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279 279  
280 280  * the voltage in the signal line or zero level line of the current sensor is in range from (Minimum voltage + Hysteresis voltage) to (Maximum voltage - Hysteresis voltage) during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
281 281  
282 -(% class="box warningmessage" %)
283 -(((
284 284  **If there is the “Current sensor error”, the “Critical error” is generated and all relays open.**
285 -)))
286 286  
287 287  == 3.6.10 Short circuit protection ==
288 288  
289 -The BMS implements a protection of power circuits (contactors, power cables) against overheating caused by the flow of high current for a long time.
290 -
291 -To change the protection parameters from short circuit, select the menu "Protections → Short circuit protection":
292 -
293 -
294 -In this section:
295 -
296 -* Level 1, 2, 3 – three protection levels. The following parameters are configured at each level:
297 -** Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
298 -** Maximum current, A;
299 -** Delay before setting the error, second;
300 -* Delay before clearing the error, second;
301 -* Switch off the charging relay on error – a flag to open the charging relay when the "Short circuit" error occurs;
302 -* Switch off the discharging relay on error – a flag to open the discharging relay when the "Short circuit" error occurs;
303 -* Lock the error until the device is reset.
304 -
305 -If there is a short circuit, the "Short circuit" error is generated.
306 -
307 -Error generation conditions:
308 -
309 -* at any of the three protection levels, the current modulo is greater than the “Maximum current” value during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
310 -
311 -Conditions for removing the error:
312 -
313 -* the current modulo is lower than the “Maximum current” values for all three protection levels during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
314 -
315 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
316 -(((
317 -If there is the "Short circuit" error, the charging relay opens (the “Switch off the charging relay on error” flag is set) and the discharging relay opens (the “Switch off the discharging relay on error flag” is set).
318 -)))
319 -
320 320  == 3.6.11 Contactor high temperature protection ==
321 321  
322 -The BMS protects power contactors from overheating. To measure the temperature of the contactor, a thermistor is used, connected to the P13 connector of the board. Configuring of the analog input for temperature measurement is described in section Input signals.
323 -
324 -To change the overheating protection parameters of power contactors, select the menu "Protections → Contactor high temperature protection":
325 -
326 -
327 -In this section:
328 -
329 -* Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
330 -* Maximum temperature, °C;
331 -* Tolerant temperature, °C;
332 -* Delay before setting the error, second;
333 -* Delay before clearing the error, second;
334 -* Switch off the charging relay on error – a flag to open the charging relay when the "Contactor high temperature" error occurs;
335 -* Switch off the discharging relay on error – a flag to open the discharging relay when the "Contactor high temperature" error occurs;
336 -* Lock the error until the device is reset.
337 -
338 -If there is a contactor overheat, the "Contactor high temperature" error is generated.
339 -
340 -Error generation conditions:
341 -
342 -* the contactor temperature is greater than the “Maximum temperature” value during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
343 -
344 -Conditions for removing the error:
345 -
346 -* the contactor temperature is lower than the “Tolerant temperature” value during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
347 -
348 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
349 -(((
350 -If there is the "Contactor high temperature" error, the charging relay opens (the “Switch off the charging relay on error” flag is set) and the discharging relay opens (the “Switch off the discharging relay on error flag” is set).
351 -)))
352 -
353 353  == 3.6.12 Unallowable charging protection ==
354 354  
355 -The BMS can detect that the battery is charging through the discharging circuit and protectively open the discharging relay to prevent unallowable battery operation.
356 -
357 -To change the parameters of the unallowable charging protection, select the menu "Protections → Unallowable charging protection":
358 -
359 -
360 -In this section:
361 -
362 -* Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
363 -* Delay before setting the error, second;
364 -* Delay before clearing the error, second;
365 -* Lock the error until the device is reset.
366 -
367 -If there is charging the battery through the discharging circuit detected, the "Unallowable charging" error is generated.
368 -
369 -Error generation conditions:
370 -
371 -* the charging relay is open and the battery current is not zero during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
372 -
373 -Conditions for removing the error:
374 -
375 -* the battery current is zero during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
376 -
377 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
378 -(((
379 -If there is the "Unallowable charging" error, the discharging relay opens.
