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UPON RECEIVING SHIPMENT ............................................................................................................................................................. 4
SPEC SHEET ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 5
WIRE GAUGE GUIDE (COPPER) .......................................................................................................................................................... 7
WIRING DIAGRAMS ........................................................................................................................................................................... 8
GUI SCREENS ................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
PHYSICAL INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................................................. 14
DECIDING BACKUP CIRCUITS ....................................................................................................................................................................... 14
SINGLE SYSTEM INSTALLS ........................................................................................................................................................................... 15
MOUNTING THE SOL-ARK .......................................................................................................................................................................... 15
INTEGRATING BATTERIES (SOL-ARK POWERED "OFF") ................................................................................................................................. 15
E.M.P SYSTEMS ONLY .............................................................................................................................................................................. 16
CONNECTING SOLAR PANELS ...................................................................................................................................................................... 16
INTEGRATING A GENERATOR ....................................................................................................................................................................... 17
INTEGRATING SENSORS AND ACCESSORY PLACEMENT ...................................................................................................................................... 18
POWERING-UP AND TESTING THE SOL-ARK 5K .............................................................................................................................................. 20
CHECK THE VOLTAGE ON EACH PV INPUT CIRCUIT ............................................................................................................................................ 20
WI-FI / INTERNET CONNECTION ...................................................................................................................................................... 21
REMOTE MONITORING SETUP ..................................................................................................................................................................... 21
IP ADDRESS SETUP INSTRUCTIONS (PC OR SMART PHONE) ............................................................................................................................... 24
PROGRAMMING GUIDE ................................................................................................................................................................... 26
MAIN SCREENS (TOUCHSCREEN) ................................................................................................................................................................. 27
BASIC SETUP ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 28
SYSTEM ALARMS ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 29
BATTERY SETUP ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 29
GRID SETUP ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 31
LIMITER SENSOR AUTOMATIC SETUP ............................................................................................................................................................ 34
INSTALL TIPS .................................................................................................................................................................................... 35
OFF-GRID INSTALL TIPS ............................................................................................................................................................................. 35
GRID-TIE / NO BATTERY INSTALL TIPS .......................................................................................................................................................... 35
BATTERIES………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 36
BATTERY CHARGING INFORMATION .............................................................................................................................................................. 36
MODBUS/RJ45 APPLICATION NOTE .......................................................................................................................................................... 39
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ............................................................................................................................................................. 40
TROUBLESHOOTING PHASING ISSUES ............................................................................................................................................................ 41
SOL-ARK 5K ERROR CODES ........................................................................................................................................................................ 42
INSTALL VERIFICATION CHECKLIST ................................................................................................................................................... 43
SOL-ARK 5K LIMITED WARRANTY .................................................................................................................................................... 44
OUTDOOR SOL-ARK 5K INSTALL GUIDE & OWNER’S MANUAL
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