AP Systems Rapid Shutoff device (SKU Part Number RSD-S-PLC(MC4))

The RSD-S-PLC meets SunSpec requirements, maintaining normal function by continually receiving a heartbeat signal from the APsmart Transmitter. The RSD executes rapid system shutdown when the Transmitter signal is absent. Users can manually execute rapid shutdown using Transmitter breaker switch. APsmart offers state-of-the-art PV module rapid shutdown devices (RSD), ideal for any new or existing string or central inverter system, and meeting U.S. NEC 2017 690.12 Rapid Shutdown requirements. Leveraging APsystems' proven expertise in module-level power electronics, APsmart solutions are powered by ASIC with internal IP and integrated with TI chips at the system-level application.

Features

• Executes rapid shutdown of system when Transmitter-PLC Signal is absent
• Reliable - automatic shutdown
• AC breaker switched off, rapid shutdown enabled
• Easy Install - Small and light, adhesive or rack fixing optional
• Bi-facial module, split J-box application
  

Specifications

• Input Operating Voltage Range: 8-80 V
• Maximum Continuous Input Current (Imax): 15 A
• Maximum Short-Circuit Current (ISC): 25 A
• Output Operating Voltage Range: 8-80 V
• Maximum System Voltage (Vmax): 1000/1500 V
• Maximum Series Fuse Rating: 30 A
• Operating Ambient Temperature: -40 to 185°F
• Cable Length: 250 mm Input / 1200 mm Output
• Cable Cross Section Size: 12 AWG
• Connector Type: Input - Staubli MC4 PV-KBT4 & KST4 or Customized, Output - APsystems Specified or Customized
• Enclosure Rating: NEMA Type 6P / IP68
• Communication: PLC
• Protection Temperature: 100°C
• Standards: NEC 2017, 2020 & 2023 (690.12), UL1741, CSA C22.2 No. 330-17, IEC/EN62109-1, 2PFG2305, FCC Part 15, ICES-003, IEC/EN61000-6-1/-2/-3/-4
• Dimensions: 5.5 in x 1.3 in x 0.7 in
  

Documents 

• Specification Sheet
• Catalog