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Blueshape PWS4 Operating Instructions Manual

Power station for v-lock lithium ion batteries only

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POWER STATION
FOR V-LOCK LITHIUM ION BATTERIES ONLY
Model
PWS4
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Revision 1.2
www.blueshape.net
Printed in Malta 2016

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  • Page 1 POWER STATION FOR V-LOCK LITHIUM ION BATTERIES ONLY Model PWS4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Revision 1.2 www.blueshape.net Printed in Malta 2016...
  • Page 2 With the high output power capability of the PWS4, it is expected and very normal that the internal electronics generate some heat and the internal temperature rises to a controlled extent. It is however, very important to keep the ventilation openings of the enclosure unobstructed.
  • Page 3 Package contents PWS4 four position Power Station Operating manual The unit IS NOT waterproof and not intended for usage in humid or wet environments...
  • Page 4 PWS4 graphic description – Front/left side Back lit LCD display (20 columns x 4 rows) Top output 28V, 560W max (in combination with bottom output) Top output 14V, 280W max (in combination with bottom output) Bottom output 28V, 560W max (in combination with top output)
  • Page 5 PWS4 graphic description – Rear/right side Ventilation outlets (2 slow running, low noise fans) Data connector Illuminated power On/Off switch. The unit needs to be switched on to start operating and can be switched off even if the batteries are left mounted in the V-locks...
  • Page 6 2 x 3 pin female XLRs for 28V/ 560W max output (20A) 2 x 4 pin XLRs for 14V 280W max output (20A) The display on the PWS4 will show each battery's individual state of charge and the total real time power being generated by the unit.
  • Page 7 The state of charge of each installed battery is shown in percentage. When BLUESHAPE BV batteries are powering the unit, this value is very accurate and is read and updated in real time through the dialogue between the battery and the unit since they are using the same protocol.
  • Page 8 The second screen will display as follows: 1 15.45V 2 15.80V 2.50A 123W 3 --- 4 16.50V 0.88A Column #1 Battery no. (1 through 4) Column #2 Battery Voltage Column #3 Current demand per battery Power outputs for 24V and 14V supplies Column #4 simultaneously Notes:...
  • Page 9 Usage with BLUESHAPE BV batteries PWS4 Recommendations Recommended 1 = least BATTERY MODEL Capacity (Wh) Max. Discharge (A) 5 = most   BV065 65Wh   BV090 90Wh   BV100HD 94Wh   BV100HD (SPLASH) 94Wh  ...
  • Page 10 XLR Polarity Accessories A number of cable accessories are available for connecting the PWS4 with the most popular cameras on the market. Examples: PWC33: XLR 3 pole to XLR 3 pole PWC34: XLR 3 pole to XLR 4 pole PWC44: XLR 4 pole to XLR 4 pole PWCAL: XLR 3 pole to Fisher 2 pole for ARRI...
  • Page 11: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications: Parameter Value Output Voltage #1 Outlet 2 x 3pin female XLR (+/- 1% on no load) Maximum output #1 560W (outputs from both 28V XLRs combined) Output Voltage #2 14V (+/- 1% on no load) Outlet 2 x 4pin female XLR Maximum output #2 280W (outputs from both 14V XLRs combined) Over current protection of outputs Available on all outlets...
  • Page 12 Warranty BLUESHAPE Power Stations are warranted to be free from defects in materials, workmanship and functionality for a period of 18 months commencing from the date of purchase. This warranty shall not apply to any products or parts of, that have been subjected to misuse, negligence, accidental or abnormal conditions of operation.