Victron Pylontech US5000 User Manual

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Victron & Pylontech UP2500, US2000, US3000, US2000C, US3000C, US5000, US5000B, US5000C, Pelio-L, UP5000,
Phantom-S, Force-L1 & L2
Victron Energy - https://www.victronenergy.com/live/
Victron & Pylontech UP2500, US2000,
US3000, US2000C, US3000C, US5000,
US5000B, US5000C, Pelio-L, UP5000,
Phantom-S, Force-L1 & L2
The combination of Victron products with Pylontech lithium batteries has been tested and certified by
the Victron and Pylontech R&D departments.
General information about the battery is found in Pylontech's documentation.
This manual is intended to be used in conjunction with the product manual supplied by Pylontech. It
provides additional and specific information regarding integration with Victron systems.
The Pylontech includes a Battery Management System (BMS) with each battery module. This
interfaces with the Victron GX device and can support multiple battery modules connected in parallel.
1. Product & system compatibility
Battery UP2500*
US2000
(Plus/C)
US3000(C)
UP5000 &
US5000(B)
US5000C &
Pelio-L
Force-L1 &
L2
Nominal voltage 24V 48V 48V 48V 48V 48V
Module capacity 2.55 kWh 2.4 kWh 3.5 kWh 4.8 kwh 5.12kWh 3.55 kWh
Minimum Venus
firmware
v2.40 v2.20 v2.20 v2.20 imminent v2.20
* Note that UP2500 came in two versions, UP2500NA01V00101 does not have a CANBUS port, and IS
NOT supported by Victron. UP2500NB01V00101 released April 2020 has the CANBUS port and IS
supported.
1.1 Offgrid, Backup and Energy Storage Systems are possible
Victron + Pylontech can be used for the following system types:

Victron Pylontech US5000 Specifications

General

Battery Type	Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4)
Nominal Capacity	100 Ah
Capacity	4.8 kWh
Depth of Discharge	95%
Maximum Continuous Discharge Current	100 A
Operating Temperature Range	0°C to 50°C
Communication Interface	CAN, RS485
IP Rating	IP20
Warranty	10 years
Scalability	Up to 16 units in parallel
Nominal Voltage	48V
Protection	Overcharge, Over-discharge, Overcurrent, Short circuit, High temperature, Low temperature

Summary

1. Product & System Compatibility

GX Device Requirement

Explains the necessity of a GX device for communication between Victron and Pylontech systems.

4. GX Device Settings

Manual Configuration & Port Settings

5. VEConfigure Settings

ESS System Settings

Outlines specific ESS settings for Pylontech batteries, including sustain voltage.

8. Troubleshooting

Inverter/GX Device Power Issues

Addresses issues where the inverter/charger or GX device does not power on.

Verifying Battery Visibility on GX Device

Guides on verifying Pylontech battery visibility on the GX device list and checking connections.

Checking Pylontech Battery Readiness

Instructs on checking Pylontech battery parameters like Max Charge Voltage for operation readiness.

9. FAQ and Known Issues