ePowerControl SD Series

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Getting started
Course Structure
Troubleshooting

Getting started

Get started with our in-depth training course, guiding you through every step of the installation process.

  • Lessons 1 & 2: Pre-installation essentials, required tools, and everything you need to get started.
  • Lessons 3–7: Step-by-step installation, setup, and configuration of ePowerControl SD/SD+.

For extra help, visit the troubleshooting section for detailed solutions and support.

Course Structure

Course overview & objectives

Objective: 

Understand the role of ePowerControl SD/SD+: Gain insight into the SD/SD+ controller’s role in managing solar and diesel integration.

Content

Overview of ePowerControl SD/SD+ : Solar-Diesel integration features, feed-in management, minimum genset loadind, and failsafe strategies.

Pre-installation preparation

Objective: 

Prepare for installation: Ensure you have all the required tools, equipment, and knowledge for a smooth start to the physical installation of ePowerControl SD/SD+.

3 QUICK START GUIDE
4DEVICE CONNECTION LIST
5PRE-INSTALLATION CHECKLIST
6PRE-INSTALLATION GUIDE
7COMMUNICATION ARCHITECTURE PLAN
Installation of ePowerControl SD/SD+

Objective: 

Installation and internet setup: Learn how to physically install the ePowerControl SD/SD+ and set the internet connection to enable reliable remote access and seamless configuration.

Video Step-by-Step Instructions: 

Meters connection - Modbus TCP (Ethernet) & Modbus RTU (Serial)

Objective: 

Meter connections: Follow a step-by-step guide on connecting meters to the Elum unit using Modbus TCP (Ethernet) and Modbus RTU (Serial) to enable accurate energy monitoring and management.

Video Step-by-Step Instructions: 

Meters connection - Modbus TCP (Ethernet) & Modbus RTU (Serial)​

2 Videos
1METERS COMPATIBILITY LIST

Please consult our compatibility device evaluator for additional information: https://elum-energy.com/compatibility/

PV inverters connection - Modbus TCP (Ethernet) & Modbus RTU (Serial)

Objective: 

PV inverter connections: Learn the process of connecting PV inverters using Modbus TCP and Modbus RTU for efficient data exchange in solar power monitoring and control.

Video Step-by-Step Instructions: 

PV inverters connection - Modbus TCP (Ethernet) & Modbus RTU (Serial) ​

2 Videos
1PV INVERTERS COMPATIBILITY LIST

Please consult our compatibility device evaluator for additional information: https://elum-energy.com/compatibility/

Genset controllers connection - Modbus TCP (Ethernet) & Modbus RTU (Serial)

Objective: 

Genset controller connections: Learn the steps to connect genset controllers to the Elum unit via Modbus TCP and Modbus RTU, enabling reliable backup power monitoring and control.

Video Step-by-Step Instructions: 

Genset controllers connection - Modbus TCP (Ethernet) & Modbus RTU (Serial)​

2 Videos
1GENSET CONTROLLERS COMPATIBILITY LIST

Please consult our compatibility device evaluator for additional information: https://elum-energy.com/compatibility/

Sensors connection - Modbus TCP (Ethernet) & Modbus RTU (Serial)

Objective: 

Sensors configuration: Understand how to set up a range of sensors on the Elum unit using Modbus TCP and Modbus RTU, ensuring comprehensive system data collection

Video Step-by-Step Instructions: 

Sensors connection - Modbus TCP (Ethernet) & Modbus RTU (Serial)

2 Videos
1SENSORS COMPATIBILITY LIST

Please consult our compatibility device evaluator for additional information: https://elum-energy.com/compatibility/

Troubleshooting - ePowerControl SD/SD+

Enhance troubleshooting proficiency: Gain the knowledge needed to effectively diagnose and resolve common issues in hybrid energy systems, enhancing system reliability and performance.

Overview of troubleshooting protocols: Key methods for resolving communication errors, addressing PV curtailment, verifying Modbus configurations, and ensuring accurate system settings in eConf.

Cover Quick Start Guide _ ePowerControl SD
Troubleshooting & Maintenance Slides
PV Curtailment Troubleshooting Guide
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