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1.                                                                                                                                                    Se          C O                                                                                               Figure 15  Varistors inside the inverter    tem         eoo           NOTICE    Destruction of the inverter due to overvoltage    If varistors are missing  the inverter is no longer protected against overvoltage       Do not operate the inverter without varistors in plants with a high risk of overvoltages       Do not recommission the inverter until the defective varistors have been replaced     NOTICE    Destruction of the measuring device due to overvoltage         Only use measuring devices with a DC input voltage range up to 1 000 V     74 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 10 Troubleshooting    1  Disconnect the inverter from all voltage sources  see section 9      2  Use a multimeter to measure whether there is a  conductive connection between the middle  connection wire and the right hand connection  wire           If there is no conductive connection  the varistor is defective  SMA Solar Technology AG  recommends replacing all varistors immediately       Order new varistors and insertion tools  see section 13  Accessories   page 91    e  f new varistors are available  replace all varistors  see section 10 9      If a conductive connection is present  contact the SMA Service Line   
2.                                                                1    Figure 16  Assignment of the string fuses to the strings  Check the function of each string fuse as described below     1  Disconnect the inverter from all voltage sources  see section 9      2  Remove the string fuse with the fuse extractor  from the fuse holder                             3  Remove the string fuse from the fuse extractor   amp        Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 77    10 Troubleshooting SMA Solar Technology AG    4  Use a continuity tester to measure whether the  string fuse is conductive        IF the string fuse is not conductive  the string fuse is defective  Replace all string fuses  immediately       Order a new string fuse  see section 13  Accessories   page 91        Have all strings with defective string fuses checked by the installer of the PV array     Commission the inverter after the strings have been checked  see section 8  Commissioning    page 51      e If new string fuses are available  replace all string fuses  see section 10 11      78 SMC  1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 10 Troubleshooting    10 11 Replacing the String Fuses    Requirements        A retrofit kit with five string fuses and five fuse extractors must be available        All string fuses must be removed        NOTICE    Damage to the inverter due to string fuse burn off    It cannot be guaranteed that commercially available string fuses will function correctly  I
3.          aes                                                                                                                                            i                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Figure 12  Components and connection areas in the interior of the inverter         lula slot For e the fans    Flat male tabs For earthing the cable shield            the  data cable   Screw fixture for the shield For earthing the cable shield of the           terminal data cable       Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 33    6 Electrical Connection SMA Solar Technology AG    Fuse holders For installing the string fuses  Connection area and slot For communication interfaces    6 3      Connection  6 3 1 Conditions for AC Connection    Cable requirements           Conductor cross section without bootlace ferrule  maximum 25 mm    Conductor cross section with bootlace ferrule  maximum 10 mm2     At a conductor cross section of 25 mm   a flexible cable must be used     OOO    When designing the conductor cross section  all factors must be taken into consi
4.     6 Electrical Connection    6 1 Safety during Electrical Connection    Electric Shock  When exposed to sunlight  the PV array generates dangerous DC voltage which is present in the DC    conductors and the live components of the inverter  Touching the DC conductors or the live  components can lead to lethal electric shocks       Do not touch the DC conductors     Do not touch any live components of the inverter       Before performing any work on the inverter  always disconnect it from all voltage sources  as  described in this document  see section 9      Electrostatic Discharge  Touching electronic components can cause damage to or destroy the inverter through electrostatic    discharge       Earth yourself before touching any components     Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 3     6 Electrical Connection SMA Solar Technology AG    6 2 Overview of the Connection Area    6 2 1 Bottom View                                                                                                             Figure 11  Connection areas and enclosure openings at the bottom of the inverter    item  Designation  Explanation                              D   Enclosure opening For routing the data cables through  Enclosure opening For routing the AC cable through       32 SMC9 1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology      6 Electrical Connection    6 2 2 Interior View                                                                                                 
5.     NEU GHI E 92  10 2 3   Errors Faults  Warnings saei               60  10 3              66        i Gheckina iie ONS           68  10 5 Cleaning the Ventilation                                                             70  10 6  Checking the ESS for                  71  10 7 Checking the PV Plant for Earth Faults                                     72  10 8 Checking the Function of the                                                         74    4 SMC9 1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG Table of Contents    10 9 Replacing the Varistors                  76  10 10 Checking the Function of the String Fuses                                 77  10 11 Replacing the String                                                                       79  19 12                     eree E 79   11 DECOMMISSIONING                 80  11 1 Dismounting the Inverter         80  11 2 Packing the    la equi s rien oet 81  11 3 Disposing of the Inverter    81   12 Technical Data             82      EE O7       82  12 1 1 Sunny Mini Central 9OOOTL with Reactive Power Control             82   12 1 2 Sunny Mini Central 10000TL with Reactive Power Control          84   12 1 3 Sunny Mini Central 1 1000TL with Reactive Power Control          86   12 2     General Dt             88  12 3   Proleclive DEVICES    nr ea    89           JADDIGVEIS usui RUSSES uu EDI MEER DE 89  1225  Climatic             89  W250  FOCUSES      shit T 90  12 7     EIGGICRIE Solar SWile      bed
6.    DI    PV Inverter    SUNNY MINI CENTRAL 9000       10000TL   11000TL  with Reactive Power Control    Installation Manual       SMCO9 11TIRPA en 51   IMEN SMCTLRP   Version 5 1 CEND    SMA Solar Technology      Table of Contents    Table of Contents       2    Information on this Document                         esee seres ee eee eere eene 7     10       eio oae di Lote nisse 10  2 2 Qualifications of Skilled                                                              11  2 3    solely Preca ons              12  Scope oPFDaliVeby   ase i teint dt ERU  13  Product Descripiioh        15  Al Sunny Mini          coi e ER buenos Hit 15  42         cocus ti HUE etd  17  Ad  Dipayana lED PEUT 19  44 Electronic Solar Switch                         20  4 5  SNAJTPowerbaldfiCer ccu misce          2   AG               te           29  47 One Mnageellb seeded        bum ette 23  4 8   Fuse Holders for String FUSES                      sssssssss 23  A                  24  41O SMAO                                 24  4 11 AllPole Sensitive Residual Current Monitoring Unit                 24       EE S 25  5 1   Selecting the Mounting Location                                               25  SA   Moning this Invaders aco tani eere Idem re tates 28  Electrical CONMGCHOM        31  6 1 Safety during Electrical                                                             31  6 2 Overview of the Connection                                                     32              REL 32   OZZ  ARDO
7.    Symbols on the Type Label    Danger to life due to high The inverter operates at high voltages   voltages All work on the inverter must be carried  out by skilled persons only     Risk of burns from hot surfaces   The inverter can get hot during  operation  Avoid contact during  operation  Allow the inverter to cool  down sufficiently before carrying out  any work  Wear personal protective  equipment such as safety gloves     Observe the documentation  Observe all documentation that is  supplied with the inverter     Direct current    The inverter does not have a transformer     Alternating current    Proper disposal Do not dispose of the inverter together  with the household waste     C     CE marking The inverter complies with the  requirements of the applicable EU  directives   IP65 Degree of protection The inverter is protected against dust  intrusion and water jets from any angle     Outdoor The inverter is suitable for outdoor  installation     RAL quality mark for solar The inverter complies with the  products requirements of the German Institute for  Quality Assurance and Labelling        G  TEZEICHEN    Solar             Australian mark of conformity   The inverter complies with the  requirements of the applicable  Australian guidelines        18 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology      4 Product Description    Korean mark of conformity The inverter complies with the    requirements of the applicable Korean  guidelines     Chinese ma
8.    page 60      Earthfault Measurement of the insulation resistance of the PV plant  Error The inverter has detected an error  The specific error message is also  displayed  see section 10 2 3  Errors  Faults  Warnings   page 60    grid mon  Grid monitoring  This message appears before the inverter is  connected to the electricity grid if irradiation is low and following an  error   PP The inverter is operating in MPP mode  MPP is the standard display  message when operating under normal irradiation conditions   MPP Peak The inverter is operating in MPP mode above its nominal power   MPP Search The inverter is calculating the MPP   Offset alignment of the measurement electronics    Waiting The conditions for grid connection are not  yet  fulfilled        Installation Manual SMC9 1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 59    10 Troubleshooting SMA Solar Technology AG    10 2 3 Errors  Faults  Warnings    Errors  faults and warnings are shown in the display and start in the first line with the word  Error     Disturbance  or  Warning   In the second line of the display  the cause of the error  fault or warning  is shown     Message Cause and corrective measures    IPV Overvoltage    Overvoltage at DC input  The inverter may be destroyed     IDISCONNECT DC  This message is additionally highlighted by rapid flashing of the    backlight    Corrective measures       Disconnect the miniature circuit breaker     Remove the ESS        Unlock and remove all DC connectors using a screwdriver    blade width  
9.   Installation Manual SMC9 1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 75    10 Troubleshooting SMA Solar Technology AG    10 9 Replacing the Varistors    Proceed as follows to replace each varistor     1  Disconnect the inverter from all voltage sources  see section 9      2  Insert the insertion tool into the clamp contacts of  the connecting terminal plate        3  Remove the varistor from the connecting terminal  plate        4  Insert the new varistor into the terminals  For this  purpose  insert the connection wire with loop into  the left hand terminal        5  Remove the insertion tool from the contacts of the connecting terminal plate     6  Commission the inverter  see section 8  Commissioning   page 51      76 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 10 Troubleshooting    10 10 Checking the Function of the String Fuses    If the red LED is flashing and the inverter displays the message DC fuse  at least one of the string fuses  may have tripped or be defective  Each string fuse is assigned to one string     19     8    oye  m                  5      3  oo  E ooo  1        8 8  9  23 3 Q  mas 69905  88608    9     LLL      e                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 N O BR Ww                                                                                             
