Firefly PYX/800/250 PYX/800/250/S Manuel utilisateur
For use with the following models:
PYX/800/250 PYX/800/250/S PYX/800/250/1 PYX/800/250/1/S
PYX/400/250 PYX/400/250/S PYX/400/250/1 PYX/400/250/1/S
PYX/BEM/110
User manual v3.2
Pyxis Power Pack
Table of ConTenTs
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1.1 Foreword 4
1.2 Convenons 4
1.3 Warnings 5
1.4 Standards & Regulaons 6
1.5 Disposal & Recycling 6
1.6 Firey Contact Details 6
1.7 About Firey 7
1.8 What’s In The Box? 7
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2.1 Storage, Liing & Posioning 8
2.1.1 Storage 8
2.1.2 Liing 8
2.1.3 Posioning 8
2.2 Before Using For The First Time 8
2.3 The Pyxis Control Panel 9
2.4 Connecng Pyxis 10
2.4.1 Earth aachment: Installing the Earth Rod 10
2.4.2 Connect The Input 11
2.4.3 Connect The Output 11
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3.1 Turning The Power On 12
3.1.1 Monitoring the Power 12
3.1.2 Turning O Pyxis 12
3.1.3 Disconnecng Pyxis 13
3.2 Charging Methods 13
3.2.1 Charging with AC/DC Mains Baery Charger 13
3.2.2 Connecng the supplied baery charger to a single Pyxis unit 14
3.2.3 Charging from 12 V DC Vehicle Accessory Socket 15
3.2.4 Charging with Fold-Array 360 Wp 12 V 16
3.2.5 Charging with Kinectrics PedGen 17
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3.3 Care And Maintenance 17
3.3.1 General Cleaning 17
3.3.2 Cooling Fan Maintenance 18
3.3.3 Caring For The Baeries 19
3.3.4 Tesng Pyxis 19
3.4 Troubleshoong 20
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4.1 Introducon 21
4.1.1 Stacking 21
4.1.2 Connecng The First Baery Extender Module to Pyxis 22
4.1.3 Connecng Addional Baery Extender Modules to Pyxis 22
4.1.4 Charging Baery Extender Modules 22
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5.1 Pyxis Run Times 24
5.2 Warnings 24
5.2.1 Safety Noce Regarding The Units’ Baeries 24
Fig. 1 - Control Panel 9
Fig. 2 - Earth Rod 10
Fig. 3 - AC Output Protecon 12
Fig. 4 - Main Isolator 12
Fig. 5 - Inverter On/O Switch 12
Fig. 6 - Baery Condion Indicator 13
Fig. 7 - The Cooling Fan 18
Fig. 8 - Removing The Cooling Fan Filter 18
Fig. 9 - Cooling Fan Filter Parts 18
Fig. 10 - Pyxis with Baery Extender Module 21
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1.1 Foreword
Firey take this opportunity to congratulate you on receiving your new Pyxis
Power Pack.
Designed and manufactured within the United Kingdom using quality European
sourced electrical components, your new Pyxis oers sustainable power
generaon with the reliability that you demand.
The purpose of this manual is to introduce you to Pyxis and provide you with a
guide to its safe installaon and operaon. This manual describes how your Pyxis
works, will help you with fault nding and examines what the key components
are doing and why.
1.2 Convenons
Throughout this user manual the following symbols are used:
This symbol warns of the presence of a dangerous voltage
which could cause harm to the operator.
This symbol indicates the potenal of harm to the operator,
damage to the unit or damage to connected devices.
This symbol indicates important or useful informaon.
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The following terms are used in this manual to provide greater clarity:
• Firey will be referred to as “The manufacturer”.
• The Pyxis Power Pack will be referred to as “Pyxis” or “Unit”.
• Any items that consume power will be referred to as “Consumers”.
1.3 Warnings
This user manual is an important part of Pyxis. It must be
kept available to all operators and kept close to the unit so
that it can be referred to at any me.
When the unit is operang it generates potenally lethal
voltages. Work must only be performed on the unit by the
manufacturer or a qualied service engineer approved by
the manufacturer.
All items connected to the unit including distribuon cables
and boxes should be regularly checked and adhere to the
same local regulaons and standards as a regular grid-ed
mains installaon.
