BAE SECURA PVV SOLAR

Technical Specification for Stationary VRLA-GEL - Cells

1. Application
The BAE SECURA PVV SOLAR Series batteries are the ideal solution for a
reliable and robust storage of regenerative energy under extreme
conditions in the industrial sector. In addition, they do not require any

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refilling of water during their lifetime.
The special tubular electrode design and the fixed gel electrolyte
distinguishes the BAE SECURA PVV SOLAR batteries leading to high
reliability as well as high cycle lifetime.
Application Uses:
Renewable Energy Applications
Photovoltaic power generation
Stand-alone photovoltaic systems
Hybrid applications
Outdoor enclosures
UL file no. MH64832
2. Types, capacities, dimensions, weights
C1h C10h C20h C72h C100h C120h C240h Ri Ik Length Width Height Weight Lead
Type
20°C 20°C 20°C 20°C 20°C 20°C 20°C 1) 2) (L) (W) (H) filled mass
Ah Ah Ah Ah Ah Ah Ah m kA inch inch inch lbs lbs
Ue V/cell 1.67 1.80 1.80 1.80 1.80 1.80 1.80
2 PVV 140 71 121 134 153 157 158 165 1.65 1.30 4.06 8.11 15.95 27.4 17.2
3 PVV 210 107 182 202 229 236 238 247 1.15 1.86 4.06 8.11 15.95 37.6 23.2
4 PVV 280 143 243 268 306 314 318 331 0.89 2.40 4.06 8.11 15.95 42.7 29.2
5 PVV 350 179 304 336 383 393 397 412 0.73 2.91 4.88 8.11 15.95 51.4 35.2
6 PVV 420 215 364 404 460 472 477 496 0.63 3.39 5.71 8.11 15.95 60.4 41.3
5 PVV 550 254 447 506 570 583 589 609 0.68 3.14 4.88 8.11 20.47 69.3 47.7
6 PVV 660 302 529 598 671 686 693 715 0.58 3.64 5.71 8.11 20.47 81.4 56.0
7 PVV 770 350 610 688 770 788 795 820 0.52 4.12 6.54 8.11 20.47 93.5 64.4
6 PVV 900 417 729 834 943 968 978 1012 0.46 4.63 5.71 8.11 27.44 112.4 78.6
7 PVV 1050 492 858 980 1116 1140 1154 1195 0.36 5.81 8.27 7.52 27.44 136.4 93.5
8 PVV 1200 559 970 1106 1252 1280 1296 1344 0.32 6.54 8.27 7.52 27.44 151.6 105.2
9 PVV 1350 616 1090 1252 1418 1450 1464 1524 0.34 6.29 8.27 9.17 27.44 169.7 117.0
10 PVV 1500 691 1200 1382 1562 1600 1620 1675 0.28 7.50 8.27 9.17 27.44 185.0 128.6
11 PVV 1650 748 1320 1512 1713 1750 1764 1836 0.28 7.56 8.27 10.83 27.44 203.4 140.5
12 PVV 1800 822 1440 1644 1857 1900 1920 1989 0.24 8.63 8.27 10.83 27.44 218.6 152.1
11 PVV 2090 839 1570 1772 2023 2070 2088 2169 0.27 7.86 8.27 10.83 33.27 238.6 160.7
12 PVV 2280 927 1710 1918 2181 2230 2256 2337 0.23 9.18 8.27 10.83 33.27 256.8 174.5
13 PVV 2470 1040 1890 2120 2426 2490 2508 2592 0.18 11.91 8.43 15.71 32.36 289.8 191.0
14 PVV 2660 1125 2070 2320 2678 2740 2772 2880 0.17 12.63 8.43 15.71 32.36 311.4 204.3
15 PVV 2850 1191 2170 2420 2772 2840 2868 2976 0.16 13.25 8.43 15.71 32.36 326.0 217.8
16 PVV 3040 1265 2300 2580 2937 3000 3036 3144 0.15 13.94 8.43 15.71 32.36 344.3 231.7
17 PVV 3230 1358 2480 2780 3182 3260 3300 3408 0.14 15.32 8.35 19.17 32.36 382.6 254.3
18 PVV 3420 1433 2610 2920 3348 3420 3468 3576 0.13 16.03 8.35 19.17 32.36 400.0 267.6
19 PVV 3610 1507 2740 3080 3506 3590 3624 3744 0.12 16.70 8.35 19.17 32.36 418.0 281.1
20 PVV 3800 1581 2870 3220 3664 3750 3792 3912 0.12 17.37 8.35 19.17 32.36 436.2 294.9
22 PVV 4180 1740 3210 3600 4118 4220 4272 4416 0.11 18.43 8.35 22.68 32.36 453.4 322.2
24 PVV 4560 1887 3470 3900 4442 4550 4596 4752 0.10 19.76 8.35 22.68 32.36 489.5 349.3
26 PVV 4940 2014 3650 4060 4608 4710 4764 4920 0.10 21.02 8.35 22.68 32.36 518.3 376.3
1) Internal resistance from IEC 60896-11; 2) Short circuit current from IEC 60896-11; All data is subject to change.
Height (H) is the maximum distance between container bottom and top of the bolts in assembled condition.
All capacity values published in the table correspond to 100% discharge of current without voltage drop of connectors.

