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- | ====== Delta Grid Tie Inverter with Zero Feed In ====== | ||
- | This explains how to configure your Delta inverter and Secure 445 Power Meter so that the net import/ | ||
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- | ===== Using a preconfigured file ===== | ||
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- | In order to do this you will need to install the following configuration file. Just save this on your hard disk and follow these instructions: | ||
- | - Log into your Wattmon via your favorite browser | ||
- | - Go to File Manager | ||
- | - Click the Upload files button | ||
- | - Select the file you download (.tar) | ||
- | - Once the file is uploaded, you should see it in the root folder. | ||
- | - Once the file is extracted, you can reboot for the changes to take effect | ||
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- | ===== Manually ===== | ||
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- | Follow these steps to configure your device manually. | ||
- | - Go to Control Panel > Packages and install the Delta RPI package. | ||
- | - Go to Devices and click Add > Manually Add a Device | ||
- | - Select the Secure 445 (device id 4098) and click Add | ||
- | - Make sure the 4098 device is showing as active | ||
- | - Click Action > Configure for that device | ||
- | - Give the device a name such as pwrmeter | ||
- | - Select Create New Role for the 4 roles in the drop down | ||
- | - Click Apply Changes | ||
- | - Go to the Control Panel > Roles page | ||
- | - Note down the pwrmeter_activepower role number (i.e. 60) | ||
- | - Go to the File Mananger and navigate to the /config/ folder | ||
- | - Edit the DeltaRPI.ini file | ||
- | - add a line power_control=1 | ||
- | - add a line powermeter_role=60 | ||
- | - add a line power_min=5 | ||
- | - add a line power_max=10 (if you want the max import to be 10 kW) | ||
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- | Save your changes and reboot, your inverter power percentage will now be throttled. | ||
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- | Make sure you have the WattmonOS 2.17 update for this, it is not implemented in previous versions. |