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Admin 1.1 1 The BMS Main 2.x board continuously monitors the state of the cells, BMS Logic boards, the external environment and, when detecting abnormalities, protects the battery and system components from damage.
2
3 == 3.6.1 Overcurrent protection ==
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5 To change the current protection of the battery, select the menu "Protections → Overcurrent protection":
Admin 2.2 6
Admin 2.3 7 [[Overcurrent protection settings>>image:1732211959984-118.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" height="266" width="386"]]
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Admin 4.13 9 In this section:
Admin 2.3 10
11 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
12 * Maximum charging current, А;
13 * Tolerant charging current, А;
14 * Maximum discharging current, А;
15 * Tolerant discharging current, А;
16 * Delay before setting the error, second;
17 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
18 * Lock the error until the device is reset – a flag to block the error until the board is restarted.
19
20 As a result of operation of the current protection, the "Overcurrent" error is generated.
21
22 Error generation conditions:
23
24 * the current is positive (charging), and its modulo value is greater than the “Maximum charging current” value for the “Delay before setting the error” time;
25 * the current is negative (discharging), and its modulo value is greater than the “Maximum discharging current” value for the “Delay before setting the error” time.
26
27 Conditions for removing the error:
28
29 * the current is positive (charging) or zero, and its modulo value is less than the “Tolerant charging current” value for the “Delay before clearing the error” time;
30 * the current is negative (discharging), and its modulo value is less than the “Tolerant discharging current” value for the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
31
32 (% class="box infomessage" %)
33 (((
Admin 4.13 34 If there is the "Overcurrent" error, the charging and discharging relay open.
Admin 2.3 35 )))
Admin 3.2 36
37 == 3.6.2 Undervoltage protection ==
38
39 The board implements battery protection from too low or too high voltage on the cells.
40
41 To change the battery protection parameters from low voltage on the cells, select the menu "Protections → Undervoltage protection":
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Admin 3.3 43 [[Undervoltage protection settings>>image:1732212212350-294.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" height="207" width="359"]]
44
45 In this section:
46
47 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
48 * Minimum cell voltage, V;
49 * Tolerant cell voltage, V;
50 * Delay before setting the error, second;
51 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
52 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
53
54 As a result of the operation of battery protection from low voltage, the "Undervoltage" error is generated.
55
56 Error generation conditions:
57
58 * the minimum voltage among all cells of the battery is less than the “Minimum cell voltage” value for the “Delay before setting the error” time.
59
60 Conditions for removing the error:
61
62 * the minimum voltage among all cells of the battery is greater than the “Tolerant cell voltage” value for the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
63
64 (% class="box infomessage" %)
65 (((
66 If there is the "Undervoltage" error, the discharging relay opens.
67 )))
68
Admin 4.2 69 3.6.3 Overvoltage protection
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71 To change the battery protection parameters from high voltage on the cells, select the menu "Protections → Overvoltage protection":
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Admin 6.2 73 [[Overvoltage protection settings>>image:1732212357972-295.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" height="218" width="338"]]
Admin 4.2 74
Admin 4.3 75 In this section:
76
77 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
78 * Maximum cell voltage, V;
79 * Tolerant cell voltage, V;
80 * Delay before setting the error, second;
81 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
82 * Switch off the discharging relay on error – a flag to open the discharging relay when the "Overvoltage" error is generated;
83 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
84
85 As a result of the operation of the battery protection from high voltage, the "Overvoltage" error is generated.
86
87 Error generation conditions:
88
89 * the maximum voltage among all cells of the battery is greater than the “Maximum cell voltage” value for the “Delay before setting the error” time.
90
91 Conditions for removing the error:
92
93 * the maximum voltage among all cells of the battery is less than the “Tolerant cell voltage” value for the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
94
95 (% class="box infomessage" %)
96 (((
97 If there is the "Overvoltage" error, the charging relay and discharging relay opens (if the “Switch off the discharging relay on error” flag is set).
98 )))
99
Admin 4.10 100 == 3.6.4 Low temperature protection ==
Admin 4.3 101
Admin 4.11 102 The board implements battery protection from too low temperature.
