Midtronics A299 User manual

Instruction Sheet
November 2012
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A299 Battery Module Cradle
The A299 Battery Module Cradle holds and secures the Battery
Module while it is being analyzed and conditioned.
Cradle Components



Temperature Sensor
Monitors battery module temperature during the
conditioning process.
Safety Switch
Aborts the conditioning process if the lid is opened.
Locking Cam
Pushes the battery module into the Spring-loaded
Contacts and locks it into the Cradle.

Spring-loaded Contacts
Makes the electrical connections with the battery module
during the Charge Balance process.
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
CIB Cable Connections
Sockets for the two cables that connect the cradle to the
Cradle Interface Box (CIB).
Locking Cam
Locks the battery module into the battery cradle.
Using The Module Cradle
1. When prompted by the GRX-5000EV, unlatch and open the
Module Cradle lid.

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2. Place the battery module into the cradle. Make sure the
electrical connections on the end of the module are in con-
tact with the charging/discharging studs in the cradle.
3. Close the locking cam to lock the battery module into the
cradle.
Locking
Cam
4. Close cradle lid and lock the latches.