Table Of Contents - Victron energy BlueSolar MPPT 150/35 Manual

Table of Contents

1. Safety precautions ................................................................................................................... 1
1.1. General safety precautions ................................................................................................. 1
1.2. Wiring safety precautions ................................................................................................... 1
1.3. Symbols used on the enclosure ........................................................................................... 2
1.4. SmartSolar MPPT 150/35 FCC and Industry Canada Compliance .................................................... 2
2. Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 4
2.1. Battery voltage, PV voltage and current rating ........................................................................... 4
3. Features ................................................................................................................................ 5
3.1. Automatic battery voltage detection ....................................................................................... 5
3.2. Outstanding MPPT algorithm .............................................................................................. 5
3.3. Outstanding conversion efficiency ......................................................................................... 5
3.4. Extensive electronic protection ............................................................................................ 5
3.5. VictronConnect app ......................................................................................................... 5
3.6. Display ........................................................................................................................ 6
3.7. VE.Direct port ................................................................................................................ 6
3.8. Load output .................................................................................................................. 7
3.8.1. Virtual load output ................................................................................................. 7
3.8.2. BatteryLife .......................................................................................................... 7
3.9. Battery charging ............................................................................................................. 7
3.9.1. Adaptive 3-stage battery charging .............................................................................. 7
3.9.2. Flexible charge algorithm ......................................................................................... 8
3.9.3. Equalization charging ............................................................................................. 8
3.10. Temperature sensing ...................................................................................................... 8
3.10.1. Internal temperature sensor .................................................................................... 8
3.10.2. External temperature and voltage sensor ..................................................................... 8
3.11. Voltage sensing ............................................................................................................ 9
3.12. Remote on/off .............................................................................................................. 9
3.13. WireBox ..................................................................................................................... 9
4. Installation ........................................................................................................................... 10
4.1. Mounting .................................................................................................................... 10
4.2. Battery ...................................................................................................................... 10
4.3. PV array .................................................................................................................... 10
4.4. Grounding .................................................................................................................. 11
4.5. Connection overview ...................................................................................................... 12
4.6. Electrical connections ..................................................................................................... 12
4.7. Connect the MPPT Control display ...................................................................................... 13
5. Configuration and settings ....................................................................................................... 14
5.1. How to change settings ................................................................................................... 14
5.1.1. Settings via the VictronConnect app .......................................................................... 14
5.1.2. Settings via the rotary switch .................................................................................. 14
5.1.3. Settings via MPPT Control display ............................................................................ 16
5.2. All settings explained ...................................................................................................... 16
5.2.1. Battery settings .................................................................................................. 17
5.2.2. Load output settings ............................................................................................ 22
5.2.3. Streetlight settings .............................................................................................. 23
5.2.4. TX port settings .................................................................................................. 26
5.2.5. RX port settings ................................................................................................. 27
5.3. Updating firmware ......................................................................................................... 28
5.4. VE.Smart Networking ..................................................................................................... 29
5.4.1. VE.Smart Networking setup .................................................................................... 29
6. Operation ............................................................................................................................ 32
6.1. Start up ..................................................................................................................... 32
6.2. Battery charging ........................................................................................................... 32
6.3. Automatic equalization .................................................................................................... 33
6.4. Lithium batteries ........................................................................................................... 33
6.5. Shutdown and restart procedure ........................................................................................ 33
6.6. Maintenance procedure ................................................................................................... 34
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