Small Box Chameleon 2.0 Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide Delivering the Ultimate Energy Management Solution for Restaurants and Convenience Stores www. Smallboxenergy.com Phone: 480-253-3999 Option 4...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide Table of Contents SBE SUPPORT CONTACTS ......................... 4 Web Access ............................4 URLS ..............................4 SYSTEM OVERVIEW ..........................5 PRE-INSTALL SURVEY ..........................6 SBE Installation app ..........................7 iOS: ..............................7 Android: .............................. 8 INSTALLATION PROCESS ........................10 Web Server ............................
  • Page 3 Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide Configuration of the Controller ......................15 Temperature set point ........................16 Set defrost type ..........................16 Scheduled defrost .......................... 16 Defrost termination set point ......................16 Modbus addressing ........................16 Final Step ............................16 Lighting Control Panel ........................... 18 Locate current lighting control.
  • Page 4: Sbe Support Contacts

    Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide Food Safety ............................22 Mounting the Receiver ........................22 Wireless Temperature Sensors ......................22 Connecting to webserver ........................22 Commissioning Devices to system ......................23 Accessing the webserver from laptop ....................23 Adding Modbus Devices to System ....................23 Adding ZigBee Thermostats to System ....................
  • Page 5: System Overview

    Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide SYSTEM OVERVIEW Web server: Used to communicate to all devices through remote access HVAC: Gives remote visibility and control, allows for remote setting of scheduling and temperature set points Food Safety: Alarm and alert high or low temperatures...
  • Page 6: Pre-Install Survey

    Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide PRE-INSTALL SURVEY • Review all product to be installed. Visually inspect store equipment that will have devices installed Record any and ALL visual defects of equipment that will be monitored or controlled • 1. Refrigeration: Ice buildup on coils, room not reaching set points 2.
  • Page 7: Sbe Installation App

    Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide SBE Installation app Mobile Install Link (Allows mobile users to install the app on their devices) https://www.appsheet.com/newshortcut/d5086ba3-2efc-4d16-bba7- 5237d1091dd5 Browser Link https://www.appsheet.com/start/d5086ba3-2efc-4d16-bba7-5237d1091dd5 User name and password are google email credentials specific to your organization and should be provided by your DM. The same credentials are used by every user in your organization.
  • Page 8: Android

    Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide Android: • Send this link to your mobile device so you can click on it from your mobile device https://www.appsheet.com/newshortcut/d5086ba3-2efc-4d16-bba7-5237d1091dd5 Tap Install • • Tap GO • Install AppSheet • Open AppSheet www. Smallboxenergy.com Phone: 480-253-3999 Option 4...
  • Page 9 Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide • Choose Google Choose Use Another Account • • Enter the email address provided by your DM and tap Next • Enter the password provided by your DM and tap Next Now that you’ve installed the app: The default screen should be your current location.
  • Page 10: Installation Process

    Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide INSTALLATION PROCESS Web Server • Find a suitable location for the web server next to LCP Secure 6” din rail to wall • • Snap in webserver to din rail • Plug power for webserver to outlet...
  • Page 11: Refrigeration Control

    Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide Tech Tip 2: Placement Tips for Faster Installs Refrigeration Control Walk-in Freezer Cut over Cooling Remove cover to expose terminal board • • With power on, identify and remove fan switch leg from Terminal 4 (Fans should turn off) •...
  • Page 12: Installing Temperature Probes

    Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide Installing temperature probes • From the controller run “AIR TEMPERATURE PROBE” (Blue) to back of evaporator unit towards the middle of the unit between the fans • Mount “AIR TEMPERATURE PROBE” 6 to 10 inches out away...
  • Page 13: Temperature Set Point

    Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide Temperature set point Press enter once • • Set temperatures for controller using the up and down arrows, use enter button to scroll octet’s right to left: 36 for coolers, 0 for Freezers Press and hold the enter button until screen returns to the tS menu •...
  • Page 14 Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide • Turn power off to evaporator before making final connections Connect power wire from terminal 4 of evaporator unit to power input of refrigeration • controller • Jump power from controller input power to “COM” of relays (Compressor, Fans, Defrost) Connect White wire from controller power to “N”...
  • Page 15: Installing Temperature Probes

    Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide Installing temperature probes • From the controller run “AIR TEMPERATURE PROBE” (Blue) to back of evaporator unit towards the middle of the unit between the fans • Mount “AIR TEMPERATURE PROBE” 6 to 10 inches out away...
  • Page 16: Temperature Set Point

    Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide Temperature set point Press enter once • • Set temperatures for controller using the up and down arrows, use enter button to scroll octet’s right to left: 36 for coolers, 0 for Freezers Press and hold the enter button until screen returns to the tS menu •...
  • Page 17 Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide Note: Please see “ Cheat Sheet Below” for navigation from face plate www. Smallboxenergy.com Phone: 480-253-3999 Option 4...
  • Page 18: Lighting Control Panel

    Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide Lighting Control Panel Don’t over think it!! Locate current lighting control. Typically, this is All we’re doing is replacing their ON/OFF switches for a time clock or a photo cell. ours. Time Clock, Time clocks for exterior lighting are •...
  • Page 19: Power Meter

    Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide Power Meter Locating main service feeders • Main service feeders are the main power feed to the building including all electrical subpanels. These are usually located within the customer side of the MDP or Switch Gear.
  • Page 20: Communication

    Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide o White to Neutral o Black to Phase “A” o Red to Phase “B” o Blue to Phase “C” Communication • From the webserver or lighting panel run a 3-conductor wire (recommend a wire that has Black, Red, and Ground or Shield) to the power meter •...
  • Page 21: Configuration Of Thermostats

    Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide o W2=Heating Stage 2 o C= common o RS1/RS1= Remote room temperature sensor o RS2/RS2= Discharge temperature sensor o Reattach face plate to power thermostat Configuration of thermostats Set time • Press MENU • Set the time and date •...
  • Page 22: Food Safety

    Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide Down arrow to sensor calibration • • Adjust room sensors and discharge sensors based on readings from laser temperature gun. • Press done until you return to home screen. Food Safety Mounting the Receiver • Find a location near the kitchen or were the Sensors will be installed Using the supplied bracket install on wall (antenna pointed down) •...
  • Page 23: Commissioning Devices To System

    Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide Commissioning Devices to system Accessing the webserver from laptop • Open web browser • Input IP address given to you by your DM • Enter, this should open the internal Webpages for commissioning Adding Modbus Devices to System •...
  • Page 24: Optional Devices: Occupancy Sensor

    Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide Optional Devices: Occupancy Sensor 1. Mounting the Occupancy sensor Find a location that is near the area you want to • activate the sensor. Example would be by back door so that when activated, the kitchen lights will turn Remove the sensor from packaging •...
  • Page 25 Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide 4. Digital Input Connections • Connect a wire from D+ of the I/O controller to the bottom screw terminal at the top of the relay base. Connect a wire from the D- to the AC- terminal below the •...
  • Page 26 Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide 6. Install IDEC Relay • Once wiring is completed, insert the IDEC relay into the base unit • Re-power lighting panel 7. Sensor Adjustment • After test period is complete you can adjust the potentiometer per the ambient...
  • Page 27: Optional Devices: Water Heater Temperature Sensor

    Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide Therefore: Avoid mounting sensor close to windows • Adjust during the daylight hours when the ambient light is at desired levels • Optional Devices: Water heater temperature sensor • Mount Gesy transmitter with in site of the Gesy receiver •...
  • Page 28: Optional Devices: Photocell, This Would Be For Extra Control Of Exterior Lighting

    Chameleon 2.0 Installation Guide Optional Devices: Photocell, This would be for extra control of exterior lighting 1. Mounting: Mount photocell on top ob building facing north 2. Connections: Run Low volt three conductor wire from LCP to photocell location. 3. Connect wires at photocell •...

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