KOSTAL PIKO 10-20 Inverter Series Manual
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KOSTAL PIKO 10-20 Inverter Series
Overview
The KOSTAL PIKO 10-20 inverters are designed for flexibility, smart connectivity, and easy installation. These inverters are suitable for various applications and come with a range of features to optimize performance and energy management.
Key Features
- Flexible Usage: Three-phase feed-in with up to three MPP trackers for various roof layouts and wide input voltage range.
- Smart Connectivity: Integrated communication package with data logger, system monitoring, and web server. Compatible with KOSTAL Solar Portal and Solar App.
- Performance Optimization: Self-learning shadow management and dynamic active power control.
- Ease of Installation: Quick, tool-free AC and DC installation with an integrated commissioning wizard.
- Safety Features: Integrated electronic DC switch and smart AC switch (for PIKO 15-20 models).
Technical Specifications
Dimensions
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PIKO 10-12:
- Height: 44.5 cm (17.52 in)
- Width: 58.0 cm (22.83 in)
- Depth: 24.8 cm (9.76 in)
- Weight: 37.5 kg (82.67 lb)
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PIKO 15-20:
- Height: 54.0 cm (21.26 in)
- Width: 70.0 cm (27.56 in)
- Depth: 26.5 cm (10.43 in)
- Weight: 48.5 kg (106.9 lb)
Input (DC)
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Max. PV Power (cos φ = 1):
- PIKO 10: 15 kWp
- PIKO 12: 18 kWp
- PIKO 15: 22.5 kWp
- PIKO 17: 25.5 kWp
- PIKO 20: 30 kWp
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Nominal DC Power:
- PIKO 10: 10.8 kW
- PIKO 12: 12.3 kW
- PIKO 15: 15.3 kW
- PIKO 17: 17.4 kW
- PIKO 20: 20.4 kW
- Input Voltage Range: 160-1000 V
- Rated Input Voltage: 680 V
- Start-up Input Voltage: 180 V
MPP Voltage Range at Rated Output
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Single-Tracker Operation:
- PIKO 10: 527-800 V
- PIKO 12: 626-800 V
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Two-Tracker Operation:
- Symmetric: 290/290-800 V to 345/345-800 V
- Asymmetric: 390/250-800 V to 490/250-800 V
- PIKO 15: 390-800 V
- PIKO 17: 440-800 V
- PIKO 20: 515-800 V
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Three-Tracker Operation:
- Symmetric: 260/260/260-800 V to 345/345/345-800 V
- Asymmetric: 325/325/250-800 V to 450/450/250-800 V
Output (AC)
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Rated Power (cos φ = 1):
- PIKO 10: 10 kW
- PIKO 12: 12 kW
- PIKO 15: 15 kW
- PIKO 17: 17 kW
- PIKO 20: 20 kW
- Max. Apparent Output Power: Same as rated power for respective models
- Output Voltage Range: 320-460 V
- Grid Connection: 3N~, 400V, 50 Hz
- Rated Frequency: 50 Hz
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Max. Efficiency:
- PIKO 10: 97.7%
- PIKO 12: 97.7%
- PIKO 15: 98.0%
- PIKO 17: 98.0%
- PIKO 20: 98.0%
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European Efficiency:
- PIKO 10: 97.1%
- PIKO 12: 97.1%
- PIKO 15: 97.2%
- PIKO 17: 97.3%
- PIKO 20: 97.3%
System Data
- Topology: Transformerless
- Protection Class (Housing / Fan): IP65 / IP55
- Environmental Category: Suitable for both outdoor and indoor installations
- Cooling Principle: Regulated fans
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Max. Noise Emission:
- PIKO 10-12: 44 dB(A)
- PIKO 15-20: 56 dB(A)
- Ambient Temperature Range: -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
- Max. Installation Altitude: 2000 m (6562 ft)
- Relative Humidity: 4-100%
- AC Cable Diameter: 9-17 mm
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AC Cable Cross-Section:
- PIKO 10-12: 4-6 mm²
- PIKO 15-20: 6-16 mm²
- DC Cable Cross-Section: 4-6 mm²
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Max. Fuse Protection:
- PIKO 10-12: B25/C25
- PIKO 15: B32/C32
- PIKO 17-20: B40/C40
Interfaces
- Ethernet LAN (RJ45) / RS485 / S0: 2 / 1 / 1
- Analogue Inputs: 1
- Potential-Free Contact for Self-Consumption Control: 1
- Integrated Web Server: Yes
Certifications
- CE, GS, EN 62109-1, EN 62109-2, EN 60529, IEC 61683, CEI 0-21, EN 50438, G83/2, IEC 61727, IEC 62116, RD 1699, TOR D4, UNE 206006 IN, UNE 206007-1 IN, UNE 217001 IN, UTE C15-712-1, VDE 0126-1-1, VDE-AR-N 4105
Additional Information
- KOSTAL Smart Warranty: 5-year warranty with registration, extendable to 10 or 15 years.
- Support: FAQs and product registration available at KOSTAL Solar Electric Service Support.