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CONTROL PANEL MAIN COMPONENTS _____________________________________________ 2
Keypads__________________________________________________________________________________ 2
LCD Viewer ______________________________________________________________________________ 4
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE FUNCTONS _______________________________________ 8
Functions_________________________________________________________________________________ 8
FEATURES OF POWER SUPPLY UNIT Model AL320X _____________________________ 15
Model AL320X _____________________________________________________________________ 15
Specifications ______________________________________________________________________ 15
Electrical ________________________________________________________________________________ 15
Size ____________________________________________________________________________________ 15
Connections______________________________________________________________________________ 15
Conformity ________________________________________________________________________ 16
Practical advice for use ______________________________________________________________ 16
Set-up __________________________________________________________________________________ 16
Taking out of service_______________________________________________________________________ 17
Battery disconnector _______________________________________________________________________ 17
Do not: _________________________________________________________________________________ 17
Solar panel_______________________________________________________________________________ 17
Warning Led L1 in Figura 2 (new feature)_____________________________________________________ 17
Application notes for installing solar panels. ________________________________________ 19
Introduction _______________________________________________________________________ 19
General Section ____________________________________________________________________ 19
Case 1 : Assembly of a single Panel ____________________________________________________ 20
Case 2 : Assembly of two panels _______________________________________________________ 21
Indications of the Control unit LCD ___________________________________________________ 21
POWER HUB FEATURES AND HOW IT WORKS __________________________________ 24
Model PH300S2 ____________________________________________________________________ 24
Inputs___________________________________________________________________________________ 24
Outputs _________________________________________________________________________________ 24
Electrical Specifications______________________________________________________________ 24
Connectors ________________________________________________________________________ 24
FEATURES OF NODE Model NSA10 _____________________________________________ 27
Model NSA 10______________________________________________________________________ 27
Inputs___________________________________________________________________________________ 27
Outputs _________________________________________________________________________________ 27
Electrical Specifications______________________________________________________________ 27
Connectors ________________________________________________________________________ 27

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    STRUCTURE OF THE CONTROL PANEL AND HOW IT WORKS _____________________ 2 CONTROL PANEL MAIN COMPONENTS _____________________________________________ 2 Keypads__________________________________________________________________________________ 2 LCD Viewer ______________________________________________________________________________ 4 DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE FUNCTONS _______________________________________ 8 Functions_________________________________________________________________________________ 8 GENERAL ADVICE ABOUT CORRECT USE AND MAINTENANCE OF THE SYSTEM: _ 14 FEATURES OF POWER SUPPLY UNIT Model AL320X _____________________________ 15 Model AL320X _____________________________________________________________________ 15 Specifications ______________________________________________________________________ 15...

  • Page 2: Structure Of The Control Panel And How It Works

    ArSilicii v041113 STRUCTURE OF THE CONTROL PANEL AND HOW IT WORKS CONTROL PANEL MAIN COMPONENTS Keypads Navigation keypad This comprises 4 keys (Figure 1) around a centre OK button on the right of the viewer and is shown below. Figure 1...
  • Page 3 ArSilicii v041113 The Figure 4 button allows you to: • select a symbol to access the menus associated with it; • return to the symbol navigation mode. Figure 4 Quick Keypad This comprises the four keys (shown in the Figure Figure 5) just below the LCD viewer.

  • Page 4: Lcd Viewer

    ArSilicii v041113 LCD Viewer The structure of the LCD viewer is the one shown in Figure 6: Figure 6 Icons Bar No.3 Bar No.2 Bar No.1 Line No.2 Line No.1 The top part of the display graphically shows the symbols that characterise the main function areas offered by the system;...
  • Page 5 ArSilicii v041113 Each icon comprises four parts (Main Body, Secondary Body, Corners and Bars), which can be viewed or not depending on the cases. The icon shown in the Figure, at the top left of the viewer, is associated with the water pump.
  • Page 6 ArSilicii v041113 Example: Turning the water pump ON or OFF: Figure 8 Scrolling the viewer symbols with the navigation keys (Figure 8), we move to the icon showing the tap, pressing the OK button (to select the symbol) additional information appears in the form of alphanumerical characters.
  • Page 7 ArSilicii v041113 GRAPHIC BARS There are three graphic bars, Figure 12, which give an evaluation “at a glance” (as they are always visible regardless of the operating mode we are in) of the main data concerning the camper. This information can be examined in more detail in the associated items of the menus provided.

  • Page 8: Detailed Description Of The Functons

    ArSilicii v041113 DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE FUNCTONS In this section we are giving a detailed description of the functions present on the control unit. Please remember that some of them might not be present on the model in your possession, or refer to accessories that are not installed.
  • Page 9 ArSilicii v041113 This contains the items of the menus related with the roof supply of the motorhome. The bars around the icon are only shown in the event of an electrical fault related with the upper part of the electric system. The beams indicate that the ceiling lights or in any case the loads connected to the ceiling distributor output are being supplied.
  • Page 10 ArSilicii v041113 FRESH2: X % This item of the menu shows the level of the additional fresh water tank expressed in percentage of the total volume. (for a probe with 4 levels (0%-30%-60%-90%) DRAIN 1: NO/FULL Indicates whether the drain recovery tank 1 is full or not.
  • Page 11 ArSilicii v041113 CURRENT: X A Shows the rate of the instantaneously delivered current, if positive, by the services battery. Otherwise, a negative value expresses the services battery charging current rate. AMPERE H: X Indicates the amount of charge, expressed in Ah, utilised or supplied to the battery since the last reset.
  • Page 12 ArSilicii v041113 FRIDGE This contains the items of the menus for fridge control. Function not active in this model. 220V NETWORK This contains the items of the menus related with the presence of the 220V outside network and with the power unit.
  • Page 13 ArSilicii v041113 LANGUAGES This contains the items of the menu with which you can choose the language (ITALIAN, ENGLISH, FRENCH, GERMAN and SPANISH), in which you want all the information to be shown. ALARMS This contains the items of the menus associated with the alarms present in the motorhome.

