Sharp JH-1600E User Manual

JH-1600E
INSTALLATION &
OPERATION MANUAL
Solar Power Inverter
MODEL
Page
• IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................ 1
Conventions Used ................................................................... 1
General Safety Precautions for Installation ............................. 1
• Introduction............................................................................ 2
Outline of Grid-Interactive Home PV System .......................... 2
• Dimensions ............................................................................ 3
Solar Power Inverter................................................................ 3
Mounting Bracket..................................................................... 4
Unpacking Carton Box............................................................. 4
• Installation.............................................................................. 5
Planning the Installation .......................................................... 5
Inverter Location...................................................................... 5
• Installing Solar Power Inverter............................................. 6
Mount the Solar Power Inverter............................................... 7
• Wiring Solar Power Inverter ................................................. 9
Before wiring.......................................................................... 10
Removing the Front Panel..................................................... 11
Solar Power Inverter Wiring Overview................................... 12
• Connecting to DC Disconnect............................................ 13
• Connecting to AC Disconnect............................................ 15
• Test Run ............................................................................... 18
Checking the PV Array DC Voltage....................................... 18
Checking the AC Utility Voltage............................................. 18
Starting Up the Inverter ......................................................... 18
• Monitoring the Inverter ....................................................... 19
Display Panel......................................................................... 19
Status Indicator Lights ........................................................... 19
Monitoring the Front Display.................................................. 20
Emergency Stop .................................................................... 22
Restart ................................................................................... 22
• Specification ........................................................................ 23
Electrical Specification........................................................... 23
Environment Specification ..................................................... 23
Mechanical Specification ....................................................... 23
How to Set Parameter ........................................................... 24
Checking Output Power......................................................... 25

Sharp JH-1600E Specifications

General

Type	Pure Sine Wave Inverter
Input Voltage	12V DC
Power Output	1600W
Waveform	Pure Sine Wave
Frequency	50Hz
Weight	3.5 kg

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Conventions Used

Explanation of symbols and terms used in the manual for clarity.

General Safety Precautions for Installation

Critical safety measures and legal requirements for installing the inverter.

Introduction

Outline of Grid-Interactive Home PV System

Description of the components and function of a grid-tied solar energy system.

Dimensions

Solar Power Inverter Dimensions

Detailed physical dimensions and size specifications of the inverter.

Mounting Bracket

Unpacking Carton Box

List of items included in the product packaging and verification steps.

Installation

Planning the Installation

Key considerations before commencing the inverter installation process.

Inverter Location

Criteria and best practices for selecting a suitable location for the inverter.

Fire Safety

Specific safety instructions related to fire prevention during installation.

Indoor/Outdoor Orientation

Guidelines on how and where the inverter can be mounted (orientation and environment).

Temperature Considerations

Requirements and effects of ambient temperature on inverter operation.

Installing Solar Power Inverter

Mount the Solar Power Inverter

Wall Mount Bracket Dimensions

Specifications and measurements for the wall mounting bracket.

Wiring Solar Power Inverter

Wiring PV Modules

Specific guidance on how to wire the photovoltaic modules to the inverter.

Before Wiring

AC Circuit Breaker Requirements

Specifications and selection criteria for the AC circuit breaker.

DC Cables and Isolator Fuse

Information on appropriate DC cabling and the use of isolator fuses.

Removing the Front Panel

Solar Power Inverter Wiring Overview

General Wiring Steps

A summary of the sequential tasks involved in wiring the inverter system.

Connecting to DC Disconnect

Connecting to AC Disconnect

Test Run

Checking PV Array DC Voltage

Steps to measure the DC voltage output from the PV array.

Checking AC Utility Voltage

Steps to measure the AC voltage from the utility grid.

Starting Up the Inverter

Sequence of operations to power on and initiate the inverter's operation.

Monitoring the Inverter

Display Panel Overview

Explanation of the inverter's digital display and its readouts.

Status Indicator Lights

Description of the LEDs and what they signify about the inverter's status.

Monitoring the Front Display

Display Flowchart

Visual guide illustrating how the display changes during operation.

Islanding Protection

Error / Fault Code List

A reference guide for understanding error codes displayed by the inverter.

Emergency Stop

Restart Procedure

Specifications

Electrical Specifications

Detailed electrical input and output parameters of the inverter.

Environment Specifications

Operating conditions and environmental tolerances for the inverter.

Mechanical Specifications

Physical dimensions, weight, and construction details of the inverter.

Checking Output Power