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The surface of the Powerbox cabinet is affixed with a torn invalid label. Therefore, before opening the cover to change the DIP switch mode, you need to contact DYNESS and inform the product ID. DYNESS will record this battery ID and authorize the opening operation to be performed.
Powerbox F series User Manual tearing the original invalid label. When the operation is completed, paste the new one at a different position. Preface Manual declaration POWERBOX F Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery is external battery module which can store the electricity for home use.
Powerbox F series User Manual 1 Introduction Brief Introduction Powerbox-F series is equipped with lithium iron phosphate battery for family use . We base on customer needs and market requirement to develop cutting-edge battery storage technology and offer this high quality product to supply stable electricity for all kind of user’...
Powerbox F series User Manual Product identity definition FIG1-1 Battery Energy Storage System nameplate Battery voltage is higher than safe voltage, direct contact may cause electric shock hazard. Be careful with your actions and be aware of the dangers. Read the user manual before using.
Powerbox F series User Manual 2 Product Specification 2.1 Size and Weight Table 2-1 POWERBOX F Series Device Model Specification Nominal Nominal Dimension Weight Product Series Model Voltage Capacity (mm) (kg) Level POWERBOX POWERBOX F-10 200Ah 928×555×210 IP65 POWERBOX POWERBOX F-7.5 150Ah 928×555×210...
Powerbox F series User Manual 2.3 Interface Definition This section elaborates on interface functions of the front panel of the device. Figure2- POWERBOX F the sketch of front interface.
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Powerbox F series User Manual Table 2-3 Interface Definition Item Name Definition The battery DC output positive pole, which is connected to the Positive socket positive pole of the inverter through the cable When the system is used independently: The CAN/RS485 socket is connected to the inverter CAN/RS485 interface through the communication cable.
Powerbox F series User Manual Table 2-4 LED status indicators (Take Powerbox F 10.0 as an example) Protect/ Directions State Alarm/ Led1 Led2 Led3 Led4 Normal Shut down All off ● ● ● ● Normal Always on,11%≤SOC≤100% Always on, Corresponding module alarm ●...
Powerbox F series User Manual When the discharge current is higher than the protection value, the battery buzzer alarms and the system stops discharging. The system is released from protection after the rated delay time of 1min. Caution: The buzzer sound alarm setting can be manually turned off on the background software, and the factory default is on.
Powerbox F series User Manual 3 Installation and Configuration 3.1 Preparations for installation Safety Requirement This system can only be installed by personnel who have been trained in the power-supply system and have sufficient knowledge of the power system. The safety regulations and local safety regulations listed below should always be followed during the installation.
Powerbox F series User Manual 3.1.2 Tools and data Hardware tool Tools and meters that may be used are shown in table 3-1. Table 3-1 Tool instrument Name Screwdriver(Slotted、Phillips) Multimeter Torque wrench Clamp current meter Diagonal pliers Insulation tape Pointed nose pliers...
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Powerbox F series User Manual ⚫ Before unpacking, the total number of packages shall be indicated according to the shipping list attached to each package, and the case shall be checked for good condition. ⚫ In the process of unpacking, handle with care and protect the surface coating of the object.
Powerbox F series User Manual M6 3 sets of combined screws x 1 (Already installed on the system cabinet) 120ΩCAN resistor ×1 User manual ×1 3.1.5 Engineering coordination Attention should be paid to the following items before construction: ⚫ Power cable specification.
Powerbox F series User Manual Table 3-2 Installation steps Step1 System outage Ensure that the battery is in a shutdown state 1. Hanger mounting Mechanical Step 2 installation 2.Equipment installation 1. Connect the ground cable 2 Electrical installation Electrical Step3 installation 3.Connect inverter...
Powerbox F series User Manual 4. Fixing the expansion bolt M6 into the bottom of the hole on the wall. Use the M6 bolt to fixing the Support 5. bracket to the wall and control the torque at 6NM. Carry the battery box to the 6....
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Powerbox F series User Manual Installation procedure Use the positioning cardboard 1. (provided in accessory package) and mark the screw hole positions on the wall, as shown in the four holes on the left. The cardboard must be perpendicular 2....
