5 transport and installation, 1 choosing the installation site, 1 dimensions – SMA SC 500U Installation User Manual
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Installation Guide
5 Transport and Installation
This section shows you how to find the best installation site for your Sunny Central. It provides step-
by-step instructions on how to transport and install the Sunny Central and connect the cabinets with
each other electrically. Observe all safety precautions in this section to avoid material and personal
damages.
5.1 Choosing the Installation Site
5.1.1 Dimensions
5.1.2 Weight
5.1.3 Ambient Conditions
• The installation location must be accessible at all times.
• The ambient temperature must be between -13 °F and +122 °F (–25 °C and +50 °C).
• Direct PV irradiation reduces the output power of the Sunny Central.
Position
Cabinet
Weight
A
Magnetics Cabinet
4,740 lbs.
(2,150 kg)
B
Control and Interface
Cabinet
2,425 lbs.
(1,100 kg)
C
Sunny Central
7,165 lbs.
(3,250 kg)
79.8 in.
139.2 in.
36.6 in.
Stop S
tart
A
B
C