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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 16.7 47 The BMS Main 3 device can check the charging current with the limit based on the Charge map. If current is more than estimated maxumim, the
Admin 6.2 48
Admin 16.2 49 [[image:1735225207687-430.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="113" width="800"]]
50
Admin 6.2 51 === Discharge current limit ===
52
Admin 6.3 53 TBA
Admin 6.2 54
Admin 2.1 55 === Undervoltage ===
Admin 1.1 56
57 The BMS Main 3 device implements battery protection from too low voltage on the cells.
58
59 To change the battery protection parameters from low voltage on the cells, select the "Protections → Undervoltage" section:
60
Admin 8.2 61 [[image:1735224224155-829.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="112" width="800"]]
Admin 1.1 62
63 In this section:
64
65 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
66 * Minimum cell voltage, V;
67 * Tolerant cell voltage, V;
Admin 8.4 68 * 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 69 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
70 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
71 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
72
73 As a result of the operation of battery protection from low voltage, the "Undervoltage" error is generated.
74
75 Error generation conditions:
76
77 * 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.
78
79 Conditions for removing the error:
80
81 * 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.
82
Admin 2.1 83 (% class="box infomessage" %)
84 (((
85 If there is the "Undervoltage" error, the **discharging **contactor opens.
86 )))
Admin 1.1 87
Admin 2.1 88 === Overvoltage ===
Admin 1.1 89
90 The BMS Main 3 device implements battery protection from too high voltage on the cells.
91
92 To change the battery protection parameters from high voltage on the cells, select the "Protections → Overvoltage" section:
93
Admin 9.2 94 [[image:1735224377252-473.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="114" width="800"]]
Admin 1.1 95
96 In this section:
97
98 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
99 * Maximum cell voltage, V;
100 * Tolerant cell voltage, V;
Admin 8.4 101 * 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 1.1 102 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
103 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
104 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
105
106 As a result of the operation of the battery protection from high voltage, the "Overvoltage" error is generated.
107
108 Error generation conditions:
109
110 * 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.
111
112 Conditions for removing the error:
113
114 * 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.
115
Admin 2.1 116 (% class="box infomessage" %)
117 (((
118 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).
119 )))
Admin 1.1 120
Admin 2.1 121 === Low temperature ===
Admin 1.1 122
123 The BMS Main 3 device implements battery protection from too low temperature.
124
125 To change the battery protection parameters from low temperature, select the "Protections → Low temperature" section:
126
Admin 2.1 127 [[image:1733328382382-670.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="137" width="800"]]
Admin 1.1 128
129 In this section:
130
131 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
132 * Minimum charge temperature, °C;
133 * Tolerant charge temperature, °C;
134 * Minimum discharge temperature, °C;
135 * Tolerant discharge temperature, °C;
136 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
137 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
138 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
139
140 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.
141
142 Error generation conditions:
143
144 * 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.
145
146 Conditions for removing the error:
147
148 * 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.
149
Admin 2.1 150 (% class="box infomessage" %)
151 (((
152 If there is the "Low temperature (CH)" error, the **charging **contactor opens.
153 If there is the "Low temperature (DCH)" error, the **discharging **contactor opens.
154 )))
Admin 1.1 155
Admin 2.1 156 === High temperature ===
Admin 1.1 157
158 The BMS Main 3 device implements battery protection from too high temperature.
159
160 To change the battery protection parameters from high temperature, select the "Protections → High temperature" section:
161
Admin 2.1 162 [[image:1733328399408-279.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="138" width="800"]]
Admin 1.1 163
164 In this section:
165
166 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
167 * Maximum charge temperature, °C;
168 * Tolerant charge temperature, °C;
169 * Maximum discharge temperature, °C;
170 * Tolerant discharge temperature, °C;
171 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
172 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
173 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
174
175 As a result of the operation of the battery protection from high temperature, the "High temperature (CH)" or “High temperature (DCH)” error is generated.
176
177 Error generation conditions:
178
179 * 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.
180
181 Conditions for removing the error:
182
183 * 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.
184
Admin 2.1 185 (% class="box infomessage" %)
186 (((
187 If there is the "High temperature (CH)" error, the **charging **contactor opens.
188 If there is the "High temperature (DCH)" error, the **discharging **contactor opens.
189 )))
Admin 1.1 190
Admin 2.1 191 === Battery cover ===
Admin 1.1 192
193 To change the protection parameters from opening the battery cover, select the "Protections → Battery cover" section:
194
Admin 2.1 195 [[image:1733328399410-529.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="113" width="800"]]
Admin 1.1 196
197 In this section:
198
199 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
200 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
201 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
202 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
203
204 As a result of the operation of the protection against opening the battery cover, the “Battery cover error” is generated.
