TS-MPPT-600V-48 Manual
79TriStar MPPT 600V Operator’s Manual78 Technical Specications
9.0 Technical Specications
Electrical
TS-MPPT-60-600V-48 TS-MPPT-60-600V-48-DB
Nominal System Voltage 48 Volts 48 Volts
Maximum Battery Current 60 Amps 60 Amps
(63A breaker included)
Maximum Solar Input Voltage
Maximum Operating Input Current
600 Volts dc 600 Volts dc
15 Amps 15 Amps
Battery Operating Voltage Range 16 - 72 Volts dc
16 - 72 Volts dc
Nominal Maximum Input Power* 3200 Watts 3200 Watts
Voltage Accuracy ≤ 0.1 % ± 100 mV ≤ 0.1 % ± 100 mV
Self consumption (tare loss) 2-3.5 Watts 2-3.5 Watts
Transient Surge Protection 4500 Watts / port 4500 Watts / port
*These power levels refer to the maximum wattage the TS-MPPT-60-600V-48 can process. Higher power arrays
can be used without damaging the controller, but array cost-benet will be reduced at power levels much beyond
the nomina l ra ting.
Battery Charging
Charging algorithm: 4 - stage
Charging stages: Bulk, Absorption, Float, Equalize
Temperature compensation coecient: -5 mV / °C / cell (25 °C ref.)
Temperature compensation range (RTS connected) -30 °C to +80 °C
Temperature compensated set-points: Absorption, Float, Equalize, HVD
Battery high voltage disconnect: Charge stage regulation voltage +0.5V
Battery low voltage disconnect / reconnect: 14.0 / 16.0 Volts
Charging Set-points (48 Volt systems):
Settings
Switches
Battery
Type
Absorp.
Stage
Float
Stage
Equalize
Stage
Absorp.
Time
Equalize
Time
Equalize
Timeout
Equalize
Interval
sw: 4-5-6 Volts Volts Volts Minutes Minutes Minutes Days
off-off-off 1 - Sealed* 56.00 54.80 150
off-off-on 2 - Sealed* 56.60 54.80 57.60 150 60 120 28
off-on-off 3 - Sealed* 57.20 54.80 58.40 150 60 120 28
off-on-on 4 - AGM/Flooded 57.60 54.80 60.40 180 120 180 28
on-off-off 5 - Flooded 58.40 54.00 61.20 180 120 180 28
on-off-on 6 - Flooded 58.80 54.00 61.60 180 180 240 28
on-on-off 7 - L-16 61.60 53.60 64.00 180 180 240 14
on-on-on 8 - Custom Custom Custom Custom Custom Custom Custom Custom
* “Sealed” battery type includes gel and AGM batteries
See section 4.2 for more information
Battery Charging Status LEDs
LED Indication Battery Charging Status
Green Flashing (fast) - 2 to 3 times per second Equalize charging stage
Green Flashing -
once per second
Absorption charging stage
Green Flashing (slow) -
once per two seconds
Float charging stage
Green 53.2 Volts ≤ Vbattery
Green & Yellow 52.0 Volts ≤ Vbattery < 53.2 Volts
Yellow 50.8 Volts ≤ Vbattery < 52.0 Volts
Yellow & Red 48.0 Volts ≤ Vbattery < 50.8 Volts
Red Vbattery < 48.0 Volts
Mechanical
TS-MPPT-60-600V-48 TS-MPPT-60-600V-48-DB
Dimensions: HWD (in.) 15.4 x 8.7 x 5.9 21.4 x 8.7 x 5.9
HWD (cm) 39.2 x 22.1 x 14.9 54.2 x 22.1 x 14.9
Product Weight (lb / kg) 19.8 / 8.98 28.11 / 12.75
Power board terminal lug wire size: 14 AWG / 2.5 mm
2
to 2 AWG / 33.6 mm
2
Terminal block wire size (DB model)
Solar: 14 AWG / 2.5 mm
2
to 4 AWG / 21.1 mm
2
Battery: 14 AWG / 2.5 mm
2
to 2 AWG / 33.6 mm
2
Grounding: 14 AWG / 2.5 mm
2
to 4 AWG / 21.1 mm
2
Recommended Torques: 5/16 in. power board screws 50 in-lb / 5.65 N-m
#10 battery terminal block screws: 15 in-lb / 2.26 N-m
5/16 in. battery terminal block screws: 70 in-lb / 7.91 N-m
1/4 in. PV and grounding blocks: 40 in-lb / 4.52 N-m
Battery Sense terminals:
Minimum wire size 24 AWG / 0.25 mm
2
Maximum wire size 16 AWG / 1.0 mm
2
Recommended torque 3.5 in-lb / 0.40 N-m
Knock-outs (trade sizes) M20 & 1/2”, 1”, 1 - 1/4”
Mounting Vertical Surface