Projecta BM320 Instruction Manual

Please read this instruction thoroughly before installing the product. WARNINGS • Risk of explosive gas. Working in the vicinity of a lead-acid battery can be dangerous • Batteries might release explosive gases during normal operation and charging • Before using the product, read and follow the instructions carefully. Follow all manufacturer’s instructions • Do not smoke, use matches, use a cigarette lighter, or allow a spark or flame near the battery • Remove rings, bracelets, necklaces and watches when working with a lead-acid battery • Before accessing the battery leads (Red for positive and Black f ...

battery’s total capacity, overall health and general status. It is Ideal for camper trailer and caravan interiors as it is housed in a modern and simple to install enclosure. The BM320 comes with all the necessary components to connect to your battery system. It has the following features: • 2.4” full colour LCD display • Configurable Low battery capacity and battery health alarm • Suitable for popular deep cycle AGM lead acid battery • Using patented technology to monitor battery characteristics like battery state of charge and state of ...

battery monitor. Feed the cable through the pre drilled hole and slide the left hand side of the battery monitor into the bracket tab. Close the battery monitor onto the clip until you hear the “click” sound. Make sure that the cable assembly has been fed into the hole correctly. ...

IMPORTANT: to maintain accurate record of the battery capacity, all current must be passed through the shunt. Disconnect the battery and turn off all devices before beginning the installation. Mount the shunt in a secure location with adequate protection from damage. The BM320 is designed for 12V applications only. NOTE: There should only be one cable connected to the battery negative terminal. This should be to the battery side of the shunt to ensure all load is measured through the shunt. All other NEG/Earth connections should be made at a load side of the shunt. ...

ALTERNATIVE CONNECTION METHOD NOTE: USE ONLY ONE CONNECTTION METHOD. To connect using your own wiring harness use the supplied terminal block. The terminal block is labelled, ensure you follow the wiring diagram and follow the colour coded connection sequence. Ensure no short circuit between the connector terminals and the wires. It is recommended that a Fuse (1A fast blow) be used in line with the B+ve line. Nearest Nominal AMP Nominal B&S Area Rating O.D. (mm²) (40°C) (mm) 8 7.71 66 5.5 6 13.5 92 7.2 4 20.26 120 8.3 3 26.45 150 10.2 2 32.07 167 11.3 1 39.55 187 12.1 0 49 219 12.7 00 64.15 260 14.5 000 83.19 298 1 ...

Input consumption current 12V/1.5 mAdc (backlight off ) Input Voltage Range 6.0--17.0 Vdc Max discharge current 320A Display Resolution: Current 0.1 A Voltage 0.1V Battery Capacity 0.1Ah Type of Battery Supported Wet/AGM/Gel/Calcium Display Physical Characteristics Weight 0.12 kg External Dimension 118mm (L) x 96mm (W) x 18mm(H) Operating Temperature 0 to 50oC Compliance EMC Certified to meet AS/NZS 61000.6.3 QUICK START 1. Press ENTER button to acknowledge the Welcome message on the LCD screen 2. Select the type of battery (AGM,WET,GEL,CAL) 3. Enter the battery capacity and press ENTER button to confirm 4. Enter ...

Main Menu To enter into the main menu press the menu button on the display screen. To move through the menu press the up and down buttons. Press the Enter button to change the settings. Default Screen MENU Battery Settings Alarm Settings Display On Time Settings Brightness Exit Function Description Battery Settings Set Battery Capacity Alarm Settings Set Low Battery Capacity and Battery Health Alarms Display On Time Settings Set the LCD Display On Time (10 mins as default on time) Brightness Set the brightness of the LCD Display (50% as default value) Exit Exit Menu Screen and return to Default Screen Time Re ...

Power Remaining GOOD Battery Health 5.5hrs 100.0Ah + 6.5A 12.5V Battery Charging ADVANCED SCREEN BATTERY SETTINGS Use Up and Down buttons to choose your battery type which is marked on the battery case. Press ENTER button to apply the changes. The default type is AGM. Battery Voltage Battery Capacity Battery Current “+” for Charging and “–“ for Discharging Time to Full when the battery is charging, Time to Empty when the battery is discharging, or Dipslay “System Idle” when no current passes through the battery Battery State o ...

battery case. Press ENTER button to apply the changes. The default value is 100Ah. ALARM SETTINGS LOW BATTERY CAPACITY Use Up and Down buttons to change the value of low battery capacity alarm. Reduce the value to 0 to disable the alarm. Press ENTER button to apply the changes. The default value is 10Ah. When the battery depletes its capacity to the set level, an audio alarm is activated. The audio alarm can be muted by pressing any button. ...

Use Up and Down buttons to change the value of battery state of health alarm. Reduce the value to 0 to disable the alarm. Press ENTER button to apply the changes. The default value is 30%. The battery state of health diminishes to the set level, an audio alarm is activated. The audio alarm can be muted by pressing any buttons. DISPLAY ON TIME SETTING Use Up and Down buttons to change the LCD display on time. Press ENTER button to apply the changes. The default value is 10 mins. ...

apply the changes. The default value is 50%. BATTERY HEALTH It is an indicator to show if the battery requires rejuvenation or replacement. Indication Description Ideal or Good No action is needed Fair Try to rejuvenate the battery Poor Try to rejuvenate the battery as soon as possible. If the battery health indicator is still Poor after rejuvenation, the battery is close to its end of life, replace the battery as soon as possible ...

Q. What is state of charge (SOC)? A. It is the remaining battery capacity expressed as a percentage of full charge capacity. Q. What is State of Health (SOH) or Battery Health? A. It is expressed as a percentage of the ratio of predicted full charge capacity over the design capacity. The BM320 uses 4 levels to represent the battery health: Ideal, Good, Fair and Poor. Please look at the battery health section for more detail. Q. What is the low battery capacity alarm for? A. The unit uses audio alarm to remind the user that the battery capacity is reduced to the set level. Q. What is the battery health alarm for? A. The uni ...

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