1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Temank 5200W Solar Inverter. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use, and keep it for future reference. This hybrid inverter is designed for converting 48Vdc to 110Vac, featuring a built-in 100A MPPT controller and supporting parallel operation for increased capacity.
2. Safety Information
Always adhere to the following safety precautions to prevent injury or damage to the inverter and connected equipment:
- Installation must be performed by qualified personnel.
- Ensure all wiring is correctly sized and properly connected.
- Do not attempt to open or repair the inverter. Refer to qualified service personnel.
- Keep the inverter away from water, moisture, and flammable materials.
- Ensure proper ventilation around the inverter to prevent overheating.
- Disconnect all power sources (PV, battery, AC grid) before performing any maintenance or wiring.
3. Package Contents
Upon unpacking, please verify that all items listed below are included:
- 1 x Temank 5200W Solar Inverter
- Instruction Manual
- Communication Cables (CAN, USB, RS485)
- Mounting Hardware
4. Product Overview
Key Features
- 5.2KW Hybrid Inverter: Pure Sine Wave Output with 100A MPPT Controller.
- High PV Input: Max.PV Input 6KW, 500VOC, 120-450VDC Wide PV Voltage Range.
- Fast Grid Switching: <20ms grid-to-inverter transition for critical loads.
- Smart Energy Manager: 4 Charging Modes (Solar-Only/Grid-Priority/Hybrid/Generator Backup) + 2 Output Modes (Bypass/Inverter).
- Battery Compatibility: Supports AGM, Gel, Lead-acid, Lithium-ion, and LiFePO4. Includes Batteryless mode.
- Scalable Energy Hub: Supports up to 6 units in parallel for 240V split-phase or 3-phase 208V setups.
- Comprehensive Protection: Short circuits, over/under voltage, overload, and backfill protection.
Figure 1: Front view of the Temank 5200W Solar Inverter, showing the LCD display and control buttons.
Figure 2: Illustration of multiple Temank inverters configured for parallel operation, connecting to solar panels and a battery bank.
5. Setup & Installation
Wiring Diagram Overview
Proper wiring is crucial for the safe and effective operation of your solar inverter. Refer to the detailed wiring diagrams below for different parallel configurations.
Figure 3: Comprehensive wiring diagram illustrating the connection of up to six inverters in parallel for various phase configurations.
Parallel Configuration Settings
The following video provides a detailed guide on configuring the inverter for parallel operation, covering single-phase, two-phase, and three-phase modes.
Video 1: 6500W Solar Inverter Parallel Setting Guide. This video demonstrates the step-by-step process for setting up your inverter in various parallel modes.
Battery Connection and Batteryless Mode
The inverter supports a wide range of 48V battery types. It also features a unique batteryless mode, allowing direct power from solar panels or the AC grid.
Figure 4: Illustration of the inverter's compatibility with various 48V battery types (AGM, GEL, FLD, LI, SLD) and its ability to operate in batteryless mode.
6. Operating Instructions
LCD Display and Navigation
The inverter features an LCD HD display screen for real-time monitoring of photovoltaic system operating data. Use the navigation buttons to access different settings and information screens.
Figure 5: The LCD HD display screen provides real-time data for monitoring the photovoltaic system's performance.
Charging and Output Modes
The inverter offers flexible charging and output modes to optimize energy usage.
Figure 6: The four available charging modes: Solar First, Mains First, Hybrid Charging, and Only Solar.
Figure 7: The four load output modes: Solar First, Mains First, Inverter First, and Hybrid Output.
7. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Temank Solar Inverter.
- Cleaning: Keep the inverter's exterior clean and free from dust. Use a dry cloth; do not use liquid cleaners.
- Ventilation: Ensure the cooling fans and vents are not obstructed. Periodically check for debris buildup.
- Connections: Regularly inspect all wiring connections for tightness and signs of corrosion.
- Battery Health: If using batteries, monitor their health and charge levels as per battery manufacturer guidelines.
- Firmware Updates: Check the manufacturer's website for any available firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and new features.
8. Troubleshooting
This section provides solutions to common issues you might encounter with your inverter.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Inverter not powering on | No DC input from battery/PV; DC breaker off; loose connections. | Check battery/PV connections; ensure DC breaker is on; tighten all connections. |
| No AC output | Overload; short circuit; inverter fault. | Reduce load; check for short circuits in wiring; restart inverter. If fault persists, contact support. |
| Low battery voltage alarm | Battery discharged; insufficient charging. | Check battery charge level; ensure PV input is sufficient; verify charging settings. |
| Over-temperature alarm | Poor ventilation; excessive ambient temperature. | Clear obstructions from vents; ensure adequate airflow; move inverter to a cooler location if necessary. |
9. Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Rated Output Power | 5200VA |
| Maximum PV Open Circuit Voltage | 500Vdc |
| PV Operating Voltage Range | 120-500Vdc |
| MPPT Voltage Range | 120-450Vdc |
| Maximum PV Input Power | 6000W |
| Max. PV Input Current | 22A |
| Max Charger Current (settable) | 100A |
| Rated Input Voltage | 110/120Vac |
| Input Voltage Range | (90Vac~140Vac)±2% |
| Frequency | 50Hz/60Hz |
| Phase | 120V (single phase), 120V/240V (split phase), 208V (2/3 phase), support parallel |
| Communication | CAN, USB, RS485 |
| Item Weight | 31.8 pounds |
| Package Dimensions | 21 x 18 x 9 inches |
10. Warranty and Support
Your Temank Solar Inverter comes with standard manufacturer support. For detailed warranty information and to register your product, please visit the official Temank store or contact their customer service.
- Protection Plans: Additional protection plans are available for purchase, including 2-Year and 3-Year options.
- Seller Support: For any technical assistance or inquiries, please contact Y-SOLAR, the authorized seller.
- Online Store: Visit the Temank Store on Amazon for more products and information.
