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1. 16 Ob VEOCAtlOD aa Uere 16 3 2 Requirements for installation 16 3 2 1 R auisites x Sa PAA A AL 16 3 2 2 Battery cables 17 3 3 Connection of wiring ese AA RA ee 17 3 4 Connection of battery 18 3 5 Connection of the start up 19 3 6 Connection of 230 Vac cables 19 3 7 Connection of remote switch 20 3 8 Connection of remote sensing 20 3 8 1 Connection of voltage Sense 20 3 8 2 Connection of temperature 20 3 8 3 Connection of serial 21 3 9 Connection in parallel 22 4 COMET AMON osea ce d a dep pte M tM ep cp MS 23 4 1 battery charger section 24 6 Manual My victron energie 4 1 1 TOO el ier AE ER et EE Or 24 4 1 2 Adjustment of output voltage battery charger 24 4 1 3 Adjustment of the equalize time 25 4 1 4 Permanent boost charging 26 4 1 5 Intelligent start up iese aaa 26 4 1 6 Turn off th charge ciere tte tinde 26 4 1 7 Determining the input current 27 4 2 The inverter section 28 4 2 1 Overload indicatOF esse Re 28 4 2 2 Low battery volt2. 1 6 Serial interface The Phoenix Combi can be connected to a serial databus In combination with an RS485 interface and the Victron Information Protocol V LP communication can be carried out with one or more remote panels It is also possible to connect several items of Victron Energie equipment to this databus The total of the number of units and panels that can be connected to this databus is a maximum of 32 items Each unit is given a unique identification code during production so that the remote panel can read out or adjust each unit separately By means of this databus and a remote panel it is then possible to change the settings of the Phoenix Combi remotely It is also possible to obtain information remotely on the output voltage current and frequency of both the battery charger and the inverter 2 PROTECTION DEVICES A number of protection devices are incorporated in the Phoenix Combi that protect the unit and the equipment connected from internal electronic damage 2 1 Start up power The Phoenix Combi inverter can deliver a high power for short periods see Table in paragraph 1 2 This power is electronically limited If the inverter is overloaded the overload LED will flash If the overload is too high the equipment will switch off and the overload LED will stay on continuously After approx 30 seconds the inverter starts up again automatically 2 2 Temperature protection The temperature of the electronics i
3. 2000 50 2000 W 6000 W 3000 W In addition the battery charger supplies Continuous Continuous max max output output voltage current Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 1 3 The battery charger section The Phoenix Combi has a fully automatic battery charger 12 Vdc or for 24 Vdc batteries and is supplied by a mains voltage of 230 Vac 50 Hz The battery charger charges the battery in accordance with the IUoUo characteristic this is a 3 stage charging characteristic see figure 1 During charging the battery voltage and current are continuously measured the charging voltage is adjusted in the light of these measured values You can find the value and adjustments of the equalize and float voltages in section 6 Assuming the battery is exhausted it is first charged in the boost phase The battery is charged until the battery voltage is equal to the equalize voltage The battery is then charged to around 80 of its capacity and the charger automatically switches to the equalize phase Tf the output voltage is set to this standard settings are indicated in section 6 00 victron energie Manual 9 If the voltage of the connected battery is lower than 8 Vdc respectively 16 Vdc the mains voltage must be at least 200 Vac to be able to start up the charger In the equalize phase the charging voltage remains constant but the charging current gradually falls The
4. battery charger section The Phoenix Combi battery charger is a fully automatic charger for 12V or 24V batteries depending on the model and is supplied by mains voltage of 230 Vac 50 Hz The battery charger charges the battery in accordance with the IUoUo characteristic this is a 3 stage fully automatic charging method During charging the battery voltage and current are measured continuously the charging voltage is adjusted in the light of these measured values 4 1 1 The battery Below is a Table showing the recommended battery capacity Recommended capacity ES Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 120 300 Ah Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 300 600 Ah Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 120 200 Ah Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 200 400 Ah The charging voltages of the Phoenix Combi charger are set in the factory Most battery manufacturers recommend these charging voltages for the optimum charging of 12 V or 24 V lead acid batteries It is possible to charge different types of batteries such as traction batteries To be able to charge these batteries the charging voltage of the charger must be changed Contact your Victron Energie dealer or your battery supplier for the recommended charging voltages 4 1 2 Adjustment of output voltage battery charger To be able to adjust the output voltage of the inverter the housing of the Phoenix Combi must be opened For this unfasten the four screws on the front Changing the float voltage e Remove
5. consists of a fully automatic battery charger a sine wave inverter and an automatic switchover device Victron Energie equipment is suitable for all types of electrical equipment for domestic industrial and specialist use including instruments susceptible to interference Victron Energie systems are high guality energy sources that guarantee fault free operation Phoenix Combi This manual describes the installation operation and the practical use of the Phoenix Combi This manual also provides information about protection devices and the technical specifications of the Phoenix Combi CONTENTS lis DESCRIPTION arar ars 8 1 1 General sise 8 1 2 Phoenix Combi 8 1 3 The battery charger section 9 1 3 1 Temperature sensor 11 1 3 2 Voltage sense niesienie Re ee ee ee 11 14 inverter section 11 1 5 A Automatic switchover ee ee 12 16 Serial interface 12 2 PROTECTION DEVICES eia NA ai 13 2 1 Start up POWER 13 2 2 Temperature protection 13 2 3 Low battery voltage protection 13 2 4 High battery voltage 13 2 6 Ripple voltage protection 14 2 7 Gurrent Protection sis ekke es ek se 14 2 8 Start up battery protection 15 2 9 Voltage sense protection 15 3 INSTALLATION AND
