Summary of Contents for Hulk HU6490
- Page 1 Lithium Battery lithium Battery U S E R M A N U A L Model: HU6490, HU6491, HU6494 hulk4x4.com.au hulk4x4.co.nz...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
C ONTE NT S 1. Introduction Product Description ......................2 Glossary of Terminology ....................2 2. Product Specifications Product Features & Benefits ..................... 2 General Product Specifications ..................3 2.2.1 Dimensions ........................3 Environmental Conditions ....................4 Product Lay-out and Connections ..................4 Operation Modes ........................ - Page 3 Dear customer, This manual contains all relevant information necessary to install, use and maintain HULK Professional Lithium Iron Phosphate 12.8V Batteries. Read this manual carefully before installing and using the product. This manual is meant for the installer and the user of the LiFePO4 batteries.
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Page 4: Introduction
1 . INT R ODUC TION 1.1 Product Description HULK Professional Lithium Batteries are Lithium Iron Phosphate rechargeable batteries. Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) technology is considered as the latest and safest lithium technology available in the market. Potential applications of this LiFePO4 battery include: recreational vehicles, caravans, boats, mobile homes, camping &... -
Page 5: General Product Specifications
0°C to +40°C Water Dust Resistance IP56 Cell Configuration Cell Size 18,650/26,650 Cell Chemistry LiFePO4, Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Battery Housing ABS Plastic, UL V0-94 2.2.1 Dimensions HU6491 240mm 551mm 110mm 210mm 224mm 522mm 305mm 168mm 240mm HU6490 HU6494 hulk4x4.com.au hulk4x4.co.nz... -
Page 6: Environmental Conditions
2.3 Environmental Conditions Caution! LiFePO4 batteries may only be used in conditions specified in this manual. Exposing the LifePO4 battery to conditions beyond the specified boundaries may lead to serious damage to the product and/or the user. Use the LiFePO4 battery in a dry, clean, dust free, well ventilated space. Do not expose the LiFePO4 battery to fire or water or solvents. -
Page 7: Safety Guidelines & Measures
Lithium Battery 3 . S A F E TY GUID EL INES AND M EA SU R ES 3.1 General • Do not short-circuit LiFePO4 battery. • Treat LiFePO4 battery as described in this manual. • Do not dismantle, crush, puncture, open or shred LiFePO4 battery. •... -
Page 8: Installation
4.2 Unpacking Check HULK Professional LiFePO4 battery for damage after unpacking. If the battery is damaged, contact your reseller. Do not install or use the battery if it is damaged! 4.3 Preparing the Battery for Use... -
Page 9: Connecting A Charger To The Lifep04 Battery
Lithium Battery 4.5 Connecting a Charger to the LiFePO4 Battery Attention Warning! Ensure you have completed all the previous steps described in chapter 4 before connecting the battery to the charger. Figure 1. Connecting a charger to the battery 4.6 Connecting Batteries in Parallel to a Charger Device The max. -
Page 10: Dc Load Connected - Discharge Protection
Wear and tear will be higher on batteries closest to the load. 4.7 DC Load Connected - Discharge Protection HULK Professional LiFePO4 batteries are as standard equipped with a DC switch-off device which is integrated inside the battery, which is activated at 80% discharge. -
Page 11: Charging Rate
(Ubulk), If UBulk is reached the charger will automatically switch to absorption phase. The maximum charge current. (Imax) for HULK Professional batteries is 1C, however for endurance cycle life we suggest to limit the current to C3 (1C = nominal battery capacity, C3 = 1/3 of nominal capacity). On some chargers the maximum charger active time (t0) can be programmed. -
Page 12: Battery Balancing
Absorption phase In this phase the charge voltage must be maintained at UAbsorption to fully charge the battery and set the SoC counter to 100%, see Table. This phase is finished when the SoC is indicating 100%. ABSORPTION PHASE Parameter Typical UAbsorption 14,6V... -
Page 13: Inspection, Cleaning & Maintenance
6.1 General Information Attention Warning! Never attempt to open or dismantle a LiFePO4 battery! The inside of a HULK Professional LiFePO4 battery does not contain serviceable parts. 1. Disconnect the battery from all loads and charging devices before performing cleaning and maintenance activities (see paragraph 4.8). -
Page 14: Storage
7. ST OR A G E Follow the storage instructions in this manual to optimize the lifespan of HULK Professional LiFePO4 battery during storage. If these instructions are not followed and the battery has no charge remaining when it is checked, consider it to be damaged. Do not attempt to recharge or use it. -
Page 15: Warranty & Liability
HULK Professional to investigate the damage. 9.6 Any liability of HULK Professional for damage suffered by the customer is in any case limited to the invoice amount of the relevant products, unless such damage has been caused by gross negligence or willful misconduct of HULK Professional. - Page 16 Automotive Imports Pty Ltd 22 - 28 Lexton Road Box Hill, Victoria, Australia hulk4x4.com.au hulk4x4.co.nz...
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