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Sungrow SG4KTL-M User Manual

Sungrow SG4KTL-M
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SG3K_4K_5KTL-M-UEN-Ver15-201303 Version1.5
User Manual
SG3KTL-M/SG4KTL-M/
SG5KTL-M
PV Grid-Connected Inverter

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Sungrow SG4KTL-M Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelSG4KTL-M
Rated Output Power4000 W
Nominal AC Power4000 W
Grid Frequency Range50 Hz / 60 Hz
Number of MPPT2
MPPT Voltage Range100 V - 500 V
MPPT Trackers2
Max. Input Current per MPPT10 A
Weight12 kg
Cooling TypeNatural convection
Protection DegreeIP65
Noise Level< 25 dB
Max. DC Power6 kW
Maximum DC Input Power6 kW
Maximum AC Output Power4000 W
Max. AC Power4000 W
Nominal AC Voltage230 V
Cooling MethodNatural
Protection ClassClass I
Operating Temperature Range-25 °C to +60 °C
Max. Efficiency98.3%
Maximum Efficiency98.3%

Summary

About This Manual

Purpose and Scope

Explains the manual's aim, related documents, and target audience.

How to Use This Manual

Guidance on reading and utilizing the manual effectively.

Symbols Explanation

Danger and Warning Symbols

Explains hazard symbols indicating high/medium risk and potential injury.

Caution and Notice Symbols

Explains symbols for low risk injury and property damage.

Symbols on the Inverter Body

Safety Symbols on Inverter

Explains symbols found directly on the inverter body for safety.

1 Safety Instructions

Important Safety Instructions

Crucial safety information for installation, operation, and maintenance.

2 Product Introduction

2.1 Intended Usage

Describes the inverter's purpose and application in small PV power systems.

2.2 Product Description

Details the physical aspects and components of the inverter.

2.3 Technical Description

Explains the internal workings and capabilities of the inverter.

7 Commissioning

7.1 Verify before Commissioning

Checklist of items to confirm before starting the inverter.

7.2 Commissioning Procedure

Step-by-step guide to start up and test the inverter.

8 Disconnecting, Dismantling and Disposing of the Inverter

8.1 Disconnecting the Inverter

Procedures for safely switching off and disconnecting the inverter.

8.2 Dismantling and Disposing

Steps for removing and responsibly disposing of the inverter.

9 Troubleshooting and Maintenance

Troubleshooting

How to diagnose and resolve issues with LED indicators and LCD screen faults.

9.3 Maintenance

Procedures for keeping the inverter in good working condition.

10 Operation of LCD Menu

10.1 Button Function

Explains the functions of the inverter's two control buttons.

10.2 LCD Menu Overview

Diagram showing the structure and navigation of the inverter's LCD menu.

11 Appendix

11.1 Technical Data

Comprehensive technical specifications and data for the inverter.

11.2 Exclusion of Liability

Legal disclaimer regarding warranty and product use.

11.3 About Us

Information about the manufacturer, Sungrow.

1 Safety Instructions

Important Safety Information

Crucial safety information for installation, operation, and maintenance.

Installation Safety Precautions

Safety requirements for installing the inverter.

1 Safety Instructions

Installation Safety Warnings

Warnings related to handling, ventilation, and electrical connections during installation.

Electrical Connection Dangers

Warnings about lethal voltage during electrical connection.

1 Safety Instructions

Operation and Maintenance Safety

Safety precautions during operation, maintenance, and servicing.

1 Safety Instructions

Service Work Safety

Risks and precautions for incorrect service work and ESD.

Site and ESD Safety

Keeping non-related persons away and ESD precautions during work.

1 Safety Instructions

Labels, Settings, and Compliance

Importance of labels, country settings, and regulatory compliance.

2 Product Introduction

2.1 Intended Usage

Describes the inverter's purpose and application in small PV power systems.

Grounding Requirement Notice

Inverter cannot connect to PV modules requiring positive/negative terminal grounding.