6. duration of this phase can be set to 0 2 4 or 8 hours The standard setting of the equalize phase is 4 hours As soon as this time has elapsed the charger automatically switches over to the float phase In the float phase the charging voltage is equal to the float voltage and the charging current is minimal This phase lasts 20 hours After the float phase the charger switches back to the equalize phase for 30 minutes During this time the battery is briefly charged to compensate for the internal losses of the battery The charger can be left connected to the battery for a long time without gas formation occurring in the battery due to overcharging So the battery does not have to be disconnected from the charger during for example the winter storage period of a ship The charger keeps the battery in an optimum which results in a longer life of the battery Battery voltage U Equalize voltage 2 Float voltage 5 equalize float float boost equalize time Battery current ee MO EE IE Figure 1 time The Phoenix Combi charger automatically switches to the boost phase as soon as the battery voltage falls below the minimum value Too low a battery voltage may be caused by a load connected to the battery The Phoenix Combi charger has a separate connection to charge an extra battery for example a start up battery trickle charge 1 3 1 Temperature sensor With the Phoenix Combi a tem
7. is protected against connecting inverter output a not synchronized main voltage 6 3 Charger input Input voltage range Freguency range Maximum input current Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 Input fuse F2 Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 Efficiency Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 Cos phi power factor 6 4 Charger output Equalize charging voltage Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 Float charging voltage Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 Ny victron energie 187 265 Vac full output power available 45 55 or 55 65 Hz full output power available At 230Vac input voltage 40Aat 15 V 50 6 0 Aat 15 V 75 A 4 7 at 30 V 30 A 8 1 Aat 30 V 50 A 250 Vac 10 A fast 6 3x32 mm 250 Vac 15A fast 6 3x32 mm 250 Vac 10 A fast 6 3x32 mm 250 Vac 20 A fast 6 3x32 mm 81 at 230 Vac and 15 Vdc 50 A 82 at 230 Vac and 15 Vdc 75 A 83 at 230 Vac and 30 Vdc 30 A 84 at 230 Vac and 30 Vdc 50 A 1 0 14 25 Vdc 14 25 Vdc 28 50 Vdc 28 50 Vdc 13 25 Vdc 13 25 Vdc 26 50 Vdc 26 50 Vdc Manual 39 Output voltage range Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 P
8. the internal loss of the Phoenix Combi inverter here The internal loss is calculated from two components If the inverter is supplying power the Phoenix Combi has an output of 85 A further 15 must therefore be added to the calculated power If no power is supplied one must take into account the no load consumption of the Phoenix Combi see section 6 Then determine the number of ampere hours Ah by dividing the absorbed power by the nominal battery voltage 12 Volt or 24 Volt The result of this My victron energie Manual 29 calculation gives the current consumption in ampere hours and hence the total consumption capacity of the battery in ampere hours Ah Multiply this value by a safety factor of 1 7 The result thus obtained indicates the required battery capacity Below is an example of this calculation applied to the Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 Unit Power Duty cycle in hours Consumption CTV 200 W 4 800 Wh Video recorder 50 W 4 200 Wh Hi fi installation 100 W 6 600 Wh Lighting 300 W 3 900 Wh Computer 100 W 3 300 Wh Cooking ring 750 W 1 750 Wh Total consumption 3550 Wh Internal loss 3550 85 x 15 626 Wh Internal loss during 12 hours without power supply 12 hours x 6 5 78 Wh Total power consumption 4254 Wh Total consumption capacity of the battery 4254 Wh 12 Volt 354 5 Ah Daily consumption Safety factor Required Ah 354 5 Ah x 1 7 602 7 Ah Based on a required Ah value of 602 7 the battery capacity mu
9. the mains voltage is present and the switch is set to on Flashing if wall current is limited boost lights up when the battery charger is charging in Boost mode equalize lights up when the battery charger is charging in Equalize mode float lights up when the battery charger is charging in Float mode inverter on lights up when no mains voltage is present and the switch is set to on overload lights up if too high a load is connected to the inverter low battery lights up if the battery voltage is too low temperature lights up if the inverter or charger is switched off because of too high an ambient temperature on off charger only switch Using the on off charger only switch the Phoenix Combi can be switched to on off or charger only respectively see figure 8 When the switch is switched to on and mains voltage is present the mains on LED will remain on continuously In that case the mains voltage is switched to the inverter output and the battery charger comes on Depending on the charging mode applicable at that time the boost equalize or float LED will be on If no mains voltage is present then the inverter will be switched on in that case the inverter on LED will come on If the switch is set to charger only the battery charger of the Phoenix Combi will only switch on if mains voltage is present In that case the mains voltage is switched to the inverter output 4 1 The
10. voltage can be prevented both in charger and in inverter operation Too high a ripple voltage can be caused by a low capacity battery or by the battery cables being too long and or too thin Either dynamos kan be the perpetrator of a too high ripple voltage If the value of the ripple voltage on the input is high the inverter will give an alarm the low battery LED and the overload LED will flash see section 6 for the maximum value of the ripple voltage If the input voltage ripple is too high or the preceding alarm situation remains for a period of 21 minutes the inverter will switch off and the following alarm indication can be seen the low battery LED and the overload LED will remain on continuously The Phoenix Combi inverter must be reset by switching it off and on again 2 7 Current protection The battery charger part is protected against short circuiting by means of a fuse on the input side If the output of the battery charger has been shorted fuse F2 might be blown In that case first check your installation before replacing the fuse The output of the inverter is also protected against shorting The maximum output current is electronically limited to a maximum current see Table at section 6 2 The mains voltage when output is fed by incoming supply is also limited by an automatic fuse of 16 A If this value is exceeded the fuse will break the contact After the fault has been removed from the instal
