The following document clarifies BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) spacing requirements for the EG4 WallMount batteries / rack mount six slot battery cabinet installations.
Working space shall be measured from the edge of the battery cabinet, racks, or trays. For battery racks, there shall be a minimum clearance of 25 mm (1 in.) between a cell container and any wall or
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Working space shall be measured from the edge of the battery cabinet, racks, or trays. For battery racks, there shall be a minimum clearance of 25 mm (1 in.) between a cell container and any wall or
• The distance between battery containers should be 3 meters (long side) and 4 meters (short side). If a firewall is installed, the short side distance can be reduced to 0.5 meters. • Per
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