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- Page 1 POWER DISTRIBUTION HUB (PDH) MANUAL V1. 9/21 XO TECH 12V DC 50A POWER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH APP CONTROL Ensure this manual is stored in a safe place and handed over to new owners for reference on operation and maintenance. Part No. XOTPDH504...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
4.3 Features - Battery Selection and State of Charge (SOC) ..10 4.4 Screensaver Mode ..11 4.5 Input/Outputs and Relays ..11 4.6 Technical Specifications Table ..12 5. Using Ark Smart Hub App ....13 5.1 Downloading App ..13 5.2 Pairing Device ..13 5.3 Using the App General Dashboard ..13 5.4 Using the App Advanced Dashboard... -
Page 3: Warnings & Safety Instructions
50AMP INLINE FUSE IS INSTALLED ON POSITIVE WIRE FROM BATTERY. 1. Warnings & Safety instructions Ark Corporation accept no liability for damage in the following cases: • Damage to product as a result from mechanical influences and/or incorrect installation of the device. -
Page 4: Operating The Pdh Safely
1.2 Operating the PDH safely Do NOT operate the device if: • Near corrosive fumes. • Near combustible materials. • In areas where there is risk of explosion. • In areas submerged under water or other liquids. • There is visible damage to any ports. •... -
Page 5: Packaging Contents
2.2 Packaging contents • 1 x Power Distribution Hub (PDH) • 2 x Anderson style connector • 4 x Cable Ties • 2 x Red Heat Shrink • 4 x Black Heat Shrink • 4 x 8mm Ring Terminals • 2 x 10mm Ring Terminals •... -
Page 6: Connecting The Pdh To A Battery
3.2 Connecting the PDH to battery Using a 50A fuse is a MUST and should be considered on any installation. You can connect your PDH to your battery using an Anderson style connector. Please ensure a 50A fuse is fitted inline on the Positive cable as close to the battery as possible, it is highly recommended to use wiring no less than 8AWG. -
Page 7: Pairing The Pdh
“Pairing Mode” Step 2: Open the Ark Smart Hub App and allow App to access Blue- tooth Services on your device, then choose PDH button Step 3: Click on “Add... - Page 8 Step 6: Please enter a device Your Device is now name. If using a lithium connected, and your battery press the tab until battery information will be green. If using another bat- displayed. tery i.e AGM, Gel, Lead Acid DO NOT SELECT TAB. Then input battery capacity and select OK.
- Page 9 The Water tank sensor port will accept AMP-171822-5 5 pin connectors (not included) These are common on the market and are readily available through RV Electronics Australia. Acceptable models include: 1. SP0004 2. SP0011 3. SP0028 The PDH has NINE outputs: •...
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Page 10: Features And Specifications
4. Features and Specifications 4.1 Features – Protection Modes The PDH incorporates 3 protection modes to keep the device and the battery it is connected to safe. • Voltage Protection Mode • Current Protection Mode • Temperature Protection Mode Voltage Protection mode: Voltage protection mode is incorporated into the PDH to protect the battery from draining past certain points based on the selected settings by the user. - Page 11 When In protection mode this following symbol will be displayed on screen. Protection Mode can be overridden by changing Voltage Cut Out Settings: for example, if the user has it set at High however the accessory can operate within the medium or low setting range, the user can change this setting through the mobile app or by pressing the mode button on the PDH.
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Page 12: Features - Battery Analysis
4.2 Features – Battery Analysis On initial start-up it is advised the PDH be connected to a fully charged battery. When the PDH is first turned on, in order to estimate the state of charge (SOC) of the battery, there should no load connected to the device for 1 minute so the PDH can estimate the charge level of the battery. -
Page 13: Screensaver Mode
“Analysing” will be displayed on screen when SOC is being calculated. “Analysing” will be displayed if there is a load on the battery SOC has NOT been calculated. On initial start-up, the system will analyse the battery and there should be no load placed on the battery for 1 entire minute to accurately assess SOC. -
Page 14: Technical Specifications Table
4.6 Technical Specifications Table Electrical: Input Voltage: Maximum Total Input/Output Current: Maximum Current per Output: • 1x Anderson style connector • 1x 12v DC Socket • 1x Dual USB 2.1A Combined • 1x Engel Socket • 1x Merit Socket • 4x Relays 10A each Voltage Protection cut off:... -
Page 15: Using Ark Smart Hub App
5. Using Ark Smart Hub App 5.1 Downloading App Download Ark Smart Hub App from App store or Google Play. Alternatively, you can scan the below QR code for the link. 5.2 Pairing Device Refer to detailed instruction section 3.3 Pages 5-6 Before you enter the pairing stage ensure the PDH is connected to the battery and is powered. - Page 16 After choosing the device the app will try to connect to the PDH. After connection, the app will show the PDH general dashboard like this example. The General Dashboard provides information about the battery status, power consumption, protection mode and water level (if water sensor has been installed and connected).
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Page 17: Using The App Advanced Dashboard
5.4 Using the App Advanced Dashboard If you require more detailed information from the PDH you can use the Advanced Dashboard by selecting it from the menu. The Advanced dashboard will provide more in-depth information about power consumption, status of the PDH device and battery its is connected to. -
Page 18: Violations (Voltage, Current And Temperature)
5.6 Violations 5.6.1 Voltage Violation Whenever there is a voltage violation this page will show on the app. In this page you can see the status of the protection mode and the specific voltage recorded when the violation occurred. You can change the voltage protection mode by tapping the orange voltage symbol. -
Page 19: Troubleshooting
5.6.3 Temperature Violation Whenever the inside temperature of the device reaches 85˚C or above, the following page will show on the app. In this page, you can see the present inside temperature of the device. The voltage protection mode is also displayed in this page. -
Page 20: Warranty
Grounded metal water tanks will interfere with water sensor communication 7. Warranty Ark products are covered under consumer law outlined in its warranty policy available online www.arkcorporation.com/warranty-claim-policy/ Ark does not warrant the workmanship of auto electricians, fabricators or any installers of this product. - Page 21 NOTES:...
- Page 22 POWER DISTRIBUTION HUB XO TECH 12V DC 50A POWER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH APP CONTROL V1. 9/21...
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