Sofar ME3000SP User Manual

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Contents
1. ME3000SP Introduction ........................................................................................................................................... 4
2. Safety Notes ............................................................................................................................................................. 5
2.1 Safety Notes ............................................................................................................................................. 5
2.2 Installation and Maintenance Notes ........................................................................................................ 5
3. Installation ............................................................................................................................................................... 7
3.1 Product Overview .................................................................................................................................... 7
3.2 Packing List .............................................................................................................................................. 8
3.3 Installation Environment ......................................................................................................................... 9
3.4 Installation Tools ...................................................................................................................................... 9
3.5 Installation Position ............................................................................................................................... 10
3.6 Mount ME3000SP .................................................................................................................................. 11
4. Electrical Connection ............................................................................................................................................. 13
4.1 Battery Connection ................................................................................................................................ 14
4.2 CT / RS485 / NTC connection ................................................................................................................. 14
4.3 Grid Connection ..................................................................................................................................... 17
4.4 Critical Load Connection (EPS function) ................................................................................................ 18
5. Buttons and indicator lights ................................................................................................................................... 19
5.1 Buttons: ................................................................................................................................................. 19
5.2 Indicator lights: ...................................................................................................................................... 19
5.3 Status of ME3000SP ............................................................................................................................... 20
6. Operation ............................................................................................................................................................... 21
6.1 Double Check ......................................................................................................................................... 21
6.2 First Time Setup (IMPORTANT!) ............................................................................................................. 21
6.3 Commissioning ...................................................................................................................................... 25
6.4 Menu ..................................................................................................................................................... 26

Sofar ME3000SP Specifications

General

Model	ME3000SP
Manufacturer	Sofar Solar
Type	Hybrid Inverter
Rated Power	3000 W
Max PV Input Voltage	500 V
Max PV Input Current	13 A
Battery Voltage Range	40-60 V
Efficiency	97.5%
Max. DC Voltage	500 V
Number of MPPTs	1
Max. Input Current per MPPT	13 A
Max. AC Power	3000 W
Max. AC Current	13.6 A
Rated AC Voltage	230 V
AC Voltage Range	180-280V
Rated Frequency	50/60 Hz
THDi	<3%
Euro Efficiency	97%
DC Switch	Yes
Protection Degree	IP65
Operating Temperature Range	-25°C to +60°C
Cooling	Natural Convection
Communication	RS485, WiFi (optional)