11. 0 Vac out on the printed circuit board using three core cable e The 230 Vac mains voltage can be connected to the terminal block with the text 230 Vac in The connection points are clearly coded From left to ees right PE ground N neutral conductor and PENL L phase 3 7 Connection of remote switch The Phoenix Combi can be switched on and off using the remote control If with the remote control contact is made between ground and on then the Phoenix Combi is in the on position 1f contact is made between ground and charger only then the Phoenix Combi is in the charger only position see figure and 6b 3 8 Connection of remote sensing Two remote sensors can be connected to the Phoenix Combi These are the voltage sense and the temperature sensor T lt Remote switch e e 8 D SS S za p 5 5 230V 230V AC QUT G 3 Q Q O 2 Figure 6a E Figure 6b 3 8 1 Connection of voltage sense e Switch off the mains voltage e Connect red 0 75mm wire between the positive battery pole and the V sense connector see figure 4 and 7a e Connect a black 0 75mm wire between the negative battery pole and the V sense connector s
12. 5 16 1 Vdc Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 9 5 16 1 Vdc Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 19 0 32 2 Vdc Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 19 0 32 2 Vdc Switch on voltage low Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 10 9 Vdc Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 10 9 Vdc Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 21 8 Vdc Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 21 8 Vdc Switch off voltage low Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 9 5 Vdc Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 9 5 Vdc Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 19 0 Vdc Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 19 0 Vdc Switch off voltage high Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 16 1 Vdc Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 16 1 Vdc Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 32 2 Vdc Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 32 2 Vdc Voltage ripple max 1 50 Vrms AC on the nominal DC input voltage for 12 V max 3 0 Vrms AC on the nominal DC input voltage for 24 V Input current nominal Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 Input current maximum Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 Power consumption no load Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 6 2 Inverter output Output voltage Output voltage range Frequency Waveform output voltage Total harmonic distortion Power factor cos phi Nominal power Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 00 victron energie 100 A at 12
13. DS7 as shown in the example below DS 8 DS7 DS 6 DS 5 DS 4 DS 3 DS 2 DS 1 0 hours 2 hours 4 hours 8 hours 4 1 4 Permanent boost charging When the battery is almost fully discharged it is advisable to charge the battery for 10 hours on boost Do not do this with gas tight lead acid batteries Contact your Victron Energie dealer or your battery supplier for more information on the charging of batteries Setting the charger to permanent boost e Push DIP switch 058 to the left In this position the battery can only be charged on boost It is not advisable to charge the battery for longer than 10 hours on permanent boost this can cause gas formation in the battery which can cause serious damage DS 8 DS7 DS 6 DS 5 DS 4 DS 3 DS 2 DS 1 During permanent boost charging regularly check the water level in the battery and top this up if necessary 4 1 5 Intelligent start up If a battery is connected the battery charger will automatically sense the voltage of the battery and select which charging mode to start in If the battery voltage is below the minimum value the battery charger will start in boost or equalize mode If the battery voltage is above the minimum value Vmin then the charger will start in float mode In this way a full battery is not overcharged The value of Vmin is indicated in section 6 If required the charger can always start in boost mode followed by equalize mode and float mode For
14. V 1000 W 160 A at 12 V 1600 W 60 A at 24 V 1200 W 100 A at 24 V 2000 W 200 A 400 A 150 A 300 A 6 W 6 W 8 W 6 W 230 Vac 1 185 Vac 245 Vac 50 60 Hz 0 2 96 crystal controlled pure sinusoidal maximum 5 0 2 capacitive to 0 4 inductive 1000 W cos phi 1 0 0 40 C 1600 W cos phi 2 1 0 0 40 1200 W cos phi 1 0 0 40 C 2000 W cos phi 1 0 0 40 Manual 37 P30 power Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 1500 W Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 2500 W Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 1700 W Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 3000 W Peak power Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 2250 W Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 4500 W Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 3000 W Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 6000 W Switch on behaviour The inverter can be switched on at any load Efficiency Pnom VPnom Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 84 86 Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 85 89 Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 86 87 Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 87 89 Dynamic stability maximum 10 short term deviations when switching on and off at 50 of the nominal load Restore time 3 periods Overload protection The Phoenix Combi inverter is protected against overload Short circuit protection The output is short circuit protected The short circuit current is approx Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 10 Arms Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 20 Arms Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 13 5 Arms Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 27 Arms Protection against mains on The output
15. age 28 4 2 3 High temperature 28 424 Adjustmentin eina De gede de kandidater 29 4 2 5 GO bIz SOlttllig adr RE EE dtt ds dd 29 4 2 6 Efficiency management 29 4 2 7 Calculation of battery capacity 29 43 automatic switchover iese ee Re ee 31 4 3 1 Limiting input current ed ee 31 4 4 List of settings 32 4 57 ii se EE Or 32 5 Trouble shooting table 33 5 1 Problem solving 33 6 Technical specifications ss ores 36 61 Inverter EE EE AR EE OR RE 36 6 2 Inverter output iioi EDE nad 37 6 3 Charger Input ts Eg DoE ge EE See ee es one 39 6 4 Charger OUTDUE aca 39 6 5 Automatic switchover 41 o 41 6 7 Mechanical pus 42 Z DRAWING O dE 43 7 1 Dimensions ss 44 7 2 Connection diagram 45 7 3 Parallel connection 46 1 DESCRIPTION 1 1 General All Phoenix Combi s are extensively tested before leaving the factory This guarantees correct operation For the purposes of transport the equipment packed in shock absorbing polystyrene foam and a rigid cardboard carton The Phoenix Combi has a rigid aluminium housing suitab