10.   Measure the voltages     Measure the voltages between the positive pole and the earth potential  PE      Measure the voltages between the negative pole and the earth potential  protective  conductor      Measure the voltages between the positive and negative pole     If the following results are present at the same time  there is an earth fault in the PV plant   All measured voltages are stable     The sum of the two voltages against the earth potential is approximately equal to the voltage  between the positive and negative poles     Determine the location of the earth fault via the ratio of the two measured voltages   Eliminate the earth fault     If there is no earth fault and the message is still displayed  contact the SMA Service Line     Example  Location of the earth fault    The example shows an earth fault between the second and third PV module     V    200 V V    300 V    100 V 100 V xr 100 V 100 V 100 V    3  Recommission the inverter  see section 8  Commissioning   page 51      Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 73    10 Troubleshooting SMA Solar Technology AG    10 8 Checking the Function of the Varistors   If the red LED is flashing and the inverter displays the message Check Varistor  one of the varistors   may be defective  Check the function of each varistor as described in the following    Position of the Varistors   7 m    C    OOOOOQ 2    Una        29 2                                                                                              
11.   Message Cause and corrective measures    UZWK Max The internal hardware monitoring system has detected an  UzwkMax overvoltage in the intermediate circuit of the inverter     Corrective measures     e  fthis message is displayed frequently  contact the  SMA Service Line     Watchdog Internal program run fault  Watchdog Srr Corrective measures     e  fthis message is displayed frequently  contact the    SMA Service Line        10 3 Cleaning the Fans    Proceed as follows to clean each fan   1  Disconnect the inverter from all voltage sources  see section 9    2  Wait for the fans to stop rotating   3  Check whether the fan guard is dusty or heavily soiled   IF the fan guard is dusty  clean the fan guard with a vacuum cleaner   If the fan guard is heavily soiled  remove the fan guard and clean it       Use a screwdriver to push the two detents at    the right hand edge of the fan guard to the  right hand side and remove them from the       retainer        e Carefully remove the fan guard       Clean the fan guard with a soft brush  a paint brush  a cloth or compressed air     66 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology      10 Troubleshooting    4  Check whether the fan is soiled   If the fan is soiled  remove the fan   e Use a screwdriver to push the two detents at  the right hand edge of the fan guard to the    right hand side and remove them from the  retainer     e Carefully remove the fan guard     e Push the detents of the fan towards the middl
12.  can order the Y cable from SMA Solar Technology AG  see section 13  Accessories    page 91      The Y cable is designed for distances of maximum 2 m between two inverters  If the distance between  inverters is longer  you will have to extend the cable     Requirements for the extension cord     L               Maximum cable length  300      Extension cord for indoor use  Li2YCY 1 x 2 x 0 25 mm2  shielded  flexible  insulated  twisted  pair    Extension cord for outdoor use  Li2YCYv 1 x 2 x 0 25 mm   shielded  flexible  insulated  twisted  pair     Installation Manual SMC9 1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 43    6 Electrical Connection SMA Solar Technology AG    Requirements           44    Every inverter must be connected to a       conductor L1  L2 or L3 of the electricity grid   for information on the three phase grid connection  see the Technical Information  Three Phase  Grid Connection  at www SMA Solar com      All three inverters must be equipped with the SMA Power Balancer plug in system   Hint  If an inverter is not equipped with a SMA Power Balancer plug in system  you can order a  retrofit kit  see section 13  Accessories   page 91      The Y cable for the SMA Power Balancer plug in system must be available     Disconnect the inverter from all voltage sources  see section 9     To extend the Y cable    e Cut the Y cable in the middle      Connect the conductors and cable shield 1 1 to the extension cord inside a junction box     Observe the maximum cable length of 300 m     Remov
13.  dem 90  12 90          90  122  Faning              90        ACCESOO Snin E PM E NEM e pM Ed 91  TA CONAC eee E           92    Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 5    Table of Contents SMA Solar Technology AG    6         1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 1 Information on this Document    1 Information on this Document    Validity   This document is valid for the following device types       SMC 9000TLRP 10  e SMC 10000TLRP 10  e SMC 11000TLRP 10    Target Group  This document is intended for skilled persons  Only qualified personnel are allowed to perform the  tasks described in this manual  see section 2 2  Qualifications of Skilled Persons   page 1 1      Additional Information  Links to additional information can be found at www SMA Solar com     Operating Parameters Technical description  Insulation Resistance  R     of Non Galvanically Isolated PV Plants Technical information  PV Inverters   Overview of Country Data Sets Technical description       Installation Manual SMC9 1 1TLRP IA en 5 1         1 Information on this Document SMA Solar Technology AG    Symbols    em       DANGER Indicates    hazardous situation which  if not avoided  will result in    death or serious injury    A WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation which  if not avoided  could result in    death or serious injury       CAUTION Indicates a hazardous situation which  if not avoided  could result in    minor or moderate injury    NOTICE Indicates a situation
14.  inverter must be correctly mounted     Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 51    8 Commissioning SMA Solar Technology AG    l     a s 9e T9    52    Close the inverter and earth the enclosure lid       Attach one conical spring washer to each  screw  The grooved side of the conical spring  washer must point to the screw head           e Secure the enclosure lid with screws in the  sequence 1 to 6  torque  6 Nm                                        V   The teeth of the conical spring washers are pushed into the enclosure lid  This ensures that  the enclosure lid is earthed     Connect the DC connectors to the inverter    Seal all unused DC inputs using the DC connectors with sealing plugs   Check the ESS for wear  see section 10 6     Switch on the miniature circuit breaker     V   The start up phase begins  All three LEDs are glowing or flashing      V   The green LED is glowing and the startup phase begins  The display shows the device type   firmware version  country data set and operating mode of the SMA Power Balancer  consecutively  After the start up phase has been completed  the current power  reactive  power and displacement power factor cos    are displayed     X Have all LEDs gone out    The ESS is not plugged in or there is no DC input voltage    e Plug in the ESS securely or wait until DC input voltage is present   X Is the green LED flashing    The DC input voltage is still too low      Once the DC input voltage is sufficiently high  the inverter will st
15.  load is to be limited to between 4 6 kVA and 6 kVA  depending on the country data set selected       f one of the three inverters indicates    line voltage error or  device fault and stops feeding in  the other two inverters  automatically limit their power to between 4 6 kVA and 6 kVA  depending on the country data set selected     22 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual       SMA Solar Technology      4 Product Description    4 6   Communication    The inverter can be equipped with an SMA communication interface  e g  RS485   This  communication interface will enable the inverter to communicate with special SMA communication  products or other inverters  for information on supported products  see www SMA Solar com   The  interface can either be retrofitted  installed at the factory according to a specific order  or included in  the regular scope of delivery    You can only set the operating parameters of the inverter via SMA communication products     Depending on the type of communication     5485 or Bluetooth  the parameters and messages are  displayed differently on the communication products     Example  How the country data set parameter is displayed  For communication via RS485  parameter CntrySet    For communication with Bluetooth  parameter Set country standard    This manual specifies the parameter names and messages of the two types of communication     In the inverter display  the parameters and messages are depicted independently of the connected  commun
16.  may be between 4 6 kVA and 6 kVA     Taking the local network operator s connection conditions into account  you can use the   SMA Power Balancer to implement three phase line voltage monitoring  This disconnects all three  Sunny Mini Central inverters completely from the electricity grid or limits their power in the event of a  grid error     The connections for the SMA Power Balancer are galvanically isolated from the rest of the  Sunny Mini Central electronic circuit     This Sunny Mini Central has a socket for connecting the SMA Power Balancer to the bottom of the  inverter  To connect three Sunny Mini Central inverters of the same type  you need a special Y cable   You can only connect Sunny Mini Central inverters which have the same type of connection for the  SMA Power Balancer to one another  Sunny Mini Central inverters with a different type of connection  for the SMA Power Balancer can be retrofitted and connected with the Y cable     Operating Modes of the SMA Power Balancer  Wenn setting the country data set VDE AR N4105 HP  the SMA Power Balancer is activated by    default and set to the operating mode PowerGuard  If the SMA Power Balancer is not connected to  the other inverters  there is no communicative coupling between the inverters and the different line  conductors and the feed in power of the inverter is limited to 4 6 kVA     By default  the SMA Power Balancer is deactivated for all other country data sets and can only be  activated with an SMA communica
17.  the differential current measurement  If this message is displayed frequently  permanent shutdown will be  triggered   Corrective measures     Contact the SMA Service Line     Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 61       10 Troubleshooting SMA Solar Technology AG    Message Cause and corrective measures    EEPROM Temporary fault during reading or writing of data from the EEPROM   This data is not essential for safe operation   This message is for your information only and has no effect on the  performance of the inverter    EEPROM EEPROM data is defective  The inverter switches off because the loss  of data has disabled important inverter functions   Corrective measures    e Contact the SMA Service Line    EeRestore One of the duplicate records in the EEPROM is defective and has  been reconstructed without loss of data   This message is for your information only and has no effect on the  performance of the inverter     Fac Bfr The mains frequency is outside the permissible range  The inverter has         disconnected from the electricity grid     Pie Sip Corrective measures       Ensure that the AC cable is correctly connected  see section  6 3 2  Connecting the Inverter to the Electricity Grid   page 35        Ensure that the mains frequency is in the permissible range     If the mains frequency is in the permissible range and this message is  still displayed  contact the SMA Service Line     HW Signal Internal measurement fault or the hardware is defective   Correct
18.  which  if not avoided  could result in property  damage    safety relevant  a  Lo pea             Typographies      Display messages   The inverter displays the status  Balanced        Parameter    Select the parameter FanTest  and set it to 1     Connections  Slots  Elements to be selected    Elements to be entered       Nomenclature    Complete designation Designation in this document    SMA Bluetooth   Wireless Technology       8 SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 1 Information on this Document    Abbreviations    Ac cing Cored    Electrically Eraseable  Programmable Read Only  Memory    roosts                 Mes  MoximimPowerFoit  RP    Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 9    2 Safety SMA Solar Technology AG    2 Safety    2 1 Intended Use    The Sunny Mini Central is a transformerless PV inverter  which converts the direct current of the  PV array to grid compliant alternating current and feeds it into the electricity grid     Sunny Mini Central    PV modules             PV modules Distribution Electricity grid          PV modules          Figure 1  Design of a PV plant with three Sunny Mini Central inverters   The Sunny Mini Central is suitable for indoor and outdoor use    The Sunny Mini Central should only be operated with PV arrays  PV modules and cabling  of  protection class Il  The PV modules used must be released by the module manufacturer for use with  this Sunny Mini Central    PV modules with a high capacity to eart
