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Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the Waterworld Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the Waterworld 48-6800 Lithium Iron Phosphate battery. At Waterworld it is our 48-6800 Lithium Iron Phosphate battery. At Waterworld it is our goal to give our customers the best performing, most reliable and goal to give our customers the best performing, most reliable and safest battery system possible.
2. Product delivery details 10. Transportation guidlines 2.1 Overview of components 11. End of life and disposal 2.2 Overview and controls of WW 48-6800 12. Tips to increase battery lifetime Please charge the battery! 3. Technical specifications of 48-6800 4. Safety 4.1 General safety instructions...
Hazard classes The instructions in this document describe all functions and pro- Danger! vides safety information on the WW 48-6800 Lithium Iron Phos- Direct hazard with high risk. phate Battery. Death or severe physical injuries may result if the risk is not avoided.
1x Positive terminal connector* • 1x Negative terminal connector* • 1x M12 Data cable (male to female)* Optional: Battery Link (only in combination with a WaterWorld drivetrain) The following are included in the Battery link package: • 1x Battery Link module •...
Communication port Specifi cations The communication socket is only used in combination with a WaterWorld drivetrain. To enable the communiaction port a Wa- The most important specifi cations to consider are engraved on terWorld communication gateway (batterylink) is needed. This is the enclosure.
3. Technical specifications of 48-6800 General Features Battery management and safety Capacity 6800 Wh On-off switch Nominal Voltage 51.2 V Cell balancing Final discharging voltage 43.2 V High current and short-circuit protection Yes, up to 1500A Maximum discharge rate 150 A Deep discharge protection Yes, cut off at 43.2 V...
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Battery composition Capacity per cell 6 Ah+ Nominal voltage per cell 3.2 V Cell connection 16S22P Use information Ambient temperature, dis- -15°C up to +45°C charging Ambient temperature, +2°C up to +40°C charging Ambient temperature, storage -25°C up to +55°C Typical storage time at 50% 40 weeks without any load (turned off)
The battery may only be handled and operated by adults. 4.3 Intended use The WaterWorld 48-6800 lithium battery can be used as a stand- alone battery or in combination with a WaterWorld electric drive. The data cable only works in combination with the WaterWorld Battery Link.
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Risk of death or severe physical injuries from electromagnetic during any form of handling the battery. radiation Persons with a cardiac pacemaker must maintain a 50 cm distance from any WaterWorld battery or charger. Danger! Fire Hazard! Danger to life Never charge the battery when it is damaged.
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Opening the battery will void warranty and will lead to perma- nent damage to the battery. Maintenance and repairs may only be done by a certifi ed WaterWorld professional. Caution! Fluids or gases leaking from a damaged battery can cause injuries and other harm •...
Advice! • Up to 8 batteries can be connected in parallel. • For systems containing a WaterWorld drive train or con- Caution! troller a gateway is required to be able to use the data communication functions. Damage to the battery and your system can result from incor- rect installation.
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Connecting multiple batteries in parallel can be done in the following way: Using a positive and a negative busbar to connect the batteries makes it easier to handle the currents. IMPORTANT: make sure each battery has equal cable length between the busbar and the battery for both the negative and the positive sides.
50 mm2 70 mm2 • Make sure the vent plug on the battery is not obstructed 300 A 70 mm2 95 mm2 from functioning properly. 400 A 95 mm2 120 mm2 If you are not sure, please contact your WaterWorld dealer.
Water- without obstruction World system and the Waterworld battery. Figure 5.5.1 shows how the system is connected. Always connect the fi rst battery in the To prevent the battery from overheating please make sure the most left communication port 1.
Green: the battery has succesfully connected to the Water- temperature is reached. When this happens you will receive a no- World system. tifi cation in the WaterWorld display. Limiting the power gives the • Green blinking: the system is trying to connect. Please wait a battery(s) the opportunity to cool down and ensures a reliable moment.
Error messages When the Battery Link limits the system, you will always be pro- vided with a message in the display. This means you are always aware of what is happening in the system. 6. Protection mode The battery will go in protection mode when the battery is operating outside its specification limits.
For optimal battery life, we recommend using a WaterWorld lithi- um iron phosphate battery charger to charge the 48-6800 battery. When using a third-party battery charger, it should always be a CC/CV lithium charger with the correct charging voltage.
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Increment parallel connections - Busbar + Busbar 35 A to battery 35 A to battery AC 230 V AC 230 V...
Green LED: ing for the LED indicator to turn off Battery 100% charged For more information about the Waterworld battery charger, Use information please read the manual provided with the charger. Charger model...
8. Storage and maintenance 9. Error problem solving Error messages can only be read on the WaterWorld display when Caution! the battery is used in combination with the WaterWorld Bat- teryLink. To read errors without a battery link, the battery will have Never clean the battery using a high pressure cleaner.
60% of its original capacity. When disposing the battery possible. please send the battery back to Waterworld for recycling. Or dis- pose of the battery according to EU legislation 2002/96/CE to an official recycling facility. Most parts of the battery and its enclo- sure can be recycled.
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Water World Electronics Weerdijk 14 – 8375 AX Oldemarkt info@ww-el.com Phone number: 0561 451 636 www.waterworldelectronics.com...
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