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The information contained in this manual is accurate when it’s issued. RUiXU reserve right to change specification (such as optimization, upgrade or other operations) without prior notice, please always view the latest document via QR code on the label.
RUiXU(“the Seller”) warrants each RUiXU branded battery (“the Product”), as listed below, sold by RUiXU or any of its authorized distributors or dealers, to be free of defects for the period as listed in the table below (“the Warranty Period”), from the date of sale as determined by either the customers’...
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UN38.3. Please note that DOT requires all persons’ shipping batteries to be Hazmat certified. Technical Support If you have technical questions about the Product, please contact the place of purchase or RUiXU Battery directly at techsupport@ruixubattery.com Version: V1.0...
1.2 Target Group This document is intended for qualified persons and operators. Only qualified persons are allowed to perform the activities marked in this document with a warning symbol and the caption "Qualified person". Qualified persons must have the following skills: •...
1.4 Symbol Description Symbols on products label Label Definition Beware of electrical shock Beware of battery leakage Beware of heavy objects Beware of explosion Pay attention to the positive and negative battery terminals Do not place the battery within children/pet touchable area. Do not place the battery near heat source and flammable material Do not expose the battery to direct sunlight, rain and snow.
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The certificate label for UN38.3 Other symbols Label Definition Indicates activities that can only be performed by qualified persons Grounding point Recycle label WEEE designation Do not short circuit the battery Version: V1.0 Page 5 of 50...
Single RUiXU Lithi2-16 rechargeable lithium iron Battery/battery pack/battery module phosphate battery pack including cells, BMS and enclosure etc. Multiple RUiXU Lithi2-16 battery pack connected in Battery system/cluster parallel with power, communication and grounding cables and installation auxiliaries. Full name:Battery management system Electronical Unit to ensure lithium cells’...
However, Due to various factors during the whole lifetime process, RUiXU cannot guarantee absolute safety, in order to prevent personal injury and property damage and ensure long-term operation of the battery, please do read and following the below section carefully to operate the battery and handle emergency situations Version: V1.0...
2.2 Safety instructions 2.2.1 General Requirements • It is strictly prohibited to install, use and operate outdoor equipment and cables (including but not limited to handling equipment, operating equipment and cables, plugging and unplugging signal interfaces connected to the outdoors, working at height, outdoor installation, etc.) in inclement weather such as lightning, rain, snow and force 6 winds.
• Do not power up the equipment until installation is complete or without professional confirmation. 2.2.2 Emergency safety measures In case of fire situations, before using the fire extinguishing device, ensure that the fire extinguishing device can be used for electrical fires. Water invasion To ensure safety, disconnect the micro circuit breaker on the right side of the battery system and evacuate to a safe position...
2.3 Electrical safety 2.3.1 Grounding requirements • When installing equipment that requires grounding, the protective grounding wire must be installed first; when dismantling the equipment, the protective grounding wire must be removed in the last step. • It is forbidden to destroy the grounding conductor. •...
2.3.3 Wiring requirements • Cables used in high temperature environments may cause the insulation layer aging, breakage, cable and heat generating devices or heat source area between the periphery of the distance of at least 500mm. • The cable should meet the requirements of VW-1 flame retardant grade. •...
2.4 Installation environment requirements • It is strictly prohibited to install, use and operate outdoor equipment, cables (including but not limited to handling equipment, operating equipment and cables, plugging and unplugging signal interfaces connected to the outdoors, working at height, outdoor installation, opening doors, etc.) in inclement weather such as lightning, rain, snow, gale force six or higher.
2.5 Mechanical safety • Operations carried out at a distance of more than 2 meters from the ground are aerial work. • When working at height, you must meet the requirements of local regulations for operating at height. • You must go through relevant training and obtain the relevant qualification certificate before you can work at height.
2.5.1 Lifting safety • The foundation where the crane operation is carried out must meet the load-bearing requirements of the crane work. • When lifting heavy objects, it is strictly forbidden to walk under the boom and lifting objects. • Personnel who carry out lifting operations need to undergo relevant training and be qualified before they are allowed to work.
2.5.2 Heavy lifting safety The battery must be moved carefully to avoid any damage to the equipment caused by impacts or drop • When carrying heavy objects, you should be prepared to bear the weight to avoid being crushed or sprained by heavy objects. •...
