Outback Power PV Ground Fault Detector 4-Pole Circuit Breaker – PNL-GFDI-80Q
MPN Number:
PNL-GFDI-80Q
Outback Power PV Ground Fault Detector 4-Pole Circuit Breaker – PNL-GFDI-80Q
The Outback Power PNL-GFDI-80Q is designed to provide exceptional protection for your photovoltaic solar systems, ensuring safety with its cutting-edge ground fault detection technology. This 4-pole circuit breaker enhances user confidence by swiftly identifying and isolating faults, making it an essential addition to any solar installation. With its robust design and reliable performance, it helps prevent damage and potential hazards, ensuring peace of mind for users.
Product Features
Enhanced Safety Mechanism
The Outback Power PNL-GFDI-80Q includes an enhanced safety mechanism that quickly detects ground faults, ensuring timely disconnection to protect both your system and users from electrical faults. This feature provides an extra layer of security that is vital for maintaining solar energy efficiency.
4-Pole Design
This circuit breaker features a 4-pole design that allows it to manage multiple circuits simultaneously, providing flexibility in solar system configurations. The PNL-GFDI-80Q ensures seamless integration into various setups, improving usability for installers and users alike.
Durable Construction
Built with rugged materials, the Outback Power PNL-GFDI-80Q is designed to withstand harsh environmental conditions. Its durable construction ensures long-lasting performance, making it a reliable choice for renewable energy applications.
Quick Installation
The user-friendly design of the PNL-GFDI-80Q enables quick and straightforward installation, saving time and effort during setup. This feature enhances the overall user experience, allowing for faster project completion and minimizing downtime.
Compliance with Industry Standards
This ground fault detector is compliant with relevant industry standards, ensuring that it meets rigorous safety and performance criteria. This compliance reassures users that the Outback Power PNL-GFDI-80Q has been tested and validated for safe and effective operation.
How It Works
The Outback Power PNL-GFDI-80Q operates by continuously monitoring current flow within the solar system for any imbalances indicative of ground faults. When an anomaly is detected, it acts promptly to disconnect the affected circuit, reducing the risk of damage and enhancing safety.
Current Monitoring
The integral current monitoring component evaluates the electrical flow, identifying discrepancies that suggest the presence of a ground fault. This proactive approach prevents potential system malfunctions.
Fault Isolation
Upon detecting a fault, the PNL-GFDI-80Q isolates the problematic circuit, ensuring that unaffected areas of the system continue to operate normally. This reliability in fault management is crucial for maintaining system integrity.
Indicator System
The built-in indicator system provides real-time feedback to users, signaling the operational status of the circuit breaker. This transparency allows for immediate action if a fault is detected, ensuring better response times during potential issues.
Specifications
Manufacturer | Outback Power |
Model Part Number | PNL-GFDI-80Q |
Poles | 4-Pole |
Maximum Voltage | 600V DC |
Current Rating | 80A |
Dimensions | 6.7 x 4.9 x 4.2 inches |
Weight | 2.5 lbs |
Operating Temperature | -40°C to 85°C |
Compliance Standards | UL 489, NEC compliant |
Warranty | 5 years |