Power Shield PSCEPBB80 Centurion Pro Battery Banks User Manual
- September 24, 2024
- Power Shield
Table of Contents
- PSCEPBB80 Centurion Pro Battery Banks
- Specifications:
- Product Usage Instructions:
- 1. Safety Instructions:
- 2. Installation Information:
- 3. Connection Warnings:
- 4. Installation:
- 5. Product Overview and Setup:
- Q: Can I install the Battery Bank without professional
- Q: What should I do if I encounter a storage period of greater
PSCEPBB80 Centurion Pro Battery Banks
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Specifications:
- Model Numbers: PSCEPBB40, PSCEPBB80
- Product: Centurion Pro Battery Banks
- Manufacturer: PowerShield
Product Usage Instructions:
1. Safety Instructions:
All safety instructions in the manual must be read, understood,
and followed.
2. Installation Information:
WARNING:
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The Battery Bank requires 50cm front and rear access for
maintenance and airflow. -
The Battery Bank and any supplied battery cabinets come with an
earth connection.
3. Connection Warnings:
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Avoid using the equipment in medical instruments or
life-sustaining equipment where failure might impact safety. -
Ground the Battery Bank properly before energization.
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Ensure all batteries are isolated before disconnecting the
electrical cabling.
4. Installation:
Installation Clearances:
- Keep a clearance of 500mm from the rear.
- Keep a clearance of 500mm from the front.
5. Product Overview and Setup:
Rear Panel View:
- DC connector: connects to either UPS or 2nd Battery Bank.
- DC breaker: Battery over-current protection breaker.
Unpacking & Inspection:
- Remove the battery bank from the packaging carefully.
- Note: The battery bank is heavy; handle with caution to avoid
injury.
FAQ:
Q: Can I install the Battery Bank without professional
help?
A: It is recommended to have the Battery Bank commissioned by a
PowerShield Service Partner. All electrical work must be undertaken
by qualified electricians.
Q: What should I do if I encounter a storage period of greater
than 30 days?
A: Refer to Section 9 STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE in the manual for
guidance on long-term storage.
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PSCEPBB40 PSCEPBB80
Centurion Pro Battery Banks
USER MANUAL
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1 WARNING
Before energizing the Battery Bank, please take the time to read and
understand.
· all of the safety information · all of the warnings · all of the operating
instructions.
It is highly recommended to have this Battery Bank commissioned by a
PowerShield Service Partner. This equipment should only be serviced and
maintained by qualified PowerShield Service Partners. Failure to use a
qualified service partner may impact your warranty. All electrical work must
be undertaken by qualified electricians.
2 DISCLAIMER
We assume no responsibility or liability for loss or damages, whether direct,
indirect, consequential, or incidental, which might arise out of the use of
this manual. Information in this manual is subject to change without notice.
If you find information in this manual that is incorrect, misleading, or
incomplete, we would appreciate your comments and suggestions.
3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
All safety instructions in this document must be read, understood, and
followed.
3.1 Transportation and storage
i. Please transport the BATTERY BANK system only in the original packaging to
protect against shock and damage.
ii. The BATTERY BANK must be stored in a facility where the temperature is
well regulated. Ambient temperatures should be between 040°C and relative
humidity shall be 095% noncondensing.
Any storage of greater than 30 days refer to Section 9 STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE
3.2 Preparation i. Condensation may form if the BATTERY BANK system is moved
immediately from cold to warm environment. The BATTERY BANK system must be dry
before being installed. Please allow at least two hours for the BATTERY BANK
system to acclimatise to the environment prior to energisation. ii. If the
BATTERY BANK might be exposed to temperatures over 40°C, please contact
PowerShield for further advise. iii. Do not install the BATTERY BANK where the
relative humidity exceeds 95%, and it must also be noncondensing. iv. Do not
install the BATTERY BANK near bodies of water or salt water. (Conformal
coating may be required to protect your BATTERY BANK) v. Do not install the
BATTERY BANK in high dust, conductive dust environments (conformal coating may
be required to protect your BATTERY BANK) vi. Do not install the BATTERY BANK
system where it would be exposed to direct sunlight or nearby heat source.
vii. Do not block ventilation holes on the BATTERY BANK housing. viii. Ensure
the floor has sufficient structural integrity and is fire resistant.
