Battery Box Residential installation guidance Content 1 Foreword ....................................... 3 1.1 About this guide ..........................................4 1.2 Target Group ........................................... 4 1.3 Additional Information ........................................4 1.4 Symbols Used ..........................................4 2 Safety ........................................5 2.1 Warnings and Notification ......................................5 2.2 Safety Guidelines ...........................................
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3 System activity procedures when Battery-Box connect to Victron inverter ....................38 4 System activity procedures when Battery-Box connect to Solax inverter ..................... 40 Appendix 3 ......................................42 Parameter setting ..........................................42 1. SMA charger min capacity ......................................42 2. Solax charger min capacity ......................................49 Installation Video Website:http://www.byd.com/energy/Battery-Box-25.htm 2/ 50...
1 Foreword Thank you for choosing BYD products. We are committed to providing you with quality and reliable after sales service To protect users and the product itself, please kindly read this manual carefully which provides detailed information for product features, structures, operating standards, maintenance and troubleshooting.
Box Residential installation guidance 1.1 About this guide This is the installation guide for the BYD Battery Box product - B-Box Pro 13.8. Users of this device or installers must refer to the installation guide to install and use the product correctly.
2.1 Warnings and Notification Installation environment requirements: BYD B-Box Res 2.5-10.0 is designed for household purposes. For installation, it must be installed in a location complying with IP55 regulation. If the Installation location does not comply with IP55, this may cause product failure and it will not be guaranteed for any related accident or damage.
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Battery Box Residential installation guidance Do not expose to temperatures above 55℃ and keep out of direct sunlight. Ensure secure grounding. Do not reverse the front panel. Do not short/reverse polarity or connect in series. Power off battery and disconnect battery from power and load before installation and maintenance. Only be operated by qualified professionals.
3.1 Product Introduction BYD battery box products Battery-Box Res 2.5~10.0 as the energy storage parts can be used in off-grid & on-grid energy storage system. It is recommended not to use this device for other than the purpose described in this guidance. The substitute use of this product, random change, and use of components other than sold or recommended by BYD will nullify the product guarante e.
Battery Box Residential installation guidance 3.3 Cable outlet of cabinet Power cable or Grounded cable to inverter ② Grounded cable communication cable ③Communication cable to inverter Interface Mark Function B+/B-output B+/B- Power cable connect with inverter Grounded cable to the GND bus ...
Battery Box Residential installation guidance 3.4 B-Plus2.5 interface and terminal introduction P-:Negative terminal P+:Positive terminal GND: Grounded terminal 3.5 Display and communicate interface Function Interface Mark Indicate State of capacity of battery SOC LED Indicate the Plus is running status ...
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Battery Box Residential installation guidance Indicate alarm status Alarm Communication ports RJ45 terminal RS485 When parallel connection, need setting address. Address ADDR Not using Alarm relay output 1.2.3.4 Measure battery voltage when testing. Test terminal Activity battery when no external powers addo on battery.
Battery Box Residential installation guidance 4 Preparations 4.1 Installation notice a) Battery installation location should be away from heat and avoid produce spark. The safety distance should be above than 1m. b) Battery installing connecting cables should be as short as possible, to prevent excessive line pressure drop. c) Batteries with different capacity, different type of products or different manufactures are not allowed to connection.
Battery Box Residential installation guidance 4.2Package information and system configuration list The cabinet and battery are packaged separately with cartons, the components are taken along with the cabinet or battery package, before installation, installer should read the system configuration list. Item Purpose Picture...
Battery Box Residential installation guidance 向上 易碎物品 怕雨 堆码层数极限 LITHIUM ION BATTERIES UN3480 4G/Y50/S/16 CN/XXXXXX PI:XXX 5.2 Disassemble the fixed seat& door and pallet Tools: screwdriver Remove fixed Remove pallet Take away the Take away the Connect ground seat door screws which are wire to GND fixing the holder...
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Battery Box Residential installation guidance 5.3Fix the frame on the wall, then fix the cabinet with the fixing frame Tools: screwdriver Fix the frame on the wall Fixing. 20/ 50...
Battery Box Residential installation guidance 5.4Battery installation Tools: Cross screwdriver and Sockets spanner Put the first battery into the Put the second battery into the Put the third battery into the Put the fourth battery into the cabinet. cabinet. cabinet. cabinet.
