Installation Guide

975-0691-01-01 Revision B 1-5
Compatibility
Other capabilities of the Battery Monitor include:
• Configuration capability using the front panel, System Control Panel, Conext
Configuration Tool, Conext ComBox or through 3rd party devices like PLC
using RS485 Modbus.
• Ability to connect directly to Xanbus devices using RJ45 connections.
• Ability to control diesel generators using various triggers, including State-of-
charge triggers when used with the Conext Automatic Generator Start (AGS).
• Ability to remotely monitor, troubleshoot or upgrade firmware with Conext
ComBox.
Unpacking and Inspection
Part List
Upon receiving the Battery Monitor, check that the following items are included.
❐ Battery Monitor Unit
❐ Battery Monitor Quick Start Guide (in English, French, Spanish, and
Portuguese)
❐ Network Terminator
❐ DIN Rail Clip
❐ Battery Temperature Sensor (BTS) (9.8 ft/3 m)
❐ USB 2.0 A to Mini-B Cable
❐ Pre-scaler Assembly
❐ Battery shunt (500 A/50 mV)
❐ 3-Position RS485 Modbus Connector
❐ Mounting Screws
❐ Cable ties and spiral wrap
❐ USB thumb drive with Quick Start and Owner’s Guides (in English, French,
Spanish, and Portuguese)
Recommended High Capacity Shunts
Schneider Electric supplies a 500 A/50 mV battery shunt with the Battery Monitor.
This shunt is rated to carry 350 A of continuous current and 500 A for maximum 5
minutes. If the DC current through the shunt will be higher than the rating of this
500 A shunt, please use the following high capacity shunts or their equivalent.