Outback FX-R Series Installation Manual

900-0166-01-01 Rev A 3
Table of Contents
Introduction ...................................................................................................... 5
Audience ......................................................................................................................................... 5
Symbols Used ................................................................................................................................. 5
General Safety ................................................................................................................................ 5
Welcome to OutBack Power Technologies ..................................................................................... 6
Models ............................................................................................................................................ 7
Inverter Model Names ................................................................................................................................ 7
Components and Accessories .................................................................................................................... 7
Planning ........................................................................................................... 9
Applications ..................................................................................................................................... 9
Input Modes .............................................................................................................................................. 10
Renewable Energy ........................................................................................................................ 11
Battery Bank ................................................................................................................................. 11
Generator ...................................................................................................................................... 14
Generator Sizing ....................................................................................................................................... 14
Three-Phase Source ..................................................................................................................... 14
Installation ...................................................................................................... 15
Location and Environmental Requirements .................................................................................. 15
Tools Required .............................................................................................................................. 15
Mounting ....................................................................................................................................... 15
Dimensions ................................................................................................................................... 16
Terminals and Ports ...................................................................................................................... 17
Wiring ............................................................................................................................................ 18
Grounding ................................................................................................................................................. 18
DC Wiring ...................................................................................................................................... 20
AC Wiring ...................................................................................................................................... 23
AC Sources .............................................................................................................................................. 24
ON and OFF Wiring ...................................................................................................................... 25
Accessory Wiring ...................................................................................................................................... 26
AUX Wiring ................................................................................................................................... 26
Generator Control ..................................................................................................................................... 28
AC Configurations ......................................................................................................................... 30
Single-Inverter .......................................................................................................................................... 30
Multiple-Inverter AC Installations (Stacking) ............................................................................................ 31
Stacking Configurations ........................................................................................................................... 33
Commissioning............................................................................................... 45
Functional Test ............................................................................................................................. 45
Pre-startup Procedures ............................................................................................................................ 45
Startup ...................................................................................................................................................... 45
Powering Down ........................................................................................................................................ 47
Adding New Devices ................................................................................................................................ 47
Operation ...................................................................................................................................... 47
Firmware Updates .................................................................................................................................... 48
.GIP File Installation for Grid Support ....................................................................................................... 48
Preventative Maintenance ............................................................................................................ 50
Definitions ..................................................................................................................................... 50
Index .............................................................................................................. 53