Battery Box Residential installation guidance 5.5Connect cables with battery Tools: Cross screw driver Fixed torque: 20±2kgf.cm(确认扭力) Attention: The battery can only in parallel connection, do not connect batteries in series. Do not short connect, reverse polarity connect. Fix the air circuit Fix the cable through Connect the Positive breakert.Remark:Tube...
Battery Box Residential installation guidance 5.6 Battery address set up 5.6.1“ADDR” switch introduction Function: Communicate between battery and BMU, BMU will communication with external equipment when using CAN communication. Each DIP switch definition: There are 6 bit switches, keep the switch on down side means”0”, turn up the switch to “ON” means “1”. Address: 000000 Address: 100000 For example: when two battery in using “ADDR”...
Battery Box Residential installation guidance 5.8 Connect to inverter 5.8.1 Communication cable connection Batt 29 Batt 25 Batt 21 Batt 30 Batt 22 Batt 26 Batt31 Batt 23 Batt 27 Batt 32 Batt28 Batt 24 5.8.2 Power cable connection Tools: Cross screwdriver, fixed torque: 25±2.5Nm Remark: Each rack is negative line need to use the belt, and between each cabinet and inverter line length is the same.
Battery Box Residential installation guidance 6 Start system Notice: Before activity the system, please inspection according below items: Confirm all the batteries are powered OFF. Confirm all power cables are connected correctly and reliably. Confirm all communication cables are connected correctly and reliably. 30/ 50...
Battery Box Residential installation guidance 7 Stop system Notice: Before stop the system, please power off inverter first, then power off battery refer to below items: Power off the devices which connect with batteries: Inverter&MPPT, etc. Turn the switch of main circuit breaker(QFB0) to“ OFF” Turn the switch of battery breaker(QFB1、QFB2、QFB3、QFB4) to “OFF”.
Battery Box Residential installation guidance Appendix 2 List of matched inverter vendors Serial number name GOODWE Victron Solax 1.System activity procedures when Battery-Box connect to SMA Sunny Island ⑴ Start Battery-Box; Turn the switch of main circuit breaker (QFB0) to “ON”. Turn the switch of battery breaker (QFB1、QFB2、QFB3、QFB4) to “ON”.
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Battery Box Residential installation guidance ERROR Alarm Status(display interval 2S) Definition LED(BMU) Blinks 1 time Inverter not connected Blinks 2 time Battery not connected Blinks 3 time Battery disconnect Blinks 4 time Battery failure Remark: Slow blink: Indicator light is on and off every 1s (0.5Hz). Fast blink: indicator light is on and off every 0.25s (2Hz).
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Battery Box Residential installation guidance ⑶Start inverter; Procedure: • Press the start-stop button on the Sunny Island and hold it until an acoustic signal sounds. Or Press and hold the button on the Sunny Remote Control until an acoustic signal sounds. ☑The inverter LED on each Sunny Island is glowing green. ⑷Set up battery parameters on SRC of inverter;...
Battery Box Residential installation guidance 2 System activity procedures when Battery-Box connect to GOODWE inverter ⑴Open the GOODWE APP and open the home page; ⑵Start Battery-Box; Turn the switch of main circuit breaker (QFB0) to “ON”. Turn the switch of battery breaker (QFB1、QFB2、QFB3、QFB4) to “ON”. Press the “ON/OFF”...
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Capacity is 24%-1% (including) ⑶Inverter activity; ⑷Go to the home page of APP, enter into the Battery Setting page, select “BYD Battery-Box 2.5/5.0/7.5/10.0” battery, then select “NEXT” until the last page, at last select “Start”. Remark: If the installed capacity is greater than or equal to 10.0KWh, the App product model is chosen as "BYD Battery-Box 10"...
Battery Box Residential installation guidance 3 System activity procedures when Battery-Box connect to Victron inverter ⑴Inverter start; ⑵Set the battery DOD at a minimum of 5% on-grid; Set the battery DOD at a minimum of 10% off-grid. ⑶Start Battery-Box; Turn the switch of main circuit breaker (QFB0) to “ON”. Turn the switch of battery breaker (QFB1、QFB2、QFB3、QFB4) to “ON”.
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Battery Box Residential installation guidance Status(display interval 2S) Definition LED(BMU) Blinks 1 time Inverter not connected Blinks 2 time Battery not connected Blinks 3 time Battery disconnect Blinks 4 time Battery failure Remark: Slow blink: Indicator light is on and off every 1s (0.5Hz). Fast blink: indicator light is on and off every 0.25s (2HZ) SOC status and indicate Item...