205
206 Error generation conditions:
207
208 * there is a signal from the battery cover during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
209
210 Conditions for removing the error:
211
212 * no signal from the battery cover during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
213
Admin 2.1 214 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
215 (((
216 If there is the "Battery cover error", the **“Critical error” **is generated **and all contactors open.**
217 )))
Admin 1.1 218
Admin 2.1 219 === High humidity ===
Admin 1.1 220
221 The BMS Main 3 can detect that the battery is operating in high humidity conditions.
222
223 To change the detection parameters, select the "Protections → High humidity" section:
224
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Admin 1.1 226
227 In this section:
228
229 * Enable – a flag to enable the detection;
230 * Maximum humidity, RH%;
231 * Tolerant humidity, RH%;
232 * Delay before setting the error, second;
233 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
234 * Lock the error until the device is reset.
235
236 As a result of the operation of the battery protection from high humidity, the "High humidity" error is generated.
237
238 Error generation conditions:
239
240 * the measured humidity is greater than “Maximum humidity” during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
241
242 Conditions for removing the error:
243
244 * the measured humidity is less than the “Tolerant humidity” during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
245
Admin 2.1 246 (% class="box infomessage" %)
247 (((
Admin 1.1 248 If there is the "High humidity" error, no action is taken. The error is indicative.
Admin 2.1 249 )))
Admin 1.1 250
Admin 2.1 251 === Water ===
Admin 1.1 252
253 The BMS Main 3 can protect the battery from working in very high humidity conditions.
254
255 To change the protection parameters, select the "Protections → Water" section:
256
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Admin 1.1 258
259 In this section:
260
261 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
262 * Maximum humidity, RH%;
263 * Tolerant humidity, RH%;
264 * Delay before setting the error, second;
265 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
266 * Lock – lock the error until the device is reset.
267
268 As a result of the operation of the battery protection from water, the "Water" error is generated.
269
270 Error generation conditions:
271
272 * the measured humidity is greater than the “Maximum humidity” value during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
273
274 Conditions for removing the error:
275
276 * the measured humidity is less than the “Tolerant humidity” value during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
277
Admin 2.1 278 (% class="box infomessage" %)
279 (((
280 If there is the “Water” error, the **“Critical error”** is generated and **all relays open**.
281 )))
Admin 1.1 282
Admin 6.4 283 === Logic high temperature ===
Admin 1.1 284
285 To change the overheating protection parameters of BMS Logic devices, select the "Protections → High Logic temperature" section:
286
Admin 2.1 287 [[image:1733328399414-280.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="105" width="800"]]
Admin 1.1 288
289 In this section:
290
291 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
292 * Maximum temperature, °C;
293 * Tolerant temperature, °C;
294 * Delay before setting the error, second;
295 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
296 * Lock – lock the error until the device is reset.
297
298 As a result of the operation of the protection from high temperatures of BMS Logic devices, the "High Logic temperature" is generated.
299
300 Error generation conditions:
301
302 * a BMS Logic device temperature is higher than the “Maximum temperature” value.
303
304 Conditions for removing the error:
305
306 * a BMS Logic device temperature is less than the “Tolerant temperature” value.
307
Admin 4.1 308 (% class="box infomessage" %)
Admin 2.1 309 (((
Admin 4.1 310 Cell balancing is disabled on Logic devices with high temperature.
Admin 2.1 311 )))
Admin 1.1 312
Admin 2.1 313 === Logic offline ===
Admin 1.1 314
315 To change the protection parameters from loss of communication with BMS Logic devices, select the "Protections → Logic offline" section:
316
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Admin 1.1 318
319 In this section:
320
321 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
322 * Lock – lock the error until the device is reset.
323
324 As a result of the protection from loss of communication with BMS Logic devices, the "Logic offline" error is generated.
325
326 Error generation conditions:
327
328 * at least one of the connected BMS Logic devices does not respond to the commands of the BMS Main device for 10 seconds.
329
330 Conditions for removing the error:
331
332 * all connected BMS Logic devices respond to the commands of the BMS Main device.
