Pika Installer Resources
Note on system design and procurement:
This note is intended to help system designers, purchasers and PV installers plan for a successful Harbor Smart Battery installation on a timeline. Please familiarize yourself with this list of tasks and their timing relative to your projected installation date.
Complete the following up to two weeks prior to installation:
- First, verify that the installation location meets all site requirements, per the installation manual.
- Familiarize yourself with all manuals and instructional videos.
- Design your system according to Pika approved guidelines.
- Place your order early: shipping-times for battery modules may exceed 10-days.
Download the complete Harbor Smart Battery installation checklist here.
Product Manuals and Datasheets
Find up-to-date manuals and datasheets for all of Pika's products below. If you need assistance, please contact sales@pika-energy.com| Product Name | Model Numbers | Product Manuals | Product Datasheets |
| Pika Islanding Inverter™ | X7602 (SN below X7602-1164) X11402 (SN below X11402-2057) | Islanding Inverter™ Installation Manual Islanding Inverter™ Operation Manual | Islanding Inverter Datasheet |
| Pika Islanding Inverter™ | X7602 (SN above X7602-1164) X11402 (SN above X11402-2057) | Islanding Inverter™ Installation Manual Islanding Inverter™ Operation Manual | Islanding Inverter Datasheet |
| Coral™ Smart Battery 14A | SB288 | Coral SB14A™ Installation Manual | Coral Smart Battery Datasheet |
| Harbor™ Smart Battery | HBSK (Harbor: 3, 4, 5, 6) | Harbor Smart Battery Installation Manual Harbor Smart Battery Operation Manual | Harbor Smart Battery Datasheet |
| PV Link™ | S2501 | PV Link™ Installation Manual PV Link™ String Size Calculator (paper) | S2501 PV Link Datasheet |
| REbus Beacon™ | NA | REbus Beacon Installation Manual REbus Beacon Operation Manual | NA |
| Wind-solar Inverter | X3001 | X3001 Inverter Operation Manual | X3001 Datasheet |
| Home Wind Turbine | T701 | T701 Turbine Manual | T701 Datasheet |
Pika Energy Island Accessory Kit Datasheets
These kits expand the functionality of the already powerful Pika Energy Island.| Product Name | Pika Part Number | Note | Product Datasheets |
| Pika ATS Kit | ATSK-01 | Enables whole-home backup with an external automatic transfer switch. | ATS Kit Datasheet |
| Pika CT Kit | CTK2-01 | Enables self-supply modes and the tracking of utility consumption. | CT Kit Datasheet |
Pika Energy Technical Resources
Our library of product technical resources.| Category | Downloads | Notes |
| California SGIP Storage Incentive | Pika Energy SGIP Kit v2 | Pika-specific documentation package for application for the SGIP storage incentive in California. CPUC SGIP Information Register as a California SGIP qualified-installer |
| System Design | Energy Island Sizing Tool | An .XLSX document for system planning. Configure PV Link strings based on module specifications and plan battery size requirement based on load calculations. |
| REbus Beacon | TOU Program Guide | Explains configuration of the REbus Beacon for TOU and zero-export functionality in CA and HI markets. |
Installation Videos
Our complete library of instructional product-installation videos.| Product | Video Link |
| Harbor Smart Battery | Full Installation Video |
| Pika PV Link | Full Installation Video |
Pre-approved Pika Energy Island Single-line Diagrams
Reference these drawings when designing with Pika Energy Island. If your design is not described by one of these drawings, we encourage you to contact Pika technical support for design clearance.| Diagram Description | Diagram Control Number | Download Link | Application Notes |
| Basic Solar-plus-Storage System | SD1312 | Download | This design shows a Pika Energy Island with a Protected Loads Panel to provide backup power to loads (12 kW surge, 8 kW continuous). |
| Whole-home Solar-plus-storage Backup System | SD1315 | Download | This design shows a Pika Energy Island with an external Automatic Transfer Switch configured for whole house backup. Use this system configuration to provide backup power to a main service panel (12 kW surge, 8 kW continuous). This configuration is acceptable for most 200A residential services. |
| Solar-plus-Storage System with Revenue-Grade Meter | SD1318 | Download | This design shows a Pika Energy Island with a revenue grade meter (RGM) connected. Use this system configuration to provide backup power to a Protected Loads Panel (12 kW surge, 8 kW continuous). This configuration is acceptable for most 200A residential services. |
| Multi-Inverter Solar-plus-Storage System with Line-Side Tap | SD2324 | Download | This design shows two different Pika Energy Island systems installed at the same site. One system provides combined solar and storage, with backup power through the Protected Loads panel (12 kW surge, 8 kW continuous). This configuration is acceptable for most 200A residential services. |