Admin 4.4 103
Admin 4.11 104 To change the battery protection parameters from low temperature, select the menu "Protections → Low temperature protection":
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Admin 6.2 106 [[Low temperature protection settings>>image:1732213953083-955.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" height="237" width="338"]]
Admin 4.11 107
108 In this section:
109
110 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
111 * Minimum charging temperature, °C;
112 * Tolerant charging temperature, °C;
113 * Minimum discharging temperature, °C;
114 * Tolerant discharging temperature, °C;
115 * Delay before setting the error, second;
116 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
117 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
118
119 As a result of the operation of the battery protection from low temperature, the "Low CH temperature" or “Low DCH temperature” error is generated.
120
121 Error generation conditions:
122
123 * the minimum temperature among all cells of the battery is less than the “Minimum charging (discharging) temperature” value for the “Delay before setting the error” time.
124
125 Conditions for removing the error:
126
127 * the minimum temperature among all cells of the battery is greater than the “Tolerant charging (discharging) temperature” value for the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
128
129 (% class="box infomessage" %)
130 (((
Admin 4.12 131 If there is the "Low CH temperature" error, the charging relay opens.
132 If there is the "Low DCH temperature" error, the discharging relay opens.
Admin 4.11 133 )))
134
Admin 4.10 135 == 3.6.5 High temperature protection ==
Admin 4.5 136
Admin 4.11 137 The board implements battery protection from too high temperature.
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139 To change the battery protection parameters from high temperature, select the menu "Protections → High temperature protection":
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Admin 7.2 141 [[High temperature protection settings>>image:1732213990755-759.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" height="258" width="370"]]
Admin 4.12 142
Admin 4.11 143 In this section:
144
145 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
146 * Maximum charging temperature, °C;
147 * Tolerant charging temperature, °C;
148 * Maximum discharging temperature, °C;
149 * Tolerant discharging temperature, °C;
150 * Delay before setting the error, second;
151 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
152 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
153
154 As a result of the operation of the battery protection from high temperature, the "High CH temperature" or “High DCH temperature” error is generated.
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156 Error generation conditions:
157
158 * the maximum temperature among all cells of the battery is greater than the “Maximum charging (discharging) temperature” value for the “Delay before setting the error” time.
159
160 Conditions for removing the error:
161
162 * the maximum temperature among all cells of the battery is less than the “Tolerant charging (discharging) temperature” value for the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
163
164 (% class="box infomessage" %)
165 (((
166 If there is the "High CH temperature" error, the charging relay opens.
167 If there is the "High DCH temperature" error, the discharging relay opens.
168 )))
169
Admin 4.10 170 == 3.6.6 Battery cover protection ==
Admin 4.5 171
Admin 4.12 172 To change the protection parameters from opening the battery cover, select the menu "Protections → Battery cover protection":
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Admin 7.2 174 [[Battery cover protection settings>>image:1732214030014-281.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" height="155" width="334"]]
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Admin 4.12 176 In this section:
177
178 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
179 * Delay before setting the error, second;
180 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
181 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
182
183 As a result of the operation of the protection against opening the battery cover, the “Battery cover error” is generated.
184
185 Error generation conditions:
186
187 * there is a signal from the battery cover during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
188
189 Conditions for removing the error:
190
191 * no signal from the battery cover during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
192
193 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
194 (((
195 **If there is the "Battery cover error", the “Critical error” is generated and all relays open.**
196 )))
197
Admin 4.13 198 == 3.6.7 High humidity protection ==
Admin 4.10 199
Admin 4.13 200 The board can protect the battery from high humidity and water.
201
202 To change the protection parameters of the battery from high humidity, select the menu "Protections → High humidity protection":
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Admin 10.2 204 [[High humidity protection settings>>image:1732214076060-358.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" height="185" width="321"]]
Admin 4.14 205
Admin 4.13 206 In this section:
207
208 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
Admin 10.2 209 * Maximum humidity, RH%;
210 * Tolerant humidity, RH%;
Admin 4.13 211 * Delay before setting the error, second;
212 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
213 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
214
215 As a result of the operation of the battery protection from high humidity, the "High humidity" error is generated.
216
217 Error generation conditions:
218
219 * the measured humidity is greater than “Maximum humidity” during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
220
221 Conditions for removing the error:
222
223 * the measured humidity is less than the “Tolerant humidity” during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
224
Admin 4.14 225 (% class="box infomessage" %)
226 (((
Admin 4.13 227 If there is the "High humidity" error, no action is taken. The error is indicative.
