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Vertiv Liebert APM2 Installer/User Manual

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  • Page 1 Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide...
  • Page 2 The products covered by this instruction manual are manufactured and/or sold by Vertiv. This document is the property of Vertiv and contains confidential and proprietary information owned by Vertiv. Any copying, use, or disclosure of it without the written permission of Vertiv is strictly prohibited.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Important Safety Instructions 1.1 Personnel Safety 1.2 Product Safety 1.3 Disclaimer 1.4 Safety Precaution 2 Overview 2.1 Product Features 2.1.1 Intelligent pairing with UPS products 2.1.2 Perfect battery protection 2.1.3 Easy installation and maintenance...
  • Page 4 Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide 4.2.3 Emergency power-off 4.3 UPS Power-On Test 4.4 Commissioning Record List 5 Operation Control Display Panel 5.1 Overview 5.2 LED Display 5.3 Operation of Touchscreen 5.3.1 Access level login 5.3.2 Touchscreens 5.4 Alarm List 6 Product Specification 6.1 Applicable Standards...

  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    1 Important Safety Instructions 1.1 Personnel Safety A Vertiv authorized engineer must install and commission the UPS. Failure to do so can cause product malfunction or personal safety risk. Read the UPS manual and safety precaution carefully, failure to do so can cause product malfunction or personal safety risk.
  • Page 6 Liebert® APM2 lithium battery modules must be commissioned and maintained by Vertiv engineer or its agent. Failure to do so may cause risk of personal safety and lead to equipment failure, and the resulting damage to the equipment is not covered by the warranty.
  • Page 7 WARNING! Power cables must be routed in a metal raceway or metal floor trough to prevent cable damage and reduce electromagnetic radiation. WARNING! Prohibit wiring inside the Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 lithium battery module cabinet that is not related to this equipment.
  • Page 8 Battery products are not permitted to be near sources of ignition or water, not even a small sporadic fire or water droplets. • Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 lithium battery modules and their battery modules are not waterproof or dustproof. IMPORTANT! Dispose the batteries in accordance with local laws and regulations. NOTICE The lithium battery deployment room needs to be equipped with fire protection facilities.

  • Page 9: Overview

    Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide 2 Overview This chapter describes the features, product introduction, system design, and key component functions of the Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 lithium battery module. 2.1 Product Features Liebert® APM2 lithium battery module is a ternary lithium battery product, which is used with the APM2 120k UPS to provide backup energy storage.

  • Page 10: System Structure

    Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide 2.2.2 System structure Figure 2.1 Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Structure Item Description Battery Battery module Bypass module Power module Controller 2.3 Module Appearance This chapter describes the structure of the Liebert® APM2 lithium battery module and its components.
  • Page 11 Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide Figure 2.2 Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Modules Item Description Item Description Handle Front Panel of Liebert® APM2 lithium battery module 12 V external input interface Retaining pin MCB low voltage control switch...

  • Page 12: Working Principle

    Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide 2.4 Working Principle The Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 lithium battery modules, along with UPS equipment, provide uninterruptible power supplies for communications, and data processing equipment, as a backup energy storage system for critical equipment.

  • Page 13: Module Status

    Pre-charge resistance 2.4.2 Module status Resting state The Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 lithium battery module system is in a non-charging and non-discharging state, the BMS is active and the main circuit is ON. Charging state When the Liebert® APM2 lithium battery module is in the charging state, the UPS is allowed to charge the battery cluster. The charging current is sent by the lithium battery module, and the UPS controls the charger to output the current.

  • Page 14: Electrical Control Components

    Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide Figure 2.5 Structure Diagram of Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module 2.5.2 Electrical control components The key components of the electrical control of the Liebert® APM2 lithium battery module are specified as below: •...

  • Page 15: Installation Instructions

    3.1 Prerequisites The Liebert® APM2 lithium battery module must work with the Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 120 kVA UPS. The UPS must meet the operating environment requirements of the lithium battery module. Because each site has its particularity, this section provides installation personnel with general installation procedures and methods, which are handled according to the specific site conditions.

  • Page 16: Confirmation Of Ups Installation Environment

    Clip-on ammeter 3.2.2 Confirmation of UPS installation environment Before installing the Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 lithium battery module, make sure that the supporting UPS is in place and that the operating environment meets the following conditions: Proprietary and Confidential ©2024 Vertiv Group Corp.

  • Page 17: Handling And Unpacking

    Vertiv, with the optimal storage temperature being 20°C to 25°C. NOTE: The indoor environment where the Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 lithium battery module is installed must be equipped with constant temperature and humidity precision air conditioners.

