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Victron energy EasySolar 12/1600/70 User Manual

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Victron energy EasySolar 12/1600/70 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandVictron energy
ModelEasySolar 12/1600/70
CategoryInverter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

General

General safety and usage instructions for the product.

Installation

Instructions for safe and correct installation of the equipment.

2. DESCRIPTION

2.1 General

Overview of the EasySolar as an all-in-one solar power solution.

2.2 Inverter

Uninterrupted AC power

Description of how the inverter provides continuous power during grid failures.

PowerControl

Explanation of managing limited AC input power by setting current limits.

PowerAssist

How PowerAssist supplements limited AC sources with inverter power.

Programmable relay

Information about the programmable relay and its potential applications.

2.3 Battery Charger

Adaptive 4-stage charge characteristic

Description of the microprocessor-controlled adaptive battery management system.

Variable absorption time

How absorption time adjusts based on discharge depth.

2.4 Charge Controller MPPT 100/50

PV Specifications

Specifications for charging current and PV input voltage.

Ultra-fast MPPT

Explanation of the ultra-fast MPPT for improved energy harvest.

Advanced MPPT Detection

How the controller handles partial shading for optimal MPP.

Conversion efficiency

Details on the high conversion efficiency and fanless operation.

Flexible charge algorithm

Description of the eight preprogrammed charge algorithms.

Electronic protection

Information on over-temperature protection and power derating.

2.5 Configuration Assistants

3. OPERATION – inverter/charger

3.1 On/Off/Charger Only Switch

How to operate the product using the on/off and charger only switch.

3.2 Remote control

Methods for remotely controlling the inverter/charger.

3.3 Equalisation and forced absorption

Procedures for equalisation and forced absorption charging modes.

3.3.3 Activating equalisation or forced absorption

3.4 LED Indications

4. INSTALLATION – inverter/charger

4.1 Location

Guidelines for selecting an appropriate installation location for the product.

4.2 Connection of Battery cables

Instructions for connecting battery cables, including cross-section recommendations.

4.3 Connection of the AC cabling

4.4 Optional Connections

4.4.1 Second Battery

Information on connecting a second battery for charging a starter battery.

4.4.2 Temperature Sensor

Details on connecting and using the temperature sensor for charge compensation.

4.4.3 Remote Control panel & remote on/off switch

Options for remotely controlling the product via a switch or panel.

4.4.4 Programmable relay

Explanation of the programmable relay function and its applications.

5. CONFIGURATION – inverter/charger

5.1 Standard settings: ready for use

Overview of default factory settings for immediate use.

5.2 Explanation of settings

Inverter frequency

Explanation of inverter frequency settings and adjustability.

Input frequency range

Description of the accepted input frequency range and synchronization.

Input voltage range

Details on the accepted input voltage range and synchronization.

Inverter voltage

Explanation of output voltage during battery operation.

Search Mode

How Search Mode reduces power consumption in no-load conditions.

AES (Automatic Economy Switch)

Explanation of AES mode for reducing no-load power consumption.

Ground relay

Function of the ground relay for earth leakage circuit breaker operation.

Battery charge curve

Description of the standard adaptive battery charge curve.

Battery type

Information on suitable battery types and charge voltage settings.

Automatic equalisation charging

Details on automatic equalisation for traction batteries.

Absorption time

Explanation of how absorption time is determined and set.

Storage voltage settings

Reference to Section 2 for storage voltage and repeat settings.

Bulk Protection

Function of Bulk Protection to limit bulk charging time.

AC input current limit

Settings for AC input current limits for PowerControl and PowerAssist.

UPS feature

How the UPS feature provides uninterruptible power supply.

Dynamic current limiter

Explanation of the dynamic current limiter for generators.

WeakAC

How WeakAC handles distorted input voltage for the charger.

BoostFactor

Information about the BoostFactor setting.

Programmable relay

Details on the default alarm function of the programmable relay.

VEConfigure

Information about using VEConfigure software for advanced settings.

5.3 Configuration by computer

5.3.1 VE.Bus Quick Configure Setup

Guide to using VE.Bus Quick Configure for simpler system setup.

5.3.2 VE.Bus System Configurator

Instructions for VE.Bus System Configurator for complex systems.

5.4 Configuration with a VE.Net panel

5.5 Configuration with DIP switches

5.5.1. DIP switch 1 and 2

Settings for DIP switches 1 and 2 related to panel options and remote control.

5.5.2. DIP switch 3 to 7

ds3-ds4: Setting charge voltages

Table detailing charge voltage settings based on DIP switch configurations.

ds5: Inverter frequency

Setting the inverter frequency using DIP switch 5.

ds6: Search Mode

Configuring Search Mode using DIP switch 6.

ds7: AC input current limit

Setting the AC input current limit with DIP switch 7.

5.5.3 Exemplary settings

Example 1: factory setting

Description of the default factory DIP switch settings.

Example 2

Example configuration settings for DIP switches.

Example 3

Another example configuration for DIP switches.

6. TROUBLE SHOOTING TABLE – inverter/charger

Inverter fails to operate

Troubleshooting steps for when the inverter does not operate.

Alarm LED flashes

Diagnosing issues when the alarm LED flashes.

Alarm LED flashes intermittently

Troubleshooting intermittent alarm LED flashes.

Alarm LED is on

Interpreting and resolving issues when the alarm LED is constantly on.

Charger not functioning

Battery not fully charged

Diagnosing and resolving issues with incomplete battery charging.

Battery overcharged

Troubleshooting steps for an overcharged battery in the solar system.

Charge current drops to 0

Diagnosing why battery charge current drops to zero during absorption.

7. INSTALLATION – solar charge controller

7.1 Connection of the solar panels

Instructions for connecting PV panels using MC4 connectors.

7.2 PV configuration

Guidelines for configuring PV voltage and cell count for the controller.

7.3 Cable connection sequence

Correct sequence for connecting battery and solar array.

8. CONFIGURATION – the solar charge controller

Preprogrammed charge algorithms

Overview of preprogrammed charge algorithms and their selection.

8.1 LEDs

8.2 Battery charging information

8.3 Connectivity

9. TROUBLESHOOTING – solar charge controller

Charger does not function

Troubleshooting steps for a non-functioning solar charger.

Solar battery not fully charged

Diagnosing issues when the solar battery is not fully charged.

Solar battery being overcharged

Troubleshooting steps for an overcharged solar battery.

10. MAINTENANCE

11. TECHNICAL DATA

Inverter/charger

Technical specifications for the inverter/charger section.

CHARGER

Technical specifications for the charger section.

Solar Charge Controller

Technical specifications for the solar charge controller section.

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