Xantrex Technology GT3.0 User Manual

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Installation

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Figure 2-3 Long Distance Grounding Overview

Primary

Earth

Ground

Array
Earth

Ground

GND bar

AC/DC Disconnect

Switch

Neutral

-to-

Ground

Bond

L1

L2

NEUTRAL

GROUND

Main Utility

Service Panel

G

G

G

PV Array

PV String #1

G

Xantrex GT Inverter

Wiring Box

G

PV String #2

Distance >30 m (100 ft)

When the distance between the PV Array and the GT
Inverter is greater than 30 m (100 ft), the array should have
its own earth ground, which should be connected to the
Primary Earth Ground by a buried wire.
Check your local codes for grounding requirements.

(buried wire)

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