blueplanet 15.0 + 20.

0 TL3
Transformerless, three-phase string inverters.

The all-rounders among inverters.

High flexibility for demanding Installation-friendly connection Internal storage of log data, no
system designs and string area, user-friendly operation separate data logger required
configurations
Numerous standard interfaces OD+ version against salt
Manifold safety functions for extensive communication corrosion in coastal areas
options

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 EN 5001046-01-180608
Technical Data
DC input data 15.0 TL3 20.0 TL3
Max. recommended PV generator 18 000 W 24 000 W
MPP range 420 – 800 V 515 – 800 V
Operating range 200 – 950 V 200 – 950 V
Rated DC voltage / start voltage 673 / 250 V 673 / 250 V
Max. no-load voltage 1 000 V 1 000 V
Max. input current 2 x 20 A 2 x 20 A
Max. short circuit current Isc max 2 x 32 A 2 x 32 A
Number of MPP tracker 2 2
Connection per tracker 2 2
Max.input power per tracker 15 000 W 15 000 W
AC output data
Rated output 15 000 VA 20 000 VA
Max. power 15 600 VA 20 800 VA
277 V / 480 V (3 / N / PE)
240 V / 415 V (3 / N / PE)
240 V / 415 V (3 / N / PE)
Line voltage 230 V / 400 V (3 / N / PE)
230 V / 400 V (3 / N / PE)
220 V / 380 V (3 / N / PE)
220 V / 380 V (3 / N / PE)
Voltage range (Ph-Ph) 305 – 480 V 305 – 480 V
Rated frequency (range) 50 Hz / 60 Hz (42 – 68 Hz) 50 Hz / 60 Hz (42 – 68 Hz)
3 x 24.1 A @ 480 V
3 x 20.9 A @ 415 V
3 x 27.9 A @ 415 V
Rated current 3 x 21.7 A @ 400 V
3 x 28.9 A @ 400 V
3 x 22.8 A @ 380 V
3 x 30.4 A @ 380 V
Max. current 3 x 23.0 A 3 x 31.0 A
Reactive power / cos phi 0 – 100 % Snom / 0.30 ind. – 0.30 cap. 0 – 100 % Snom / 0.30 ind. – 0.30 cap.
Max. total harmonic distortion (THD) 0.7 % 0.5 %
Number of grid phases 3 3
General data
Max. efficiency 98.0 % 98.4 %

The text and figures reflect the current technical state at the time of printing. Subject to technical changes. Errors and omissions excepted.
Europ. efficiency 97.6 % 98.1 %
CEC efficiency 97.6 % 98.1 %
Standby consumption 1.5 W 1.5 W
Circuitry topology transformerless transformerless
Mechanical data
Display graphical display + LEDs graphical display + LEDs

This current version replaces all older versions. Download the most current version at: www.kaco-newenergy.com
Control units 4-way navigation + 2 buttons 4-way navigation + 2 buttons
Interfaces Ethernet, USB, RS485, optional: 4-DI Ethernet, USB, RS485, optional: 4-DI
Fault signalling relay potential-free NOC max. 30 V / 1 A potential-free NOC max. 30 V / 1 A
DC connection DC plugs (MC4) DC plugs (MC4)
AC connection spring-loaded terminal, max. 16 mm² spring-loaded terminal, max. 16 mm²
Ambient temperature -25 °C – +60 °C 1) -25 °C – +60 °C 1)
Humidity 0 – 95 % 0 – 95 %
Max. installation elevation (above MSL) 2 000 m 2 000 m
Min. distance from coast 2 000 m / 500 m (OD+ version) 2 000 m / 500 m (OD+ version)
Cooling temperature controlled fan temperature controlled fan
Protection class IP65 IP65
Noise emission < 52 db (A) < 53 db (A)
HxWxD 690 x 420 x 200 mm 690 x 420 x 200 mm
Weight 48 kg 48 kg
Certifications
Safety EN 62109-1 / -2, EN 61000-6-1 / -2 / -3, EN 61000-3-2 / -3 / -11 / -12
Grid connection rule overview see homepage / download area
1)
Power derating at high ambient temperatures

Versions 15.0 TL3 20.0 TL3

DC switch  
DC surge protection  
OD+  

standard =  upgradeable =  optional = 

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