Battery Box Residential installation guidance 4 System activity procedures when Battery-Box connect to Solax inverter ⑴Open the GOODWE APP and open the home page; ⑵Start Battery-Box; Turn the switch of main circuit breaker(QFB0) to “ON”. Turn the switch of battery breaker (QFB1、QFB2、QFB3、QFB4) to “ON”. Press the “ON/OFF”...
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Battery Box Residential installation guidance SOC status and indicate Item Status Indicate Four lights are all normally on Capacity is 100%-75% (including) The last three lights are normally on Capacity is 74%-50% (including) The last two lights are normally on Capacity is 49%-25% (including) The last one light is normally on Capacity is 24%-1% (including)
Battery Box Residential installation guidance Appendix 3 Parameter setting 1. SMA charger min capacity Parameter setup for Battery-Box2.5 Charging the battery Usage through battery backup system without increased self-consumption Parameters Setup value 003.07Batt Typ Li Lon-Ext-BMS 003.10Batt Cpynom 262.01ProtResSOC 262.02BatResSOC Charging the battery usage through battery backup system with increased self-consumption Parameters Setup value...
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Battery Box Residential installation guidance 262.01ProtResSOC 262.02BatResSOC 262.04PVResSOC 262.03BUResSOC 262.05MinSlfCsmpSOC Parameter setup for Battery-Box 5.0 Charging the battery Usage through battery backup system without increased self-consumption Parameters Setup value 003.07Batt Typ Li Lon-Ext-BMS 003.10Batt Cpynom 262.01ProtResSOC 262.02BatResSOC Charging the battery usage through battery backup system with increased self-consumption Parameters Setup value 003.07Batt Typ...
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Battery Box Residential installation guidance 262.01ProtResSOC 262.02BatResSOC 262.04PVResSOC 262.03BUResSOC 262.05MinSlfCsmpSOC Parameter setup for Battery-Box7.5 Charging the battery Usage through battery backup system without increased self-consumption Parameters Setup value 003.07Batt Typ Li Lon-Ext-BMS 003.10Batt Cpynom 262.01ProtResSOC 262.02BatResSOC Charging the battery usage through battery backup system with increased self-consumption Parameters Setup value 003.07Batt Typ...
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Battery Box Residential installation guidance 262.01ProtResSOC 262.02BatResSOC 262.04PVResSOC 262.03BUResSOC 262.05MinSlfCsmpSOC Parameter setup for Battery-Box10.0 and more Charging the battery Usage through battery backup system without increased self-consumption Parameters Setup value 003.07Batt Typ Li Lon-Ext-BMS 003.10Batt Cpynom 262.01ProtResSOC 262.02BatResSOC Charging the battery usage through battery backup system with increased self-consumption Parameters Setup value 003.07Batt Typ...
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Battery Box Residential installation guidance 262.01ProtResSOC 262.02BatResSOC 262.04PVResSOC 262.03BUResSOC 262.05MinSlfCsmpSOC Parameter setup for Battery-Box in off-grid Protection for the Battery Parameters Recommended Value 223.05 BatPro1Soc 223.06 BatPro2Soc 223.07 BatPro3Soc Gen Autostart Control Parameters Recommended Value 235.03 GnSocTm1Str 235.04 GnSocTm1Stp Parameter setup for Battery-Box7.5 Three-phase Charging the battery Usage through battery backup system without increased self-consumption Parameters...
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Battery Box Residential installation guidance Parameters Setup value 003.07Batt Typ Li Lon-Ext-BMS 003.10Batt Cpynom 261.01SlfCsmplncEna Enable 261.03Saisonenable 262.01ProtResSOC 262.02BatResSOC 262.03BUResSOC 262.04PVResSOC 262.05MinSlfCsmpSOC Charging the battery usage through system for increased self-consumption without a battery backup grid Parameters Setup value 003.07Batt Typ Li Lon-Ext-BMS 003.10Batt Cpynom 261.01SlfCsmplncEna...
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Battery Box Residential installation guidance Parameters Setup value 003.07Batt Typ Li Lon-Ext-BMS 003.10Batt Cpynom 261.01SlfCsmplncEna Enable 261.03Saisonenable 262.01ProtResSOC 262.02BatResSOC 262.03BUResSOC 262.04PVResSOC 262.05MinSlfCsmpSOC Charging the battery usage through system for increased self-consumption without a battery backup grid Parameters Setup value 003.07Batt Typ Li Lon-Ext-BMS 003.10Batt Cpynom 261.01SlfCsmplncEna...
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