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General • For safety purposes, please use only the accessory (cable, charger, and etc) supplied or recommended by Pylontech. Pylontech shall not be liable for damage caused by third-party devices. • Before first use, please check if the device is in good condition. If the device is deformed or has an odor, do not use the device and return it to the distributor.
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• If the device does not work properly, please contact your distributor or the nearest service center within 24 hours. DO NOT disassemble the device for repair or mainte- nance by yourself. Pylontech shall not assume any responsibility for problems caused by unauthorized repair or maintenance.
Introduction RV12100CH is a lithium iron phosphate battery module. It is designed to replace deep-cycle lead-acid batteries. The battery is perfect for recreational vehicles (RV), caravans, marine (boats), trucks, cabins, and other off-grid deep-cycle applications. The product has the following advantages.
Optional Accessory Battery Adapter Cables Interface & Indicator Running Indicator Positive Pole Power Button Alarm Indicator SoC Indicators Negative Pole Running Indicator *Quick flashing: Light up every 2 s. *Slow flashing: Light up every 4 s. Alarm Indicator *When the alarm indicator is on, refer to 10 Troubleshooting to solve problems. Each indicator represents 25% SoC.
Battery Installation Tools Preparation Screwdriver Voltmeter Wire Cutter Safety Goggles Insulating Gloves Pre-installation Check • Cut off the power before wiring, installing or removing the battery. • To prevent electric shock, please remove watches, bracelets, rings and other conductive items (if any) and wear insulating gloves and safety goggles before installation.
Battery Installation Multiple Batteries Caution • Do not mix batteries of different brands, types, models or life spans. • In order to prolong the life span of the batteries, please make sure the length, diameter and internal resistance of the power cables are the same when using multiple batteries. Connecting the Batteries in Parallel Steps 1.
Battery Use • Turn on the battery: short press the button for about 1 s. Note • When the battery is turned on for the first time, it performs a power-up self-test. After that, all indicators light up for about 2 s and then resume displaying the device status. •...
Battery Management System Protection and Warnings Management and Monitoring Under-voltage Cell Balancing Over-voltage Smart Charging Mode Over-current Heater Control Over-temperature/Under-temperature SoC Calculation Short Circuit SoC Display System Error Operation Log...
Specifications Electrical Specification Nominal Voltage 12.8 VDC Nominal Capacity 100 Ah Resistance <10 mΩ ≤ 3% per month Self Discharge Max. Batteries in Parallel ≥ 10 years Design Life Short Circuit Current Duration < 1 kA/100 us Discharge Specification Max. Continuous Discharging Current 100 A Peak Discharging Current 200 A @10 s...
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*Product performance is based on testing in a controlled environment. Your results may vary due to several external and environmental factors. Dimension 11.81 in (300mm) Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Model: RV12100CH Nominal Voltage: 12.8V Nominal Capacity: 100Ah Nominal Energy: 1280Wh...
Troubleshooting My battery won’t turn on? My battery won’t turn off? Disconnect all external The battery is restored. The battery is normal. devices and long press Charge the battery to the power button to see see if it can be activated. Contact your distributor.
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Troubleshooting My battery won’t discharge? Contact your distributor. Check the status Solid/Flash Blue Check if the external device is working properly. Remove the external device. of the running indicator. Light Off Check the status of the alarm indicator. Fully Discharged Check if all SoC indicators are off.
Why won't my battery turn on sometimes when it is just turned off? Please wait at least 3 s if you need to turn on a battery after it has just been turned off. Why won't my batteries turn off when they are connected in parallel? •...
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