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Chapter 3: Installing the Inverter
Chapter 3: Installing the Inverter
Install the inverter either before or after the modules and power optimizers have been
installed.
CAUTION!
Do not rest the connectors at the bottom of the inverter on the ground, as it may damage
them. To rest the inverter on the ground, lay it on its back, front or side.
Inverter Package Contents
• One SolarEdge inverter
• One mounting bracket
• Two Allen screws for fastening the inverter to the mounting bracket
• installation guide (with activation card and instructions)
Identifying the Inverter
Refer to the sticker on the inverter that specifies its Serial Number and its Electrical Ratings.
Provide the serial number when contacting SolarEdge support. The serial number is also
required when opening a new site in the SolarEdge monitoring portal.
In the following sections, unless otherwise indicated, instructions apply to both single-phase
and three-phase inverters, though only one graphical example may be presented.
Inverter Interfaces
The following figure shows the inverter connectors and components, located at the bottom of
the inverter. The ON/OFF switch and the LCD light button may vary depending on the inverter
model:
Figure 3: Inverter Interfaces
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SolarEdge-Installation Guide MAN-01-00057-3.1