Wall Mounting Bracket Wall Mounting Bracket User manual Documentation Expansion bolts Fixing The third generation of the GivEnergy 5.12kWh Ground screw Fixing battery is more efficient than ever before. As Security screw Fixing well as its new smaller size and lower weight, the Giv-Bat 5.12 comes with higher capacity plus...
Installation of all GivEnergy equipment must be carried out by a GivEnergy approved installer. Unit Information The Generation 3 batteries are designed to work with a GivEnergy AC Coupled or Hybrid Inverter. The batteries work with renewable generation or import from the grid at off-peak times when prices are lower, and discharge during busier periods when prices are more expensive.
Lug to plug battery cable The system is capable of lethal voltages, even when disconnected If you suspect something is wrong with the battery, contact GivEnergy on 01377 252 874 or email support@givenergy.co.uk. If any damaged or missing parts are found, please contact GivEnergy on 01377 252 874 or email support@givenergy.co.uk immediately.
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STEP-BY-STEP INSTALLATION Below is a list of the tools and equipment required to install the Giv-Bat 5.12: Mount the battery onto the mounting bracket. Drill bits Tape measure Safety goggles Screw driver Multimeter Safety shoes Socket set Spirit level Hammer Pencil Insulated gloves T25 torx bit...
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STEP-BY-STEP INSTALLATION For Generation 1 Inverters only For Generation 3 Inverters only Connect output A to the inverter using a lug to plug cable. If not connecting to additional battery If connecting to Generation 3 inverter, use a plug to plug cable from output A of the Generation 3 packs, apply the blanking plug to output B.
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STEP-BY-STEP INSTALLATION RS485 DIP SWITCH SETTINGS Master Slave 1 Dip switch Dip switch Description Description If connecting a Generation 2/3 battery to a Generation 2/3 battery use a plug to plug cable and name name connect from output B in your master battery into output A of your slave Generation 2 battery, and v v v v v v v v v v set your dip switches as per step 5 (below).
POWER ON AND OFF THE BATTERY SYSTSTEM LABEL DESCRIPTION Nameplate If any abnormalities are found during the process of powering on the battery, please immediately turn off the battery power. After solving the problem, turn on This provides unique identification of the battery (product type, device-specific characteristics, certificates the battery again and approvals).
Ground screw Flashing Upgrading status Sockets Fault. Logged in system. If the light is red, call GivEnergy for remote diagnostics. Dipswitches Battery on: Press and hold the Battery button for 1s; the buzzer will sound for two seconds and the On/Off LED of battery switch will be green.
(a) of acceptable quality and (b) does not have any latent defects. GIV-BAT-5.12-G3 Cell type LiFePO prismatic cell If you suspect something is wrong with the battery, contact GivEnergy on 01377 252 874 or email support@givenergy.co.uk. Battery Capacity 5.12 kWh / 100 Ah Battery Energy...
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APPENDIX | LED LIGHT DEFINITION Status Items SOC indication Remark If the parallel is successful, the SOC Parallel Parallel connection LED1 LED2 LED3 LED4 LED will be green and connection succeeds t=0.8s t=0.8s t=0.8s t=0.8s off for 5S every 0.8S The battery SOC;...
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