Admin 4.14 228 )))
Admin 4.13 229
Admin 4.10 230 == 3.6.8  Water protection ==
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Admin 4.14 232 To change the protection parameters of the battery from water, select the menu "Protections → Water protection":
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Admin 10.2 234 [[Water protection settings>>image:1732214111990-184.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" height="199" width="340"]]
Admin 4.14 235
236 In this section:
237
238 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
239 * Maximum (water) humidty, RH%;
240 * Tolerant humidity, RH%;
241 * Delay before setting the error, second;
242 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
243 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
244
245 As a result of the operation of the battery protection from water, the "Water" error is generated.
246
247 Error generation conditions:
248
249 * the measured humidity is greater than the “Maximum (water) humidity” value during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
250
251 Conditions for removing the error:
252
253 * the measured humidity is less than the “Tolerant humidity” value during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
254
255 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
256 (((
257 **If there is the “Water” error, the “Critical error” is generated and all relays open.**
258 )))
259
Admin 4.10 260 == 3.6.9 Current sensor error ==
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Admin 4.14 262 The board is implemented to check the current sensor connection circuits. The circuits are checked for breakage and short-circuit to the +5 V supply line.
263
264 To change the test parameters of the current sensor connection circuits, select the menu "Protections → Current sensor error":
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Admin 10.2 266 [[image:1732214146724-132.png]]
Admin 4.14 267
268 In this section:
269
270 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
271 * Maximum voltage, V;
272 * Minimum voltage, V;
273 * Hysteresis voltage – a hysteresis value to clear the error, V;
274 * Delay before setting the error, second;
275 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
276 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
277
278 If there is an open or short circuit connection of a current sensor, the "Current sensor error" is generated.
279
280 Error generation conditions:
281
282 * the voltage in the signal line or zero level line of the current sensor is greater than the “Maximum voltage” value during the “Delay before setting the error” time;
283 * the voltage in the signal line or zero level line of the current sensor is less than the “Minimum voltage” value during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
284
285 Conditions for removing the error:
286
287 * 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.
288
Admin 4.15 289 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
290 (((
Admin 4.14 291 **If there is the “Current sensor error”, the “Critical error” is generated and all relays open.**
Admin 4.15 292 )))
Admin 4.14 293
Admin 4.10 294 == 3.6.10 Short circuit protection ==
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Admin 4.15 296 The BMS implements a protection of power circuits (contactors, power cables) against overheating caused by the flow of high current for a long time.
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298 To change the protection parameters from short circuit, select the menu "Protections → Short circuit protection":
299
300
301 In this section:
302
303 * Level 1, 2, 3 – three protection levels. The following parameters are configured at each level:
304 ** Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
305 ** Maximum current, A;
306 ** Delay before setting the error, second;
307 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
308 * Switch off the charging relay on error – a flag to open the charging relay when the "Short circuit" error occurs;
309 * Switch off the discharging relay on error – a flag to open the discharging relay when the "Short circuit" error occurs;
310 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
311
312 If there is a short circuit, the "Short circuit" error is generated.
313
314 Error generation conditions:
315
316 * 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.
317
318 Conditions for removing the error:
319
320 * the current modulo is lower than the “Maximum current” values for all three protection levels during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
321
322 (% class="box infomessage" %)
323 (((
324 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).
325 )))
326
Admin 4.10 327 == 3.6.11 Contactor high temperature protection ==
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Admin 4.15 329 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.
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331 To change the overheating protection parameters of power contactors, select the menu "Protections → Contactor high temperature protection":
332
333
334 In this section:
335
336 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
337 * Maximum temperature, °C;
338 * Tolerant temperature, °C;
339 * Delay before setting the error, second;
340 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
341 * Switch off the charging relay on error – a flag to open the charging relay when the "Contactor high temperature" error occurs;
342 * Switch off the discharging relay on error – a flag to open the discharging relay when the "Contactor high temperature" error occurs;
343 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
344
345 If there is a contactor overheat, the "Contactor high temperature" error is generated.
346
347 Error generation conditions:
348
349 * the contactor temperature is greater than the “Maximum temperature” value during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
350
351 Conditions for removing the error:
352
353 * the contactor temperature is lower than the “Tolerant temperature” value during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
354
355 (% class="box infomessage" %)
356 (((
357 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).
