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Admin 5.1 2 = Configuration =
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5 == Protections ==
6
7 The BMS Main 3 device continuously monitors the state of the cells, the external environment and, when detecting abnormalities, protects the battery and system components from damage.
8
Admin 2.1 9 === Overcurrent ===
Admin 1.1 10
11 The BMS Main 3 device performs the overcurrent protection depending on current sensor values.
12
13 To change the overcurrent protection of the battery, select the "Protections → Overcurrent" section:
14
Admin 11.2 15 [[image:1735224601506-488.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="123" width="800"]]
Admin 1.1 16
17 In this section:
18
19 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
20 * Maximum charging current, А;
21 * Tolerant charging current, А;
22 * Maximum discharging current, А;
23 * Tolerant discharging current, А;
24 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
25 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
26 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
27
28 As a result of operation of the overcurrent protection, the "Overcurrent" error is generated.
29
30 Error generation conditions:
31
32 * 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;
33 * 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.
34
35 Conditions for removing the error:
36
37 * 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;
38 * the current is negative (discharging) or zero, and its modulo value is less than the “Tolerant discharging current” value for the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
39
Admin 2.1 40 (% class="box infomessage" %)
41 (((
42 If there is the "Overcurrent" error, the **charging **and **discharging **contactors open.
43 )))
Admin 1.1 44
Admin 6.2 45 === Charge current limit ===
46
Admin 6.3 47 TBA
Admin 6.2 48
49 === Discharge current limit ===
50
Admin 6.3 51 TBA
Admin 6.2 52
Admin 2.1 53 === Undervoltage ===
Admin 1.1 54
55 The BMS Main 3 device implements battery protection from too low voltage on the cells.
56
57 To change the battery protection parameters from low voltage on the cells, select the "Protections → Undervoltage" section:
58
Admin 8.2 59 [[image:1735224224155-829.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="112" width="800"]]
Admin 1.1 60
61 In this section:
62
63 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
64 * Minimum cell voltage, V;
65 * Tolerant cell voltage, V;
Admin 8.4 66 * Check the open circuit voltage instead of the actual voltage – a flag to enable the check of voltage correction due to current and cell resistance;
Admin 1.1 67 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
68 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
69 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
70
71 As a result of the operation of battery protection from low voltage, the "Undervoltage" error is generated.
72
73 Error generation conditions:
74
75 * 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.
76
77 Conditions for removing the error:
78
79 * 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.
80
Admin 2.1 81 (% class="box infomessage" %)
82 (((
83 If there is the "Undervoltage" error, the **discharging **contactor opens.
84 )))
Admin 1.1 85
Admin 2.1 86 === Overvoltage ===
Admin 1.1 87
88 The BMS Main 3 device implements battery protection from too high voltage on the cells.
89
90 To change the battery protection parameters from high voltage on the cells, select the "Protections → Overvoltage" section:
91
Admin 9.2 92 [[image:1735224377252-473.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="114" width="800"]]
Admin 1.1 93
94 In this section:
95
96 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
97 * Maximum cell voltage, V;
98 * Tolerant cell voltage, V;
Admin 8.4 99 * Check the open circuit voltage instead of the actual voltage – a flag to enable the check of voltage correction due to current and cell resistance;
Admin 1.1 100 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
101 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
102 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
103
104 As a result of the operation of the battery protection from high voltage, the "Overvoltage" error is generated.
105
106 Error generation conditions:
107
108 * 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.
109
110 Conditions for removing the error:
111
112 * 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.
113
Admin 2.1 114 (% class="box infomessage" %)
115 (((
116 If there is the "Overvoltage" error, the **charging** contactor and **discharging **contactor open (if the “Switch off the discharging contactor on error” flag is set).
