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- Page 1 +61 3 8797 5557 | info@powerplus-energy.com.au | 4, 21 Power Road Bayswater Vic 3153 | powerplus-energy.com.au LiFe Premium Installation and Operation Manual - REV04...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction Safety Transportation Basic Safety Handling Damaged Battery Fire Qualified installation person (Installer) Product Information Weight and Dimensions Specifications Charging and discharging Location and Environment Installation Battery Installation Power Cabinet Wall Mount Battery Connections Main DC Connections Case Earthings Alarm Contacts Operation Troubleshooting... -
Page 3: Introduction
PowerPlus Energy was designed and manufactured in Australia for the worlds harshest conditions to be a simple, flexible and reliable energy storage solution. As a result the LiFe Premium Series batteries can be easily installed with most Inverter and charger combinations, UPS, Rectifiers, DC or AC coupled charging devices, on-grid and off-grid in single, Dual or three phase applications. -
Page 4: Safety
Installers and users are responsible for familiarising themselves with this manual. The LiFe Premium Series batteries use a high grade Cylindrical Lithium Ferro Phosphate (LFP) cells which are robust and reliable in higher ambient temperatures, have a long service life and with no heavy metals are fully recyclable. -
Page 5: Basic Safety
Basic Safety The Following precautions should be observed: Battery should not be exposed to temperatures above or below the ambient temperature • rating specified in the rear of this manual. Battery should not be installed in direct sunlight. • Battery should not be exposed to strong impacts. •... -
Page 6: Damaged Battery
Damaged battery A damaged battery should not be used and should be returned to the PowerPlus Energy or disposed of via a recycling facility. Leaking electrolyte can cause skin irruption and chemical burns so contact should be avoided. Eye Contact: Rinse gently with running water. -
Page 7: Product Information
PRODUCT INFORMATION The Technical information presented here within outlines the physical and electrical characteristics of the battery and what environment they should be installed in. Weight and Dimensions LiFe2433P LiFe4833P LiFe12033P Depth 620mm 620mm 620mm Width 430mm 430mm 430mm Height 88mm 88mm 88mm... -
Page 8: Specifications
Specifications LiFe2433P LiFe4833P LiFe12033P Nominal DC Voltage 25.6 51.2 128.0 3.3kWhr (3.277) / 3.3kWhr (3.277)/ 3.3kWh (3.277) / Nominal Capacity 128Ah 64Ah 25.6Ah Continuous Discharge Continuous Discharge Current 63Amps 63Amps 25.6Amps Continuous Charge C2 (Recommended) Continuous Charge Current 63Amps 32Amps 12.8Amps Maximum Current 63A (Limited by circuit breaker... -
Page 9: Charging And Discharging
Charging and discharging The battery should be charged and discharged within the operating temperature windows as outlined within the specifications and as indicated in the Charge Discharge table below. All currents are maximum global charging and currents and should be taken into consideration when multiple devices are charging the battery. -
Page 10: Location And Environment
Location and Environment The Location of the battery should be in accordance with the IP rating and operating temperature range specified in the Specification section of this manual. Even though the batteries operate at a low temperature, it is preferred that adequate airflow around the batteries is provided. The location of the batteries should meet the below conditions The Location if far way from the ocean/sea. -
Page 11: Installation
The battery has been designed to fit into a standard 19inch rack enclosure. The Enclosure will need to be fitted with PowerPlus Energy’s Battery rails or similar to ensure stability and correct installation. Battery rails can be sourced from you normal PowerPlus Energy place of purchase. -
Page 12: Power Cabinet
Power Cabinet PowerPlus Energy provides a range of mounting options to make your installation easier. These come supplied with all battery mounting rails, battery cable interconnects and easy bus bar connection for to your main DC cable. Note: M8 Nickel plated connection bolt for connecting Main DC cable to cabinet bus bar not included... -
Page 13: Wall Mount
Wall Mount Other ways of mounting the battery is to stand then up right or on their edge in an electrical enclosure. This can be achieved by manufacturing your own solution or buying a PowerPlus Energy enclosure available from you normal place of purchase Note: M8 Nickel plated connection bolt for connecting Main DC cable to cabinet bus bar not included Part number 3 battery IP66 Wall mount battery... -
Page 14: Battery Connections
Each battery has a positive and negative Amphenol SurLok non keyed male connector for easy snap on connection. A range of cable and mating connectors are available from you normal PowerPlus Energy place of purchase. Main DC Connections The battery comes fitted with Amphenol Surlok connectors (non Keyed) Male connectors. The table below outlines the battery connections and the mating cable connector required. -
Page 15: Case Earthings
Case Earthing The LiFe battery has an M6 nutsert to allow case earthing should your application require grounding of case to the same potential across the application. Alarm Contacts The battery provides the ability to alarm the system manager or user that there has been a loss of power to a battery or batteries. - Page 16 A range of cable and mating connectors are available from you normal PowerPlus Energy place of purchase. Cable Battery daisy chain connector lead COM0030A (30cm) Battery Alarm Bridge connector COMLBA Battery to Alarming circuit cable (2 COM020A Metre) Battery to Alarming circuit cable (5...
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Page 17: Operation
OPERATION Now that you have installed the batteries you are almost ready to turn the battery on. First you should check your installations to ensure the below: Check polarity of all battery connection to be correct • Check that there is no damage to cables •... -
Page 18: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING The LiFe Premium Series battery is designed as a lead acid replacement energy storage solution to work with most systems. Due to the higher energy density of Lithium batteries compared to lead acid batteries, as well as utilising the settings and protections built into the ancillary equipment, the Lithium batteries have a built in BMS. -
Page 19: Maintenance
• Upgrading battery capacity It is possible to add additional batteries to an existing LiFe Premium Series installation at a later date. If you are to add extra capacity the battery must be of the same type, part number, and specification. -
Page 20: End Of Life
No Heavy Metals are used and it is 100% recyclable. WARRANTY PowerPlus Energy will protect this product under warranty when it is installed as set out in this manual and used as set out in the warranty documents. Any product not being used or installed as outlined will be in violation of the terms and will render the product void of any warranty. - Page 21 +61 3 8797 5557 4, 21 Power Road, Bayswater Vic 3153 PO Box 4407, Knox City, VIC 3152 info@powerplus-energy.com.au LiFe Premium Installation and Operation Manual - REV04...
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