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Fronius Primo GEN24 208-240 User Manual

Fronius Primo GEN24 208-240
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Instructions
Fronius Primo GEN24 208-240
7.7 / 10.0
42,0426,0312,EA 009-25042024
EN-US
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Fronius Primo GEN24 208-240 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeHybrid Inverter
AC voltage range183 - 264 V
AC grid frequency60 Hz
THD< 3%
Max. input voltage600 V
Number of DC connections2
Number of MPP trackers2
Max. battery charging / discharging current22 A
Protection classIP66
ModelPrimo GEN24 208-240
Battery CompatibilityBYD Battery-Box Premium HVS/HVM
Communication InterfacesEthernet, RS485
Operating Temperature Range-25°C to +60°C
CoolingActive cooling
Warranty5 years (extendable)

Summary

Safety Rules

Safety Instructions and General Precautions

Explains safety symbols, risks of misuse, and personnel qualifications.

Environmental Conditions

Guidelines for operating and storing the device outside stipulated areas.

General Information

Fronius Primo GEN24 Overview

Introduces the device concept, intended use, and scope of supply.

Intended Use and Thermal Management

Explains the inverter's purpose, restrictions, and thermal concept for operation.

Data Backup and Fronius Solar.web

Covers user responsibility for data backup and monitoring via Fronius Solar.web.

Local Communication and Operating Modes

Details local communication via mDNS and explains different operating modes.

Protection of People and Equipment

Rapid Shutdown (RSD) Functionality

Explains RSD triggers, backup mode limitations, and system labeling.

Power Line Communication (PLC) Transmitter

Describes the PLC transmitter's role in rapid shutdown per NEC standards.

WSD, RCMU, Insulation Monitoring, AFCI

Details Wired Shutdown, RCMU, Insulation Monitoring, and Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter functions.

Controls and Connections

Connection Area Overview

Illustrates and labels all connection terminals and ports on the inverter.

Connection Area Details

Explains the connection area divider, ground electrode terminal, and conduit connections.

Inverter Disconnection and Communication Ports

Details the DC disconnector, data communication area switches, and LEDs.

User Interface Indicators and Terminals

Describes optical sensor, communication LED, LAN, I/O, WSD, and Modbus terminals.

LED Status and Sensor Functions

Explains the meaning of sensor functions and various inverter status LED indications.

Backup Power Variant - PV Point (OP)

PV Point (OP) Functionality and Explanation

Explains PV Point terminal for backup power, its limits, voltage, current, and operation.

Installation

Installation Basics and Warnings

Covers quick-fastener system, device warning notices, and general installation preparation.

Installation Location and Substrates

Guides on choosing location, environmental criteria, and permissible installation substrates.

Environmental Considerations for Installation

Details suitability for outdoor use, sunlight avoidance, altitude limits, and environmental restrictions.

Inverter Installation Position

Illustrates and describes correct and incorrect installation orientations.

Preparing Knockouts for Connection

Provides instructions and warnings for drilling out knockouts using a step drill bit.

Mounting Bracket Installation

Bracket Selection, Properties, and Fitting

Covers material selection, bracket properties, avoiding deformation, and fitting to walls.

Mounting Bracket on Mast or Beam

Details using a specific kit for mounting on masts or beams.

Attaching Bracket and Inverter

Instructions for affixing bracket to rails and clipping the inverter onto the bracket.

Connection Requirements

Permitted Cables and Terminal Connections

Specifies cable types, sizes, and push-in terminal requirements for various connections.

Cable Diameter and Data Communication Cables

Details cable diameter for terminals and permitted cables for data communication.

WSD and Modbus Connection Specifications

Provides specifications for WSD and Modbus connections, including distance and stripping length.

IO Connections, LAN, and Fuse Protection

Details IO connection specifications, LAN recommendations, and AC fuse protection requirements.

Connecting to the Public Grid (AC Side)

Grid Connection Safety Warnings

Crucial safety warnings regarding incorrect operation, grid voltage, and terminal handling.

Suitable Grid Configurations

Illustrates various grid types (Split Phase, WYE) compatible with the inverter.

Grid Connection Notes

Important notes on neutral conductor connection, ungrounded grids, and ground conductor routing.

Connecting Solar Module Strings

PV Module Information and Safety

Covers PV module voltage, temperature coefficients, and safety for DC connections.

PV Generator Configuration

Details PV generator setup, including module array settings and current limits.

Connecting PV Module Strings to Inverter

Step-by-step instructions for connecting PV module strings to the inverter.

Connecting Backup Power - PV Point (OP)

PV Point Backup Safety and Considerations

Safety warnings for PV Point installation, limitations, and power supply considerations.

PV Point Installation Steps

Step-by-step guide for installing the PV Point connection, including knockout preparation.

Data Communication Cables

Modbus Participants Configuration

Explains how to connect Modbus participants and sets limits for primary/secondary meters.

Data Cable Routing and Termination

Instructions for routing communication cables and using terminating resistors for reliability.

Installing the WSD (Wired Shutdown)

WSD Installation and Configuration

Details WSD installation, bypass removal, master/slave configuration, and distance limits.

Closing and Commissioning the Inverter

Inverter Cover Closing and Commissioning

Instructions for closing the inverter cover and setting the DC disconnector to 'On'.

Installation via App or Browser

Guides for installing the inverter using the Solar.start app or a web browser.