358 )))
359
Admin 4.10 360 == 3.6.12 Unallowable charging protection ==
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Admin 4.16 362 The BMS can detect that the battery is charging through the discharging circuit and protectively open the discharging relay to prevent unallowable battery operation.
363
364 To change the parameters of the unallowable charging protection, select the menu "Protections → Unallowable charging protection":
365
366
367 In this section:
368
369 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
370 * Delay before setting the error, second;
371 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
372 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
373
374 If there is charging the battery through the discharging circuit detected, the "Unallowable charging" error is generated.
375
376 Error generation conditions:
377
378 * the charging relay is open and the battery current is not zero during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
379
380 Conditions for removing the error:
381
382 * the battery current is zero during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
383
384 (% class="box infomessage" %)
385 (((
386 If there is the "Unallowable charging" error, the discharging relay opens.
387 )))
388
Admin 4.10 389 == 3.6.13 Stuck contactor protection ==
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Admin 4.16 391 The BMS Main 2.x protects contactors against sticking.
392
393 To change the protection parameters against sticking, select the menu "Protections → Stuck contactor protection":
394
395
396 In this section:
397
398 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
399 * Delay before setting the error, second;
400 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
401 * Lock the error until the device is reset;
402
403 If there is a stuck contactor, the “Stuck contactor” error is generated.
404
405 Error generation conditions:
406
407 * charging and discharging contactors are open, but the “Charging current present” or “Discharging current present” signal is set.
408
Admin 4.10 409 == 3.6.14 Contactor feedback check ==
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Admin 4.16 411 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).
412
413 To change the contactor feedback check parameters, select the menu "Protections → Contactor feedback check":
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Admin 4.17 415
416 In this section:
417
418 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
419 * Delay before setting the error, second;
420 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
421 * Lock the error until the device is reset;
422
423 If there is a discrepancy at any contactor, the corresponding contactor feedback error is generated. Error generation conditions:
424
425 * discrete output of charging, precharge, discharging, charging/discharging or main contactor not matches its feedback value.
426
Admin 4.10 427 == 3.6.15 Charging contactor cycles protection ==
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Admin 4.18 429 The BMS protects the charging contactor against frequent switching.
Admin 4.17 430
Admin 4.18 431 To change the protection parameters against high frequency switching of the charging contactor, select the menu "Protections → Charging contactor cycles protection":
432
433
434 In this section:
435
436 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
437 * Cycles threshold – a number of cycles in a given period, upon which the “CH contactor cycles error” is generated;
438 * Period – a time in which the BMS counts switchings of the charging contactor, second;
439 * Delay before setting the error, second;
440 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
441 * Lock the error until the device is reset;
442 * Cycles – a number of the charging contactor switchings made during battery operation.
443
444 If there is the high switching frequency of the charging contactor, the “CH contactor cycles error” is generated.
445
446 Error generation conditions:
447
448 * 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.
449
450 Conditions for removing the error:
451
452 * the “Delay before clearing the error” time has passed since the error was generated.
453
454 (% class="box infomessage" %)
455 (((
456 If there is the "CH contactor cycles error" error, the charging relay opens.
457 )))
458
Admin 4.10 459 == 3.6.16 Discharging contactor cycles protection ==
460
Admin 4.18 461 The BMS protects the discharging contactor against frequent switching.
462
463 To change the protection parameters against high frequency switching of the discharging contactor, select the menu "Protections → Discharging contactor cycles protection":
464
465
466 In this section:
467
468 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
469 * Cycles threshold – a number of cycles in a given period, upon which the “DCH contactor cycles error” is generated;
470 * Period – a time in which the BMS counts switchings of the charging contactor, second;
471 * Delay before setting the error, second;
472 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
473 * Lock the error until the device is reset;
474 * Cycles – a number of the charging contactor switchings made during battery operation.
475
476 If there is the high switching frequency of the discharging contactor, the “DCH contactor cycles error” is generated.
477
478 Error generation conditions:
479
480 * 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.
481
482 Conditions for removing the error:
483
484 * the “Delay before clearing the error” time has passed since the error was generated.
