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- Page 1 User Manual of EBrick Series Email: support@renonpower.com Official website: www.renonpower.com Address: 5900 Balcones Drive STE 100, Austin, TX 78731, United States...
- Page 2 Revision History Ver. Date Revise contents Reviser 2022.11.25 New Edition 2022.12.12 Change the picture of cover page. 2023.02.09 Add 2 Inverter Dial Codes. Mike 2023.05.26 Update the chapter of WIFI Configuration Mike to accessory list and it's Add the Pin order select box 2023.07.18 Aaron usage to chapter 3.5.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents 1 Safety Instructions .................... 5 1.1 General Safety Precautions ..................5 1.2 Transportation and Storage Precautions ..............6 1.3 Installation Precautions ....................6 1.4 Usage Precautions ......................7 1.5 Response to Emergency Situations ................8 1.6 Qualified Personnel ......................9 2 Introduction ..................... 10 2.1 Product features ...................... - Page 4 3.1.3 Tools ........................... 22 3.1.4 Safety gear ....................... 22 3.2 Installation location ...................... 23 3.3 Package items .........................23 3.4 Installation ........................24 3.4.1 Installation with optional battery rack ............25 3.4.2 Installation with standard cabinet ..............27 3.5 Connections of Cable and Power ................28 3.6 Wi-Fi configuration .......................31 4 Troubleshooting &...
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Page 5: Safety Instructions
1 Safety Instructions Safety Instructions For safety reasons, installer and user are responsible for familiarizing themselves with the contents of this document and all warnings before installation and usage. 1.1 General Safety Precautions ●Please carefully read this manual before any work is carried out on the product, and keep it located near the product for future reference. -
Page 6: Transportation And Storage Precautions
● Batteries marked with the recycling symbol must be processed via a recognized recycling agency. By agreement, they may be returned to the manufacturer. 1.2 Transportation and Storage Precautions ●The batteries must be transported according to UN3480, they must be packed according to packaging requirements of Special Regulation 230 of IMDG CODE (40-20 Edition) for maritime transport, and P965 IA for air transport (SOC less than 30%). -
Page 7: Usage Precautions
ventilation. ●Do not install the product in living area of dwelling units or in sleeping units other than within utility closets and storage or utility spaces. ● If the Product is installed in a garage or carport, ensure there is adequate clearance from vehicles. -
Page 8: Response To Emergency Situations
●The default temperature range over which the battery can be discharged is -4 ℉ (-20 ℃ ) to 122 ℉ (50 ℃ ). Frequently discharge the battery in high or low temperature may deteriorate the performance and life of the battery pack. ●The default temperature range over which the battery can be charged is 32℉... -
Page 9: Qualified Personnel
1.6 Qualified Personnel The installation guide part described herein is intended for use by skilled staff only. A skilled staff is defined as a trained and qualified electrician or installer who has all the following skills and experience: ●Knowledge of battery' specification and properties. ●Knowledge of the installation of electrical devices. -
Page 10: Introduction
The EBrick series is designed to suitable with standard 19-inch cabinet, and all the power wires, communication wires, switch and indicators were designed to front panel, which allows user to install them quickly, and easy to operate. -
Page 11: Specifications
2.2 Specifications Item R-EB005161 / R-EB005161-H Battery Chemistry LiFePO4 Nominal Energy (kWh) 5.12 Nominal Capacity (Ah) Max. Charging/Discharging Current (A) Nominal Voltage (V) 51.2 Recommend Charging Voltage (V) 56.8 Max. Charging Voltage (V) 58.4 Discharge Cut-off Voltage (V) 43.2 Heating Film Resistance(Ω) 16 (-H model only) Heating Start Temperature 35/2 (-H model only) -
Page 12: Interface Introduction
2.3 Interface Introduction Figure 1.3.1 Battery ports from the front view Instructions Instructions Inverter Communication Port (RJ45) LED Indicators of SOC Status Link-out Parallel Communication Port Inverter Communication Port (connector) Link-in Parallel Communication Port Dry contact & GPIO Port Debug Port On/Off Address Dial Switch Power Positive *2... -
Page 13: Link-Out Parallel Communication Port
