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Freedom LiTE Installation Manual Revision 14 

 

                        P a g e  

17 | 30

 

 

 

Fig 4.2 Pin Configuration for standard Type T-568B RJ45 plug 

Table 5.2 Inverter End Pin Configuration for CAN Bus Control Cable for some supported 
inverters 

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 for further information refer to the Freedom LiTE and eTower Interfacing Guide. 

Inverter Brand 

CAN L 

CAN H 

Comments 

Axpert / Kodak:  King, Max and 
VMIII 

 

 

Requires a CAN Bus to RS485 
converter that is available from 
Freedom Won.  Enquire from 

[email protected]

 

Goodwe: ES  

Pin 5 
(blue/white) 

Pin 1 
(orange/white) 

LiTE to Type 1 RJ45 cable required 
for connecting CAN Bus from LiTE to 
Goodwe 

–

 available from Freedom 

Won.  Enquire from 

[email protected]

 

Growatt / Sunforce: 5kW 

Pin 4 (Blue) 

Pin 5 
(Blue/white) 

LiTE to Type 1 RJ45 Cable required 
for connecting CAN Bus from LiTE to 
inverter, available from freedom 
won.  Enquire from 

[email protected]

 

Imeon: 3.6 and 9.12 

Pin 2 (orange) 

Pin 1 
(orange/white) 

Type Imeon RJ45 cable required for 
connecting CAN Bus from LiTE to 
inverter 

–

 available from Freedom 

Won.  Enquire from 

[email protected]

 

Ingeteam: Ingecon Sun, Storage 
1Play, 3TL and 6TL 

Open terminal 

Open terminal 

Labelled on inverter 

Koyoe: 3kVA Hybrid 

 

 

Please connect Freedom Won if you 
need to connect on of these 
inverters to a LiTE 

MLT: PowerStar 10, Oasis, 
Nomad MPPT 

Pin 5 
(blue/white) 

Pin 4 (blue) 

The MLT range of products offers 
complete CAN Bus interfacing.  
PowerStar 10 and Oasis 

–

 use a LiTE 

to Type 1 RJ45 Ethernet cable 

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available from Freedom Won.  
Nomad 

–

 a CAN terminal plug is 

provided on the PC board of the 
Nomad with a resistor that can be 
enabled with a bridge.  Please see 
Nomad manual.  

Revo: 5kVA 

Pin 5 
(blue/white) 

Pin 4 (blue) 

Requires Type 1 CAN Bus cable 

–

 

available from Freedom Won.  

Summary of Contents for LiTE Business 40/32

Page 1: ... 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 Number Update Summary Updated By Date of Issue 13 Updated dimensions and weights of 5 4 10 8 15 12 and 20 16 models to new design Antony Engl...

Page 2: ...ns ranging in models from 5kWh up to 800kWh Larger systems are designed by installing multiple units of the same model battery in parallel Freedom Won offers the following ranges in the LiFePO4 technology 1 LiTE 12V 2 eTower 3 LiTE Home and Business 4 LiTE HV Home and Business 5 LiTE Marine 6 LiTE Mobility golf carts forklifts etc 7 LiTE Commercial including LiTE Commercial HV and HV 8 LiTE Indust...

Page 3: ...or each model for easy reference The maximum current for each model is governed by the rating of the built in circuit breaker 3 which has been sized below the maximum current capability of the lithium cells There is no significant cell temperature rise during operation and no active cooling of the cells is required for this range of models The time limit for operation at the maximum current is 30 ...

Page 4: ...P a g e 3 30 Figure 2 1 Labelled Image of the Freedom LiTE Home 15 12 Labelling corresponds with the text 1 Gross Capacity 2 80 Capacity recommended for daily cycling max available is 90 3 Breaker 4 Power Cables 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 11 14 13 15 ...

Page 5: ...ave a multicolour ON button to depict the state of charge according to a colour wheel sticker surrounding the ON button see Figure 2 2 10 Error Light for the multicolour ON button models an error is depicted by a brief red flash 11 On Button 12 Off Button 13 Lifting Eye Bolt Hard Point not visible in photo eye bolt not provided 14 Manoeuvring Handles 15 Feet Figure 2 2 Colour Wheel on Some Models ...

