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Inputs
Minimum System Voltage 99 V

Maximum System Voltage 126.5 V

Nominal System Voltage 110 V

Load Profile

Known Loads

Load Tag Load Unit Begin(min) End(min)

L1 225.94 Amps 0 0.02

L2 54.38 Amps 0.02 0.14

L3 81.43 Amps 0.14 120

Random
Loads

Load Tag Load Unit Duration(min)

Maximum Charge 1.45 V

Voltage/Cell

For single level charging max chargin voltage is typically 1.43-1.5V/cell. For two level charging typically 1.47 to 1.7V/cell

Maximum Temperature 40 °C

Minimum Temperature -5 °C

Nominal Temperature 40 °C

Maximum, minimum and nominal temperatures pertain to site ambient/installation conditions.

Design Margin 1.25

Aging Factor 1.25

Cell Range Series M (30min to 3hr backup periods)

Cells in Series based on manual input

No of Cells in series 87

Results
Possible No of cells in series 87 (min) to 87 (max) per string

No of cells in series selected 87

Maximum System Voltage 126.1 V

Minimum System Voltage 99.0 V

End of Discharge Voltage 1.138 V

Cell Strings/Arrays in parallel 1

Cell Sizing Data

Cell Section Size (for Known Loads) 273.2 AH

Cell Section Size (for Random Loads) 0 AH

Cell Section Size (Uncorrected) 273.2 AH

Cell Section Size (Corrected for 426.8 AH

Design Margin and Aging Factor)

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Cell Selected 440 AH

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