For the general information or technical matters in regarding to inverter, please refers to user manual. Illustration for battery connection port as shown below: Port definitions RJ45 Pin Function Inverter.RS485-B Inverter.RS485-A Inverter.RS485-GND Inverter.CANGND Inverter.CANGND Inverter.RS485-GND Inverter.CANH Inverter.CANL 2.3.2 Link-out Parallel Communication Port Terminal type: RJ45 Usage: Connect this port with Link-in port of the next battery when parallel Defined as follows:... -
Page 14: Link-In Parallel Communication Port
2.3.3 Link-in Parallel Communication Port Terminal type: RJ45 Usage: Connect this port with Link-out port of the previous battery when parallel use. Defined as follows: Port definitions RJ45 Pin Function Parallel.CANL Parallel.CANH Parallel.CANGND Switch control input - Switch control input + Parallel.CANGND Address configure input - Address configure input +... -
Page 15: Address Dial Switch
2.3.5 Address Dial Switch 1) Use this Dial Switch to set the address of each battery and then turn on to activate the system when it needs to be in parallel with other battery units. 2) When the system only has one battery set, dial the address to 1. 3) When the system used in parallel mode, set the address start from 1 and increased by the number of battery units in order to communicate with other battery. - Page 16 Set as battery 14 Set as battery 15 Set as battery 16 Set as battery 17 Set as battery 18 Set as battery 19 Set as battery 20 Set as battery 21 Set as battery 22 Set as battery 23 Set as battery 24 Set as battery 25 Set as battery 26...
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Page 17: Inverter Dial Switch
2.3.6 Inverter Dial Switch Code 0 ~ 16 of this Dial Switch are used to match which brand of inverter is using. The definitions of code 0 ~ 16 are shown as below table. Code Dial Switch Position Brand Logo (Set by software) (Reserved) Schneider_Gateway... -
Page 18: Function Dial Switch
MEGAREVO Code 63 is used for special function, defined as below: Dial Code Switch Code Definition Position The battery enters WiFi configuration mode, see chapter 3.6 for more information. 2.3.7 Function Dial Switch Use this dial switch to matching the communication impedance, should set as below: Optimize and enhance the communication between the batteries. -
Page 19: Led Indictor Of Alarm Status
Blinking Connecting the sever properly with this WIFI. Rapid Blinking- Unable to connect the sever with this WIFI. Solid Green Waiting for WIFI configuration. 2.3.9 LED Indictor of Alarm Status This red LED is used to indicate the status of alarm status. The status shown as below table. -
Page 20: Inverter Communication Port (Connector)
2.3.11 Inverter Communication Port (connector) Terminal type: 6-Pin terminal block Usage: reserved for direct connection with inverter, same function as the RJ45 port (chapter " Inverter Communication Port (RJ45)"), either one of these two will be used. Defined as below: 6pin Terminal Usage Inverter.RS485-B... -
Page 21: Power Positive
1) The battery is on when the switch in the up position. 2) The battery is off when the switch in the down position. 2.3.14 Power Positive Terminal type: Terminal for 25 mm² power cable Usage: connect to inverter’s positive terminal. 2.3.15 Power Negative Terminal type: Terminal for 25 mm²... -
Page 22: Installation And Usage
3 Installation and Usage 3.1 Safe Handling Guide 3.1.1 Familiar with the product Be careful when unpacking the system. Every module of the product is heavy. Don't lift them with a pole. The weight of the modules can be found in the chapter "Specifications". -
Page 23: Installation Location
Insulated gloves Safety goggles Safety shoes 3.2 Installation location Make sure that the installation location meets the following conditions: ●The floor is flat and level. ●The area is completely water proof. ●The area shall avoid direct sunlight. ●There are no flammable or explosive materials. ●The distance from heat source is more than 80inch(2m). -
Page 24: Installation
60inches (1.5m), black battery to inverter (customizable) Battery rack 18.3*7.3*2.1inches Fix the battery (optional) /465*186*53mm User manual Ebrick series User manual Set the pin order of the communication cable of Pin order select 3.3*1.0*0.9inches battery and inverter, box (optional) /85*26*22mm... -
Page 25: Installation With Optional Battery Rack
3.4.1 Installation with optional battery rack 1) Remove the stators on both left and right sides of the battery. Figure 3.4.1. Remove the stators 2) Fasten the 2 racks to both front and rear sides of the battery. Figure 3.4.2o Fasten the racks 3) When used more than one battery in parallel, stack them one by one. - Page 26 Figure 3.4.3 Stack batteries 4) Lock the 4 fixed attachment of each battery to make the stack stable. Figure 3.4.4 Lock the fixed attachment...
