Bluetti AC500 User Manual

Bluetti AC500 User Manual

How to build a partial home backup system
Hide thumbs Also See for AC500:

Advertisement

How to build
a partial home backup system with
AC500+B300S
User Manual

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the AC500 and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel

Summary of Contents for Bluetti AC500

  • Page 1 How to build a partial home backup system with AC500+B300S User Manual...
  • Page 2 How to build a partial home backup system with AC500+B300S Entry type: FAQ, Entry ID: 10220706, Entry date: 14/11/2022...
  • Page 3 Thank You! Thank you for making BLUETTI a part of your family. From the very beginning, BLUETTI has tried to stay true to a sustainable future through green energy storage solutions for both indoor and outdoor use while delivering an exceptional eco-friendly experience for our homes and our world.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    3. Accessories 3.1 Transfer switch 3.2 50A AC Charging Cable 3.3 BLUETTI AC500 split-phase output cable 3.4 BLUETTI AC500 split-phase AC charging cable 3.5 Communication cable for split-phase function 3.6 NEMA 14-50R socket 3.7 NEMA 14-50P to SS2-50R extension cord 3.8 Circuit breaker &...
  • Page 5: Volts Ac500+B300S Backup System

    AC500+B300S set. To build the backup system, you need the following: Accessories Qty. Transfer switch: Reliance TRK0505BR NEMA 14-50P to SS2-50R cord AC charging cable How to build a partial home backup system with AC500+B300S (Only for US standard)
  • Page 6 Refer to the diagram below for proper installation of AC500+B300S backup system. Essential Load How to build a partial home backup system with AC500+B300S (Only for US standard)
  • Page 7 • Please check the voltage at outlets before plugging in your household appliances. • It is a electrical schematic. For the actual wiring diagram, please refer to Reliance PRO/TRAN2 installation instructions. How to build a partial home backup system with AC500+B300S (Only for US standard)
  • Page 8: Volts Ac500+B300S Backup System

    2. 240 Volts AC500+B300S Backup System You can build the 240V Split Phase System by pairing two sets of AC500+B300S together. The system also has double the available output power and capacity. Besides TWO sets of AC500+B300S, you also need the following: Accessories Qty.
  • Page 9 One NEMA 14-50 plug goes to a set. Step 3: Connect two AC500 units via the communication cable. Step 4: Turn on either AC500+B300S set. How to build a partial home backup system with AC500+B300S (Only for US standard)
  • Page 10 • Machine Type: Select Split Phase Step 7: Select the “Master” in the Machine Address pop up. Step 8: Turn on the other AC500+B300S set. Repeat step 5 and 6 to set its machine type to “Split phase”. How to build a partial home backup system with AC500+B300S (Only for US standard)
  • Page 11 • Disconnect the AC charging cables from AC500+B300S sets before connecting to the transfer switch. • The split phase system can be controlled ONLY on the “Master” set. • If one of the AC500+B300S sets is out of power, the split phase system fails automatically. NOTE: •...
  • Page 12 Connect the AC500+B300S sets to the main panel Charge the 240V split phase system with AC500 split phase AC charging cable. Plug the cable to a NEMA 14-50 socket (240V )and the other two connectors into AC500s’ AC input ports.
  • Page 13 L: Live wire N: Neutral wire How to build a partial home backup system with AC500+B300S (Only for US standard)
  • Page 14 The split phase system supports charging via solar panels. You can charge it by PV and the AC500 split-phase AC charging cable simultaneously. (AC input only through Essential Load How to build a partial home backup system with AC500+B300S (Only for US standard)
  • Page 15: Accessories

    3. Accessories 3.1 Transfer switch Recommendation: Reliance Controls TRK0505BR transfer switch. https://www.bluettipower.com/collections/accessories 3.2 50A AC Charging Cable https://www.bluettipower.com/collections/accessories How to build a partial home backup system with AC500+B300S (Only for US standard)
  • Page 16: Bluetti Ac500 Split-Phase Output Cable

    3.3 BLUETTI AC500 split-phase output cable https://www.bluettipower.com/collections/accessories 3.4 BLUETTI AC500 split-phase AC charging cable https://www.bluettipower.com/collections/accessories How to build a partial home backup system with AC500+B300S (Only for US standard)
  • Page 17: Communication Cable For Split-Phase Function

    3.6 NEMA 14-50R socket For charging the 240V AC500+B300S split phase system. https://www.bluettipower.com/collections/accessories 3.7 NEMA 14-50P to SS2-50R extension cord For connecting AC500+B300S to the sub panel. https://www.bluettipower.com/collections/accessories How to build a partial home backup system with AC500+B300S (Only for US standard)
  • Page 18: Circuit Breaker & Protection Box

    NOTE : If there are two solar panel arrays with a total open circuit voltage of 12-150V, you also need two 2P 16A DC circuit breakers. Circuit breaker: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07GR32KCT/ref=ppx_yo_dt_ b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 Protection box: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07S75TV3V/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_ asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 How to build a partial home backup system with AC500+B300S (Only for US standard)
  • Page 19: Solar Extension Cable

    4. How to install Reliance Controls Please refer to Reliance Controls website: www.reliancecontrols.com 4.1 How to install Reliance Controls ProTran2 - Part1, Tools and Planning https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xTqjwt6WJ7o&list=PLpYCE0n7d22iDNwpVnOF9 HULSUYBBRY86 How to build a partial home backup system with AC500+B300S (Only for US standard)
  • Page 20: How To Install Reliance Controls Protran2 - Part2, Mounting

    The Power Inlet Box https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0M8sYRhEVPY&list=PLpYCE0n7d22iDNwpVnOF 9HULSUYBBRY86&index=5 4.6 How to install dd Controls ProTran2 - Part6, How To Operate https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4GA9AK8Tmo&list=PLpYCE0n7d22iDNwpVnO F9HULSUYBBRY86&index=6 5. More information: Website: www.bluettipower.com Email: service@bluettipower.com How to build a partial home backup system with AC500+B300S (Only for US standard)

This manual is also suitable for:

B300s

Table of Contents