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IMPORTANT NOTES:
Radiation Exposure Statement


CAUTION:



FCC Compliance


Safety Certication
1. Mount the PVS5x
 
 

 
 

2. Wire the PVS5x power
Danger! Hazardous voltages! Do not power up the system until after you
complete Sections 1 through 3.


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 


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

Warning! 
 

 

Note: 

 L1L2
NGND

Caution!

3. Install and wire the consumption CTs
Danger! Hazardous voltages! Do not power up the system until after you
complete Sections 1 through 3.


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

Refer to the Consumpion Meter CT Installation Instructions.
 
 
THIS SIDE TOWARD SOURCE toward the utility meter and away from the
loads.
L1 CT
L2 CT
 
 
• Running CT wires:

• Extending CT leads:



Note: Continental Control Systems: Current Transformer (CT) Wire Extension


 L1 CT and L2 CT CONS L1 and CONS L2 


Caution!
4. Verify CT Voltage Phases
 
 

 
• 0V 


 
5. Connect the system communication
 
 

 

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Warning! 
 
• AC modules


• SMA US-22 inverter: RS-
485 2-WIRE

• SMA US-40 inverter: LAN1


6. Connect the PVS5x to the internet

• Ethernet cable:(recommended method)
• Power Line EA:
• Customer’s Wi-Fi network: 

7. Commission with the PVS Management App
 
 

• AC module or SMA US-22:  LAN 1
• SMA US-40 inverter:  (A or B) in

 

 
 

Routing wire and cable:
Fill all openings in the enclosure with components
rated Type 4 or better to maintain the integrity of
the enclosure’s environmental system

do not 






Kit includes:










You will need:










PVS5x Installation Instructions

See the Equinox Installation Guide (#518101) for the
complete Equinox (AC Modules, InvisiMount, and PVS5x) installation instructions.
  
 


L2
L1
CT CT
2. Remove all PVS5x covers



1. Mount the PVS5x



3. Wire PVS5x power



4. Install consumption CTs
Refer to Section 3 on the other side for complete CT installation instructions.


6. Replace PVS5x wiring covers

5. Wire consumption CTs


7. Connect DC inverter communication


Never run
communication cable and
AC wiring in same conduit
SMA US-40
Inverter

SMA US-22
Inverter
2

7

5

o 0 g B b G br BR
T-568B
RJ-45 Plug
Clip is pointed
away from you
o 0 g B b G br BR
T-568B
RJ-45 Plug
Clip is pointed
away from you
D+ D- GND
B b BR
o 0 g B b G br BR
T-568B
RJ-45 Plug
Clip is pointed
away from you
10. Replace PVS5x cover

8. Connect PVS5x to the internet

Customer’s Wi-Fi
Ethernet Cable
PLC Adapter
(optional SunPower accessory)





9. Commission with PVS Management App



https://www.sunpowerconsole.com
PVS5x Quick Start Guide

Refer to the PVS5x Installation
Instructions on the other side for the complete PVS5x installation instructions.
SUNPOWER
CT
CT
Main Service Panel
PVS5x Connection Diagram: DC Inverter Site
\
DC Inverter
PVS5X
Wire PVS5x power and CTs
into main service panel
Wire communication
from PVS5x to inverter
SUNPOWER
Wire PVS5x into AC
module subpanel
Wire CTs into main
service panel
AC Module Subpanel
CT
CT
Main Service Panel
PVS5x Connection Diagram: AC Module Site
AC Module Array
PVS5X
From CTs around
service conductors

Load-Side System:



downstream of CTs
Line-Side System:



upstream of CTs
To PVS5x

To 15 A or 20 A
dual-pole breaker
Routing wire and cable:
• Fill all openings in the enclosure with
components rated Type 4 or better to
maintain the integrity of the enclosure’s
environmental system

do not 






Note: 

  
 
Place lower cover
over AC power wires
Hazardous voltage



DANGER!
AC WIRING PARTITION
AC WIRING PARTITION
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