4.
ConnecttheDCwiresfromthePVinstallationtotheDC+andDC-terminalblocks,accordingtothe
labelsontheterminals:
a.
b.
Insertthewireintotheroundopeningandpush to clampthe wire.w
Checkthatthewireisfullyinsertedandcannotbepulledouteasily.w
CAUTION!
Ensure that the Plus (+) wire is connected to the (+) terminal and that the Minus (-) wire is
connected to the Minus (-) terminal connector.
Veillez à ce que le câble Plus (+) soit connecté au terminal (+) et que le câble (-) soit connecté
au (-) terminal.
NOTE
For systems with three PV strings or more, fuses may need to be installed in
both the positive and negative conductors as required by NEC Article 690.9.
For more information, refer to the Technical Note “String Fusing
Requirements in SolarEdge Systems” at
http://www.solaredge.com/files/pdfs/string_fusing_requirements.pdf.
Connecting to the Battery
Tosimplifytheconnectionprocessitisadvisedtoconnectthebatterytotheinverterbeforemounting
thebatteryaccordingtothemanufacturerinstructions.
Followtheseguidelines:
l Foreasyaccesstobatteryconnectors,itisrecommendedtoconnectthecablestothebatteryand
tosetallthebatteryDIPswitchestotheircorrectpositionswhilethebatteryisstillontheground,
beforemountingthebatteryaccordingtothemanufacturerinstructions).Thefollowingprocedureis
recommended:
a. Connectallthewirestothebatteryconnectionpanel
b. Mountthebattery
c. Assembletheconduitbetweenthebatteryandtheinverter
d. ConnecttotheStorEdgeConnectionUnit.
l MeasurethenecessarylengthbetweentheStorEdgeConnectionUnitandthebatteryforallcables.
Themaximumdistancebetweenthebatteryandtheinverteris35ft/10m,whenusing24AWG/0.2
mm
2
cablesforbatterycontrol.
l Tieandwrapthecablestoavoidpullingthemoutduringmounting.
l Besuretoadheretoallsafetycautionsandinformationinthebatterydocumentation.
l ThebatteryconnectstotheDCsideoftheinverter.SincetheinverterDCconnectionsareonitsleft
side,itisrecommendedtopositionthebatterytotheleftoftheinvertertosimplifywiring.
NOTE
For Tesla PowerWall1 - Per NEC requirements, if the battery is more than 5ft/ 1.5m away from the
inverter, an additional external DC switch is required adjacent to the battery.
SolarEdge StorEdge Installation Guide MAN-01-000262-1.2
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Connecting to the Battery