H6 Hybrid Inverter - Installation & Operation Guide
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4.1 - Visual Inspection
Every SolarCity H6 inverter is individually tested, packaged in a heavy-duty cardboard
shipping carton, and visually inspected before leaving the manufacturing facility. If you
receive the inverter in a damaged shipping carton, please reject the shipment and notify the
shipping company. Upon opening the shipping carton, verify that it contains all of the items
listed in
“Package Contents” on page 6
.
Visually inspect the SolarCity H6 inverter for any physical damage such as a bent heatsink fin
and/or a dented chassis. If the inverter appears to be damaged or if the inverter needs to be
returned, please contact your local SolarCity representative.
4.2 - Selecting a Location
The location that you select for installing the SolarCity H6 inverter must meet all of the
following requirements:
The selected location may be indoors or outdoors.
The wall supporting the inverter must be non-flammable and be structurally capable of
supporting the full weight of the inverter (28kg/62lbs) and any other installed component(s)
around.
CAUTION: THE SECONDARY SHORT-CIRCUIT CURRENT RATING IS
INCREASED AT THE TRANSFER CONNECTION POINT TO THE PUBLIC
ELECTRICITY SUPPLY SYSTEM BY THE NOMINAL CURRENT OF THE
CONNECTED SOLAR INVERTER.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ONLY CONNECT PROTECTED
HOME LOADS TO A CIRCUIT THAT INCLUDES OVERCURRENT PROTECTION
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA70.
CAUTION: THE SOLARCITY H6 INVERTER IS PROVIDED WITH FIXED TRIP
LIMITS AND SHALL NOT BE AGGREGATED ABOVE 30KW ON A SINGLE POINT
OF COMMON CONNECTION, PER IEEE 1547 REGULATIONS.
SHOCK HAZARD: THE SOLARCITY H6 INVERTER CONTAINS NO USER-
SERVICEABLE PARTS. THE TOP SECTION IS FACTORY SEALED TO MAINTAIN
ITS NEMA 4X RATING. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPEN OR REPAIR THE
INVERTER AS DOING SO WILL VOID THE WARRANTY AND CREATE A RISK
OF DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY FROM ELECTROCUTION.