3172W Solar Grid Tie System - 13 Samsung 244W, SB4000U SMA Inverter, and Mounts
The Samsung 3172W Residential Solar Grid-Tie Systems (SGTS) provide reliable power for your home or business using top quality UL listed products. Each grid tie system is pre-packaged to save design time and includes solar modules, mounting systems, inverters, cables and all necessary hardware and electrical components. The Samsung 3172W residential / business solar grid-tie system is modular which means you can combine multiple units together or add to your system in the future.
The Samsung 3172W solar grid-tie system meet NEC code requirements and US safety standards. The mounts securely attach the array to the roof in compliance with US Building Codes. Complete installation guide and operational manual included.
Features of the 3172W Solar Grid Tie System - 13 Samsung 244W, SB4000U SMA Inverter, and Mounts:
Also Known As:
SAM.3172.SB4000U.M
SAM 3172 SB4000U M
SAM_3172_SB4000U_M
SAM3172SB4000UM
Specification for Samsung Module LPC244SM-08 | |
Performance at Standard Test Conditions (STC) : Irradiance 1000 W/m2, AM 1.5, and cell temperature 25 °C | |
Maximum power Pmax | 244 W |
Maximum power voltage | 37.5 V |
Maximum power current | 8.58 A |
Open circuit voltage | 30.3 V |
Short circuit current | 8.07 A |
Module Efficency | 15.24% |
Performance at Nominal Operating Cell Temperature (NOCT) : Irradiance 800 W/m2, ambient temperature 20°C, wind speed 1m/s | |
Maximum power Pmax | 196 W |
Maximum power voltage | 37.3 V |
Maximum power current | 6.88 A |
Open circuit voltage Short circuit current | 30.4 V |
Short circuit current | 6.48 A |
System integration parameters | |
Maximum system voltage (IEC) | 1,000 VDC |
Maximum system voltage (UL) | 600 VDC |
Maximum series fuse rating | 15 A |
Safety Ratings & Warranties | |
Fire Safety Classification | Class C |
Certifications | UL 1703, CEC, IEC61215, IEC61730 |
Warranty | 5 years limited product warranty |
Performance guarantee | 10 years limited warranty of 90% power output 25 years limited warranty of 80% power output |
Qualification Test | |
Temp cycling range | -40 °C to 85 °C for 200 cycles |
Damp heat test | 85 °C and 85% relative humidity for 1000 hr |
Front load test (Snow) | 5400 Pa |
Rear static load test(Wind) | 2400 Pa |
Hailstone impact test | 25 mm hail at 23 m/s from 1 m distance |
Temperature coefficients | |
NOCT | 46 ± 2 °C |
TC Isc | -0.07% / K |
TC Voc | -0.35% / K |
TC Pmax | -0.48% / K |
(NOCT : Nominal Operating Cell Temperature) | |
Packing Configuration | |
Container | 40'HC |
Piece per pallet | 20 |
Pallets per container | 26 |
Physical Characteristics | |
Cells per module | 60 |
Cell type | Mono-crystalline Silicon |
Module dimensions | 1630 x 982 x 46 mm 64.17x 38.66 x 1.85 inches |
Front Glass | 3.2 mm (0.13 inches)Tempered glass |
Module weight | 18.6 kg (41.01 lb) |
Juntion Box | |
Connector Type | Bizlink S418-xyz series (MC4 compatible) |
IP Grade | IP65 |
Output Cable | (+) 1200mm, (-) 800mm 47.2 inches, (-) 31.5 inches |
