Renogy REGO Quick Manual

Renogy REGO Quick Manual

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Inverter Charger
12V
3000W
VERSION A0
QUICK GUIDE

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  • Page 1 REGO Inverter Charger 3000W VERSION A0 QUICK GUIDE...
  • Page 2 This Quick Guide contains important installation, operation, and maintenance instructions for REGO 12V 3000W Inverter Charger, hereinafter referred to as “Inverter Charger”. Please read the Quick Guide carefully before using the device. For additional support, contact our customer service through renogy.com/contact-us/.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Package Contents ....................01 Product Overview ....................02 External View .....................02 Internal View ......................03 Wiring Diagram ......................04 Preparation ......................05 Components & Tools ..................05 Mounting Location .....................07 Mounting ......................08 Removing the Plate ...................08 Cautions ......................09 Ground Cable Wiring .....................10 Remote Control Wiring ..................11 Temperature Sensor Wiring ...................12 Battery Wiring ......................14 Device-side Wiring .....................14...
  • Page 4 Automatic Generator Start ..................23 Communication......................24 Inter-Device Communication ................24 Monitoring Device Communication ..............26 Putting Plates Back ....................28 Power on .......................29 Main Switch .......................29 Wired Remote Control ..................30 Operation .......................31 LCD ........................31 Setting Battery Type ...................35 Working .........................37 Power Off .......................39 Main Switch .......................39 Wired Remote Control ..................39 Overcurrent Protection ..................40 Maintenance ......................41...
  • Page 5: Package Contents

    Package Contents Quick Guide × 1 Battery Temperature Sensor x 1 REGO Inverter Charger 3000W VERSION A0 QUICK GUIDE Wired Remote Control x 1 RJ11 Network Cable (5m) x 1 RMS-P2...
  • Page 6: Product Overview

    Product Overview External View Internal View External View Part Part Remote & Accessory Cable Entry DC Negative Battery Cable Entry AC Output Cable Grommet DC Cable Plate AC Input Cable Grommet DC Positive Battery Cable Entry Main Power Switch Chassis Ground Lug LCD &...
  • Page 7: Internal View

    Product Overview External View Internal View Internal View Part Part Wired Remote Port (REMOTE) Battery Temperature Sensor (BTS) Port Dry Contact Relay Terminal Block DC Negative Battery Terminal AC Output Lever Terminal Block AC Input Lever Terminal Block DC Positive Battery Terminal Input Circuit Breaker Output Circuit Breaker Communication Port (CAN Bus)
  • Page 8: Wiring Diagram

    Wiring Diagram AC Output Shore Power or Generator Live wire (AC) AC Load Center (120V Single Phase, 30A Max.) (120V Single Phase, 40A Max.) Neutral wire (AC) Positive (DC) Negative (DC) Ground Temperature sensor Remote control RMS-P2 Wired Remote Control Battery System (12V) Chassis Ground Lug z All wiring should be done by qualified personnel to ensure compliance with all applicable...
  • Page 9: Preparation

    Recommended Components Battery Scenario A: REGO Battery Kit REGO 12V 400Ah Lithium Iron Phosphate REGO 4 Ports 400A System Combiner Box Battery Battery Adapter Cable 4/0 AWG (Anderson 350 Connector to Ring Terminal Adapter Cable) Battery Scenario B: Normal Battery Kit...
  • Page 10 Preparation Components & Tools Mounting Location Mounting Removing the Plate Cautions Required Tools Wrench (10mm) Wrench (14mm) Measuring Tape Insulation Tape Phillips Screwdriver Slotted Screwdriver Socket Wrench Wire Stripper (6mm) (6mm) (12mm) Bare Wire Grounding (6 to 8 AWG) AC Output (10AWG) x 3 z The AC Output Cable Grommet has an inner diameter of 13mm.
  • Page 11: Mounting Location

    Preparation Components & Tools Mounting Location Mounting Removing the Plate Cautions Mounting Location z Risk of explosion! Never install the inverter charger in a sealed enclosure with flooded batteries! Do not install it in a confined area where battery gases can accumulate. z Install the inverter charger as close to the battery as possible to avoid voltage drops due to long cables.
  • Page 12: Mounting

    Preparation Components & Tools Mounting Location Mounting Removing the Plate Cautions Mounting Recommended Accessories Self-tapping Screws (M8 or M6) z Please choose proper self-tapping screws based on the installation site. z Please make sure the inverter charger is firmly mounted on the installation site to prevent it from sliding or falling off.
  • Page 13: Cautions

    Preparation Components & Tools Mounting Location Mounting Removing the Plate Cautions Cautions z Make sure that all adapter cables are not connected to any device before connection. If they are connected, make sure that all power devices are powered off. z Confirm the polarity of the cable before connecting it to the auxiliary one.
  • Page 14: Ground Cable Wiring

