Symbols On The Product - SMA SUNNY TRIPOWER 8.0 Notice

SMA Solar Technology AG
Danger to life due to electric shock when touching live system components in
case of a ground fault
If a ground fault occurs, parts of the system may still be live. Touching live parts and cables
results in death or lethal injuries due to electric shock.
• Disconnect the product from voltage sources and make sure it cannot be reconnected
before working on the device.
• Touch the cables of the PV array on the insulation only.
• Do not touch any parts of the substructure or frame of the PV array.
• Do not connect PV strings with ground faults to the inverter.
Risk of burns due to hot enclosure parts
Some parts of the enclosure can get hot during operation.
• During operation, do not touch any parts other than the enclosure lid of the inverter.
Damage due to cleaning agents
The use of cleaning agents may cause damage to the product and its components.
• Clean the product and all its components only with a cloth moistened with clear water.
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Symbols on the Product

Symbol Explanation
Beware of a danger zone
This symbol indicates that the product must be additionally grounded if addi-
tional grounding or equipotential bonding is required at the installation site.
Beware of electrical voltage
The product operates at high voltages.
Beware of hot surface
The product can get hot during operation.
Danger to life due to high voltages in the inverter; observe a waiting time of 5
5 min
minutes
High voltages that can cause lethal electric shocks are present in the live com-
ponents of the inverter.
Prior to performing any work on the inverter, disconnect it from all voltage
sources as described in this document.
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