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CAUTION!
Do not install batteries in series. Select the appropriate
AES battery model for the voltage of your system.
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NOTE!
Intentional bypassing of BMS to operate battery outside
maximum and minimum limits voids warranty.
3. Design Features & Components
3.1 Battery Management System (BMS)
Monitoring
BMS monitors:
• Cell module voltage
• Battery voltage
• Battery current
• Battery temperature
• Battery state of charge (SOC)
Module Balancing
• BMS performs balancing of cell modules.
Protection & Fault Management
• BMS sounds buzzer when fault limits are reached
• BMS generates fault when maximum operating limits are reached
• Fault events cause switch to open and battery to shut down after a 120s delay
Communication Ports
BMS has an isolated RS232 communication port (for service technician use only).
3.2 Fuse
Fuse provides back-up over-current protection.
Fuse Replacement
A blown fuse requires service from a qualified technician. Contact your Discover supplier for more information.
3.3 Terminals
Terminals are post-type, M6 female.
Terminal Torque
7.0-7.7 Nm / 5.1-5.7 Ft-lb
4. Handling
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WARNING!
Read Safety Section before installing the battery.
• Battery should be off
• Battery cables should be disconnected
• Battery terminals should be protected
• Battery handle should be used to lift battery
• Do not lift or carry the battery during usage or operation
5. Installation - Single Battery
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WARNING!
Read Safety Section before installing the battery.