  • Page 18: Unpacking

    Vertiv immediately for assistance. Unpack the battery under the guidance of a Vertiv authorized service engineer as follows: Use an electric forklift to carry the lithium battery module boxes to the installed UPS rack.

  • Page 19: Lithium Battery Module Installation

    Vertiv customer service center in time. 3.4 Lithium Battery Module Installation Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 lithium battery modules are all packaged in a single, independent package, and the lithium battery modules all need to be installed onsite.

  • Page 20: Lithium Battery Module Paramset Set Up

    Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide 3.5 Lithium Battery Module Paramset Set Up Open your laptop's Paramset software and left click on the red box labeled Battery Parameter. Figure 3.2 Paramset Software Set battery parameters: Set the battery material type as 7, battery cabinet type as 3, the number of built-in battery modules for 8, the number of external battery cabinets for 0, the number of batteries in each group for 132, the battery capacity of 14, the battery charging current limiting current for 1.1, the battery single float voltage of 4.180, the battery single average charging voltage of 4.180.
  • Page 21 Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide Figure 3.3 Configuration of Battery Parameters_1 Set the battery system communication protocol to 7, charger overvoltage fault detection point is 4.350, charging cutoff protection point is 4.270, minimum battery EOD voltage is 2.90, maximum battery EOD voltage is 2.90.
  • Page 22 Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide Figure 3.4 Configuration of Battery Parameters_2 Other parameters are unchanged by default, save the parameters to a file after the setup is finished. Proprietary and Confidential ©2024 Vertiv Group Corp. 3 Installation Instructions...

  • Page 23: Startup, Operation, And Commissioning

    Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide 4 Startup, Operation, and Commissioning This chapter describes the process and operation of powering ON and OFF the Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 lithium battery module. 4.1 Notes NOTE: Operate the UPS only after it is commissioned and started by the Vertiv authorized engineer.

  • Page 24: Power-Off

    User can also disconnect the battery by pressing the emergency shutdown EPO button of the UPS. For details, refer the SL-71058 Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 300 to 600 kVA Modular UPS User Manual and SL-71076 Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 30 to 120 kVA Modular UPS User Manual.

  • Page 25: Commissioning Record List

    Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide 4.4 Commissioning Record List The commissioning record is given in the Table 4.1 below for user reference. Table 4.1 Reference Commissioning Record List Form Test Items Inspection Standards Result Test Items Inspection Standards...
  • Page 26 Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide This page intentionally left blank 4 Startup, Operation, and Proprietary and Confidential ©2024 Vertiv Group Corp. Commissioning...

  • Page 27: Operation Control Display Panel

    5 Operation Control Display Panel 5.1 Overview Display HMI touch control panel of the Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 lithium battery module UPS Cabinet (referred to as the touchscreen), collect information about the operating status of the Liebert® APM2 lithium battery module and displays it in the form of a graph or text.
  • Page 28 Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide The main interface of the system after startup is shows below. See Figure 5.2 below. Figure 5.2 Home Page Figure 5.3 below shows the main screen of the HMI display about the lithium battery module information, click battery icon on the main screen.
  • Page 29 Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide Figure 5.4 Lithium Battery Status Figure 5.5 below shows the main screen of the HMI display about the lithium module information, click battery icon on the main screen. The specific lithium battery module information will be displayed on the left side.
  • Page 30 Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide Figure 5.6 Event Log Details Figure 5.7 below shows the HMI display of the lithium module specific information, click on the STATUS in the upper left corner of the main screen then click on the horizontal ellipses and then click on BATTERY MONITOR.
  • Page 31 Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide Figure 5.8 below shows the battery discharge curve displayed by the HMI as below: Figure 5.8 Battery Discharge Curve Figure 5.9 below shows the battery voltage and temperature data displayed by the HMI as below: Figure 5.9 Battery Specific Voltage and Temperature Data...
  • Page 32 Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide Figure 5.10 Battery Specific Voltage and Temperature Data Figure 5.11 below shows the specific information of the lithium battery module of the HMI display, click on the STATUS in the upper left corner of the main screen then click on horizontal ellipses. Then click on ABOUT, to view the specific version of the battery information and the program version of module 1 to module 8.
  • Page 33 Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide Figure 5.12 below shows the specific information of the lithium battery module of the HMI display, click on the STATUS in the upper left corner of the main screen then click on horizontal ellipses and then click on EVENT LOG, to view the specific log information of the battery.