    Ground Cable Wiring z Strip some insulation off the grounding cable by using a wire stripper according to the depth of the wiring hole. z The torque of the cable retainer screw is 13.5N·m. Do not overtighten the screw to prevent damage.
  • Page 15: Remote Control Wiring

    Remote Control Wiring RMS-P2 You may choose to use the wired remote control of the inverter charger. Run one end of the supplied RJ11 cable through the Remote & Connect the connector Accessory Cable Entry. to Wired Remote Port (REMOTE). Connect the connector on the other end of the RJ11 cable to the Wired Remote Control.
  • Page 16: Temperature Sensor Wiring

    Temperature Sensor Wiring The temperature sensor measures the temperature of the battery and provides the inverter charger with a charge voltage calibration mechanism to ensure that the inverter charger can properly charge the battery within the operating temperature range from -20°C to 60°C or -4°F to 140°F. z Do not use the temperature sensor on a LiFePO4 (LFP) battery which comes with a Battery Management System (BMS).
  • Page 17 Temperature Sensor Wiring Place the temperature sensor near the inverter charger and fix it with a cable tie or insulation tape if necessary.
  • Page 18: Battery Wiring

    5.1.2 Insert the positive ring terminal REGO Battery Kit of the battery adapter cable through DC Positive Battery Cable Entry of Removable DC Cable Entry, and the negative...
  • Page 19: Battery-Side Wiring

    Battery Wiring Device-side Wiring Battery-side Wiring 5.1.4 5.1.5 Connect the negative ring Install the gasket and retaining nut, and tighten the nut clockwise terminal to DC Negative with a socket wrench. Battery Terminal. 5.1.6 5.1.7 Connect the positive ring Install the gasket and retaining nut, and tighten the nut clockwise terminal to the DC Positive with a socket wrench.
  • Page 20 Battery-side Wiring Battery Scenario A: REGO Battery Kit z Please read the REGO 4 Ports 400A System Combiner Box User Manual carefully before connection. z When connecting the combiner box to the inverter charger via the system hub of Anderson connector, install a 400A NH fuse in the top disconnection switch.
  • Page 21 Battery Wiring Device-side Wiring Battery-side Wiring Battery Scenario B: Normal Battery Kit z Select the appropriate wrench according to the specification of the positive/negative wire retaining bolt of the system hub. z Please ensure that the ring terminals are securely connected. Connect the negative ring terminal of the adapter cable of the inverter charger to the...
  • Page 22: Ac Output Wiring

    AC Output Wiring Device-side Wiring Load Wiring Device-side Wiring z Strip 10mm of insulation off the AC Output cable with a wire stripper. 6.1.1 6.1.2 Run 3 bare wires through AC Push up the switches of the wire harness retainer of AC Output Output Lever Terminal Block.
  • Page 23: Load Wiring

    AC Output Wiring Device-side Wiring Load Wiring Load Wiring Recommended Accessories AC Distribution Box and AC Circuit Breaker z For your safety, it is recommended that qualified electricians familiar with safety codes of electrical systems perform the installation. z Please read the user manual of AC distribution box carefully before installation.
  • Page 24 AC Output Wiring Device-side Wiring Load Wiring Install the front cover of the distribution box and turn on all the circuit breakers in the distribution box. 6.2.4...
  • Page 25: Ac Input Wiring

    AC Input Wiring The AC input is optionally installed on demand. z Please make sure the current of the AC input is no greater than 40A; otherwise, the inverter charger cannot work. z Risk of electric shock! Make sure the Shore Power or Generator is disconnected during connection.
  • Page 26 AC Input Wiring Connect the live wire to the (L) terminal hole, the neutral wire to Press down the switch of the harness retainer of the AC the (N) terminal hole, and the ground wire to the ( ) terminal Input Lever Terminal Block.
  • Page 27: Automatic Generator Start

    You can set the voltage of the inverter charger in program 96. The voltage should be set after the inverter charger is turned on. Please finish the installation of the inverter charger first. For details, please visit renogy.com for the user manual. z Please read the user manual of the generator carefully before connection. Make sure the generator can automatically start/stop.
  • Page 28: Communication

    Depending on the installation condition, the RV-C communication connections between the inverter charger and other REGO devices can be established with backbone or daisy chain topology. The inter-device communication allows the inverter charger to dynamically adjust the charging profile for an optimal and safe charge.
  • Page 29 Connect the other ends of the LP16 Plug (7-Pin) to RJ45 Communication Adapter Cables to the vacant CAN communication ports of other REGO series devices. Insert the terminal plugs (sold separately) into the vacant CAN communication port of the first and last REGO devices.
  • Page 30: Monitoring Device Communication

