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6.2 Initial Charge .................................................................................................................................... 12
6.3 Discharge/Charge Cycles .................................................................................................................. 13
6.4 State of Charge ................................................................................................................................. 15
6.5 Record Keeping ................................................................................................................................ 16
6.6 Operational Records......................................................................................................................... 16
6.7 Long-Term Storage ........................................................................................................................... 16
6.8 Discharge Load Voltage from 100% SOC .......................................................................................... 17
6.9 Energy Efficiency .............................................................................................................................. 18
6.10 Battery Monitoring System (BMS) ................................................................................................. 20
7. Warranty ................................................................................................................................................. 21
8. Technical Support and Troubleshooting ................................................................................................. 21
9. Disclaimers .............................................................................................................................................. 21
Appendix A: Frequently Asked Questions................................................................................................... 22
Appendix B: Operational Settings for Off-Grid Power Control Electronics................................................. 25
B.1 Operational Settings for Off-Grid Power Control Electronics .......................................................... 25
B.1.1 Definitions ................................................................................................................................. 25
B.1.2 Voltage Limits vs. Temperature ................................................................................................ 25
B.1.3 How to Charge Aquion Batteries .............................................................................................. 25
B.1.4 Temperature Compensation ..................................................................................................... 26
B.2 Off-Grid Device-Specific Settings by Manufacturer ......................................................................... 26
B.2.1 Morningstar .............................................................................................................................. 26
B.2.2 MidNite Classic .......................................................................................................................... 28
B.2.3 Outback ..................................................................................................................................... 28
B.2.4 SMA Sunny Island ...................................................................................................................... 29
B.2.5 Schneider Conext XW+ ............................................................................................................. 30
B.3 Grid-Tied/UPS Device-Specific Settings by Manufacturer .............................................................. 30
B.3.1 MidNite Classic ......................................................................................................................... 30
B.3.2 Outback .................................................................................................................................... 30
B.3.3 SMA Sunny Island ..................................................................................................................... 32
B.3.4 Schneider Conext XW+ ............................................................................................................. 32
B.3.5 Absorption Voltage vs. Charge Current, 30°C ........................................................................... 33
B.4 Reference Cycles for Lab Use .......................................................................................................... 33