KACO Blueplanet 110 TL3 Inverter Manual


By Erik Zaikin
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KACO Blueplanet 110 TL3 Inverter

Overview

The KACO Blueplanet 110 TL3 is a transformerless, three-phase string inverter designed for high efficiency and reliability in large-scale solar projects. It supports both 1000V and 1500V modules and offers extensive grid management functions, making it suitable for extreme climatic conditions. The inverter includes farsighted technical features for future requirements and allows for lean commissioning and maintenance via remote services.

Key Features

  • High Efficiency: Maximum efficiency of 99.1% and European efficiency of 98.8%.
  • Wide Voltage Range: Compatible with both 1000V and 1500V modules.
  • Robust Design: IP66/NEMA 4X protection class, designed for harsh environments.
  • Comprehensive Connectivity: Ethernet, RS485, USB, and optional Wi-Fi interfaces.
  • Advanced Grid Management: Extensive grid management functions for optimal performance.

Technical Specifications

DC Input Data

Specification 110 TL3
Max. recommended PV generator power 165,000 W
MPP range 705 – 1,300 V
Operating range 705 – 1,450 V
Rated DC voltage / start voltage 730 V / 805 V
Max. no-load voltage 1,500 V
Max. input current 160 A
Max. short circuit current Isc max 300 A
Number of MPP trackers 1
Connection per tracker 1 - 2

AC Output Data

Specification 110 TL3
Rated output 110,000 VA
Max. power 110,000 VA
Line voltage 480 V (3P+PE)
Voltage range (Ph-Ph) 300 – 580 V
Rated frequency (range) 50 Hz / 60 Hz (45 – 65 Hz)
Rated current 3 x 132.3 A
Max. current 3 x 132.3 A
Reactive power / cos phi 0 – 100% Snom / 0.30 ind. – 0.30 cap.
Max. total harmonic distortion (THD) ≤ 3%
Number of grid phases 3

General Data

Specification 110 TL3
Max. efficiency 99.1%
Europ. efficiency 98.8%
CEC efficiency 98.8%
Standby consumption 5 W
Circuitry topology Transformerless

Mechanical Data

Specification 110 TL3
Display LEDs
Control units Webserver, supports mobile devices
Interfaces Ethernet (Modbus TCP, Sunspec), RS485 (KACO-protocol), USB, optional: 4-DI, Wi-Fi
Fault signalling relay Potential-free NOC max. 30 V / 1 A
DC connection Cable lug, max. 240 mm² (0.372 in²) Cu or Al
AC connection Cable lug, max. 240 mm² (0.372 in²) Cu or Al
Ambient temperature -25 °C – +60 °C 1)
Humidity 0 – 100%
Max. installation elevation (above MSL) 3,000 m
Min. distance from coast 500 m
Cooling Temperature controlled fan
Protection class IP66 / NEMA 4X
Noise emission 59.2 dB(A)
Dimensions (H x W x D) 719 x 699 x 460 mm
Weight 78.2 kg

Certifications

  • Safety: UL62109-1, UL1741, CSA-C22.2 No. 62109-1, CSA-C22.2 No. 62109-2, CSA-C22.2 No. 107.1, IEC 62109-1/-2, EN 61000-6-1/-2/-3, EN 61000-3-11/-12

Versions

Feature S XL
Number of DC inputs 1-2 1-2
DC switch -
DC SPD Type 1 + 2 Type 1 + 2
AC SPD
RS485 interface SPD
Ethernet interface SPD
PID Set
  • Standard: ✓
  • Upgradeable: ⬤

Notes:

  1. Power derating at high ambient temperatures

The KACO Blueplanet 110 TL3 inverter offers high efficiency and robust performance for large-scale solar installations, with advanced features for current and future requirements. Its extensive connectivity options and comprehensive protection mechanisms make it a reliable choice for diverse environments.