kWh Lithium Ferro Phosphate (LFP) Installation

Rev. 1.8
505 Keystone Rd, Southampton, PA 18966, USA . (877) 497 6937. sales@fortresspower.com .
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Table of Contents
General Information ........................................................................................................................................... 2
Specifications .................................................................................................................................................... 5
Features ............................................................................................................................................................ 6
Registering for the Fortress Power Warranty ..................................................................................................... 7
1. SAFETY ........................................................................................................................................................ 7
1.1 General safety precautions ....................................................................................................................... 7
2. IMPORTANT NOTES .................................................................................................................................... 8
2.1 Transportation and Handling .................................................................................................................... 8
2.2 Storage .................................................................................................................................................... 8
2.3 Response to emergency situations ........................................................................................................... 9
2.4 Charge/Discharge .................................................................................................................................... 9
2.5 Charging notes ....................................................................................................................................... 10
2.6 System sizing ......................................................................................................................................... 11
3. PRODUCT INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................... 12
3.1 Technical data ........................................................................................................................................ 12
3.2 Unboxing Check list ................................................................................................................................ 13
3.3 Accessories and Part Numbers .............................................................................................................. 13
4. INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................................... 14
4.1 Tools & Materials ................................................................................................................................... 14
4.2 Inspection before Installation .................................................................................................................. 15
4.3 Installation Considerations ..................................................................................................................... 16
4.4 Installation Steps .................................................................................................................................... 16
4.4.1. Mounting on a Server Rack ............................................................................................................. 16
4.4.2. Mounting the battery pack to a wall ................................................................................................. 18
4.4.3 Floor standing installation ................................................................................................................ 19
4.4.4 Connecting the battery to the Charge Controller and/or Hybrid Inverter ........................................... 19
4.4.5 Using RS485 and CAN Communication ........................................................................................... 19
4.4.6 Using a single eFlex battery pack .................................................................................................... 21
4.4.7 Parallel Connection of >1 eFlex battery.......................................................................................... 22
4.6 System Commissioning .......................................................................................................................... 24