Sma STP 15000TL User Manual

OperatingManualSUNNYTRIPOWER15000TL/ 17000TLSTP15-17TL-10-BE-en-10 | Version 1.0AMERICAN ENGLISH

Position Quantity DesignationP 2 Cylindrical screw M5x20*Q 2 Conical spring washer M5** Spare part for the enclosure lid3 Scope of DeliverySMA Solar

4 Product Description4.1 SunnyTripowerThe SunnyTripower is a transformerless PV inverter with two MPP trackers which converts the directcurrent of t

Position ExplanationG ElectronicSolarSwitch (ESS)The ESS and the DC connectors together form a DC load-break switch. Whenplugged in, the ESS forms a

Symbol ExplanationOperating principle of the ESS:• If the ESS is plugged in, the DC electric circuit is closed.• If an acoustic signals sounds and th

Symbol ExplanationCE markingThe product complies with the requirements of the applicable EU direc-tives.Degree of protectionIP65The product is protec

SMA Speedwire/Webconnect enables, for PV systems operated in Italy, the connection to ordisconnection of the inverter from the utility grid and defini

Electronic string fuseThe electronic string fuse protects the PV array against potential reverse currents. The electronicstring fuse recognizes DC cab

5 Mounting5.1 Requirements for MountingRequirements for the mounting location:Danger to life due to fire or explosionDespite careful construction, ele

Dimensions for mounting:Figure 2: Position of the anchoring pointsRecommended clearances:If you maintain the recommended clearances, adequate heat dis

Figure 3: Recommended clearancesPermitted and prohibited mounting positions:☐ The inverter must be mounted in one of the permitted positions. This wil

Legal ProvisionsThe information contained in these documents is property of SMA Solar Technology AG. Anypublication, whether in whole or in part, requ

Risk of injury when lifting the inverter, or if it is droppedThe inverter weighs 59 kg. There is risk of injury if the inverter is lifted incorrectly

3. If the inverter is to be secured against theft, markthe drill hole for the attachment of the eye bolt.4. Set the rear panel aside and drill the mar

10. Flip the lower enclosure lid up and remove it.11. Fasten the inverter to the rear panel. Tighten thetwo cylindrical screws M5x10 in the threads on

6 Electrical Connection6.1 Safety during Electrical ConnectionDanger to life due to high voltages of the PV arrayWhen exposed to sunlight, the PV arra

6.2 Overview of the Connection Area6.2.1 View from BelowFigure 5: Connection areas and enclosure openings at the bottom of the inverterPosition Design

6.2.2 Interior ViewFigure 6: Connection areas in the interior of the inverterPosition DesignationA DC protective coverB Pin connector for connecting t

☐ Insulation stripping length: 12 mm☐ The cable must be dimensioned in accordance with the local and national directives for thedimensioning of cables

Connection of additional groundingIn some countries, additional grounding is generally required. In each case, observe thelocally applicable regulatio

10.Risk of fire if two conductors are connected to one terminalIf you connect two conductors to a terminal, a fire can occur due to a bad electricalco

Procedure:1. Strip the grounding cable insulation.2. Lead the clamping bracket over the groundingcable. Arrange the grounding cable on the left-hand s

Table of Contents1 Information on this Document ... 51.1 Validity...

Use of Y adapters for parallel connection of stringsThe Y adapters must not be used to interrupt the DC circuit.• Do not use the Y adapters in the imm

4.Risk of fire due to reverse currents not being detectedThe electronic string fuse monitors the PV array and protects it against dangerous reversecur

7. Connect the remaining assembled DCconnectors to input A.8. Ensure that all DC connectors are securely in place.6 Electrical ConnectionSMA Solar Tec

9.Damage to the inverter due to moisture ingressThe inverter is only properly sealed when all unused DC inputs are closed with DC connectorsand sealin

7 Commissioning7.1 Commissioning ProcedureBefore you can commission the inverter, you must check various settings and make changes ifnecessary. This s

Country data set for operation with external decoupling protectionWhen operating the PV system with external decoupling protection, the inverter has t

