APsystems QS1 Installation/User Manual
Table of Contents
1. Important Safety Instructions ........................................................................................................................2
1.1 Safety Instructions .......................................................................................................................................... 2
1.2 Radio Interference Statement ........................................................................................................................ 3
1.3
Symbols replace words on the equipment, on a display, or in manuals
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2. APsystems Microinverter System Introduction ............................................................................................ 5
3. APsystems Microinverter QS1 Introduction ..................................................................................................7
4. APsystems Microinverter System Installation ...............................................................................................8
4.1 Additional Installation components from APsystems ................................................................................... 8
4.2 Required Parts and Tools from you ............................................................................................................... 8
4.3 PV Rapid Shut Down Equipment .................................................................................................................... 9
4.4 Installation Procedures ................................................................................................................................ 10
4.4.1 Step 1 - Verify the grid voltage to match with microinverter rating ................................................ 10
4.4.2 Step 2 - Install the AC bus cable ........................................................................................................ 10
4.4.3 Step 3 - Attach the APsystems Microinverters to the racking .......................................................... 10
4.4.4 Step 4 - Ground the system ...............................................................................................................11
4.4.5 Step 5 - Connect the APsystems microinverter to AC bus cable ...................................................... 11
4.4.6 Step 6 - Install a AC bus protective end cap at the end of AC bus cable .......................................... 11
4.4.7 Step 7 - Connect APsystems Microinverters to the PV Modules ......................................................12
4.4.8 Step 8 - Complete the APsystems installation map .......................................................................... 13
5. APsystems microinverter system operating instructions ........................................................................... 14
6. Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................................................... 15
6.1 Status Indications and Error Reporting ........................................................................................................ 15
6.1.1 Start up LED ....................................................................................................................................... 15
6.1.2 Operation LED ................................................................................................................................... 15
6.1.3 GFDI Error .......................................................................................................................................... 15
6.1.4 Other Faults ....................................................................................................................................... 15
6.2 Troubleshooting a non-operating APsystems Microinverter ....................................................................... 16
6.3 Maintenance .................................................................................................................................................16
7. Replace a microinverter ............................................................................................................................... 17
8. Technical Data .............................................................................................................................................. 18
9. Wiring Diagram ............................................................................................................................................ 22
9.1 Single-phase wiring diagram ........................................................................................................................ 22
9.2 QS1 Connected on 120D 208 or 240 delta with high leg 3-Phase Grid .......................................................23
9.3 120Y 208 3-Phase Grid ................................................................................................................................. 24
10. QS1 Accessory ............................................................................................................................................ 25
10.1 Wiring Diagram ...........................................................................................................................................25
10.2 Accessories Summary .................................................................................................................................26