19. 3 5 mm       Insert the screwdriver into one of the side slots      Remove the DC connectors   Check whether the DC voltage is below the inverter s maximum  input voltage  If the DC voltage is below the maximum input  voltage of the inverter  connect the DC connectors to the inverter  again     IF the DC voltage is above the maximum input voltage of the    inverter  check the PV plant design or contact installer of the  PV array     If this message is repeated frequently  disconnect the inverter   see section 9  and contact the SMA Service Line     ACVtgRPro The ten minute average mains voltage is no longer within the  permissible range  The mains voltage or grid impedance at the  termination point is too high  The inverter disconnects from the  electricity grid to comply with the power quality     Corrective measures     e Check that the mains voltage at the termination point of the  inverter is permanently in the permissible range     If the mains voltage is 253 V or higher  contact the network  operator  Ask the network operator whether the voltage can be  adapted at the feed in point or whether the he will approve a  change in the limiting value of the  ACVigRPro  parameter     If the mains voltage is permanently in the permissible range and  this message is still displayed  contact the SMA Service Line        60 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 10 Troubleshooting    Message Cause and corrective measures    CAN Internal communication f
20. 5 Mounting    5  If the inverter is to be secured against theft  mark the drill hole for the attachment of the safety  screw       Hook the inverter into the wall mounting  bracket                      Mark the drill hole on the left hand side or  right hand side  If you want to secure the  inverter with two safety screws  mark both drill  holes          Remove the inverter by lifting it up vertically  and out of the wall mounting bracket                    e Drill the hole or holes to attach the safety screw and insert the wall plug s      6  Hookthe inverter into the wall mounting bracket                       Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 29    5 Mounting    7  Attach the inverter to the wall mounting bracket    on both sides using the M6x8 screws provided  and an Allen key  AF 5   Only tighten the screws  hand tight  That prevents the inverter being lifted  out       Close the recessed grips with the ventilation    grids  Ensure the assignment is correct  The  correct assignment is marked on the inside of  each ventilation grid  links left for the left hand  side and rechts right for the right hand side     If the holes for attaching the safety screw are  pre drilled  secure the inverter with at least one  safety screw through the pre drilled hole     10  Ensure that the inverter is securely attached     30    SMC9 1 1 TLRP IA en 5 1    SMA Solar Technology AG                               Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 6 Electrical Connection
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22. Data    Width x height x depth with 468 mm x 653 mm x 242 mm    Electronic Solar Switch    Length x width x height of packaging 390 mm x 800 mm x 580 mm  Transport weight 40 kg    IEC 6072 1 3 4    non condensing    Fan connection Designed for safe disconnection in accordance  with DIN EN 50178 1998 04   Degree of protection for electronics in IP65   accordance with IEC 60529    Protection class in accordance with IEC 62103 EE ENNNNNNNNI    88 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 12 Technical Data    12 3 Protective Devices    DC reverse polarity protection Short circuit diode    DC disconnect device Electronic Solar Switch  DC overvoltage protection Thermally monitored varistors  AC short circuit current capability Current control    12 4 Approvals    Country standard  SMC 9000TLRP 10   SMC 10000TLRP 10   SMC 11000TLRP 10  as per 11 2012    weoger fC  ema       4                wassa   4   7       ms          a  mies   4           me    4           EN 50438              4   Y   SS                       EN 50438  Does not apply to all national variations of the standard         lt    lt   lt    lt    lt   lt    lt     lt      lt    lt      lt   lt    lt   lt    lt    lt   lt   lt   lt   lt      lt    lt    lt         lt    lt     12 5 Climatic Conditions  According to IEC 60721 3 4  Installation Type C  Class 4K4H    Extended temperature range 225     OOG  Extended humidity range 0      100        Extended air pressure range 70 0 kPa     106 k
23. EL GRID CLOSE which connect the inverter to the electricity grid before the inverter    feeds in to the electricity grid     If the grid relays do not function properly  the inverter will not connect  to the electricity grid     Corrective measures   e Contact the SMA Service Line     REL_INV_OPEN One of the grid relays does not open  The inverter checks the relays  REL GRID OPEN which connect the inverter to the electricity grid before the inverter  i i feeds in to the electricity grid     If the grid relays do not function properly  the inverter will not connect  to the electricity grid     If this message is displayed frequently  permanent shutdown will be  triggered     Corrective measures       Rectify the fault using a communication product     e  f the fault cannot be rectified using a communication product   contact the SMA Service Line        Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 63    10 Troubleshooting SMA Solar Technology AG    Message Cause and corrective measures    Earthfault The electrical insulation between the PV plant and earth is defective   The resistance between the positive or negative DC connection and  earth is outside the permissible range    Corrective measures     Ensure that the PV plant is insulated correctly     Ensure that there is no earth fault Checking the PV Plant for Earth  Faults   Riso Sense The insulation measurement has failed   Corrective measures   e  f this message is displayed frequently  contact the  SMA Service Line   ROM Th
24. Pa    According to IEC 60721 3 4  Transport Type E  Class 2K3  Temperature range      Or    Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 89    12 Technical Data SMA Solar Technology AG    12 6 Features    DC connection SUNCLIX DC connector    AC connection Screw terminal    Display LC text display    12 7 Electronic Solar Switch    Electrical endurance in the event of a short circuit   with a nominal current of 35 A   Maximum switching current  Maximum switching voltage  Degree of protection when plugged in  Degree of protection when removed    Fuse for the ESS F200  600 V 4 A  fast acting   soldered  non replaceable     12 8 Torques          Enclosure lid screws    Cheese head screw for securing the enclosure to 6 0 Nm  the wall mounting bracket    12 9 Earthing Systems       TT system  if Uxjpp  lt  30 V Suitable       90 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 13 Accessories    13 Accessories    You will find the corresponding accessories and spare parts for your product in the following  overview  If required  these can be ordered from SMA Solar Technology AG or your specialist dealer     Designation Brief description       Brief description     SMA order number    Bluetooth retrofit kit Bluetooth communication BTPBINV NR  interface    Electronic Solar  Electronic Solar Switch   ESS as    spare part     as a spare ESS as    spare part     ESS    ESSHANDIEOA         O4    Insertion tool        replacement of   Insertion tool for varistors SB TVW
25. R       33  GS AC CONNECT OM             34    Installation Manual SMC9 1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 3    Table of Contents SMA Solar Technology AG  6 3 1   Conditions for AC Connection       c ceccccccseseseeseseseteteeseseeteeeeseseneee 34  6 3 2 Connecting the Inverter to the Electricity Grid                                35  6 3 3 Additional Earthing of the Enclosure                                               37  or MEE PON GO efe ROTE 38  6 4 1   Conditions for DC Connection                  essere 38  6 4 2 Assembling the DC Connectors                 sss 38  6 43 Connecting the PV                    41  6 5 Connecting the SMA Power                                                       A3  6 6   Installing the String FUSES          cccccccescsseseesesecsecsesseseeseseeseseees 45  7     COMMGUPANOM      Eque ERU E 47  7 1   Checking the Function of the SMA Power Balancer and  Setting the Operating Mode             47  72  Changing the Country Data Sel                    48  7 3 Setting the Country Data Set for Operation with External  Decoupling                      49  7 4 Changing the Display                                                               50  EMERGED E nei 5   Disconnecting the Inverter                        ee eeee esee e ee eren eee eene eeenuee 53       THOUDIESMOOHING aae eri Ee e EVEN EE NE ob E EE HEAD 56   o LEDSNA UN T 56  10 2                    ui Se a eee  58  10 2 1 Measurement Channels                         esses 58  10 2 2  Slalus Messages onec
26. Z  varistors    Replacement varistors Set with two MSWR TV 7  thermally monitored varistors  incl  insertion tool    Ventilation grid Ventilation grid set  right and A5 7202  left  as spare part  RS485 retrofit kit RS485 interface A85PB SMC NR    SMA Power Balancer Y cable   Connecting cable for PBL YCABLE 10  SMA Power Balancer plug in  system  2    2m    String fuses  8 A Retrofit kit with 5 x 8 A fuses FUSEKIT 8A NR  incl  fuse protection   String fuses  10 A Retrofit kit with 5 x 10 A fuses FUSEKIT 10A NR  incl  fuse protection   String fuses  12 A Retrofit kit with 5 x 12 A fuses FUSEKIT 12A NR  incl  fuse protection   String fuses  16 A Retrofit kit with 5 x 16 A fuses FUSEKIT 16A NR  incl  fuse protection   String fuses  20 A Retrofit kit with 5 x 20 A fuses FUSEKIT 20A NR  incl  fuse protection    SUNCLIX DC connector Field plug for conductor SUNCLIX FC6 SET  cross sections of  2 5 mm      6 mm          When ordering an Electronic Solar Switch  also indicate the serial number of the inverter     Installation Manual SMC9 1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 9     14 Contact SMA Solar Technology AG    14 Contact    If you have technical problems concerning our products  contact the SMA Service Line  We require  the following information in order to provide you with the necessary assistance       Inverter device type     Inverter serial number     Firmware version of the inverter     Special country specific settings of the inverter  if applicable      Type and number of the PV modules con
27. actor of the output current with  lt  3   total harmonic factor of the AC voltage  lt  2    and AC power  gt  50  of the rated power    Displacement power factor  adjustable Oo ordei O             Overvoltage category    accordance with    IEC 60664 1       Efficiency    Maximum efficiency           97 7        European weighted efficiency  ney 97 2     Installation Manual SMC9 1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 85    12 Technical Data SMA Solar Technology AG    12 1 3 Sunny Mini Central 11000TL with Reactive Power Control  DC Input    Maximum DC power at cos      1  Maximum input voltage   Minimum input voltage    Initial input voltage  Maximum input current  Maximum input current per sting    Number of independent MPP inputs      The maximum open circuit voltage that can occur with     10  C cell temperature must not exceed the maximum input voltage           Maximum permitted current allowed through one DC connector    86 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 12 Technical Data    AC Output    Total harmonic factor of the output current with  lt  3   total harmonic factor of the AC voltage  lt  2    and AC power  gt  50  of the rated power    Displacement power factor  adjustable                   Overvoltage category in accordance with    IEC 60664 1       Efficiency    Maximum efficiency           97 7        European weighted efficiency  ney 97 2     Installation Manual SMC9 1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 87    12 Technical Data SMA Solar Technology AG    12 2 General 
28. art to operate   X Is the yellow or red LED glowing or flashing    There is probably a fault or warning present       Rectify the fault or warning  see section 10 1  LED Signals   page 56      SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 9 Disconnecting the Inverter    9 Disconnecting the Inverter    Before performing any work on the inverter  always disconnect it as described in this section     1  Disconnect the miniature circuit breaker and secure against reconnection     2  Remove the ESS     3  Use a current clamp to ensure that no current is  present in the DC cables           4  Unlock and remove all DC connectors   To do so  insert a slotted screwdriver  blade  width  3 5 mm  into one of the side slots and pull  the DC connectors straight down  DO NOT  PULL ON THE CABLE whilst doing this        5  M Y Ne  eld    Danger to life due to high voltages  The capacitors in the inverter take ten minutes to discharge       Wait ten minutes before opening the enclosure lid     Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 53    9 Disconnecting the Inverter    6  Ensure that no voltage is present at the DC inputs    of the inverter using a suitable measuring device     7  Unscrew all screws of the enclosure lid and  remove the enclosure lid     8  Ensure that no voltage is present between L and  N at the AC terminal using a suitable measuring  device     9  Ensure that no voltage is present between L and         GB   at the AC terminal using a suitable    m
