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===== Virtual switch - Generator start/stop ===== | ===== Virtual switch - Generator start/stop ===== | ||
- | This document explains one of the ways to automatically start and stop a generator. See [[auto-generator-start-stop: | + | This document explains |
- | More generator | + | More general |
===== 1. Wiring ===== | ===== 1. Wiring ===== | ||
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==== 1.1 MultiPlus and Quattro models of 3000VA and above ==== | ==== 1.1 MultiPlus and Quattro models of 3000VA and above ==== | ||
- | To do the wiring easily; be aware that its detachable: you can pull the block off; do the wiring; | + | Be aware that this relay block is detachable. You can pull the block off, removing it from the board. This makes it easier to wire connections, |
Note that there are three contacts; left to right: Normally Closed (NC) , Normally Open (NO), Common (COM). | Note that there are three contacts; left to right: Normally Closed (NC) , Normally Open (NO), Common (COM). | ||
- | {{ :ve.bus:capture.gif?600 |}} | + | {{: |
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+ | {{:ve.bus:victron_multi_relay_removed.jpg?direct&600|}} | ||
==== 1.2 MultiPlus-II models ==== | ==== 1.2 MultiPlus-II models ==== | ||
- | The connector | + | The contact order for MultiPlus-II |
- | {{ :ve.bus:capture2.gif?600 |}} | + | {{:ve.bus:victron_multi2_relay.jpg?direct&600|}} |
==== 1.3 MultiPlus 500VA to 1600VA models ==== | ==== 1.3 MultiPlus 500VA to 1600VA models ==== | ||
- | And, on our Multi 500, 800, 1200 and coming 1600, is contact E; here: | + | On our Multi 500, 800, 1200 and coming 1600, the order from left to right is COM, NC, NO. |
+ | Contact | ||
+ | {{: | ||
- | {{ : | ||
==== 1.4 MultiPlus Compact models ==== | ==== 1.4 MultiPlus Compact models ==== | ||
- | {{ :ve.bus:multiplus-compact.png?600 |}} | + | This relay block is also removable (by pulling) for easier wiring. |
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+ | Contact order is NO, COM, NC | ||
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+ | {{: | ||
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+ | {{:ve.bus:victron_multicompact_relay_3_close.jpg?direct&600|}} | ||
===== 2. Configuration ===== | ===== 2. Configuration ===== | ||
- | ==== 2.1 enable | + | ==== 2.1 Enable |
Open VEConfigure, | Open VEConfigure, | ||
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{{ : | {{ : | ||
- | ==== 2.2 configure | + | ==== 2.2 Configure |
- | Note that below are just example values; configure them to the suit the type of batteries and rest of system. | + | Note that below are just example values; configure them to the match the type of batteries and rest of system. |
- | {{ :ve.bus: | + | The ‘stop generator when AC2 available’ feature is for Quattros; used in a backup system with generator. Wire the generator to AC-in 1; and mains to AC-in 2. With that box checked; the system will automatically stop the generator once mains is available again. |
+ | {{ : |
ve.bus/virtual-switch-generator-start-stop.1548547093.txt.gz · Last modified: 2019-01-27 00:58 by mvader