battery_compatibility:redflow_zcell
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- | ====== Victron & Redflow ZCell ====== | + | ====== Victron & Redflow |
- | https:// | + | [[http:// |
- | Technical details here: | + | The Redflow ZBM2 battery is a 48V 10kWh DC Zinc-Bromide hybrid flow battery that is installed in parallel-wired DC clusters. It is the worlds smallest commercial flow battery. It uses the Redflow CANbus BMS as the control and communications interface for the battery |
- | https:// | + | |
- | Note that the ZCell is currently only available in Australia. | + | An overview of the technical specifications of this battery are provided here: |
+ | https:// | ||
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+ | **Important** information about installing and configuring ZBM2 systems with Victron Energy products | ||
+ | https:// | ||
==== Compatible Victron products ==== | ==== Compatible Victron products ==== | ||
- | * All 48V Multis and Quattros. | + | * All 48V Multis and Quattros |
- | * All 48V solar chargers | + | * All 48V solar chargers |
- | * Adding a Color Control | + | * Any GX unit running current firmware with DVCC enabled and using the CANBus interface. |
+ | ==== ZBM2 / ZCell Characteristics ===== | ||
+ | * Low fire risk: No exothermic reaction if exposed to fire, and with water-based fluid electrolyte that is intrinsically fire-retardant | ||
+ | * Designed to be charged up to 100% SOC and discharged right down to 0% SOC (and zero volts) on a daily basis with no damage and while maintaining full energy cycle output capacity over the battery lifetime | ||
- | ==== Charge profile | + | ==== ZBM2 / ZCell Configuration |
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- | Charger settings: | + | ==== For on-grid sites using ESS (ESS is not required |
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- | - disable storage mode. | + | |
- | - disable bulk protection(?? Simon?) | + | |
- | - using Assistants, such as the Hub-4 Assistant, | + | |
- | ===== Color Control GX ===== | + | * 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 the ESS ' | ||
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+ | ===== DISQUS | ||
+ | ~~DISQUS~~ | ||
- | Follow [[https:// | ||
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- | Also see this other FAQ item on the ZCell website: | ||
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- | The Color Control GX does not yet have the option to read and show any other ZCell parameters. | ||
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- | ===== Disqus ===== | ||
- | ~~DISQUS~~ |
battery_compatibility/redflow_zcell.1465596025.txt.gz · Last modified: 2016-06-11 00:00 by mvader