    If long-range communication and programming are required, connect the inverter charger to Renogy ONE through Bluetooth or wires, and the Renogy ONE to the DC Home app through Wi-Fi. z Please make sure that the Renogy ONE is powered on before the connection. Please read the user manual of Renogy ONE at renogy.com...
  • Page 31 Renogy ONE (sold separately) through Bluetooth, and bind the Renogy ONE to the DC Home app through Wi-Fi. Monitor the inverter charger on the Renogy ONE or the DC Home 12V Power Supply app.
  • Page 32: Putting Plates Back

    Putting Plates Back After wiring, please reinstall the plates into the inverter charger. 10.1 10.2 Check and make sure all Install the DC Cable Plate and tighten the two panel screws cable connections are tight clockwise to fix the plate. and secure.
  • Page 33: Power On

    Wired Remote Control After installation, please power on the battery and AC input connected to the inverter charger, then turn on the inverter charger. REGO 12V 3000W Inverter Charger can be powered on via the main switch or wired remote control.
  • Page 34: Wired Remote Control

    The buzzer rings for 7 seconds; z The fan operates with the sound; z The screen lights up; z The indicator lights up; z The ON indicator of the wired remote control lights up. Please contact us through renogy.com/contact-us/.
  • Page 35: Operation

    You can view the current operating status and warning messages of the inverter charger on the screen. With the 4 buttons, you can turn the display pages or set parameters of the inverter charger. For more details, please visit renogy.com for the user manual. Icon...
  • Page 36 Operation Setting Battery Type Icon Function Description Battery Information Indicates battery level by 0-24%, 25-49%, 50-74% and 75-100% in battery mode and charging status in line mode. CHARGING In AC mode, it will present battery charging status. Status Battery Voltage LCD Display <12.0V 4 bars will flash in turn.
  • Page 37 Operation Setting Battery Type Icon Function Description Load Information OVER LOAD Indicates overload. Indicates the load level by 0-24%, 25-49%, 50-74% and 75-100%. 0-24% 25-49% 50-74% 75-100% 100% Mode Operation Information Indicates the inverter charger is connected to the shore power. BYPASS Indicates the load is supplied by the utility power.
  • Page 38 Operation Setting Battery Type AC/INV FAULT Exit the settings and go back to the menu. Menu key. Menu key. 1. Press and hold the button to enter the parameter setting menu. 2. Press to change/confirm setting in the parameter setting menu.
  • Page 39: Setting Battery Type

    Operation Setting Battery Type Setting Battery Type Set the battery type immediately after the inverter charger is powered on. Refer to the specifications provided by the battery manufacturer when choosing a preset battery. Damage caused by incorrect battery type voids warranty. Battery types supported by the inverter charger: AGM / GEL / SEADED LEAD ACID / OPEN LEAD ACID FLOODED / CALCIUM / DE-SULPHATION / LI.
  • Page 40 If the preset battery parameters are not compatible with your system, you can set the battery type to b-0 to enter the custom mode. You can also use the DC Home app to customize the parameters. For details, please visit renogy.com to view the user manual.
  • Page 41: Working

    Working REGO 12V 3000W Inverter Charger combines an inverter charger with an automatic transfer switch into one complete system. Featuring a 3-stage battery charging mode when connected to the utility AC power, the inverter charger can meet powerful needs as well as charge your battery bank. As a power supply, it is capable of producing cleaner, smoother, and more reliable electricity to address your diverse needs.
  • Page 42 ERR indicator flash red, and the buzzer sounds at the same time (0.5s), it means warnings are provided by the inverter charger. Please visit renogy. RMS-P2 for the user manual to investigate it. 13.5 If the FAULT indicator of the...
  • Page 43: Power Off

    Power Off Main Switch Wired Remote Control Main Switch 14.1.1 14.1.2 Press the main switch of the inverter charger to "OFF" to turn it The screen and indicator off. lights turn off when the inverter charger is powered off. Wired Remote Control RMS-P2 RMS-P2 14.2.1...
  • Page 44: Overcurrent Protection

    Overcurrent Protection The inverter charger is integrated with two circuit breakers which ensure that the inverter charger keeps operating even when the input/output stops working. When the input/output circuit breaker is activated, a manual reset is required to resume operation. z Risk of electric shock! Turn off the inverter charger and the power devices connected to it when the circuit breaker is reset.
  • Page 45: Maintenance

    Maintenance For optimum performance, it is recommended to perform these tasks irregularly. z Ensure the inverter charger is installed in a clean, dry and ventilated area. z Ensure there is no damage or wear on the cables. z Ensure the firmness of the connectors and check if there are any loose, damaged or burnt connections.
  • Page 46 FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 47 Renogy Power PLUS Renogy Power Plus allows you to stay in the loop with upcoming solar energy innovations, share your experiences with your solar energy journey, and connect with like-minded people who are changing the world in the Renogy Power Plus community.
  • Page 48 "Contact Us". Renogy reserves the right to change the contents of this manual without notice. Join the Renogy Power Plus Community by downloading the DC Home App. Find your e-warranty here, and more.

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