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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.
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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 ==
261
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 12.2 266 [[Current sensor error settings>>image:1732214146724-132.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" height="438" width="365"]]
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.
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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":
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Admin 12.3 300 [[Short circuit protection setting>>image:1732214207026-822.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" height="528" width="371"]]
Admin 4.15 301
302 In this section:
303
304 * Level 1, 2, 3 – three protection levels. The following parameters are configured at each level:
305 ** Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
306 ** Maximum current, A;
307 ** Delay before setting the error, second;
308 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
309 * Switch off the charging relay on error – a flag to open the charging relay when the "Short circuit" error occurs;
310 * Switch off the discharging relay on error – a flag to open the discharging relay when the "Short circuit" error occurs;
311 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
312
313 If there is a short circuit, the "Short circuit" error is generated.
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315 Error generation conditions:
316
317 * 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.
318
319 Conditions for removing the error:
320
321 * the current modulo is lower than the “Maximum current” values for all three protection levels during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
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323 (% class="box infomessage" %)
324 (((
325 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).
326 )))
327
Admin 4.10 328 == 3.6.11 Contactor high temperature protection ==
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Admin 4.15 330 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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332 To change the overheating protection parameters of power contactors, select the menu "Protections → Contactor high temperature protection":
333
334
335 In this section:
336
337 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
338 * Maximum temperature, °C;
339 * Tolerant temperature, °C;
340 * Delay before setting the error, second;
341 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
342 * Switch off the charging relay on error – a flag to open the charging relay when the "Contactor high temperature" error occurs;
343 * Switch off the discharging relay on error – a flag to open the discharging relay when the "Contactor high temperature" error occurs;
344 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
345
346 If there is a contactor overheat, the "Contactor high temperature" error is generated.
347
348 Error generation conditions:
349
350 * the contactor temperature is greater than the “Maximum temperature” value during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
351
352 Conditions for removing the error:
353
354 * the contactor temperature is lower than the “Tolerant temperature” value during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
355
356 (% class="box infomessage" %)
357 (((
358 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).
359 )))
360
Admin 4.10 361 == 3.6.12 Unallowable charging protection ==
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Admin 4.16 363 The BMS can detect that the battery is charging through the discharging circuit and protectively open the discharging relay to prevent unallowable battery operation.
364
365 To change the parameters of the unallowable charging protection, select the menu "Protections → Unallowable charging protection":
366
367
368 In this section:
369
370 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
371 * Delay before setting the error, second;
372 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
373 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
374
375 If there is charging the battery through the discharging circuit detected, the "Unallowable charging" error is generated.
376
377 Error generation conditions:
378
379 * the charging relay is open and the battery current is not zero during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
380
381 Conditions for removing the error:
382
383 * the battery current is zero during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
384
385 (% class="box infomessage" %)
386 (((
387 If there is the "Unallowable charging" error, the discharging relay opens.
388 )))
389
Admin 4.10 390 == 3.6.13 Stuck contactor protection ==
391
Admin 4.16 392 The BMS Main 2.x protects contactors against sticking.
393
394 To change the protection parameters against sticking, select the menu "Protections → Stuck contactor protection":
395
396
397 In this section:
398
399 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
400 * Delay before setting the error, second;
401 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
402 * Lock the error until the device is reset;
403
404 If there is a stuck contactor, the “Stuck contactor” error is generated.
405
406 Error generation conditions:
407
408 * charging and discharging contactors are open, but the “Charging current present” or “Discharging current present” signal is set.
409
Admin 4.10 410 == 3.6.14 Contactor feedback check ==
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Admin 4.16 412 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).
413
414 To change the contactor feedback check parameters, select the menu "Protections → Contactor feedback check":
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Admin 4.17 416
417 In this section:
418
419 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
420 * Delay before setting the error, second;
421 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
422 * Lock the error until the device is reset;
423
424 If there is a discrepancy at any contactor, the corresponding contactor feedback error is generated. Error generation conditions:
425
426 * discrete output of charging, precharge, discharging, charging/discharging or main contactor not matches its feedback value.
427
Admin 4.10 428 == 3.6.15 Charging contactor cycles protection ==
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Admin 4.18 430 The BMS protects the charging contactor against frequent switching.
Admin 4.17 431
Admin 4.18 432 To change the protection parameters against high frequency switching of the charging contactor, select the menu "Protections → Charging contactor cycles protection":
433
434
435 In this section:
436
437 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
438 * Cycles threshold – a number of cycles in a given period, upon which the “CH contactor cycles error” is generated;
439 * Period – a time in which the BMS counts switchings of the charging contactor, second;
440 * Delay before setting the error, second;
441 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
442 * Lock the error until the device is reset;
443 * Cycles – a number of the charging contactor switchings made during battery operation.
