FOX-ESS ECS2900 Energy Cube Battery Installation Guide

June 12, 2024
FOX-ESS

FOX-ESS ECS2900 Energy Cube Battery

FOX-ESS ECS2900 Energy Cube Battery

Tools Required

The following tools will be required to install CM (Cube Master) and CS (Cube Slave).

  • Screw Driver

  • Crimping Modular

  • Safety Shoes

  • Multimeter

  • Safety Gloves

  • Safety Goggles

  • Plier

  • Ribbon

  • Electric Drill

  • Track Level Bar

  • Tape

  • Marker

Packing List

For CS :

No. Items
A Mounting screw pack
B installation guide & User manual

For CM :

Packing List

No. Items
A Mounting screw pack
B Fixing bracket
C Foot stand
D Communication cable (BMS-inverter) (1.2m)
E Grounding cable (1.2ml
F DC positive output cable (1.2ml
G DC negative output cable (1.2m)
H Installation guide & User manual
I Expansion tube2 & Expansion screw2
J Waterproof cover

Terminals

For CS :

Terminals

For CM :

Installation Steps

Step 1

Install a CS with four feet stand (Item C) and place it on the ground and adjust it to the level. After installing the feet stand, use a track level bar to confirm the level. Insert the waterproof cover (Item J) into the bottom of the battery and lock it in place with the clip.

Step 2

Place the battery 20mm against the wall.

Note: Please make sure the Operating Status LED is on your left hand side when you facing the battery model.

Step 3

Stack the batteries one by one.

Step 4

Place the two fixing brackets (Item B) close to the wall and install them on both sides of the battery.

Step 5

Mark the wall through the bracket hole.

Step 6

Punch after removing the CM. Drill holes with electric drill, make sure the holes are at least 50mm deep, and then tighten the expansion tubes (Item I).

Step 7

After stacking CM again, fix the battery on the wall.

Step 8

Fix the mounting screw packs on both sides of the battery, the installation is over.

Note: Please make sure each system including 1 CM and 1 CS. CS less than 6 pieces:

Wiring Steps

A: Connect the inverter and make sure the wiring position is correct, as shown in the figure below.

Note: Inverter wiring refer to the inverter user manual.

PIN ASSIGNMENTS FRONT VIEW

CONN.1 PIN CONN.2 PIN
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 7
8 8

Note: Default wire harness PIN to PIN

PIN Function Definitions
1 GND
2 GND
3 RS485-B
4 BMS-CANL
5 BMS-CANH
6 BMS-CANH
7 BMS-CANL
8 RS485-A

B: Connect the grounding cable. The figure is shown in below.

System Start Up

CM operation:

  1. Before starting, please dial DIP to the correct position. DIP represents the number of CS in the system. Please refer to the following table for details:
    DIP position| CS
    ---|---
    0| 1
    1| 2
    2| 3
    3| 4
    4| 5
    5| 6
  2. Normal mode: When there is PV and grid access, turn on DC switch first, then press “POWER” button.
  3. Black start: When there is no PV and grid access, turn on DC switch first, then press “POWER” button, then press and hold “B-Start” button and release it after 10s.

Startup steps:

Turn on DC switch and press the POWER switch. Alarm display and Alarm LED on CS/CM will light up at the same time for ls to prove that the system is powered on successfully. The control panel is shown in below.
System Start Up

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