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Flux Power X48-G2
Installation Guide
WARNING – Risk of Fire – No User Serviceable Parts

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Summary of Contents for FLUX POWER X48-G2

  • Page 1 Installation Flux Power X48-G2 Installation Guide WARNING – Risk of Fire – No User Serviceable Parts...
  • Page 2 Installation 1 Deliverables Battery Weight Adapter QTY: 1 Qty: 1 Power Cables (varying connector and length) External BDI with Harness (if applicable) QTY: 1 QTY: 1 External Harness (varying connections and length) Telematics Box (if applicable) QTY: 1 QTY: 1...
  • Page 3: Battery Installation

    Installation Lifting Ring QTY: 2 2 Battery Installation 2.1 Installing Power Cables 2.1.1 Power Connections Between Battery Boxes Each power connection will have a white label with a part number. If the battery arrives without the power connections properly connected, then connect them as shown. Power connection can only be inserted into receptacles of the same color and key.
  • Page 4 Installation Connection for cable 500650: A to A B to B Connection for cable 500793: C to C This connection is already made inside the charge box.
  • Page 5 Installation Connection for cable 500651: D to D This connection is already made inside the charge box 2.1.2 Discharge power cables The discharge power cables have a connector complimentary to the connector on the truck. E to E F to F...
  • Page 6 Installation 2.2 Installing Battery into Weight Adapter 2.2.1 Lifting Points Installing the battery into the weight adapter will require the use of the lifting rings. The top face of the battery will have a total of 10 torque screws. Remove a set of screws opposite to each other to screw in the lifting rings. These two lifting rings are now the lifting points.
  • Page 7 Installation 2.2.2 Orientation The battery should be oriented such that the electronics tray and the ventilation holes align properly with their respective slots on the weight adapter’s sides.
  • Page 8 Installation 2.3 Installing Battery and Weight Adapter into Truck 2.3.1 Lifting Points Use the two lifting points on the side of the weight adapter to lift the unit. Different weight adapters will have lifting points on different opposite sides. A set of hooks with proper chains or lifting straps is recommended.
  • Page 9 Installation 2.3.2 Drop-in Lift and align the battery into the truck’s battery compartment by positioning the chain or straps through the gap of the truck’s overhead guard. Tighten the truck gate and bumper if the battery compartment has adjustable stoppers present. 2.3.3 Slide-in Sliding the battery into the compartment requires that both the battery and weight adapter be suspended in the air and...
  • Page 10 Mounting Location Mount external BDI so that it faces the operator with the Flux Power logo on top and the power button on the bottom. The two button head screws on the sides of the mounting plate can be loosened to change the angle of the external BDI.
  • Page 11 Installation...
  • Page 12 Installation 3.2 Telematics 3.2.1 Mounting Points Use the 4 holes on the side to mount the telematics box onto the truck by tapping into the truck frame; or use the 2 slots on the side to zip-tie the telematics box onto the truck frame. 3.2.2 Mounting Location Mount the telematics box underneath the overhead guard.
  • Page 13 Installation Recommended locations in stripped green:...
  • Page 14 Installation Avoid mounting the harness in areas where it can be pinched or scraped. Areas to avoid in checkered red:...
  • Page 15: Operation

    Installation 4 Operation 4.1 Discharging the Battery The battery will need to have an external harness and all connectors properly connected to any external accessories present to discharge. External harness connections will vary between different harnesses and truck configurations. An external harness will either connect to the battery’s 12-pin communications port, or to a 6-pin receptacle when an external BDI is present.
  • Page 16 Installation External BDI connection is a 6-pin connection: Depending on the battery configuration, it will either have an internal or external BDI. The internal and external BDI function the same way. The battery is turned ON by pressing and holding the power button symbol on the BDI for at least 3 seconds.
  • Page 17 Flux Power, Inc. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. This information is intended for the use of Flux Power customers only. Any other use without the express written consent of Flux Power, Inc. is strictly prohibited...