2. SAFETY INFORMATION.
2.1. USING THIS MANUAL.
This user manual applies to the units described on the cover
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and intends to be a guide that describes the installation and
start-up instructions under safe conditions and in accordance
with the standards. Please read the entire manual before
carrying out any action, procedure or operation with the unit,
especially before applying voltage to the input, respecting the
actions in the order shown in this manual.
Compliance with the "Safety instructions" is
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mandatory; therefore, the user will be legally
responsible
for observing and applying them at all times.
If you do not fully or partially understand the
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instructions, especially those relating to safety,
you should not proceed to
a risk to your safety or that of other
since this may pose
people,
with the possibility of causing
even
death, in addition to causing
equipment and/or to loads and the
Local electrical regulations and different restrictions at
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the customer's location may invalidate some
recommendations contained in the manuals. Where
discrepancies exist, the relevant local regulations must be
followed.
All units are supplied with the corresponding labels to
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guarantee the correct identification of each part. In addition,
the user can refer to the user manual at any time during
installation or start-up operation, which provides clear, well-
organised and easy-to-understand information.
Finally, once the unit is installed and in operation,
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we recommend that you keep the documentation in a safe
place that is easy to access, in case of any future queries that
may arise.
The following terms are used interchangeably in the document to
refer to:
"EQX2, equipment or
unit".- Equinox 2 photovoltaic inverter.
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"T.S.S.".- Technical Service and Support.
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"Customer, installer, operator or
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interchangeably and, by extension, to refer to the installer and/
or the operator who will carry out the corresponding actions,
whereby the responsibility for carrying out the respective
actions may be held by the same person when they act on
behalf or in representation of the installer or operator.
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install or commission the unit,
serious injury and
damage to the
installation.
user".- They are used
2.2. NOTES ON SAFETY.
Before installation, read this manual carefully and strictly
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follow its instructions.
Installers must receive professional training or obtain
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certificates of professional qualification related to electricity.
During installation, do not open the front cover of the inverter.
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In addition to carrying out work on the wiring terminal
(as indicated in this manual), touching or changing components
without authorisation may cause personal injury, damage to
the inverters, and void the warranty.
All electrical installations must comply with local electrical
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safety regulations.
If the inverter needs maintenance, please contact the desig-
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nated technical personnel for installation and maintenance.
To use this inverter connected top the grid to generate power,
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permission from the local power supply authority is required.
The temperature of some parts of the inverter may
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exceed 60°C during operation. To avoid burns, do not
touch the inverter during operation. Let it cool down before
doing so.
When exposed to sunlight, the solar field generates
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a dangerously high DC voltage. Operate in accordance
with the instructions in manual,
2.3. CONVENTIONS AND SYMBOLS.
The table below shows the symbols that may appear in this manual
and their definition:
Hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injury to personnel.
Danger
Potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury to personnel.
Warning
Potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in minor or moderate injury to personnel.
Caution
Safety warning information about the equipment or the
environment, to prevent damage to the equipment, data loss,
degradation of performance or other unpredictable results.
Attention
This symbol highlights important information, best practices
and tips, etc.
Note
Tab. 1. Symbols used in this manual.
danger of
death.
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