Page 6: ...y to another battery or for a termination resistor more detail later in manual A USB Type B printer plug 7 concealed is fitted to the upper left hand side of the housing for use by technicians for programming the required profile onto the BMS or updating firmware The standard profile is loaded by Freedom Won prior to delivery but installers are advised to keep the correct cable to allow Freedom Wo...

Page 7: ...or required on and Control Interface RJ45 Socket x 2 CAN Bus for Interfacing with Compatible Inverters and System Controllers and communication for the connection of parallel batteries note that parallel batteries must all be of the same model Protection Shunt Trip Circuit Breaker sized to suit max current can be tripped by BMS if critical fault manual reset Includes overcurrent cell under and ove...

Page 8: ...n order to get them to the point of installation in the premises it may be preferable to select a 20 16 or smaller and connect multiple in parallel rather than selecting a single larger model The Home series is designed for wall mounting to preserve room and floor space Each model is hung on two Rawl Bolts The Rawl Bolts are inserted into correct diameter predrilled holes in the wall The bolts mus...

Page 9: ... 5 4 and 10 8 which can be lifted manually The eye bolt is not supplied with the LiTE 15 12 and 20 16 one must be on hand for installation and can be removed after installation ensure that you have one M12 x 1 75 thread eye bolt rated for 450kg or more Lifting the batteries by the eye bolts should be performed using a mobile gantry crane or a high lift pallet jack Figure 3 2 Eye bolt Example ...

Page 10: ... on a LiTE 15 12 model Remove after installation The units can alternatively be lifted to the right height and onto the hanging bolts using a high lift pallet jack such as shown in Figure 3 4 A site assembled gantry with electric winch is shown in Figure 3 5 Figure 3 4 High Lift Pallet Jack ...

Page 11: ...TE Installation Manual Revision 14 P a g e 10 30 Models up to LiTE Home 20 16 are fitted with lifting or manoeuvring handles to make placement easier See Fig 4 2 Fig 3 5 Site Assembled Gantry with Electric Hoist ...

Page 12: ...east one person to guide and stabilise and one person to hoist or handle the pallet jack or gantry 10 The gantry can be configured for wall mounting when using the gantry in this configuration absolute care must be taken to prevent the gantry from being pulled over by non vertical tension on the rope Mounting and Environmental Requirements The LiTE Home and Business models are designed strictly fo...

Page 13: ...gative cable is black This is confirmed by and signs on the battery casing beside the respective cables See Tables 2 1 for the cable size and quantity fitted to each Freedom LiTE model The cable cross sectional area is based on an acceptable voltage drop with the inverter being mounted on the wall adjacent to the Freedom LiTE battery so that the cable run is less than 5m note however that the stan...

Page 14: ...ided in the table below Table 4 1 Short Circuit Current for LiTE Home and Business Models Freedom LiTE Home 5 4 Home 10 8 Home 15 12 Home 20 16 Home 30 24 Business 40 32 Business 60 48 Business 80 64 Short Circuit Current A 1500 2100 3100 3600 4700 5100 5800 6200 The external isolating device required for installations that are required to conform to the CEC of Australia should be designed to with...

Page 15: ...Freedom LiTE Installation Manual Revision 14 P a g e 14 30 Figure 4 1 Typical Residential Installation Single Line Diagram ...

Page 16: ...ation or contact Freedom Won for assistance The special SMA cable is available from Freedom Won 4 4 CAN Bus Control Detailed Description CAN is a widely used communication protocol in systems with many devices that must report their status or send commands to other devices on the same network The Freedom LiTE BMS can transmit messages and commands in CAN protocol to provide information to but more...

Page 17: ...hain must have a termination resistor plugged into the spare second plug The LiTE resistor plugs are available from the inverter manufacturer and from Freedom Won Ingeteam has a separate CAN terminal block for bare wires to be inserted from the BMS and these units have an internal resistor fitted into the device From August 2018 all Freedom LiTE models have two CAN plugs for parallel configuration...

Page 18: ...for connecting CAN Bus from LiTE to inverter available from freedom won Enquire from enquiries freedomwon co za Imeon 3 6 and 9 12 Pin 2 orange Pin 1 orange white Type Imeon RJ45 cable required for connecting CAN Bus from LiTE to inverter available from Freedom Won Enquire from enquiries freedomwon co za Ingeteam Ingecon Sun Storage 1Play 3TL and 6TL Open terminal Open terminal Labelled on inverte...

