5 Site Requirements
5.1 Site Selection Requirements
Refer to the
NFPA 855 Standard for the Installation of Stationary Energy Storage
Systems
and local laws and regulations.
5.1.1 General Requirements
● The horizontal level of the installation site shall be above the highest water
level of that area in history and at least 300 mm above the ground. The site
must not be located in a low-lying land.
● For safety purposes, the distance between the ESS and residential buildings
must be greater than or equal to 12 m, and the distance between the ESS and
densely populated buildings such as schools and hospitals must be greater
than 30.5 m. If the distance does not meet the requirement, re walls shall be
installed between the ESS and the buildings.
● The ESS and the site must be in an environment free from explosion risks.
● Transportation to the site shall be convenient and re suppression facilities
shall be reliable.
● When installing, commissioning, and operating the ESS, ensure that at least two
gas re extinguishers are provided near each unit to ensure re safety.
● Reserve sockets for the water re suppression system at the ESS site.
● The site area must meet the requirements and there shall be space for
capacity expansion.
● The ESS shall be installed more than 30 m away from the third-party wireless
communication facilities.
● The site shall be in a well-ventilated place.
LUNA2000-(97KWH-1H1, 129KWH-2H1,
161KWH-2H1, 200KWH-2H1) Smart String ESS
User Manual 5 Site Requirements
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