SMA SC 9000TL User Manual
EN
PV Inverter
SUNNY MINI CENTRAL
9000TL/10000TL/11000TL
9000TL/10000TL/11000TL with Reactive Power Control
User Manual
SMC9-11TLRP-BA-BEN111320 | TBEN-SMC9-11TL | Version 2.0
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Table of Contents
1 Information on this Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.1 Validity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.2 Target Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.3 Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.4 Symbols Used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
2.1 Appropriate Usage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
2.2 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
2.3 Explanation of Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
2.3.1 Symbols on the Inverter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
2.3.2 Symbols on the Type Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
3 Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
4 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
4.1 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
4.2 Display Messages during Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
4.3 Display Messages during a Fault . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
4.4 DC Overvoltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5 LED States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
6 Visual Check and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
7 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
7.1 Status Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
7.2 Measuring Channels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
8 Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
9 Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
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1 Information on this Manual
1.1 Validity
This manual applies to the following device types:
• Sunny Mini Central 9000TL (SMC 9000TL-10)
• Sunny Mini Central 10000TL (SMC 10000TL-10)
• Sunny Mini Central 11000TL (SMC 11000TL-10)
• Sunny Mini Central 9000TL with Reactive Power Control (SMC 9000TLRP-10)
• Sunny Mini Central 10000TL with Reactive Power Control (SMC 10000TLRP-10)
• Sunny Mini Central 11000TL with Reactive Power Control (SMC 11000TLRP-10)
1.2 Target Group
This manual is for the operator.
1.3 Additional Information
You will find additional information on the device-specific technical data in the installation guide
provided.
You will find additional information on special subjects (e.g. description of the operating parameters)
in the download area at www.SMA.de/en.
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1.4 Symbols Used
The following types of safety instructions and general information are used in this manual:
DANGER!
DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury.
WARNING!
WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or
serious injury.
CAUTION!
CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or
moderate injury.
NOTICE!
NOTICE indicates a situation that can result in property damage if not avoided.
Information
Information provides tips that are valuable for the optimal installation and operation of
your product.
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2.1 Appropriate Usage
The Sunny Mini Central is a PV inverter, which converts the direct current of the PV array to alternating
current and feeds it into the power distribution grid.
Operating Principle of a PV Plant with Sunny Mini Central
The Sunny Mini Central may only be operated with PV arrays (modules and cabling) of protection
class II. Do not connect any sources of energy other than PV modules to the Sunny Mini Central.
Do not use the Sunny Mini Central for purposes other than those described here. Alternative uses,
modificat ions to the Sunny Mini Central or the instal lation of components not expressly recommended
or sold by SMA Solar Technology AG void the warranty claims and operation permission. Contact
the SMA Serviceline if you need clarification regarding proper use of the inverter.
This manual is a part of the Sunny Mini Central. Observe all of the activities described in this manual.
Keep this manual in a convenient place for future reference.
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2.2 Safety Instructions
DANGER!
Electric shock caused by high voltage in the inverter.
Even when no external voltage is present, there can still be high voltages in the device.
• Electrical installation, repairs and modification may be carried out by qualified
personnel only.
• T he a ppl iance is not to b e used by chi ldr en o r person s wi th r educed physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have
beengiven supervision or instruction.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
CAUTION!
Danger of burn injury due to hot enclosure parts.
• Only touch the lid and display during operation.
NOTICE!
Damage to the inverter through overvoltage, if the yellow LED flashes 4 times.
• Inform your installer immediately if the yellow LED flashes and the inverter shows the
display message "!PV-Overvoltage! !DISCONNECT DC!".
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