444
445 If there is the high switching frequency of the charging contactor, the “CH contactor cycles error” is generated.
446
447 Error generation conditions:
448
449 * 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.
450
451 Conditions for removing the error:
452
453 * the “Delay before clearing the error” time has passed since the error was generated.
454
455 (% class="box infomessage" %)
456 (((
457 If there is the "CH contactor cycles error" error, the charging relay opens.
458 )))
459
Admin 4.10 460 == 3.6.16 Discharging contactor cycles protection ==
461
Admin 4.18 462 The BMS protects the discharging contactor against frequent switching.
463
464 To change the protection parameters against high frequency switching of the discharging contactor, select the menu "Protections → Discharging contactor cycles protection":
465
466
467 In this section:
468
469 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
470 * Cycles threshold – a number of cycles in a given period, upon which the “DCH contactor cycles error” is generated;
471 * Period – a time in which the BMS counts switchings of the charging contactor, second;
472 * Delay before setting the error, second;
473 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
474 * Lock the error until the device is reset;
475 * Cycles – a number of the charging contactor switchings made during battery operation.
476
477 If there is the high switching frequency of the discharging contactor, the “DCH contactor cycles error” is generated.
478
479 Error generation conditions:
480
481 * 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.
482
483 Conditions for removing the error:
484
485 * the “Delay before clearing the error” time has passed since the error was generated.
486
487 (% class="box infomessage" %)
488 (((
489 If there is the "DCH contactor cycles error" error, the discharging relay opens.
490 )))
491
Admin 4.10 492 == 3.6.17 Temperature sensor error ==
493
Admin 4.18 494 The board is implemented to check the temperature sensors connection circuits. The circuits are checked for breakage and short-circuit.
495
496 To change the protection parameters of the temperature sensors circuits, select the menu "Protections → Temperature sensor error":
497
498
499 In this section:
500
501 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
502 * Delay before setting the error, second;
503 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
504 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
505
506 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.
507
Admin 4.19 508 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
509 (((
Admin 4.18 510 **If there is the “No temp. sensors” or “Temp. sensor is shorted” error, the “Critical error” is generated and all relays open.**
Admin 4.19 511 )))
Admin 4.18 512
Admin 4.10 513 == 3.6.18 Logic high temperature protection ==
514
Admin 4.19 515 To change the overheating protection parameters of BMS Logic boards, select the menu "Protections → Logic high temperature protection":
516
517
518 In this section:
519
520 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
521 * Maximum Logic temperature, °C;
522 * Tolerant Logic temperature, °C;
523 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
524
525 As a result of the operation of the protection from high temperatures of BMS Logic boards, the "Logic high temperature" is generated.
526
527 Error generation conditions:
528
529 * a BMS Logic board temperature is higher than the “Maximum Logic temperature” value.
530
531 Conditions for removing the error:
532
533 * a BMS Logic board temperature is less than the “Tolerant Logic temperature” value.
534
535 (% class="box infomessage" %)
536 (((
537 **Cell balancing is prohibited for overheated boards.**
538 )))
539
Admin 4.10 540 == 3.6.19 Logic offline protection ==
541
Admin 4.19 542 To change the protection parameters from loss of communication with BMS Logic boards, select the menu "Protections → Logic offline protection":
543
544
Admin 4.20 545 In this section:
Admin 4.19 546
Admin 4.20 547 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
548 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
549
550 As a result of the protection from loss of communication with BMS Logic boards, the "Logic offline" error is generated.
551
552 Error generation conditions:
553
554 * 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.
555
556 Conditions for removing the error:
557
558 * all connected BMS Logic boards respond to the commands of the BMS Main 2.x board.
559
560 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
561 (((
562 **If there is the "Logic offline" error, the “Critical error” is generated and all relays open.**
563 )))
564
Admin 4.10 565 == 3.6.20 Cell count protection ==
566
Admin 4.20 567 To change the protection parameters from the mismatch of the number of cells to the set value, select the menu "Protections → Cell count protection":
568
569
570 In this section:
571
572 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
573 * Cell count – a number of cells connected to the BMS;
574 * Delay before setting the error, second;
575 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
576 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
577
578 As a result of the operation of the protection from the mismatch of the number of cells, the "Cell count error" is generated.