485
486 (% class="box infomessage" %)
487 (((
488 If there is the "DCH contactor cycles error" error, the discharging relay opens.
489 )))
490
Admin 4.10 491 == 3.6.17 Temperature sensor error ==
492
Admin 4.18 493 The board is implemented to check the temperature sensors connection circuits. The circuits are checked for breakage and short-circuit.
494
495 To change the protection parameters of the temperature sensors circuits, select the menu "Protections → Temperature sensor error":
496
497
498 In this section:
499
500 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
501 * Delay before setting the error, second;
502 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
503 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
504
505 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.
506
Admin 4.19 507 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
508 (((
Admin 4.18 509 **If there is the “No temp. sensors” or “Temp. sensor is shorted” error, the “Critical error” is generated and all relays open.**
Admin 4.19 510 )))
Admin 4.18 511
Admin 4.10 512 == 3.6.18 Logic high temperature protection ==
513
Admin 4.19 514 To change the overheating protection parameters of BMS Logic boards, select the menu "Protections → Logic high temperature protection":
515
516
517 In this section:
518
519 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
520 * Maximum Logic temperature, °C;
521 * Tolerant Logic temperature, °C;
522 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
523
524 As a result of the operation of the protection from high temperatures of BMS Logic boards, the "Logic high temperature" is generated.
525
526 Error generation conditions:
527
528 * a BMS Logic board temperature is higher than the “Maximum Logic temperature” value.
529
530 Conditions for removing the error:
531
532 * a BMS Logic board temperature is less than the “Tolerant Logic temperature” value.
533
534 (% class="box infomessage" %)
535 (((
536 **Cell balancing is prohibited for overheated boards.**
537 )))
538
Admin 4.10 539 == 3.6.19 Logic offline protection ==
540
Admin 4.19 541 To change the protection parameters from loss of communication with BMS Logic boards, select the menu "Protections → Logic offline protection":
542
543
Admin 4.20 544 In this section:
Admin 4.19 545
Admin 4.20 546 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
547 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
548
549 As a result of the protection from loss of communication with BMS Logic boards, the "Logic offline" error is generated.
550
551 Error generation conditions:
552
553 * 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.
554
555 Conditions for removing the error:
556
557 * all connected BMS Logic boards respond to the commands of the BMS Main 2.x board.
558
559 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
560 (((
561 **If there is the "Logic offline" error, the “Critical error” is generated and all relays open.**
562 )))
563
Admin 4.10 564 == 3.6.20 Cell count protection ==
565
Admin 4.20 566 To change the protection parameters from the mismatch of the number of cells to the set value, select the menu "Protections → Cell count protection":
567
568
569 In this section:
570
571 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
572 * Cell count – a number of cells connected to the BMS;
573 * Delay before setting the error, second;
574 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
575 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
576
577 As a result of the operation of the protection from the mismatch of the number of cells, the "Cell count error" is generated.
578
579 Error generation conditions:
580
581 * the number of cells connected to the BMS is **not equal** to the “Cell count” value during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
582
583 Conditions for removing the error:
584
585 * the number of cells connected to the BMS is **equal** to the “Cell count” value during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
586
587 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
588 (((
589 **If there is the "Cell count error", the “Critical error” is generated and all relays open.**
590 )))
591
Admin 4.10 592 == 3.6.21 Logic count protection ==
593
Admin 4.20 594 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":
595
596
597 In this section:
598
599 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
600 * Logic count – a number of BMS Logic boards connected to the BMS Main 2.x;
601 * 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);
602 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
603
604 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.
605
606 Error generation conditions:
607
608 * the number of BMS Logic boards connected to the BMS Main 2.x is **not equal** to the “Logic count” value.
609
610 Conditions for removing the error:
611
612 * the number of BMS Logic boards connected to the BMS Main is **equal** to the “Logic count” value.
613
614 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
615 (((
616 **If there is the "Logic count error", the “Critical error” is generated and all relays open.**
617 )))
618
Admin 4.10 619 == 3.6.22 WDT protection ==
620
Admin 4.20 621 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.
622
623 To change the parameters of the watchdog protection, select the menu "Protections → WDT protection":
624
625
Admin 4.21 626 In this section:
627
628 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
629 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
630 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
631
632 Conditions for removing the error:
633
634 * the “Delay before clearing the error” time has passed from the board startup.
