480V 208Vac 345 480V 240Vac 30A 30A Number of MPP trackers 17 2 strings per MPP tracker Input data Nominal AC output power Max output current AC nominal voltage range AC grid frequency range Power factor THDI AC connection 8000W 44A 208Vac 38A 240Vac two phase Growatt 9000TL US 9300W 600V 360V 345V 208Vac 379V 240Vac 300 600V 208Vac 345 600V 240Vac 300 480V 208Vac 345 480V 240Vac 33A 33A 1 2 9000W 48A 208Vac 43A 240Vac 60HZ 59 3 60 5 Hz 1 lt 3 two phase Growatt 10000TL US 10350W 600V 360V 345V 208Vac 379V 240Vac 300 600V 208Vac 345 600V 240Vac 300 480V 208Vac 345 480V 240Vac 36A 36A 1 2 10000W 49A 208Vac 48A 240Vac 208V 183 229V 240V 211 264V two phase Growatt 11000TL US 11400W 600V 360V 379V 345 600V 345 480V 35A 35A 11000W 48A 240V 211 264V two phase Efficiency Max efficiency CEC efficiency MPPT efficiency Protection devices DC reverse polarity protection Input over voltage protection Varistor DC insulation measure AC short circuit protection Output over voltage protection Varistor General Data Diemensions W H D in 469 746 248 mm Weight Operat
13. dark Eall 1000KWH Power 10000 0w OE VE Power 10000 QW The PV Voltage Net Model 1 PV 420V 23 6 3 Monitoring the inverters Power 10000 OW AC 240V F 60 0Hz The AC Voltage amp Frequency The inverter provides RS485 interface and RS232 opt interface to communicate with Power 10000 W Pye Sarai haar remote PC or logger User can monitor the inverter s state via the following types of SerNo 0000000000 communication systems Power 10009 0N Tenner ered gt Through RS485 interface Data logger Model GTLBO00F142 SSS ShineWebBox Ti SETH TT Power 10000 0w B q The software version i FW Version LB1 0 ET 3 e e RS485 5 a Bo ad i Power 10000 0nN Set Language SS S sad mg Set Language ShinePano Power 10009 0WN Through RS485 interface Data logger PC Set Communications Address 9 99 COM Address 001 r ib lt E SST ShineWebBox re Cama ii Gma Power 10009 0W P i Set Communication Type opt use aw le EN RS232 ype opt RS485 _ a jr T s E A 1 me oo Pc 1 OW i inePano ero Seer Set year month day time sand 2013 07 19 19 09 gt Through RS485 interface RS485 232 converter PC OW pes eee Select phase for power balance opt Phase Select ey I P 1 OW ONE AOA Set Power balance mode opt mnie RS485 RS232 PowerBalancer converter ee PC Power 10000 eW e
14. ect to the Growatt 9 2 Errors Errors E codes identify a possible equipment failure fault or incorrect inverter setting or configuration Any and all attempts to correct or clear a fault must be performed by qualified personnel Typically the E code can be cleared once the cause or fault is removed Some of the E codes Error as indicated in the table below may indicate a fatal error and require you to contact Growatt or replace a new one Error 101 Communication fault 1 Restart inverter Slave processor can t 2 If error message still exists receive data from Master contact Growatt processor Error 102 Consistent fault Data 1 Restart inverter received by Master and 2 lf error message appears Slave processor are frequently or error message different The reason can still exists after replacement be utility grid voltage or check utility grid f you require frequency change help contact Growatt frequently 3 If error message still exists contact Growatt Error 116 EEPROM fault Contact Growatt Error 117 Relay fault Contact Growatt 29 30 Error 118 Init model fault Contact Growatt Error 119 119 GFCI Device Damage Contact Growatt Error 120 HCT fault Contact Growatt Error 121 Communication fault 1 Restart the inverter Master processor can t 2 If error message still exists receive data from Slave contact Growatt processor Error 122 Bus voltage fault Contact Growatt Once t
15. elf derating Mounting frame screws sleeve er 0 tom een 6 Monitor software disk 1 Optional Use Manual and Installation Guide 1 RS 485 connectors 2 10 8 Inverter requires adequate cooling space allowing at least 100CM space above and below the inverter while 50cm space of right and left Inverter requires adequate cooling space allowing at least 100CM space above and below the inverter while 50cm space of right and left The installation method and mounting location must be suitable for the weight and dimensions of the inverter Select a wall or solid vertical surface that can support the PV Inverter The location shall be away from strong electromagnetic interference Be sure that the inverter is out of the children s reach Don t put any things on the inverter Do not cover the inverter Do not install the inverter near television antenna or any other antennas and antenna cables The inverter can t install to solarization drench firn location We suggest that the inverters should be installed at the location with some cover or protection 5 3 Mounting the Growatt TL US Dimensions of the mounting bracket WE 13 gt Step 1 Drilling 6 holes Using the mounting bracket as a template and drill 6 holes as illustrated in image then insert 6 explosion bolts into the holes m
