SolarEdge P650 - Chapter 3: Power Optimizer Installation; Site Installation General Workflow

Chapter 3: Power Optimizer Installation
SolarEdge Power Optimizers Installation Guide – MAN-01-00112-1.2
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Chapter 3: Power Optimizer Installation
Site Installation General Workflow
The following is the workflow for installing and setting up a new site, using a SolarEdge inverter or a non-
SolarEdge one (with or without SMI). Most of these procedures can also be used for modifying an existing
site. This manual describes only the power optimizer installation.
Installing with Non-SolarEdge
Inverter
Installing with Non-
SolarEdge Inverter
With SMI
Without SMI
Refer to page 14
Refer to page 15
Refer to the
SolarEdge SMI
Manual
Refer to the
specific inverter
manual
Refer to the
inverter manual
and SMI Manual
Refer to the
SolarEdge SMI
Manual
Refer to page 14
Refer to page 15
Refer to the specific
inverter manual
Refer to page 16
Refer to the specific
inverter manual
Connecting power optimizers to
modules and in a string
Recording power optimizer serial
numbers
Installing the SMI
Connecting the strings to the SMI
Installing the non- SolarEdge
inverter
Commissioning and activating the
installation
Connecting the SMI to the SolarEdge
monitoring server (optional)
Configuring the SMI (optional)
Connecting power optimizers
to modules and in a string
Recording power optimizer
serial numbers
Installing the non-SolarEdge
inverter
Disabling SafeDC™
Connecting the strings to the
inverter
Commissioning and activating
the installation