2 Product Introduction

2.2 Product Description

Details the physical aspects and components of the inverter.

Usage Restrictions Notice

Prohibits usage other than intended and specifies input/connection rules.

2 Product Introduction

2.2.2 Dimensions and Weight

Provides physical dimensions and weight specifications for the inverter.

2.2.3 LCD Display Panel

Explains the human-computer interaction interface of the inverter.

2 Product Introduction

Description of LED Indicators

Explains the meaning of the RUN and FAULT LED indicators.

2 Product Introduction

2.3 Technical Description

Explains the internal workings and capabilities of the inverter.

2.3.1 Circuit Description

Details the main circuit diagram and its components.

2.3.2 Functions Description

Outlines the primary functions such as conversion and data storage.

2 Product Introduction

Communication Interface

Describes the RS485 interface for monitoring devices.

Protection Functions

Lists various protection mechanisms built into the inverter.

3 Inverter Workflow

Installation Flow Chart

Visual representation of the step-by-step inverter installation process.

3 Inverter Workflow

Description of Installation Flow

Detailed breakdown of each step in the installation flow.

4 Unpacking and Storage

4.1 Unpacking and Inspection

Instructions for checking the inverter upon receiving it.

4 Unpacking and Storage

4.2 Identifying Inverter

How to identify the inverter using its nameplate and icons.

4 Unpacking and Storage

4.3 Delivery Contents

Lists all items included in the inverter package.

4 Unpacking and Storage

4.4 Storage of Inverter

Guidelines for storing the inverter properly before installation.

5 Securing Inverter to the Wall

5.1 Selecting Installation Location

Criteria for choosing an optimal and safe location for the inverter.

5 Securing Inverter to the Wall

Installation Location Details

Specifics on installation height, orientation, and environment.

5 Securing Inverter to the Wall

Environmental Installation Requirements

Guidelines for temperature, humidity, sunlight, and ventilation space.

5 Securing Inverter to the Wall

Multiple Inverter Arrangement & Site Restrictions

How to arrange multiple inverters and avoid certain locations.

5.2 Moving Inverter to Installation Site

Instructions for safely moving the inverter before installation.

5 Securing Inverter to the Wall

5.3 Installation Procedure

Step-by-step guide for mounting the inverter using the backplate.

5 Securing Inverter to the Wall

Mounting the Backplate and Inverter

Procedures for drilling, attaching the backplate, and hanging the inverter.

5 Securing Inverter to the Wall

Optional Theftproof Function & Padlock Requirements

Using optional theftproof lock and mounting on metal frames.

Metal Frame Installation

Steps for installing the backplate on a metal frame.

6 Electrical Connection

6.1 General Safety Instructions

Mandatory PPE and general electrical safety rules.

6 Electrical Connection

6.2 Terminals Description

Identification and specification of all electrical terminals on the unit.

6 Electrical Connection

6.3 Overview of Electrical Connection

Diagram and description of DC, AC, and communication connections.

6 Electrical Connection

6.4 Connecting Inverter to AC Grid

Procedures for connecting the inverter to the AC grid.

6.4.1 AC Side Requirements

Requirements for AC connection, including circuit breakers and RCDs.

6 Electrical Connection

Requirements for Inverter Parallel Grid Connection

Conditions for connecting multiple inverters in parallel to the grid.

6 Electrical Connection

6.4.2 Assembling AC Cables to Connector

Instructions for connecting AC cables to the inverter's waterproof connectors.

6 Electrical Connection

AC Cable Assembling Procedure

Step-by-step guide for assembling AC cables to the connectors.

6 Electrical Connection

6.4.3 AC Wiring Procedure

Steps for connecting the inverter's AC cables to the grid.

6 Electrical Connection

6.5 Connecting Inverter to PV Arrays

Guide for connecting the inverter to solar PV arrays.

6.5.1 DC Input Configuration Mode

Setting the inverter's DC input mode (independent/parallel).

6 Electrical Connection

Independent Mode DC Input

How PV strings connect in independent mode with specifications.