333
Admin 2.1 334 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
335 (((
336 If there is the "Logic offline" error, the **“Critical error” **is generated and **all relays open.**
337 )))
338
339 === Cell count ===
340
341 To change the protection parameters from the mismatch of the number of cells to the set value, select the "Protections → Cell count" section:
342
343 [[image:1733328415731-223.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="97" width="800"]]
344
345 In this section:
346
347 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
348 * Number of cells – a number of cells connected to the BMS;
349 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
350 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
351 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
352
353 As a result of the operation of the protection from the mismatch of the number of cells, the "Cell count error" is generated.
354
355 Error generation conditions:
356
357 * 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.
358
359 Conditions for removing the error:
360
361 * the number of cells connected to the BMS is **equal** to the “Number of cells” value during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
362
363 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
364 (((
365 If there is the "Cell count error", the **“Critical error” **is generated and **all relays open.**
366 )))
367
368 === Logic count ===
369
370 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:
371
372 [[image:1733328415732-163.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="110" width="800"]]
373
374 In this section:
375
376 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
377 * Logic count – a number of BMS Logic devices connected to the BMS Main;
378 * 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);
379 * Lock – lock the error until the device is reset.
380
381 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.
382
383 Error generation conditions:
384
385 * the number of BMS Logic devices connected to the BMS Main is **not equal** to the “Logic count” value.
386
387 Conditions for removing the error:
388
389 * the number of BMS Logic devices connected to the BMS Main is **equal** to the “Logic count” value.
390
391 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
392 (((
393 If there is the "Logic count error", the **“Critical error”** is generated and **all relays open.**
394 )))
395
396 === Short circuit ===
397
398 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.
399
400 To change the protection parameters from short circuit, select the "Protections → Short circuit" section:
401
Admin 12.2 402 [[image:1735224667621-969.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="153" width="800"]]
Admin 2.1 403
404 In this section:
405
406 * Level 1, 2, 3 – three protection levels. The following parameters are configured at each level:
407 ** Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
408 ** Maximum current, A;
409 ** Delay before setting the error, second;
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
Admin 12.2 434 [[image:1735224706573-347.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="112" width="800"]]
Admin 2.1 435
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 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
444 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
445
446 If there is a contactor overheat, the "High contactor temperature" error is generated.
447
448 Error generation conditions:
449
450 * the contactor temperature is greater than the “Maximum contactor temperature” value during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
451
452 Conditions for removing the error:
453
454 * the contactor temperature is lower than the “Tolerant contactor temperature” value during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
455
456 (% class="box infomessage" %)
457 (((
458 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).
459 )))
460
461 === Current sensor ===
462
463 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.
464
465 To change the test parameters of the current sensor connection circuits, select the "Protections → Current sensor" section:
466
467 [[image:1733328461552-948.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="128" width="800"]]
468
469 In this section:
470
471 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
472 * Maximum voltage, V;
473 * Minimum voltage, V;
474 * Voltage hysteresis – a hysteresis value to clear the error, V;
475 * Delay before setting the error, second;
476 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
477 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
478
479 If there is an open or short circuit connection of a current sensor, the "Current sensor error" is generated.
480
481 Error generation conditions:
482
483 * 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;
484 * 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.
485
486 Conditions for removing the error:
487
488 * 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.
489
490 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
491 (((
492 If there is the “Current sensor error”, the **“Critical error” **is generated and **all relays open.**
493 )))
494
495 === Power switch ===
496
497 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:
498
499 [[image:1733328461554-241.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="99" width="800"]]
500
501 In this section:
502
503 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
504 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
505
506 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.
507
508 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
509 (((
510 If there is the "Power switch error", the **“Critical error” **is generated and **all relays open.**
511 )))
512
Admin 6.4 513 === Power fault ===
514
515 TBA
516
Admin 2.1 517 === Charge contactor cycles ===
518
519 The BMS Main 3 device protects the charging contactor against frequent switching.
520
521 To change the protection parameters against high frequency switching of the charging contactor, select the "Protections → Charge contactor cycles" section:
522
523 [[image:1733328461555-351.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="124" width="800"]]
524
525 In this section:
526
527 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
528 * Cycles threshold – a number of cycles in a given period, upon which the “CH contactor cycles error” is generated;
529 * Check time – a time in which the BMS counts switching cycles of the charging contactor, second;
530 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
531 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
532 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
533
534 If there is a high switching frequency of the charging contactor, the “CH contactor cycles error” is generated.
535
536 Error generation conditions:
537
538 * 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.