2.6 Equipment safety • Do not expose the battery to high temperature environments or around heat generating devices such as sunlight, fire, transformers, heaters, etc. • It is strictly prohibited to disassemble, modify or destroy the battery (such as inserting foreign objects, dipping into water or other liquids) to avoid causing battery leakage, overheating, fire or explosion.
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• Transport the battery system in the specified direction. Do not invert or tilt it. Battery placement direction during transportation Version: V1.0 Page 17 of 50...
2.7 Battery installation specification Leave a gap of 30cm above the battery for cable routing. • After removing the package, place the battery in the required direction, forbid to place it upside down, sideways, tilted and stacked, avoid any impact or drop that may cause battery damage and scrap.
Improper use of the battery may cause overheating damage to the battery, RUiXU Battery is not responsible for any accidents caused by not following the correct operation.
3. Product introduction 3.1 Product profile The RUiXU Lithi2-16 battery is designed for residential application and works as a storage unit in the photovoltaic system. It is a 48V Li-ion battery storage system, with BMS inside itself. It could be operated in both on-grid, back-up and off-grid modes with compatible inverters.
3.1.1 Dimension Product appearance and dimensions(unit: mm) 3.1.2 Parameters Items RUiXU Lithi2-16 Rated voltage 51.2V Max. voltage range 43.2~56.8V, Shipping voltage>51.2V Charge voltage 56.8V Low voltage cut-off 43.2V Nominal energy 16.1KWh Usable energy 15.6kWh Nominal capacity 314Ah Dimension 924*543*250mm (36.38*21.38*9.84 inch) Weight ~133kg (295.4lb)
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Max parallel number 32pcs Charge: 0~50℃ Operation temperature Discharge:-20~50℃ 0℃<T<30℃ <6 months Storage temperature -10℃<T<45℃ <3 months Recommended environment 15~35℃, 5~75%RH • The optimum operating temperature range is from 15°C to 30°C, Frequent exposure to the harsh temperatures may worsen the performance of the battery system and cycle life. •...
3.2 Features • Highest safety, battery is made from LiFePO4 chemistry and comply with highest international safety and transport standard. • Modular and flexible, support up to 32 batteries connect together to expand the system energy. • Build-in pre-charge circuit to avoid rush current when connecting with different inverter/chargers.
3.3 Component description Items Usage description Remark internal external Link IN / Link OUT communication Terminal Used to connect battery with ground Hole for hoist Used to lift the battery Power switch Used to Power on/off battery Battery accessories Used to fixed battery Used to protect the battery system Micro Circuit Breaker Decorative panel fixed Used for fixing decorative plates...
point Used for inspection and maintenance to Repair window Hole for hoist Used to lift the battery Grounding Used to connect battery with ground Wheel Used to move battery Used to protect the battery system and Decorative panel 1 (1pcs) Decorative panel make the product more concise.
RS485-B2 RS485-A2 SGND Used to connect with CAN-H Link OUT downward battery system CAN-L Link IN. RS485-A2 RS485-B2 The BMS contains the CANBUS 120Ω resistance, and the BMS will automatically connect or disconnect the resistance according to the need. It is not necessary to connect the 120Ω resistance when connecting the CANBUS.
3.3.3 Power switch Power on When the battery system is in hibernation state, hold down the switch for 3S to start the battery system; Power off When the battery system is started, hold down the switch for 3S to shut down the battery system; Battery system reset When the battery system is on, hold down the button for 10s to reset the battery system;...
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Status indicator light Run indicator light Power indicator light Mode Event Description ● ● ● ● ● ● Shutdown Dormancy OFF OFF OFF OFF ALL OFF Normal FLASH1 Standby Standby See section 3.3.5 Warning See section 3.3.5 Normal (Highest SOC LED: Warning FLASH2) Charge...
3.3.4 LED flashing description FLASH Type FLASH1 0.25S 3.75S FLASH2 0.5S 0.5S FLASH3 0.5S 1.5S 3.3.5 Display screen Abbreviation Definition Voltage of battery or system Electric current of battery or system Battery QTY Quantity of online batteries in the system Info Battery system details information Charge MOS / Discharge MOS...
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Details page Details Page description • On the first page, you can view the current status of the battery system, the status of the charge and discharge MOS tube, the highest voltage, the lowest voltage, and the highest and lowest temperature of the battery.
