PORTABLE ENERGY STORAGE POWER User Manual 0.3 2021 V1.
Warning Warning Read the entire user manual and understand the features of this product before operating. Faulty operation may result in damage to the product or personal property and cause serious injury. Pylontech will not bear any legal liability arising thereof. Don’t use components not provided or recommended by Pylontech. This manual contains instructions on safety, operation, maintenance, etc.
Safety Instructions Product Use 1. Keep the battery away from water. Liquid inside the device may cause short circuit, component failure, fire or even explosion. 2. Be cautious with third-party components and check their specifications before use to avoid safety accidents. 3. Keep the machine out of the reach of children. If children accidentally swallow parts, please seek assistance immediately. 4.
Safety Instructions Product Transportation and Storage 1. Store the battery in a dry environment. The battery will enter hibernation mode if depleted and stored for along period. Keep recharging the battery every three months. 2. For long period storage, ensure that the battery has sufficient power (more than 3 bars of power left ). 3. Transport the battery in accordance with the local laws and regulations.
Contents Safety Instructions Product Use 1 Product Charging 1 Product Transportation and Storage 2 Product Battery Disposal 2 Function Instructions Functions of Product 4 AR500’s Feature 5 User Interface Introduction Safety Symbols Protection Symbols 9 10 Charging Methods Charging with Utility Power 11 Charging with Vehicle Cigarette Lighter 12 Capacity Expansion 12 Charging with PV 13 Specifications Frequently Asked Questions and Answers 14 16 3
Function Instructions Intelligent Management Function The device is equipped with BMS intelligent management function for real-time monitoring of data like the voltage,current and temperature of the battery. And it also has protection functions for over-voltage, over-current, over-temperature, under-voltage, under-temperature and fault detection. When voltage of the battery pack or battery cell is lower than the set value, the system will automatically shut down after 30 seconds of delay.
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AR500’s Feature 1. On/Off Button Press the On/Off button for 0.5 seconds and the device will start up. When no charger is connected, press the On/Off button for 0.5 seconds to shut down the device. If the device fails to shut down becuse of component breakdown, press the On/Off button for 15 seconds for forced shutdown. 2. Wireless Charging A wireless charging transmitter has been built in with a maximum output power of 15W, which can supply power for wireless loads meeting the QI standards.
AR500’s Feature 7. USB-A Port USB-A fast charging port is compatible with various fast charging protocols, with a maximum power of 24W. The USB fast charging module has load monitoring function. When all of 2 USB ports are used at the same time, the device will dynamically adjust the output voltage and current to ensure load safety. 8.USB-C Port USB-C fast charging port is compatible with various charging protocols, with a maximum power of 27W.
AR500’s Feature 12. LED Switch LED lighting modes can be adjusted through the LED switch. Operation details: press the On/Off button briefly to turn on LED and the brightness is normal mode; press the button briefly again, and the LED shifts to the brighter mode; press the button for the third time, flashing mode for SOS helping will be activated; briefly press the button for the fourth time, and the LED light will go out.
User Interface Introduction Symbol SHUTTING DOWN . . . UPGRADING Name Function Starting Up The battery is turned on. Shutting Down Upgrading The battery is being upgraded. Charger in Place When the charger is plugged in, a sign will be displayed on the screen to inform the user that the charging device has been connected. Extendable battery pack in Place When the extendable battery pack is connected, the LCD screen will display the symbol to tell the user that it is connected.
Protection Symbols Symbol Trouble AC protection: the alarm symbol will be displayed on the screen when the protection is activated by AC output over-current, overload, over-temperature, and short circuit. Firstly, please find the cause of the trouble and then restart the AC switch. If the problem is solved, AC output will be restored. This symbol will be displayed on the screen when over-current or short circuit protection of the cigarette lighter port is activated.
Charging with Utility Power Charging with Utility Power Connect with AC to charge the device Standard Charging with Utility Power <10 hours Standard charging: connect the standard charging cable with the low-power port, and it takes less than 10 hours for the device to be fully charged. Fast Charging with Utility Power <3 hours 12A Fast charging: connect the fast-charging cable with the high-power port and it takes less than 3 hours for the device to be fully charged.
Cigarette Lighter/Expansion Pack Charging with Vehicle Cigarette Lighter Connect with the vehicle cigarette lighter to charge the device Connect the cigarette lighter cable with the standard charging port Capacity Expansion the expansion pack under the device the expansion pack above the device Connect the portable power station with expansion pack through a connection cable to expand the capacity.
Charging with PV Charging with PV The photovoltaic panel charges the device through a cable. Fast Charging/Standard Charging with PV Standard charging: connect the standard charging cable with the low-power port. Fast charging: connect the fast-charging cable with the high-power port.
Specifications Charging Charging Voltage 14.8VDC Max. Charging Current 25A AC Output Max. Output Power 300VA Output Voltage 220/110/100 VAC±5% Output Frequency 50Hz @ 220VAC/ 50Hz @ 230VAC 60Hz @ 110VAC/ 60Hz @ 100VAC Overload Capacity 1.3 times overload for 15S Cigarette Lighter Max. Current 10A Over-Current Protection Threshold 12A DC-JACK Max. Current 2 Ports, 3A in total Ports Number 1 Group* 2 Ports USB Output Voltage 5V~12V Output Power Type-A Max. 24W/Type-C Max.
Specifications Structural Information Dimensions 303*198*160mm Net Weight 6.
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers Q: Why the AC function doesn’t work and the AC protection sign is displayed on the screen while the AC switch is on? A: To ensure the safety of users, the AC port does not automatically restore the output until the AC protection status is manually cleared. When the temperature protection or low-power protection is removed, please restart the AC switch manually or restart the device to restore the AC function.
FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
