Installation Manual

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3. Design Features & Components
3.1 Battery Management System (BMS)
Monitoring
BMS monitors:
• Cell module voltage
• Battery voltage
• Battery current
• Battery temperature
• Battery state of charge (SOC)
Module Balancing
• BMS performs balancing of cell modules
Protection & Fault Management
• BMS sounds buzzer when fault limits are reached
• BMS generates fault when maximum operating limits are reached
• Fault events cause switch to open and battery to shut down after a 120s delay
Communication Ports
BMS has an isolated USB and CAN communication. Use accessory harness 790-0018 to connect battery to computer with
AES Dashboard Software
Data Logging
• Monitoring data
• Fault and warning events
Logged data can be accessed using AES Dashboard software via the USB port (Win32 / Win64 supported)
3.2 Fuse
Fuse provides back-up over-current protection.
Fuse Replacement
A blown fuse requires service from a qualied technician. Contact your Discover supplier for more information.
3.3 Terminals
Terminals are button-type, M8 female.
Terminal Torque 9 Nm / 6.64 ft-lb
4. Handling
▲ WARNING!
Read Safety Section before installing the battery.
• Battery should be off
• Battery cables should be disconnected
• Battery terminals should be protected
• Battery handle should be used to lift battery
• Battery should be handled by two people or mechanical lift equipment
• Do not lift or carry the battery during usage or operation
5. Installation
▲ WARNING!
Read Safety Section before installing the battery.