539
540 Conditions for removing the error:
541
542 * the “Delay before clearing the error” time has passed since the error was generated.
543
544 (% class="box infomessage" %)
545 (((
546 If there is the "CH contactor cycles error" error, the **charging **contactor opens.
547 )))
548
Admin 3.1 549 === Discharge contactor cycles ===
Admin 2.1 550
551 The BMS Main 3 device protects the discharging contactor against frequent switching.
552
553 To change the protection parameters against high frequency switching of the discharging contactor, select the "Protections → Discharging contactor cycles" section:
554
555 [[image:1733328461560-301.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="123" width="800"]]
556
557 In this section:
558
559 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
560 * Cycles threshold – a number of cycles in a given period, upon which the “DCH contactor cycles error” is generated;
561 * Check time – a time in which the BMS counts switching cycles of the charging contactor, second;
562 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
563 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
564 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
565
566 If there is the high switching frequency of the discharging contactor, the “DCH contactor cycles error” is generated.
567
568 Error generation conditions:
569
570 * 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.
571
572 Conditions for removing the error:
573
574 * the “Delay before clearing the error” time has passed since the error was generated.
575
576 (% class="box infomessage" %)
577 (((
578 If there is the "DCH contactor cycles error" error, the **discharging **contactor opens.
579 )))
580
581 === Temperature sensors ===
582
583 The BMS Main 3 device checks the temperature sensors connection circuits. The circuits are checked for breakage and short-circuit.
584
585 To change the protection parameters of the temperature sensors circuits, select the "Protections → Temperature sensors" section:
586
587 [[image:1733328471918-980.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="102" width="800"]]
588
589 In this section:
590
591 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
592 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
593 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
594 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
595
596 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.
597
598 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
599 (((
Admin 4.1 600 If there is the “No temp. sensors” or “Temp. sensor is shorted” error, the **“Critical error”** is generated and **all relays open.**
Admin 2.1 601 )))
602
603 === WDT reset ===
604
605 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.
606
607 To change the parameters of the watchdog protection, select the "Protections → WDT reset" section:
608
609 [[image:1733328471919-183.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="101" width="800"]]
610
611 In this section:
612
613 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
614 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
615 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
616
617 Conditions for removing the error:
618
619 * the “Delay before clearing the error” time has passed from the device startup.
620
621 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
622 (((
623 If there is the "WDT reset" error, the **“Critical error” **is generated and **all relays open.**
624 )))
625
Admin 4.1 626 === Unallowable charging ===
Admin 2.1 627
628 The BMS can detect that the battery is charging through the discharging circuit and protectively open the discharging contactor to prevent unallowable battery operation.
629
630 To change the parameters of the unallowable charging protection, select the "Protections → Unallowable charging" section:
631
632 [[image:1733328471920-923.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="97" width="800"]]
633
634 In this section:
635
636 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
637 * Delay before setting the error, second;
638 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
639 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
640
641 If there is charging the battery through the discharging circuit detected, the "Unallowable charging" error is generated.
642
643 Error generation conditions:
644
645 * the charging contactor is open, and the battery current is not zero during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
646
647 Conditions for removing the error:
648
649 * the battery current is zero during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
650
651 (% class="box infomessage" %)
652 (((
653 If there is the "Unallowable charging" error, the **discharging **contactor opens.
654 )))
655
Admin 5.1 656 === Stuck contactor ===
Admin 2.1 657
658 The BMS Main 3 device protects contactors against sticking.
659
660 To change the protection parameters against sticking, select the "Protections → Stuck contactor" section:
661
662 [[image:1733328471920-314.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="123" width="800"]]
663
664 In this section:
665
666 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
667 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
668 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
669 * Check voltage – a flag to enable checking of voltage before and after contactors to detect the fact of contactor sticking;
670 * Abnormal voltage difference – the difference of voltages before and after contactors at which BMS indicates and error;
671 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
672
673 If there is a stuck contactor, the “Stuck contactor” error is generated. Error generation conditions:
674
675 * 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”.
676
677 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
678 (((
679 If there is the “Stuck contactor” error, the **“Critical error” **is generated and **all relays open.**
680 )))
681
682 === Contactor feedback ===
683
684 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.