117 )))
Admin 1.1 118
Admin 2.1 119 === Low temperature ===
Admin 1.1 120
121 The BMS Main 3 device implements battery protection from too low temperature.
122
123 To change the battery protection parameters from low temperature, select the "Protections → Low temperature" section:
124
Admin 2.1 125 [[image:1733328382382-670.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="137" width="800"]]
Admin 1.1 126
127 In this section:
128
129 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
130 * Minimum charge temperature, °C;
131 * Tolerant charge temperature, °C;
132 * Minimum discharge temperature, °C;
133 * Tolerant discharge temperature, °C;
134 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
135 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
136 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
137
138 As a result of the operation of the battery protection from low temperature, the "Low temperature (CH)" and/or “Low temperature (DCH)” error are generated.
139
140 Error generation conditions:
141
142 * 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.
143
144 Conditions for removing the error:
145
146 * 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.
147
Admin 2.1 148 (% class="box infomessage" %)
149 (((
150 If there is the "Low temperature (CH)" error, the **charging **contactor opens.
151 If there is the "Low temperature (DCH)" error, the **discharging **contactor opens.
152 )))
Admin 1.1 153
Admin 2.1 154 === High temperature ===
Admin 1.1 155
156 The BMS Main 3 device implements battery protection from too high temperature.
157
158 To change the battery protection parameters from high temperature, select the "Protections → High temperature" section:
159
Admin 2.1 160 [[image:1733328399408-279.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="138" width="800"]]
Admin 1.1 161
162 In this section:
163
164 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
165 * Maximum charge temperature, °C;
166 * Tolerant charge temperature, °C;
167 * Maximum discharge temperature, °C;
168 * Tolerant discharge temperature, °C;
169 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
170 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
171 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
172
173 As a result of the operation of the battery protection from high temperature, the "High temperature (CH)" or “High temperature (DCH)” error is generated.
174
175 Error generation conditions:
176
177 * 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.
178
179 Conditions for removing the error:
180
181 * 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.
182
Admin 2.1 183 (% class="box infomessage" %)
184 (((
185 If there is the "High temperature (CH)" error, the **charging **contactor opens.
186 If there is the "High temperature (DCH)" error, the **discharging **contactor opens.
187 )))
Admin 1.1 188
Admin 2.1 189 === Battery cover ===
Admin 1.1 190
191 To change the protection parameters from opening the battery cover, select the "Protections → Battery cover" section:
192
Admin 2.1 193 [[image:1733328399410-529.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="113" width="800"]]
Admin 1.1 194
195 In this section:
196
197 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
198 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
199 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
200 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
201
202 As a result of the operation of the protection against opening the battery cover, the “Battery cover error” is generated.
203
204 Error generation conditions:
205
206 * there is a signal from the battery cover during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
207
208 Conditions for removing the error:
209
210 * no signal from the battery cover during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
211
Admin 2.1 212 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
213 (((
214 If there is the "Battery cover error", the **“Critical error” **is generated **and all contactors open.**
215 )))
Admin 1.1 216
Admin 2.1 217 === High humidity ===
Admin 1.1 218
219 The BMS Main 3 can detect that the battery is operating in high humidity conditions.
220
221 To change the detection parameters, select the "Protections → High humidity" section:
222
Admin 2.1 223 [[image:1733328399412-184.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="106" width="800"]]
Admin 1.1 224
225 In this section:
226
227 * Enable – a flag to enable the detection;
228 * Maximum humidity, RH%;
229 * Tolerant humidity, RH%;
230 * Delay before setting the error, second;
231 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
232 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
233
234 As a result of the operation of the battery protection from high humidity, the "High humidity" error is generated.
235
236 Error generation conditions:
237
238 * the measured humidity is greater than “Maximum humidity” during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
239
240 Conditions for removing the error:
241
242 * the measured humidity is less than the “Tolerant humidity” during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
243
Admin 2.1 244 (% class="box infomessage" %)
245 (((
Admin 1.1 246 If there is the "High humidity" error, no action is taken. The error is indicative.