16. all other loads that are connected to the output DS8 of the charger T e Connect the mains voltage and set the switch of the pse Phoenix Combi to Charger only DS5 e Slide the DIP switches 056 and DST to the right This DS4 has the effect of shortening the equalize time to hours DS3 and the charger then switches immediately to float 252 m switches DS 1 e Measure the float voltage with a precision voltmeter e Adjust the float voltage to the required value with potentiometers R53 see figure 9 The float voltage can only be adjusted with a fully charged battery e Correct the equalize time by pushing back DIP switch 057 Changing the equalize voltage e The equalize voltage can only be adjusted with a full PS8 battery e Push DIP switch 058 to the left The charger now switches to permanent boost e Measure the equalize voltage with a precision voltmeter e Adjust the equalize voltage to the required value with potentiometer R54 see figure 9 e Push DIP switch 058 back to the right 4 1 3 Adjustment of the equalize time The time of the equalize phase can be changed to meet the battery specifications as far as possible The time can be set at 2 4 or 8 hours If 0 hours is selected this means that the charger jumps the equalize phase and so switches directly to the float phase The standard setting of the equalize time is 4 hours The equalize time can be set by moving DIP switches DS6 and
17. d back so that the voltage loss is a maximum of 2V for 12V 4V for 24V When this happens the charger must be switched off and the battery cables checked or replaced because they are too thin or because they are incorrectly connected 14 The inverter section The inverter section has been specially developed for mains powered equipment that depends on pure sinusoidal input voltage for effective and efficient operation 1 5 Automatic switchover The automatic switchover operates fully automatically When an external 230Vac mains supply is available at the input of the Phoenix Combi this power is used for the mains output and for operating the battery charger see section 6 for technical specifications As soon as the 230 Vac input voltage is too low the inverter is immediately switched on to continue to supply the users connected This switchover takes place so quickly that the users do not notice it The Phoenix Combi continuously checks whether there is mains voltage If for at least 3 seconds e voltage is sufficiently high e frequency is correct e the frequency variation is not too high tracking rate the mains voltage is switched on and the inverter shuts down Before switching over the inverter will first synchronise itself with the mains voltage then the mains voltage is switched in parallel with the inverter After this the inverter is switched off therefore there is no noticeable interruption of the output
18. describes the state of this product at the time of its publication and may not reflect the product at all times in the future victron enerdie My g USER MANUAL Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 0 victron energie fau victron energie Manual Manual My victron energie INTRODUCTION Victron Energie has acguired international fame in the field of developing and producing electrical power supply systems Thanks to constant efforts of the development department in particular Victron Energie obtain this world fame This department is involved in research into and execution of facilities for implementing new technologies that can make significant technical and economic contributions to Victron Energie products This proven philosophy has resulted in the development of a complete series of power supply equipment incorporating the latest technical developments Victron Energie eguipment meets the most stringent standards and regulations The range of high guality dependable Inverters and Battery Chargers produced by Victron Energie can be used to generate 230Vac power in places where no permanent connection to mains electricity is available By using Victron Energie s products an automatic stand alone power system can be created Chosing the Phoenix Combi in addition to powerful batteries for this type of system is often an ideal solution The Phoenix Combi
19. e inverter 5 1 Problem solving If the fault cannot be solved consult your Victron Energie dealer Problem Cause Solution The inverter does not work The battery voltage is too high or too low Make sure the battery voltage is within the right battery LED is on because the battery voltage is too low when it is value see paragraph 7 switched on The low The battery voltage is low Charge the battery or check battery LED the battery connections flashes The low The inverter switches off Charge the battery or check the battery connections The low battery LED flashes There is a voltage loss in the battery cables of more than 2 Volts Switch the charger off Replace the battery cables or connect them properly Or the voltage sense wires are connected back to front Turn the charger off and connect the voltage sense wires correctly The overload The load on the inverter is Disconnect part of the load high or the load is too high LED flashes above the nominal load The overload The inverter is switched off Disconnect part of the load LED is on because the load is too high The The ambient temperature is Place the inverter in a cool temperature high or the temperature of and well ventilated LED flashes the internal components is environment or disconnect part of the load Ny victron energ
20. ee figure 4 and 7a e Connect the mains voltage 3 8 2 Connection of temperature sensor The temperature sensor supplied can be connected to the charger with a 3 metre long cable with stripped and tin plated cable ends see figure 7b The sensor must be mounted on the battery The sensor regulates the charging voltage depending on the battery temperature This cable may have a maximum length of 12 m Connection of the temperature sensor e Switch off the mains voltage e Connect the black wire of the temperature sensor to the connector see figure 4 and 7 e Connect the red wire of the temperature sensor to the T sense connector see figure 4 and 7 e Switch the mains voltage back on e T sense TR CHARGE V SENSE T SENSE e e e AS 8181881816 at oM Remote sensing Trickle charge Figure 7a Figure 7b 3 8 3 Connection of serial interface The serial databus can be connected using a standard 8 pole datacable For this a standard 8 pole dataconnector can be used which can be connected to the connector of the Phoenix Combi see figure 4 This cable may have a maximum length of 100 m If several units are connected to the databus connected this can be done using a simple splitter box Equipment connected to the databus and not switched on has no effect on the operation of the databus Pinning of the 8 pole data cable Pin no Description 1 NC No