16. ent function Refer to specified definition in Standby PV voltage low Table below Connect in xxS System checking KeySET pos Connect OK Connect to Grid Inverter State Thrice knock KeyEnter amp ESC Power xxxx xW Inverter watt at working When the LCD is dark Knock and double knock make it becomes bright Knock to ASS A A y make it display next information or change the set situation Double knock make the Program State Programming Update Software display stand for 30 second and enter setting menu l While Growatt inverter is working the first line will normally show Power status 1 Setting language Knock to make the display bright knock to set language gt double knock to enter language English knock to select the language you need and Thrice knock to enter or wait until the display become dark The Second line can change by knock on The Second Line Of LCD just for example 2 Setting communication address CYCLE DISPLAY DISPLAY TIME S REMARK Knock to make the display bright knock to COM Address xx gt double knock to change the Address model gt knock to set address Thrice knock to enter Power 10009 0N th iad e energy today 3 Setting grid model choice Etoday 900 kWh Knock to make the display bright knock to Set Grid Model double knock to enter Net Model xx knock to select the grid model you need and Thrice knock Power 10000 OW The energy al to enter or wait until the display become
17. etain charge sufficient to gt Anytime the inverter has been disconnected from the power network use WARNING create a shock hazard to minimize occurrence of such conditions comply with all corresponding safety symbols and markings present on the unit Energy meter Utility grid gt E rs and doors are closed and secure during operation The Growatt TL US inverter may only be operated with PV arrays modules and cabling that have protective insulation The PV modules used must be suitable for use with the and in this manual gt All operations regarding transport installation and start up including maintenance must be by qualified trained personnel and in compliance Growatt TL US and must be approved by the module manufacturer Do not connect any with all prevailing codes and regulations energy sources other than PV modules to the Growatt TL US inverter gt Although designed to meet all safety requirements some parts and surfaces of Inverter are still hot during operation To reduce the risk of injury do not touch the heat sink at the back of the PV Inverter or nearby surfaces while Inverter is operating gt Incorrect sizing of the PV plant may result in voltages being present which could destroy the inverter The inverter display will read the error message PV Overvoltage e Turn the rotary switch of the DC Disconnect to the Off position immediately e Contact installer 2 5 Intended use The G
18. he internal fan of Growatt TL US has Error the inverter will stop working If the outside fan s has Error s the inverter still work but the power it feeds into the grid is limited to the temperature itself So if the internal fan has Error you should to connect to the Growatt to replace the internal fan do not replace it by yourself If the outside fan s has have problems you can replace it them by the qualified personnel Growatt Factory Warranty 10 This certificate represents a 10 year warranty for the Growatt inverter products listed below Possession of this certificate validates a standard factory warranty of 10 years from the date of purchase Warranted products This warranty is applicable solely to the following products Growatt 8000TL US Growatt 9000TL US Growatt 10000TL US Growatt 11000TL US Limited Product Warranty Applicable under normal application installation use and service conditions Growatt warrants the above listed products to be free from defects and or failure specified for a period not exceeding ten 10 years from the date of sale as shown in the Proof of Purchase to the Original purchaser The warranties described in these Limited Warranties are exclusive and are expressly in lieu of and exclude all other warranties whether written oral express or implied including but not limited to warranties of merchantability and of fitness for a particular purpose use or application and all o
