{"product_id":"sol-s5-gr3p-12k-dc","title":"Solis 12kW S5 3 Phase Dual MPPT - DC","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"pp_description\"\u003e \u003cdl\u003e  \u003cdd class=\"first\"\u003ePart No: SOL-S5-GR3P-12K-DC\u003c\/dd\u003e  \u003cul class=\"list\"\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cspan\u003eRating: 12,000W\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cspan\u003ePhases: 3\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"item_description\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"TextSummary\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e Series 5 GR3P Three Phase Grid-Tied Inverter\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch1\u003e Product Features:\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Max. efficiency of 98.6% \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Type-II over-voltage surge protection for both DC and AC\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Wide voltage range - Ultra low start-up voltage of 180V and max PV input voltage of 1100V\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e 16A PV string input x 4\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Maximum AC output power of 13.2kW \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Max PV DC Power of 18kW\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Integrated AFCI (DC arc-fault circuit protection)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e IP66 Rated \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e DC reverse-polarity protection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e 5-year standard warranty\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e Register on SolisCloud, to support remote upgrade and control.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e SA:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e NRS-097-2-1 Certified, not CoCT Approved.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cspan class=\"highlight\"\u003eThis model is BTO for SA, with a minimum order quantity (MOQ) of 12 units.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e This product must be installed by a qualified electrician\/technician. All installations must adhere to local wiring regulations and standards. ClearRay Solar will not be held liable for any product malfunctions as a result of incorrectly installed systems.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"AlertText\"\u003e \u003ch2\u003eImportant\u003c\/h2\u003e Please note that this inverter does not include a data logger, CT, meter or export power manager. The meter \"SOL-METER-3PH-CT3\" is needed for export power control of one inverter, for more than one inverter use the EPM3-5G-PLUS. The meter requires a data logging stick but EPM3-5G-PLUS has a built in data logger. These items are sold separately. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/dl\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- clearray-added-v1 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"crx\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"crx-h\"\u003eWhere the bigger hardware starts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"crx-facts\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"crx-fact\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e4 strings\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo per tracker\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"crx-fact\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e32 A\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePer MPPT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"crx-fact\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e18 kW\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended PV\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"crx-fact\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e98.6%\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMax efficiency\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 12 kW the S5 GR3P changes. Each tracker doubles to 32 A with two string inputs, and cooling moves to fans. This is the size for bigger homes and small commercial roofs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"crx-h\"\u003eFour strings on two trackers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach MPPT accepts two parallel strings, 32 A in total and 40 A short-circuit. Strings on the same tracker should match in panel count and orientation. The tracking window is 160–1,000 V with 1,100 V as the limit and start-up at 180 V. Thirty-six 500 W panels as four strings of nine give the 18 kW recommendation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"crx-h\"\u003eConnection approval\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"crx-note\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cb\u003eG99: apply before fitting\u003c\/b\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e17.3 A rated per phase is over the 16 A G98 limit, so the DNO approves first. G99 and G100 certificates for the S5 GR3P range are in the Documents tab.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"crx-h\"\u003eIn the box, out of the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"crx-inc\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDC isolator integrated\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eType II surge protection on both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegrated AFCI (activation required)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"crx-no\"\u003eMeter for export power control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli class=\"crx-no\"\u003eMonitoring stick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"crx-h\"\u003eFrequently ordered with it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"crx-need\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/sol-meter-3ph-ct3\"\u003eDTSD1352 three-phase meter\u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eSupplied with three 150 A:5 A CTs. It gives full net-power monitoring and export limitation on S5 three-phase inverters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/sol-s5-wifi-4p\"\u003eS5 4-pin Wi-Fi stick\u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eA dual-band logger that plugs straight in and sends real-time data to SolisCloud. The meter depends on a logger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/sol-war-10y-s5-gr3pk\"\u003eS5 GR3P 10-year warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eFive extra years for the 3–20 kW GR3P range, 12 kW included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"crx-h\"\u003e12 kW questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"crx-qa\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow is it cooled compared with the 10 kW?\u003c\/b\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eIt has intelligent redundant fan cooling, where the 10 kW and smaller rely on natural convection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat current does each phase carry?\u003c\/b\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e17.3 A rated at 400 V, 19.1 A maximum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCould I keep it under G98 with export limiting?\u003c\/b\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eNo. An export-limited system of this size is still a G99 application, using a G100 export limitation scheme.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow are the packs made up?\u003c\/b\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThree or six S5-GR3P12K inverters, identical to the single. The per-unit price is in the table below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Solis","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":57440941703500,"sku":"SOL-S5-GR3P-12K-DC","price":611.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pack of 3","offer_id":58862265205068,"sku":"SOL-S5-GR3P-12K-DC-3","price":1759.94,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pack of 6","offer_id":58862265237836,"sku":"SOL-S5-GR3P-12K-DC-6","price":3483.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1048\/7742\/4972\/files\/SOL-S5-GR3P-12K-DC.jpg?v=1778196376","url":"https:\/\/clearraysolar.co.uk\/products\/sol-s5-gr3p-12k-dc","provider":"ClearRay Solar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}