Page 2 - CONTENTS
2 Before you start 2 Safety instructions 4 Limited Warranty 5 1. Overview 9 2. Features 10 3. Installation instructions 11 Opening the package 11 Before installation 11 Mounting Protect PV to the wall 12 Connecting to the grid (AC utility) 14 Connect to PV Panel (DC input) 16 Checking 16 4. System d...
Page 3 - BEFORE yOu STaRT
3 BEFORE yOu STaRT Congratulations on purchasing your Protect PV 4600 Grid PV-Inverterfrom AEG Power Solutions GmbH referred to in this manual as“PV-Inverter”, or simply the “device”). This PV-Inverter is a highly reliable product due to its innovative design and perfect quality control. The device ...
Page 4 - risk of electric shock; SaFETy iNSTRuCTiONS
4 risk of electric shock 1. Do not remove the casing. Protect PV ® contains no user serviceable parts. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Both AC and DC voltage sources are terminated inside the PV-Inverter. Please disconnect these circuits before servicing. 2. When a photovoltaic panel...
Page 5 - limiTEd waRRaNTy; terms of warranty
5 limiTEd waRRaNTy The limited warranty provided by AEG Power Solution (“AEG PS”) in this Statement of Warranty applies only to Equipment purchased for residential, commercial or industrial use in the ordinary course of the business. terms of warranty AEG PS warrants that it is sufficiently experien...
Page 6 - warranty claims procedure
6 accidents brought about by the Purchaser‘s actions, such as negligence, connection error, failure to follow instructions for maintenance, abnor-mal use due in particular to electrical or mechanical overload.Any parts furnished under this warranty may be new or factory-remanu-factured. Repair or re...
Page 7 - exclusions
7 exclusions AEG PS shall not be liable under the Warranty if its testing and exa-mination discloses that the alleged defect in the Equipment does not exist or was caused by your or any third person’s misuse, negligence, improper installation or testing, unauthorized attempts to repair or modify, or...
Page 8 - warranty extension
8 warranty extension The original factory warranty can be extended by purchasing additionalExtended Warranty Program which extends factory warranty by five (5)years from the date the original factory warranty is ending and guarantyrepair and/or replacement of defective parts. Travelling time, expens...
Page 11 - iNSTallaTiON iNSTRuCTiONS; openinG the packaGe
11 3. iNSTallaTiON iNSTRuCTiONS openinG the packaGe After opening the package, please check the contents of the box. It should contain the following: 1. One Protect PV inverter2. Instruction manual3. One mounting frame4. 4 mounting screws5. 2 safety-lock screws6. One AC socket assembly for Protect P...
Page 12 - mountinG protect pV to the wall
12 mountinG protect pV to the wall 1. Select a wall or solid vertical surface that can support the PV-Inverter. 2. Protect PV requires adequate cooling space. Allow at least 20cm space above and below the inverter. 3. Using the mounting frame as a template, drill 4 holes as illustrated in the follow...
Page 16 - checkinG
16 connect to pV panel (dc input) 1. Make sure the maximum open circuit voltage (Voc) of each PV string is less than 450VDC UnDER Any COnDITIOn. We recommend Voc less than 360VDC with ambient temperature of 25C. 2. Use MC 3 (Multi-contact) connectors for PV array terminals. 3. Connect the positive...
Page 17 - Protect Pv
17 4. SySTEm diagRam The typical connection diagram for the entire PV system is shown in thefollowing fi gure. 1. Pv-Panel: Provide DC power to Protect PV inverter 2. Protect Pv PV -inverter Converts DC (Direct Current) power from PV panel(s) to AC (Alternating Current) power. Because Protect PV is ...
Page 20 - accuracy of the readinG
20 maximum power point trackinG (mppt) A good PV inverter must be able to convert the maximum power from any PV panel. Due to its advanced design, Protect PV PV-Inverter can track the maximum power from your PV panel in any condition. When the displayed power on the LCD output does not change dramat...
Page 21 - display information
21 6. iNvERTER STaTuS Protect PV is designed to be user-friendly; therefore, the status of theInverter can be easily understood by reading the information shown on the front panel display. All possible messages are shown in the following table. display information operatinG conditions messaGe descri...
Page 23 - led
23 inVerter information Model display MODEL PV 4600 Inverter model, xkW inverter LCD Contrast COnTRAST The top menu of LCD contrastsetting LCD contrast setting SET COnTRAST Setting the contrast of LCD LCD display lock LCD LOCKED Hold the present displaymessage Waiting forreconnect to grid RECOnnEC-T...
Page 27 - all
27 • If there is no display on the panel, please check PV-input connections. If the voltage is higher than 150V, call your local service. • During periods of little or no sunlight, the PV-Inverter may continuously start up and shut down. This is due to insufficient power generated to operate the con...
Page 29 - typical efficiency charts Vs. load
29 typical efficiency charts Vs. load Hinweis: Aufgrund von T oleranzen der T estgeräte, Umgebungsbedingungen und Modellspezifikationen können tatsächliche Er gebnisse abweichen.
Page 30 - iNCidENT FORm; compliance & standards
30 10. REgulaTiON & CERTiFiCaTES iNCidENT FORm compliance & standards emc: DIn En 50081, part 1 (EMV-interference emission) (En 55014, En60555 part 2, En 55011 group 1, class B)DIn En 50082, part 1 (EMV-interference immunity) Grid interface: DIn En 61000-3-2 Grid monitorinG: En DIn VDE 0126 ...