May 11 2010
SMA America offers the Windy Boy 3000US inverters for grid-connected operations. This grid-tied inverter can be deployed in a broad range of wind turbines that do not use batteries. This inverter saves the money normally spent on installing batteries, charge controller; switch gear in off-grid systems, also saves on the money spent on annual maintenance.
The Windy Boy 3000US inverter is solidly constructed and put in a strong stainless steel enclosure. This inverter can be easily installed utilizing the three-point mounting system. The modular design of this model provides flexibility for expansion.
The Windy Boy 3000US inverter provided by SMA America has a width x height x depth dimension of 17.8 inch x 13.8 inch x 9.3 inch and weighs 84 lbs. This model is designed to work in –13°F to +113°F temperature. The input DC power details of the model include a max recommended DC input power of 3200 W, a max DC voltage of 500 V, a peak power tracking voltage of 200-500 V, a DC max input current of 17A, a DC voltage ripple of <10 % and a adjustable PV start voltage of 228 V.
The output AC data of Windy Boy 3000US includes a nominal AC power of 3000 W, a maximum AC output power of 3050 W, a maximum AC output current of 15 A, nominal AC voltage/range of 240 V/211-264 V and an AC frequency/range of 60 Hz / 59.3 - 60.5 Hz. This model complies with IEEE-929, IEEE-1547, UL 1741, UL 1998, FCC Part 15 A & B certificate requirements.