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- Page 1 Inst all g ui d e M ODE L N UMBE R- S C 1 0 0 G - M230ROW V E R SI O N 7.0 M AY 2 0 23 IQ System Controller 3 INT Quick Install Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Step 2: Minimum clearance AUX wiring: PV shedding/load control Step 3: Opening the door Step 4: Mounting the IQ System Controller 3 INT Close dead front and install breaker filler plate Step 5: Opening the dead front Connecting Cellular modem... -
Page 3: Introduction
Introduction The IQ System Controller 3 INT connects the home to grid power, the IQ Battery storage system, and solar PV. It provides microgrid interconnection device (MID) functionality by automatically detecting and seamlessly transitioning the home energy system from grid power to backup power in the event of a grid failure. -
Page 4: Section A
Provided by installer* * Recommended Electra EAS7302PHV or the LAPP 1270802 NOTE: The IQ System Controller 3 INT weighs 15.2 kg and will require two people to lift and align the unit. IQ System Controller 3 INT Quick Install Guide... -
Page 5: Step 1: Plan A Location For Mounting The Unit
Plan a location for mounting the unit • IQ System Controller 3 INT is IP55 rated and can be mounted both indoors and outdoors. Install the unit where it is not exposed to direct rainfall. • Install this product where cables from PV, incoming mains, and batteries are easily accesible and can be terminated at the IQ System Controller 3 INT. -
Page 6: Step 2: Minimum Clearance
Section A - Mounting an IQ System Controller 3 INT Step 2: Minimum clearance This product must be installed with clearance at the left, right, top, bottom, and front of the product as shown in the figure. Follow all local standards and regulations related to mounting of an IQ System Controller 3 INT. -
Page 7: Step 3: Opening The Door
IQ System Controller 3 INT. Doing so may create a hazard, cause serious injury, and/or damage the equipment. • The IQ System Controller 3 INT weighs 15.2 kg and will require two people to lift and align the unit. •... -
Page 8: Step 4: Mounting The Iq System Controller 3 Int
• Place the IQ System Controller 3 INT on the wall so that the mounting holes at middle of the mounting tabs are aligned with the center of the stud. Mark the top center hole for predrilling and keep the unit aside safely. -
Page 9: Step 5: Opening The Dead Front
Section A - Mounting an IQ System Controller 3 INT Step 5: Opening the dead front Before removing the dead front, ensure the IQ System Controller 3 INT is completely de-energized. Risk of equipment damage. Do not wire the IQ System Controller 3 INT when it is energized. -
Page 10: Section B - Wiring
Section B - Wiring Internal view of IQ System Controller 3 INT Once the dead front is removed the IQ System Controller 3 INT looks like the diagram below. DIN rails are provided to install breakers. Use conductors (line, neutral, and ground) and breakers of proper ampacity and protection requirements according to local codes. -
Page 11: Power Terminals
WARNING: PV neutral must be wired to breaker before landing indicated on equipment labels (12, 13). Maintaining correct on neutral lugs. Battery neutral must be wired to neutral bar. phase continuity is necessary for proper operation. IQ System Controller 3 INT Quick Install Guide... -
Page 12: Recommended Breaker Selection
NOTE: Breakers for IQ Battery, mains, and non-backup/backup loads Protective earth (PE) ground (GND) are not supplied with IQ System Controller 3 INT and must be purchased separately. Single-phase (L) (1-wire line) Size the conductors and breakers according to local electrical codes. -
Page 13: Drill Conduits
Back view Left side view NOTE: Dimensions in the images indicate the diameter of conduit drill holes. 10 mm thickness to be considered for conduit thickness. Bottom view 40 mm 51 mm IQ System Controller 3 INT Quick Install Guide... -
Page 14: Single-Phase Home