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4 INSTALLATION INFORMATION
WARNING: i. The BATTERY BANK requires 50cm front and rear access for
maintenance and airflow. ii. The BATTERY BANK and any supplied battery
cabinets come with an earth connection. Please
ensure all earth connections are installed and tested in accordance with
AS/NZS 3000 and or local regulations. iii. All electrical work shall be
undertaken by a qualified electrician (in your local jurisdiction) iv. All
commissioning / start-up shall be undertaken by either PowerShield or a
locally trained service technician. v. All ongoing maintenance shall be
undertaken by qualified personal. PowerShield recommends that all maintenance
work is undertaken by a PowerShield trained service technician, to ensure that
the vendor warranty is maintained. vi. All cabling, breakers, isolators and
the like shall be sized and installed in accordance with this manual and
AS/NZS 3000 (suite of standards) or local equivalent, to protect both Battery
Bank and BATTERY BANK upstream of this BATTERY BANK. vii. All cabling prior to
energisation shall be tested in accordance with AS/NZS 3000 or local
equivalent, the test result shall be made available to PowerShield or
PowerShield service agent upon request. viii. Secure the grounding/earthing
wire before connecting to any live wire terminal.
5 CONNECTION WARNINGS
i. Use of this equipment in medical instrument of any life-sustaining
equipment where failure of this equipment can reasonably be expected to cause
the failure of the life-sustaining equipment or to significantly affect its
safety or effectiveness is not recommended. Do not use this equipment in the
presence of a flammable mixture with air, oxygen or nitrous oxide.
ii. Connect grounding terminal of BATTERY BANK to a grounding electrode
conductor. The ground conduct should be tested prior to energisation of the
BATTERY BANK.
iii. The BATTERY BANK system features its own, current source (batteries). The
BATTERY BANK output terminal blocks may be electrically live even if the
BATTERY BANK system is not connected to the UPS.
iv. In order to fully disconnect the BATTERY BANK system, isolate all
batteries and then disconnect the electrical cabling.
v. Ensure that no foreign objects can enter the BATTERY BANK. vi. The BATTERY
BANK should only be operated by individuals that are familiar with operating
BATTERY BANK(s).
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6 INSTALLATION
6.1 Unpacking Unpack the box and check the package contents. The shipping
package should contain: · One Battery Bank cabinet. · For the BB40 up to 40 x
12V 9Ah batteries. · For the BB80 up to 80 x 12V 9Ah batteries · One user
manual · One DC cable with 120 Amp Anderson connectors at both ends, with an
lugged Earth cable at both ends.
6.2 Initial Inspection NOTE: Before the installation, please inspect the unit.
Confirm that there is no physical damage to the unit. Unfortunately, from
time-to-time damages occur in transit. If the unit is damaged, please do not
install and energize the unit. Please contact PowerShield immediately. Please
keep the original packaging for future use. It is recommended to keep each UPS
and battery set in their original packaging because they have been designed to
provide maximum protection during transportation and storage.
6.3 Installation Clearances: 1. The following instructions of clearances are
required: a. Keep a clearance of 500mm from the rear. b. Keep a clearance of
500mm from the front.
7 IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS
Please comply with all warnings and operating instructions in this manual
strictly. Save this manual properly and read carefully the following
instructions before installing the unit. Do not operate this unit before
reading through all safety information and operating instructions carefully.
Do not try to repair the unit yourself, contact your local supplier or your
warranty will be void. To eliminate any overheating of the battery box, keep
all ventilation openings free from obstruction and do not place any foreign
objects on top of the battery bank. Keep the battery box 20 cm away from the
wall. Make sure the battery box is installed within the proper environment as
specified. (040°C and 3090% non-condensing humidity) Do not install the
battery box under direct sunlight. Your warranty will be void if the batteries
fail due to overheating. This battery box is not designed for use in dusty,
corrosive and salty environment.