19. i D ax mm p 7 4 Cleaning the Fan Guards Nsss s EE er eee ee eee eee 8 1 Dismantling the Growatt TL US 8 2 Packaging the Growatt TL US 8 3 Storage Coe oe ME EN EN EN EN 8 4 Disposal Cem EE ESSENS eee eee m ll n 9 1 Warnings i a 9 2 Errors Y ne ee Information in this document 1 1 1 Validity This manual describes the assembly installation commissioning and maintenance of the following Growatt Inverters Growatt 8000TL US Growatt 9000TL US Growatt 10000TL US Growatt 11000TL US This manual does not cover any details concerning equipment connected to the Growatt TL US e g PV modules Information concerning the connected equipment is avallable from the manufacturer of the equipment 1 2 Target Group This manual is for qualified personnel Qualified personnel have A received training and have demonstrated skills and knowledge in the construction and operation of this device Qualified personnel are trained to deal with the dangers and hazards involved in installing CAUTION E electric devices 1 3 Additional information Find further information on special topics in the download area at www ginverter com 1 4 Warnings on this document DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CA
20. ion I 4 If the PV input voltage is above 110V Growatt TL US starts up Inverter displays information as shown in the flow chart as follow Module xxxxxx SerNo XXXXXXXXXX FW Version Xx x x Connect in xxS Connect OK Power XXxx xW 21 5 If the PV voltage input is lower than 360V the Growatt TL US will work in a standby status If the PV voltage is higher than 360V the Growatt TL US will work POWA Geo cen for 240V Split phase in anormal status So you can check the input and output information as well as Net Model 2 the status of the Growatt TL US on the LCD 6 Once the Growatt TL US is working in a normal status before connect to the grid it will take 60 seconds to check the inverter include the GFCI automatically 6 2 2 LCD display and message 7 When it counts to Os the inverter begins to connect to the grid Once it feeds to the grid successfully LCD display Connect OK and the LED turns to green To save power the LCD s backlight automatically turns off after 30 seconds The gt The Growatt TL US feeds to the grid successfully display on the LCD can be control by Knock on the front The first line will show some status of the inverter there are 4 status listed in below table 6 2 Display and message 6 2 1 Setting the LCD display The First Line Of LCD The inverter can support three kinds of knock single knock double knock and thrice STATE DISPLAY CONTENT REMARK knock Each kind of knock has differ
21. ion ambient temperature range Noise emission Relative Humidity Altitude Consumption operating standby night Topology Cooling concept Electronics protection rating connection area Features Display Interface RS485 R5232 Bluetooth RF ZigBee WiFi Warranty 10years 15 years Certificates and approvals 97 8 97 8 97 8 97 8 97 97 97 97 99 5 99 5 99 5 99 5 yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes 469 746 248 469 746 248 469 746 248 40KG 40KG 40KG 40KG 25 C 60 C derating above 45 C lt 46dB 0 95 Up to 2000m without power derating lt 5W lt 0 5W Transformerless Transformerless Transformerless Transformerless Fan cooling Fan cooling Fan cooling Fan cooling NEMA 3R NEMA 3R NEMA 3R NEMA 3R LCD LCD LCD LCD yes opt opt yes opt opt yes opt opt yes opt opt opt opt opt opt opt opt opt opt opt opt opt opt yes opt yes opt yes opt yes opt UL1741 UL1998 IEEE1547 FCC part 15 class B CSA C22 2 No 107 1 33 34 12 Spare Parts and Accessories If needed you can order these from Growatt specialty retailer Fans Dinternal or outside fans of the Growatt TL US Fan Growatt TL US ShineWebBox communication data logger ShineWebBox Communication interface Internal WiFi module Communication interface Internal Zigbee module Contact 13 If you have technical problems concerning our products contact your installer or Gr
22. nit to ensure absence of any transport or handling damage which could affect insulation integrity or safety clearances failure to do so could result in safety hazards gt Assemble the inverter per the instructions in this manual Use care when choosing installation location and adhere to specified cooling requirements Unauthorized removal of necessary protections improper use incorrect installation and operation may lead to serious safety and shock hazards and or equipment damage 2 3 Electrical Connection Warnings A WARNING gt Make all electrical connections e g conductor termination fuses PE connection etc in accordance with prevailing regulations When working with the inverter powered on adhere to all prevailing safety regulations to minimize risk of accidents Systems with inverters typically require additional control e g switches disconnects or protective devices e g fusing circuit breakers depending upon the prevailing safety rules The components in the inverter are live Touching live components can result in serious injury or death e Do not open the inverter expect the wire box by qualified persons e Electrical installation repairs and conversions may only be carried out by electrically qualified persons e Do not touch damaged inverters 2 4 Operation Warnings Position Description DC load circuit breaker Growatt TL US Inverter extreme caution as some components can r
