Briggs & Stratton SimpliPHI 6.6 Operator's Manual
Briggs & Stratton SimpliPHI 6.6 Operator's Manual

Briggs & Stratton SimpliPHI 6.6 Operator's Manual

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SimpliPHI™ 6.6 Energy Storage System (ESS)
Operator's Manual
© 2024 Briggs & Stratton. All rights reserved.
80134110
Revision A

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  • Page 1 SimpliPHI™ 6.6 Energy Storage System (ESS) Operator's Manual © 2024 Briggs & Stratton. All rights reserved. 80134110 Revision A...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents: General Information.............. 3 Thank You................ 3 General Information............3 Online Resources............. 3 Technical Support.............3 Serviceability - No Internally Serviceable Parts....3 Glossary................3 Operator Safety..............3 Safety Alert Symbol and Signal Words......3 Safety Warnings............... 4 Emergency Response Protocol........4 Product Information (Datasheet)......... 5 Installation................
  • Page 3: General Information

    General Information with you and your installation team to achieve a safe, reliable storage system that will provide years of maintenance-free service that is covered by our Warranty terms & conditions. Thank You Serviceability - No Internally Serviceable Thank you for purchasing this quality-built SimpliPHI™ product.
  • Page 4: Safety Warnings

    Safety Warnings WARNING  Shock Hazard WARNING  Before installation, make sure that: Read all instructions and cautionary markings on the SimpliPHI Batteries, and all appropriate sections of this • The existing system wiring is in good condition. manual. Failure to follow the instructions provided in the •...
  • Page 5: Product Information (Datasheet)

    ≤3000M Corrosion resistance rating 240H Water is an acceptable and effective extinguishing agent for the SimpliPHI 6.6 BESS. The Balance of System equipment Certifications UL9540, UL1973, UL 1998 + 991, UN 38.3, UN 3480, IEC62619 used in conjunction with the SimpliPHI Batteries may...
  • Page 6: Installation

    Fire Hazard system! The SimpliPHI 6.6 Battery System must be installed on a non- flammable surface. If installed on flammable construction, a At least three (3) feet from explosive or flammable objects: non-flammable material must be placed between the system SimpliPHI Batteries are not ignition protected.
  • Page 7: Installation Sizing

    Converter and Load Requirements PDU (Controller) Components (per box) Name Quantity The Simpliphi 6.6 BESS is intended for use with a DC source- load (e.g. hybrid inverter or charge controller) that operates Controller within 45-58 VDC. The recommended maximum load is Screw, M4 x 10mm <130A for each Simpliphi 6.6 Battery in the system.
  • Page 8: Installation Options

    Installation Options If installing using a wall mount bracket, skip to Wall Mount The SimpliPHI 6.6 Batteries are designed to be floor or wall Base Installation. mounted in a stack of 1, 2, or 3 batteries. A maximum of 6 Product is intended for installation in non-seismic zones only.
  • Page 9: Wall Mount Base Installation

    Base must be mounted into two (2) load bearing beams, studs, or a solid material, with appropriate fasteners. The Wall Base is designed to hold up to three SimpliPHI 6.6 Modules and one Controller with a combined weight of up to 435 pounds.
  • Page 10: Wall Bracket Installation

    For Stud attachment: Following Figure 4 below, use a Tighten the bolts to manufacturer’s torque specifications. measuring tape to determine the hole positions for the   Then do a second check to make sure that the base is wall mount bracket base and mark the positions using a level.
  • Page 11 Place the plastic spacer between the wall and the foot For all installations: bracket as shown in Figure 8. Align the notch with the centerline. Use a level to draw a vertical line on the wall, Using the provided M6 x 5/16” screw, attach the aligned with the top of the plastic spacer.
  • Page 12: Battery And Controller Installation

    Wall Bracket Installation complete. Move on to Battery and Controller Installation. Battery and Controller Installation WARNING  Each SimpliPHI 6.6 battery weighs 140 lb. Have at least two (2) people lift the battery. Follow proper lifting form to minimize the chance of injury. AVERTISSEMENT Chaque batterie SimpliPHI 6.6 pèse 140 lb.
  • Page 13 Remove the four rear shoulder screws as shown in Install the first battery module on the base by aligning Figure 16. the bracket guides on the side of the battery with the tabs on the battery mount. Attach the battery module to the mount using the provided M4 x 10mm screws.
  • Page 14: Conduit Connection Sealing

    If applicable, repeat steps 1-3 to install the second battery module on top of the first and the third battery on top of the second. See Figure 20. This completes installation of the SimpliPHI 6.6 BESS. Continue to Conduit Installation (outdoors) or Electrical Wiring Installation (indoors).
  • Page 15: Electrical Wiring Installation

    Electrical Wiring Installation Mark and punch the conduit entry point in the side plate. See Figure 23. CAUTION  Do not tighten the terminals beyond their maximum torque value of 15 ft-lbs (180 in-lbs). Use of an impact driver or power tools on the terminals will violate the terms of the Warranty.
  • Page 16 Parallel Stack Installation: CAUTION  Up to 6 SimpliPHI 6.6 Battery Stacks can be wired in parallel Only use a Briggs & Stratton approved LFP charger if from the terminals of the Controller to a properly sized ancillary charging is required at any point before or during combining busbar.
  • Page 17 Attach the ground wire with the ¼” ring terminal with Attach the Positive cable with the 3/8” ring terminal with the M5x10mm screw provided, as shown in Figure 26. the provided M10x25mm bolt, to the RED terminal as Torque to 1.7 ft-lb maximum (20 in-lb). shown in Figures 27 and 28.
  • Page 18: Communication Wiring Installation

    Communication Wiring Installation Single Stack Installation with Sol-Ark Residential Communication is not required for the SimpliPHI 6.6 Battery Inverters and EnergyTrak (Figure 30): System to function. The communication enables enhanced functionality of the system and only works with the Briggs Connect a CAT5 (or greater) cable to the “CAN”...
  • Page 19 Multi-Stack Installations (Figure 31, 32 or 33): For installations containing multiple stacks, the Controllers must be connected to each other via CAT5 (or greater) cables. In all configurations, all RJ-45 connectors must be occupied by a Battery CAN terminator, CAT5 connection to an adjacent battery stack, or a provided Battery Communications Adapter.
  • Page 20: Completing Installation

    All SimpliPHI Batteries are balanced during final production and testing stages. Make sure the SimpliPHI 6.6 BESS is OFF. (No LEDs on Once the communication wiring is complete, all RJ-45s the batteries or Controller should be illuminated.) must be occupied.
  • Page 21: Energytrak Programming And Commissioning

    Module (A) Maximum Discharge Current (A) Turn on the SimpliPHI 6.6 BESS (hold down the power button) until all LEDs on the batteries and Controller are ON. Repeat for each stack. Let the batteries charge and move on to EnergyTrak installations or installations without an EnergyTrak gateway.
  • Page 22: Controller Led Indicator

    Battery not communicating with 1. Be sure the unit is powered on EnergyTrak gateway or Sol-Ark by noting the green light on each Inverter battery module and use a DMM to measure that the voltage is within the operating range (46VDC - 58VDC).

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