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SMA SB 3800-U User Manual

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5-10

SMA America

SB3800U-12:SE2006

Use the following procedure to connect the DC wires to the Sunny Boy 3800U:

1. Verify that the AC breaker is OFF.

2. Verify that the DC disconnect is OFF.

3. Install a

3/4

-inch conduit fitting in the SB3800U’s DC wiring knockout. (See Figure

5-1and Figure 5-6). Fasten the conduit fitting on the inside of the SB3800U with
the appropriate locknut.

4. Install

3/4

-inch conduit between the DC disconnect enclosure and the SB3800U’s

DC wiring knockout.

Note:

Refer to Figure 5-6 for steps 5 through 7.

Figure 5-6 DC Connection Terminals

Check both the polarity

and the open-circuit

voltage from the PV strings!

Positive DC wire con-
nected to DC+ terminal

Negative DC wire
connected to DC- ter-
minal