Installation Preparation
Before you get started make sure you have the following:
Battery Cell Monitoring kit:
-Battery Cell Monitoring HUB
-Battery Cell Monitoring Sensor (2/12 V)
-Battery Cell Monitoring Hall Sensor
-Different adapters and cablesElara unit
Lead acid batteries
The power source of +12VDC or 48VDC to power the Galooli RTU (Elara) and the Battery Cell Monitoring HUB
Electrical wires
Ethernet wire
Electronic tools – screwdriver, multimeter, & f-crimp tool
Additional information:
The Battery Cell Monitoring HUB and the Elara are designed to be installed on a din rail
Configuration Preparation
PC or laptop computer
Power Center installed - Click here to download. Credential info can be received from your Account Manager or Galooli support
ZonMax installed - Click here to download. Credential info can be received from your Account Manager or Galooli support
Download the Battery Cell Monitoring Internal Software (PBMS2000 Monitoring Software)
RS485 to USB converter - Refer here for driver installation instructions.
The Elara should be connected and configured to the rectifier before the battery cell monitoring unit is installed and configured
Note! Make sure your computer recognizes the COM port at the “Device manager”. Otherwise, install the proper driver.