Table Of Contents - Victron energy Lynx Shunt VE.Can Manual

Table of Contents

1. Safety Precautions ................................................................................................................... 1
1.1. Safety Warnings Lynx Distribution System ............................................................................... 1
1.2. Transport and Storage ...................................................................................................... 1
2. Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 2
2.1. The Lynx Shunt VE.Can .................................................................................................... 2
2.2. GX device .................................................................................................................... 2
2.3. Temperature sensor ......................................................................................................... 3
2.4. VictronConnect App ......................................................................................................... 3
2.5. The Lynx Distribution System .............................................................................................. 3
3. Features ................................................................................................................................ 4
3.1. Internal parts and wiring diagram Lynx Shunt VE.Can .................................................................. 4
3.2. Main fuse ..................................................................................................................... 5
3.3. Battery Monitor (shunt) ..................................................................................................... 5
3.4. Alarm relay Lynx Shunt VE.Can ........................................................................................... 5
3.5. Temperature sensor ......................................................................................................... 6
4. Communication and interfacing ................................................................................................... 7
4.1. GX Device and the VRM Portal ............................................................................................ 7
4.2. NMEA 2000 .................................................................................................................. 7
5. System Design ........................................................................................................................ 8
5.1. Designing a Lynx DC distribution system ................................................................................. 8
5.1.1. Interconnecting Lynx modules ................................................................................... 8
5.1.2. Orientation of Lynx modules ..................................................................................... 8
5.1.3. System example - Lynx Shunt VE.Can, Lynx Power In, Lynx Distributor and lead acid batteries ....... 9
5.2. System sizing ................................................................................................................ 9
5.2.1. Current rating Lynx modules ..................................................................................... 9
5.2.2. Fusing ............................................................................................................ 10
5.2.3. Cabling ........................................................................................................... 10
6. Installation ........................................................................................................................... 11
6.1. Mechanical connections .................................................................................................. 11
6.1.1. Lynx module connection features ............................................................................. 11
6.1.2. Mounting and interconnecting Lynx modules ................................................................ 11
6.2. Electrical connections ..................................................................................................... 12
6.2.1. Connect DC wires ............................................................................................... 12
6.2.2. Connect the temperature sensor .............................................................................. 12
6.2.3. Connect the alarm relay ........................................................................................ 12
6.2.4. Place main fuse ................................................................................................. 13
6.2.5. Connect the GX device ......................................................................................... 13
6.3. Make settings .............................................................................................................. 14
6.3.1. Settings Lynx Shunt VE.Can ................................................................................... 14
7. Commissioning the Lynx Shunt VE.Can ....................................................................................... 16
8. Operation Lynx Shunt VE.Can ................................................................................................... 17
9. Battery monitor settings .......................................................................................................... 19
9.1. Battery capacity ............................................................................................................ 19
9.2. Charged voltage ........................................................................................................... 19
9.3. Tail current .................................................................................................................. 19
9.4. Charged detection time ................................................................................................... 19
9.5. Peukert exponent .......................................................................................................... 19
9.6. Charge efficiency factor ................................................................................................... 20
9.7. Current threshold .......................................................................................................... 20
9.8. Time-to-go averaging period ............................................................................................. 20
9.9. Synchronise SoC to 100% ............................................................................................... 20
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