Installation Guide for SOLAX models including: M1-40, X1-HYB LV, X1-AC, X1-SMART G2, M1-40 Meter, M1-40, Meter

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1 Product Introduction

3 Typical Networking Diagrams

SolaX Meter M1-40 Quick Installation Guide

M1-40 is a single-phase meter designed for electricity monitoring and power metering in PV system and other sceanrios. It is small in size and easy to use, and offers precise power metering.
A
B

D

E

C

A

Figure 1-1 M1-40 appearance Table 1-1 Description of meter appearance

No. Type Marking Definition

A B Terminal

L

UL terminal, connected to the L wire of the grid

N

UN terminal, connected to the N wire of the grid

I*

Current input terminal, connected to the I* wire of CT

I

Current output terminal, connected to the I wire of CT

A RS485 terminal A C
B RS485 terminal B

D Indicator

Pulse indicator, flashes when the meter is working normally

E

Function button



Used to switch the display item

2 Scope of Delivery

A

B

C

D

RS485A RS485B

The following diagrams use European TN-S for example, and are for reference only.

Inverter

COM/Meter

AC

485A 485B

LN

Power distribution box

RS48R5AS485B

I I*

LN

INV/Load Grid
Main breaker N L

Grid

LN
Load Figure 3-1 Networking through RS485 cable
The meter can also work with Wi-BR to transmit data within up to 200 m horizontally and 20 m vertically*.

Inverter

Meter/COM

AC

485A

485B

Wi-BR
APXXXXXXXXXXXX
L AP
N 485A 485B

Power distribution box

LN

LN

Wi-BR
STAXXXXXXXXXXXX
STA
485B 485A

Power distribution box I
I*

N L
L N

INV/Load Grid
Main breaker
N L

Grid

L wire N wire I* wire I wire RS485A wire RS485B wire PE wire
L wire N wire I* wire I wire RS485A wire RS485B wire PE wire

1 × M1-40 1 × 2m CT 1 × 5m COM cable

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Load
Figure 3-2 Wireless data transmission through Wi-BR Note: The transmission data of Wi-BR comes from test results conducted in SolaX laboratories.

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4 Compatible Inverters and Pin Definition

5 Cable Requirements

Communication Cable Connection

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Table 4-1 SolaX inverter models and pin definition

Inverter series

Terminal type

Connector type

Pin No.

Pin definition

X1-HYB LV

RJ45

4

485A

5

485B

X1-AC

RJ45

7

485A

8

485B

· X1-HYB G4 · X1-FIT G4 · X1-IES · X1-VAST

RJ45

4

485A

5

485B

· X1-MINI G4 · X1-BOOST G4

RJ45

4

485A

5

485B

X1-SMART G2

Quickconnect terminal

4 / 11 5 / 12

485A 485B

*Note: Two pairs of terminals are available for meter connection on X1-Smart G2, and the pins in the same box are a pair.

Table 5-1 Required cables and specification

Usage

Terminal marking

Cable type (Recommended)

Sectional
area (mm2)

Outer diameter
(mm)

Prepared by

Voltage cable

L N

Multi-core outdoor copper 1.5~2.5
wire

3~5

User

I*

CT cable

/

I

/

/

Supplier

COM cable

RS485A Two-core

outdoor shielded twisted

0.25~1.5

RS485B pair cable

4~11

Supplier

6 Electrical Connection
Power Cable Connection

7 mm

L wire N wire

M2 0.45 N·m

Figure 6-1 Connecting power cables CT Connection

I* wire I wire

L wire

INV/Load

Grid

M2 0.45 N·m

Figure 6-2 Connecting CT cables

RS485B RS485A

RS485A wire RS485B wire
M2 0.45 N·m
Figure 6-3 Connecting communication cables
7 Installation
NOTICE We recommend connecting all cables for the meter before mounting it onto the rail. M1-40 is designed to be installed on the 35 mm DIN rail inside the power distribution box.

Figure 7-1 Mounting M1-40

8 Technical Data

Figure 8-1 Sepecification

Power grid type Rated voltage Operating voltage Current Recommended CT specification Power consumption
Measurement accuracy class
Resolution requirement
Frequency Frequency tolerance Operating temperature Operating humidity Operating altitude Degree of protection Dimensions (W × H × D)

1P2W 220V...240V 100 V~288 V *A/40 mA 100 A/40 mA; 200 A/40 mA
<1.2 W Voltage and current: Class 0.5
Active power: Class 1 Reactive power: Class 2
Active power: 0.1 W Frequency: 0.001 Hz
45 Hz~65 Hz 0.01 Hz
-40°C to +70°C 95% , non-condensing
<4000 m IP20
18 mm × 100 mm × 65.5 mm

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