Summary of Contents for Qcells Q.HOME ESS HYB-G1
- Page 1 INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL Q.HOME ESS HYB-G1 Lithium Battery Series 45Ah/63Ah Valid for North America Hanwha Q CELLS America Inc. 614.00447.01...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS NOTE ON THIS MANUAL ..................... SCOPE OF VALIDITY..................TARGET GROUP....................SYMBOLS USED....................SAFETY..........................SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.................. 2.1.1 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS............... 2.1.2 EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS................. RESPONSE TO EMERGENCY SITUATIONS..........2.2.1 LEAKING BATTERIES..................2.2.2 FIRE........................... 2.2.3 WET BATTERIES AND DAMAGED BATTERIES.......... QUALIFIED INSTALLER.................. -
Page 3: Note On This Manual Scope Of Validity
1.Notes on this Manual Note on this Manual CABLE CONNECTION................Scope of Validity 4.5.1 CONNECTING POWER CABLES............This manual is an integral part of theT-BAT Series. It describes the assembly, 4.5.2 CONNECTING RS485 COMMUNICATION CABLE......installation, commissioning, maintenance and failure of the product. Read 4.5.3 CONNECTING CAN COMMUNICATION CABLE...... -
Page 4: Safety
2. Safety 2. Safety Safety 2.1.2 Explanation of Symbols This section gives an explanation of all the symbols shown on the Q.HOME BAT Safety Instructions -G1 system and on the warning label. For safety reasons, installers are responsible for familiarizing themselves with the contents of this manual and all warnings before performing installation. -
Page 5: Response To Emergency Situations
2. Safety 2. Safety Response to Emergency Situations Symbol Explanation 2.2.1 Leaking Batteries If the battery leaks electrolyte which is corrosive, avoid contact with the leaking liquid or gas. Direct contact may lead to skin irritation or chemical burns. If one is CSA mark for UL1973 exposed to the leaked substance, perform these actions: Accidental inhalation of harmful substances: Evacuate from the contaminated... -
Page 6: Qualified Installer
2. Safety 3. Product Introduction Qualified Installer Product Introduction Product Overview WARNING! For safety reasons, installers are responsible for familiarizing themselves with the All operations of Q.HOME BAT-G1 relating to electrical connection and contents of this manual and all warnings before performing installation. installation must be carried out by qualified personnel. -
Page 7: Appearance
3. Product Introduction 3. Product Introduction Section view of Q.HOME BAT-G1-4.5/Q.HOME BAT-G1-6.3 Ÿ 3.1.2 Appearance Section view of Q.HOME BAT-G1 Ÿ ’ ’ III’ VI’ IV’ V’ VI’ 100% Status Status Capacity Object Mark Description Air Valve XPLUG Power Connector RS485 Connector RS485 DIP Switch... -
Page 8: Basic Features
3. Product Introduction 3. Product Introduction Basic Features Specifications 3.2.1 Features 3.3.1 Q.HOME BAT-G1 Configuration List The Q.HOME BAT-G1 is one of the most advanced energy storage systems on the market today, incorporating state-of-the-art technology, high reliability, and Battery Module Energy(kWh) Voltage (V) Model... -
Page 9: Installation
4. Installation 4. Installation Tools Installation These tools are required to install the Q.HOME BAT-G1 system. Installation Prerequisites When assembling the system, avoid touching the battery terminal with any metal objects or bare hands. Q.HOME BAT-G1 provides a safe source of electrical energy when operated as designed. -
Page 10: Accessories
4. Installation 4. Installation 4.4.3 Accessories BMS (Master Box): Battery Module (BAT45/BAT63): The table below lists the number of each component. The table below lists the number of each component. Object Description Quantity Object Description Quantity Power Cable between Battery Modules (15.75in) Charging Cable (+) Charging Cable (-) RS485 Communication Cable (15.75in) -
Page 11: Install The Bms To Battery Module
4. Installation 4. Installation 4.4.4 Install BMS to Battery Module 4.4.5 Mounting Steps Place the BMS on top of the battery module and affix it with M5 screws (M) CAUTION! using an L-type wrench (I). Ensure that the BMS and battery unit align on The space between battery modules must be at least 9.84in. -
Page 12: Cable Connection
4. Installation 4. Installation Wall Mounting: Cable Connection Ensure the wall is strong enough to withstand the weight of the battery modules. Step 1: Fix the wall bracket (C1) onto the wall 4.5.1 Connecting Power Cables Use the wall bracket as a template to mark the position of 5 holes Ÿ... - Page 13 4. Installation 4. Installation 4) After the power cable has been correctly For 2-3 battery modules: connected and all RS485 communication The power cable between battery modules (A1) is different from the one that runs cables (refer to section 4.5.2) and the ground between the BMS and battery module (C).
- Page 14 4. Installation 4. Installation 4) After all the battery modules are correctly connected, plug the Series- Notes for Unplugging Power Cables Connected Plug (F) at theYPLUG (V’) of thelast battery module to make a complete circuit. CAUTION! Do not plug or unplug the power cables when the Q.HOME BAT-G1 system is on.
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Page 15: Connecting Rs485 Communication Cable
4. Installation 4. Installation 4.5.2 Connecting theRS485 Communication Cable 4.5.3 Connecting the CAN Communication Cable For one battery module: It is required for the BMS to communicate with the inverter for proper operation. Note that the CAN communication cable is shielded with steel tubes. 1) There is a protection cover for the RS485 connector. -
Page 16: Connecting TheGround Wire
4. Installation 4. Installation 4.5.4 Connecting theGround Wire 4.5.5 Connecting theCharging Cables For one battery module: This step details instructions on connecting the charging cables with the inverter and theQ.HOME BAT-G1 system. Unscrew the ground terminal with a hexagon wrench on theBMS and battery module on both sides of the ground port as marked in the figure below. -
Page 17: Overview Of Installation
4. Installation 4. Installation The following diagram is a complete Q.HOME BAT-G1 system installation with Overview of Installation terminal boxes and conduit: The following diagram is a complete Q.HOME BAT-G1 system installation with three battery modules. NOTE! Installers are responsible for preparing conduit according to AHJ requirements. Conduit size shall be 0.5infor the smaller hole and 1-1.25infor the larger hole. 1) Battery Breaker Conduit length between the battery modules should be 7.87-9.45in. -
Page 18: Commissioning
5. Commissioning 5. Commissioning Commissioning Commissioning Verify the model number of each battery module to ensure thatthey are allthe Configuring Battery System same model. The DIP switch is used to configure the communication between battery module(s) Once all battery module(s) are installed, follow these steps for beginning operation: and the inverter. -
Page 19: Status Indicators
5. Commissioning 5. Commissioning Status Indicators 5.3.2 Battery Module (BAT45/BAT63) The LED indicators on the front panel of the BMS and the battery modules indicate the operating status. 5.3.1 BMS (Master Box) S1 and S2 represent independent status indicators. The status of S1 and S2 have the same meaning for battery modules in the following table. - Page 20 6. Troubleshooting 6. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Warning Messages Description Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Battery over Wait until the temperature of the BMS_TemHigh Check the indicators on the front to determine the state of the Q.HOME BAT-G1 temperature cells returns to the normal state. system.
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Page 21: Decommissioning
7. Decommissioning 7. Decommissioning Decommissioning Maintenance and Warranty Dismantling the Battery Maintenance Shutting down the battery unit If the ambient temperature for storage is -4-113°F, recharge the batteries Disconnect the cables betweenthe BMS and inverter at least one time every 3 months. Ÿ...