Starting the inverter – Xantrex Technology GT5.0-NA User Manual

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Starting the Inverter

Chapter 4 contains information on starting up the Xantrex Grid Tie Solar
Inverter and performing a functional test.

The topics in this chapter are organized as follows:

“Startup Procedure” on page 4–1

“Commissioning Multiple Inverters” on page 4–3

“Disconnect Test” on page 4–5

Startup Procedure

Starting up the GT Inverter requires several steps. You will need to:

1. Ensure the DC/AC Disconnect switch is in the OFF position (see Figure 4-1).

2. Check the PV array DC voltage (see procedure below).

3. Check the AC utility voltage (see procedure below).

4. Replace the cover on the wiring box (see “Replacing the Wiring/Disconnect

Box Cover” on page 4–2).

5. Start up the GT Inverter by switching the DC/AC Disconnect switch ON.

WARNING: Shock hazard

Hazardous voltages are present from two sources. Use extreme caution during startup
procedure. Before applying power to the GT Inverter, ensure all AC and DC wiring is
correct.

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