29. ault  Corrective measures   e  f this message is displayed frequently  contact the  SMA Service Line   Check L N PE L and    are swapped on the AC connection or PE is not connected   Corrective measures   e Ensure that the AC cable is correctly connected  see section  6 3 2  Connecting the Inverter to the Electricity Grid   page 35    e  f the AC cable is connected correctly and this message is still  displayed  contact the SMA Service Line     Check Varistor At least one of the varistors is defective   Corrective measures       Check the function of the varistors  see section 10 8      DC fuse At least one of the string fuses has tripped or is defective   Corrective measures     Check the function of the string fuses  see section 10 10      Derating The inverter reduces its power output due to overheating   Corrective measures      Clean the fans     The inverter reduces its power output because the DC input current  exceeds the maximum input current of the inverter   Corrective measures     Ensure that the PV plant is designed correctly    dl Bfr The inverter has detected a change in the differential current    dl Srr A change in the differential current can be caused by an earth fault   residual current or a malfunction  The inverter disconnects from the  electricity grid   Corrective measures       f none of the above causes apply and this message is still  displayed  ensure that the PV plant is insulated correctly and that  there is no earth fault    dl Mess Deviation in
30. deration   see the design program  Sunny Design  from software version 2 0 at www SMA Solar com            The maximum cable length subject to conductor cross section must be observed  Useful hint  If  you group three inverters to a three phase plant with symmetrical feed in  the line losses are  halved  That doubles the maximum cable length possible         External diameter of the cable corresponds to the clamping range of the cable gland   18 mm     32 mm        The cable must be dimensioned in accordance with any local and national guidelines on cable  dimensions which specify requirements for the minimum conductor cross section  Examples of  factors influencing cable dimensioning are  nominal AC current  type of cable  routing method   cable bundling  ambient temperature and maximum desired line losses  for calculation of line  losses  see design software Sunny Design from software version 2 0 www SMA Solar com      Switch disconnector and cable protection        NOTICE    Damage to the inverter due to the use of screw type fuses as switch disconnectors    Screw type fuses  e g  DIAZED fuse or NEOZED fuse  are not switch disconnectors     Do not use screw type fuses as switch disconnectors     e Use    switch disconnector or miniature circuit breaker as a load disconnect unit  for information  and design examples  see the Technical Information  Miniature Circuit Breaker  at  www SMA Solar com         n plants with multiple inverters  protect every inverter with a separat
31. e  of the fan                                              Remove the fan slowly from the inverter       Unlock and remove the fan plug                                                                   Damage to the fan due to compressed air      Clean the fan with a soft brush  a paint brush  or a damp cloth     Installation Manual SMC9 1 1 TLRP IA en 5 1 67    10 Troubleshooting SMA Solar Technology AG    6  Insert the plug of the fan into the socket until it  clicks into place                                                  Insert the fan into the inverter until the fan audibly clicks into place   8  Push the fan guard into the retainer until it audibly clicks into place   Recommission the inverter  see section 8      10  Check the fan to ensure that it is functioning  see section 10 4      10 4 Checking the Fans    There are two ways to check the function of the fans     Using a communication product to set the parameters  or      Inserting a jumper    the inverter    Using a Communication Product to Set the Parameters  1  Open the user interface of the data logger or software     2  Enter the installer password   3  Select the parameter Fan Test and set it to 1 or Fan test and set it to On   A    Check whether air is coming out of the ventilation grids and whether the fans are making any  unusual noises     If there is no air coming out of the ventilation grids or the fans are making unusual noises  then  presumably the fans were not installed properly  Check the fan in
32. e enclosure     Clean the ventilation grids with a soft brush  a paint brush  or compressed air     4  Close the recessed grips with the ventilation  grids  Ensure the assignment is correct  Each  ventilation grid is assigned to an enclosure side  on the inside   links left  for the left hand side  and  rechts right  for the right hand side                                70 SMC  1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 10 Troubleshooting    10 6 Checking the ESS for Wear    Depending on the design of the ESS  you can recognise wear either on the metal mounting tabs or on  the plastic of the ESS     1  Remove the ESS        2  Check the metal mounting tabs or plastic inside the ESS     The metal mounting tabs and plastic must not be  discoloured or damaged        The ESS is worn if the metal mounting tabs have brown discolouration or are burnt out or the  plastic is damaged  That prevents the ESS disconnecting the PV array reliably  Order a new ESS  and replace the damaged ESS  see section 13  Accessories   page 91      3  NOTICE    Risk of fire due to tightening the screw within the ESS    A perfect contact between the ESS and the inverter is only guaranteed if the ESS plug remains  flexible       Do not tighten the screw in the plug of the ESS     Installation Manual SMC9 1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 71    10 Troubleshooting SMA Solar Technology AG    4  NOTICE    Damage to the inverter due to moisture and dust intrusion    If the ESS is not plugged in or incorr
33. e inverter firmware is faulty   Corrective measures   e  f this message is displayed frequently  contact the  SMA Service Line     SD DI converter The inverter has detected an insulation fault on the DC side   Corrective measures     Ensure that the PV plant is insulated correctly       Ensure that there is no earth fault Checking the PV Plant for Earth  Faults     SD Imax The inverter has detected an overcurrent on the AC side  The inverter  disconnects from the electricity grid for safety reasons and afterwards  tries to reconnect to the grid    Corrective measures   e  f this message is displayed frequently  contact the  SMA Service Line     SD WR Bruecke The inverter has detected a fault in the power electronics  The inverter    disconnects from the electricity grid for safety reasons and afterwards  tries to reconnect to the grid     Corrective measures     e  fthis message is displayed frequently  contact the  SMA Service Line     Shutdown Temporary inverter fault  Corrective measures       Contact the SMA Service Line     64 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual       SMA Solar Technology AG 10 Troubleshooting    Message Cause and corrective measures    STM Timeout Internal program run fault  Corrective measures   e  f this message is displayed frequently  contact the  SMA Service Line     Vac Bfr The mains voltage is no longer within the permissible range  The  Vacsi inverter has disconnected from the electricity grid for safety reasons   This can be caused by on
34. e inverter is  equipped with thermally monitored varistors     Varistors can become worn and lose their protective function with age or repeated strain as a result  of overvoltage  The inverter detects if one of the varistors is defective and indicates an error   see section 10  Troubleshooting   page 56      The varistors are specially manufactured for use in the inverter and are not commercially available   You must order new varistors directly from SMA Solar Technology AG     4 10 SMA Grid Guard    SMA Grid Guard acts as an automatic disconnection device between a grid parallel generator   e g  a PV plant or small wind turbine system  and the electricity grid     SMA Grid Guard is also a grid monitoring concept which detects errors by permanently monitoring  grid impedance  mains voltage and mains frequency  For example  SMA Grid Guard detects when a  stand alone grid is formed and disconnects the inverter from the electricity grid immediately     In some countries  the connection conditions require a device which protects grid relevant operating  parameters against unpermitted changes  SMA Grid Guard performs this function     Some country data sets are automatically protected after the first ten feed in hours  The protected  country data sets can only be changed via a communication product on entry of a personal access  code  the SMA Grid Guard code  after ten feed in hours  for information on changing parameters   see the manual for the communication product   You will 
35. e miniature circuit breaker   Observe the maximum permissible fuse protection  see section 12  Technical Data   page 82    That prevents residual voltage being present at the corresponding cable after disconnection       loads installed between the inverter and the miniature circuit breaker must be protected  separately          SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology      6 Electrical Connection    Residual current monitoring unit     e  f an external residual current device is required  install a residual current device which trips at a  residual current of 100 mA or higher  for details on selecting a residual current device  see the  Technical Information  Criteria for Selecting a Residual Current Device  at www SMA Solar com      Overvoltage category    The inverter can be used in grids of installation category IIl or lower in accordance with IEC 60664 1   That means that the inverter can be permanently connected to the junction box of a building  In case  of installations with long outdoor cabling routes  additional measures to reduce overvoltage category  IV to overvoltage category IIl are required    Protective conductor monitoring     The inverter is equipped with protective conductor monitoring which detects when no protective  conductor is not connected and disconnects the inverter from the electricity grid      i  Connection of an additional protective conductor    In some countries an additional earthing is required  In each case  observ
36. e of the following   e The miniature circuit breaker is switched off   e The AC cable is interrupted   e The AC cable is highly resistive   Corrective measures   Ensure that the AC cable is correctly connected  see section  6 3 2  Connecting the Inverter to the Electricity Grid   page 35   Ensure that the mains voltage is in the permissible range   Ask the network operator for permission to change the  parameters Uac Min and Uac Max   If the AC cable is connected correctly  the mains voltage is within the  permissible range and this message is still displayed  contact the  SMA Service Line        UpvMax Overvoltage at DC input  Upv Max The inverter may be destroyed   Corrective measures    Disconnect the miniature circuit breaker   Remove the ESS   Unlock and remove all DC connectors  To do so  insert a slotted  screwdriver  blade width  3 5 mm  into one of the side slots and  pull the DC connectors straight down  DO NOT PULL ON THE  CABLE whilst doing this   Ensure that the DC voltage is in the permissible range   If the DC voltage is above the maximum input voltage of the  inverter  check the PV plant design or contact installer of the  PV array   If the DC voltage is below the maximum input voltage of the  inverter  connect the DC connectors to the inverter again   If this message is repeated frequently  disconnect the inverter   see section 9  and contact the SMA Service Line     Installation Manual SMC9 1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 65    10 Troubleshooting SMA Solar Technology AG  
37. e the local  applicable regulations     e If an additional earthing is required  earth the inverter  see section 6 3 3  Additional  Earthing of the Enclosure   page 37   The conductor cross section muss correspond to the  cross section oFthe original protective conductor  This prevents touch current if the original  protective conductor fails     6 3 2 Connecting the Inverter to the Electricity Grid  Requirements        The display language must be set to the required language  see section 7 4  Changing the  Display Language   page 50         The connection requirements of the network operator must be met         The mains voltage must be in the permissible range  The exact operating range of the inverter is  specified in the operating parameters  see the Technical Description  Operating Parameters  at  www SMA Solar com      Disconnect the miniature circuit breaker and secure against reconnection    Loosen all screws and conical spring washers of the enclosure lid and remove the lid   Remove the adhesive tape from the enclosure opening for the AC cable    Attach the cable gland to the enclosure opening for the AC cable using a counter nut   Strip the AC cable insulation    Shorten L and N by 5 mm each    Strip 18 mm of the L  N and PE insulation each     SoS Sn SS os    Route the AC cable into the inverter through the cable gland  If necessary  slightly loosen the  swivel nut of the cable gland     Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 35    36    6 Electrical Connectio
