Mounting the Inverter
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Mounting the Inverter

Overview

General installation
steps There are four main steps i n the installation of the GT Inverter:
1. Mounting the GT Inverter and installing accessories (this chapter)
2. Making the DC connections from the PV array to the GT Inverter
(Connecting the DC Wiring on page34)
3. Making the AC connections from the GT Inverter to the main utility servic e
panel (Connecting the AC Wiring on page37)
4. Grounding the PV array (see your PV equipment documentation).
Figure 2-6 summar izes these four steps.

WARNING: Fire, Shock and Energy Hazards

Before installing the GT Inverter, read all instructions and cautionary markings located in
this manual, on the PV array, and on the main service panel.
Figure 2-6
Installation Overview
Utility Grid
PV Panels
Xantrex GT Inverter
Main Utility
Service Panel
Utility
Meter
600 Vdc
Open
Circuit
Maximum
Primary Earth/
Ground
Grid Tie Inverter
1
2
3
4