3.4 Protection Please re-charge the battery via solar, grid/generator or other energy source within 24h if the battery is over discharged. Manually short-circuit and reverse the battery will void the warranty. Items Description Remark The BMS will stop charging if any cell or PACK Charge End voltage reach the protection value and it will be Cell/PACK...
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manual intervention is required. Automatic recovery. If The BMS will stop discharging when the discharging Discharge locked after three current is higher than the protection value. And it will over-current/ consecutive times, release from the protection when the system delays time Overload manual intervention is is met...
4 Pre-installation preparation The system installation must be finished by qualified person(s), During the whole installation process, please strictly follow the local safety regulations and related operating procedures. 4.1 Installation environment The operating environment shall meet the following requirements: Category Description Working -10℃-50℃(maximum operating range)
situation. 4.3 Dismantling of packaging Unpack precautions • Please load and unload it in accordance with the specified requirements to prevent sun and rain when you receive the equipment. • Before batteries are unpacked, check that the packaging is intact, batteries with damaged packaging are not to be used, notify the transporter and manufacturer immediately if damaged.
4.4 Checking components 4.4.1 Scope of delivery • Keep the unused cable pins NULL to avoid affecting the closed loop communication. • A ground connection of communication cable may be required from some inverters, please follow the rules from inverter manufacture. If batteries are connected in parallel, please use bus bars •...
D:Accessories for holding batteries in place 4pcs E:Decorative panel 1 1pcs F:Decorative panel 2 3pcs 4.4.2 External cable kits Cables connected to inverter or junction box belongs to an External Cable kits, NOT include in battery carton. Customers need buy it separately, the information are as below. Optional materials Type Detail...
5 Installation 5.1 Matters need attention Injuries may result if the product is lifted incorrectly or dropped while being transported or mounted. Wear suitable personal protective equipment for all work on the product. Ensure that no lines are laid in the wall which could be damaged when drilling holes. Please check again the following conditions or equipment whether meet the requirements before installation: •...
5.2 Battery mounted • During the lifting process, ensure that the angle between the two cables is not greater than 90°, as shown in the figure below. • Before installing the battery, make sure that the power supply switch is turned OFF. •...
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Step 3:After placing the battery in the designated position, use battery accessories to secure it to the wall and adjust the bottom wheel to fixed mode. Battery fixation diagram wheel fixing method Version: V1.0 Page 40 of 50...
6. Cable connection and commissioning • Pay attention to the positive and negative terminals during installation, it is strictly prohibited to short-circuit the positive and negative terminals, otherwise it will cause a short circuit of the battery. • Wear insulated gloves and use insulated tools to avoid electric shock injury or short circuit failure.
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Step 3:Communication cable connection If the system is used in parallel, connect the communication cable. • Take out battery to battery communication cable. • Confirm the location of Master battery, insert the RJ45 plug into the Link IN port and connect the other side to next battery Link Out port, daisy chained all batteries.
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Step 4:DC power cable connection • Take out battery to battery power cable. • Insert the Plug into the power socket until you hear the snapping sound. Power line connection If batteries are connected in parallel, please use bus bars. •...
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Step 5:Connecting with inverter • Confirm inverter AC input and PV input is disconnected before wiring connection, and the DC/ signal switch of inverter/charger is in off status. The maximum permissible current of each power cable and terminal is 240A, The continuous •...
6.2 Commissioning If your system is an back-up or off-grid system, make sure your configuration can cover the worst situation to avoid battery to be over-discharged. Step 1:Turn on the breaker in battery, then turn on the inverter/charger isolator. Step 2:Hold down the switch button of the battery for 3s to start the battery. Step 3:Set the corresponding inverter brand on the battery display.
1. Check whether the cable connection between the If there is any other battery and the inverter/charger is correct situation(s) excluding 2. Check whether the battery occurs short circuit, reverse in this table, turn off Unable to connection, pre-charge failure during connection fault battery, discharge...
8. Disposal of battery Disposal of battery must comply with the local applicable disposal regulations for electronic waste and used batteries, please review your local Battery recycling or management regulations or contact RUiXU for more information. Version: V1.0 Page 47 of 50...
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Appendix I The communication connection method is for reference only. If the connection definition is • inconsistent with the inverter organ connection, please refer to the inverter organ connection. • For the connection methods of some inverter brands, refer to Appendix II. Version: V1.0 Page 48 of 50...
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