SigenMicro (384-960) US Photovoltaic Micro Inverter

Installation Guide

Version: Draft D
Release date: 2025-12-10
 • Only trained or qualified persons with electrical engineering knowledge can work directly on the equipment.
• Operators should be familiar with national and local laws, regulations, and standards, and the compositions and operating principles of relevant systems.
• Before operations, please carefully read operating requirements and precautions in this document and Important Notice. Any equipment damage caused by improper
operation will not be covered under warranty.

1 Introduction to Product Appearance 2 Inspections Before Installation

• Check whether the components are entirely supplied against the
packing list and whether the appearance is in good condition. For
any problem, contact your sales representative.
• Parts and accessories supplied with the packing box are personal
assets of the owner and must not be taken away from the
installation site.
• Check and ensure the completeness of personal protective
equipment and installation tools; replenish if necessary.
• Check and ensure the correctness of quantity and specifications of
the installer-provided cables; re-prepare if necessary.

Personal Protective Equipment

No. Name Marking Description Safety hat Goggles Dust mask Protective
gloves
1 DC SigenMicro 384 US, PV1+/PV1- A PV panel can be
terminal SigenMicro 480 US connected
block SigenMicro 768 US, PV1+/PV1- Two PV panels of
SigenMicro 960 US /PV2+/PV2- the same model
can be connected
2 Antenna - -
Insulating Insulating Safety rope
3 Indicator - - gloves shoes
4 AC terminal - -
5 Grounding screw - -
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 Installation Tools

Insulated Torque socket Marker Tape measure Multimeter

Power drill Wire cutter Wire stripper Cable ties screwdriver set wrench

Cold terminal
crimping pliers

Installer-provided Cables

The specifications of installer-provided cables shall conform to the regulations and standards on cables in the countries/regions where they are
located.

No. Cable Name Recommended Specification

1 Casing protective Outdoors single-core copper flexible cable
grounding wire Cross-sectional area of the conductor: 11AWG

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3 Site Requirements

• Before installing the equipment, be sure to read the following installation requirements carefully. The company will not bear any responsibility if
the equipment malfunctions, is damaged, or even causes a personal safety accident during operation due to failure to operate as required.
• During actual installation, the selection of installation location should comply with local firefighting, environmental protection regulations, and
other relevant laws. The specific installation location planning should be subject to the installer or engineering, procurement, and construction
(EPC) contracts.

• Do not install the equipment in a smoky, flammable, or explosive

environment.
• Do not install the equipment on a flammable base.
• Avoid exposing the equipment to direct sunlight, rain, standing
water, snow, or dust. Install the equipment in a sheltered place.

2m

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4 Installation

The M8 screws used to fix the equipment must be prepared by users.

Roof installation

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5 Cable Connection

• When the inverter is connected to other equipment, L1, L2, and PE shall be connected in sequence, and cannot be mixed. The wiring operation
must comply with the cable regulations and standards of the country or region where you are located.
• Before wiring, use a multimeter to confirm that the grid voltage complies with SigenMicro's AC output specifications.

5.1 Earth wire and AC cable connection

When the AC bus connector is not
At the end of the AC bus, Distribution
connected to the inverter, please panel
please install a end cap.
install a branch cap.
Junction
Box

No. Name Description Reference for AC bus purchase and selection

a AC bus Required. Please purchase cables and related Spacing of AC bus connector Mounting direction of PV panel
accessories from our company.
3.61 ft (1.1 m) Vertical
b / Options: if the length of cable at this position of
7.55 ft (2.3 m) Horizontal
the AC bus is insufficient, please provide the cable
yourself. For details about the cable specification,
refer to the specification of the AC bus purchased.
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 AC bus extension/shortening
The needs for extending/shortening the AC bus are met by handling the
AC bus connector.
During operation, if a
situation occurs as shown
in this diagram, restore to
the original position and
try again.

