Batt type, Batt size, Batt type –15 batt size –15 – Xantrex Technology MS2000 User Manual

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Configuration

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Batt Type

Full name

Battery Type

Configurable setting

Select the type of battery for your house battery

from Flooded, AGM, Gel or

Custom. If a battery temperature sensor is not present, the MS2000 uses cold,
warm or hot settings with the hot setting as the default.

When to use

This setting is adjusted for the type of house battery you have. It is important
during configuration to choose the correct setting (battery type) to optimize the
charge algorithm for your battery and to properly enable or disable equalization.
See “Battery Charging Reference for the Main Charger” on page B–1 for more
information.

The custom setting is selected to get the battery settings programmed by the
dealer.

Batt Size

Full name

Battery size

Configurable setting

This feature lets you select the size of the house battery bank

.

When to use

Adjust this setting to match the amp-hour capacity of the house battery bank

.

Outcome

Reduces the main charger output current to protect against charging smaller
battery banks too aggressively. This setting charges batteries appropriately based
on the amp-hour capacity of the house battery bank.

The Echo Charger is optimized to produce a maximum 10 amps DC output and is
not affected by this setting. See “Battery Charging Reference for the Main
Charger” on page B–1 fo
r more information.

Batt Type

[Flooded]

Value

Default Battery
Type

Flooded

Flooded

Custom

AGM

Gel

Important:

The Echo Charger is not affected by this setting.

Batt Size

[440 Ah]

Range of values

Increment

Default

50 Ah to 2000 Ah

10 Ah

440 Ah

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