Proper use

The KOSTAL Smart Energy Meter is a measuring device, which determines electrical measuring values and is available to the inverter via LAN or RS485. It is not an electricity meter for measuring active consumption in the sense of the EU Directive 2004/22/EC (MID) and it may only be used for internal purposes.

The data about your system’s energy generation collected by the KOSTAL Smart Energy Meter may deviate from the data of the main energy meter.

According to its classification as overvoltage category III, the KOSTAL Smart Energy Meter may only be connected in the sub-distribution / circuit distribution on the consumer side behind the energy supply company’s energy meter and is only suitable for indoor use.

The KOSTAL Smart Energy Meter is approved for use in EU member states. Only use the KOSTAL Smart Energy Meter in accordance with the details provided in the enclosed documentation.

Any other form of use may result in damage to property or personal injury. For reasons of safety, the product (including the software) must not be modified and components must not be fitted if they are not expressly recommended or sold by KOSTAL Solar Electric GmbH for this product. Any form of product use other than that described in the intended use section is not considered to be intended.

Operators are prohibited from undertaking unauthorised changes, conversions and repairs as well as opening the product.

The enclosed documentation forms part of the product and must be read, noted and kept accessible at all times.