Installation Guide

900-0184-01-00 Rev A 3
Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions .................................................................................. 4
Symbols Used ........................................................................................................................................................................ 4
General Safety ....................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Introduction .......................................................................................................... 5
Audience ................................................................................................................................................................................. 5
Welcome to OutBack Power Technologies ................................................................................................................. 5
Product Overview ................................................................................................................................................................. 5
Features ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Components ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Packages ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Components .......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Combiner ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 8
RSI .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Functions ............................................................................................................ 11
Arc Fault Circuit Interruption ........................................................................................................................................ 11
Detection .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Reset ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Arc Fault Self-Test .......................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Rapid Shutdown ................................................................................................................................................................ 12
Rapid Shutdown Self-Test ........................................................................................................................................................... 12
Verification ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
PV Combiner Disconnect ................................................................................................................................................ 12
Installation .......................................................................................................... 13
Mounting Information ..................................................................................................................................................... 13
Connection Information ................................................................................................................................................. 14
Other Applications ............................................................................................... 17
Alternative System Requirements ............................................................................................................................... 17
Positive Ground ................................................................................................................................................................. 18
Troubleshooting .................................................................................................. 19
LED Indicators ..................................................................................................................................................................... 19
Basic Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................................................................... 19
Specifications ...................................................................................................... 21
Device Specifications ....................................................................................................................................................... 21
Regulatory Specifications ............................................................................................................................................... 22
Listings ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Compliance ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Component Compliance ............................................................................................................................................................. 23
Definitions ............................................................................................................................................................................ 23