ABB VSN300 Quick Installation Manual

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Quick installation guideVSN300 WIFI LOGGER CARDABB Solar inverters1.Product Identification - Labels and Symbols3.Main components5.List of supplied components6.Assembly Instructions Operating diagram2.Enviroment and obstacles evaluation4.ENIn addition to the notes below, please read and follow the safety and installation informationprovided in the installation manual. The technical documentation for the product is availableon the website www.abb.com/solarinvertersThis equipment must be used following the guidelines provided in the manual.Preliminary operationThe inside of the inverter may be accessed only after the inverter has been disconnected from the grid and from the photovoltaic generator.The VSN300 WIFI LOGGER CARD must be installed only by trained professional installers- Turn off the inverter by physically disconnecting the AC and DC voltages, as well as any voltage connected to the multifunction relay.10Wait for the amount of minutes according to the indication on the inverter’s label in order to allow discharging any stored energy in theinverter and use safety clothing and/or personal protective equipment- Open the inverter front cover.Antenna installationThe antenna must be installed outside the inverter in place of a service cable gland (sizeM20)- Remove one of the M20 service cable glands of the inverter (using a 25mm wrench).- Pass the antenna connection cable into the inverter by passing it through the M20 cablegland opening, the gasket, the plastic lock nut and the adapter (If used).- Attach the antenna bulk head connector to the inverter using the supplied plasticlock nut (torque 5N-m). For some inverter models (UNO-2.0/2.5-I-OUTD and TRIO-5.8/7.5/8.5-TL-OUTD) it will be necessary to use the adapter kit due to the greaterthickness of the inverter enclosure. In this case, proceed as follows:- Install the gasket on the adapter- Attach the adapter to the inverter using the plastic lock nut (torque 5N-m).- Pass the antenna connection cable into the inverter by passing it through the M20cable gland opening, the adapter, the gasket and the nut.- Attach the antenna bulk head connector to the adapter (torque 5N-m).- Screw the antenna on the supportUse only antenna type RF Technology Corp. Model EA-79 F RP SMA,or a similar type having equal or lesser gainVSN300 WIFI LOGGER CARD Installation- Connect the antenna cable to the coaxial mating connector present on the card.During this step, pay special attention to aligning the terminal of the antenna cable with the mating connector.Do not apply pressure on the terminal if it is not aligned with the mating connector.J1U8U3U11 U7J2122324J1U8U3U11 U7J2122324The principal components of the VSN 300 WIFI LOGGER CARD are shown in the figure and described in the following table:Main componentsA Antenna connection cableB Antenna (RF Technology Corp. Model EA-79 F RP SMA)C Connection terminalsD Power LEDE Status LED 2F Status LED 1G Coaxial connectorH Mechanical mounting bracketThe communication among VSN300 WIFI LOGGER CARD and router is based on WiFi signal that could be limited by obstacles and distance.The device must be kept away from large metal objects and electrical devices with strong magnetic field to ensure a good communication quality.The radio signal level between WIFI LOGGER CARD and router can be increased in different ways:1. Change the direction of the antenna.2. Find a new location for the router taking care about the signal decrease due to materials through which the radio signal has to pass:Before mounting the system it is important to consider the possible scenarios (see below) and evaluate the right position for Wi-Fi router.1 2354??NOOKOK?Distanceless than10mt/33ftDistancemore than30mt/100ftDistancemore than10mt/33ftWoodenWoodenWindowConcreteMetal orreinforcedconcreteAnydistanceAnydistanceInstallthe WiFiantenna in-ternally usingan extensioncable orevaluate thepossibility toinstall a WiFirepeaterEvaluate theWiFi signalquality and thepossibility toinstall a WiFirepeaterEvaluate theWiFi signalquality and thepossibility toinstall a WiFirepeaterThe distances indicated in the below examples are between WIFI LOGGER CARD and the router.