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7 IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS continued The warranty for this battery bank will
be void if water or other liquid is spilt or poured directly onto the battery
box. Similarly we do not warrant any damage to the battery box if foreign
objects are deliberately or accidentally inserted into the battery box
enclosure. The battery will discharge naturally if the system is unused for a
period of time. It should be recharged every 2-3 months if unused. If this is
not done, then the warranty will be null and void. During normal operation,
the batteries will be automatically remained in charged condition. Servicing
of batteries should be performed or supervised by trained personnel with
knowledge of batteries and the required precautions. When replacing batteries,
it is necessary to replace ALL batteries with the same quantity, type and
capacity. CAUTION Do not dispose of battery or batteries in a fire. The
battery may explode. CAUTION Do not open or mutilate the batteries. The
electrolyte from the batteries is toxic and harmful to the skin and eyes.
CAUTION Risk of Electric Shock Hazardous voltage may exist between battery
terminals and ground. Test before touching with bare hands. CAUTION A
battery can present a risk of electrical shock and high short circuit current.
The following precaution should be observed when working on batteries: Remove
watches, rings, or other metal objects. Use tools with insulated handles. Wear
rubber gloves and boots. Do not lay tools or metal parts on top of batteries.
Disconnect charging source prior to connecting or disconnecting battery
terminals. Do not plug or unplug the battery connector if BATTERY BANK works
in DC (discharging) mode.
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8 PRODUCT OVERVIEW AND SETUP 8.1 Rear Panel View
1. DC connector : connects to either UPS or 2nd BATTERY BANK 2. DC breaker:
Battery over-current protection breaker
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8 PRODUCT OVERVIEW AND SETUP continued 8.2 Rear Panel View Unpacking &
Inspection 1. Remove the battery bank from the packing. Note: The battery bank
is very heavy, be cautious when unpacking and lifting the unit to avoid
injury. Remove unit from pedestal For BB40: Lift the device off the pallet
carefully >121kg
For BB80: 1. remove four base screws 2. Place the ramp in front of the unit 3.
Push unit down from the slope carefully >256kg
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8 PRODUCT OVERVIEW AND SETUP continued
Connecting with UPS and other Battery Bank(s) Follow the installation diagram
to connect the UPS with the Battery Bank(s) with included cable(s).
1st battery bank
2nd battery bank
UPS
1st battery bank
2nd battery bank
UPS
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9 STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE
9.1 Storage
Before storing, charge the UPS at least 7 hours. Store the UPS covered and
upright in a cool, dry location. During storage, recharge the battery in
accordance with the following table:
Table 34: Battery Recharging
Storage Temperature -25°C – 40°C 40°C – 45°C
Recharge Frequency Every 3 months Every 2 months
Charging Duration 1-2 hours 1-2 hours
9.2 Maintenance
To maximize the longevity of the Battery Bank(s), PowerShield highly
recommends ongoing preventative maintenance. Failure to maintain your assets
may lead to the equipment not performing as expected. Expected battery service
life is three to five years when operated at 25°C. It is recommended to
inspect and test batteries yearly, and planned replacement in year four of
operation.
10 SPECIFICATIONS
Item BB40
BB80 OUTPUT Output Voltage PHYSICAL
BB40 BB80
Specification ±(20+20)
±(20+20)*2
Remark
20 is the number of batteries in series in each string totaling 40 batteries
2 by 40 battery strings (as above) in parallel
(13.65*20)V ± 1% 273V ± 1%
With With Without Without D x W x H batteries batteries batteries batteries
N: 121kg G:137.5kg N: 21kg G:37.5kg 554 x 250 x 577 mm N: 256kg G: 276kg N:
56kg G: 76kg 777 x 250 x 837 mm
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