21. er the housing of the Phoenix Combi must be opened For this unfasten the four screws on the front The output voltage of the inverter is adjusted as standard to 230 Vac Using potentiometers R52 see figure 9 the output voltage can be changed by approx 45 and 20 4 2 5 60 Hz setting Some equipment only works correctly at 50 Hz or at 60 Hz The inverter of the Phoenix Combi can generate a 230 Vac sinusoidal alternating voltage with a frequency of 50 Hz or 60 Hz The frequency can be set at 60 Hz by moving DIP switch DSS to the left see the figure alongside As standard the inverter is set at 50 Hz 4 2 6 Efficiency management In the design special attention has been paid to an extremely low own consumption with low or absent load As a result an economy position is superfluous and all small consumers such as clocks electronic displays and connected equipment continue to operate normally in a stand by position 4 2 7 Calculation of battery capacity The required minimum battery capacity can be calculated As a starting point for the calculation the duration and the absorbed power of the equipment which must be supplied using a Phoenix Combi inverter must be known For the calculation first make a list in which the equipment that must be supplied using a Phoenix Combi inverter is summed up Note for each separate unit the absorbed power and multiply that by the time in hours during which power is absorbed Watt hours Count
22. g e Connect the battery cables to the red on the right and the black on the left e the battery cables of the combi are changed over on and on the red LED will come on e If the red LED comes on disconnect the cables and connect them correctly e Fit the fuse 9 e Check whether all the connections are properly BEE tightened Ol e If you disconnect the battery again you must first 2 4 disconnect the other equipment connected to the battery Connectlon Connection batt battery 3 5 Connection of the start up battery The start up battery must be connected with a cable with a core of at least 1 5 mm e Connect the positive battery pole to the left side of the start up battery connection trickle charge see figures 4 and 7a e Connect the negative battery pole to the right side of the start up battery connection trickle charge see figures 4 and 7a 3 6 Connection of 230 Vac cables The terminal block is located on the printed circuit board see figure 4 The 230 Vac from the harbour or mains must be connected to the Combi using a three core cable Use a three core cable with a flexible core and a cross section of 2 5 to 4 mm Procedure Proceed as follows for connecting the 230 Vac cables e The 230 Vac user equipment can be connected directly to the terminal block with the text 23
23. hoenix Combi 24 1200 30 Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 Minimum voltage Vmin for start up in float mode Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 Charging characteristic Current voltage stability Output current range Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 Maximum start up battery current Battery leakage current when the battery charger is switched off 40 12 15 Vdc 12 15 Vdc 24 30 Vdc 24 30 Vdc V float 0 75 V float 0 75 V float 1 5 V float 1 5 IUoUo 1 0 50 A 0 75 A 0 30 A 0 50 A 4 A lt 1 mA Manual Vdc Vdc Vdc Vdc Ny victron energie 6 5 Automatic switchover Maximum switchover power Maximum change up power 3680 W 3680 W limited by 16A Thermal Circuit Breaker Switchover time from inverter to mains voltage none Switchover time from mains voltage to inverter 20 ms Switchover voltage mains voltage to inverter 170 Vac Switchover voltage inverter to mains voltage 187 Vac Frequency range 45 Hz 65 Hz 6 6 General Ventilation Forced convection internal Protection against too high ambient temperatures overload and shorting The temperature of critical components is measured with sensors PTC s The combi switches off as soon as the maximum temperature of a component is exceeded When the temperature has fallen the combi automatically switches on aga
24. ie Manual 33 Problem Cause Solution is on and the second flashes as a result of the alarm of the LED that is on The flashing LED indicates that the inverter is about to be switched off by the alarm in question The The inverter is switched off Place the inverter in a cool temperature as a result of too high an and well ventilated LED is on ambient or component environment or disconnect temperature or the load is part of the load too high The low Low battery voltage and too Charge the batteries battery and high a load or the ripple disconnect part of the load overload voltage on the input reaches or fit batteries with a LED s flash 10 of the DC value of the higher capacity Fit shorter input voltage and or thicker battery cables Check dynamo The low The inverter is switched off Fit a ripple voltage battery and as a result of too high a suppresser and or batteries overload ripple voltage on the input with a higher capacity Fit LED s are on shorter and or thicker battery cables and reset the inverter switch off and back on again One alarm LED The inverter is switched off Check this table to take action depending on the alarm The charger does The value of the mains Measure the mains voltage not work voltage must be between 185 and make sure that this ends Vac and 265 Vac up at between the 185 Vac and 265 Vac The inp
25. in Relative humidity 0 95 EMC Electromagnetic compatibility in accordance with EMC directive 89 336 EEC Emission EN 55014 1993 EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 Immunity EN 55104 1995 Safety EN 60950 4 1991 EN60335 2 29 Because inverter and mains voltage operate in parallel for a short time there is no switchover time Ny victron energie Manual 41 6 7 Mechanical Housing Aluminium protection class 21 Colour Blue RAL 5012 Dimensions h x b x d 348 x 250 x 205 Weight Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 12 kg Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 18 kg Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 12 kg Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 18 kg Connection 230 Vac Connections to printed circuit board 2 x connector suitable for 4 mm wires Connection 12 and 24 Vdc Connections to printed circuit board M8 bolts External connections Sensing remote switch and Connections to printed circuit board Start battery connector suitable for 1 5 mm wires Serial interface 8 pole UTP connector DRAWINGS Phoenix Combi dimensions Phoenix Combi connection diagram Phoenix Combi parallel connection diagram Ny victron energie Manual 44 45 46 43 7 1 Dimensions 250 200 205 bg eo e N Ls I o D g x m Drawing no PHCOOOOA O victron energie b v Victron Phoenix Combi dimensions pepate 180399 44 Manua
