Timotion TBB9 User manual

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TBB9
User Manual

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1. Warning................................................................................................................................................................3
2. Introduction..........................................................................................................................................................4
3. Specifications ......................................................................................................................................................5
4. 2D Drawings .........................................................................................................................................................6
5. Installations..........................................................................................................................................................8
5.1 Mounting position.................................................................................................................................................................... 8
5.2 Assembly................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
6. Capacity Status and LED Indications ..................................................................................................................10
7. Charging.............................................................................................................................................................11
7.1 Via control box .......................................................................................................................................................................11
7.2 Via Micro USB.........................................................................................................................................................................12
7.3 Remarks ..................................................................................................................................................................................13
8. Protections.........................................................................................................................................................14
9. Storage...............................................................................................................................................................15
9.1 Requirements .........................................................................................................................................................................15
9.2 Self-Discharging.....................................................................................................................................................................15
9.3 Packaging and Transportation............................................................................................................................................16
10. Appendix ............................................................................................................................................................17
10.1 Discharge Voltage - Time Curve .........................................................................................................................................17

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1.Warning
1. Must follow the rated input voltage.
2. Please store the battery in the non-combustible material environment or keep it from sun exposure.
3. During charging or discharging conditions, the battery may generate high temperature. Please keep the
battery from combustible material.
4. When the battery is charging or discharging, please do not place any objects on its surface.
5. Please keep the battery and the related charging accessories away from children.
6. If the battery is broken, please remove or replace the battery immediately.
7. Do not use the battery if smoke is coming out.
8. Don’t discard or expose the products into water or heat sources.
9. Recycle with certified depots.
10. Needs to be repaired by original manufacturer or authorized maintenance centers.
11. Always use a TiMOTION charger.

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2.Introduction
The TBB9 is a rechargeable battery that provides mobility to height adjustable desk applications.
ON / OFF Button Operation:
ON: Press continuously for 2 seconds and there will be a short beep.
OFF: Press continuously for 2 seconds.
Battery capacity indication
Please refer to section 6, page 10.
Charging via Micro USB
Please refer to section 7.2, page 12.

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3.Specifications
Model name
TBB9
Capacity
2.5Ah / 63Wh
Rated output voltage
25.2V DC
Rated output current
5A
Max. output current
15A
Rated input voltage
32V DC (charging cradle) / 5V DC (Micro USB)
Rated input current
1A (charging cradle) / 1~2A (Micro USB)
Note: Micro USB can support up to 2A, which may be varied by the input
current and charging connector (output).
Charging current
1A (charging cradle) / 0.3A (Micro USB)
Battery type
Li-Ion battery
Net weight/pc
736g (with charging cradle); 490g (without charging cradle)
Connections
Micro USB type-B / DIN-4PIN / Molex 4PIN
Ambient conditions during
operation
0 ~+40 at 10%~85% relevant humidity
Storage temperature
0 ~+45
Compatibility
TC11P / TC15P / TC22
Buzzer
With
LED
With

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4.2D Drawings
TBB9
Charging cradle

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TBB9 with charging cradle

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5.Installations
5.1Mounting position

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5.2Assembly
1. Charge the battery completely.
2. Assemble the whole system (ex: height adjustable desk) completely prior to connecting the battery.
3. Disconnect the control box to AC power.
4. Use M4 screws (3 pieces) to fix the charging cradle into the desired position on the desk. (PIC1)
5. Connect the charging cradle and the control box. (PIC 2)
6. Put the TBB9 into the charging cradle. (PIC 3)
7. Turn on the TBB9.
8. Connect the control box to AC power to charge the desk via control box.
PIC 1
PIC 2
PIC 3

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6.Capacity Status and LED Indications
Status
Capacity of TBB9
LED indication- color & mode
Charging
<25%
One LED shine
Continuously short flashing-
blink once for 1 second /1-second
interval
25%~50%
Two LED shine
50%~75%
Three LED shine
75%~90%
Four LED shine
Fully charged
>90%
Four LED shine
Shine continuously
Discharging
(when using)
>75%
Four LED shine
continuously
When the TBB9 is in operation,
we can press ON/OFF button
for 0.5 seconds in order to
check the battery capacity
status.
When the battery capacity is
less than 25%, the buzzer will
beep for three times.
50%~75%
Three LED shine
continuously
25%~50%
Two LED shine
continuously
10%~25%
One LED shines
continuously
<10%
No flash light
Battery over discharge protection

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7.Charging
TBB9 can be charged directly from the control box or via the standard Micro USB.
7.1Via control box
If the control box is connected to the AC power and the TBB9, the TBB9 will charge via the control box.
It takes about 8 hours to fully charge.

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7.2Via Micro USB
The TBB9 can be charged independently via the Micro USB.
It takes about 16 hours to fully charge.
Recommendations for the Micro USB output specifications:
1. Voltage: 5 VDC
2. Current: > 2A (Note: It may take more time if using the charging output with small current.)

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7.3Remarks
1. To avoid losing battery, charge to 75% (4 LED lights) before storing. The battery will display 2 LED lights
when lower than 50% capacity.
2. When the TBB9 is not in use, please charge it every six (6) months.
3. The battery life will be affected by use and working environment. After recharging 300 times, the battery
may only support 60% capacity.
4. For best performance, charge the TBB9 fully before use.

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8.Protections
Item
Protections
Problems
Battery protections and
warnings
Solutions
1
Low battery capacity
protection
Battery capacity<25%
Buzzer will beep three
times
Charge the battery
2
Over discharge- current
protection
Current>16-23A
The TBB9 will be OFF
immediately; no specific
warnings
Remove the
obstacles or solve
the interference of
mechanism issues
which may be the
cause of the over
current problems.
Turn on the TBB9
after full charge.
3
Over discharge-low
voltage protection
Voltage <19~20V
4
Short circuit protection
The output of TBB9 or
control box has short
circuit problems
Turn on the TBB9 after
full charge.
5
Over charged protection
Single cell voltage
>4.25
Battery set voltage
>29.6V
The TBB9 will stop
charging immediately.
Operation will not
be affected.
Need to replace the
TBB9 when it
begins to not fully
charge.

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9.Storage
9.1Requirements
1. Temperature: 0 ~ +40
2. Humidity: 10%~93% RH
3. Air pressure: 86~106Kpa
4. Altitude: <2000m
5. Time until recharging is needed due to storage temperature (if battery is fully charged):
Temperature range
Storage time before recharging
45~60
<1month
20~45
3 months
-20~20
12 months
9.2 Self-Discharging
When the TBB9 is packed independently, the storage period and capacity will be shown as below (90%
capacity when shipped out from factory):
Period
(including shipping)
Capacity
Status
3 months
78%
Usable
6 months
66%
Please charge before use
>6 months
<66%
The battery capacity may be harmed due to long period
of storage time.
**It is suggested to charge 12 hours continuously every
6 months.

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9.3Packaging and Transportation
The TBB9 is packed according to 2017 Lithium Battery Guidance Document by IATA. The packaging is
supplied with a label (see image below) stating the package contains lithium ion batteries.
All the packaging and transportation comply with the regulations within the 2017 Lithium Battery
Guidance Document; even re-packaging or returned products.
Shipping by land, sea or air is allowed. Please contact TiMOTION for the related safety report.

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10. Appendix
10.1 Discharge Voltage - Time Curve
TBB9 (2.5A/25.2V/63W) discharge time
Discharge current
Discharge time (minute)
1C
2.5A
56
2C
5A
27
3C
7.50
20
4C
10A
14
5C
12.5A
11
6C
15A
9
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
1 2 3 4 5 6
Discharge
time(minute)
Discharge current