Reading Solar Edge Panels
Confirm wattage by reading the wattage on the now.
Reading solar edge panels. Your browser does not support javascript please enable javascript or. For an uncomplicated roof one that faces south and has no gables chimneys or other obstructions that can cast a shadow the best solar inverter for you may be a. Turn the switch from the off to the on position. The solar edge monitoring needs to tell you what your house consumption is.
Remember that the solar edge ct is installed on the wire that goes out to the grid. Think of the inverter as the brain or director of your solar system. The self consumption percentage represents the amount of solar energy that used to power site loads while the export percentage. To open the playback viewer click show playback at the top left corner of the window.
Solar playback fluctuations of panel output your solaredge portal has a handy feature to see the production throughout the day of all the panels it is called the playback feature. To read the lcd display of your solaredge inverter press the lcd light button located on the bottom of your inverter. System production the bar represents the solar energy produced in terms of self consumption and export. Your browser does not support javascript please enable javascript or change browser.
No hardware or wiring is required to transmit data from the power optimizers to the inverter. The monitoring sensors and transmitters are built into the solaredge power optimizer and solar inverter and. If it gets these the wrong way round the maths doesn t work. Confirm production by reading the pac number.
If your solar panels continuously output 5kw of power for a whole 60 minutes you will have produced 5kwh of energy. This is useful to see how each panel changes power output through the day. At the bottom of the solaredge inverter there is a dc disconnect switch. Accessing your solar output data online most good quality inverters offer easy to read graphs and data about your system s daily monthly and annual energy production by logging into an app or web portal.
If you have an integrated dc disconnect with a red on off switch on the front the lcd light button will be located on the bottom of the top part of the inverter just below the lcd screen. It converts the direct current voltage produced by your panels and converts it into alternating current electricity that s used by your home. Reading solaredge inverters powerhome solar uses solaredge brand photovoltaic pv inverters for the solar panels it installs. The consumption reading represents your solar energy consumption.
It needs to know when current is flowing to the grid exporting and when it is flowing from the grid importing.