38. e the screw cap from the socket of each  inverter                    Insert the plug of the Y cable with the two cable  inputs into the socket of the middle inverter and  tighten it                             SMC  1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology      6 Electrical Connection    5  Insert the other two plugs of the Y cable in the  respective socket of the other inverters and  tighten them        6  Commission the inverter  see section 8  Commissioning   page 51      7  To use the SMA Power Balancer function  activate the SMA Power Balancer via a  communication product  see section 7 1  Checking the Function of the SMA Power Balancer  and Setting the Operating Mode   page 47      6 6 Installing the String Fuses   When installing string fuses in the inverter for the first time  always install all five string fuses  The same  applies if you connect less than five strings to the inverter    Install each string fuse as described in this section    Requirement        A retrofit kit with five fuses and five fuse extractors must be available     NOTICE    Damage to the inverter due to string fuse burn off    It cannot be guaranteed that commercially available string fuses will function correctly  In the event  of an error  the string fuses can burn off        Use only the retrofit kits with string fuses available from SMA Solar Technology AG     1  Disconnect the inverter from all voltage sources  see section 9      2  Remove the jumper from the fuse hold
39. easuring device     54 SMC9 1 1TLRP IA en 5 1       SMA Solar Technology AG    Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 9 Disconnecting the Inverter    10  NOTICE    Damage to the inverter due to electrostatic discharge  The internal components of the inverter can be irreparably damaged by electrostatic discharge       Earth yourself before touching any components     Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 55    10 Troubleshooting SMA Solar Technology AG    10 Troubleshooting    10 1 LED Signals    The LEDs indicate the operating state of the inverter     Green LED Glowing Operation    The specific status message is shown in the  display  see section 10 2 2  Status Messages    page 59      Flashing Conditions for grid connection are not yet  fulfilled     Glowing Earth fault    The specific error or fault message is shown in the  display  see section 10 2 3  Errors  Faults   Warnings   page 60    Flashing Varistor or string fuse defective   The specific error or fault message is shown in the  display  see section 10 2 3  Errors  Faults   Warnings   page 60     Yellow LED Glowing Permanent operation inhibition  The specific error or fault message is shown in the  display  see section 10 2 3  Errors  Faults   Warnings   page 60      Flashing Error or fault    The specific error or fault message is shown in the  display  see section 10 2 3  Errors  Faults   Warnings   page 60          i  All LEDs are flashing  If the DC voltage is very low in the start up phase  all th
40. ectly plugged in during operation  moisture and dust can  penetrate the inverter  If the ESS is not correctly plugged in  this can cause contacts in the ESS  to wear or the ESS might fall out of the socket  This can result in yield loss and damage to the  ESS    Always plug in the ESS as follows     e Firmly plug in the ESS until it is flush with the  enclosure       Ensure that the gap between the ESS and the  enclosure is no more than 1 mm                    5  Commission the inverter  see section 8  Commissioning   page 51      10 7 Checking the PV Plant for Earth Faults    If the red LED is glowing and the inverter displays the message Riso  there is an earth fault in the  PV array  The electrical insulation between the PV plant and earth is defective or insufficient        WARNING    Danger to life due to electric shock  In the event of an earth fault  high voltages can be present     Only touch the insulation of the PV array cables     Do not touch any parts of the sub structure or frame of the PV array       Do not connect PV strings with earth faults to the inverter     NOTICE    Destruction of the measuring device due to overvoltage         Only use measuring devices with a DC input voltage range up to at least 1 000 V        72 SMC9 1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 10 Troubleshooting    Proceed as follows to check each string in the PV plant for earth faults     1  Disconnect the inverter from all voltage sources  see section 9      2
41. er using  insulated pliers           Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 45    6 Electrical Connection    3  Insert the string fuse into the fuse extractor     4  Insert the fuse extractor with the string fuse into  the fuse holder     5  Commission the inverter  see section 8  Commissioning   page 51      46 SMC9 1 1 TLRP IA en 5 1                      SMA Solar Technology AG       Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 7 Configuration    7 Configuration    7 1   Checking the Function of the SMA Power Balancer and  Setting the Operating Mode    Requirements      The inverter must be equipped with a communication interface         A communication product  data logger or software appropriate for the type of communication  used must be available        The responsible network operator must approve changes of grid relevant parameters        SMA Grid Guard code for changing grid relevant parameters must be available  to apply for  an SMA Grid Guard code  see Certificate  Application for SMA Grid Guard Code  at  www SMA Solar com      1  Open the user interface of the data logger or software   Enter the SMA Grid Guard code     For all three inverters  select the parameter PowerBalancer or PowerBalancer operating  mode and set it to PhaseGuard     4  Check whether all inverters display the message Mode MPP and whether the green LED of the  inverters is glowing     If all inverters display the message PowerBalance  check the connection of the  SMA Power Balancer     I
42. ert a screwdriver  blade width  3 5        into the clamping bracket and lever it open       Remove the cable and go back to step 2     4  Push the swivel nut up to the thread and tighten   torque  2 Nm         AO SMC  1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 6 Electrical Connection    6 4 3 Connecting the PV Array    NOTICE    Destruction of the inverter due to overvoltage    If the open circuit voltage of the PV modules exceeds the maximum input voltage of the inverter  the  inverter can be destroyed by the overvoltage         If the open circuit voltage of the PV modules exceeds the maximum input voltage of the inverter   do not connect any PV strings to the inverter and check the design of the PV plant        1  Disconnect the miniature circuit breaker and secure against reconnection     2  Ifthe ESS is plugged in  remove the ESS     3  Remove the filler plugs from all the DC inputs on  the inverter        4  Check strings for earth faults  Checking the PV Plant for Earth Faults     5  Connect the assembled DC connectors to the  inverter         V   The DC connectors click audibly into place     Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 Al    6 Electrical Connection SMA Solar Technology AG    6  NOTICE    Damage to the inverter due to moisture penetration  The inverter is only properly sealed when all the unused DC inputs are closed with DC  connectors and sealing plugs       DO NOT insert the sealing plugs DIRECTLY into the DC inputs on the inver
43. escription    4 Product Description    4 1 Sunny Mini Central    The Sunny Mini Central is a transformerless PV inverter  which converts the direct current of the  PV array to grid compliant alternating current and feeds it into the electricity grid        Figure 3  Design of the Sunny Mini Central    Designation   Ventilation grid   Type label   Electronic Solar Switch  ESS   LEDs    Display    Enclosure lid       Screws of the enclosure lid    Installation Manual SMC9 1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 15    4 Product Description SMA Solar Technology AG    ME on the Inverter    e You can operate the display by tapping it      Single tap  Switch on display  illumination or switch to the next  display message      Tapping twice  The inverter shows the  display messages from the start up  phase    After two minutes  the backlight switches off  automatically     Inverter This symbol defines the function of the green  LED  The green LED indicates the operating  state of the inverter    Earth fault This symbol defines the function of the red  LED  The red LED indicates an earth fault  a  defective varistor or a defective string fuse     Observe the documentation    This symbol defines the function of the  yellow LED which indicates a fault or  disturbance  Read the manual to remedy the  fault or disturbance     Protective conductor This symbol indicates the position for the  protective conductor connection     Danger to life due to high   High voltages that can cause fatal electric   voltages in 
44. f the connection is correct and the problem persists  contact the SMA Service Line   5  Switch off the miniature circuit breaker of 1 inverter      V   The inverter with the deactivated miniature circuit breaker displays the message Vac Bfr and  disconnects from the electricity grid        The other two inverters display the message PowerBalance and also disconnect from the  electricity grid  They then display the message Balanced     X The inverters do not disconnect from the electricity grid     The connection of the SMA Power Balancer is probably faulty or the parameter  Power Balancer is not set to PhaseGuard     e Check the connection and setting of the SMA Power Balancer  If the connection is correct  and the parameter PowerBalancer is set to PhaseGuard  contact the  SMA Service Line     6  For all three inverters  select the parameter PowerBalancer      PowerBalancer operating  mode and set the required operating mode  description of the operating modes of the  SMA Power Balancer  see section 4 5       7  Switch the miniature circuit breaker     Installation Manual SMC9 1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 47    7 Configuration SMA Solar Technology AG    7 2 Changing the Country Data Set    By default  the inverter is set to a specific country data set  You can see the country data set to which  the inverter is set in the enclosed supplementary sheet with the default settings  If the country data set  does not apply at the installation location  you will need to change it  for informatio
45. g washers are pushed into the enclosure lid  This ensures that  the enclosure lid is earthed     6  Remove the ventilation grids laterally                       80 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 11 Decommissioning    7  Loosen the screws between the inverter and the  wall mounting bracket on both sides           8  If the inverter is protected against theft  loosen  the safety screws                       9  Remove the inverter by lifting it up vertically and  out of the wall mounting bracket  Use the side  recessed grips or a steel rod  diameter  maximum  30 mm   Transport the inverter horizontally                       11 2 Packing the Inverter    Remove the cable glands from the inverter   Remove the ESS     3  Pack the inverter  cable glands and ESS  Use the original packaging or packaging that is suitable  for the weight and dimensions of the inverter  see section 12  Technical Data   page 82      11 3 Disposing of the Inverter  e Dispose of the inverter in accordance with the locally applicable disposal regulations for  electronic waste   or    Return the inverter at your own cost to SMA Solar Technology AG  see section 14  Contact    page 92   Label the package  ZUR ENTSORGUNG    FOR DISPOSAL       Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 81    12 Technical Data SMA Solar Technology AG    12 Technical Data    12 1 DC AC  12 1 1 Sunny Mini Central 9000TL with Reactive Power Control  DC Input    Maximum DC power at cos      1  Max
