GROWATT APX 98020-P1 Power Module Battery Module Installation Guide

: September 5, 2024
: Growatt

Table of Contents

GROWATT APX 98020-P1 Power Module Battery Module
Product Usage Instructions
Frequently Asked Questions
Environment requirements
Installation tools
Dimensions
Inspection upon delivery
Floor-mounted installation
Wall-Mounted Installation
Wire Connection
Terminal Connection
Key operation
Service and contact
References
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GROWATT APX 98020-P1 Power Module Battery Module

Specifications

Product Model: APX 5.0~30.0P-S1
Manufacturer: Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Co., Ltd.
Battery Capacity: 5kWh, 10kWh, 15kWh, 20kWh, 25kWh, 30kWh

Product Usage Instructions

Installation Environment Requirements

Ensure the installation environment has a maximum temperature of +50°C.

Floor-Mounted Installation

When installing on the ground, stack a maximum of six battery modules. For more than four modules, install them in two columns.

Installation Procedure

Install connecting pieces on both sides and tighten the two screws.
Level the battery module using a level.
Install anti-tipping plates on both sides and tighten the two screws.
Mark the hole positions using the marking-off template.
Secure the module to the ground.

Wall-Mounted Installation

Mount a maximum of five battery modules on the wall. Ensure the wall’s load- bearing capacity exceeds 280 kg.

Installation Procedure

Loosen two screws, move up the handle on both sides.
Tighten the two screws to fix the battery modules.
Install connecting pieces on both sides and tighten the screws.
Secure the modules to the wall.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum temperature for the installation environment?

A: The maximum temperature for the installation environment is +50°C.

Q: How many battery modules can be stacked when floor-mounted?

A: A maximum of six battery modules can be stacked on the ground, with a recommendation to install more than four modules in two columns.

Q: How many battery modules can be mounted on a wall?

A: A maximum of five battery modules can be stacked on a wall, ensuring the wall’s load-bearing capacity exceeds 280 kg.

Environment requirements

Installation tools

Dimensions

Inspection upon delivery

Checking the APX 98020-P1 packing list

Please check that the content is complete

Checking the APX 5.0P-B1 packing list

Check accessories

Installation Environment Requirement

Note: Install a sun/rain shade to avoid exposure to direct sunlight and rain.

Floor-mounted installation

Installation Location Requirements

Note: When mounted on the ground, a maximum of six battery modules can be stacked.
If you are installing more than four modules you are advised to install them in two columns.

Installation Procedure

Mounting Hole Dimensions Unit: mm

Wall-Mounted Installation

Installation Location Requirements

Note: When mounted on the wall, a maximum of five battery modules can be stacked.
Please ensure that the load-bearing capacity of the wall exceeds 280 kg.

Installation Procedure

Mounting Hole Dimensions Unit: mm

Wire Connection

APX 98020-P1 terminal & key description

APX 5.0P-B1 Connection end face introduction

Battery Capacity Description

The battery supports power and capacity expansion. A maximum of six battery modules can be connected to a single power module.

Wiring diagram

wire connection sequence:

Note: It is not recommended to install a DC circuit breaker between the battery system and the PCS.
If you want to install a DC circuit breaker with a rated working voltage greater than 1000V and a rated working current greater than 63A, do not operate the DC circuit breaker with power on, otherwise the machine may be damaged.

Routing Cables Out of the Cable Hole

Communication port connection

Terminal Connection

Power terminal

Note: Press the position indicated in the figure above before disconnecting the power terminal.

Lnstalling the trim-cover

Key operation

Note:

Before performing maintenance and repair work, ensure that the AC circuit breaker and the PV switch of the PCS, as well as the switch of the APX, are disconnected.
- Wait for 15 minutes after the sys-tem is powered off and make sure that the LOGO (GROWATT) indicator on the APX is off. Do not perform any operations until the system is completely shut down.
When multiple battery systems are used in parallel connection, you only need to press the start key of one module to start the system.