Horizontal
surface

S=12 AWG C: 0.11 in

（2.8 mm） S=12 AWG: 0.35–0.45 N·m
S=10 AWG C: 0.14 in S=10 AWG: 0.50–0.60 N·m
（3.5 mm）

• When extending the cable, connect it accurately according to the cable

marker.
• After handling the AC bus connector, please ensure that the screws and
nuts at both ends have been tightened.
• For unwired ports, please install caps.

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5.2 DC cable connection and equipment QR code pasting
DC cable connection

When the PV terminal is not

wired, please install a MC4 cap.

PV extension cable
If the length of the PV cable is not enough, After the cable connection, you are recommended to remove
it can be purchased from our company. the equipment QR code before installing the photovoltaic panel.
Equipment QR code pasting

• Please paste the QR code according to the actual connection

between the PV panel and the inverter, so that you can create of
a new system on the App subsequently.
• The label paper of the QR code is rectangular, and can represent
the PV panel. You can paste it according to the actual mounting
direction of the PV panel (horizontal, vertical, or diagonal).
• Our company will provide 2 types of QR code stickers. Please During the operation, please keep the locating anchor points at the
choose them according to the actual situation. The illustrations four corners of the QR code sticker intact and clear. Do not cover or
in this section are for reference only. smear them with foreign objects.

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 Type A: Applicable to scenarios where PV panels are installed regularly

Type B: Applicable to scenarios where PV panels are installed irregularly, and there is a layout diagram
If the power station layout diagram is scaled according to the
size requirements, and cannot be contained on one drawing,
the layout diagram can be divided into multiple drawings.

Type B: Applicable to scenarios where PV panels are installed irregularly, and there is no layout diagram

You can plan the location where the QR code is pasted on the Type B-shaped paper by yourself, which is recommended to be consistent with the
actual layout of PV panels.
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7 Power-on 8 Download and Startup of mySigen App
1. Check that the cables have been correctly connected.
2. Turn on the upstream AC switch of the inverter, and observe the
1 Please visit [Link] and go to "Partner"
→"Register Now" and sign up for your account.
indicator.
2 Download the mySigen app to initiate the creation of a new
system for your equipment.

Indicator

Color Status Meaning

Blink The system generates electricity normally,
the equipment is successfully connected to
the grid, and the communication is normal.
Blink The system generates electricity normally, mySigen
the equipment is successfully connected to
the grid, but the communication is
abnormal.
Steady The equipment is in standby mode, waiting
on for the app to issue the startup command.

Blink The equipment is not connected to the grid,

or a grid anomaly is detected. mySigen
Steady Hardware protection, such as DC-side
on abnormal ground impedance protection,
over-temperature protection, and relay fault.

• After factory shipment, the SigenMicro defaults to standby mode. When DC power is applied, the green LED flashes for about 6
seconds before turning solid green, indicating that the SigenMicro is in standby mode.
• If the SigenMicro has been configured to start up, after the DC power is applied, the green LED flashes for about 6 seconds, then
stays solid green for about 3 seconds, followed by flashing green, indicating that the SigenMicro is starting up.
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 This method can obtain
the device location
information.

According to the
interface prompts,
complete the
startup
When taking a photo of the QR code sticker, please
ensure the positioning markers at all four corners
are captured clearly and completely.

This method
cannot obtain the
device location
information.

According to the
interface prompts,
complete the startup

Choose one method.

After creating new systems, please carry out the defect elimination if any device is found to be not connected in the process of creating
new systems. For detailed steps, please refer to the mySigen App Creating New Systems Guide. If the defect elimination cannot be added,
you are advised to install an outdoor wireless AP to enhance the WLAN signal. You can purchase the wireless AP from our Company.

3 An installer should ask the owner to check the email titled "sigencloud" to activate the account within 24 hours after creating a new system.
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 FAQ
How to remove the inverter‘s AC cable or AC bus connector’s branch cap.

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