Admin 2.1 247 )))
Admin 1.1 248
Admin 2.1 249 === Water ===
Admin 1.1 250
251 The BMS Main 3 can protect the battery from working in very high humidity conditions.
252
253 To change the protection parameters, select the "Protections → Water" section:
254
Admin 2.1 255 [[image:1733328399413-393.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="107" width="800"]]
Admin 1.1 256
257 In this section:
258
259 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
260 * Maximum humidity, RH%;
261 * Tolerant humidity, RH%;
262 * Delay before setting the error, second;
263 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
264 * Lock – lock the error until the device is reset.
265
266 As a result of the operation of the battery protection from water, the "Water" error is generated.
267
268 Error generation conditions:
269
270 * the measured humidity is greater than the “Maximum humidity” value during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
271
272 Conditions for removing the error:
273
274 * the measured humidity is less than the “Tolerant humidity” value during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
275
Admin 2.1 276 (% class="box infomessage" %)
277 (((
278 If there is the “Water” error, the **“Critical error”** is generated and **all relays open**.
279 )))
Admin 1.1 280
Admin 6.4 281 === Logic high temperature ===
Admin 1.1 282
283 To change the overheating protection parameters of BMS Logic devices, select the "Protections → High Logic temperature" section:
284
Admin 2.1 285 [[image:1733328399414-280.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="105" width="800"]]
Admin 1.1 286
287 In this section:
288
289 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
290 * Maximum temperature, °C;
291 * Tolerant temperature, °C;
292 * Delay before setting the error, second;
293 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
294 * Lock – lock the error until the device is reset.
295
296 As a result of the operation of the protection from high temperatures of BMS Logic devices, the "High Logic temperature" is generated.
297
298 Error generation conditions:
299
300 * a BMS Logic device temperature is higher than the “Maximum temperature” value.
301
302 Conditions for removing the error:
303
304 * a BMS Logic device temperature is less than the “Tolerant temperature” value.
305
Admin 4.1 306 (% class="box infomessage" %)
Admin 2.1 307 (((
Admin 4.1 308 Cell balancing is disabled on Logic devices with high temperature.
Admin 2.1 309 )))
Admin 1.1 310
Admin 2.1 311 === Logic offline ===
Admin 1.1 312
313 To change the protection parameters from loss of communication with BMS Logic devices, select the "Protections → Logic offline" section:
314
Admin 2.1 315 [[image:1733328399416-818.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="86" width="800"]]
Admin 1.1 316
317 In this section:
318
319 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
320 * Lock – lock the error until the device is reset.
321
322 As a result of the protection from loss of communication with BMS Logic devices, the "Logic offline" error is generated.
323
324 Error generation conditions:
325
326 * at least one of the connected BMS Logic devices does not respond to the commands of the BMS Main device for 10 seconds.
327
328 Conditions for removing the error:
329
330 * all connected BMS Logic devices respond to the commands of the BMS Main device.
331
Admin 2.1 332 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
333 (((
334 If there is the "Logic offline" error, the **“Critical error” **is generated and **all relays open.**
335 )))
336
337 === Cell count ===
338
339 To change the protection parameters from the mismatch of the number of cells to the set value, select the "Protections → Cell count" section:
340
341 [[image:1733328415731-223.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="97" width="800"]]
342
343 In this section:
344
345 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
346 * Number of cells – a number of cells connected to the BMS;
347 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
348 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
349 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
350
351 As a result of the operation of the protection from the mismatch of the number of cells, the "Cell count error" is generated.
352
353 Error generation conditions:
354
355 * the number of cells connected to the BMS is **not equal** to the “Number of cells” value during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
356
357 Conditions for removing the error:
358
359 * the number of cells connected to the BMS is **equal** to the “Number of cells” value during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
360
361 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
362 (((
363 If there is the "Cell count error", the **“Critical error” **is generated and **all relays open.**
364 )))
365
366 === Logic count ===
367
368 To change the protection parameters from the mismatch of the number of BMS Logic devices to the set value, select the "Protections → Logic count” section:
369
370 [[image:1733328415732-163.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="110" width="800"]]
371
372 In this section:
373
374 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
375 * Logic count – a number of BMS Logic devices connected to the BMS Main;
376 * Scan fast – a flag to scan BMS Logic devices fast (devices with addresses from 1 to “Logic count” are scanned; this mode reduces BMS system startup time);
377 * Lock – lock the error until the device is reset.