46. h should only be used if their coupling capacity does not  exceed 1 400 nF    All components must remain within their permitted operating ranges at all times    The product may only be used in countries for which it is approved or released by   SMA Solar Technology AG and the network operator    For safety reasons  it is forbidden to modify the product or install components that are not explicitly  recommended or distributed by SMA Solar Technology AG     10 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology      2 Safety    Only use the Sunny Mini Central in accordance with the information provided in the enclosed  documentation  Any other application may cause injury to persons or lead to property damage        Do not mount the product on flammable construction materials      Do not mount the product in areas where highly flammable materials are stored        Do not install the product in potentially explosive atmospheres     The enclosed documentation is an integral part of this product     Read and observe the documentation       Keep the documentation in a convenient place for future reference     2 2 Qualifications of Skilled Persons  The work described in this document must be performed by skilled persons only  Skilled persons must  have the following qualifications      Knowledge of how an inverter works and is operated      Training in how to deal with the dangers and risks associated with installing and operating  electrical devices and plants      T
47. ication interface and may also differ     4 7 Grid Management    The inverter is equipped with grid management functions    Depending on the requirements of the network operator  you can activate and configure the functions   e g  provision of reactive power  active power limitation  via operating parameters  for information  on the functions and operating parameters  see the Technical Description  Operating Parameters  at  www SMA Solar com      4 8 Fuse Holders for String Fuses    The inverter is equipped with five fuse holders for string fuses  String fuses allow the inverter to protect  the PV modules against possible reverse currents     Whether you have to install string fuses in the inverter depends on the reverse current resistance of the  PV modules used and the number of strings directly connected to the inverter  for information on the  string fuses  see the Technical Information  Use of String Fuses  at www SMA Solar com      Use only the string fuses available from SMA Solar Technology AG  see section 13  Accessories    page 91      Note that the string fuses are a precautionary measure only to minimise the risk of fire in the event of  an error  for example  Using string fuses does not guarantee that the PV array is protected against  consequential damage     Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 23    4 Product Description SMA Solar Technology AG    4 9 Varistors    Varistors are voltage dependent resistors that protect the inverter against overvoltage  Th
48. imum input voltage   Minimum input voltage    Maximum input current  Maximum input current per sting    Number of independent MPP inputs      The maximum open circuit voltage that can occur at a cell temperature of     10  C must not exceed the maximum input voltage           Maximum permitted current which may flow via one DC connector    82 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 12 Technical Data    AC Output    Total harmonic factor of the output current with  lt  3   total harmonic factor of the AC voltage  lt  2    and AC power  gt  50  of the rated power    Displacement power factor  adjustable           Biss eil    Overvoltage category according to    IEC 60664 1       Efficiency    Maximum efficiency           97 7        European weighted efficiency  ney 97 3     Installation Manual SMC9 1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 83    12 Technical Data SMA Solar Technology AG    12 1 2 Sunny Mini Central 10000TL with Reactive Power Control  DC Input    Maximum DC power at cos      1  Maximum input voltage   Minimum input voltage    Initial input voltage  Maximum input current  Maximum input current per sting    Number of independent MPP inputs      The maximum open circuit voltage that can occur with     10  C cell temperature must not exceed the maximum input voltage           Maximum permitted current allowed through one DC connector    84 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 12 Technical Data    AC Output    Total harmonic f
49. ing the Country Data Set for Operation with External  Decoupling Protection    For operating the PV plant with external decoupling protection  the inverter has an additional country  data set MVtgDirective or Medium Voltage Directive  This country data set allows you to extend  the operating range of the inverter for voltage and frequency  for information on the operating  parameters and country data sets  see the technical descriptions  Operating Parameters and    PV Inverters   Overview of Country Data Sets  at www SMA Solar com   This country data set should  only be selected if the PV plant is disconnected via external decoupling        DANGER    Electric shock due to lack of external decoupling protection    IF you set the MVtgDirective or Medium Voltage Directive country data set  you are only  allowed to operate the inverter with an external three phase decoupling protection  Without  external three phase decoupling protection  the inverter will not disconnect from the electricity grid  when the standard requirement is exceeded          Install external three phase decoupling protection     Requirements      The inverter must be equipped with a communication interface         A communication product  data logger or software appropriate for the type of communication  used must be available        The responsible network operator must approve changes of grid relevant parameters        The SMA Grid Guard code for changing the grid relevant parameters must be available   t
50. ire or explosion    Despite careful construction  electrical devices can cause fires     Do not mount the inverter on flammable construction materials        Do not mount the inverter in areas where highly flammable materials are stored        Do not mount the inverter in a potentially explosive atmosphere        The mounting location must be inaccessible to children         A solid surface must be available for mounting  e g  concrete or masonry  When mounted       plasterboard or similar materials  the inverter will develop audible vibrations during operation   which could be considered disturbing        It may not be mounted on a pillar        The mounting location must be suitable for the weight and dimensions of the inverter   see section 12  Technical Data   page 82         The mounting location must be freely and safely accessible at all times without the necessity for  any auxiliary equipment  such as scaffolding or lifting platforms  Non fulfillment of these criteria  may restrict servicing     L The installation site should not be exposed to direct solar irradiation  Direct solar irradiation can  heat up the inverter excessively  As a result  the inverter reduces its power output        Climatic conditions must be met  see section 12  Technical Data   page 82          The ambient temperature must be below 40  C to ensure the optimal operation of the inverter     Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 25    5 Mounting SMA Solar Technology AG    Dimensions for wal
51. ive measures   e  fthis message is displayed frequently  contact the  SMA Service Line   lac DC  Offs Srr Excessive DC current is detected during feed in operation   Corrective measures     Ensure that the grid conditions are observed   e  fthis message is displayed frequently or recurrently  contact the  SMA Service Line   IGBTs Fault in the power electronics  Corrective measures     Contact the SMA Service line     Imax Overcurrent on the AC side  The current at the AC connection is  higher than specified   Corrective measures     Ensure that the PV plant is designed correctly     Ensure that the grid conditions are observed     62 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual       SMA Solar Technology AG 10 Troubleshooting    Message Cause and corrective measures    NUW dl Internal measurement comparison fault or the hardware is defective   MSD Fac Corrective measures   MSD Vac e  f this message is displayed frequently  contact the  MSD Timeout SMA Service Line   offset Fault in recording measured values  Corrective measures     e  f this message is displayed frequently  contact the  SMA Service Line     PowerBalance Three inverters are connected to a three phase feed in unit to prevent  unbalanced loads     The parameter   PowerBalancer  is set to the operating modes   PhaseGuard  or   FaultGuard   description of the operating modes  of the SMA Power Balancer  see Section section 4 5      REL_INV_CLOSE One of the grid relays does not close  The inverter checks the relays  R
52. l mounting   217 3 mm          86 8 mm  i  i    87 3 mm                E      N  O       25       58 3       Figure 8  Dimensions of the wall mounting bracket and dimensions of the holes for the optional anti theft device in the    inverter enclosure    Installation Manual    26 SMC9 1 1 TLRP IA en 5 1    SMA Solar Technology AG 5 Mounting    Observe recommended clearances       035 mm             1 400 mm          Figure 9  Recommended clearances  e Observe the recommended clearances to the walls as well as to other inverters or objects   This ensures adequate heat dissipation and sufficient space to remove the ESS     e  f multiple inverters are mounted in areas with high ambient temperatures  increase the  clearances between the inverters and ensure an adequate fresh air supply      V   This prevents a reduction in inverter power as a result of high temperatures  details on  temperature derating can be found in the Technical Information  Temperature Derating  at    www SMA Solar com      Observe the permitted mounting position     v    Figure 10  Permitted and prohibited mounting positions    Mount the inverter in a permitted mounting position  The display should be mounted at eye level        Mounting the inverter      a permissible position will ensure that no moisture can enter        By mounting the device at eye level  display messages and LED signals can be read without    difficulty     max  15     ITI                   SMC9 1 1 TLRP IA en 5 1 27    Installation Man
53. n SMA Solar Technology AG    9  Connect the AC cable to the terminal block for the AC cable using a screwdriver     Connect PE to terminal PE       Connect    to terminal        Connect L to terminal L    10  Close the inverter and earth the enclosure lid     Attach one conical spring washer to each    screw  The grooved side of the conical spring  washer must point to the screw head     e Secure the enclosure lid with screws in the  sequence 1 to 6  torque  6 Nm                                     V   The teeth of the conical spring washers are pushed into the enclosure lid  This ensures that  the enclosure lid is earthed     SMC9 1 1 TLRP IA en 5 1    Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology      6 Electrical Connection    6 3 3 Additional Earthing of the Enclosure    You can additionally earth the inverter enclosure if a second earthing or equipotential bonding is  required locally  This prevents touch current if the original protective conductor fails     Cable requirement     LI Earthing cable cross section  16 mm  at maximum    1  Strip the earthing cable insulation     2  Lead the clamping bracket over the earthing  cable  Position the protective conductor on the    left hand side     3  Screw the clamping bracket tight using the        1 6 cheese head screw and a conical spring  washer  torque  6 Nm   The teeth of the conical  spring washer must face the clamping bracket        Installation Manual SMC9 1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 37    6 Electrical Connection SMA Solar Techn
54. n on the operating  parameters  see the Technical Descriptions  Operating Parameters  and  PV Inverters   Overview of  Country Data Sets  at www SMA Solar com         DANGER    Danger to life due to high voltages    the event of outage of the electricity grid    If you set the inverter to stand alone grid operation OFF Grid  you must not operate the inverter on  the electricity grid  but only on a stand alone grid  As a result  the inverter fulfills the country specific  grid connection standards and disconnects reliably from the electricity grid            If the inverter is set to OFF Grid  never operate it directly on the electricity grid     Requirements      The inverter must be equipped with a communication interface         A communication product  data logger or software appropriate for the type of communication  used must be available        The responsible network operator must approve changes of grid relevant parameters        The SMA Grid Guard code for changing the grid relevant parameters must be available   to apply for an         Grid Guard  code  see the certificate  Application for SMA Grid Guard  Code  at www SMA Solar com      Open the user interface of the data logger or software   Enter the SMA Grid Guard code in the communication product  e g  software      Select the parameter Default or Set country standard and adjust the required country data  set     A8 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 7 Configuration    7 3 Sett
