How to Set Up the Span Smart Panel

What You'll Need

• Span Smart Panel
• Licensed electrician (required)
• Span app
• WiFi network

Important Notice

Professional Installation Required: The Span Panel replaces your main electrical panel and must be installed by a licensed electrician. This guide covers the software setup portion.

Step-by-Step Setup (Post-Installation)

1. Professional installation: Electrician installs Span Panel in place of existing panel.
2. Verify installation: Electrician confirms all circuits are working.
3. Panel powers on: Span Panel boots up and displays status.
4. Download Span app: Install on your smartphone.
5. Create account: Sign up for Span.
6. Connect to panel: Follow app prompts to discover and connect to your panel.
7. Connect to WiFi: Panel connects to your home network.
8. Label circuits: Name each circuit (kitchen, HVAC, EV charger, etc.).
9. Set priorities: Configure which circuits are essential for backup power.
10. Configure solar/battery: If applicable, set up solar and battery integration.
11. Create automations: Set schedules for non-essential loads.

Key Features

• Smart electrical panel with per-circuit control
• Real-time energy monitoring for every circuit
• Solar and battery integration
• Automatic load management
• Circuit-level control from app
• Essential/non-essential load prioritization
• Backup power optimization

Troubleshooting

• Circuit showing offline: Verify breaker is on. Check connection in panel.
• App not connecting: Ensure panel has WiFi connection. Check network settings.
• Energy readings incorrect: Contact Span support for calibration.
• Backup not working: Verify battery is connected and priorities are set.