1.2 Intended Use AMASS GTX2500 is an energy storage unit that is designed to be used in residential on-grid applications with the capability for short-term backup. Notes regarding intended use: AMASS GTX2500 is not suitable for supporting life-sustaining medical devices.
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The type label (see Section 1.3) must remain attached to the product. AMASS GTX2500 series products must work with compatible inverters which are listed in the “Compatible Inverter List” section of this manual.
User manual AMASS GTX2500 1.3 Identifying The Product The type labels were attached on the product, which contain the product identification information. For safe usage, the user must be well-informed of the contents in the type labels. The type labels include:...
User manual AMASS GTX2500 2 Safety This section contains safety information that must be observed at all times when working on or with batteries. To prevent personal injury or property damage and to ensure long-term operation of the batteries, read this section carefully and observe all safety information at all times.
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User manual AMASS GTX2500 Operation Precautions the polarity or connect in series short circuit before installation and handling battery in a manner in accordance with this user manual installation and maintenance package stipulated on the package may cause severe injury due to electrical shock.
User manual AMASS GTX2500 4 Technical Items Terms Comment Discharge Battery output power for load Charge To put electricity into battery by charger Full charge Battery had been full charged, SOC is 100%. Standby Ready for charging or discharging Shutdown...
5.1 Brief Introduction Product overview AMASS GTX2500 is a battery system with an operating voltage range between 45.6~56.16V. It is utilized in household energy storage applications and works together with a low-voltage inverter to realize the goal of energy storage for the home.
User manual AMASS GTX2500 What’s more, BMS can balance cells charging to extend cycle life. BMS has protection functions including over-discharge, over-charge, over-current and high/low temperature; the system can automatically manage charge state, discharge state and balance state. Multiple batteries can connected in parallel to expand capacity and power for larger capacity and longer power supporting duration requirements, AMASS GTX2500 support up to 4 parallel operation.
User manual AMASS GTX2500 5.2.1 Start Button 1、Press start button more than 3s and then release the button, LED will lights from L8 to L1, and then enters to automatic coding, all LED lights flash. After the automatic coding, L1 to L6 shows the normal capacity, and L7/L8 shows the running status: L8: Green, long lighting when charging and flash when discharging.
User manual AMASS GTX2500 5.2.2 LED Indicator Definition L1 to L6: Green, show the battery level. L8: Green, long lighting when charging and flash when discharging. L7: Red, long bright if equipment failure or protected. LED Indicators Instructions Battery Level Indicator...
User manual AMASS GTX2500 period, which is from 3AM to 6AM by default. 5.2.5 RS232 Port RS232 Communication Terminal(RJ45 port) follow RS232 protocol, for manufacturer or professional engineer to debug or service. Definition Pin 8、Pin 1 Pin 2、Pin 7 RS232_TX Pin 3、Pin 6...
User manual AMASS GTX2500 5.2.7 Extend LCD Terminal This interface can be connected to an extended LCD to display the detailed operation status of the battery. Note: External LCD display is an optional accessory. Definition Pin 1 Pin 2 Pin 3 Pin 4 External LCD information reference as follows:...
User manual AMASS GTX2500 6 Installation Guide Check before Prepare Determine the Start installation installation tools installation position Electrical Installation the Moving the battery Connection battery pack PACK Installation flow chart 6.1 Checking Before Installation 6.1.1 Checking Outer Packing Materials Packing materials and components may be damaged during transportation.
User manual AMASS GTX2500 6.1.2 Checking Deliverables After unpacking the battery, check whether deliverables are intact and complete. If any damage is found or any component is missed, contact the dealer. The below table shows the components and mechanical parts that should be delivered.
User manual AMASS GTX2500 6.2 Tools 6.3 Installation requirements 6.3.1 Installation environment requirements • Install the battery in the indoor environment. • Place battery in secure location away from children and animals. • Do not place the battery near any heat sources and avoid sparks.
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User manual AMASS GTX2500 Step 3 Connect PE line. The ground wire of the battery system needs to be connected reliably. Connect the grounding of the parallel system first, and then ground it nearby through the connection point of one of the battery packs.
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User manual AMASS GTX2500 Step 4 Connect power line. Power cable terminals: there are two pair of power terminals, each pair with same function. Single module: Any of the terminals of each pair can be used. Parallel system: Master pack: One of the P+ terminals connect to PCS, the other one paralleling to another battery for capacity expanding.
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User manual AMASS GTX2500 Step 5 Connect communication line. 1、PCS communication cable wiring instructions The CAN communication port of the Master pack is connected to PCS. 2、Parallel communication wiring instructions Link Port In / Link Port Out communication terminal (RJ45 port) is integrated with the signal for automatic coding function.
CAUTION: Please power off the system before cleaning. It is recommended that the AMASS GTX2500 should be cleaned periodically. If the enclosure is dirty, please use a soft,dry brush or a dust collector to remove the dust. Liquids such as solvents, abrasives or corrosive liquids should not be used to clean the enclosure.
User manual AMASS GTX2500 8 Compatible Inverter List To make sure that the system can operate normally, please choose AMASS GTX2500 compatible inverters. For more details, please refer to the Compatible Inverter List. Compatible Inverter List Compatible Inverter Sofar Solar...
User manual AMASS GTX2500 9 Common Issues and Solutions 9.1 Common Issues and Solutions User can monitor the running status, warnings and alarms information from the App or LCD display of inverter, or battery extend LCD. 1、Battery cannot turn on, and LED indicator all off Battery deep discharge, need to charge first.
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User manual AMASS GTX2500 -20℃ and 60℃. c) Current: If current is greater than 50A, battery protection will turn on. Solution: If operating current is too large, change the settings on power supply side. d) High Voltage: If battery voltage above 56V or more, battery charge protection will turn on.
User manual AMASS GTX2500 normal running status; c) Before expand capacity for online battery, please charge or discharge the online battery to 45%-50% SOC; after expand capacity, please full charge the battery system to balance the capacity gap. Make sure the capacity gap no more than 80% before parallel. If capacity gap is large, it will take about 2 cycles to balance the capacity gap.
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User manual AMASS GTX2500 battery pack to a safe area before it catches fire. 3) Leaking Batteries If the battery pack leaks electrolyte, avoid contact with the leaking liquid or gas. If someone is exposed to the leaked substance, immediately perform the actions described below.
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