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Battery Backup Unit (BBU) — Installation & Maintenance Manual Continued
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Battery Backup Unit (BBU) 24V Specifications
Power Requirements 24-27VAC or 30-38VDC (the minimum voltage is required to provide proper battery charging)
Use dedicated Class 2 non-bonded transformer rated 100VA per BBU
Power Output BBU output with 24VAC supply is 30-38 VDC
On failure of AC supply, battery output is 24-25.5 VDC
BBU will provide fail open or fail close operation
Battery Monitoring Local LED indicator and voltage free 2-wire normally open contact for remote monitoring
Battery Conservation Automatically shuts-o batteries after one minute or when actuator stops
Current Draw @ 24 VAC BBU only maximum 120mA standby (0.25 VA) Max. 420mA charging (10 VA)
Current Draw of 600 lb-in - 1.9A (with load)
Actuator with BBU 2,000 lb-in - 2.7A (with load)
5,000 lb-in - 4.1A (with load)
Power Protection Two 5 amp, 250V fast blow, 5x20mm fuses, one for the external power output circuit and
the other for the battery output circuit
Operating Temperature -4ºF (-20ºC) to 122ºF (50ºC) LED light may not function below -20ºF (-29°C)
Housing Die Cast Aluminium, Polyester finish, Nema 4X (IP 65)
Exposed Fasteners Stainless Steel
Batteries (2) 12 volt 1.4 ampere-hour (AH) rechargeable sealed lead acid battery wired in series
Features Valve regulated, spill proof construction allows safe operation in any position
Rugged impact resistant ABS case and cover (UL94-HB)
U.L. Recognized under le number MH 20845
Specications Battery Case: ABS plastic
Maximum discharge current (7 minutes): 4.2 amperes
4 years, depended on ambient Temperature
Shelf Life (% of nominal capacity at 68ºF (20ºC)
1 month = 97%
3 months = 91%
6 months = 83%
Operating Temperature Charge: -4ºF to 122ºF (-20ºC to 50ºC)
Discharge: -40ºF to 140ºF (-40ºC to 60ºC)
Storage: -40 to 140˚F (-40 to 60˚C)
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The BBU should be powered up for a minimum of 12 hours
CONSTRUCTION AND PERFORMANCE
Wiring
BATTERY SPECIFICATIONS
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Leaving the battery in an unpowered state for long periods at ambient temperatures greater than 40˚F will result in excessive battery drain.
Conduit Entries (2) - 3/4” NPT Terminal Block - 14 to 24 AWG.
Size wires per NEC guidelines with respect to distance and current draw.
Max Distance Between Actuator
and Supply(ft)
Torque(in-lbs) 600 2000 5000
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load
(Amps) 1.8 2.0 3.0
8 Ga 873 785 524
10 Ga 549 494 329
12 Ga 345 311 207
14 Ga 217 195 130
16 Ga 137 123 82
18 Ga 86 77 52