You must change the NetID in the following cases:• If your PV system consists of one inverter and two other BLUETOOTH devices (e.g. computerwith BLUET

2. To set a new NetID, set the rotary switch C to thedetermined NetID using a flat-blade screwdriver(blade width: 2.5mm).3. To deactivate communicati

2. Tighten all six screws with an Allen key (AF3) inthe order1 to6 (torque: 2.0Nm ± 0.3Nm). Bytightening the screws in the prescribed order,you a

8 Configuration8.1 Configuration ProcedureOnce you have commissioned the inverter, you may have to adjust various settings via the rotaryswitches in t

7.2 Configuring the Country Data Set... 347.3 Setting the NetID...

2. Determine the rotary switch setting for the desired display language. Call up the TechnicalInformation "Overview of the Rotary Switch Settings

8.4 Activating String-Failure DetectionIdentical alignment of the PV modules with activated string-failure detectionIf you would like to activate the

Procedure:1. Ensure that the firmware version of the inverter is at least 2.62.04.R. If necessary, carry out afirmware update.2. Select the parameter

Procedure:• Select the parameter Cycle time of the OptiTrac Global Peak algorithm orMPPShdw.CycTms and set the required time interval. The ideal time

9 Operation9.1 LED SignalsThe LEDs indicate the operating state of the inverter.LED Status ExplanationGreen LED glowing Feed-in operationIf an event o

9.2 Display OverviewThe display shows the current operating data of the inverter (e.g. current power, daily energy, totalenergy) as well as events or

Position Symbol ExplanationD Active BLUETOOTH connectionQuality of the BLUETOOTH connectionActive connection to a Speedwire networkActive connection t

Position Symbol ExplanationQ - Diagram with the power curve of the last 16feed-in hours orenergy yields of the last 16days• In order to switch betwe

10 Disconnecting the Inverter from Voltage SourcesPrior to performing any work on the inverter, always disconnect it from all voltage sources asdescri

9. Use an appropriate measuring device to ensure that no voltage is present at the ACconnecting terminal plate between L1 and PE, L2 and PE, and L3 an

1 Information on this Document1.1 ValidityThis document is valid for the following device types:• STP 15000TL-10 (Sunny Tripower 15000TL)• STP 17000TL

11 Technical DataDC InputSTP15000TL-10 STP17000TL-10Maximum DC power at cosφ=1 15,340W 17,410WMaximum input voltage 1,000V 1,000VMPP voltage

STP15000TL-10 STP17000TL-10Maximum output current 24A 24.6ATotal harmonic distortion of the output cur-rent with total harmonic distortion of the

Ground-fault monitoring for STP17000TL-10 Insulation monitoring: Riso> 323.4kΩAll-pole sensitive residual-current monitoring unit AvailableElect

Grid configurations TN-C, TN-S, TN-C-S, TT (when VN_PE < 30V)Approvals and national standards, as per10/2014*AS4777, BDEW2008, C10/11:2012, CE,C

BLUETOOTH As standardRS485, galvanically isolated OptionalSpeedwire/Webconnect OptionalMultifunction Relay OptionalSMA Power Control Module OptionalTo

12 AccessoriesYou will find the accessories for your product in the following overview. If required, these can beordered from SMASolarTechnologyAG

13 ContactIf you have technical problems with our products, please contact the SMAServiceLine. We needthe following information in order to provide

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14 EC Declaration of Conformitywithin the meaning of the EC directives• 2004/108/EG (Electromagnetic compatibility, EMC)• 2006/95/EG (Low voltage dire

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2 Safety2.1 Intended UseThe SunnyTripower is a transformerless PV inverter with two MPP trackers which converts the directcurrent of the PV array to

Danger to life due to high voltages of the PV arrayWhen exposed to sunlight, the PV array generates dangerous DC voltage which is present in theDC con

3 Scope of DeliveryCheck the scope of delivery for completeness and any externally visible damage. Contact yourdistributor if the scope of delivery is