LG ESS Home 8 User Manual

LG ESS Home 8 User Manual

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USER MANUAL
Energy Storage System
Please read this manual carefully before operating and retain it for future reference.
Model
LG ESS Home 8 (RBA008K0A00)
Home 8 (RA768K16A11)
Smart Energy Box (REA200AP0)
*MFL71879301*
R e v . B 0 8 / 0 9 / 2 0 2 2
Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification.
©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. "LG" is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
http://www.lg.com/us/ess
Copyright © 2022 LGEUS All Rights Reserved.

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  • Page 1 R e v . B 0 8 / 0 9 / 2 0 2 2 Copyright © 2022 LGEUS All Rights Reserved. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 2 For continual product development, LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. reserves the right to change specifications without notice. © LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    LG disclaims any and all liability arising out of any such use of the system. Further, LG reserves the right to refuse to service any system used for these purposes and disclaims any and all liability arising out of LG’...
  • Page 4 Do not open or assemble while product is working. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 5 To reduce the risk of fire, do not connect to an AC load center (circuit breaker panel) with multiwire branch circuits connected. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 6 Smart Energy Box (SE Box) display and follow the solution described in the manual. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 7 - If the PV system is not equipped, the system cannot supply power to the home load and the system will go into sleep mode. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 8: First Aid Measures

    - Do not use the submerged battery again. Contact your service engineer for assistance. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Using LG ThinQ® Applications (For User) ........
  • Page 10: Product Features

    1) PV inverter is NOT PROVIDED by LG Electronics. y All In One ESS LG ESS Home 8 is a product designed to integrate a grid-connected inverter and battery in one enclosure. This product is an AC-Coupled type and is directly connected to the household power grid.
  • Page 11 ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 12 Serious injury may occur due to the heavy weight of the product. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 13 The current charge level of a rechargeable battery relative to its capacity. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 14 A set of rules for sending data across a network. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 15: Part Names

    (Momentary type, press and hold for 6 seconds) Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 16: Led Indications (Home 8)

    Discharge BAT. Discharging Not operating Fault Fault Normal Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 17: Front And Rear (Se Box)

    F Conduit knockouts (bottom) G Conduit hole (bottom) Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 18: Settings

    Touch operation may not work if your fingers are wet or sweaty. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 19: About The Home Screen

    HOME screen as shown below. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 20 Press [ ] > [Backup History] to show the event history. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 21: User Settings

    Press the currently selected country and select the desired country to change. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 22 You can choose the network setting for the system. Select the connection type, either [Wired] or [Wireless]. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 23 After entering all the fields, tab [Connect] to finish the wireless network connection. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 24 If the signal is not strong enough to connect the internet, please consider installing the LG SE Box as close as possible to the router or install a WiFi range extender or Signal Booster.
  • Page 25 Press [Firmware Update] to start the firmware update. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 26 Press [Time format] and select either [12 Hours] or [24 Hours]. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 27 Press [Reset Settings] to initialize user settings and restart the system. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 28: Pcs Settings

    Press [PCS Settings] > [System Name] to set a system name. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 29 Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 30 SoC, and the function start time. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 31 To use the [Emergency Ready] function, the system must be registered through the LG ThinQ® application. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 32: Using Lg Thinq® Applications (For User)

    3. Select [Add a Device]-> [Select Device]. 4. Select [ESS Home]. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 33: Using Lg Thinq

    The application is subject to change for appliance improvement purposes without notice. y Functions may vary by model. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 34 LG ThinQ® app with mobile data or cellular data. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    BAT1 State Error Automatically restart after battery state is normal Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 36 Automatically restart after INV N bottom temp is normal Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 37: Se Box Error Code

    S200 Grid meter communication error Contact service center Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 38: Battery Error Code

    Fan is not working Automatically released after ESS system restart Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 39 MCU PIE RAM error Automatically restart after releasing fault Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 40 Charge temperature level is lower than the Contact service center limit Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 41 ATTN: Electro-Tech Services, Inc. 19481 SAN JOSE AVE. CITY OF INDUSTRY CA 91748 (833) 940-5010 esssvc.lge@etssi.com Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 42: Appendix

    Before pressing the BLACK START (6s) button, make sure that the PV is operating normally. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 43: Maintenance

    4. Switch every circuit breakers on the SE Box side to the OFF position and close the front case of the SE Box. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 44: Disposing The Product

    WEEE that you bring to municipal separate collection facility. For the most up to date information please see www.lg.com/global/recycling. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 45: Compliance Information

    Address Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey 07632 E-mail lg.environmental@lge.com Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 46 MODIFICATIONS POURRAIENTANNULER L’ A UTORISATION ACCORDÉE À L’UTILISATEUR DE FAIRE FONCTIONNER L’ A PPAREIL. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 47: Specifications

    AC to battery to AC with 4.32 kW charging and 2.88kW discharging power at 25˚C (77˚F) at the beginning of life. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 48 Usable (typical) energy may be limited for enhancing the battery lifecycle and system stability. The capacity may decrease as the battery ages. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 49 External Deivce MODBUS When protected by Class J fuses, LG SE Box is suitable for use in circuits capable of delivering no more than 22kA symmetrical amperes. LG SE Box is not suitable for use as service equipment in Canada.
  • Page 50 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 51 Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.
  • Page 52 111 Sylvan Avenue North Building Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632 USA Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp.

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