Renogy RBT100LFP12S-US, Manual

Page 1: ...12V 100Ah Version 3 0 BATTERY SMART LITHIUM IRON PHOSPHATE ...

Page 2: ...hoon flood earthquake war and terrorism Intentional or accidental misuse abuse neglect or improper maintenance and use under abnormal conditions Improper installation improper operation and malfunction of a peripheral device Contamination with hazardous substances diseases vermin or radiation Alterations to the product without express written consent from the manufacturer Please keep the battery a...

Page 3: ...of young children Please wear proper protective equipment when working on the battery Please use insulated tools when working on battery DO NOT wear jewelry or other metal objects when working on or around the battery Please ensure adequate and secure mounting of the battery Please use suitable handling equipment for safe transportation of the battery DO NOT dispose of the battery as household was...

Page 4: ... Preparation Battery Installation Inspection Cable Sizing Connecting Batteries in Banks Securing Cable Connections Installation Environment Battery Storage Battery Maintenance 04 04 05 05 06 05 06 06 07 Troubleshooting 16 Specifications 17 07 08 09 09 10 12 13 Battery Management System 14 Dimensions Battery Operation ...

Page 5: ...mance Key Features Auto Balance Connects multiple batteries in parallel safely with the auto balancing function to meet the power and energy requirements of different system setups Ultra Safety The battery management system BMS provides comprehensive protection to the battery and manages the charging and discharging process Uncompromised Quality The state of the art battery cells ensure an excepti...

Page 6: ...uct Overview Dimensions Identification of Parts Positive Terminal Negative Terminal RS485 UP Communication Port RS485 LINK Communication Port 289mm 7 5in 190mm 11 4in 6 8in 172mm 7 4in 187 50mm 7 9in 199 40mm ...

Page 7: ...circuit the battery terminals Doing so can cause current bursts and lead to irreversible damage to the system and the battery Preparation Battery Installation Additional Components Activation Switch The Activation Switch is used to switch the battery between active mode and shelf mode Long Terminal Bolts 2 The Long Terminal Bolts M8 x 1 x 20 mm are used to secure multiple cable lugs on a single ba...

Page 8: ...lease contact us for assistance Refer to the last page of the manual for contact information Inspection Battery cables sold separately should be appropriately sized to handle the expected load Please refer to the following table for the ampacities of copper cables with different gauge sizes Cable Sizing Copper Cable Gauge Size AWG mm2 Ampacity A 14 2 08 12 3 31 10 5 25 8 8 36 6 13 3 4 21 1 2 33 6 ...

Page 9: ...ng CAT5 or above Ethernet straight through cables not included The Renogy Monitoring Screen or the Renogy Bluetooth Module should be connected to the RS485 UP Communication Port of the first battery Connecting Batteries in Banks DO NOT string batteries in series Doing so can cause catastrophic failure DO NOT string batteries with different chemistries brands models rated capacities or nominal volt...

Page 10: ... can cause high resistance and excessive heating The battery should be installed in a clean cool and dry place keeping water oil and dirt away from the battery The accumulation of these materials on the battery can cause current leakage resulting in self discharge and a possible short circuit Sufficient air flow must be provided to prevent excessive heat build up and to minimize temperature variat...

Page 11: ... of the battery and long press the Power Button for 3 seconds to switch the battery to shelf mode The bright blue LED indicator will become dim blue to indicate that the battery has been switched to shelf mode In shelf mode the battery has a low self discharge rate and can hold the charge for a longer period of time DO NOT over charge or over discharge the battery DO NOT charge the battery at low ...

Page 12: ...he battery may be received at a partial state of charge Please fully charge the battery prior to the initial use During the standard charging process the battery is first charged at a constant current of 20A until the battery voltage reaches 14 4V Then the battery is charged at a constant voltage of 14 4V while tapering the charge current The standard charging process is consid ered complete when ...

Page 13: ...pearance of the battery The top of the battery and terminals should be clean dry and free of corrosion Check battery cables and connections Replace any damaged cables and tighten any loose connections Cleaning Please clean the battery at regular intervals following these steps Disconnect the battery from the charging source or electric load Switch the battery to shelf mode using the Activation Swi...

Page 14: ...y to shelf mode using the Power Button Disconnect the battery from the discharge equipment to eliminate any potential parasitic loads that may discharge the battery Store the battery in an open well ventilated dry clean area in temperature between 13 F 149 F 25 C 65 C Handle the battery carefully to avoid sharp impacts or extreme pressure on the battery casing Charge the battery at least once ever...

Page 15: ...age 10V Battery Voltage 12 4V Charge Current 1A Battery Cell Voltage 3V Battery Cell Voltage 3 1V Charge Current 1A Battery Cell Voltage 2 5V Battery Cell Voltage 3 1V Charge Current 1A Battery Temperature 122 F 50 C Battery Temperature 113 F 45 C Battery Temperature 131 F 55 C Battery Temperature 122 F 50 C Battery Temperature 122 F 50 C Battery Temperature 113 F 45 C Battery Temperature 140 F 60...

Page 16: ...tery cell group through the bypass resistor until the voltage difference drops below the set value To avoid excessive energy loss the battery cell balancing is only performed during the charging process Battery Low Temperature Discharging Charge Over current Discharge Over current Short Circuit Battery Temperature 14 F 10 C Battery Temperature 23 F 5 C Battery Temperature 13 F 25 C Battery Tempera...

Page 17: ... please disconnect the battery from electric loads and charge the battery as soon as possible If the battery temperature gets too high low during the operation and triggers the battery high low temperature protection please disconnect the battery from the charging source and electric loads and cool down warm up the battery to room temperature The battery will automatically recover from the battery...

Page 18: ...40 F 20 C 60 C 13 F 149 F 25 C 65 C 4 F 122 F 20 C 50 C 5 95 4000m Cell Type Rated Capacity 0 2C Nominal Voltage Voltage Range Cycle Life 0 2C 25 C Insulation Resistance Dimension Weight Communication Port Connection Method Terminal Bolt Size Recommended Terminal Torque Certifications Charge Voltage Maximum Continuous Charge Current Maximum Continuous Discharge Current Standard Operating Temperatu...

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