The durable and high-performance Sunny Central 500CP-JP guarantees maximum yields in all climate zones. This has been clearly demonstrated in numerous stress tests. With the integrated OptiCool™ cooling system, the Sunny Central 500CP-JP can continue to feed solar power into the power distribution grid even at ambient temperatures up to 55 °C. The compact and durable enclosure for the equipment allows easy and uncomplicated outdoor installation – without complex enclosures and external cooling systems. This significantly reduces costs and self-consumption. With its comprehensive grid management functions, the Sunny Central 500 CP-JP already fulfills future requirements for grid operators.
Outdoor
Compact and weatherproof enclosure for outdoor installation
Opticool™ cooling system for ambient temperatures of up to 55 °C
Efficient
Peak efficiency of 98 %
Cost reduction thanks to low self-consumption
OptiTracâ„¢
Durable
Resistant to salt corrosion
Resists sand and dust
Suitable for all climate zones
Reliable
High operational safety and easy to maintain
Powerful grid management functions (including LVRT)
-Input (DC)
Max. DC power (@ cos φ = 1) 511 kW
Max. input voltage 600 V
MPP voltage range (@ 25 °C / @ 50 °C at 50 Hz) 365 V – 600 V / 332 V – 600 V 1)
MPP voltage range (@ 25 °C / @ 50 °C at 60 Hz) 365 V – 600 V / 332 V – 600 V 1)
Max. input current 1400 A
Min. input voltage (at 50 Hz / 60 Hz) 311 V / 321 V
Number of independent MPP inputs 1
Number of DC inputs 9 inputs equipped with fuses
-Output (AC)
Rated output power (@ 25°C) / Rated AC output power (@ 50°C) 500 kVA / 455kVA
AC nominal voltage / range 205 V / 185 V – 225 V
AC power frequency / range 50 Hz, 60 Hz / 47 Hz ... 63 Hz
Rated power frequency / rated grid voltage 50 Hz/205 V
Max. output current 1411 A
Max. THD < 3 %
Power factor at rated power/adjustable shift factor 1 / 0.9 overexcited – 0.9 lagging
Feed-in phases / connection phases 3 / 3
-Efficiency 4)
Nominal efficiency 5) 97.1 %
Max. efficiency / European weighted efficiency / CEC efficiency 98 % / 97.7 % / 97.4 %
-Protective devices
DC disconnect device Motor-driven DC switch disconnector
Output-side disconnection device AC circuit breaker
DC overvoltage protection Type I surge arrester
Lightning protection (according to IEC 62305-1) Lightning protection level III
Grid monitoring yes
Stand-alone grid detection Active, passive
Ground-fault monitoring/remote-controlled ground-fault monitoring opt. / opt.
Insulation Monitoring opt.
Surge arrester for auxiliary supply yes
Protection class (according to IEC 62103) / overvoltage category (according to IEC 60664-1) I / III
-General data
Dimensions (W / H / D) 2562 / 2279 / 956 mm(101 / 90 / 38 inch)
Weight 1800 kg / 4000 lb
Operating temperature range -20 °C ... +55 °C /-4 °F ... +131 F
Noise emission 3) 60 db(A)
Max. self-consumption (operation) / consumption (night) 1700 W 2) / < 100 W
External auxiliary supply voltage 230 / 400 V (3/N/PE)
Cooling concept OptiCool
Degree of protection: electronics / connection area (according to IEC 60529) IP54 / IP43
Application In unprotected outdoor environments
Max. permissible value for relative humidity (non-condensing) 15 % ... 95 %
Max. operating altitude above MSL 2000 m
Fresh-air consumption 3000 m³/h
-Features
DC connection Ring terminal lug
AC connection Ring terminal lug
Display HMI touchscreen
Communication protocols Ethernet (optical fiber optional), Modbus
Sunny String-Monitor RS485
Color enclosure, door, base, roof RAL 9016 / 9016 / 7005 / 7004
Confi gurable grid management functions Power reduction, reactive power setpoint, dynamic grid support (e.g. LVRT)
Certificates and approvals (additional on request) EN 61000-6-2, EN 61000-6-4, CE-compliant, Renewable Energy Source Act-compliant, BDEW-MSRL / FGW / TR8 6), Arrêté du 23/04/08, R.D. 1663 / 2000, R.D. 661 / 2007
SMA Central Inverters SUNNY CENTRAL 500CP-JP