Magnum Energy Magnum Panel (MP Series) - Manual (Page 3)

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Table of Contents
1.0 Safety Information ................................................................... v
1.1 Safety Symbols .................................................................................... v
1.2 General Safety ..................................................................................... v
1.3 Battery Safety ......................................................................................vi
2.0 Introduction ............................................................................. 1
2.1 MP Series Overview .............................................................................. 1
2.2 Regulatory Compliance .......................................................................... 6
2.3 MP External Components ....................................................................... 7
2.4 MP Internal Components ........................................................................ 9
3.0 Installation ............................................................................ 17
3.1 Pre-Installation ................................................................................... 17
3.2 Location ............................................................................................ 22
3.3 Preparing the MP Enclosure and Inverter ................................................ 25
3.4 Mounting the MP/Inverter System ......................................................... 31
3.5 Wiring the MP Enclosures ..................................................................... 36
3.6 AC Wiring .......................................................................................... 38
3.7 DC Wiring .......................................................................................... 44
3.8 Wiring Accessories .............................................................................. 51
3.9 Removing the NEUTRAL-GROUND Wire .................................................. 53
3.10 Removing the NEGATIVE-GROUND Busbar ............................................. 54
3.11 MP/Inverter System Grounding ............................................................. 55
3.12 Installation Checklist ........................................................................... 59
3.13 Functional Test ................................................................................... 61
3.14 Attaching Front Covers ........................................................................ 66
3.15 Master/Slave Identifi cation Label Set ..................................................... 67
4.0 Wiring Diagrams .................................................................... 68
5.0 Operation ............................................................................... 93
5.1 Inverter DC Disconnect Breaker ............................................................ 94
5.2 Inverter AC Input Breaker .................................................................... 94
5.3 Bypass Switch Assembly ...................................................................... 94
Appendix A - Misc. Info and Optional Equipment/Accessories ........ 97
A1 Installing the Charge Controller Bracket ................................................. 97
A2 Installing a Battery Monitor .................................................................100
A3 Inverter Hood Info .............................................................................102
A4 Router Bracket Info ...........................................................................102
A5 Knockout Plate ..................................................................................104
A6 Installing Optional DC Breakers ...........................................................105
A7 Installing Optional AC Load Breakers ....................................................107
A8 Aligning Front Breaker Face Plate .........................................................108
A9 Optional Router Front Top Cover ..........................................................109
A10 Installing Lightning Arrestors ...............................................................110
Appendix B - Warranty and Service .............................................. 112
B1 Limited Warranty ...............................................................................112
B2 How to Receive Repair Service .............................................................112