Power. On Your Terms. SimpliPhi Power PHI Battery INSTALLATION MANUAL INTEGRATION GUIDE: SAMLEX AMERICA Optimized Energy Storage & Management for Residential & Commercial Applications Utilizing Efficient, Safe, Non-Toxic, Energy Dense Lithium Ferrous Phosphate (LFP) Chemistry © SIMPLIPHI POWER, INC.
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1.0 – Introduction This integration guide covers the recommended set up and configuration of Samlex America equipment for optimizing performance with SimpliPhi PHI batteries. More information on SimpliPhi products can be found on our website: https://simpliphipower.com/. Samlex America offers many products which are too numerous to be covered here.
2.1 – Discharge Calculation: Inverter Power Bank Sizing To optimize the PHI battery bank and protect against over-discharge and voiding the battery Warranty, the PHI battery bank should be sized at least double (2x) the kW rating of the inverter. Discharge Example This example uses the following calculation: B#Inv ≥ InvkW / BatkW This example assumes the following: • Inverter is rated at 2.2 kW • PHI 730 kWh-24V battery has a maximum continuous discharge rate of 14 Amps DC, or 0.3584 kW at the battery’s 25.
3.0 – Program Settings for PHI Batteries In order to maintain the Warranty, it is critical to ensure that the appropriate settings for the desired Warranty are programmed in all of the system components. This section will cover the basic concepts and settings for Samlex equipment. 3.1 – Depth of Discharge In order to optimize performance and the life of your system and PHI batteries, SimpliPhi Power recommends programming the equipment settings for 80% Depth of Discharge (DoD).
3.2 – Inverter Settings Table 1.0 – Settings for SimpliPhi PHI 24V / 12V Batteries w/Samlex EVO Inverters Samlex EVO Settings 10K Cycles Warranty 5K Cycles Warranty 3.5K Cycles Warranty Parameter Setup: Charge Curve 80% DoD 90% DoD 100% DoD 1. Bulk Current 2. Absorp Voltage 3. Equalize Voltage 4. Float Voltage 5. Compensate 6. Batt Over Volt 7. Reset Voltage 8. Low Volt Alarm 9. Batt Low Voltage 10. LV Detect Time 11. LV Cut Off Time 12. Equalize-4Stages 13. Mode1 14. Online Option2 15.
3.3 – MPPT Charge Controller Settings Solar charge controllers must be used in DC coupled systems to regulate the power produced by the PV array that is delivered to the batteries. Samlex does not offer charge controllers that are programmable to SimpliPhi batteries’ charging parameters. Therefore, another manufacturer’s charge controller must be used in conjunction with the PHI batteries instead. 4.0 – Specifications & Warranty For your reference: • • See PHI 3.8 kWh, 2.9 kWh, 1.