380 -)))
381 -
382 382  == 3.6.13 Stuck contactor protection ==
383 383  
384 -The BMS Main 2.x protects contactors against sticking.
385 -
386 -To change the protection parameters against sticking, select the menu "Protections → Stuck contactor protection":
387 -
388 -
389 -In this section:
390 -
391 -* Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
392 -* Delay before setting the error, second;
393 -* Delay before clearing the error, second;
394 -* Lock the error until the device is reset;
395 -
396 -If there is a stuck contactor, the “Stuck contactor” error is generated.
397 -
398 -Error generation conditions:
399 -
400 -* charging and discharging contactors are open, but the “Charging current present” or “Discharging current present” signal is set.
401 -
402 402  == 3.6.14 Contactor feedback check ==
403 403  
404 -The BMS Main 2.x can receive feedback signals from contactors and detect discrepancy between the control value and the feedback signal. To enable specific contactor protection, one of the discrete input must be set as corresponding contactor feedback signal (see section Input and output signals).
405 -
406 -To change the contactor feedback check parameters, select the menu "Protections → Contactor feedback check":
407 -
408 -
409 -In this section:
410 -
411 -* Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
412 -* Delay before setting the error, second;
413 -* Delay before clearing the error, second;
414 -* Lock the error until the device is reset;
415 -
416 -If there is a discrepancy at any contactor, the corresponding contactor feedback error is generated. Error generation conditions:
417 -
418 -* discrete output of charging, precharge, discharging, charging/discharging or main contactor not matches its feedback value.
419 -
420 420  == 3.6.15 Charging contactor cycles protection ==
421 421  
422 -The BMS protects the charging contactor against frequent switching.
423 -
424 -To change the protection parameters against high frequency switching of the charging contactor, select the menu "Protections → Charging contactor cycles protection":
425 -
426 -
427 -In this section:
428 -
429 -* Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
430 -* Cycles threshold – a number of cycles in a given period, upon which the “CH contactor cycles error” is generated;
431 -* Period – a time in which the BMS counts switchings of the charging contactor, second;
432 -* Delay before setting the error, second;
433 -* Delay before clearing the error, second;
434 -* Lock the error until the device is reset;
435 -* Cycles – a number of the charging contactor switchings made during battery operation.
436 -
437 -If there is the high switching frequency of the charging contactor, the “CH contactor cycles error” is generated.
438 -
439 -Error generation conditions:
440 -
441 -* the number of switchings of the charging contactor for the “Period” time is greater than or equal to the “Cycles threshold” value. The error is generated with the “Delay before setting the error” delay.
442 -
443 -Conditions for removing the error:
444 -
445 -* the “Delay before clearing the error” time has passed since the error was generated.
446 -
447 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
448 -(((
449 -If there is the "CH contactor cycles error" error, the charging relay opens.
450 -)))
451 -
452 452  == 3.6.16 Discharging contactor cycles protection ==
453 453  
454 -The BMS protects the discharging contactor against frequent switching.
455 -
456 -To change the protection parameters against high frequency switching of the discharging contactor, select the menu "Protections → Discharging contactor cycles protection":
457 -
458 -
459 -In this section:
460 -
461 -* Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
462 -* Cycles threshold – a number of cycles in a given period, upon which the “DCH contactor cycles error” is generated;
463 -* Period – a time in which the BMS counts switchings of the charging contactor, second;
464 -* Delay before setting the error, second;
465 -* Delay before clearing the error, second;
466 -* Lock the error until the device is reset;
467 -* Cycles – a number of the charging contactor switchings made during battery operation.
468 -
469 -If there is the high switching frequency of the discharging contactor, the “DCH contactor cycles error” is generated.
470 -
471 -Error generation conditions:
472 -
473 -* the number of switchings of the discharging contactor for the “Period” time is greater than or equal to the “Cycles threshold” value. The error is generated with the “Delay before setting the error” delay.
474 -
475 -Conditions for removing the error:
476 -
477 -* the “Delay before clearing the error” time has passed since the error was generated.
478 -
479 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
480 -(((
481 -If there is the "DCH contactor cycles error" error, the discharging relay opens.
482 -)))
483 -
484 484  == 3.6.17 Temperature sensor error ==
485 485  
486 -The board is implemented to check the temperature sensors connection circuits. The circuits are checked for breakage and short-circuit.
