{"id":16234,"date":"2016-04-13T10:27:56","date_gmt":"2016-04-13T09:27:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/en.sma-sunny.com\/?p=16234"},"modified":"2017-12-13T16:12:36","modified_gmt":"2017-12-13T15:12:36","slug":"tech-tip-complying-with-earth-fault-alarm-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sma-sunny.com\/en\/tech-tip-complying-with-earth-fault-alarm-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Tip: Complying with Earth Fault Alarm (Australia)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Tech Tip: Complying with Earth Fault Alarm\" style=\"width:1280px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe hidef\" id=\"WYL_-1K7SjrCRJU\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/-1K7SjrCRJU\/maxresdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-1K7SjrCRJU\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT6M10S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2016-03-30T00:10:15Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_-1K7SjrCRJU\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/-1K7SjrCRJU\/maxresdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Tech Tip: Complying with Earth Fault Alarm<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/-1K7SjrCRJU\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/-1K7SjrCRJU\/0.jpg\" alt=\"Tech Tip: Complying with Earth Fault Alarm\" width=\"1280\" height=\"700\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Service Engineer Anwar Mahmood explains the different options available for complying with Earth Fault Alarm, according to Australian standards. Link to video &quot;Tech Tip: Webconnect and Registering in Sunny Portal&quot;: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=iF41N3zd1nI ----- SMA Solar Technology AG - http:\/\/www.sma-solar.com SMA Corporate Blog - http:\/\/en.SMA-Sunny.com SMA Australia on Facebook - https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SMA.Aus\/ SMA Australia on Twitter - https:\/\/twitter.com\/SMA_Australia Contact - SocialMedia@SMA-Australia.com.au SMA Solar Technology AG is a global leader in the development, production and sales of PV inverters and, as an energy management group, offers innovative key technologies for future power supply structures.\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:1280px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p><strong>Anwar Mahmood, Service Engineer from SMA Australia, explains the different options available for complying with Earth Fault Alarm according to Australian standards. According to Clause 3.4.3 of AS\/NZS 5033, PV systems installed after 11th July 2015 which have an array operating at Low Voltage (that being greater than 120V DC) must include earth fault alarm capability. For SMA inverters, there are three options which comply with these standards. 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