How can I install a gateway outdoor?
BOM and assembly of waterproof box for outdoor GTW installation in combination with 1 to 5 PV strings
The gateway is not waterproof; therefore, other products must be used for outdoor installation, and systems with one or more PV strings must be different.
Bill of materials
The required materials for installing a gateway outdoors are:
| For 1 PV string | |||
| Quantity | Part number | Description | Link to buy |
| 1 | TAYLOR-GTW-2C | Taylor gateway including the power supply and DIN rail bracket | |
| 1 | Spelsberg AKi 2-g | Installatiebehuizing 300 x 300 x 132 Polycarbonaat Grij | buy |
| 1 | Spelsberg TK NS35-216 | DIN-rail Ongeperforeerd Plaatstaal 216 mm | buy |
| 3 | Wiska 10066526-1 | Cable gland M20 Polyamide | buy |
| 1 | Wiska 10066527 | Cable gland M25 Polyamide | buy |
| To be chosen by the installer | Faber Kabel 020312 | Installation cable (N)YM(St)-J 3 x 2.50 mm² Gray per meter | buy |
| 1 | TAYLOR-GTW-C-WP-03 | TAYLOR-GTW-C-03 including cable grommet | |
| 1 | Eaton Z-SD230 | DIN-rail contactdoos zonder klapdeksel Zuiver wit (RAL 9010) | buy |
| For 2 PV strings | |||
| Quantity | Part number | Description | Link to buy |
| 1 | TAYLOR-GTW-2C | Taylor gateway including the power supply and DIN rail bracket | |
| 1 | Spelsberg AKi 2-g | Installatiebehuizing 300 x 300 x 132 Polycarbonaat Grij | buy |
| 1 | Spelsberg TK NS35-216 | DIN-rail Ongeperforeerd Plaatstaal 216 mm | buy |
| 3 | Wiska 10066526-1 | Cable gland M20 Polyamide | buy |
| 1 | Wiska 10066527 | Cable gland M25 Polyamide | buy |
| 2 | Wiska 10060953 | MFD 20/02/065 Meervoudig dicht-inzetstuk M20 2 x 5 - 6.5 mm Elastomeer | buy |
| To be chosen by the installer | Faber Kabel 020312 | Installation cable (N)YM(St)-J 3 x 2.50 mm² Gray per meter | buy |
| 1 | TAYLOR-GTW-C-WP-03 | TAYLOR-GTW-C-03 including cable grommet | |
| 1 | Eaton Z-SD230 | DIN-rail contactdoos zonder klapdeksel Zuiver wit (RAL 9010) | buy |
| For 3 PV strings | |||
| Quantity | Part number | Description | Link to buy |
| 1 | TAYLOR-GTW-2C | Taylor gateway including the power supply and DIN rail bracket | |
| 1 | Spelsberg AKi 2-g | Installatiebehuizing 300 x 300 x 132 Polycarbonaat Grij | buy |
| 1 | Spelsberg TK NS35-216 | DIN-rail Ongeperforeerd Plaatstaal 216 mm | buy |
| 1 | Wiska 10066526-1 | Cable gland M20 Polyamide | buy |
| 3 | Wiska 10066527 | Cable gland M25 Polyamide | buy |
| 2 | Wiska 10064342 | MFD 25/03/070 Meervoudig dicht-inzetstuk M25 3 x 5 - 7 mm Elastomeer | buy |
| To be chosen by the installer | Faber Kabel 020312 | Installation cable (N)YM(St)-J 3 x 2.50 mm² Gray per meter | buy |
| 1 | TAYLOR-GTW-C-WP-03 | TAYLOR-GTW-C-03 including cable grommet | |
| 1 | Eaton Z-SD230 | DIN-rail contactdoos zonder klapdeksel Zuiver wit (RAL 9010) | buy |
| For 4 PV strings | ||||||
| Quantity needed | Part number | Description | Link to buy | |||
| 1 | TAYLOR-GTW-2C | Taylor gateway including the power supply and DIN rail bracket | ||||
| 1 | Spelsberg AKi 2-g | Installatiebehuizing 300 x 300 x 132 Polycarbonaat Grij | buy €119.99(1pcs) |
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| 1 | Spelsberg TK NS35-216 | DIN-rail Ongeperforeerd Plaatstaal 216 mm | buy €6.99(1pcs) |
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| 1 | Wiska 10066526-1 | Cable gland M20 Polyamide |
€1.99(1pcs) |
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| 1 | Wiska 10066527 | Cable gland M25 Polyamide |
€67.99 (50pcs) |
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| 2 | Wiska 10066528 | Cable gland M32 Polyamide | buy €59.99 (25pcs) |
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| 2 | Wiska 10064344 | MFD 32/04/070 Meervoudig dicht-inzetstuk M32 4 x 5 - 7 mm Elastomeer |
€1.79 (2pcs) |
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| To be chosen by the installer | Faber Kabel 020312 | Installation cable (N)YM(St)-J 3 x 2.50 mm² Gray per meter | buy €4.99(per m) |
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| 1 | TAYLOR-GTW-C-WP-03 | TAYLOR-GTW-C-03 including cable grommet | ||||
| 1 | Eaton Z-SD230 | DIN-rail contactdoos zonder klapdeksel Zuiver wit (RAL 9010) |
€12.99 (1pcs) |
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| For 5 PV strings | |||
| Quantity | Part number | Description | Link to buy |
| 1 | TAYLOR-GTW-2C | Taylor gateway including the power supply and DIN rail bracket | |
| 1 | Spelsberg AKi 2-g | Installatiebehuizing 300 x 300 x 132 Polycarbonaat Grij | buy |
| 1 | Spelsberg TK NS35-216 | DIN-rail Ongeperforeerd Plaatstaal 216 mm | buy |
| 1 | Wiska 10066526-1 | Cable gland M20 Polyamide | buy |
| 1 | Wiska 10066527 | Cable gland M25 Polyamide | buy |
| 2 | Wiska 10066528 | Cable gland M32 Polyamide | buy |
| 2 | Wiska 10101140 | MFD 32/05/070 Meervoudig dicht-inzetstuk M32 5 x 5 - 7 mm Elastomeer | buy |
| To be chosen by the installer | Faber Kabel 020312 | Installation cable (N)YM(St)-J 3 x 2.50 mm² Gray per meter | buy |
| 1 | TAYLOR-GTW-C-WP-03 | TAYLOR-GTW-C-03 including cable grommet | |
| 1 | Eaton Z-SD230 | DIN-rail contactdoos zonder klapdeksel Zuiver wit (RAL 9010) | buy |
Assembly steps
After sourcing all materials, follow these instructions to install the gateway:
- Open Spelsberg AKi 2-g Installatiebehuizing 300 x 300 x 132 Polycarbonaat Grijs
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- Install the Spelsberg TK NS35-216 DIN-rail Ongeperforeerd Plaatstaal 216 mm in the middle of the Spelsberg AKi 2-g Installatiebehuizing 300 x 300 x 132 Polycarbonaat Grijs
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- Assemble and pick all required cable glands.
- For 1 PV string
- Disassemble 1 Wiska 10066527 (M25), remove the grommet and insert the TAYLOR-GTW-C-03 including the cable grommet. The cable gland should look like this:

- Install the cable glands as shown in the picture below.

- Disassemble 1 Wiska 10066527 (M25), remove the grommet and insert the TAYLOR-GTW-C-03 including the cable grommet. The cable gland should look like this:
- For 2 PV string
- Disassemble 1 Wiska 10066527 (M25), remove the grommet and insert the TAYLOR-GTW-C-03 including the cable grommet. The cable gland should look like this:

- Disassemble 2 Wiska 10066526-1 (M20), remove the grommet and insert the Wiska 10060953.

- Install the cable glands as shown in the picture below.

- Disassemble 1 Wiska 10066527 (M25), remove the grommet and insert the TAYLOR-GTW-C-03 including the cable grommet. The cable gland should look like this:
- For 3 PV string
- Disassemble 1 Wiska 10066527 (M25), remove the grommet and insert the TAYLOR-GTW-C-03 including the cable grommet.

- Disassemble 2 Wiska 10066527 (M25), remove the grommet and insert the Wiska 10064342.

- Install the cable glands as shown in the picture below.

- Disassemble 1 Wiska 10066527 (M25), remove the grommet and insert the TAYLOR-GTW-C-03 including the cable grommet.
- For 4 PV string
- Disassemble 1 Wiska 10066527 (M25), remove the grommet and insert the TAYLOR-GTW-C-03 including the cable grommet.

- Disassemble 2 Wiska 10066528 (M32), remove the grommet and insert the Wiska 10064344.

- Install the cable glands as shown in the picture below.

- Disassemble 1 Wiska 10066527 (M25), remove the grommet and insert the TAYLOR-GTW-C-03 including the cable grommet.
- For 5 PV string
- Disassemble 1 Wiska 10066527 (M25), remove the grommet and insert the TAYLOR-GTW-C-03 including the cable grommet.

- Disassemble 2 Wiska 10066528 (M32), remove the grommet and insert the Wiska 10101140.

- Install the cable glands as shown in the picture below.

- Disassemble 1 Wiska 10066527 (M25), remove the grommet and insert the TAYLOR-GTW-C-03 including the cable grommet.
- For 1 PV string
- Snap the Taylor DIN rail bracket for gateway onto the DIN rail
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- Slide the TAYLOR-GTW-2C onto the Taylor DIN rail bracket for gateway
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- Attach the Eaton Z-SD230 to the DIN rail and connect the Faber Kabel 020312.
- Slide the PV string cables through the TAYLOR-GTW-2C and remaining cable glands.
- Connect the TAYLOR-GTW-C-03 to the gateway. The image below shows an example of the box for 2 PV strings.
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- Plug the power supply into the socket and connect it to the gateway.
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- Close the box. The gateway is ready to be mounted outdoors.
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