Mounting examples Vertical Mounting Horizontal Mounting • Use the mounting feet to secure the eStore • Use bands or straps, placed between the inside of the handles and mounting feet, to • DO NOT use straps to hold down the secure the eStore battery as they may damage the eStore.
Interfaces II USB for 3 Colour eStore set up Status LED eCore to eStore eStore to eStore (RJ45) (RJ11) Main Switch Command LIN /CIB Bus Molex Minfit Upper pin (2) – ground Lower pin (1) – signal...
• All eStores are equipped with a Main Switch • The Main Switch opens automatically to protect the eStore battery pack from over voltage or under voltage and overcurrent. • The Main Switch can also be operated manually with the Main Switch (MS) Command button •...
The Main Switch Command of the first eStore pack (Master) controls all others. • The first eStore pack (Master) is connected to the Dometic eCore with RJ45 CAN cable. (connection to Dometic Weaco MCA series chargers is though the LIN BUS connection)
Master / Slaves Slave Slave Master • eStore with CAN connection to eCore (or Weaco LIN Control panel and charger) Master • Pack Address #1 in Battery Configuration utility • eStore with data bus connection to other eStore Slave •...
Storage Mode • eStore is delivered in Storage mode to reduce self discharge • To wake up the eStore, apply 12V DC to terminals. • The yellow status LED will begin to flash yellow (indicating that Main Switch is open)
Used for multiple (parallel) installations with eStore bus • Uses MODBUS reader program running on PC (see installation instructions page 22). • Connect PC to eStore with male / male USB cable (Dometic SKU 9102900281) • Repeat configuration procedure for each eStore in installation...
Configuration - Instructions 2 Press <Ctrl F> select Find COM in Connection menu Select new COM port number in list (COM 18 in this example) Press <Ctrl P> select COM Parameters in Connection menu Select Even in the Parity menu of the COM settings screen, press OK...
Insert the Parallel Pack Number, press <return> (3 in this example) 10. Insert the password 3331 in the Save configuration box, press <return> 11. Attach the ID decal to the eStore Repeat steps 1 to 11 for each eStore in the installation...
Connect eStore Bus cables – see example on next slide After 2 minutes check status LED flashing yellow Check Main Switches by pressing the Main Switch Command of the MASTER eStore (#1). All eStore should flash green. Note: check main switch before connecting +ve and –ve battery cables...
Bus Connection (example - 3 eStore with Dometic eCore ) ID decal Slave Master Slave • First eStore (Master) 1 connection • Last eStore 1 connection • All Others 2 Connections...
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Comissioning Summary (eStore Bus) Open eStore protection flaps (Terminal Cover) Page 4 Apply 12V to eStore terminals to wake up from Storage mode. Page 11 (yellow status LED will begin to flash) Configure eStore with Battery Configuration utility* Page 12 -16...
Multple pack (example – eStore / eCore) Internal Fuse eStore bus RJ 11 cable eCore to eStore bus Junction box Common Fuse RJ 45 cable Note: Main Switch Command (MS) is active on Master eStore only...
Connection to MPC01 (interface board) This is the communications connection board for the MPC01 network. eStore - MPC01 BUS cable IBS_B2A 12V supply to MPC01 IBS_B2C IBS_B1 IBS_B2B LIN bus connections MPC01 display connection For other connections – see MPC01 Manual...
(cable included in MPC01 Scope of delivery) • Connect to eStore LIN IBS_B2A (cable SKU:9102200197) • Connect MPC 12V supply to 12V battery terminals. • MCA charger dip switch setting (automatic charge control): OFF ON ON OFF • Connect MCA 12V supply to eStore...
IBS_B2A (cable SKU:9102200197) • Connect to eStore LIN (2 eStore) IBS_B2B • Connect MPC 12V supply to 12V battery terminals. • MCA charger dip switch setting (automatic charge control): OFF ON ON OFF • Connect MCA 12V supply to eStore...
LIN (2 eStore) IBS_B2B • Connect to eStore LIN (3 eStore) IBS_B2C • Connect MPC 12V supply to 12V battery terminals. • MCA charger dip switch setting (automatic charge control): OFF ON ON OFF • Connect MCA 12V supply to eStore...
• Always charge eStore after installation. • Never connect the eStore Bus cable (RJ11) to a telephone socket. It will irreparably damage the eStore and may cause fire. • When connecting multiple eStores to MCA 1250 / 1280 (charger only), eStore Bus can be configured to provide synchronised command of all eStore Main Switches.
Accesories / Spare parts eStore BUS cable Kit - (Dometic SKU: 9102900279) (RJ 11 - pin to pin + eStore ID decals) for communication between eStore units in multiple eStores, when using eStore Bus. eStore configuration kit - (Dometic SKU: 9102900281) (male /male USB cable + CD) for set up of multiple eStores -installers only.
• Discharging with eCore AC Load > DCDC40 output − At 11.5 - 12 V eCore inverter stops. eStore recharges to 13V (SOC ~ 10%) and inverter restarts. • Discharging with AC or DC Load > DCDC40 output (no eCore) −...
• Connect PC to eStore using USB cable* The PC will load the USB driver to connect with eStore. The PC may attempt to search for the driver in internet, using windows update. To avoid this, use the setting: For instructions, see http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc730606%28v=ws.10%29.aspx...
Configuration Utility – PC Installation Notes: • If the eStore_Configuration_Utility.mbc does not run automatically (choose application), search for MBReader.exe and select. • Ensure “Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” is checked...
What is the ideal temperature range for full performance and long life of the eStore? − The eStore will work best and have the greatest life if operated between 10 and 30°C. Try to store the eStore (long term) at 10 - 20°C for optimum life.
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How does the eStore behave on 100% charge if alternator or solar controller goes to 16V? − The eStore has over voltage protection of each individual cell through the BMS. It will disconnect the eStore (Main Switch) from the system to protect itself at a theoretical maximum of 15.2V.
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