PURE DRIVE PureStorage II Hybrid 5kWh Battery Installation Guide

: June 9, 2024
: PURE DRIVE

PURE DRIVE PureStorage II Hybrid 5kWh Battery Installation Guide

Installation guide

1. Unpack the box

Everything required for installation is included within the packaging, no extra cables or fused switches are required.

1. Cable Pack

Everything required for installation is included within the packaging, no extra cables or fused switches are required.

2. Mount the Puredrive Battery (Usually under the inverter)

3. Battery cables – connecting to the ‘Solis RHI’

. Battery cables – connecting to the ‘Solis RAI’

4. Connect the cables to the battery

5. Set Up the Solis inverter

Battery start up

Make sure inverter is on and there is no damage on battery and all wires are correctly connected.
Turn the batteryDC isolatorONfirst.
Pressthe battery power buttonONto complete batterystartup.

Battery shutdown

Please turn off the inverter before beginning battery shutdown (for RHIensure bothAC&DC is off).
Turn the batteryDC isolatorOFF first.
Pressthe battery power button OFF to completebattery shutdown

5. Set Up the Solis inverter

Ensure that allow to ‘charge from grid’ is enabled.
To do this, go into advanced settings → enter current password → storage energy set → storage mode select → self use, click enter → on → charging from grid → allow.
If this is not enabled the battery will not get a forced charge from the grid to keep the system from going to sleep, and will cause the battery to loose power over time.

Modular batteries – Up to 5kWh x 5

Please make sure confirm the status and model of each battery are the same before connecting in parallel, the current batteries model supports 5 batteries connected in parallel Maximum

Connection method when batteries are connected in parallel:
POWER
The master battery positive connected with the slave(s) battery positive.
The master battery negative connected with the slave(s) battery negative.

COMMUNICATION:

The master battery communication cable connected to the inverter.
Then the connections from each battery are daisy chained to the next. Ensure to use a standard RJ45 when doing this. Not the one in the box.
The last battery will have an empty port to which the RJ45 Terminator must be fitted.
Switch on the batteries one at a time.

6. Adding Puredrive to the Solis Cloud

PV, grid, battery monitoring and maintenance system.

Use the Solis manual to add the inverter to the Solis Cloud. Ensure you have the Solis Wifi stick

Setting up the Solis Cloud System:

– Refer to Solis Cloud Operation Manual-UserV1.0
– Page 6, 3.1. Register the account for the plant owner.
– Page 8, 3.2. Log into the user account and verify email address.
– Page 10 3.4. Add Plant

Add’ Puredrive as a guest to the Solis Cloud

Add Puredrive as a guest through the plant creation interface

Add Puredrive email to ‘input guest email’.

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