NOTE: Do not change the IQ Gateway breaker position from ^ Breakers should be sized as per local requirements and procured slot number 19 (indicated in dead front). separately. They are not supplied with the IQ System Controller 3 INT. IQ System Controller 3 INT Quick Install Guide... -
Page 15: Field Wiring Of Loads
NOTE: Do not change the IQ Gateway breaker position from ^ Breakers should be sized as per local requirements and procured slot number 19 (indicated in dead front). separately. They are not supplied with the IQ System Controller 3 INT. IQ System Controller 3 INT Quick Install Guide... -
Page 16: Field Wiring One Branch Of Single-Phase Pv
Neutral PV neutral PV L1 NOTE: Do not change the IQ Gateway breaker position from * Pre-installed four-pole breaker to be used for PV wiring. slot number 19 (indicated in dead front). IQ System Controller 3 INT Quick Install Guide... -
Page 17: Field Wiring Single-Phase Battery And One Branch
* Pre-installed four-pole breaker to be used for PV wiring. slot number 19 (indicated in dead front). ^ Breakers should be sized as per local requirements and procured separately. They are not supplied with the IQ System Controller 3 INT. IQ System Controller 3 INT Quick Install Guide... -
Page 18: Field Wiring Two Branches Of Single-Phase Pv
PV L1 PV neutral PV L1 NOTE: Do not change the IQ Gateway breaker position from * Pre-installed four-pole breaker to be used for PV wiring. slot number 19 (indicated in dead front). IQ System Controller 3 INT Quick Install Guide... - Page 19 * Pre-installed four-pole breaker to be used for PV wiring. slot number 19 (indicated in dead front). ^ Breakers should be sized as per local requirements and procured separately. They are not supplied with the IQ System Controller 3 INT. IQ System Controller 3 INT Quick Install Guide...
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Page 20: System Field Wiring Single-Phase Battery And
Neutral Non-backup loads from PV L1 backup panel PV neutral Neutral from IQ Battery Main Utility Utility non-backup neutral PV L1 Switch grid meter panel IQ Battery L1 PV neutral IQ Battery(s) IQ System Controller 3 INT Quick Install Guide... -
Page 21: Three-Phase Home
NOTE: Do not change the IQ Gateway breaker position from ^ Breakers should be sized as per local requirements and procured slot number 19 (indicated in dead front). separately. They are not supplied with the IQ System Controller 3 INT. IQ System Controller 3 INT Quick Install Guide... -
Page 22: Field Wiring Of Loads
NOTE: Do not change the IQ Gateway breaker position from ^ Breakers should be sized as per local requirements and procured separately. They are not supplied with the IQ System Controller 3 INT. slot number 19 (indicated in dead front). -
Page 23: Field Wiring Three-Phase Pv
PV L1, L2, and L3 NOTE: Do not change the IQ Gateway breaker position from * Pre-installed four-pole breaker to be used for PV wiring. slot number 19 (indicated in dead front). IQ System Controller 3 INT Quick Install Guide... -
Page 24: Field Wiring Three-Phase Pv And Three-Phase Iq Battery
^ Breakers should be sized as per local requirements and procured WARNING! Do not daisy chain neutral wire across batteries separately. They are not supplied with the IQ System Controller 3 INT. on different phases. Each phase of batteries must have a separate neutral wire that is terminated on the neutral bar in the IQ System Controller 3 INT. -
Page 25: Wiring Control (Ctrl) Cable To Headers
38 mm 76 mm or to be trimmed till jacket, when not connected to drain terminal Scenario 1: When IQ System Controller 3 INT is a terminal node for • Control wiring colours are indicative and might differ for the control network (at the end of the control cable loop), use a different manufacturers connector with a termination resistor in the terminal port. - Page 26 To ensure proper control (CTRL) cable connection between NOTE: To avoid mis-wiring note the wire color as well as the IQ System Controller 3 INT and IQ Batteries follow the guidelines number on the wire cores. The figure alongside and the table outlined below while connecting the cable to the headers.