685
686 To change the contactor feedback check parameters, select the "Protections → Contactor feedback" section:
687
688 [[image:1733328487096-144.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="109" width="800"]]
689
690 In this section:
691
692 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
693 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
694 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
695 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
696
697 If there is a discrepancy at any contactor, the corresponding contactor feedback error is generated. Error generation conditions:
698
699 * a command to the charging, precharging, discharging, charging/discharging or main contactor does not match its feedback value.
700
701 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
702 (((
703 If there is the “Contactor feedback” error, the **“Critical error” **is generated and **all relays open.**
704 )))
705
Admin 5.1 706 === Insulation ===
Admin 2.1 707
708 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.
709
710 To change the insulation monitoring parameters, select the "Protections → Insulation" section:
711
712 [[image:1733328487098-963.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="121" width="800"]]
713
714 In this section:
715
716 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
717 * Checking algorithm – isolation checking mode:
718 ** Always on – check is always performed;
719 ** On charging – check is performed only if “Charger connected” or “Charge request” is set;
720 ** Except charging - check is performed only if “Charger connected” and “Charge request” are cleared;
721 * Delay before setting the error, second;
722 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
723 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
724
725 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.
726
727 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
728 (((
729 If there is the “Insulation fault”, the **“Critical error”** is generated and **all relays open.**
730 )))
731
732 === HVIL ===
733
734 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.
735
736 To change the HVIL measurement parameters, select the "Protections → HVIL" section:
737
Admin 13.2 738 [[image:1735224839441-185.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="102" width="800"]]
Admin 2.1 739
740 In this section:
741
742 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
Admin 13.2 743 * Source is OFF: Lower current limit, A;
744 * Source is OFF: Upper current limit, A;
745 * Source is ON: Lower current limit, A;
746 * Source is ON: Upper current limit, A;
Admin 2.1 747 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
748
Admin 14.2 749 If interlock loop breaks and its current is out of the configured ranges, the “HVIL error” is generated. Error clears if interlock loop is being restored.
Admin 2.1 750
751 (% class="box warningmessage" %)
752 (((
753 If there is the “HVIL error”, the **“Critical error”** is generated and **all relays open.**
754 )))
755
756 === Critical error ===
757
758 To change the critical error parameters, select the "Protections → Critical error" section:
759
760 [[image:1733328487100-898.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="101" width="800"]]
761
762 In this section:
763
764 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
765 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
766 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
767 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted.
768
769 The critical error flag is generated if at least one of the following errors is generated during the “Delay before setting the error” time:
770
771 * “Battery cover error”;
772 * “Water”;
773 * “Logic offline”;
774 * “Cell count error”;
775 * “ADC error”;
776 * “Current sensor error”;
777 * “Shunt offline”;
778 * “Shunt error”;
779 * “WDT reset”
780 * “No temp. sensors”;
781 * “Temperature sensor shorted”;
782 * “Stuck contactor”;
783 * “CH contactor feedback error”;
784 * “DCH contactor feedback error”;
785 * “Insulation fault”;
786 * “PCH contactor feedback error”;
787 * “CH/DCH contactor feedback error”;
788 * “Main contactor feedback error”;
789 * “High voltage fault”;
790 * “Power switch error”;
791 * “HVIL error”l
792 * “Power fault”.
793
794 The “Critical error” is cleared if there are no errors from the list above during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
795
796 (% class="box infomessage" %)
797 (((
798 If there is the “Critical error”, **all **contactors open.
799 )))
800
Admin 6.1 801 === General error ===
Admin 2.1 802
803 To change the general error parameters, select the "Protections → Critical error" section:
804
Admin 14.2 805 [[image:1735224942262-497.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center" data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" height="102" width="800"]]
Admin 2.1 806
807 In this section:
808
809 * Enable – a flag to enable the protection;
810 * Delay before setting the error, millisecond;
811 * Delay before clearing the error, second;
812 * Lock – a flag to block the error until the device is restarted;
Admin 15.1 813 * Errors 1, 2 to set the "Critical error" – bitfields to enable check of corresponding errors.
Admin 2.1 814
815 The general error flag is generated if at least one of the enabled errors is generated during the “Delay before setting the error” time.
816
817 The “General error” is cleared if there are no errors from the enabled errors during the “Delay before clearing the error” time.
818
819 (% class="box infomessage" %)
820 (((
821 The state of the “General error” can be output to a discrete output or a power switch.
822 )))