26. l GM victron energie 7 2 Connection diagram OT D il oes PE NL PENL 230V AC IN 230V AC OUT FUSE 0 230 Vac 230 Vac input output Serial interface Battery connections Remote sensing Trickle charge Temperature sensor from left to right Connection sequence 1 Connect the battery cables 2 Check if the red led illuminates 3 If the red led illuminates change polarity of the battery cables 4 Thighten the bolts 5 Connect the fuse Battery cable connections gt 4 D ED Doc PCO11501 CDR victron energie b v Victron Energie Phoenix Combi connection diagram Articles AANS4000040 Date 261099 rev 01 Ny victron energie Manual 45 7 3 Parallel connection diagram Fuse 12 V 500A or 24 V 250A 3x Battery Connection cables 1 and 2 must be the same length Connection cables 3 and 4 must be the same length Parallel 1 Fuse J 12 V 500 or 24 V 250A 3x Battery fuse Battery victron energie b v Victron Energie Phoenix Combi parallel connection diagram Arie AAS 46 Manual My victron energie
27. lation the automatic fuse can be switched on again by pressing the fuse button again see figure 3 Fuse button www victronenergie nl Figure 3 2 8 Start up battery protection The output current of the start up battery is electronically limited to 4 A 2 9 Voltage sense protection If the voltage drop over the battery cables is more than 2V for 12V models or 4V for 24V models the battery charger will automatically reduce the charging voltage In that case the low battery LED will flash If the voltage sense wires are not properly connected the charging section will continue to work normally as if the voltage sense wires were not connected In this case the low battery LED will also flash 3 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION 3 1 Location The Phoenix Combi must be installed in a dry well ventilated room TAKE CARE Too high an ambient temperature has the following consequences lower output shorter life or complete shut down of the Phoenix Combi See for more information section 6 Technical specifications The housing of the Phoenix Combi is suitable for floor and wall mounting For mounting purposes there are holes on the bottom and back of the housing For the relevant dimensions please refer to section 7 Drawings The Phoenix Combi has a built in fan There are no restrictions with regard to the position in which the combi is mounted Nonetheless it is recommended that the u
28. le for floor and wall mounting The AC and DC terminals along with the connections for remote control optional are accessible via the front of the housing The front panel can be removed using a screwdriver 1 2 Phoenix Combi The model name of the Phoenix Combi is composed of the following elements Example Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 12 z 12 Volt battery voltage 1600 1600 Watt continuous output power 75 15 Ampere continuous charging current My energie The Phoenix Combi is suitable for use with either D 12Vdc or 24Vdc systems depending on the model chosen PHOENIX COMBI The inverter supplies a pure sinusoidal voltage of 230 50 60 Hz crystal controlled The inverter and the battery charger supply the specified output power or charging current The Phoenix Combi uses high frequency switching technology in combination with a low frequency transformer which results in a high output and a high start up power for the inverter The no load power consumption is described in section 6 Ampere Volt unit of current unit of voltage Watt Hertz unit of power unit of frequency Volt rms Root mean square value of the voltage The output power of the Phoenix Combi inverter is Continuous Start up P30 power power power Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 1000 W 2300 W 1400 W Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 1600 W 4500 W 2500 W Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 1200 W 3000 W 1600 W Phoenix Combi 24
29. nit be mounted vertically The cooling is in fact best in this position Take care that the inside of the combi is also easily accessible after installation The distance between the Phoenix Combi and the battery must be kept as short as possible to minimise the voltage loss in the cables 3 2 Requirements for installation Use the tools mentioned in paragraph 3 2 1 for the installation of the Phoenix Combi 3 2 1 Requisites e Two battery cables maximum length 6 metres including battery terminals see for the diameter the Table in 3 2 2 e A box spanner 13 mm M8 for tightening the connecting bolts e box spanner 8 mm or 5 for the connection of the fuse e A screwdriver no 2 for the connection of the 230 Vac cables 3 2 2 Battery cables The Table below shows recommended battery cables The cross section of the battery cables is such that these are suitable for continuous load and peak load Model Length0 1 5 metres Length 1 5 6 metres Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 35 mm Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 70 mm 5 2 2 Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 25 mm Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 50 mm Tighten the nuts firmly to prevent contact resistances 3 3 Connection of wiring The connection of the wiring is an important step in the installation The connection points are located on the printed circuit board in the inverter see figure 4 The cable terminals are given a code or Also take good care with the input of