Specification for SMA Sunny Boy Inverter | Sunny Boy 3000-US | Sunny Boy 4000-US |
208 V AC 240 V AC | 208 V AC 240 V AC | |
Input (DC) | ||
Max. recommended PV power (@ module STC) | 3750 W | 4375 W 5000 W |
Max. DC power (@ cos φ = 1) | 3200 W | 4200 W |
Max. DC voltage | 500 V | 600 V |
DC nominal voltage | 250 V | 310 V |
MPP voltage range | 175 — 400 V2 200 — 400 V | 220 — 480 V 250 — 480 V |
Min. DC voltage / start voltage | 175 / 228 V 200 / 228 V | 220 / 285 V 250 / 285 V |
Max. input current / per string (at DC disconnect) | 17 A / 17 A 36 A @ combined terminal | 18 A / 18 A 36 A @ combined terminal |
Output (AC) | ||
AC nominal power | 3000 W | 3500 W 4000 W |
Max. AC apparent power | 3000 VA | 3500 VA 4000 VA |
Nominal AC voltage / adjustable | 208 V / yes 240 V / yes | 208 V / yes 240 V / yes |
AC voltage range | 183 — 229 V 211 — 264 V | 183 — 229 V 211 — 264 V |
AC grid frequency; range | 60 Hz; 59.3 — 60.5 Hz | 60 Hz; 59.3 — 60.5 Hz |
Max. output current | 15 A 13 A | 17 A |
Power factor (cos φ) | 1 | 1 |
Phase conductors / connection phases | 1 / 2 | 1 / 2 |
Harmonics | < 4% | < 4% |
Efficiency | ||
Max. efficiency | 96% 96.5% | 96.5% 96.8% |
CEC efficiency | 95% 95.5% | 95.5% 96.0% |
Protection devices | ||
DC reverse-polarity protection | yes | yes |
AC short circuit protection | yes | yes |
Galvanically isolated / all-pole sensitive monitoring unit | yes / - | yes / - |
Protection class / overvoltage category | I / III | I / III |
General Data | ||
Dimensions (W / H / D) in mm (in) | 450 / 350 / 235 (18 / 14 / 9) | 450 / 350 / 235 (18 / 14 / 9) |
DC Disconnect dimensions (W / H / D) in mm (in) | 187 / 297 / 190 (7 / 12 / 7.5) | 187 / 297 / 190 (7 / 12 / 7.5) |
Packing dimensions (W / H / D) in mm (in) | 390 / 580 / 470 (15 / 23 / 18.5) | 390 / 580 / 470 (15 / 23 / 18.5) |
DC Disconnect packing dimensions (W / H / D) in mm (in) | 370 / 240 / 280 (15 / 9 / 11) | 370 / 240 / 280 (15 / 9 / 11) |
Weight / DC Disconnect weight | 38 kg (84 lb) / 3.5 kg (8 lb) | 38 kg (84 lb) / 3.5 kg (8 lb) |
Packing weight / DC Disconnect packing weight | 44 kg (97 lb) / 4 kg (9 lb) | 44 kg (97 lb) / 4 kg (9 lb) |
Operating temperature range (full power) | —25 °C ... +45 °C (—13 °F ... +113 °F) | —25 °C ... +45 °C (—13 °F ... +113 °F) |
Noise emission (typical) | 40 dB(A) | 37 dB(A) |
Internal consumption at night | 0.1 W | 0.1 W |
Topology | LF transformer | LF transformer |
Cooling concept | OptiCool | OptiCool |
Electronics protection rating / connection area | NEMA 3R / NEMA 3R | NEMA 3R / NEMA 3R |
Features | ||
Display: text line / graphic | yes / - | yes / - |
Interfaces: RS485 / Bluetooth | opt. / opt. | opt. / opt. |
Warranty: 10 / 15 / 20 years | yes / opt. / opt. | yes / opt. / opt. |
Certificates and permits (more available on request) | UL1741, UL1998, IEEE 1547, FCC Part 15 (Class A & B), CSA C22.2 No. 107.1-2001 | UL1741, UL1998, IEEE 1547, FCC Part 15 (Class A & B), CSA C22.2 No. 107.1-2001 |
Data at nominal conditions | ||
Type designation | SB 3000US | SB 4000US |