Installation via Ethernet

Step-by-step guide for installation using a network cable (LAN).

Inverter Power Cycle

De-energizing and Re-energizing Procedure

Instructions for safely turning the inverter off and on using the circuit breaker and DC disconnector.

User Interface Settings

User Login and Language Selection

Explains how to log in, user authorization, and changing the inverter's display language.

Device Configuration

Component Configuration and Functions

Details configuring PV generator, meter, backup power, load management, and inverter standby.

PV Generator and Ripple Control Settings

Explains PV generator parameters like Mode, Peak Manager, and ripple control signal settings.

RCMU/FI Alarms, Insulation and Backup Power Settings

Covers false alarm reduction, insulation monitoring, and backup power voltage/surge protection settings.

Backup Power Operation Parameters

Explains restart delays, attempts, frequency monitoring, and short circuit switch-off for backup power.

Load Management

Load Management Rules and Configuration

Describes defining load management rules, load control modes, thresholds, and runtimes.

System Management

General System Settings and Updates

Covers system name, time sync, firmware updates, and setup wizard.

Factory Settings, Logs, and License Management

Explains restoring defaults, accessing logs, and managing inverter licenses.

Support and Remote Maintenance

Details activating support users, creating support info, and enabling remote maintenance.

Communication

Network Configuration and Connection

Guides on network server addresses, LAN, and WLAN connection setup.

Modbus RTU and TCP Configuration

Explains Modbus RTU/TCP interface settings, including baud rate, parity, and meter addresses.

Remote Control and Cloud Integration

Covers remote control by grid operators and cloud integration for virtual power plants.

Fronius Solar API and Internet Services

Describes Solar API access and checking internet service connection status.

Safety and Grid Requirements

Country Setup and Parameter Adjustment

Details country setup, authorized access, parameter adjustments, and requesting inverter codes.

Feed-in Limit Configuration

Explains how grid operators set feed-in limits and different limit types.

I/O Power Management

General I/O Settings and Control Priorities

Covers DNO settings, input patterns, power factor, DNO feedback, and control priorities.

Configuring Relay Operations (4 Relays)

Instructions for using pre-configured files for 4-relay operation via mobile device.

I/O Power Management Settings (4 Relays)

Interface view of configuring I/O power management rules with active power and power factor settings.

Configuring Relay Operations (3 Relays)

Instructions for using pre-configured files for 3-relay operation via mobile device.

I/O Power Management Settings (3 Relays)

Interface view of configuring I/O power management rules with active power and power factor settings.

Configuring Relay Operations (2 Relays)

Instructions for using pre-configured files for 2-relay operation via mobile device.

I/O Power Management Settings (2 Relays)

Interface view of configuring I/O power management rules with active power and power factor settings.

Configuring Relay Operations (1 Relay)

Instructions for using pre-configured files for 1-relay operation via mobile device.

I/O Power Management Settings (1 Relay)

Interface view of configuring I/O power management rules with active power and power factor settings.

Appendix

General Operation, Copyright, and Cleaning

General operational notes, copyright, and instructions for cleaning the inverter.

Operation in Dusty Environments

Guidance on cleaning the inverter's heat sink and fan in dusty conditions to prevent power loss.

Disposal and Packaging Materials

Instructions for proper disposal of the device and packaging materials according to regulations.

Warranty Provisions

Fronius Manufacturer's Warranty

Information on finding warranty conditions online and registering the product.

Status Codes and Remedy

Displaying Status Codes

Explains where status codes are displayed (UI, Event Log, Notifications, Solar.web).

Troubleshooting Common Status Codes

Details remedies for common status codes like WSD Open and ArcContinuousFault.

Technical Data

GEN24 7.7-10.0 208-240 DC Input Data

Lists DC input specifications including voltage, current, and power ratings.

GEN24 7.7-10.0 208-240 AC Output Data

Lists AC output specifications including power, voltage, current, and protection.

AC Output and General Data

Covers AC output fault current, frequency, THD, power factor, and general inverter data.

Protection Devices and PV Point Output

Details protection devices (AFCI, Rapid shutdown, RCMU) and PV Point output specifications.

Data Communication Specifications

Covers WLAN, Ethernet, WSD, Modbus, and digital input specifications.

Digital Output and Full Backup Data

Specifies digital output power and data for Full Backup operation.

Technical Data for GEN24 10.0 208-240 DC Input

Lists DC input specifications for the 10.0 kW model.

GEN24 10.0 208-240 AC Output and General Data

Covers AC output and general specifications for the 10.0 kW model.

GEN24 10.0 208-240 Protection and PV Point Data

Details protection devices and PV Point output for the 10.0 kW model.

GEN24 10.0 208-240 Data Communication and Backup

Covers data communication and Full Backup specifications for the 10.0 kW model.

WLAN Specifications and Footnotes

Details WLAN specifications and provides explanations for footnotes related to technical data.

Integrated DC Disconnector Data

Provides general data for the integrated DC disconnector.

DC Disconnector Ratings

Lists rated operating current and breaking capacity for the DC disconnector.

Circuit Diagrams

PV Point Circuit Diagram

Provides the circuit diagram for the PV Point emergency power terminal.

Dimensions of the Inverter

GEN24 7.7-10.0 208-240 Dimensional Drawings

Shows detailed dimensional drawings of the inverter with measurements.

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