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Page 27: Installation With Standard Cabinet
5) Connect the ground wire as shown below. Make sure all the batteries get grounding connected properly. Figure 3.4.5 Grounding connection 3.4.2 Installation with standard cabinet 1) Choose a suitable 3U station for the battery, slide the battery into the cabinet shelf. -
Page 28: Connections Of Cable And Power
Figure 3.4.7 Lock the stators 3) Connect the ground wire as shown below. Make sure all the batteries get grounding connected properly. Figure 3.4.8 Grounding connection 3.5 Connections of Cable and Power EBrick has two pairs of power terminals, that makes EBrick quite easy when... - Page 29 If you are using the pin order select box, please refer to the table below to set the dial switch, according to the inverter brand. If the inverter brand is not shown in the table, please refer to the inverter manual or consult Renon's engineer. Comm Dail switch position...
- Page 30 Must Growatt-SPF RS485 5) Use parallel communication lines to connect Link-out battery 1 to Link-in of battery 2, and Link-out of battery 2 to Link-in of battery 3, and so on. 6) Power line connection. A. In a system with no more than 5kW power, connect the power line of battery 1 to inverter, connect the power line of battery 2 to battery 1, connect the power line of battery 3 to battery 2, and so on, like shown below:...
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Page 31: Wi-Fi Configuration
Screw the antenna into the antenna connection port firmly before Wi-Fi configuration Figure 3.6.1 WIFI antenna position Set the inverter dial code (INV SET) to 63(111111) as shown below before Wi-Fi configuration. 1) Download and install RENON APP from Google or Apple Store by searching Renon Smart. - Page 32 Figure 3.6.2. Install RENON APP 2) You may acquire the Register Code from your installer for new account registration. If you already had an account, you may use it to login the APP directly otherwise you need to create an account.
- Page 33 Figure 3.6.4. Network Setting 4) Connect your mobile phone to the WI-FI hotspot from the master controller which SSID is same as controller's serial number (SN) and the password is 12345678. Make sure this connection is successful by checking whether Wi-Fi symbol on screen shine periodicity or not.
- Page 34 Figure 3.6.6. Connecting Private WIFI 6) Ask your installer to assign all your products to your account. 7) Turn to main page of the APP, create a plant, and set a recognizable name, your email and address for it. Figure 3.6.7. Create A New Plant 8) Click the confirm button to create your plant and all your products will show up as their SN, select proper products and confirm.
- Page 35 Figure 3.6.8. Manage Your Plant & Confirm Your Products 9) Now you can manage your products in the APP, and you can also manage them in Website, ask your installer for the site URL. Figure 3.6.9. Manage Your Products 10) After the product is connected to Wi-Fi, the running status, real-time power, daily power consumption and cumulative power of the product can be...
- Page 36 monitored in real time on the network platform or mobile APP. It can also be used to configure parameters Figure 3.6.10. Monitoring Device 11) Set the inverter dial code to match the inverter brand after Wi-Fi configuration finished (Please refer to the chapter 2.3.3 Inverter Dial Switch).
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Page 37: Troubleshooting & Maintenance
4 Troubleshooting & Maintenance 4.1 Regular maintenance 1) Check the battery modules every 3 months to verify whether there are damages. 2) Check the battery modules every 3 months to verify whether the operating parameter is normal or there is no abnormal heating. 3) Fully charge and discharge the battery system every 3 months. - Page 38 Check whether inverter has faults. Make sure the battery is allowed to be charged by inverter. Make sure Time of Use of inverter setting is correct. Make sure charging voltage and charging current setting of Unable to be charged by inverter the inverter match the parameters of the battery.
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