User Manuals: Sevcon Dragon8 Battery-powered inverter

User Manuals: Sevcon Dragon8 Battery-powered inverter

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Sevcon Dragon8 Applications Reference Manual

Sevcon Dragon8 Applications Reference Manual (92 pages)

Brand: Sevcon | Category: Controller | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
4
Chapter 1: Introduction

9
- About Dragon8 Documentation
  10
- This Version of the Manual
  10
- Copyright
  10
- Scope of this Manual
  10
- Related Documents
  10
- Drawings and Units
  10
- Warnings, Cautions and Notes
  11
- Product Identification Label
  12
- Technical Support
  12
- Product Warranty
  12
Chapter 2: About the Dragon8

13
- Introduction
  14
- Standard Features and Capabilities
  15
- Intended Use of the Dragon8
  15
- Available Accessories
  15
- Principles of Operation
  15
- Functional Description
  15
- Dragon8 Electrical Block Diagram
  15
- Interfaces
  16
- General Operation
  17
- Safety and Protective Functions
  18
- General
  18
- On-Highway Vehicles
  18
Chapter 3: Installation

19
- Mounting Dragon8
  20
- Location
  20
- Protection and Chemical Contamination
  20
- Orientation
  20
- Clearance for LED Access
  20
- Mounting Hole Pattern
  20
- Equipment Required
  21
- Thermal Grease Application
  21
- Dragon8 Cooling Requirements
  22
- Dragon8- Air Cooling
  23
- EMC Guidelines
  24
- General Measures
  24
- Measures Required for Specific Signals
  24
- Additional Measures
  25
- Problems to Avoid
  25
- Typical System
  26
- Wiring Diagram
  26
- Signal Wiring
  27
- Signal Wire Size
  29
- Canbus Termination
  29
- Signal Connections
  29
- Connecting Power Cables
  30
- Battery and Motor Connections
  30
- On-Board Fuse Mounting
  32
Chapter 4: Specification

33
- Electrical
  34
- Input Voltage - Control Supply
  34
- Input Voltage - DC Link Supply
  34
- Motor Output Protection
  34
- Output Ratings
  35
- CAN Interface
  35
- Control Inputs and Outputs
  35
- Isolation
  36
- Regulatory Compliance
  36
- Mechanical
  37
- Operating Environment
  37
- Shock and Vibration
  37
- Weight
  37
- Dimensions
  38
Chapter 5: System Design

39
- Auxiliary Components
  40
- Main Contactor and Precharge Circuit
  40
- Digital Outputs from Dragon8
  40
- Key Switch Fuse F2
  40
- Motor Speed Sensor (AB Encoder)
  40
- Motor Commutation Sensor
  41
- Initial Power up Sequence
  46
- Checks Prior to Power up
  46
- Checks after Power Is Applied
  46
- Discharge Sequence after Power down
  47
- Controller Discharge Profile
  47
Chapter 6: Configuration

49
- Introduction
  50
- DVT Configuration Tool
  50
- DVT Functionality
  50
- Saving, Duplicating and Restoring a Node's Configuration
  50
- Data Logging
  51
- Canopen Configuration
  51
- Canopen Protocol
  51
- Object Dictionary
  51
- Network Configuration
  52
- H-Protocol
  54
- J1939 Compatibility
  54
- I-Protocol
  55
- J1939 Compatibility
  55
- Configuration Process Overview
  57
- Access Authorization
  57
- How NMT State Affects Access to Parameters
  57
- Motor Characterisation
  58
- Supported Motor Algorithms
  58
- Determining Motor Parameters
  58
- Speed Limit Tuning
  58
- I/O Configuration
  58
- Encoder
  59
- Digital Inputs
  60
- Analog Inputs
  60
- Digital (Contactor) Outputs
  61
- Vehicle Performance Configuration
  63
- Requirements
  63
- Safety Interlocks
  63
- Driveability Features
  67
- Acceleration and Braking
  68
- Footbrake
  69
- Steering Inputs - Twin Driving Motor Systems
  70
- Driveability Profiles
  72
- Smoothing Output Torque
  74
- Scenarios
  75
- Controlled Roll-Off
  76
- Hill Hold
  76
- Inching
  77
- Belly Switch
  78
- Drivability Select Switches
  78
- Economy
  78
- Seat Regen Braking
  78
- Pump Configuration
  79
- Power Steer Configuration
  80
- Vehicle Features and Functions
  80
- Line Contactor
  81
- Electro-Mechanical Brake
  81
- Brake Lights
  82
- Horn
  82
- Vehicle Speed Calculation
  82
- Distance Calculation
  83
- Service Indication
  83
- Controller Heatsink / Motor Cooling Fan
  84
- Motor Over-Temperature Protection
  84
- Battery Protection
  84
- Battery Current Limit
  85
- Displays
  86
Chapter 7: Monitoring Dragon8

87
- Reading Status Variables
  88
- Motor Data
  88
- Customer Input Data
  88
- Device Data
  88
- Identification and Version
  88
- Supply Monitoring
  88
- Hours Counters
  89
- Logging
  89
- FIFO Event Logs
  89
- Event Counters
  89
- Operational Monitoring
  90
- Canopen Abort Code
  91
- Faults and Warnings
  92
- Introduction
  92
- Fault Identification
  92
- Fault List
  92
- Upgrading the Controller Software
  92

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