635
Admin 4.22 636 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
637 (((
Admin 4.21 638 **If there is the "WDT reset" error, the “Critical error” is generated and all relays open.**
Admin 4.22 639 )))
Admin 4.21 640
Admin 4.10 641 == 3.6.23 Insulation monitoring ==
642
Admin 4.22 643 BMS Main 2.x can detect a signal from an external insulation monitoring device (such as Bender IR155) to monitor the insulation quality.
644
645 To change the insulation monitoring parameters, select the menu "Protections → Insulation monitoring":
646
647
648 In this section:
649
650 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
651 * Delay before setting the error, second;
652 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
653 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
654
655 Error is set if corresponding discrete input is set up and it received logical zero.
656
Admin 4.10 657 == 3.6.24 Critical error parameters ==
658
Admin 4.22 659 To change the critical error parameters, select the menu "Protections → Critical error parameters":
660
661
662 In this section:
663
664 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
665 * Delay before setting the error, second;
666 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
667 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
668
669 The critical error flag is generated if at least one of the following errors is generated during the “Delay before setting the error” time:
670
671 * “Battery cover error”;
672 * “Water”;
673 * “Logic offline”;
674 * “Cell count error”;
675 * “Logic count error”;
676 * “ADC error”;
677 * “No temp. sensors”;
678 * “Temp. sensor is shorted”;
679 * “Current sensor error”;
680 * “Shunt offline”;
681 * “Shunt error”;
682 * “Settings error”;
683 * “WDT reset”.
684
685 The “Critical error” is cleared if there are no errors from the list above during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
686
687 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
688 (((
689 **If there is the “Critical error”, all relays open.**
690 )))
691
Admin 4.10 692 == 3.6.25 General error parameters ==
693
694 == 3.6.26 Low SOC signal ==
695
Admin 4.22 696 To change the parameters of the generation a signal about low battery level, select the menu "Protections → Low SOC signal":
697
698
699 In this section:
700
701 * Enable – a flag to enable signal generation;
702 * Minimum SOC, %;
703 * Tolerant SOC, %;
704 * Delay before setting the signal, second;
705 * Delay before clearing the signal, second;
706 * Lock the signal until the device is reset.
707
708 Signal generation conditions:
709
710 * the battery SOC is less than the “Minimum SOC” value during the “Delay before setting the signal” time.
711
712 Conditions for clearing the signal:
713
714 * the battery SOC is greater than the “Tolerant SOC” during the “Delay before clearing the signal” time.
715
Admin 4.23 716 The "Low SOC signal" is //indicative //and can be linked to any discrete output of the board.
Admin 4.22 717
Admin 4.10 718 == 3.6.27 High charging current signal ==
719
Admin 4.23 720 To change the parameters of the generation high-current signal, select the menu "Protections → High charging current signal":
721
722
723 In this section:
724
725 * Enable – a flag to enable signal generation;
726 * Maximum charging current, А;
727 * Tolerant charging current, А;
728 * Delay before setting the signal, second;
729 * Delay before clearing the signal, second;
730 * Lock the signal until the device is reset.
731
732 Signal generation conditions:
733
734 * the measured current is greater than the “Maximum charging current” value during the “Delay before setting the signal” time.
735
736 Conditions for clearing the signal:
737
738 * the measured current is less than the “Tolerant charging current” value during the “Delay before clearing the signal” time.
739
740 The "High charging current" signal is //indicative //and can be linked to any discrete output of the board.
741
Admin 4.10 742 == 3.6.28 Heater control ==
743
Admin 4.23 744 To change the parameters of the heater control algorithm, select the menu "Protections → Heater control":
745
746
747 In this section:
748
749 * Enable – a flag to enable heater control;
750 * Minimum cell temperature, °C;
751 * Tolerant cell temperature, °C;
752 * Delay before setting the signal, second;
753 * Delay before clearing the signal, second;
754 * Lock the signal until the device is reset;
755 * Switch off the heater relay on errors (Undervoltage, Overcurrent, High temperature, Short circuit or Critical error).
756
757 As a result of operating the heating algorithm, the “Heater” signal is generated.
758
759 Conditions of signal generation:
760
761 * The minimum temperature among all cells of the battery is less than the “Minimum cell temperature” value during the “Delay before setting the signal” time.