  • Page 34: Led Display

    Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide 5.2 LED Display Figure 5.14 LED Indicators Item Name Descriptive Operational State Always On: High voltage power ON HV status High voltage indicator, green Normally extinguished: High voltage under power Always On: Charging...

  • Page 35: Operation Of Touchscreen

    Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide 5.3 Operation of Touchscreen 5.3.1 Access level login The touchscreen has three access levels: observer, operator, and administrator, and provides different permissions and functions respectively. Table 5.1 Access Level Login Access Level...

  • Page 36: Touchscreens

    Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide 5.3.2 Touchscreens The main screen after power ON is shown in Figure 5.15 below. The information on the main screen is visible to all access level users. Figure 5.15 Components Display at Main Page On the main page, the right side displays the current battery system's available power status SOC.

  • Page 37: Alarm List

    Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide 5.4 Alarm List The Table 5.2 on the next page provides a complete list of all Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 lithium battery module alarm messages that are displayed in the real time alarms and history menus.
  • Page 38 Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide Table 5.2 Alarm List (continued) Serial Alarm Meanings Number Charging low temperature Low temperature secondary protection when charging, protection cuts off the output. protection Charging high temperature High temperature secondary protection when charging, protection cut off output.

  • Page 39: Product Specification

    Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide 6 Product Specification This chapter provides product specifications for the Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 lithium battery module. 6.1 Applicable Standards The Liebert® APM2 lithium battery module is designed to meet European and international standards as shown in Table 6.1 below.

  • Page 40: Mechanical Characteristics

    Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide 6.3 Mechanical Characteristics Table 6.3 Mechanical Characteristics Item Unit Physical Parameter 796 x 440 x 87 (without package) Mechanical dimensions (W×D×H) 1000 x 800 x 400 (with package) Weight (maximum) Color Panel EG7021...

  • Page 41: Maintenance And Service

    The routine inspection and maintenance of the lithium battery module can be carried out by personnel who have received relevant training, and the inspection and replacement of its components should be carried out by Vertiv authorized professionals. The parts behind the protective cover that can be opened only by tools are not operable by users. Only qualified maintenance personnel are allowed to open the protective cover.

  • Page 42: Routine Maintenance

    7.4.1 General The factory SOC of the Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 lithium battery module is 70% to 80%. When using the APM2 for the first time, start the UPS to charge the lithium battery module. During this process, the lithium battery module has the power backup capability, but the backup time is shorter than the standard value.

  • Page 43: Diagnosis Of Common Problems

    Vertiv technical service personnel in time.
  • Page 44 Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide Table 7.2 Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Maintenance Record Sheet (continued) Form Test Items Record Test Items Record Maximum cell voltage Minimum cell voltage Battery parameter logging Maximum cell temperature Minimum cell temperature...

  • Page 45: Packaging, Transportation, Storage

    Contact the carrier and Vertiv local service personnel in a timely manner in case of any damage to the packaging caused by dropping, tipping, and squeezing.
  • Page 46 Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide This page intentionally left blank Proprietary and Confidential ©2024 Vertiv Group Corp. 8 Packaging, Transportation, Storage...

  • Page 47: Appendices

    Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide Appendices Appendix A: Technical Support and Contacts A.1 Technical Support/Service in the United States Vertiv Group Corporation 24x7 dispatch of technicians for all products. 1-800-543-2378 Liebert® Thermal Management Products 1-800-543-2378 Liebert® Channel Products 1-800-222-5877 Liebert®...

  • Page 48: Appendix B: Battery Backup Timetable

    Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide Appendix B: Battery Backup Timetable Table 9.1 Battery Backup Timetable Backup Time BOL-45 ℃ Output Load Battery 100% Percentage Data Output Load Power (kW) Battery power per string (kW) Backup time BOL (min)
  • Page 49 Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide Backup Time BOL-45 ℃ Output Load String 100% Percentage Count Output Load Power (kW) Battery Power per String (kW) Backup Time 69.3 24.3 14.4 12.6 10.8 BOL (min) Battery Power per String (kW) Backup Time 90.9...

  • Page 50: Appendix C: Hazardous Substances And Content

    Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide Appendix C: Hazardous Substances and Content Table 9.2 Hazardous Substances and Content Hazardous Substances Polybromit Mercury Hexaval Butylbenz Dibutyl Diisobut Cadmiu Chromiu Polybromina (2ethylhex (chemistr phthalat ted biphenyl diphenylet chrome phthalate phthalate...
  • Page 51 Vertiv™ Liebert® APM2 Lithium Battery Module Installer/User Guide...
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