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1.4 Standards & Regulaons
Pyxis conforms to the following standards and regulaons:
• Manufactured in compliance with ISO 9001:2008
• LVD 2006/95/EC
• 2004/108/EC
• 765/2008/EC
• 768/2008/EC
• BS 7671:2008
• IEE 17th Edion Wiring Regulaons
• BS EN 60529:1992 Degree of Protecon Provided by Enclosures Test
Procedure & Results
• Degree of Protecon Provided by Enclosures is IP44
• 3418 - Electromagnec Compability Regulaons 2006:
• EN55022:2006, EN55014-1:2006, EN61000-6-4:2007, EN61000-4-3:2002,
EN61000-4-11:2004, EN61000-4-4:2004, EN61000-4-8:1993, EN61000-4-
5:1995, EN61000-4-2:1995
1.5 Disposal & Recycling
Pyxis comprises of components that must disposed of responsibly. For the sake
of the environment many of the components within the unit can be recycled or
reused. Firey will ensure the safe decommissioning and recycling of the unit at
no charge if the unit is returned to the manufacturer. Otherwise, please contact
the manufacturer for more informaon on safe and proper decommissioning
of your Pyxis.
1.6 Firey Contact Details
Firey Solar Generators Ltd.
Unit 20 Clie Industrial Estate
South Street
Lewes
East Sussex
BN8 6JL
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) 1273 40 95 95
Fax: +44 (0) 1273 40 95 96
E-mail: info@reysolar.net
Web: www.reysolar.net
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1.7 About Firey
Firey is the market leading expert in the design and manufacture of o-grid,
portable Hybrid Power Soluons for temporary and permanent power
applicaons. Firey has built its highly regarded reputaon within the industry,
based on excellent customer service and product reliability. Founded in 2007 the
Company connues to develop innovave soluons to cater to the needs of its
ever growing customer sectors.
The Company oers green energy products and services that meet the needs of
environmentally concerned individuals and organisaons internaonally, that
are looking to reduce their carbon emissions caused by the use of fossil fuels
and diesel powered equipment. The unique range of renewable technology
soluons produce zero emissions, are truly silent running and eliminate the need
for fuel.
The systems are manufactured in the UK, under an ISO 9001:2008 approved
quality control system. Component suppliers are carefully selected to ensure
high levels of reliability and performance of the nal product. Installaon and
stringent tesng is carried out to ensure compliance with EU and local legislaon
where applicable.
1.8 What’s In The Box?
• Main Pyxis Unit
• AC/DC Mains Baery Charger
• User Manual
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2.1 Storage, Liing & Posioning
2.1.1
1. Pyxis is designed to be used and stored outside. However, to prevent
unnecessary weathering it is recommended that the unit is stored
inside when possible.
2. It is recommended that the baery bank is charged regularly while
in storage. Refer to “3.2 Charging Methods” on page 13 for further
informaon.
3. The main isolator and output protecon switches should be switched
o when in storage and not being charged to prevent unnecessary
discharge of the baery bank.
2.1.2
Pyxis is designed to be easily liable without the need for liing gear or
machinery.
It is recommended that either Pyxis or the Baery Extender are lied from the
in-built handles by two persons.
2.1.3
1. The unit must be posioned upright on a at, solid surface. Ensure that
the unit is not at risk from being submersed in water.
2. Posion the unit out of direct sunlight where possible.
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2.2 Before Using For The First Time
The unit’s internal baery should be charged before the unit is used for the rst
me. Follow instrucons in “3.2 Charging Methods” on page 13
The unit must remain upright at all mes.
The unit may only be installed in accordance with the
requirements of IEC 60364-4-42
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1. Solar Isolator
2. AC Output Protecon
3. Baery Condion Indicator
4. Inverter On/O Switch
5. Solar Array Inputs
6. Solar Array Indicator
7. Main Isolator
8. Baery Extender Module
& 12 V DC Charging
9. Earth Point
10. AC Output Indicator
11. 230 V AC Output
Fig. 1 - Control Panel
2.3 The Pyxis Control Panel
Solar Isolator, Solar Array Inputs and Solar Array Indicator
are only available on units with the solar prep opon.
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Fig. 2 - Earth Rod
2.4 Connecng Pyxis
A protecve earth must be connected to the earth
connecon point on the unit’s front panel in compliance
with applicable local standards and regulaons.
This can be done either by connecng to a suitable exisng
electrical earth, or by using an earth rod available from the
manufacturer.
The minimum gauge of earth cable to be used is 2.5mm²
An earth rod is available from the manufacturer as an
accessory.
2.4.1
1. The Earth Point of Pyxis is located on the front panel “Fig. 1 - Control
Panel” on page 9.
2. Find a suitable place to drive the earth rod “Fig. 2 - Earth Rod” into the
ground. The earth rod should be driven down at least half way into the
ground using a mallet and placed as near to the unit as possible.
3. Check the earth cable is securely connected to the rod.
4. Undo the wing nut from the unit’s earth bolt and remove one of the
washers.
5. Slide the ring terminal at the end of the earth cable onto the earth bolt.
6. Replace the washer and securely ghten the nut.
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