Powerbox F series User Manual 3.2.3 Electrical installation Before connecting the power cables, using multimeter to measure cable continuity, short circuit, confirm positive and negative, and accurately mark the cable labels. Measuring method: • Power cable check: select the buzzer mode of multimeter and detect the both ends of the same color cable.
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Set DIP switch mode of the Module No.1 to the correct mode. Before opening the cover to operate, you must contact DYNESS and inform the ID of the Powerbox. DYNESS records this battery ID and authorizes the opening operation. Except changing the DIP switch mode, no other operations can be done.
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Powerbox F series User Manual Table 3-3 Pin Definition Foot position Color Definition PIN1 Orange/white 485A PIN2 Orange XGND PIN3 Green/white 485B PIN4 Blue CANH PIN5 Blue/white CANL PIN6 Green Reserved PIN7 Brown/white PIN8 Brown Reserved CAN communication connection The battery is connected to the...
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Powerbox F series User Manual Battery+ Battery- INVERTER POWERBOX CAN IN Battery CAN CAN OUT When the system used in parallel: ② When the system is used in parallel, it supports up to 3 Powerbox in parallel. According to the number of parallel system (Take three Powerbox in parallel as an example), it needs to use: Power cable ×...
Baud rate selection OFF:slave OFF:CAN: 500K,485: 9600 ON:host ON:CAN: 250K,485: 115200 DIP switch description: For Powerbox F series system, the No. 1 module at the bottom of cabinet and near the front panel side is the host, the other modules are slaves.
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Powerbox F series User Manual Slave modules No.1 Module Front panel Host module When the batteries are connected in parallel, the host communicates with the slaves through the CAN interface. The host summarizes the information of the entire battery system and communicates with the inverter through CAN or 485.
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Powerbox F series User Manual 1.For different inverter model,you need to set different 2. If the host B4850 module in DIP mode: BOX is without the DIP switch: (1) Ensure the communication cable that communicates (1) The communication cable that with the inverter is correct.
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1. The DIP switch Mode 4 and Mode 6 is only for ICC(a special commnunication device for some no-communication inverter), it’s a specia firmware in POWERBOX,different from general firmware,so if customers want to use that,please contact dyness to confirm. 2. Generally factory default DIP switch status of the host module in Powerbox is Mode 1. When they are used in parallel, all the slave Powerbox systems need to be opened the cover and change the DIP switch of the host module to Mode 5 (i.e.
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Powerbox F series User Manual a. Remove the six screws on the Powerbox and open the front panel. No.1 Module Bottom of Powerbox Bottom of Powerbox b. Find the red DIP switch on the No. 1 B4850 battery panel and confirm the status of the DIP switch.
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Note: For more information of matching inverter brands, please subject to the latest document <The list of compatibility between Dyness ESS and Inverters >. ⚫ The following operations can only be performed after being authorized by DYNESS: ⚫ How to judge that the communication between POWERBOX and POWERBOX is normal: 1.
3.2.6 Register on the website after installation After the battery system installation is completed and the running is normal, you need to log in to the DYNESS official website to register the product installation and use information to make the product warranty effective. Please follow the instructions on the website to register.
Powerbox F series User Manual Use, maintenance and troubleshooting 4.1 Battery system usage and operation instructions After completing the electrical installation, follow the instruction below to start the battery system. Check whether the breaker is in OFF state. Press the battery power button, the power button LED light is on, and 2 LED indicator lights will be on and show the green color after self-check.
Powerbox F series User Manual Use a voltmeter to measure whether the voltage across the BAT + / BAT- terminals of the inverter is higher than 42V, and check whether the voltage polarity is consistent with the input polarity of the inverter. If the voltage across the terminals BAT + / BAT- of the inverter is higher than 42V, which means the battery has begun to work normally.
Powerbox F series User Manual 4.2.2 Alarm and countermeasure for non-affecting system output If a low SOC alarm occurs, the battery system also issues a corresponding alarm signal. Maintainer should check the equipment according to the prompt information, determine the type and location of the fault, and take corresponding countermeasures to ensure that the system is in the best working condition to avoid affecting the system output.
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