6 Electrical Connection

Parallel Mode DC Input

How PV strings connect in parallel mode with specifications.

6 Electrical Connection

6.5.2 Assembling DC Cable to Connector

Instructions for connecting DC cables to the inverter's waterproof connectors.

6 Electrical Connection

6.5.3 DC Wiring Procedure

Steps for connecting PV arrays to the inverter's DC inputs.

6 Electrical Connection

6.6 Grounding of Inverter

Guidelines for properly grounding the inverter and PV system.

6 Electrical Connection

6.7 Communication Cable Connection

Information on connecting communication cables like RS485 and WiFi.

6.7.1 Communication System

Overview of communication interfaces and system setup.

6 Electrical Connection

6.7.2 Communication Connection

Detailed steps for establishing communication connections.

WiFi Connection to 5-pin Terminal

How to connect the WiFi module to the 5-pin terminal.

6 Electrical Connection

RS485 Connection to 5-pin Terminal

Procedures for connecting RS485 communication via a 5-pin terminal.

6 Electrical Connection

RS485 Connection on RJ45 Terminal

Steps for connecting RS485 communication via an RJ45 terminal.

6 Electrical Connection

Optional Communication Components

Information on logger, converters, and dry contacts.

7 Commissioning

7.1 Verification and Procedure

Checklist for verification and steps for commissioning the inverter.

10 Operation of LCD Menu

10.1 Button Function

Explains the functions of the inverter's two control buttons.

10 Operation of LCD Menu

10.2 LCD Menu Overview

Diagram showing the structure and navigation of the inverter's LCD menu.

10 Operation of LCD Menu

10.3 Default Screen & Contrast

Description of the main display screen and how to adjust contrast.

10 Operation of LCD Menu

10.5 Current Running Information

How to view real-time operating data displayed on the inverter.

10 Operation of LCD Menu

10.6 Historical Information Checking

How to view past running and fault records from the inverter.

10.6.1 Running Record Checking

Procedure to view archived running data from the inverter.

10 Operation of LCD Menu

10.6.2 Fault Record Checking

Procedure to view archived fault records from the inverter.

10 Operation of LCD Menu

10.7 Language Setting

How to change the display language of the inverter.

10 Operation of LCD Menu

10.8 Time Setting

How to set the date and time on the inverter.

10 Operation of LCD Menu

10.9 Energy Deviation Adjustment

How to adjust the displayed energy yield values.

10 Operation of LCD Menu

10.10 Load Default

How to reset the inverter to its default factory settings.

10 Operation of LCD Menu

10.11 Firmware Version Checking

How to view the current firmware version of the inverter.

10 Operation of LCD Menu

10.12 Running Parameters Setting

How to configure the inverter's operational parameters.

10 Operation of LCD Menu

10.13 Protective Parameters Setting

Information about pre-configured protective parameters.

10 Operation of LCD Menu

10.14 Communication Parameters Setting

How to configure communication settings for remote monitoring.

10.14.1 Address Setting

How to set the communication address for the inverter.

10 Operation of LCD Menu

10.14.2 Wireless Address Setting

How to configure wireless settings for the inverter.

10 Operation of LCD Menu

10.14.3 PV Configuration Mode Setting

How to set the PV array configuration mode (independent/parallel).

10 Operation of LCD Menu

10.15 Inverter Start/Stop

Procedures for starting and stopping the inverter.

11 Appendix

11.1 Technical Data

Comprehensive technical specifications and data for the inverter.

11.1.1 Electrical Specifications

Detailed electrical parameters for input and output.

11 Appendix

Technical Specifications Details

Details on protection, system data, and mechanical aspects.

11 Appendix

11.1.2 PV Input Specification

Specifics regarding PV input voltage, current, and power.

11.1.3 Temperature Derating Curve

Graph showing power output reduction based on temperature.

11 Appendix

11.2 Exclusion of Liability

Legal disclaimer regarding warranty and product use.

11 Appendix

11.3 About Us

Information about the manufacturer, Sungrow.

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