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  • Page 1 GTX5000S USER MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    GTX5000S USER MANUAL Content Preface............................1 1 General Information ......................2 1.1 Validity ..........................2 1.2 Intended Use ......................2 1.3 Identifying The Product ..................3 2 Safety ............................4 3 Technical Items ........................6 4 Product Overview ......................7 4.1 Brief Introduction ....................7 4.2 Interface Introduction (Front Side) ............

  • Page 3: Preface

    Copyright Declaration The copyright of this manual belongs to Shenzhen SOFAR Co. , Ltd. Any corporation or individual should not plagiarize, partially cope or fully copy (including software, etc. ), not allow to duplication and publishment in any form and any way.

  • Page 4: General Information

    1.2 Intended Use SOFAR GTX5000S is an energy storage unit that is designed to be used in residential on/off grid applications with the capability for short-term backup.

  • Page 5: Identifying The Product

    The type label (see Section 1. 3) must remain attached to the product. Please contact SOFAR or local after-service providers within 1 week once the user decides to cease using their SOFAR Battery products. 1.3 Identifying The Product The type labels were attached on the product, which contain the product identification information.

  • Page 6: Safety

    GTX5000S USER MANUAL 2 Safety This section contains safety information that must be observed at all times when working on or with batteries. To prevent personal injury or property damage and to ensure long-term operation of the batteries, read this section carefully and observe all safety information at all times.
  • Page 7 GTX5000S USER MANUAL ·Store and recharge battery in a manner in accordance with this user manual ·Ensure reliable grounding ·Disconnect battery from power/load and then power off battery before installation and maintenance ·When storing or handing, do not stack up batteries when outside protective package ·Packaged batteries should not be stacked more than specified...

  • Page 8: Technical Items

    GTX5000S USER MANUAL 3 Technical Items Terms Comment Discharge Battery output power for load Charge To put electricity into battery by charger Full charge Battery had been full charged, SOC is 100%. Standby Ready for charging or discharging Shutdown Power off...

  • Page 9: Product Overview

    4 Product Overview 4.1 Brief Introduction Product overview SOFAR GTX5000S is a battery system with an operating voltage range between 40. 8~57. 6V. It is utilized in household energy storage applications and works together with a low-voltage PCS to realize the goal of energy storage for the home.

  • Page 10: Interface Introduction (Front Side)

    GTX5000S USER MANUAL 4.2 Interface Introduction (Front Side) Items Start Button Status Indicators Battery Level Indicator 4.2.1 Start Button Start button integrated LED status Indicators, to show Battery running status or warning status. 1、Press start button more than 3s and then release the button, LED will lights from L7 to L1, and then enters to automatic coding, all LED lights flash and L7 is shown as purple.
  • Page 11 GTX5000S USER MANUAL module. In parallel system, the master pack will shut down after all slave packs shut down. 4.2.2 LED Indicator Definition L1 to L6: Blue, show the battery level, each light indicate 16. 67% SOC. L7: Blue or Red, show battery running status, blue is normal, red is abnormal.

  • Page 12: Interface Introduction

    GTX5000S USER MANUAL Discharging Battery Level Indicators Instructions Note: The flashing instructions, flash 1 - light 0. 25s / off 3. 75 seconds; flash 2 - 0. 5s light / 0. 5s off; flash 3 - 0. 5s light / 1. 5s off.
  • Page 13 GTX5000S USER MANUAL 4.3.1 Wiring instructions Applicable to CEC requirements in Australia only. Note: 1. Power Switch larger than 125A; 2. You are advised to use the EV power cable with size min. 25 mm2 or 3AWG (600V, 125A) and length min. 1500mm. The length of the power cable from connecter terminals of each battery pack to the battery connecter interface of PCS should be same by isolated device.
  • Page 14 GTX5000S USER MANUAL Suggest Wiring Diagram (except CEC): 1、Power cable wiring instructions Power cable terminals: There are two pair of power terminals, each pair with same function. Single module: Any of the terminals of each pair can be used. Parallel system: Multiple batteries can connected in parallel to expand capacity and power for larger capacity and longer power supporting duration requirements.
  • Page 15 GTX5000S USER MANUAL automatic identification the parallel connected slave batteries by internal control software of master battery. NOTE: The connection order of Port In and Port Out should not be wrong, otherwise it will lead to the automatic coding failed.
  • Page 16 3. If SOC was less than 97% for one consecutive month, BMS controlled PCS by CAN communication to full charge the battery to corrected SOC and fully charged capacity. Note: Through the SOFAR PCS, skilled peoples can set the fully charged time period. Definition...
  • Page 17 GTX5000S USER MANUAL 4.3.4 RS232 Port RS232 Communication Terminal(RJ45 port) follow RS232 protocol, for manufacturer or professional engineer to debug or service. Definition Pin 7、Pin 1 Pin 5 RS232_RX Pin 6 RS232_TX Pin2、Pin 3、Pin 4、Pin 5...