487 -
488 -To change the protection parameters of the temperature sensors circuits, select the menu "Protections → Temperature sensor error":
489 -
490 -
491 -In this section:
492 -
493 -* Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
494 -* Delay before setting the error, second;
495 -* Delay before clearing the error, second;
496 -* Lock the error until the device is reset.
497 -
498 -If there are no temperature sensors connected to a BMS Logic board or any temperature sensor is shorted, the "No temp. sensors" error and "Temp. sensor is shorted" error are generated respectively. These errors generated and removed with the “Delay before setting the error” and “Delay before clearing the error” delays.
499 -
500 -(% class="box warningmessage" %)
501 -(((
502 -**If there is the “No temp. sensors” or “Temp. sensor is shorted” error, the “Critical error” is generated and all relays open.**
503 -)))
504 -
505 505  == 3.6.18 Logic high temperature protection ==
506 506  
507 -To change the overheating protection parameters of BMS Logic boards, select the menu "Protections → Logic high temperature protection":
508 -
509 -
510 -In this section:
511 -
512 -* Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
513 -* Maximum Logic temperature, °C;
514 -* Tolerant Logic temperature, °C;
515 -* Lock the error until the device is reset.
516 -
517 -As a result of the operation of the protection from high temperatures of BMS Logic boards, the "Logic high temperature" is generated.
518 -
519 -Error generation conditions:
520 -
521 -* a BMS Logic board temperature is higher than the “Maximum Logic temperature” value.
522 -
523 -Conditions for removing the error:
524 -
525 -* a BMS Logic board temperature is less than the “Tolerant Logic temperature” value.
526 -
527 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
528 -(((
529 -**Cell balancing is prohibited for overheated boards.**
530 -)))
531 -
532 532  == 3.6.19 Logic offline protection ==
533 533  
534 -To change the protection parameters from loss of communication with BMS Logic boards, select the menu "Protections → Logic offline protection":
535 -
536 -
537 -In this section:
538 -
539 -* Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
540 -* Lock the error until the device is reset.
541 -
542 -As a result of the protection from loss of communication with BMS Logic boards, the "Logic offline" error is generated.
543 -
544 -Error generation conditions:
545 -
546 -* at least one of the connected BMS Logic boards does not respond to the commands of the BMS Main 2.x board for 10 seconds.
547 -
548 -Conditions for removing the error:
549 -
550 -* all connected BMS Logic boards respond to the commands of the BMS Main 2.x board.
551 -
552 -(% class="box warningmessage" %)
553 -(((
554 -**If there is the "Logic offline" error, the “Critical error” is generated and all relays open.**
555 -)))
556 -
557 557  == 3.6.20 Cell count protection ==
558 558  
559 -To change the protection parameters from the mismatch of the number of cells to the set value, select the menu "Protections → Cell count protection":
560 -
561 -
562 -In this section:
563 -
564 -* Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
565 -* Cell count – a number of cells connected to the BMS;
566 -* Delay before setting the error, second;
567 -* Delay before clearing the error, second;
568 -* Lock the error until the device is reset.
569 -
570 -As a result of the operation of the protection from the mismatch of the number of cells, the "Cell count error" is generated.
571 -
572 -Error generation conditions:
573 -
574 -* the number of cells connected to the BMS is **not equal** to the “Cell count” value during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
575 -
576 -Conditions for removing the error:
577 -
578 -* the number of cells connected to the BMS is **equal** to the “Cell count” value during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
579 -
580 -(% class="box warningmessage" %)
581 -(((
582 -**If there is the "Cell count error", the “Critical error” is generated and all relays open.**
583 -)))
584 -
585 585  == 3.6.21 Logic count protection ==
586 586  
587 -To change the protection parameters from the mismatch of the number of BMS Logic boards to the set value, select the menu "Protections → Logic count protection":
588 -
589 -
590 -In this section:
591 -
592 -* Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
593 -* Logic count – a number of BMS Logic boards connected to the BMS Main 2.x;
594 -* Fast scan – a flag to scan BMS Logic boards fast (boards with addresses from 1 to “Logic count” are scanned; this mode reduces BMS system startup time);
595 -* Lock the error until the device is reset.
