Installation manual

975-0601-01-01 Revision B iii
This manual is for use by qualified personnel only.
About This Manual
Purpose
The purpose of this Planning and Installation Manual is to provide explanations
and procedures for planning and installing Schneider Electric Xantrex GT500
480, Xantrex GT500 480 PG, Xantrex GT500 600, and Xantrex GT500 600 PG
500 kW Grid-Tied Photovoltaic Inverters.
Scope
The Manual provides safety guidelines, detailed planning and setup information,
and installation procedures.
Audience
The Manual is intended for use by qualified personnel planning to install a
system involving Xantrex GT500 480, Xantrex GT500 480 PG,
Xantrex GT500 600, or Xantrex GT500 600 PG 500 kW Grid-Tied Photovoltaic
Inverters. Qualified personnel have training, knowledge, and experience in:
• Installing electrical equipment and PV power systems (up to 1000 V).
• Applying all applicable installation codes.
• Analyzing and reducing the hazards involved in performing electrical work.
• Selecting and using personal protective equipment (PPE).
Portions of the commissioning procedure must be performed by authorized
service personnel only. Authorized service personnel meet the requirements
above for qualified personnel plus they have received specific training from the
manufacturer on servicing Xantrex GT500 480, Xantrex GT500 480 PG, Xantrex
GT500 600, and Xantrex GT500 600 PG 500 kW Grid-Tied Photovoltaic
Inverters.
Organization
This Manual is organized into four chapters and three appendices:
• Chapter 1 provides information about features and functions.
• Chapter 2 provides information to help plan the installation.
• Chapter 3 describes the installation procedures, including unpacking,
moving, mounting, and cabling instructions.
• Chapter 4 contains information on commissioning.
• Appendix A provides specifications.
• Appendix B provides the circuit diagram.
• Appendix C contains the Commissioning Test Record.