378
379 As a result of the operation of the protection from the mismatch of the number of BMS Logic devices, the "Logic count error" is generated.
380
381 Error generation conditions:
382
383 * the number of BMS Logic devices connected to the BMS Main is **not equal** to the “Logic count” value.
384
385 Conditions for removing the error:
386
387 * the number of BMS Logic devices connected to the BMS Main is **equal** to the “Logic count” value.
388
389 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
390 (((
391 If there is the "Logic count error", the **“Critical error”** is generated and **all relays open.**
392 )))
393
394 === Short circuit ===
395
396 The BMS Main 3 device implements the protection of power circuits (contactors, power wires) against overheating caused by the flow of high current for a long time.
397
398 To change the protection parameters from short circuit, select the "Protections → Short circuit" section:
399
Admin 11.2 400 [[image:1735224667621-969.png]]
Admin 2.1 401
402 In this section:
403
404 * Level 1, 2, 3 – three protection levels. The following parameters are configured at each level:
405 ** Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
406 ** Maximum current, A;
407 ** Delay before setting the error, second;
408 * Switch off the charging contactor on error – a flag to open the charging contactor when the "Short circuit" error occurs;
409 * Switch off the discharging contactor on error – a flag to open the discharging contactor when the "Short circuit" error occurs;
410 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
411 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
412
413 If there is a short circuit, the "Short circuit" error is generated.
414
415 Error generation conditions:
416
417 * 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.
418
419 Conditions for removing the error:
420
421 * the current modulo is lower than the “Maximum current” values for all three protection levels during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
422
423 (% class="box infomessage" %)
424 (((
425 If there is the "Short circuit" error, **charging **contactor opens (if the “Switch off the charging contactor on error” flag is set) and **discharging **contactor opens (if the “Switch off the discharging contactor on error flag” is set).
426 )))
427
428 === High contactor temperature ===
429
430 The BMS Main 3 device protects power contactors from overheating. To measure the temperature of the contactor, one of the thermistors connected to the X5 connector is used.
431
432 To change the overheating protection parameters of power contactors, select the "Protections → High contactor temperature" section:
433
434 [[image:1733328415734-986.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="138" width="800"]]
435
436 In this section:
437
438 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
439 * Thermistor – a selection of which cell thermistor will be used as contactor temperature sensor;
440 * Maximum contactor temperature, °C;
441 * Tolerant contactor temperature, °C;
442 * Delay before setting the error, second;
443 * Switch off the charging contactor on error – a flag to open the charging contactor when the "High contactor temperature" error occurs;
444 * Switch off the discharging contactor on error – a flag to open the discharging contactor when the "High contactor temperature" error occurs;
445 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
446 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
447
448 If there is a contactor overheat, the "High contactor temperature" error is generated.
449
450 Error generation conditions:
451
452 * the contactor temperature is greater than the “Maximum contactor temperature” value during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
453
454 Conditions for removing the error:
455
456 * the contactor temperature is lower than the “Tolerant contactor temperature” value during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
457
458 (% class="box infomessage" %)
459 (((
460 If there is the "High contactor temperature" error, **charging **contactor opens (if the “Switch off the charging contactor on error” flag is set) and **discharging **contactor opens (if the “Switch off the discharging contactor on error” flag is set).
461 )))
462
463 === Current sensor ===
464
465 The BMS Main 3 device checks the current sensor connection circuits. The circuits are checked for breakage and short-circuit to the +5 V supply line.