762
763 Conditions for clearing the signal:
764
765 * the minimum temperature among all cells of the battery is greater than the “Tolerant cell temperature” value during the “Delay before clearing the signal” time.
766
Admin 4.24 767 (% class="box infomessage" %)
768 (((
Admin 4.23 769 If there is the "Heater" signal, the heater relay closes and/or a signal is output to the corresponded digital output.
Admin 4.24 770 )))
Admin 4.23 771
Admin 4.10 772 == 3.6.29 Heater (AUX) control ==
773
Admin 4.25 774 To change the parameters of the auxiliary heater control algorithm, select the menu "Protections → Heater (AUX) control":
Admin 4.24 775
776
777 In this section:
778
779 * Enable – a flag to enable heater control;
780 * Minimum cell temperature, °C;
781 * Tolerant cell temperature, °C;
782 * Delay before setting the signal, second;
783 * Delay before clearing the signal, second;
784 * Lock the signal until the device is reset;
785 * Switch off the heater relay on errors (Undervoltage, Overcurrent, High temperature, Short circuit or Critical error).
786
787 As a result of operating the heating algorithm, the “Heater (AUX)” signal is generated.
788
789 Conditions of signal generation:
790
791 * The minimum temperature among all cells of the battery is less than the “Minimum cell temperature” value during the “Delay before setting the signal” time.
792
793 Conditions for clearing the signal:
794
795 * the minimum temperature among all cells of the battery is greater than the “Tolerant cell temperature” value during the “Delay before clearing the signal” time.
796
Admin 4.25 797 (% class="box infomessage" %)
798 (((
799 If there is the "Heater (AUX)" signal, the auxiliary heater relay closes and/or a signal is output to the corresponded digital output.
800 )))
Admin 4.24 801
Admin 4.10 802 == 3.6.30 Cooler control ==
803
Admin 4.25 804 To change the parameters of the cooler control algorithm, select the menu "Protections → Cooler control":
805
806
807 In this section:
808
809 * Enable – a flag to enable cooler control;
810 * Maximum cell temperature, °C;
811 * Tolerant cell temperature, °C;
812 * Delay before setting the signal, second;
813 * Delay before clearing the signal, second;
814 * Lock the signal until the device is reset;
815 * Switch off the cooler relay on errors (Undervoltage, Overcurrent, Low temperature, Short circuit or Critical error).
816
817 As a result of operating the cooling algorithm, the "Cooler" signal is generated.
818
819 Conditions of signal generation:
820
821 * the maximum temperature among all cells of the battery is greater than the “Maximum cell temperature” value during the “Delay before setting the signal” time.
822
823 Conditions for clearing the signal:
824
825 * the maximum temperature among all cells of the battery is less than the “Tolerant cell temperature” value during the “Delay before clearing the signal” time.
826
827 (% class="box infomessage" %)
828 (((
829 If there is the "Cooler" signal, the cooler relay closes and/or a signal is output to the corresponded digital output.
830 )))
831
Admin 4.10 832 == 3.6.31 Fault simulation ==
Admin 4.26 833
834 The board provides the ability to manually generate error flags bypassing the protection algorithms. This functionality is intended for commissioning.
835
836 To simulate battery and BMS errors, select the menu "Protections → Fault simulation":
837
838
839 In this section:
840
841 * Overcurrent;
842 * Undervoltage;
843 * Overvoltage;
844 * Low CH temperature;
845 * Low DCH temperature;
846 * High CH temperature;
847 * High DCH temperature;
848 * Battery cover error;
849 * High humidity;
850 * Water;
851 * Current sensor error;
852 * Short circuit;
853 * Contactor high temperature;
854 * Unallowable charging;
855 * Stuck contactor;
856 * CH contactor feedback error;
857 * DCH contactor feedback error;
858 * PCH contactor feedback error;
859 * CH/DCH contactor feedback error;
860 * Main contactor feedback error;
861 * CH contactor cycles error;
862 * DCH contactor cycles error;
863 * Logic high temperature;
864 * Logic offline;
865 * Cell count error;
866 * Logic count error;
867 * Insulation error;
868 * Critical error;
869 * Low SOC;
870 * High charging current;
871 * Heater;
872 * Cooler.
873
874 To simulate errors, set the necessary flags and click on the "Save" button.