Outback-power-systems GS8048 User Manual

Radian Series Inverter/Charger GS8048 Installation Manual

Additional Information 8 900-0021-01-00 Rev A Natural Resources Canada Address: 580 Booth, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8 Web site: http://www.nrcan-rnc

900-0021-01-00 Rev A 9 Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions ...1 Aud

Table of Contents 10 900-0021-01-00 Rev A List of Tables Table 1 Terms and Definitions...

900-0021-01-00 Rev A 11 Introduction Welcome to OutBack Power Technologies Thank you for purchasing the OutBack Radian Series Inverter/Charger. Thi

Introduction 12 900-0021-01-00 Rev A Components and Accessories Table 2 Components and Accessories Included in Box Radian Series Installation M

900-0021-01-00 Rev A 13 Planning Applications The Radian Series Inverter/Charger is intended for both grid-interactive and off-grid applications.

Planning 14 900-0021-01-00 Rev A  Backup: This mode is intended for systems that have the utility grid available. This source will flow through t

Planning 900-0021-01-00 Rev A 15 NOTE: If support time or load size are disproportionate to the bank size, they will cause inverter shutdown due to

Planning 16 900-0021-01-00 Rev A Maintenance Bypass Switching Inverter systems are often equipped with AC maintenance bypass switches or inter

900-0021-01-00 Rev A 17 Installation Location and Environmental Requirements Radian Series Inverter/Chargers must be located in a weather-proof e

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Installation 18 900-0021-01-00 Rev A Tools Required The following tools may be required for this installation:  Wire cutters/strippers  Assorted t

Installation 900-0021-01-00 Rev A 19 Figure 8 Mounting the Inverter (continued) GS Inverter Mounting Plate xx3. Align the left edge of the inverte

Installation 20 900-0021-01-00 Rev A Accessory Mounting Figure 9 Mounting for Accessories For the FLEXmax charge controller: To fit on the R

Installation 900-0021-01-00 Rev A 21 Removing Front Cover The front cover must be removed in order to access the Radian inverter’s AC terminals an

Installation 22 900-0021-01-00 Rev A Terminals and Ports Figure 11 Terminals, Ports, and Features WARNING: Shock Hazard and Equipment Dama

Installation 900-0021-01-00 Rev A 23 Figure 12 Terminals, Ports, and Features (continued) REMOTE and BATTERY TEMP JACKS: Receive the RJ45 and R

Installation 24 900-0021-01-00 Rev A Grounding WARNING: Shock Hazard The unit must be connected to a grounded, permanent wiring system. If a

Installation 900-0021-01-00 Rev A 25 DC Wiring CAUTION: Equipment Damage Never reverse the polarity of the battery cables. Always ensure correc

Installation 26 900-0021-01-00 Rev A AC Wiring WARNING: Shock Hazard Ensure there is only one AC neutral-ground bond at any time. Some code

Installation 900-0021-01-00 Rev A 27 The Radian cannot take voltage other than 120/240 Vac. If wires are 120 Vac each, but do not measure 240 Vac fr

900-0021-01-00 Rev A 1 Important Safety Instructions READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! This manual contains important safety instructions for the Ra

Installation 28 900-0021-01-00 Rev A Accessory Wiring Figure 17 Accessory Connections Figure 18 ON/OFF Jumper and Connections MATE port Ad

Installation 900-0021-01-00 Rev A 29 AUX Wiring The Radian inverter has two sets of terminals which can respond to different criteria and control

Installation 30 900-0021-01-00 Rev A Figure 20 AUX Connections for Diversion (Example) In this example, the 12V AUX terminals drive a relay that

Installation 900-0021-01-00 Rev A 31 Automatic Generator Start (AGS) The RELAY AUX terminals can most easily perform “two-wire” generator start.

Installation 32 900-0021-01-00 Rev A Two-Wire-Start (12V AUX Terminals) The 12 Vdc signal provided by the 12V AUX terminals can be switched on and o

Installation 900-0021-01-00 Rev A 33 Three-Wire-Start A “three-wire-start” generator has two or more starting circuits. It usually has a separate sw

Installation 34 900-0021-01-00 Rev A Single-Inverter AC Installations When installing an inverter AC system, the following rules must be observed.

Installation 900-0021-01-00 Rev A 35 Multiple-Inverter AC Installations (Stacking) Installing multiple inverters in a single AC system supports

Installation 36 900-0021-01-00 Rev A In parallel stacking, two or more inverters are stacked to create a single, common 120/240 Vac bus.  All inv

Installation 900-0021-01-00 Rev A 37 Figure 27 Parallel Wiring

Important Safety Instructions 2 900-0021-01-00 Rev A Definitions The following is a list of initials, terms, and definitions used with this pr

Installation 38 900-0021-01-00 Rev A Functional Test Once the mounting, wiring, and other installation steps are completed, proceed to the Radian S

900-0021-01-00 Rev A 39 Index A AC Wiring ...24 Audience ...

Index 40 900-0021-01-00 Rev A Renewable Energy ...12 Ribbon Cables...

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Important Safety Instructions 900-0021-01-00 Rev A 3 Table 1 Terms and Definitions Term Definition System display Remote interface device (s

Important Safety Instructions 4 900-0021-01-00 Rev A Inverter Safety WARNING: Lethal Voltage  Review the system configuration to identify all pos

Important Safety Instructions 900-0021-01-00 Rev A 5 Battery Safety WARNING: Explosion, Electrocution, or Fire Hazard  Use the battery types recom

Additional Information 6 900-0021-01-00 Rev A Regulatory Specifications See the Radian Series Inverter/Charger Operator’s Manual for all specificati

Additional Information 900-0021-01-00 Rev A 7 Recycling Information IMPORTANT: Recycle Electronics and Batteries Batteries are considered hazardou