55. n the event  of an error  the string fuses can burn off       Install only string fuses available from SMA Solar Technology AG in the inverter     Proceed as follows to replace each string fuse     1  Disconnect the inverter from all voltage sources  see section 9      2  Insert a new string fuse in a new fuse extractor                                           3  Insert the fuse extractor with the string fuse in the  fuse holder                                                              4  Commission the inverter  see section 8  Commissioning   page 51      10 12 Cleaning the Inverter    NOTICE    Damage to the display by use of cleaning agents    e If the inverter is dirty  clean the enclosure lid  the display and the LEDs using only clean water  and a cloth        Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 79    11 Decommissioning SMA Solar Technology AG    11 Decommissioning    11 1 Dismounting the Inverter    Disconnect the inverter from all voltage sources  see section 9    Remove the AC cable from the inverter   If a data cable is connected  remove the data cable from the inverter     If the SMA Power Balancer is connected  remove the cable of the SMA Power Balancer     nak WN      Close the inverter       Attach one conical spring washer to each  screw  The grooved side of the conical spring  washer must point to the screw head       Secure the enclosure lid with screws in the  sequence 1 to 6  torque  6 Nm                              The teeth of the conical sprin
56. nected      Installation location and installation altitude of the inverter     LED signal and display message of the inverter       Optional equipment  e g  communication products    SMA Solar Technology AG  Sonnenallee 1   34266 Niestetal  Germany  www SMA de    SMA Service Line    Inverters   49 561 9522 1499  Communication   49 561 9522 2499  Fax   49 561 9522 4699  E Mail  ServiceLine SMA de    92 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG Legal Restrictions    The information contained in this document is the property of SMA Solar Technology AG  Publishing its content  either partially or  in full  requires the written permission of SMA Solar Technology AG  Any internal company copying of the document for the  purposes of evaluating the product or its correct implementation is allowed and does not require permission     SMA Manufacturer   s Warranty    The current warranty conditions come enclosed with your device  These are also available online at www SMA Solar com and can  be downloaded and are available on paper from the usual sales channels if required     Trademarks    All trademarks are recognised even if these are not marked separately  Missing designations do not mean that a product or brand  is not a registered trademark     The Bluetooth   word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG  Inc  and any use of such marks by  SMA Solar Technology AG is under licence     QR Code   is a registered trademark of DENSO W
57. nst moisture and dust     e After performing any work      inverters  plug the ESS back in as follows     Do not tighten the screw inside the ESS     Firmly plug in the ESS until it is flush with the enclosure       Ensure that the gap between the ESS and the enclosure is no more than 1 mm     Electrostatic Discharge  Touching electronic components can cause damage to or destroy the inverter through electrostatic    discharge       Earth yourself before touching any components     12 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 3 Scope of Delivery    3 Scope of Delivery    Check the scope of delivery for completeness and any externally visible damage  Contact your  specialist dealer if the delivery is incomplete or damaged             ee    D  K L M                Figure 2  Components of the delivery    Position  Quantity   Designation  A00          0000000               D        lectrnic Solar Switch 00000000  eS  Posie DC connector     a                       1                   S          Conical spring washer    0    a E           rormpe  o                              Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 13    3 Scope of Delivery SMA Solar Technology AG         Installation manual  user manual  document set  with explanations and certificates   supplementary sheet with the default settings        spare part for the enclosure lid included       Optional    14 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology      4 Product D
58. o apply for an  SMA Grid Guard  code  see the certificate  Application for SMA Grid Guard  Code  at www SMA Solar com      Open the user interface of the data logger or software   Enter the SMA Grid Guard code     Select the parameter Default and set it to MVtgDirective or select the parameter Set country  standard and set it to Medium Voltage Directive     Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 A9    7 Configuration SMA Solar Technology AG    7 4 Changing the Display Language    You can change the display language of the inverter  Various languages are available depending on  the country data set selected                                f SS    lt     000000                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 e                                                         Figure 14  Two switches at the bottom of the display assembly  1  Disconnect the inverter from all voltage sources  see section 9      2  Select the required language via the two switches     Gam                   3  Commission      inverter  see section 8  Commissioning            51      50 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 8 Commissioning    8    Commissioning    Initial Start Up  When commissioning the inverter for the firs
59. ology AG    6 4 DC Connection  6 4 1   Conditions for DC Connection    Requirements for the PV modules        All PV modules must be of the same type        The same number of series connected PV modules must be connected to all strings     1 All PV modules must be aligned identically        All PV modules must have the same tilt angle       The maximum input current per string must be maintained and must not exceed the through fault  current of the DC connectors  see section 12  Technical Data   page 82         The thresholds for the input voltage and the input current of the inverter must be observed     see section 12  Technical Data   page 82         At an ambient temperature over 10  C  the open circuit voltage of the PV modules must not  exceed 90  of the maximum input voltage of the inverter  That prevents the voltage exceeding  the maximum input voltage of the inverter at lower ambient temperatures        The positive connection cables of the PV modules must be equipped with the positive DC  connectors        The negative connection cables of the PV modules must be equipped with the negative DC  connectors      i  Use of Y adaptors for parallel connection of strings    The Y adaptors must not be used to interrupt the DC electric circuit       Do not use the Y adaptors in the immediate vicinity of the inverter  The adaptors must not  be visible or freely accessible       In order to interrupt the DC electric circuit  disconnect the inverter  see section 9      6 4 2 As
60. ption SMA Solar Technology AG    4 4 Electronic Solar Switch  ESS     The ESS and the DC connectors form a DC load disconnect unit     There are two types of ESS with different plug designs  The function of the ESS is identical in both  cases        Figure 6  Example of ESS design with visible metal mounting tab    A Plug Depending on the type of ESS  the metal  mounting tabs in the plug are visible or in a  plastic enclosure        Label e    Ifthe ESS is plugged in  the DC  electric circuit is closed      To interrupt the DC electric circuit   you must first perform steps 1 and 2  consecutively   e    Remove the ESS        Remove all DC connectors     When plugged in  the ESS forms a conductive path between the PV array and the inverter  Removing  the ESS interrupts the DC electric circuit and removing all DC connectors disconnects the PV array  completely from the inverter     20 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology      4 Product Description    4 5 SMA Power Balancer    The SMA Power Balancer is a function of the Sunny Mini Central  which allows three phase grid  connection              Figure 7  Design of a three phase feed in unit with three Sunny Mini Central inverters with SMA Power Balancer    Using the SMA Power Balancer  you can connect three Sunny Mini Central inverters to a three phase  feed in unit  preventing unbalanced loads  Unbalanced load refers to power fed in asymmetrically   which depends on the country data set selected and
61. raining in the installation and commissioning of electrical devices and plants    Knowledge of the applicable standards and directives      Knowledge of and compliance with this document and all safety precautions    Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 11    2 Safety SMA Solar Technology AG    2 3 Safety Precautions  Electric Shock    High voltages are present in the live components of the inverter  Touching these components can  cause fatal electric shock       Always disconnect the inverter from voltage sources before performing any work on it as  described in this document  see section 9      Touching an unearthed PV module or an array frame can cause a fatal electric shock       Connect and earth the PV modules  array frame and electrically conductive surfaces so that there  is continuous conduction  Observe the applicable local regulations     Burn Hazards  Some parts of the enclosure can become hot during operation     e During operation  touch the inverter on the enclosure lid only     Environmental Influences  When closed and with the ESS plugged in  the inverter has the degree of protection IP65     If the ESS is not plugged in or incorrectly plugged in during operation  moisture and dust can  penetrate the inverter  IF the ESS is not correctly plugged in  this can cause contacts in the ESS to wear  or the ESS might fall out of the socket  This can result in yield loss and damage to the ESS     e       ESS is not plugged in  the inverter must be protected agai
62. receive the SMA Grid Guard code from  SMA Solar Technology AG  to apply for the SMA Grid Guard code  see the certificate   Application for SMA Grid Guard Code  at www SMA Solar com      4 11 All Pole Sensitive Residual Current Monitoring Unit    The inverter is equipped with an all pole sensitive residual current monitoring unit with an integrated  differential current sensor     The all pole sensitive residual current monitoring unit detects alternating and direct differential  currents  The integrated differential current sensor detects the current difference between the neutral  conductor and the number of line conductors for single phase and three phase inverters  If the current  difference increases suddenly  the inverter disconnects from the electricity grid     If an external residual current device is required or planned  you must install a residual current device  which trips at a residual current of 100 mA or higher  That ensures that the inverter does not  disconnect from the electricity grid due to leakage currents caused by operation  If the locally  applicable installation regulations require the use of a residual current device that trips at a lower  residual current  e g  30 mA  leakage currents caused by operation can cause false tripping     24 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 5 Mounting    5 Mounting    5 1 Selecting the Mounting Location    Requirements for the mounting location        WARNING    Danger to life due to f
63. ree LEDs go out and the start up phase    begins again  If irradiation very low  all three LEDs flash  This flashing indicates a normal  operating state  It does not indicate an error      i  All LEDs have gone out    If all three LEDs have gone ovt  the inverter is switched off because the ESS is not plugged     or there is no irradiation     56 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 10 Troubleshooting    NOTICE    Damage to the inverter due to moisture and dust intrusion    If the ESS is not plugged in or incorrectly plugged in during operation  moisture and dust can  penetrate the inverter  If the ESS is not correctly plugged in  this can cause contacts in the ESS to  wear or the ESS might fall out of the socket  This can result in yield loss and damage to the ESS     Always plug in the ESS as follows     Firmly plug in the ESS until it is flush with the  enclosure       Ensure that the gap between the ESS and the  enclosure is no more than 1 mm           Installation Manual SMC9 1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 57    10 Troubleshooting SMA Solar Technology AG    10 2 Display Messages    10 2 1 Measurement Channels    Measurement channels are measured values which are shown on the display  The measurement  channels can also be read out using a communication product     Measurement channel Explanation    Balancer Indicates the operating mode of the inverter which is set under the  operating parameter PowerBalancer     Total amount of energy fed in    Earthfa