579
580 Error generation conditions:
581
582 * the number of cells connected to the BMS is **not equal** to the “Cell count” value during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
583
584 Conditions for removing the error:
585
586 * the number of cells connected to the BMS is **equal** to the “Cell count” value during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
587
588 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
589 (((
590 **If there is the "Cell count error", the “Critical error” is generated and all relays open.**
591 )))
592
Admin 4.10 593 == 3.6.21 Logic count protection ==
594
Admin 4.20 595 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":
596
597
598 In this section:
599
600 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
601 * Logic count – a number of BMS Logic boards connected to the BMS Main 2.x;
602 * 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);
603 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
604
605 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.
606
607 Error generation conditions:
608
609 * the number of BMS Logic boards connected to the BMS Main 2.x is **not equal** to the “Logic count” value.
610
611 Conditions for removing the error:
612
613 * the number of BMS Logic boards connected to the BMS Main is **equal** to the “Logic count” value.
614
615 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
616 (((
617 **If there is the "Logic count error", the “Critical error” is generated and all relays open.**
618 )))
619
Admin 4.10 620 == 3.6.22 WDT protection ==
621
Admin 4.20 622 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.
623
624 To change the parameters of the watchdog protection, select the menu "Protections → WDT protection":
625
626
Admin 4.21 627 In this section:
628
629 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
630 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
631 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
632
633 Conditions for removing the error:
634
635 * the “Delay before clearing the error” time has passed from the board startup.
636
Admin 4.22 637 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
638 (((
Admin 4.21 639 **If there is the "WDT reset" error, the “Critical error” is generated and all relays open.**
Admin 4.22 640 )))
Admin 4.21 641
Admin 4.10 642 == 3.6.23 Insulation monitoring ==
643
Admin 4.22 644 BMS Main 2.x can detect a signal from an external insulation monitoring device (such as Bender IR155) to monitor the insulation quality.
645
646 To change the insulation monitoring parameters, select the menu "Protections → Insulation monitoring":
647
648
649 In this section:
650
651 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
652 * Delay before setting the error, second;
653 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
654 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
655
656 Error is set if corresponding discrete input is set up and it received logical zero.
657
Admin 4.10 658 == 3.6.24 Critical error parameters ==
659
Admin 4.22 660 To change the critical error parameters, select the menu "Protections → Critical error parameters":
661
662
663 In this section:
664
665 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
666 * Delay before setting the error, second;
667 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
668 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
669
670 The critical error flag is generated if at least one of the following errors is generated during the “Delay before setting the error” time:
671
672 * “Battery cover error”;
673 * “Water”;
674 * “Logic offline”;
675 * “Cell count error”;
676 * “Logic count error”;
677 * “ADC error”;
678 * “No temp. sensors”;
679 * “Temp. sensor is shorted”;
680 * “Current sensor error”;
681 * “Shunt offline”;
682 * “Shunt error”;
683 * “Settings error”;
684 * “WDT reset”.
685
686 The “Critical error” is cleared if there are no errors from the list above during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
687
688 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
689 (((
690 **If there is the “Critical error”, all relays open.**
691 )))
692
Admin 4.10 693 == 3.6.25 General error parameters ==
694
695 == 3.6.26 Low SOC signal ==
696
Admin 4.22 697 To change the parameters of the generation a signal about low battery level, select the menu "Protections → Low SOC signal":
698
699
700 In this section:
701
702 * Enable – a flag to enable signal generation;
703 * Minimum SOC, %;
704 * Tolerant SOC, %;
705 * Delay before setting the signal, second;
706 * Delay before clearing the signal, second;
707 * Lock the signal until the device is reset.
708
709 Signal generation conditions:
710
711 * the battery SOC is less than the “Minimum SOC” value during the “Delay before setting the signal” time.
712
713 Conditions for clearing the signal:
714
715 * the battery SOC is greater than the “Tolerant SOC” during the “Delay before clearing the signal” time.
716
Admin 4.23 717 The "Low SOC signal" is //indicative //and can be linked to any discrete output of the board.
Admin 4.22 718
Admin 4.10 719 == 3.6.27 High charging current signal ==
720
Admin 4.23 721 To change the parameters of the generation high-current signal, select the menu "Protections → High charging current signal":
722
723
724 In this section:
725
726 * Enable – a flag to enable signal generation;
727 * Maximum charging current, А;
728 * Tolerant charging current, А;
729 * Delay before setting the signal, second;
730 * Delay before clearing the signal, second;
731 * Lock the signal until the device is reset.
732
733 Signal generation conditions:
734
735 * the measured current is greater than the “Maximum charging current” value during the “Delay before setting the signal” time.
736
737 Conditions for clearing the signal:
738
739 * the measured current is less than the “Tolerant charging current” value during the “Delay before clearing the signal” time.
