SMA SB5.0-1SP-US-40

Sunny Boy 5.0-US 5000W Grid Tie Inverter User Manual

Model: SB5.0-1SP-US-40 | Brand: SMA

Vörukynning

The SMA Sunny Boy 5.0-US (Part Number: SB5.0-1SP-US-40) is a 5000 Watt, 600V DC, 1-Phase, NEMA 3R photovoltaic inverter designed for grid-tie applications. It features an integrated disconnect, transformerless design, and offers 240V or 208V AC output. This model includes AFCI (Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter) and Secure Power Supply (SPS) capabilities, along with integrated WLAN for monitoring and communication.

SMA Sunny Boy 5.0-US 5000W Grid Tie Inverter

Framhliðarhorn view of the SMA Sunny Boy 5.0-US inverter, showcasing its gray and black casing with the SMA logo and 'SUNNY BOY' branding.

Helstu eiginleikar

  • Hvaðtage: 5000W
  • AC Voltage framleiðsla: 208V, 240V
  • DC binditage Inntak: 600V
  • Tegund: Transformerless, Integrated Disconnect, Inverter
  • Viðbótarhæfileikar: AFCI & Secure Power Supply (SPS) capable, Integrated WLAN
SMA Sunny Boy Inverter Series Features

Yfirview sheet highlighting key features of the SMA Sunny Boy series, including SunSpec certified technology, reduced labor installation, ShadeFix optimization, and integrated WLAN.

3. Afhendingarsvið

The following components are typically included in the scope of delivery for the Sunny Boy inverter. Please verify all items upon receipt.

SMA Sunny Boy Inverter Scope of Delivery Components

An illustration showing the various components included in the scope of delivery for the SMA Sunny Boy inverter, such as the inverter unit, terminal blocks, and mounting hardware.

StaðaMagnTilnefning
A1Inverter
B1Hexagon socket cap head screw M5 x 60 (not required)
C1Installation manual, production test report, supplementary sheet with the default settings
D1Terminal block for the DC connection
E1Tengiblokk fyrir AC tengingu
F1Terminal block for connecting the outlet for secure power supply operation
G13-pole terminal block for the connection to the multifunction relay
H12-pole terminal block for the switch connection for secure power supply operation
I5Clamping sviga
J5Sívalur skrúfa M5 x 16
K5Þvottavél M5
L5Vorþvottavél M5

4. Vöru lokiðview

4.1 Vörulýsing

The diagrams below illustrate the design and key components of the SMA Sunny Boy inverter.

SMA Sunny Boy Inverter Product Design and Components

Diagrams illustrating the design of the SMA Sunny Boy inverter from different angles, labeling key components like the power unit, connection unit, and various ports.

StaðaTilnefning
APower Unit
BEnclosure lid of the Power Unit
CEnclosure lid for the Connection Unit
DTengieining
EWarning label with compliance information
FDC hleðslurofi
GTegund merkimiða
HFan (only with Sunny Boy 7.0 and 7.7)

The type label (G) uniquely identifies the inverter. It is permanently attached to the product. You will find the following information on the type label:

  • Inverter device type (Model)
  • Serial number of the Power Unit (Serial No. Power Unit or S/N Power Unit)
  • Framleiðsludagur
  • Sérstakir eiginleikar tækisins

Tæknilýsing

Detailed technical data for the Sunny Boy 5.0-US inverter, including input, output, efficiency, and general characteristics, are provided in the tables below. Refer to these specifications for proper system design and operation.

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Uppsetning og uppsetning

Proper installation is crucial for the safe and efficient operation of your SMA Sunny Boy inverter. It is highly recommended that installation be performed by a certified professional.

Vefval

  • Choose a location that is easily accessible for maintenance and inspection.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation and clearance around the inverter for heat dissipation.
  • Protect the inverter from direct sunlight, rain, and extreme temperatures. The inverter has a NEMA 3R enclosure for outdoor use.