  • Page 14: General Advice About Correct Use And Maintenance Of The System

    ArSilicii v041113 GENERAL ADVICE ABOUT CORRECT USE AND MAINTENANCE OF THE SYSTEM: • During prolonged inactivity (over one month) of the vehicle, it is always wise to recharge the batteries, to avoid discharging them, which could seriously compromise the storage capacity of the batteries themselves. If solar panels are present, they keep the batteries charged, therefore they can be kept in parallel using the control provided on the control unit.

  • Page 15: Features Of Power Supply Unit Model Al320X

    ArSilicii v041113 FEATURES OF POWER SUPPLY UNIT Model AL320X Model AL320X The power supply unit model AL320X is a device conceived for energy management; it is characterised by being able to switch and regulate the various sources of energy available, supplying stable and safe power on the outputs.

  • Page 16: Conformity

    ArSilicii v041113 - contact No.1 Not Used J2 molex caimano mlx 94213 - 2014 (connector “M” used for connecting the engine battery and engine ON warning light) - contact No.4 Negative - contact No.3 Not used - contact No.2 Positive (+12) - contact No.1...

  • Page 17: Taking Out Of Service

    ArSilicii v041113 Connect all the connectors with the main switch at “OFF” Connect the plug for the outside 220V network Move the switch to “ON” and wait for about 20 seconds for calibration. The power unit will then come into action supplying power on its outputs. During calibration the warning light will stay on, after which (8 sec), except in the case of problems, the warning light should turn off.
  • Page 18 ArSilicii v041113 Figure 1 “Connector layout” Fuseless Switching Motorhome Power Unit by ArSilicii Figura 2 “Disposizione dei contatti e spie” Figure “Layout of contacts and warning lights”...

  • Page 19: Application Notes For Installing Solar Panels

    These notes refer to the installation of solar panels on motor caravans fitted with power supply unit Model AL-320X General Section The electric system power supply unit developed by ArSilicii (models . AL-320X) can control the various sources of energy available on the motor caravan. The energy flows are summarily shown in Figure 3 Figure 3 "Overall view"...

  • Page 20: Case 1 : Assembly Of A Single Panel

    Application notes for installing solar panels. ArSilicii v041113 The power unit is therefore capable of charging the batteries, performing the charging cycle chosen by the user, depending on the source available. no further devices are needed In the particular case of the solar panel,...

  • Page 21: Case 2 : Assembly Of Two Panels

    Application notes for installing solar panels. ArSilicii v041113 Using cables with a diameter of 4mm , bearing in mind that it is very roughly possible to consider a maximum current density of approx. 5 Ampere/mm2., to be safe, the maximum current flow in the wires must be 20 A.
  • Page 22 Application notes for installing solar panels. ArSilicii v041113 The solar panel icon with the presence of the sun indicates that the regulator is on, therefore with the possible flow of usable power, otherwise the regulator is off. Figure 7 "Regulator On and Regulator Off"...
  • Page 23 Application notes for installing solar panels. ArSilicii v041113 Figure 9 "Power indication" Moving further down the hierarchy takes you to the current display, instead of Power in Figure 9 the current will be shown, this time expressed in Amperes.

  • Page 24: Power Hub Features And How It Works

    POWER HUB ArSilicii V041113 POWER HUB FEATURES AND HOW IT WORKS Model PH300S2 The power-hub, also called distributor, makes it possible not only to distribute energy and information to the various devices connected on its outputs, but also to protect them from any short circuits or abnormal overloads.
  • Page 25 POWER HUB ArSilicii V041113 • J4,.J5..J12 Molex "mini-fit Jr" code MLX5569-02A2 with the contacts arranged as follows (also see Figure 10) BUS B BUS B +12V BUS A +12V BUS A Figure 10 "Layout of Floor and Ceiling Power Hub connectors"...
  • Page 26 POWER HUB ArSilicii V041113 10 A 10 A Figure 11 "Power Hub logic diagram"...

  • Page 27: Features Of Node Model Nsa10

    CARATTERISTICHE NODO Mod. NSA10 ArSilicii Rel. V041113 FEATURES OF NODE Model NSA10 Model NSA 10 This system allows the delivery of power on a load, such as the water pump, that is connected to its output, but also the protection of it against short circuits or abnormal overloads.
  • Page 28 CARATTERISTICHE NODO Mod. NSA10 ArSilicii Rel. V041113 BUS B BUS A + 12V CONNET T ORE 6 PIN BERG1 CONNET T ORE 4PIN BERG2 + 12V CONNET T ORE 6PIN MXJ 1 + 12V BUS A BUS B Figure 12 “Layout of Node Connectors”...
  • Page 29 CARATTERISTICHE NODO Mod. NSA10 ArSilicii Rel. V041113 Figure 13"Node equivalent logic layout"...

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