23. od fire exposure to incorrect use negligence accident force majeure explosion terrorist act vandalism or damage caused by incorrect installation modification or extreme weather conditions or other circumstances not reasonably attributable to Growatt The warranty shall also cease to apply if the product cannot be correctly identified as the product of Growatt Warranty claims will not be honored if the type of serial number on the inverters have been altered removed or rendered illegible Liability The liability of Growatt in respect of any defects in its PV inverters shall be limited to compliance with the obligations as stated in these terms and conditions of warranty Maximum liability shall be limited to the sale price of the product Growatt shall accept no liability for loss of profit resultant of indirect damage any loss of electrical power and or compensation of energy suppliers within the express meaning of that term The warranty rights as meant herein are not transferable or assignable to any third party excepting the named warranty holder 31 32 11 Specification If the input current supplied by the photovoltaic field connected to the inverter Is above the maximum usable value and the input voltage is within the allowed range the inverter will not be damaged and still work normally Input data Max DC power Max DC voltage Start voltage DC rated voltage PV voltage range MPP voltage range Max input
24. or bone fractures due to the heavy weight of the Growatt TL US e Prior to disassembling the Growatt TL US take its weight of 40 kg e Use suitable lifting technique when disassembling 5 Remove both safe screws on the left and right side of the Growatt TL US that attach it to the wall mounting bracket 6 Handing up the Growatt TL US slowly 7 Two people must transport the Growatt TL US using the side handles at both sides 8 2 Packaging the Growatt TL US Pack the Growatt TL US Use the original packaging or packaging that is suitable for the weight and dimensions of the inverter 8 3 Storage Store the Growatt TL US in a dry place The ambient temperature must be between 40 F 40 C and 140 F 60 C 8 4 Disposal Dispose of the Growatt TL US in accordance with the disposal regulations for electronic waste that apply at the installation site 27 9 Trouble Shooting 28 Normally grounded conductors may be ungrounded and energized when a PV Isolation Low Is indicated e Risk of electric shock _ e Test before touching DANGER Work on the Growatt TL US must be carried out by qualified personnel The system status Is identified through warning or error signals displayed on the LCD display and the LED The following tables briefly describe the two types of signals which may be displayed 9 1 Warning Warnings identify the current status of the Growatt TL US Warnings do not relate to a fault When a Warning
25. owatt During inquiring please provide below information Inverter type Modules information Communication method Serial number of Inverters Error code of Inverters Display of inverters Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Technology Co Ltd 1st East amp 3rd Floor Jiayu Industrial Zone Xibianling Shangwu Village Shiyan Baoan District Shenzhen P R China Tel 86 0 755 2747 1900 Fax 86 0 755 2749 2131 Email service ginverter com Website www ginverter com 35
26. powering tomorrow rowatt Growatt 8000TL US Growatt 9000TL US Growatt 10000TL US Growatt 11000TL US Operation Manual Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Technology CO LTD 1st East amp 3rd Floor Jiayu Industrial Zone Xibianling Shangwu Village Shiyan Baoan District Shenzhen P R China T 86 755 2747 1942 F 86 755 2747 2131 E info ginverter com W www growatt com GR UM 024 00 Table of contents Qe SRE RB ERPRPR EP HEPES rn rs re or ee 1 1 Validity 1 2 Target Group 1 3 Additional information 1 4 Warnings on this document 1 5 Markings on this product SEE EB EB BES eS Se ee eee en en ee EE 1 6 Glossary 5 q IAS o om EE EE ME EE EE EE ME EE EE EE EE EN EE EE EN EE EN OM MN MN gt 2 1 General installation warnings 2 2 Assembly Warnings i 2 3 Electrical Connection Warnings 2 4 Operation Warnings Ce en en ME ME ME N i 2 5 Intended use A REE ER EE EG EE i 3 1 Growatt TL US t 3 2 Type label bE E ee a a a ae 1 5 1 Safety instructions 5 2 Selecting the Installation Location 5 3 Mounting the Growatt TL US t 5 4 Electrical Connection N m E ee ee ee er Gh oe ne vn on HEHEHE KE OG EE OK A t 6 1 Operation checking on the Growatt TL US I 6 2 Display and message bE m E 6 3 Monitoring the inverters JE EE Ep ee D i a a a pr 7 1 Checking the inverter 7 2 Checking the DC Disconnect i i 5 m i 7 3 Cleaning the Inverter
