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Fronius Galvo User Manual

Fronius Galvo
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42,0426,0171,EN 004-23042015
Fronius Galvo:
Explanation of symbols and choice
of location
Notes regarding installation and
connection
Operating Instructions
Grid-connected inverter
EN

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Fronius Galvo Specifications

General IconGeneral
Protection RatingIP 65
AC Nominal Voltage230 V
Number of MPP Trackers1
Power Output1.5 kW to 3.1 kW
AC Voltage Range180 V to 270 V
Operating Temperature Range-25°C to +55°C
Protection ClassI

Summary

Explanation of Symbols

Safety Symbols

Defines DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE symbols indicating potential hazards.

Installation Environment Symbols

Illustrates symbols for indoor/outdoor suitability and protection against water jets.

Altitude and Environmental Restrictions

Details restrictions for installation altitude, corrosive areas, farm animals, dust, and specific environments.

Installation Position Symbols

Shows correct and incorrect mounting positions for the inverter, including orientation and overhang.

Choice of Location

Proper Use Definition

Defines the intended purpose of the solar inverter and lists exclusions from proper use.

General Location Criteria

Outlines criteria for choosing a location, including surface, temperature, humidity, and ventilation.

Installation Notes

Wall Mount Fixings

Guidance on selecting appropriate wall plugs and screws for mounting the bracket.

Recommended Screws

Specifies steel or aluminium screws with a diameter of 6-8 mm for inverter installation.

Mounting the Wall Bracket

Instructions for securely mounting the wall bracket, ensuring it remains straight.

Mounting on a Mast

Information on using a standard mast fixing kit for mounting the inverter on a mast.

Grid Connection Notes

Grid Monitoring Requirements

Emphasizes low resistance in AC leads for effective grid monitoring.

AC Terminals and Cable Specifications

Details AC terminal connections, conductor sizes, torque, and cable types (copper/aluminium).

Type of AC Cable

Describes the types of AC cable that can be connected to the inverter's AC terminals.

Connecting Aluminum Cables

Provides steps for cleaning and preparing aluminum cables for connection due to oxide layer.

Grounding and Neutral Connections

Explains proper grounding terminal tightening and neutral conductor requirements for grid connection.

AC Fuse Rating

Specifies the maximum AC fuse rating and lists fuse ratings for different inverter models.

AC Connection Safety Devices

Discusses the requirement for residual current protective devices (RCDs) and recommends types suitable for frequency converters.

DC Connection Notes

Solar Module Information

Provides guidance on selecting solar modules, open circuit voltage limits, and temperature coefficients.

DC Terminals and Cable Specifications

Details DC terminal connections, conductor sizes, torque, and cable strain relief.

DC Aluminum Cable Connection

Details connecting single-wire, round aluminum DC cables, considering the oxide layer.

Dummy Device Connection Notes

Advises against connecting DC cables to dummy devices and clarifies permissible connections for demonstration.

Inverter DC Connection Procedures

Instructs on breaking out recesses and verifying solar module string polarity and voltage limits.

Solar Module Grounding

General Remarks on Grounding

Explains that some manufacturers stipulate module grounding and the inverter's grounding capabilities.

Solar Module Ground at Negative Pole with Fuse

Details the inverter's fuse-based grounding for negative pole connections and its limitations.

Configuring for Grounded Modules

Explains how to deactivate insulation monitoring and configure the inverter for grounding fuse trips.

Data Communication Cable Installation

Laying Data Communication Cables

Provides instructions on correctly installing data communication cables, using blanking plugs.

Attaching Inverter to Wall Bracket

Attaching the Inverter to the Wall Bracket

Details the latch mechanism, safety requirements before attaching, and the importance of correct fastening screw torque.

Software Update Procedures

Notes Regarding Software Updates

Outlines the steps to update inverter software using a USB stick, including menu navigation.

USB Stick Usage

USB Stick as Data Logger

Explains how a USB stick functions as a data logger, saving data in FRONIUS.sys, DALO.fld, and DATA.csv files.

Data on the USB Stick

Describes the format and structure of data logged onto the USB stick, including CSV file structure.

USB Data Volume and Capacity

Details storage capacity limits for CSV and FLD files, and recommendations for backing up data.

Inverter Buffer Memory

Explains the inverter's buffer memory function for logging data when the USB stick is removed.

Suitable USB Flash Drives

Lists supported file systems (FAT12, FAT16, FAT32) and recommends certified drives for site use.

USB for Software Updates

Describes how to use a USB stick to transfer software updates to the inverter via the SETUP menu.

Removing USB Stick Safely

Security Note Concerning Removal

Warns against removing the USB stick while the LED is flashing and details conditions for safe removal.

Maintenance Procedures

Maintenance Checks

Recommends checking screw joints annually for outdoor horizontal installations.

Cleaning the Inverter

Provides instructions for cleaning the inverter using a damp cloth and avoiding cleaning agents.

Serial Number Information

Serial Number Location

Explains where to find the inverter's serial number on the rating plate at the bottom.

Enclosed Serial Number Stickers

Mentions the inclusion of two serial number stickers for affixing in visible locations.

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