WhisperGen PPS16 Installation and Commissioning Manual Rev: 080801
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7.2
Connecting the battery
See
Appendix A
and
Appendix B
for recommended components.
See
Figure 8
: Wiring diagram
.
To connect the battery:
1.
Connect the positive lead. This is connected to the positive terminal of the battery
bank via an isolating switch, and a battery fuse or circuit breaker.
2.
Connect the negative lead from the battery negative terminal to the current shunt
which is supplied with the WhisperGen.
This allows the WhisperGen to monitor all charge and discharge current. Do not
make any other connections to the battery negative terminal or the battery side of
the current shunt.
3.
Connect the battery sense wiring loom from terminals 7 to 11:
●
c
onnect the current shunt + sense wire to
terminal
7;
●
c
onnect the current shunt – sense wire to
terminal
8;
●
connect the battery v sense wire to
terminal
9;
●
connect the battery voltage – sense wire to
terminal 10; and
●
connect the battery temperature sense wire to
terminal 11 and the battery negative terminal.
