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Copyright © Azoteq (Pty) Ltd 2022 

AZBAT24100C User Manual 

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All Rights Reserved. 

 

Revision 1.02 

September 2022 

 

Azoteq

PowerSense

®

 Series

 

Figure 2: AZBAT24100C front panel interface 

Table 2 describes the front panel functional interface. 

Table 2: AZBAT24100C Interface description 

Index 

Interface 

Description 

Negative battery 
terminals 

The battery has a single positive M8 terminal with a terminal cover for 
external connections. 

LCD Display 

Displays the battery voltage and estimated State of Charge based on 
the battery voltage with no load. Please refer to the Estimated SoC vs 
Voltage sticker on the front of the battery to validate the state of 
charge. 

LCD Display Button 

Switches power to the LCD display ON and OFF.  

Note that this does not power down the battery terminals. 

Positive battery 
terminals 

The battery has a single positive M8 terminal with a terminal cover for 
external connections. 

Specification Sticker 

Battery specifications and limitations  

Handle 

Spring loaded aluminum handles for improved handling and transport. 

 

 

Installation  

Please  read  the  installation  manual of  the  inverter  in  conjunction  with this  installation manual.  All 
wiring, cable sizing and installation requirements must be in regulation with the specified installation 
requirements as governed by the relevant authority in the country of installation. Please ensure that 
a qualified installer familiar with the installation requirements is used for the installation.  

The  installation  details  must  be  sent  to  Azoteq  for  the  warranty  to  apply  along  with  an  electrical 
Certificate of Compliance (CoC). Please download and complete the warranty document from the 
Azoteq website (

https://www.azoteq.com/warranty/)

 

  Hardware required 

The following items are required to install the battery. Please note these items are 

not

 included with 

the battery. 

1.  Positive (red) and Negative (black) power cables with M8 lugs on the battery side and as per 

requirements on the inverter side. 

a.  Recommended cable thickness: 

i. 

≥35mm

2

 for 3-5kW installations 

ii. 

≥50mm

2

 for 8kW installations 

2.  DC overcurrent protection (fuse) and isolator for additional protection and compliance. 

3.  It is recommended to install the batteries in a cool and dry environment. 

a.  It is not recommended to place the batteries directly on the ground. 

b.  Do not operate the batteries in areas with temperatures outside the range of 0°C to 

45°C 

Summary of Contents for AZBAT24100C

Page 1: ...ons in this document before operating the battery Table of Contents REVISION HISTORY 2 DISCLAIMER 2 OVERVIEW 2 PRODUCT INFORMATION 4 PRODUCTION DIMENSIONS 4 PARAMETERS 5 BATTERY INTERFACE 6 INSTALLATION 7 HARDWARE REQUIRED 7 INSTALLATION LOCATION 8 INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 8 PARALLEL CONNECTION 8 SERIES CONNECTION 9 TROUBLESHOOTING 9 BATTERY PACK VOLTAGE IS LOW OR ZERO 10 INSUFFICIENT ENERGY CAPACIT...

Page 2: ...ew The AZBAT24100C incorporates 8x3 2V 100Ah 8S1P configuration Lithium Iron Phosphate LiFePO4 cells with a recommended 0 3C charge and 0 5C discharge current rating The battery incorporates a battery management system BMS which provides the following functionality Protection o Cell overcharge and discharge o Short circuit o Over and under temperature o Total over and under voltage Control o Cell ...

Page 3: ...0 C to 45 C 2 Do not open the battery disassemble or attempt to repair it as this will void the warranty 3 Do not remove or tamper with the QC sticker or any other labels on the battery as this will void the warranty 4 Do not connect the battery terminals directly to PV wiring 5 Do not connect multiple batteries in series 6 Do not use different battery make models manufacturers or products in para...

Page 4: ...zoteq Pty Ltd 2022 AZBAT24100C User Manual Page 4 of 13 All Rights Reserved Revision 1 02 September 2022 Azoteq PowerSense Series Product Information Production dimensions Figure 1 AZBAT24100C physical dimensions ...

Page 5: ...conditions 25 C to 60 C less than 6 months 0 C to 25 C 12 months 25 85 relative humidity CHARGE AND DISCHARGE Charge Voltage 28 8V 29 2V Float Sustain Voltage 27 2V Standard Charge 30A 0 3C Maximum Charge 50A 0 5C Standard discharge 50A 0 5C Maximum Discharge 95A 0 95C Battery Management System BMS Communication interface None Parallel 4 Max Series 2 Max External Battery balancer required Protecti...

Page 6: ...ual Disconnect Load Apply charging Voltage Protection temperature Charging over temperature 55 C 5 C Recovery of overcharge temperature 45 C 2 C Charging under temperature 7 C 3 C Re charge under temperature recovery 0 C 3 C Discharge over temperature 75 C 5 C Discharge over temperature recovery 65 C 2 C Discharge under temperature 20 C Discharge under temperature recovery 10 C Balance Voltage 3 5...

Page 7: ...ion manual of the inverter in conjunction with this installation manual All wiring cable sizing and installation requirements must be in regulation with the specified installation requirements as governed by the relevant authority in the country of installation Please ensure that a qualified installer familiar with the installation requirements is used for the installation The installation details...

Page 8: ...using multiple batteries refer to section 5 4 a Red and black cables as depicted in Figure 5 b Please ensure the power cables are properly torqued to minimum 10N m for the M8 terminal 3 Connect the cables to the inverter via the DC fuse and breaker a Please ensure the polarity of the connection between the inverter and the batteries are correct 4 Once the above has been done please verify all the ...

Page 9: ...es with batteries of the same model capacity and manufacturer 1 Ensure that both batteries are fully charged and all cells are balanced before connecting them in series 1 DO NOT connect batteries in series without a battery balancer module a This is due to the protection nature of the BMS used in Li ion batteries b If a single battery reaches full charge it will prevent the other battery that it i...

Page 10: ...w seconds until the voltage on the battery is 24V after which the external voltage source can be removed 5 The input capacitors on the inverter will remain charged while the battery is connected to the inverter Battery pack voltage is low or zero 1 If the battery is fully charged it will open circuit to prevent overcharging a Applying a load will reset the protection feature 2 If the battery has b...

Page 11: ...re that the inverter is not powered from AC mains while connecting the battery 6 It is advised to use suitable protection between the battery and the inverter 7 Make sure the polarity positive and negative connections between the batteries parallel use and between the master main battery and the inverter is correct 8 Verify that the inverter parameters match that of the battery 9 The battery shoul...

Page 12: ...material safety datasheet MSDS for the batteries on the Azoteq website Leaking cells 1 In the event of a cell leaking liquid or gas take caution to prevent any contact with the skin and eyes and inhaling the gas a Inhalation Evacuate the contaminated area immediately and seek medical attention b Contact skin Wash the affected area thoroughly with soap and water and seek medical attention c Contact...

Page 13: ...for any purpose Azoteq disclaims all warranties and conditions with regard to these products and information including but not limited to all implied warranties and conditions of merchantability fitness for a particular purpose title and non infringement of any third party intellectual property rights Azoteq assumes no liability for any damages or injury arising from any use of the information or ...

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