30. perature sensor is standardly supplied This sensor is provided with a 3 metre long cable and is intended for measuring the temperature of the battery If connected the charging voltage is compensated for the battery temperature The adjustment of the battery voltage to the battery temperature is necessary to charge the battery in the best possible way and to ensure a long lifetime If the battery temperature is above room 14 55 29 10 temperature the charging voltage z will fall So with a low battery S uino temperature the charging voltage will increase after all a battery with a low temperature may be charged 6 LR with a higher voltage See figure 2 Temperature Figure 2 1 3 2 Voltage sense When a high current runs through the cables between the charger and the battery there is voltage loss across the cables The voltage measured at the battery poles will then be lower than the charging voltage of the charger As a result it takes longer to charge the battery For this reason the Phoenix Combi battery charger has a Voltage sense option The Voltage sense accurately measures the battery voltage and increases the output voltage as soon as there is a voltage loss over the battery cables The charger cannot compensate for more than 2V for 12V and 4V for 24V of voltage loss As soon as the voltage loss is more than 2V for 12V 4V for 24V the charging voltage will be adjuste
31. s continuously measured Thanks to this temperature monitoring the equipment is switched off if the temperature threatens to rise too high due to shorting overload or an extremely high ambient temperature The temperautre LED will flash to indicate that the critical temperature has almost been reached If the internal temperature is too high the temperautre LED will remain on continuously and the equipment switches off As soon as the temperature has fallen sufficiently the equipment starts up again automatically 2 3 Low battery voltage protection During inverter operation as soon as the battery voltage reaches a value that is too low the inverter is switched off When the input voltage has risen again the inverter comes back into operation after approx 30 seconds 2 4 High battery voltage protection During inverter operation as soon as the battery voltage has reached a value that is too high the inverter is switched off When the input voltage has fallen again the inverter comes back into operation after approx 30 seconds 2 5 Reverse polarity indicator The Phoenix Combi has a reverse polarity indicator By only fitting the fuse in a later stage in the unit one can see whether the battery voltage offered is of the right polarity If the polarity is correct the fuse can be fitted and the unit is ready for operation 2 6 Ripple voltage protection The Phoenix Combi is protected against a ripple voltage Too high a ripple
32. st be 600 Ah For sealed and gel batteries a different recommended safety margin may apply sometimes to 1 3 As a result it is possible to use a battery with a smaller capacity For this consult the specifications of the manufacturer 4 3 The automatic switchover When the mains voltage is connected to the Phoenix Combi the green mains on LED comes on The load of the inverter output is then switched directly to the mains voltage As a result the inverter will not supply any further power see for more information paragraph 1 5 If the switch is on charger only when mains voltage is present the battery charger will come on In that case the mains voltage is also switched to the inverter output 4 3 1 Limiting input current The maximum input current of the Phoenix Combi is 16A It is however possible to limit the input current This may for example be useful if your ship is connected to a shore supply fuse with a lower value In this way you prevent the shore fuse tripping As standard the Phoenix Combi is set at 16A The setting of the maximum input current can be made using DIP switches DS 2 and DS 3 The setting is carried out in accordance with the figure below DS 8 DS 7 DS 6 DS 5 DS 4 DS 3 DS 2 DS 1 16A Besides the input current can be limited with the accompanying remote panel During limiting the inputcurrent the mains on LED starts to flash on the Phoenix Combi as well as on the remote panel at
33. t connected 2 Vde out Positive supply voltage for a remote panel 3 Ground Ground 4 Data ser A Serial dataline A 5 Data ser B Serial dataline B 6R Standby Remote standby TNC Not connected 8 NC Not connected e After installation replace the front of the housing and tighten the four screws 3 9 Connection in parallel This combi can be connected in parallel to several units of the same model see figure at section 7 3 This makes it possible and simple to increase the load capacity To accomplish this a connection is made between the devices using a special cable provided by Victron Energie with a connecting diagram ask your dealer For parallel connections the following conditions must be met e Do not connect more than five devices in parallel e Connect only devices of the same type in parallel e Make sure you have sufficient battery capacity e prescribed cable thicknesses should be multiplied by the number of devices to be connected in parallel e Place the devices close together but make sure there is enough space between them for ventilation e Provision must be made to connect the 1 5 metre long parallel cable 4 Operation The switch and the LEDs are located on the front of the Phoenix Combi see figure 8 Charger Inverter O mains on in verter on C boost overload equalize on low battery Mat charger only temperature Figure 8 LEDs mains on lights up when
34. the charger and the output of the inverter 9 9 II 4 elelelelelal Y PENL PENL 230V AC IN 230V AC OUT Q Q connection batterie ERIT connectio 230Vac 230Vac batterie input output remote sensing serial interface trickle charge temperature sensor fram left to right Figure 4 Ground connection For the ground connection the ground wire ground conductor of the mains current must be connected to the ground of output terminal block PE figure 4 The circuit thus created is e however only active if the housing is also connected to the ground The housing is fitted with an M4 ground screw for this purpose figure 5 Figure 5 Ground screw To close the circuit this housing ground must be connected to the ground On ships the housing can be grounded by connecting it to the ship s hull or the ground plate In cars grounding can be made with the chassis 3 4 Connection of battery cables In order to fully utilise the capacity of the Phoenix Combi in particular for peak loads and when charging the batteries only battery cables of the right thickness must be used See paragraph 3 2 2 Procedure Proceed as follows for connecting the battery cables e Unscrew the four screws on the front of the housin
