Making product data accessible

As per Data Act - regulation (EU 2023/2854) - Article 3 - Obligation to make product data and related service data accessible to the user, information about saved data must be made accessible to users.

For PIKO CI, the data is created and saved as follows.

The product generates the following data

a) Type, format and estimated scope of product data the networked product can generate;

• Log data via the inverter's KOSTAL PIKO CI App:
• Event notifications/CSV format/max. 4 kB/regularly
• Generation data per hour for one day/CSV format/max. 5 kB/regularly
• Generation data per day for one month/CSV format/max. 3 kB/regularly
• Generation data per month for 25 years/CSV format/max. 2 kB/regularly
• Configuration data/CSV format/max. 11 kB
• Access to log data using KOSTAL Solar Portal:
  XML format, 2.5 kB in size, every 10 minutes

Information about generating data

Data is generated as follows.

• Data is continuously generated and visualised
• Data will be continuously provided by Modbus protocol with an update cycle of one second.

Saving data on other devices

c) Specification whether the networked product is able to save data on a device or a remote server, including the intended archiving duration where applicable;

• Log data is averaged locally over a period of five minutes and saved for 1.5 years
• If portal transfer is activated, data is transferred to an external server (see also 2(a)).

Data access

This section specifies how to access data or delete it if required, including the associated technological means as well as the applicable Terms and Conditions of Use and the applicable service quality.

• The log data can be downloaded from the inverter using the integrated Webserver (see also 2(a)).
• The log data can be deleted using the Reset User Settings function.
• It is also possible to download log data using the KOSTAL Solar Portal, providing portal data transfer has been activated.