Page 19: ...ecting CAN Bus from LiTE to Inverter Studer Variotrack and Xtender Models The Studer X Com CAN can be configured to suite on of the options in Table 5 1 using the jumpers supplied with the X COM can unit Sunsynk Daye 5kW and 8kW Hybrid Pin 5 blue white Pin 4 blue Type 1 CAN RJ45 cable required Victron GX Controllers Pin 8 brown Pin 7 brown white Note that the Freedom LiTE plug uses pins 7 and 8 fo...

Page 20: ...e LiTE s connected to the DC bus are programmed as Slaves The parallel LiTE s must be connected to each other via the CAN Bus using standard LAN cable Where CAN Bus is used to control the inverter s and charge controller s the CAN Bus from any battery can be connected to the inverter directly or the system controller depending on the product brand This battery is then daisy chained to all other ba...

Page 21: ...igure 4 4 CAN Bus Connection Example with Four LiTEs Freedom LiTE batteries can configure themselves automatically for master and slave configurations with up to 20 batteries No programming is required simply connect the CAN Bus cables and switch on the LiTE s The Master will be the first battery that was switched on ...

Page 22: ...e SoC display come to life with the SoC level shown Confirm at this stage that the error LiTE is not illuminated or error flash on the multicoloured ON button models 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 or once it has charged up a little Once the BMS has been energised...

Page 23: ...s low voltage but is it good to have this set as a redundancy protection measure Low Battery Voltage Warning if applicable often used to revert to grid power in increased self consumption applications because it approximates 30 SoC 51V Max Charge Voltage 55 8V Bulk Absorption and Float are all set to this value For non CAN interfacing inverters a voltage can also be set according to user requireme...

Page 24: ...ccessories Table 7 1 List of Accessories Item Description 120 Ohm Termination Resistor RJ45 For plugging into the second CAN port for an end of line Battery usually these are supplied with CAN Enabled inverters and hence it is generally not necessary to purchase from Freedom Won Eye Bolt M12 Required for lifting 15 7 and 20 14 models using the hard point on top of the battery for installation onto...

Page 25: ...t 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 For more detailed warranty information please visit the Freedom Won website https www freedomwon co za wp content uploads Freedom LiTE Guarantee pdf 10 Expected Product Life Freedom LiTE is designed for optimal life cycle cost Freedom LiTE is expec...

Page 26: ...below 20 it is a sign that the loads need to be reduced or more storage capacity is required Check that the battery reaches BOTH 100 SoC and at least 55 5V on a regular basis at least every 5 days This is to ensure that the SoC value given by the BMS remains in calibration Review the recent historical lowest cell voltage and highest cell voltage values on the monitoring platform to ensure that the...

Page 27: ... turn the bolt head out a little more Do not turn it so far out that there is less than the full thread length engaging on the internal locking collar 3 The Freedom LiTE has no voltage on the main output cables Check that you have switched on the main breaker switch Note only turn this on once you are satisfied that you have completed the installation and that there are no DC or control wires that...

Page 28: ...e inverter Some makes will then pre charge the DC bus You can also use a pre charge resistor for this If this does not work after the second attempt investigate the other options 3 Short circuit on the DC Bus or faulty inverter or MPPT causing high currents 4 In a system with multiple LiTEs in parallel the reason could be that the battery you are trying to switch on is at a different voltage to th...

Page 29: ...and CAN Low wires are connected properly ensure that you have the High and Low the right way around and that you have connected the two end of line 120 Ohm resistor in the applicable places If this is not the problem then you need to confirm that you have the right CAN profile programmed onto the BMS for the inverter in use baud rate or CAN messages may be for another inverter brand or that you ha...

Page 30: ...for the respective Freedom LiTE model If it is not the current causing the trip it could be a weak cell or extreme temperature of the surroundings Both are unlikely If the problem persists contact Freedom Won 11 The SoC jumps up or down This is usually caused by the SoC losing calibration ensure that the battery gets a full charge at least once every 5 days ...

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