Uppsetning

  • Mount the inverter vertically on a sturdy, non-combustible surface.
  • Use appropriate mounting hardware as specified in the installation guide.

Rafmagnstengingar

  • All electrical wiring must comply with local and national electrical codes (e.g., NEC).
  • Connect the DC input from the solar array to the designated DC terminals.
  • Connect the AC output to the electrical grid via a dedicated circuit breaker.
  • Gakktu úr skugga um rétta jarðtengingu invertersins.

Gangsetning

  • After all electrical connections are secure, close the DC and AC disconnects.
  • The inverter will perform a self-test and attempt to synchronize with the grid.
  • Monitor the inverter's display or use the integrated WLAN for initial setup and to confirm proper operation.

Rekstur

Once installed and commissioned, the SMA Sunny Boy inverter operates largely automatically, converting DC power from your solar panels into AC power for your home or the grid.

Ræsir Inverter

  • Ensure the DC load-break switch on the inverter is in the 'ON' position.
  • Ensure the AC circuit breaker connected to the inverter is in the 'ON' position.
  • The inverter will automatically start producing power when sufficient solar irradiance is available and grid conditions are met.

Eftirlit með frammistöðu

  • The inverter features an integrated WLAN interface for monitoring.
  • Access performance data, operational status, and system messages via the SMA monitoring portal or a compatible mobile application.

Secure Power Supply (SPS)

  • The Secure Power Supply feature provides a dedicated power outlet for essential loads during a grid outage.
  • Refer to the detailed installation manual for instructions on connecting and utilizing the SPS outlet.

Viðhald

Regular maintenance helps ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your SMA Sunny Boy inverter.

Venjulegar athuganir

  • Periodically inspect the inverter for any visible damage, loose connections, or unusual noises.
  • Check the display for any error messages or warnings.
  • Gakktu úr skugga um að loftræstiop séu laus við hindranir.

Þrif

  • Keep the inverter's exterior clean. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe down the casing.
  • Ekki nota slípiefni eða leysiefni.

Firmware uppfærslur

  • SMA may release firmware updates to improve performance or add new features.
  • Consult the SMA website or your installer for information on available updates and the procedure for installation.

Úrræðaleit

This section provides guidance for common issues you might encounter with your SMA Sunny Boy inverter. For complex problems, contact a certified solar professional.

Algeng vandamál og lausnir

  • Inverterinn framleiðir ekki orku:
    • Check if the DC and AC disconnects are in the 'ON' position.
    • Verify that there is sufficient sunlight on the solar panels.
    • Check the inverter display for error codes and consult the manual for their meaning.
    • Ensure grid power is present and stable.
  • Villuboð á skjá:
    • Note the exact error code or message.
    • Refer to the inverter's detailed operating manual for a list of error codes and recommended actions.
    • Some errors may require a system reset (turning off and on both DC and AC disconnects) or professional intervention.
  • Lágorkuframleiðsla:
    • Athugið hvort sólarplötur skuli vera í skugga.
    • Ensure solar panels are clean.
    • Verify that all string connections are secure.
    • Consult the monitoring portal for historical performance data to identify trends.
  • No Communication via WLAN:
    • Ensure the inverter's WLAN is enabled and configured correctly.
    • Check your local network (router, Wi-Fi signal strength).
    • Restart the inverter and your network equipment.

Ábyrgð og stuðningur

SMA provides a manufacturer's warranty for the Sunny Boy 5.0-US inverter. The specific terms and duration of the warranty are detailed in the warranty document provided with your product.

Important Note on Support: SMA's direct technical support is primarily provided to certified installers. If you are an end-user experiencing issues, it is recommended to first contact your original installer or a qualified solar professional for assistance. They are equipped to diagnose problems and facilitate warranty claims if necessary.

For general product information, documentation, and to find certified installers, please visit the official SMA America websíða:

www.SMA-America.com

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A visual summary of the benefits of the SMA Sunny Boy inverter, emphasizing simple design, value-driven sales, improved stocking, streamlined installation, and superior service.

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