596 -
597 -As a result of the operation of the protection from the mismatch of the number of BMS Logic boards, the "Logic count error" is generated.
598 -
599 -Error generation conditions:
600 -
601 -* the number of BMS Logic boards connected to the BMS Main 2.x is **not equal** to the “Logic count” value.
602 -
603 -Conditions for removing the error:
604 -
605 -* the number of BMS Logic boards connected to the BMS Main is **equal** to the “Logic count” value.
606 -
607 -(% class="box warningmessage" %)
608 -(((
609 -**If there is the "Logic count error", the “Critical error” is generated and all relays open.**
610 -)))
611 -
612 612  == 3.6.22 WDT protection ==
613 613  
614 -If the BMS firmware hangs, the watchdog timer resets the board. The BMS can detect that the board was reset and generates the “WDT reset” error.
615 -
616 -To change the parameters of the watchdog protection, select the menu "Protections → WDT protection":
617 -
618 -
619 -In this section:
620 -
621 -* Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
622 -* Delay before clearing the error, second;
623 -* Lock the error until the device is reset.
624 -
625 -Conditions for removing the error:
626 -
627 -* the “Delay before clearing the error” time has passed from the board startup.
628 -
629 -(% class="box warningmessage" %)
630 -(((
631 -**If there is the "WDT reset" error, the “Critical error” is generated and all relays open.**
632 -)))
633 -
634 634  == 3.6.23 Insulation monitoring ==
635 635  
636 -BMS Main 2.x can detect a signal from an external insulation monitoring device (such as Bender IR155) to monitor the insulation quality.
637 -
638 -To change the insulation monitoring parameters, select the menu "Protections → Insulation monitoring":
639 -
640 -
641 -In this section:
642 -
643 -* Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
644 -* Delay before setting the error, second;
645 -* Delay before clearing the error, second;
646 -* Lock the error until the device is reset.
647 -
648 -Error is set if corresponding discrete input is set up and it received logical zero.
649 -
650 650  == 3.6.24 Critical error parameters ==
651 651  
652 -To change the critical error parameters, select the menu "Protections → Critical error parameters":
653 -
654 -
655 -In this section:
656 -
657 -* Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
658 -* Delay before setting the error, second;
659 -* Delay before clearing the error, second;
660 -* Lock the error until the device is reset.
661 -
662 -The critical error flag is generated if at least one of the following errors is generated during the “Delay before setting the error” time:
663 -
664 -* “Battery cover error”;
665 -* “Water”;
666 -* “Logic offline”;
667 -* “Cell count error”;
668 -* “Logic count error”;
669 -* “ADC error”;
670 -* “No temp. sensors”;
671 -* “Temp. sensor is shorted”;
672 -* “Current sensor error”;
673 -* “Shunt offline”;
674 -* “Shunt error”;
675 -* “Settings error”;
676 -* “WDT reset”.
677 -
678 -The “Critical error” is cleared if there are no errors from the list above during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
679 -
680 -(% class="box warningmessage" %)
681 -(((
682 -**If there is the “Critical error”, all relays open.**
683 -)))
684 -
685 685  == 3.6.25 General error parameters ==
686 686  
687 687  == 3.6.26 Low SOC signal ==
688 688  
689 -To change the parameters of the generation a signal about low battery level, select the menu "Protections → Low SOC signal":
690 -
691 -
692 -In this section:
693 -
694 -* Enable – a flag to enable signal generation;
695 -* Minimum SOC, %;
696 -* Tolerant SOC, %;
697 -* Delay before setting the signal, second;
698 -* Delay before clearing the signal, second;
699 -* Lock the signal until the device is reset.
700 -
701 -Signal generation conditions:
702 -
703 -* the battery SOC is less than the “Minimum SOC” value during the “Delay before setting the signal” time.
704 -
705 -Conditions for clearing the signal:
706 -
707 -* the battery SOC is greater than the “Tolerant SOC” during the “Delay before clearing the signal” time.
708 -
709 -(% class="box infomessage" %)
710 -(((
711 -The "Low SOC signal" is indicative and can be linked to any discrete output of the board.
712 -)))
713 -
714 714  == 3.6.27 High charging current signal ==
715 715  
716 716  == 3.6.28 Heater control ==