Overkill Solar BMS Series - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

Table of Contents
Table of Contents 2
1. Introduction 5
1.1 What is a BMS 5
2. How to Build a Battery Pack 5
2.1 Safety Precautions 5
2.2 Planning 5
2.2.1 Gather Components 5
2.2.2 Gather Consumables 6
2.2.2 Gather Tools 7
2.3 Top Balancing 7
2.4 Assembly 9
2.4.1 Arranging the Cells 9
2.4.2 Connect the Balance Wires 10
2.4.3 Prepare BMS 11
2.4.3 Add BMS 11
2.4.5 Temperature Sensor 11
2.4.6 External Switch 12
2.4.7 Connectivity 13
2.4.7.1 Bluetooth Module 13
2.4.7.1 USB Interface 13
2.4.7.3 Arduino LCD Display 15
3. BMS Parameters 15
3.1 Protection Parameters 15
3.1.1 Cell over voltage 15
3.1.2 Cell under voltage 15
3.1.3 Battery over voltage 16
3.1.4 Battery under voltage 16
3.1.5 Charge over current 17
3.1.6 Discharge over current 17
3.1.7 Charge over temperature 18
3.1.8 Charge under temperature 18
3.1.9 Discharge over temperature 18
3.1.10 Discharge under temperature 18
3.2 Capacity Parameters 18
3.2.1 Designed Capacity 18
3.2.2 Cycle Capacity 19
3.2.3 Full Charge Voltage 19
3.2.4 End of Discharge Voltage 19
3.2.5 Discharge Rate 19