3. Terminal positions

10 10
10
10

2 PVV 140 to 6 PVV 900 7 PVV 1050 to 12 PVV 2280 13 PVV 2470 to 16 PVV 3040 17 PVV 3230 to 26 PVV 4940
Technical Specification for BAE SECURA PVV SOLAR
4. Design
Positive electrode Tubular - plate with a polyester gauntlet and solid grids in a corrosion-
resistant PbCaSn-alloy
Negative electrode Round-grid flat plate in a PbCaSn alloy with long-life expander material
Separation Microporous separator
Electrolyte Sulphuric acid with a density of 1.24 kg/l, fixed as GEL by fumed silica
Container and Lid High impact SAN (Styrol-Acrylic-Nitrile), grey colored, UL-94 rating: HB
(Alternatively container and lid in ABS (Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene),
UL-94 rating: V0)
Flame arrestors Valve with flame arrestor, opening pressure approx.120 mbar,
closing pressure approx. 50 mbar
Pole - bushing 100% gas and electrolyte tight, sliding, plastic coated “Panzerpol”
Kind of pole M10 brass insertion
Kind of protection IP 25 regarding EN 60529, touch protected according to BGV A3
Horizontal Operation Please use BAE special type PVV “horizontal”

5. Installation
BAE SECURA PVV SOLAR batteries are designed for indoor applications.
For outdoor applications an appropriately designed enclosure is to be used,
please contact BAE.

6. Maintenance
Every 6 months Check and record battery voltage, pilot cell voltage and temperature
Every 12 months Check and record battery voltage, cell voltages and temperatures

7. Operational Data
Depth of discharge (DOD) Max. 80 % (Ue = 1.91 V/cell for discharge times >10 h; 1.74 V/cell for 1 h),
deep discharges of more than 80 % DOD have to be avoided
Initial Charge Current Imax without limitation, minimum charge current has to be 1.5A/100Ah C10
(I or bulk phase)
Charge voltage, cyclic operation Restricted from 2.30 V to 2.40 V/cell, operating instructions to be followed
Float voltage/non-cyclic U = 2.25 V/cell
Adjustment of charge voltage No adjustment necessary if battery temperature is between 10°C and 45°C
(50°F and 86°F)U/T = +/- 0.003 V/K below 10°C in the monthly average
Recharge to 100% Within period of 1 up to 4 weeks
Battery temperature -20°C to 45°C (-4°F to 113°F); recommended 10°C to 30°C (50°F to 86°F)
Self-discharge App. 2% per month at 20°C (68°F)
IEC 61427 cycles >3,000 (A+B) at 40°C (104°F)
IEC 60896-21 cycles >1,500 at 20°C (68°F)

8. Number of cycles 15000

as function of 13500

Depth of discharge 12000

10500
9000
Cycles

7500
6000

4500

3000
1500
0
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Depth of discharge (DOD) in %

9. Standards and Transport

Tests according IEC 60896-11, IEC 61427
Safety standard, ventilation IEC 62485-2
Transport Subject to DOT Regulations – See SDS for details
UL Safety Recognition UL 1989 Recognized, UL File No. MH64832

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