Introduction to the SolaX X1-Lite-LV Inverter
This user manual provides detailed information regarding the SolaX X1-Lite-LV series inverters, specifically models with 8 kW, 10 kW, and 12 kW capacities. These inverters are designed for energy storage and grid-connected photovoltaic systems, offering intelligent solutions for efficient and economical energy utilization.
The manual covers essential aspects including safety precautions, product overview, transportation and storage guidelines, preparation for installation, mechanical and electrical connections, system commissioning, operation procedures via LCD and the SolaX App/Web, troubleshooting, maintenance, decommissioning, and technical specifications.
It is crucial to read and understand this manual thoroughly before operating the inverter to ensure safe and optimal performance. The content is intended for qualified personnel who are licensed and knowledgeable in electrical systems and local regulations.
For further details and support, please visit the official SolaX Power website at www.solaxpower.com or the SolaX knowledge base at http://kb.solaxpower.com/.
Key Features and Safety Information
The X1-Lite-LV series inverters are built to comply with relevant state and international safety standards. The manual emphasizes critical safety instructions related to PV systems, the inverter itself, the grid connection, and battery usage. It highlights potential risks such as electric shock and scalding, providing clear guidance on how to avoid them.
Key safety warnings include:
- Always operate the inverter in a technically faultless condition.
- Never open the upper cover of the inverter without authorization.
- Ensure the inverter is properly grounded before operation.
- Avoid touching any parts of the inverter during operation, except for the DC switch and LCD panel.
- Never connect or disconnect AC and DC connectors while the inverter is running.
- Always turn off AC and DC power and wait for 5 minutes before performing any maintenance.
- Use insulated tools and wear personal protective equipment during installation and maintenance.
The manual also details specific safety instructions for PV modules, including voltage limits and module ratings, as well as guidelines for connecting to the utility grid and handling batteries.
Product Overview and Operation
The product overview section details the appearance of the inverter, including the nameplate, LCD panel, DC switch, and electrical connection area. It explains the function of each component and provides a clear description of the inverter's appearance.
Operational aspects covered include:
- Working principles and circuit diagrams.
- Different working modes such as Self-consumption, Backup, Force time use, SUB, SBU, and MKS modes.
- System commissioning steps, including pre-power checks and powering on the system.
- Operation via the LCD control panel, including navigation of menus, work modes, export control, battery settings, and error history.
- Remote monitoring and control through the SolaX App and Web interface.
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
A dedicated section on troubleshooting and maintenance guides users through common issues and provides routines for keeping the inverter in optimal condition. This includes procedures for power off, general troubleshooting steps, and firmware upgrades.
The manual also provides instructions for the decommissioning process, covering the disassembly, packing, and disposal of the inverter in accordance with environmental regulations.
