User manual CONTAX MYGEN DATASHEET

[. . . ] KYoCeRA mYGeN ReSideNTiAl SYSTem Look InsIde To deTermIne Your Home's soLar energY needs THE COMPLETE MYGEN SYSTEM Kyocera's myGenTM Grid-Connected Systems are convenient and comprehensive photovoltaic (PV) power equipment packages designed specifically for residential applications. There are five packages to choose from, ranging from 1440w STC to 5040w STC, that use the latest Kyocera KD180 modules in a variety of PV array configurations. [. . . ] Kyocera Solar has developed the pre-engineered myGen System to provide everything you need to generate your own electricity. Kyocera's grid-connected Systems are installed on the roofs of grid-connected homes worldwide, producing electricity for thousands of households and creating surplus energy that is sold back to the utility companies. Photovoltaic Modules Utility Company Meter Existing Main Current Breaker Panel Disconnect Box AC Disconnect Box Inverter 5 STEP 1 ZONE STEPS TO 5 SYSTEMS How Do I Figure Out What MyGenTM Is Needed? Determine Your Zone 1 ZONE 2 ZONE 1 ZONE 4 ZONE ZONE 5 3 5 Determine the zone where you are located based on ZONE Analyze Electric Bill By looking at your monthly electric bill, identify the number of kWh (divide kWh by the number of days on the bill) used daily. (500 kWh / 30 = 16. 6). the map shown. Determine Roof Space STEP 3 Determine the approximate size of your roof space that could be utilized for solar modules. A licensed electrican and/ or a licensed solar contractor will need to do an actual measurement. Some online tools such as local county websites can show an aerial view of the building and include a measuring tool to determine square footage. STEP 4 STEP 2 Determine Size of System Using the zone that you identified in Step 1, the amount of kWh used daily in Step 2 and the approximate square footage in Step 3, you can determine the size of the MyGenTM System needed for your home from the chart. Kyocera MyGenTM System Sizing Chart ZONE 6 MyGenTM System ECONOMY Roof space in sq. feet ZONE 5 ZONE 4 ZONE 3 ZONE 2 ZONE 1 kWh / DAY 7. 3 11. 3 19. 0 23. 2 27. 3 6. 2 9. 5 16. 0 19. 7 23. 1 5. 1 7. 8 13. 1 16. 1 18. 9 4. 0 6. 1 10. 2 12. 5 14. 7 2. 8 4. 3 7. 3 8. 9 10. 5 1. 7 2. 6 4. 4 5. 4 6. 3 115 175 290 350 400 Contact Your Authorized MyGenTM Installer SMALL MEDIUM LARGE STEP 5 Contact an Authorized Kyocera MyGenTM distributor / dealer / installer to finish the sizing and choose the size system that best fits your electrical need, location and roof area. MEGA Miami, Florida Example Example of a home owner located in Miami, Florida (Zone 5), with 16. 6 kWh used daily (based on sample electrical bill) and 304 square feet of roof space. SIZES ECONOMY Part Number 602460 STC Rating: 1440 SMALL Part Number 602461 STC Rating: 2160 MEDIUM Part Number 602462 STC Rating: 3600 LARGE Part Number 602463 STC Rating: 4320 MEGA Part Number 602464 STC Rating: 5040 N E UTRALIz E YOU R E LECTR ICAL B I LL As energy costs continue to sharply increase, it's no surprise that thousands of homeowners are choosing solar power. A solar electric system will help control costs and it will also increase the resale value of your home. The myGen System will produce electricity efficiently and reliably with virtually no maintenance making this a smart decision for your home and the environment. SOLAR POwE R IS Th E SmART ChOICE By avoiding the use of electricity created from fossil or nuclear fuels, you'll contribute to the health of the planet. Utilizing solar energy allows you to keep harmful byproducts out of our air and water. when you install a myGenTM System on your home, you'll be supporting cleaner energy, and you'll play a major role in preserving precious natural resources. [. . . ] Visit www. kyocerasolar. com/locator Look for symbol in the dealer locator. KYOCERA SOLAR, INC. The myGen Grid-Connected Residential System must be installed by a licensed electrican and/or a licensed solar contractor. 800-223-9580 toll-free 800-523-2329 fax © 20 09 Kyocera Solar, Inc. [. . . ]