466
467 To change the test parameters of the current sensor connection circuits, select the "Protections → Current sensor" section:
468
469 [[image:1733328461552-948.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="128" width="800"]]
470
471 In this section:
472
473 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
474 * Maximum voltage, V;
475 * Minimum voltage, V;
476 * Voltage hysteresis – a hysteresis value to clear the error, V;
477 * Delay before setting the error, second;
478 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
479 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
480
481 If there is an open or short circuit connection of a current sensor, the "Current sensor error" is generated.
482
483 Error generation conditions:
484
485 * the voltage in the signal line or reference line of the current sensor is greater than the “Maximum voltage” value during the “Delay before setting the error” time;
486 * the voltage in the signal line or reference line of the current sensor is less than the “Minimum voltage” value during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
487
488 Conditions for removing the error:
489
490 * the voltage in the signal line or reference line of the current sensor is in range from (Minimum voltage + Voltage hysteresis) to (Maximum voltage - Voltage hysteresis) during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
491
492 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
493 (((
494 If there is the “Current sensor error”, the **“Critical error” **is generated and **all relays open.**
495 )))
496
497 === Power switch ===
498
499 BMS Main 3 device checks the status of power switches that are used to control the contactors. To change the parameters of the power switch protection, select the "Protections → Power switch" section:
500
501 [[image:1733328461554-241.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="99" width="800"]]
502
503 In this section:
504
505 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
506 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
507
508 The “Power switch error” occurs when the device detects a shortage in contactor coil control circuit or an overheating of the power switch. Error is removed when the temperature of power switch is normal during “Delay before clearing the error” time.
509
510 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
511 (((
512 If there is the "Power switch error", the **“Critical error” **is generated and **all relays open.**
513 )))
514
Admin 6.4 515 === Power fault ===
516
517 TBA
518
Admin 2.1 519 === Charge contactor cycles ===
520
521 The BMS Main 3 device protects the charging contactor against frequent switching.
522
523 To change the protection parameters against high frequency switching of the charging contactor, select the "Protections → Charge contactor cycles" section:
524
525 [[image:1733328461555-351.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="124" width="800"]]
526
527 In this section:
528
529 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
530 * Cycles threshold – a number of cycles in a given period, upon which the “CH contactor cycles error” is generated;
531 * Check time – a time in which the BMS counts switching cycles of the charging contactor, second;
532 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
533 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
534 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
535
536 If there is a high switching frequency of the charging contactor, the “CH contactor cycles error” is generated.
537
538 Error generation conditions:
539
540 * the number of switching cycles of the charging contactor for the “Check time” time is greater than or equal to the “Cycles threshold” value. The error is generated with the “Delay before setting the error” delay.
541
542 Conditions for removing the error:
543
544 * the “Delay before clearing the error” time has passed since the error was generated.
545
546 (% class="box infomessage" %)
547 (((
548 If there is the "CH contactor cycles error" error, the **charging **contactor opens.
549 )))
550
Admin 3.1 551 === Discharge contactor cycles ===
Admin 2.1 552
553 The BMS Main 3 device protects the discharging contactor against frequent switching.
554
555 To change the protection parameters against high frequency switching of the discharging contactor, select the "Protections → Discharging contactor cycles" section:
556
557 [[image:1733328461560-301.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="123" width="800"]]
558
559 In this section:
560
561 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
562 * Cycles threshold – a number of cycles in a given period, upon which the “DCH contactor cycles error” is generated;
563 * Check time – a time in which the BMS counts switching cycles of the charging contactor, second;
564 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
565 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
566 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
567
568 If there is the high switching frequency of the discharging contactor, the “DCH contactor cycles error” is generated.
569
570 Error generation conditions:
571
572 * the number of switching cycles of the discharging contactor for the “Check time” time is greater than or equal to the “Cycles threshold” value. The error is generated with the “Delay before setting the error” delay.
573
574 Conditions for removing the error:
575
576 * the “Delay before clearing the error” time has passed since the error was generated.