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Page 27: Control (Ctrl) Wiring Between System Components
Following are three indicative wiring sequences: control network. Sequence 1: IQ System Controller 3 INT → IQ Battery(s) 5P NOTE: Total length of CTRL wiring across the system cannot exceed 75 meters to ensure system operates as per specifications. - Page 28 Section B - Wiring Sequence 3: IQ Battery(s) 5P → IQ System Controller 3 INT → IQ Battery(s) 5P NOTE: Total length of CTRL wiring across the system cannot exceed 75 meters to ensure system operates as per specifications. Here is a table providing termination resistor locations for the above sequences:...
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Page 29: Aux Wiring: Pv Shedding/Load Control
Wiring for load control must use contactor to break the supply to loads breaker non-essential loads. PV L1 For more details refer to commissioning guide and tech briefs. PV neutral IQ System Controller 3 INT Quick Install Guide... -
Page 30: Close Dead Front And Install Breaker Filler Plate
Philips screw #2 Torque: 1.4 N m NOTE: Breakers for solar, IQ Battery, mains, and non-backup/ backup loads are not supplied with IQ System Controller 3 INT and must be purchased separately. Breaker configurations shown in the above images are indicative. -
Page 31: Connecting Cellular Modem
Primary internet connectivity must be provided using the homeowner’s Ethernet/Wi-Fi. Cellular connectivity is subject to network operator coverage and signal strength. The IQ System Controller 3 INT is packaged with the Mobile Connect Cellular modem - CELLMODEM-M1-06-AT-05. Connecting the USB cable Connect the USB cable to the USB port(s) on the IQ System Controller. - Page 32 P O W E R L E D I N D I C AT E S can use the Enphase Installer App to check the modem status and DC power via USB not present cellular signal strength. The IQ Gateway’s AP (Access Point) Wi-Fi...
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Page 33: System Shutdown (Ssd) Switch Wiring
IQ System Controller 3 INT when it is energized. • Use approprialtely sized ferrule to terminate the wire in the Any system using the IQ System Controller 3 INT requires a system header. shutdown (SSD) switch. The SSD switch when used in conjunction with PV and battery breakers disconnect all PV panels and battery •... - Page 34 Turn the SSD switch to the “OFF” position. Turn the SSD switch to the “ON” position. Press the DC switches on all IQ Battery 5P units to turn them Turn the PV breakers in the IQ System Controller 3 INT to “ON” “OFF” position.
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Page 35: Energize Iq System Controller 3 Int
WARNING! Risk of equipment damage. Do not wire the IQ System Controller 3 INT when it is energized. • If you do not see the IQ System Controller 3 INT information in Enphase Installer App, check that the You must ensure that all electrical circuits external to IQ Gateway AP mode light is green. -
Page 36: Operation
Turn OFF the IQ Battery breaker(s), PV breaker(s) in IQ been instructed to do so by Enphase support. System Controller 3 INT. Turn OFF the mains breaker in IQ System Controller 3 INT IQ Gateway display and controls and turn OFF the incoming grid supply. -
Page 37: Safety
Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. This guide contains important instructions that you must follow during installation and maintenance of the IQ System Controller 3 INT. Failing to follow any of these instructions may void the warranty (enphase.com/warranty). In Case of Fire or Other Emergency WARNING: Risk of equipment damage. - Page 38 Enphase shall have no responsibility, nor any liability to any end user for network service provider’s non-coverage, lack of coverage, defective Potential interference with pacemakers and other medical coverage, or termination of the coverage.
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Page 39: Revision History
Added Cellular modem support and associated safety page. Added page with system shutdown switch wiring instructions as well as steps to activate/de-activate system shutdown. Made minor corrections and grammatical corrections to content across QIG. Previous releases IQ System Controller 3 INT Quick Install Guide... - Page 40 IQSC-3-IG-0076-07-EN-INT-2023-05-29 © 2023 Enphase Energy. All rights reserved. Enphase, the e and CC logos, IQ, and certain other marks listed at https:/ /enphase.com/trademark-usage-guidelines are trademarks of Enphase Energy, Inc. in the US and other countries. Data subject to change. IQ System Controller 3 INT Quick Install Guide...
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