Generate a Solar Permit Package for a design using SMA STP 20000TL-30

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DC Electrical Properties

  • Maximum Input Current 66A
  • Start Voltage 188V
  • Max DC Input Voltage 1000V
  • Peak Power Tracking Voltage 320V - 800V
  • Number of MPPTs 2
  • MPPTs Can Be Paralleled No
  • Maximum Current per MPPT Channel 33A
  • Operating Voltage Range 150V - 1000V
  • Polarity of Ground Floating
  • DC Disconnect Yes
  • DC Terminal Quantity 2
  • Includes Fuses for String Inputs No
  • Max Rating for String Fuses 20A
  • Rating of Included String Fuses not applicable
  • DC Input Wire Gauge Range 8 AWG – 2 AWG
  • Integrated DC Arc Fault Protection No

AC Electrical Properties

  • Rated Power Output 20000W
  • Compatible Utility Voltages 240V
  • Peak Efficiency 98.4%
  • Weighted Efficiency 98%
  • Maximum Output Current 29A
  • Max OCPD rating data not available
  • AC Disconnect No
  • AC Input Wire Gauge Range 8 AWG – 6 AWG
  • Sleep Consumption 1W
  • Maximum DC-AC Ratio data not available
  • Standby Consumption 0W

Mechanical Characteristics

  • Height 26.9in (682mm)
  • Width 26in (661mm)
  • Depth 10.4in (264mm)
  • Weight 134.5lb (61kg)
  • NEMA Enclosure Rating NEMA 3R
  • Cooling Method Forced Air

Environmental Constraints

  • Ambient Temperature Range -13°F - 140°F (-25°C - 60°C)

Warranties and Compliances

  • Compliances data not available
  • CSI Listed No

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