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About

The PHX battery is intended to be charged with the the PHX Smart Charger.


How to Charge

To charge the PHX battery Do the following:

Connect the charger to an AC power source. The charger will indicate that it is ready when the status LED on the charging module begins to flash alternating blue and white.

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Connect the the battery to the charger.

Verify the charge cycle starts, indicated by a series of beeps. The status LED will begin to alternate green and white lights.

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When charging is complete the charger will emit several beeps and the status LED will be solid green.

The charger will beep every 60 seconds after the charge is complete until the battery is removed from the charger.

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Specifications

Info

Value

Power Input

100-240VAC

Maximum Power Output

15V @ 9.6A (144W)

Recommended Inverter

300W Pure Sine


Error Codes

When a fault is detected the battery charger module will emit three alternating frequency beeps every 60 seconds.

A color code sequence is used to identify which fault has occurred. The LED on the battery charger module will flash in the following pattern when a fault has been detected:

LED Color

Applied Color duration

Color #1

1 second

White

1 second

Color #2

1 second

White

1 second

Color #3

1 second

White

5 seconds

The color code sequences to identify the corresponding fault are as follows:

Fault Condition

Color #1

Color #2

Color #3

Action

Charging Timeout

Red

Red

Green

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Pack Overcharge

Red

Red

Blue

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Pack Overvoltage

Red

Green

Red

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Pack Undervoltage

Red

Green

Green

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Pack Overcurrent

Red

Green

Blue

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Cell Overvoltage

Red

Blue

Red

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Cell Undervoltage

Red

Blue

Green

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Overtemperature

Red

Blue

Blue

Allow the battery to cool off and try again.