35. the moment that the input current is equal to the load current By slowly turning the potentiometer of the remote panel counterclockwise till the point where the LED starts to flash the current of the accompanying scale can be read Take care Setting a maximum input current lower than 16A has the result of limiting the maximum charging current 4 4 List of settings Function DIP switch Permanent boost DSS left Equalize time 0 hours DS6 right DS7 right 2 hours DS6 left DS7 right 4 hours DS6 right DS7 left 8 hours DS6 left DS7 left 60 Hz DS5 left Battery recondition DS4 left Limiting input current OA DS2left DS3 left 4A DS2left DS3 right 10 A 052 right DS3 left 16A DS2right 053 right Standard setting DIP switch DS1 is not used and may be positioned either on the left or right functions can be switched by moving the DIP switch to the on position to the left Default adjusting is all DIP switches to the right except DS7 4 5 Maintenance The Phoenix Combi requires no specific maintenance It is sufficient for all the connections to be checked once per year Prevent the Phoenix Combi getting damp and keep the unit as clean as possible 5 Trouble shooting table Using the step by step plan below the commonest faults can quickly be traced Before tests are carried out with the inverter and or battery charger the other 12 Vdc or 24 Vdc and 230 Vac equipment must be disconnected from the batteries and th
36. this the battery recondition option DS4 is pushed to the left Always starting mode will limit the life of the battery 4 1 6 Turn off the charger The charger part can be turned off in two ways e Put DS2 and DS3 to the left The transfer switch will still be working e Or connect a Phoenix Inverter Remote Panel PIV DS8 DS7 DS6 DS5 DS4 DS 3 DS 2 DS1 4 1 7 Determining the input current If a Phoenix Combi Remote Panel PCV is connected normally this will determine the input current regardless of the dipswitch setting This is not the case when the Phoenix Combi is at ON position and dipswitch setting at 0 A zu 1 Q RTE Figure 9 EEE EEE a O PE NL PE NL 2 230V 230V AC OUT LL Q Q Fase SS 4 2 The inverter section The inverter section has been specially developed for mains voltage eguipment that depends on a pure sinusoidal input voltage for effective and efficient operation Certain eguipment does in fact only function without problems on a sinusoidal voltage This applies to amongst other things computers equipment for communications and precision measuring instruments 4 2 1 Overload indicator If the inverter becomes overloaded the overload LED will flash If the overload is too high the inverter will a
37. ut fuse is faulty Return the unit to your dealer 34 Manual Ny victron energie Problem Cause Solution The battery is not The duration of the equalize Set the duration of the fully charged phase is too short equalize phase to a longer time A poor battery connection Check the battery connections The boost voltage is set at the Adjust the boost voltage to wrong value the correct value The float voltage is set at the Adjust the float voltage to the wrong value right value The capacity of the battery is Connect a battery with a too big smaller capacity The output fuses are faulty Replace the output fuses The battery is The continuous boost option Switch the continuous boost over charged is switched on option off The boost voltage is set at the wrong value Adjust the boost voltage to the right value The float voltage is set at the wrong value Adjust the float voltage to the right value A poor battery Check the battery Too small a battery Reduce the charging current The battery is too hot Connect a temperature sensor Ny victron energie Manual 35 6 Technical specifications 6 1 Inverter input Input voltage nominal Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 12 Vdc Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 12 Vdc Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 24 Vdc Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 24 Vdc Input voltage range Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 9
38. utomatically switch off then the overload LED will remain on continuously After approx 30 seconds the inverter starts up again automatically 4 2 2 Low battery voltage indicator The low battery LED will flash if the battery voltage is lower than 10 9 Vdc at 12V and 21 8 Vdc at 24V and the LED lights up continuously when the input voltage of the inverter is too low The inverter is immediately switched off automatically in such a case Too low an input voltage is caused by e exhausted battery e relatively low battery capacity compared with the high battery load as a result of which the terminal voltage falls considerably e Battery cables too thin and or too long e Poor condition of the batteries e Bad connections at battery or inverter As soon as the input voltage has risen sufficiently the Phoenix Combi starts up again after approx 30 seconds 4 2 3 High temperature indicator The Phoenix Combi has forced cooling using a fan This fan runs at half speed from a load of approximately 0 4x the nominal load The speed then increases linearly as the load becomes greater In case of a high ambient temperature the temperature LED comes on and the fan runs at full speed When such a situation occurs the Phoenix Combi is automatically switched off The Phoenix Combi starts up again as soon as the temperature has fallen sufficiently 4 2 4 Adjustment To be able to adjust the output voltage of the invert
39. victron enerdie AN g USER MANUAL GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING GEBRAUCHSANWEISUNG MODE D EMPLOI Phoenix Combi 12 1000 50 Phoenix Combi 12 1600 75 Phoenix Combi 24 1200 30 Phoenix Combi 24 2000 50 y victron energie PHOENIX COMBI 12 1 600 75 onse mo og SECTIONS age English 3 Nederlands 47 Deutsch 91 Francais 135 Ny victron energie Manual Copyrights O 1999 2000 Victron Energie B V Rights Reserved This publication or parts thereof may not be reproduced in any form by any method for any purpose VICTRON ENERGIE B V MAKES NO WARRANTY EITHER EXPESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE REGARDING THESE VICTRON ENERGIE PRODUCTS AND MAKES SUCH VICTRON ENERGIE PRODUCTS AVAILABLE SOLELY ON AN AS IS BASIS IN NO EVENT SHALL VICTRON ENERGIE B V BE LIABLE TO ANYONE FOR SPECIAL COLLATERAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEGUENTIAL DAMAGES IN CONNECTION WITH OR ARISING OUT OF PURCHASE OR USE OF THESE VICTRON ENERGIE PRODUCTS THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE LIABILITY TO VICTRON ENERGIE B V REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION SHALL NOT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE VICTRON ENERGIE PRODUCTS DESCRIBED HEREIN For conditions of use and permission to use this manual for publication in other than the English language contact Victron Energie B V Victron Energie B V reserves the right to revise and improve its products as it sees fit This publication
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