battery_compatibility:redflow_zcell
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battery_compatibility:redflow_zcell [2020-04-04 06:34] – [ZBM2 / ZCell Configuration] simonhackett | battery_compatibility:redflow_zcell [2020-04-28 07:59] (current) – [For on-grid sites using ESS (not required off-grid)] simonhackett | ||
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==== Compatible Victron products ==== | ==== Compatible Victron products ==== | ||
- | * All 48V Multis and Quattros. | + | * All 48V Multis and Quattros |
- | * All 48V solar chargers | + | * All 48V solar chargers |
- | * A Color Control GX or Venus GX running DVCC and using the CANBus interface. Interfacing using MODBUS-TCP is also possible (but deprecated for most situations in favour of CANBus). | + | * Any GX unit running |
==== ZBM2 / ZCell Characteristics ===== | ==== ZBM2 / ZCell Characteristics ===== | ||
* Low fire risk: No exothermic reaction if exposed to fire, and with water-based fluid electrolyte that is intrinsically fire-retardant | * Low fire risk: No exothermic reaction if exposed to fire, and with water-based fluid electrolyte that is intrinsically fire-retardant | ||
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==== ZBM2 / ZCell Configuration ===== | ==== ZBM2 / ZCell Configuration ===== | ||
- | * Interface using CANBus | + | |
- | * Select the Redflow ZCell battery type in the ESS Assistant when setting it up (available in ESS Assistant versions since April 2020) | + | |
- | * Set any SoC MinSOC limit in ESS to 0% to use the full energy in the battery (single battery setups). Higher values of MinSoC can be used in multiple-ZCell installations if desired | + | * Always turn on DVCC mode in the GX to allow voltage and current settings to be controlled via CANBus by the BMS (no need to set any battery |
- | * Use the ESS mode " | + | |
- | * Configure | + | ==== For on-grid sites using ESS (ESS is not required off-grid) |
- | * Clusters of multiple ZBM2 batteries are automatically controlled using the Redflow BMS to orchestrate their discharge cycles and maintenance | + | |
+ | * Select the Redflow ZCell battery type in the ESS Assistant when setting it up (available in ESS Assistant versions since April 2020) | ||
+ | * Use the ESS mode " | ||
+ | * On single battery setups | ||
===== DISQUS ===== | ===== DISQUS ===== | ||
~~DISQUS~~ | ~~DISQUS~~ | ||
battery_compatibility/redflow_zcell.txt · Last modified: 2020-04-28 07:59 by simonhackett