577
578 (% class="box infomessage" %)
579 (((
580 If there is the "DCH contactor cycles error" error, the **discharging **contactor opens.
581 )))
582
583 === Temperature sensors ===
584
585 The BMS Main 3 device checks the temperature sensors connection circuits. The circuits are checked for breakage and short-circuit.
586
587 To change the protection parameters of the temperature sensors circuits, select the "Protections → Temperature sensors" section:
588
589 [[image:1733328471918-980.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="102" width="800"]]
590
591 In this section:
592
593 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
594 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
595 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
596 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
597
598 If there are no temperature sensors connected to any BMS Logic device or any temperature sensor of the BMS Logic 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.
599
600 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
601 (((
Admin 4.1 602 If there is the “No temp. sensors” or “Temp. sensor is shorted” error, the **“Critical error”** is generated and **all relays open.**
Admin 2.1 603 )))
604
605 === WDT reset ===
606
607 If the BMS firmware hangs, the watchdog timer resets the device. The BMS can detect that the device was reset and generates the “WDT reset” error.
608
609 To change the parameters of the watchdog protection, select the "Protections → WDT reset" section:
610
611 [[image:1733328471919-183.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="101" width="800"]]
612
613 In this section:
614
615 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
616 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
617 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
618
619 Conditions for removing the error:
620
621 * the “Delay before clearing the error” time has passed from the device startup.
622
623 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
624 (((
625 If there is the "WDT reset" error, the **“Critical error” **is generated and **all relays open.**
626 )))
627
Admin 4.1 628 === Unallowable charging ===
Admin 2.1 629
630 The BMS can detect that the battery is charging through the discharging circuit and protectively open the discharging contactor to prevent unallowable battery operation.
631
632 To change the parameters of the unallowable charging protection, select the "Protections → Unallowable charging" section:
633
634 [[image:1733328471920-923.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="97" width="800"]]
635
636 In this section:
637
638 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
639 * Delay before setting the error, second;
640 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
641 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
642
643 If there is charging the battery through the discharging circuit detected, the "Unallowable charging" error is generated.
644
645 Error generation conditions:
646
647 * the charging contactor is open, and the battery current is not zero during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
648
649 Conditions for removing the error:
650
651 * the battery current is zero during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
652
653 (% class="box infomessage" %)
654 (((
655 If there is the "Unallowable charging" error, the **discharging **contactor opens.
656 )))
657
Admin 5.1 658 === Stuck contactor ===
Admin 2.1 659
660 The BMS Main 3 device protects contactors against sticking.
661
662 To change the protection parameters against sticking, select the "Protections → Stuck contactor" section:
663
664 [[image:1733328471920-314.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="123" width="800"]]
665
666 In this section:
667
668 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
669 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
670 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
671 * Check voltage – a flag to enable checking of voltage before and after contactors to detect the fact of contactor sticking;
672 * Abnormal voltage difference – the difference of voltages before and after contactors at which BMS indicates and error;
673 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
674
675 If there is a stuck contactor, the “Stuck contactor” error is generated. Error generation conditions:
676
677 * The charging and discharging contactors are open, but the “Charging current present” or “Discharging current present” signal is set or (if “Check voltage” flag is set) “Charging/Discharging” contactor is open and voltage difference before and after contactors is lower than “Abnormal voltage difference”.
678
679 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
680 (((
681 If there is the “Stuck contactor” error, the **“Critical error” **is generated and **all relays open.**
682 )))
683
684 === Contactor feedback ===
685
686 The BMS Main 3 device can receive feedback signals from contactors and detect discrepancy between the control value and the feedback signal. To enable specific contactor protection, the feedback signal must be connected to the corresponding contactor feedback pin on the X3 header.
687
688 To change the contactor feedback check parameters, select the "Protections → Contactor feedback" section:
689
690 [[image:1733328487096-144.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="109" width="800"]]
691
692 In this section:
693
694 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
695 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
696 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
697 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
698
699 If there is a discrepancy at any contactor, the corresponding contactor feedback error is generated. Error generation conditions:
700
701 * a command to the charging, precharging, discharging, charging/discharging or main contactor does not match its feedback value.