27. rowatt TL US is a PV inverter which converts the direct current of the PV array to alternating current and feeds it into the power distribution grid 3 Product Description Growatt TL US yy ho FAROE gt SIFOWARL y w 0 1 oesmm H Fan air windows Symbol on the inverter Tap symbol Indicates display operation see Section 6 2 Inverter status symbol Indicates inverter operation status 3 1 Type label The type labels provide a unique identification of the inverter The type of product Device specific characteristics Certificates and approvals The type labels are on the right hand side of the enclosure GROWATT PV Grid Inverter Model Name GROWATT XXXXXTL US Range of input voltage XXX XXX Vdca208V XXX XXX Vdc 240V MPPT range of input voltage XXX XXX Vdc 208V XXX XXX Vdc 240V Max input current of MPP tracker XXXAdc Max input short circuit current XXXAdc Nominal output power XXXVA Default grid voltage setting XXXVac XXXVac Range of grid voltage XXX XXX Vac 208V XXX XXX Vac 240V Nominal grid frequency 60Hz Range of grid frequency 59 3 60 5Hz Max output current XXX Aac 208V XXXAac 240V Max output overcurrent protection XXXAac 208V XXXAac 240V Output power factor gt 0 99 Enclosure Type 3R Operation Ambient Temperature 25 60 C Power derating above 45 C Conforms to UL STD 1741 Certified to CSA STD C22 2 No 107 1 Utility Interactive
28. ther obligations or liabilities on the part of GROWATT unless such other obligations or liabilities are expressly agreed to it in writing signed and approved by GROWATT GROWATT shall have no responsibility or liability whatsoever for damage or injury to persons or property or for other loss or injury resulting from any cause whatsoever arising out of or related to the modules including without limitation any defects in the modules or from use or installation Under no circumstances shall GROWATT be liable for incidental consequential or special damages howsoever caused loss of use loss of production loss of revenues are therefore specifically and without limitation excluded to the extent legally permissible GROWATT s aggregate liability if any in damages or otherwise shall not exceed the invoice as paid by the customer The Limited Product Warranties described above shall not apply to and Growatt shall have no obligation of kind whatsoever with respect to any inverter which has been subjected to Misuse abuse neglect or accident Alteration improper installation or application Unauthorized modification or attempted repairs Insufficient ventilation of the product Transport damage Breaking of the original manufacturers seal Non observance of Growatt installation and maintenance instruction Failure to observe the applicable safety regulations Power failure surges lighting flo
29. thority Having Jurisdiction AHJ Use the terminal block for the PV grounding conductor and DC grounding conductor 5 4 4 GRID Type Based on the local GRID standards it may select different connection types The available configurations are shown as below 208 V WYE 240 V Split Phase default 2 s 2 240 V 120 V 120 V 208 V 7 Policies vary from one utility company to another Consult with a representative of the local utility company before designing and Installing a PV system 17 18 5 4 5 Growatt TL US Wire Box m T gt ocn rivera Gro H DC Switch 50A 600V AC output terminals 4 POLES AC Grounding Grid Grounding 5 4 6 AC cable requirements The cable must be dimensioned in accordance with the local and national directives for the dimensioning of cables The requirements for the minimum conductor cross section derive from these directives Influencing factors for cable dimensioning are among others the following nominal AC current type of cable cable length routing method cable bundling ambient temperature and maximum desired line losses Ambient temperature The higher the ambient temperature is the higher the power losses Use cables with large cable cross sections in installation sites with high ambient temperatures Routing method The cables heat up during operation If there are several cables in a conduit the temperature of all cables increases Use cables with a l
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