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Freedom Lite Home and
Range of Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Modules
Kimbult Industrial Park, Unit C3 & C4
9 Zeiss Road
Laser Park, Honeydew
2040
South Africa
www.freedomwon.co.za
Technical and Installation Assistance – Contact:
Please contact your Freedom Won Distributor or Reseller Installer for technical and installation
support. A directory of Distributors and Reseller Installers is available at www.freedomwon.co.za.
For advanced support please contact support@freedomwon.co.za.
Update Record:
Revision
Update Summary
Number
0
First Release
1
Incorporated New HV+ models
2
Updated CAN Bus Cable Pin Configuration
Business HV
Manufactured by Freedom Won (Pty) Ltd
Updated By
Date of Issue
Antony English
June 2015
Antony English
08 November 2020
Antony English
22 November 2020
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Summary of Contents for Freedom Won Freedom Lite Home 30/24 HV
- Page 1 South Africa www.freedomwon.co.za Technical and Installation Assistance – Contact: Please contact your Freedom Won Distributor or Reseller Installer for technical and installation support. A directory of Distributors and Reseller Installers is available at www.freedomwon.co.za. For advanced support please contact support@freedomwon.co.za.
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Page 2: Product Description
This manual does not attempt to cover all the details pertaining to the setup of third-party equipment in relation to the interface and necessary functionality to work with the Lite. Freedom Won however is available at the contact details on page one to provide direct support where necessary for supported third party brands. - Page 3 Freedom Lite Home and Business HV Installation Manual Revision 1 Table 2.1 provides an overview of the Freedom Lite Home and Business HV and HV+ range. There are six primary, as included in the table, but some models are available in two voltages as distinguished by the suffixes HV and HV+ on the model name.
- Page 4 Freedom Lite Home and Business HV Installation Manual Revision 1 Figure 2.1 Labelled Image of the Freedom Lite Home 20/16HV (Labelling corresponds with the text) 1. Gross Capacity 2. 80% Capacity recommended for daily cycling (max available is 90%) 3. Breaker 4.
- Page 5 Freedom Lite Home and Business HV Installation Manual Revision 1 11. On Button 12. Off Button 13. Lifting Eye Bolt Hard Point position 14. Safety Retaining Tab position for Floor Mount Option (included on the 30/24 model and larger) 15. Plastic Feet (60/48 and 80/64 models have aluminium feet) The weight of each model is given in the tables.
- Page 6 DoD = Depth of Discharge, recommended up to average daily 80% DoD for extended life, 50% average DoD for extra-long life. Max allowable DoD is 90%. Voltage suitable for various high DC voltage inverters. Please enquire with Freedom Won for pairing support. Some models available in two voltages i.e. HV and HV+ Fly Leads 1,8m long, power cable Red = Positive, Black = Negative, conductors in table refer to one electrode i.e.
- Page 7 USB “printer” cable handy during commissioning to allow Freedom Won or the distributor to program batteries remotely on behalf of the installer via the installer’s Windows laptop if necessary. A USB cable is provided with each battery.
- Page 8 Freedom Won will fit them into the unit on site. This must be arranged with Freedom Won at the time of order placement and will attract a nominal fee for labour plus transport and accommodation where applicable.
- Page 9 Freedom Lite Home and Business HV Installation Manual Revision 1 visible. This pre-tightening prevents the bolt from being pushed into the wall when mounting the Lite. The Freedom Lite has two keyhole shaped holes on the back, which are shaped to fit over the bolt heads and then a narrowed section secures around the bolt shank as the unit is lowered into its final position.
- Page 10 Figure 4.4. A site assembled gantry with electric winch is shown in Figure 4.5. This gantry is available from Freedom Won as an accessory and is available with various gantry widths and lifting capacities.
- Page 11 Freedom Lite Home and Business HV Installation Manual Revision 1 Models up to Lite Home 20/16 are fitted with lifting or manoeuvring handles to make placement easier. See Fig 5.1. P a g e 11 | 25...
- Page 12 Freedom Lite Home and Business HV Installation Manual Revision 1 Fig 4.5 Site Assembled Gantry with Electric Hoist Caution: 1. Great care must be taken to ensure that the Rawl Bolt has properly located into the narrowed section of the mounting hole before removing the support. 2.
- Page 13 Freedom Lite Home and Business HV Installation Manual Revision 1 9. Always ensure that you have enough people on hand to perform the operation safely, i.e. at least one person to guide and stabilise and one person to hoist or handle the pallet jack or gantry.
- Page 14 Only Victron is accommodated by the pin populations in Table 5.1 using a standard Type T- 568B RJ45 terminated UTP cable. For other inverter brands, please refer to the respective inverter brands’ manuals for their pin configuration or contact Freedom Won for assistance. Some brands are covered in Table 5.2 below.
- Page 15 CAN Bus. The first and the last device in the chain must have a termination resistor plugged into the spare (second) plug. These resistor plugs are available from Freedom Won (if you are using Victron then you can use P a g e...
- Page 16 The Lite is supplied with a termination resistor as standard. The other devices must be fitted with the correct termination resistor for that particular brand, where applicable (some devices have a built-in resistor). Note that the resistor supplied by Freedom Won must only be used on the battery.
- Page 17 Freedom Lite Home and Business HV Installation Manual Revision 1 If your inverter is not included in this table or you require more information on how to connect the CAN Bus on your inverter, please contact Freedom Won for assistance. Parallel Configurations It is permissible to connect multiple Freedom Lite’s in parallel provided that the Freedom...
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- Page 19 If the master Lite trips, one of the slaves will take over as the master automatically without any interruption of service. Freedom Won offers a fair trade in on Freedom Lite’s on the purchase of new units, which is an option for somebody wishing to expand their battery capacity instead of installing parallel units.
- Page 20 SoC level shown. Confirm at this stage that the error lite is not illuminated. If it is, contact Freedom Won. If the Reduced Power light is illuminated, do not be concerned, it should extinguish after the battery has been in operation for a few hours.
- Page 21 The Freedom Lite is sealed with a tamper proof warranty seal. It may not be opened by anyone other than Freedom Won and installers or repairers that have been explicitly approved by Freedom Won. The warranty on the unit will be void if the seal is damaged or missing.
- Page 22 Freedom Won may arrange for an on-site service or for collection of the unit for servicing at our facility. This will be mostly determined by the geographic location, ease of access to or removal of the unit, and size of the unit.
- Page 23 4. If the BMS still does not switch on, please contact Freedom Won or Authorised Distributor 5. Releasing the ON Button to soon – hold the ON Button in for at least 5 seconds before releasing.
- Page 24 DC bus. If none of the above solve the problem, you will need to contact Freedom Won or your authorised installer for assistance with this issue. It will be necessary to establish the reason for the error before continuing with normal operation of the system.
- Page 25 The Freedom Lite error light If the battery voltage is within limits this should not keeps illuminating after each ordinarily occur. Contact Freedom Won or an approved reset installer for assistance with determining the problem. If the main breaker does not trip it is not a critical error and you may continue using the battery while you make contact for assistance.
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