64. rk of conformity The inverter complies with the  requirements of the applicable Chinese  guidelines        4 3 Display and LEDs    The display and the LEDs of the inverter are located on the enclosure lid and indicate the operating  state of the inverter                                   Figure 5  Design of the display    Postion  Designation                                         Display 2 line LC text display for displaying operating data    Tap symbol You can operate the display by tapping it   e Tapping once  Switch on display illumination or switch to  the next display message   e Tapping twice in quick succession  The inverter shows the  display messages from the start up phase   After two minutes  the backlight switches off automatically     ce   Green LED Indicates the Indicates the operating state of      inverter    state Indicates the operating state of      inverter    the inverter     Red LED Indicates an earth fault  a defective varistor or a defective string  fuse   Yellow LED Indicates an error or fault  Read the manual to rectify the error  or fault     The display shows the current operating data of the inverter  e g  mode  performance  input voltage   and errors or faults  see section 10 2  Display Messages   page 58         The LEDs indicate the operating state of the inverter  and clarify the messages in the display using  different blink codes  see section 10 1  LED Signals   page 56      Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 19    A Product Descri
65. sembling the DC Connectors    A B  Figure 13  DC connectors    tem  Designation            Negative DC connector  Bo Positive DC connector       38 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology      6 Electrical Connection    Cable requirements    The cable must be of type PV1 F  UL ZKLA or USE2 and comply with the following properties      External diameter  5 mm    8 mm      Conductor cross section  2 5 mm      6 mm      Number of conductors  at least seven       Nominal voltage  at least 1 000 V    Proceed as follows to assemble each DC connector        DANGER    Electric shock due to high voltages    When exposed to sunlight  the PV array generates dangerous DC voltage which is present in the  DC conductors and the live components of the inverter  Touching the DC conductors can result in  lethal electric shocks            Do not touch the DC conductors     1  Strip 12 mm of the cable insulation     2  Route the stripped cable all the way into the DC  connector  Ensure that the stripped cable and the  DC connector have the same polarity        3  Push the clamping bracket down             The clamping bracket clicks audibly into place          The stranded wire can be seen inside the  clamping bracket chamber        Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 39    6 Electrical Connection SMA Solar Technology AG    X Is the stranded wire not visible in the chamber     The cable is not correctly in place     e Release the clamping bracket  To do so   ins
66. stallation     If the fans were installed correctly  contact the SMA Service Line     5  Select the parameter Fan Test and set it to O or Fan test and set it to Off     68 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 10 Troubleshooting    Plugging the Jumper    1  Disconnect the inverter from all voltage sources  see section 9         2  Insert the jumper in the slot 150V at the  right hand side next to the display                             3  Commission the inverter  see section 8  Commissioning   page 51      Check whether air is coming out of the ventilation grids and whether the fans are making any  unusual noises     If there is no air coming out of the ventilation grids or the fans are making unusual noises  then  presumably the fans were not installed properly  Check the fan installation     IF the fans were installed correctly  contact the SMA Service Line   5  Disconnect the inverter from all voltage sources  see section 9    6  Remove the jumper from the slot 150V at the right hand side next to the display     7  Commission the inverter  see section 8  Commissioning   page 51      Installation Manual SMC9 1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 69    10 Troubleshooting SMA Solar Technology AG    10 5 Cleaning the Ventilation Grids    1  Remove the ventilation grids towards the side                          2  NOTICE    Damage to the inverter due to foreign bodies      Do not remove the ventilation grids permanently  otherwise foreign bodies could enter into  th
67. t time  proceed as follows     Requirements                   g    The miniature circuitbreaker must be correctly rated    The inverter must be correctly mounted and closed    All cables must be correctly connected    Unused DC inputs must be sealed using the corresponding DC connectors and sealing plugs     The ESS must be securely plugged in     Switch on the miniature circuit breaker    V   The start up phase begins  All three LEDs are glowing or flashing      V   The green LED is glowing and the start up phase begins  The display shows the device type   firmware version  country data set and operating mode of the SMA Power Balancer  consecutively  After the start up phase has been completed  the current power  reactive power  and displacement power factor cos    are displayed     X Have all LEDs gone out    The ESS is not plugged in or there is no DC input voltage      Plug in the ESS securely or wait until DC input voltage is present   X  5 the green LED flashing    The DC input voltage is still too low      Once the DC input voltage is sufficiently high  the inverter will start to operate   X  5      yellow or red LED glowing or flashing    There is probably a fault or warning present     e Rectify the fault or warning  see section 10 1  LED Signals   page 56      Recommissioning  If you have disconnected the inverter  e g  for configuration purposes  and want to recommission it   proceed as follows        The miniature circuit breaker must be correctly rated        The
68. ter      For unused DC connectors  push down the    clamping bracket and push the swivel nut up to On  the thread          Insert the sealing plug into the DC connector     Insert the DC connectors with sealing plugs  into the corresponding DC inputs on the  inverter          The DC connectors click audibly into place     7  Ensure that all DC connectors are securely in place   8  Check the ESS for wear  see section 10 6      42 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology      6 Electrical Connection    Q     6 5    NOTICE    Risk of fire due to tightening the screw within the ESS    A perfect contact between the ESS and the inverter is only guaranteed if the ESS plug remains  flexible       Do not tighten the screw in the plug of the ESS       NOTICE    Damage to the inverter due to moisture and dust intrusion    If the ESS is not plugged in or incorrectly plugged in during operation  moisture and dust can  penetrate the inverter  If the ESS is not correctly plugged in  this can cause contacts in the ESS  to wear or the ESS might fall out of the socket  This can result in yield loss and damage to the    ESS   Always plug in the ESS as follows     Firmly plug in the ESS until it is flush with the    enclosure       Ensure that the gap between the ESS and the  enclosure is no more than 1 mm                       Connecting the SMA Power Balancer    You need a special Y cable to connect the SMA Power Balancer  The Y cable is not a standard  accessory  You
69. the inverter  shocks are present in the live components of   observe waiting time  the inverter  The capacitors take ten minutes  to discharge  Prior to performing any work  on the inverter  disconnect it from all voltage  sources  as described in this document   see section 9      m rm T      Code  The GR Code  links to the SMA Bonus  Een Programme  for information see  dnt www SMA Bonus com      m  PE    Sunnydots com    16 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual      10 min       SMA Solar Technology      4 Product Description    4 2 Type Label    The type label uniquely identifies the inverter  The type label is located on the right hand side of the  enclosure     SMA Solar Technology AG  1    ES       A        MINI CENTRAL  Model   B SMC XXXXXXXX E   lm Serial        XXXXXXXXXX      V MM DD   XXXX V            XXX V               C 40  XXXV                W                     XX   XX Hz    XX A  MCN                               max  xx kg       lt    protection  III             D       Figure 4  Layout of the type label    Bo   Inverter serial number    Device specific characteristics  Do Field for additional information  e g  details of standards  Inverter manufacture date  year month day     You require the information on the type label to use the product safely and for questions to the  SMA Service Line  The type label must be permanently attached to the product        Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 17    4 Product Description SMA Solar Technology AG 
70. tion product  To activate the SMA Power Balancer  you can choose  from three operating modes     Installation Manual SMC9 1 TTLRP IA en 5 1 21    4 Product Description SMA Solar Technology AG    The SMA Power Balancer is deactivated  default setting     If one of the three inverters indicates a line voltage error or a device  fault  only the inverter affected disconnects from the electricity grid   The other two inverters continue to feed in at full power     FaultGuard This operating mode allows you to implement three phase line voltage  monitoring  which also reacts to device faults        f one of the three inverters indicates a line voltage error and  stops feeding in  the other two inverters also disconnect from the  electricity grid immediately     If one of the three inverters indicates a device fault and stops  feeding in  the other two inverters also disconnect from the  electricity grid after five minutes     PhaseGuard This operating mode allows you to implement three phase line voltage  monitoring       f one of the three inverters indicates a line voltage error and  stops feeding in  the other two inverters also disconnect from the  electricity grid immediately    If one of the three inverters indicates a device fault and stops  feeding in  the other two inverters continue to feed in at full  power    PowerGuard You can select this operating mode if the entire PV plant consists only  of three Sunny Mini Central inverters and  in the event of an error   unbalanced
71. ual    5 Mounting SMA Solar Technology AG    5 2 Mounting the Inverter    Additionally required mounting material  not included in the scope of delivery    LI Atleast two screws which are suitable for the weight of the inverter and the surface  At least two washers that are suitable for the screws    At least two wall plugs that are suitable for the mounting surface and for the screws    00    If the inverter is to be secured against theft  at least one safety screw and one wall plug suitable  for the safety screw    A CAUTION    Risk of injury when lifting and from falling inverter    The inverter is heavy  see section 12  Technical Data   page 82   Lifting the inverter incorrectly  or  if it falls during transportation or while attaching it to the wall mounting bracket result in a risk of    injury     Lift and transport the inverter into the mounting    position horizontally  Use the side recessed grips or  a steel rod  diameter  maximum 30 mm                     1  Ensure that there are no cables in the wall which could be damaged when drilling     2  Align the wall mounting bracket horizontally on the wall and use it to mark the position of the  drill holes  Use at least one hole on the left hand side and one on the right hand side of the wall  mounting bracket     3  Drill the holes and insert the wall plugs     Secure the wall mounting bracket horizontally on the wall using screws and washers     28 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 
72. ult Insulation resistance of the PV plant before connecting to the  electricity grid     Fee Moi eperey    fee            may deviate from the set target Valls  Qae     Reactive power    Reactive power    power   Sec esm            M jes                               58 SMC  1 1TLRP IA en 5 1 Installation Manual    SMA Solar Technology AG 10 Troubleshooting    10 2 2 Status Messages    Status messages are shown in the second line of the display and always start with the word    Mode        Status messages indicate operating states which do not represent errors or faults  The inverter  continues feeding into the electricity grid     Balanced The inverter has disconnected from the electricity grid or is limiting its  power over a ten minute average to 4 6 kVA  The inverter is part of a  three phase system with two further inverters and is equipped with the  SMA Power Balancer to prevent the formation of unbalanced loads     Derating This message can have several causes        Overtemperature in the inverter  The inverter reduces its power  to prevent overheating   External active power limitation via the Power Reducer Box and  Sunny WebBox  The inverter reduces its power output  automatically due to the network operator s specifications  The  Power Reducer Box transfers the signal from the network  operator to the inverter via the Sunny WebBox     disturbance The inverter has detected a fault  The specific message is also  displayed  see section 10 2 3  Errors  Faults  Warnings
    
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