iBattery 3.0
User Manual
3 Installing Devices
Issue 07 (2019-12-30)
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Installing Devices
The requirements for the iBOX and iBAT communication scenario are as follows:
It is recommended that the iBOX be installed on the wall which is outside the battery bus
bar box (BBB box), outside the battery switch cabinet, and near the BBB box.
It is recommended that the distance between the iBOX and iBAT be within 15 meters. If
the distance exceeds 15 meters, you can use an antenna to extend the communication
distance. The distance should not exceed 25 meters.
The iBOX should be installed 1 meter higher than the ground. The surrounding area of the
antenna should not be blocked, and the antenna should be perpendicular to the ground.
At least one side should be visible between the iBOX and the battery rack.
When two battery cabinets form one battery string, the side panel between the battery
cabinets is not configured.
If the iBOX is installed in a battery cabinet, the battery cabinet should meet the following
requirements:
Porosity requirements of the front and rear doors: The hole size is 5.0 mm, the porosity
rate is 60%, and the porosity area is more than 70%.
Battery layer requirements: The battery layer should have a gap greater than 70 mm on
both left and right sides.
3.1 Tools and Instruments
Use insulated tools to avoid electric shocks.
This section lists the tools and instruments required for installation.