  • Page 18: Installation Guide

    GTX5000S USER MANUAL 5 Installation Guide Installation flow chart 5.1 Checking Before Installation 5.1.1 Checking Outer Packing Materials Packing materials and components may be damaged during transportation. Therefore, check the outer packing materials before installing the battery. Checking the surface of packing materials for damage, such as holes and cracks.
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  • Page 20 GTX5000S USER MANUAL The following accessories are configured according to the number of parallel machines in the battery system. For example:...
  • Page 21 GTX5000S USER MANUAL Power cable terminal making instructions: (A) Core wire (B) Insulation layer (C) Heat shrink tubing (D) Hydraulic pliers (E) Heat gun (A) Core wire (B) Insulation layer (C) Protective cover (D) Hydraulic pliers...

  • Page 22: Tools

    GTX5000S USER MANUAL 5.2 Tools 5.3 Installation Requirements 5.3.1 Installation Environment Requirements ·Install the battery in the indoor environment. ·Place battery in secure location away from children and animals. ·Do not place the battery near any heat sources and avoid sparks.

  • Page 23: Installation Instructions

    GTX5000S USER MANUAL 5.4 Installation Instructions 5.4.1 Dimensions...
  • Page 24 GTX5000S USER MANUAL Minimum mounting distance between battery pack and other equipment: 5.4.2 Installation Step Single Machine installation step for suspended on wall Step 1 To determine the position for drilling holes, and then mark the hole position by using a marker, use the hammer drill to drill hole on the...
  • Page 25 GTX5000S USER MANUAL when drilling, so as not to damage the walls. If the aperture errors, need to reposition. Step 2 Fix the wall Hanging rack 2 with expansion screws.

  • Page 26: Electrical Connection

    GTX5000S USER MANUAL Step 3 Remove the battery and install the fixed leg. Step 4 Putting the battery hook on the hanging rack,Fix the fixing screw to ensure the safety. 5.5 Electrical Connection Electrical Connection Process...
  • Page 27 GTX5000S USER MANUAL 5.5.2 Wiring Step Step 1 Connect PE line. Step 2 Connect Power Cable from battery to isolation device.
  • Page 28 GTX5000S USER MANUAL Step 3 Connect CAN/Link In communication line to communication port. Step 4 Install the Decorative panel.
  • Page 29 GTX5000S USER MANUAL 5.5.3 Parallel System Wiring Step Step 1 Select a suitable location to install the battery system. Step 2 Connect cables as follows. Step 3 Long press the start button of the Master PACK to start the battery...

  • Page 30: Cleaning And Maintenance

    CAUTION: Please power off the system before cleaning. It is recommended that the SOFAR GTX5000S should be cleaned periodically. If the enclosure is dirty, please use a soft, dry brush or a dust collector to remove the dust. Liquids such as solvents, abrasives or corrosive liquids should not be used to clean the enclosure.
  • Page 31 GTX5000S USER MANUAL 6.2.2 Recharge Requirements When Over Discharged Please recharge the over discharged (90%DOD) batteries in a timeframe that is in accordance to the following table, otherwise the over discharged battery modules will be damaged. Recharge conditions when battery is over discharged...
  • Page 32 They are not fit for use and may pose a danger to people or property. If the battery pack seems to be damaged, pack it in its original container, and then return it to SOFAR or an authorized dealer.

  • Page 33: Technical Data

    GTX5000S USER MANUAL 7 Technical data Model GTX5000S System Parameters Battery type Total energy 5120Wh Usable energy 4608Wh Rated voltage 51. 2V Operating voltage range 40. 8V~57. 6V Rated charging/discharging power 2560W Rated charging/discharging current Max. charging/discharging current Max. Parallel Quantity...
  • Page 34 GTX5000S USER MANUAL Discharge: -20°C ~ +60°C Humidity 5%~95% Installation Wall Mounted / Floor Stand Max. operating altitude 2000 m Standard UN38. 3, IEC62619, IEC62040-1, SAA etc Note: Operating current derating according to cell voltage and battery temperature.
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