“Before installing the VSN300 Wifi Logger Card it is strongly recommended to previously read both the present Quick Installation Guide (QIG) and the productmanual (available on ABB official web site www.abb.com/solarinverters.The present QIG refers to VSN300 Wifi Logger Card in FW version 1.8.x on.The VSN300 WIFI LOGGER CARD printed circuit board will be marked with the following information, identifying the product:- Manufacturer Mark/Trade Mark- CE (European Union) Marking- RCM (Australia) Marking- FCC IDThe FCC ID is FCC ID: X6W-3N16E when the VSN300 WIFI LOGGER CARD is assembled with a Wi-Fi radio module supplied by EpcosThe FCC ID is FCC ID: X6W-3N16M when the VSN300 WIFI LOGGER CARD is assembled with a Wi-Fi radio module supplied by MurataA dedicated label including the FCC ID must be placed in a visible position on the exterior of the Inverter host equipmentContains FCC ID: X6W-3N16E Contains FCC ID: X6W-3N16MFCC (Federal Communications Commission) WARNING1.This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesiredoperation2.This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designedto provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energyand, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee thatinterference will not occur in any particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determinedby turning the device off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.3.RF Exposure. This device complies with Part 2.1091 of the FCC Rules for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated witha minimum distance of 20cm between the antenna and the user.Refer to the specific section describing procedures how to integrate and use this device into the host fixed mount inverter.Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by the Manufacturer may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment.The identification label contained on the VSN300 WIFI LOGGER CARD box has information regarding the device and manufacturer.In some cases on the equipment, dangerous or hazardous zones are indicated with signs, labels, symbols or icons.Symbols and iconsAlways refer to instructionmanualGeneral warning - Importantsafety information Hazardous voltage Hot surfacesIP65 Protection rating of equip-ment Temperature rangeAlways use safety clothingand/or personal safetydevicesTime needed to dischargestored energy10J1U8U3U11 U7J2122324U8U3U11 U7G C B ADEFHThe VSN300 WIFI LOGGER CARD allows for connection of the inverter to a local LAN Wi-Fi network via a wireless connection.The VSN300 WIFI LOGGER CARD features an integrated web server that enables establishment of a direct connection to a PC,smartphone or tablet, allowingfor board configurations and local monitoring of the inverter.When the inverter is connected to the WLAN network with Internet access, the VSN300 WIFI LOGGER CARD allows for transfer of data to the Aurora Vision ®Plant Management Platform for remote monitoring purposes over an Internet browser or Mobile App (Plant Viewer for Mobile)APPLICATION WITH VSN300 WIFI LOGGER CARDWI-FI routerINTERNETPOWER ALARM GFIESC UP DOWN ENTERTRIOTRIOPOWER ALARM GFIESC UP DOWN ENTERAurora VisionPlant Management Platform™®Aurora VisionPlant Viewer for MobileJ1U8U3U11 U7J2122324VSN300WIFI LOGGER CARDIn order to assure the correct operation of the card do not install other monitoring devices in addition to the VSN300 WIFI LOGGER CARD.Installation withoutadapterInstallation withadapterABBVSN300 WIFI LOGGER CARDSN: YYWWSSSSSSMAC: XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XXPRODUCT KEY: XXXX - XXXX - XXXX - XXXX- Manufacturer name- Model name- Serial Number composed of:YY = Year of productionWW = Week of productionSSSSSS = progressive number- VSN300 WIFI LOGGER CARD Mac address- Product Key composed of 16 characters used to activate the VSN300 WIFI LOGGER CARDThe package contains all the components required to correctly install and connect the VSN300 WIFI LOGGER CARD:Main components QuantityLocking screw 1Plastic lock nut 1Adapter kit (gasket andadapter) 1 + 1Antenna connection cable 1WIFI antenna 1Cable Tie 1Main components QuantityorContains FCC ID: X6W-3N16EContains FCC ID: X6W-3N16MFCC ID label 1ABBVSN300 WIFI LOGGER CARDSN: YYWWSSSSSSMAC: XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XXPRODUCT KEY: XXXX - XXXX - XXXX - XXXXIdentification label 1Standoff for installation oninverters equipped with arcfault device1In addition to what is explained in this guide, the safety and installation information provided in the installation manual must be read and followed.The technical documentation and the interface and management software for the product are available at the website.XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXABB solar invertersTechnical documentation

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