740
741 The "High charging current" signal is //indicative //and can be linked to any discrete output of the board.
742
Admin 4.10 743 == 3.6.28 Heater control ==
744
Admin 4.23 745 To change the parameters of the heater control algorithm, select the menu "Protections → Heater control":
746
747
748 In this section:
749
750 * Enable – a flag to enable heater control;
751 * Minimum cell temperature, °C;
752 * Tolerant cell temperature, °C;
753 * Delay before setting the signal, second;
754 * Delay before clearing the signal, second;
755 * Lock the signal until the device is reset;
756 * Switch off the heater relay on errors (Undervoltage, Overcurrent, High temperature, Short circuit or Critical error).
757
758 As a result of operating the heating algorithm, the “Heater” signal is generated.
759
760 Conditions of signal generation:
761
762 * 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.
763
764 Conditions for clearing the signal:
765
766 * 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.
767
Admin 4.24 768 (% class="box infomessage" %)
769 (((
Admin 4.23 770 If there is the "Heater" signal, the heater relay closes and/or a signal is output to the corresponded digital output.
Admin 4.24 771 )))
Admin 4.23 772
Admin 4.10 773 == 3.6.29 Heater (AUX) control ==
774
Admin 4.25 775 To change the parameters of the auxiliary heater control algorithm, select the menu "Protections → Heater (AUX) control":
Admin 4.24 776
777
778 In this section:
779
780 * Enable – a flag to enable heater control;
781 * Minimum cell temperature, °C;
782 * Tolerant cell temperature, °C;
783 * Delay before setting the signal, second;
784 * Delay before clearing the signal, second;
785 * Lock the signal until the device is reset;
786 * Switch off the heater relay on errors (Undervoltage, Overcurrent, High temperature, Short circuit or Critical error).
787
788 As a result of operating the heating algorithm, the “Heater (AUX)” signal is generated.
789
790 Conditions of signal generation:
791
792 * 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.
793
794 Conditions for clearing the signal:
795
796 * 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.
797
Admin 4.25 798 (% class="box infomessage" %)
799 (((
800 If there is the "Heater (AUX)" signal, the auxiliary heater relay closes and/or a signal is output to the corresponded digital output.
801 )))
Admin 4.24 802
Admin 4.10 803 == 3.6.30 Cooler control ==
804
Admin 4.25 805 To change the parameters of the cooler control algorithm, select the menu "Protections → Cooler control":
806
807
808 In this section:
809
810 * Enable – a flag to enable cooler control;
811 * Maximum cell temperature, °C;
812 * Tolerant cell temperature, °C;
813 * Delay before setting the signal, second;
814 * Delay before clearing the signal, second;
815 * Lock the signal until the device is reset;
816 * Switch off the cooler relay on errors (Undervoltage, Overcurrent, Low temperature, Short circuit or Critical error).
817
818 As a result of operating the cooling algorithm, the "Cooler" signal is generated.
819
820 Conditions of signal generation:
821
822 * 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.
823
824 Conditions for clearing the signal:
825
826 * 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.
827
828 (% class="box infomessage" %)
829 (((
830 If there is the "Cooler" signal, the cooler relay closes and/or a signal is output to the corresponded digital output.
831 )))
832
Admin 4.10 833 == 3.6.31 Fault simulation ==
Admin 4.26 834
835 The board provides the ability to manually generate error flags bypassing the protection algorithms. This functionality is intended for commissioning.
836
837 To simulate battery and BMS errors, select the menu "Protections → Fault simulation":
838
839
840 In this section:
841
842 * Overcurrent;
843 * Undervoltage;
844 * Overvoltage;
845 * Low CH temperature;
846 * Low DCH temperature;
847 * High CH temperature;
848 * High DCH temperature;
849 * Battery cover error;
850 * High humidity;
851 * Water;
852 * Current sensor error;
853 * Short circuit;
854 * Contactor high temperature;
855 * Unallowable charging;
856 * Stuck contactor;
857 * CH contactor feedback error;
858 * DCH contactor feedback error;
859 * PCH contactor feedback error;
860 * CH/DCH contactor feedback error;
861 * Main contactor feedback error;
862 * CH contactor cycles error;
863 * DCH contactor cycles error;
864 * Logic high temperature;
865 * Logic offline;
866 * Cell count error;
867 * Logic count error;
868 * Insulation error;
869 * Critical error;
870 * Low SOC;
871 * High charging current;
872 * Heater;
873 * Cooler.
874
875 To simulate errors, set the necessary flags and click on the "Save" button.