702
703 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
704 (((
705 If there is the “Contactor feedback” error, the **“Critical error” **is generated and **all relays open.**
706 )))
707
Admin 5.1 708 === Insulation ===
Admin 2.1 709
710 The BMS Main 3 device can detect a physical signal or CAN bus message from an external insulation monitoring device (such as Bender IR155, iso165C, BMD IMD) to monitor the insulation quality.
711
712 To change the insulation monitoring parameters, select the "Protections → Insulation" section:
713
714 [[image:1733328487098-963.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="121" width="800"]]
715
716 In this section:
717
718 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
719 * Checking algorithm – isolation checking mode:
720 ** Always on – check is always performed;
721 ** On charging – check is performed only if “Charger connected” or “Charge request” is set;
722 ** Except charging - check is performed only if “Charger connected” and “Charge request” are cleared;
723 * Delay before setting the error, second;
724 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
725 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
726
727 The “Insulation fault” is set if the “Insulation status” signal is detected during the “Delay before setting the error” time. The “Insulation status” signal can be received through the discrete input or by the CAN bus from an insulation monitoring device. The “Insulation fault” is cleared if the “Insulation status” signal is cleared during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
728
729 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
730 (((
731 If there is the “Insulation fault”, the **“Critical error”** is generated and **all relays open.**
732 )))
733
734 === HVIL ===
735
736 The BMS Main 3 allows to control the high voltage interlock loop by applying current to a testing loop and monitoring the difference between the measured current and the required value.
737
738 To change the HVIL measurement parameters, select the "Protections → HVIL" section:
739
740 [[image:1733328487099-371.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="85" width="800"]]
741
742 In this section:
743
744 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
745 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
746
747 If interlock loop breaks, the “HVIL error” is generated. Error clears if interlock loop is being restored.
748
749 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
750 (((
751 If there is the “HVIL error”, the **“Critical error”** is generated and **all relays open.**
752 )))
753
754 === Critical error ===
755
756 To change the critical error parameters, select the "Protections → Critical error" section:
757
758 [[image:1733328487100-898.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="101" width="800"]]
759
760 In this section:
761
762 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
763 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
764 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
765 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
766
767 The critical error flag is generated if at least one of the following errors is generated during the “Delay before setting the error” time:
768
769 * “Battery cover error”;
770 * “Water”;
771 * “Logic offline”;
772 * “Cell count error”;
773 * “ADC error”;
774 * “Current sensor error”;
775 * “Shunt offline”;
776 * “Shunt error”;
777 * “WDT reset”
778 * “No temp. sensors”;
779 * “Temperature sensor shorted”;
780 * “Stuck contactor”;
781 * “CH contactor feedback error”;
782 * “DCH contactor feedback error”;
783 * “Insulation fault”;
784 * “PCH contactor feedback error”;
785 * “CH/DCH contactor feedback error”;
786 * “Main contactor feedback error”;
787 * “High voltage fault”;
788 * “Power switch error”;
789 * “HVIL error”l
790 * “Power fault”.
791
792 The “Critical error” is cleared if there are no errors from the list above during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
793
794 (% class="box infomessage" %)
795 (((
796 If there is the “Critical error”, **all **contactors open.
797 )))
798
Admin 6.1 799 === General error ===
Admin 2.1 800
801 To change the general error parameters, select the "Protections → Critical error" section:
802
803 [[image:1733328487101-216.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="262" width="800"]]
804
805 In this section:
806
807 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
808 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
809 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
810 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted;
811 * Check: <error> – a flags to enable check of corresponding errors.
812
813 The general error flag is generated if at least one of the enabled errors is generated during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
814
815 The “General error” is cleared if there are no errors from the enabled errors during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
816
817 (% class="box infomessage" %)
818 (((
819 The state of the “General error” can be output to a discrete output or a power switch.
820 )))