Need to extend battery capacity to ES-2000?
All-In-One Energy System for professional vehicles use
How to extend battery capacity from 100Ah up to 600Ah
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How to connect additional battery capacity to the Energy System ES-2000
AWILCO ES-2000 has the unique feature that the system battery capacity can be extended from the built-in 100Ah up to 600Ah of capacity (adding a total of max 5 extra 100Ah batteries), offering longer runtime and higher autonomy for the user.
Note: It is important that you ONLY use the AWILCO battery LFP12100BM, and it is important you only connect additional batteries to the system in parallel. Connecting additional batteries in serial to ES-2000 will damage the components and warranty will void. Contact us for more information
How to connect additional batteries to ES-2000 in parallel
You can connect one or more LFP12100BM batteries to you ES-2000 Energy System. Note: Only one cable pr connector is necessary, please do observe that both terminal slots in the connector must be filled – please refer to photos and explanation on how to insert uncrimped terminal below.
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How to extend ES-2000 with one battery
- Connect the black connector on ES-2000 to the black connector on LFP12100BM, by means of the supplied connectors and the black cable from the cable kit
- Connect the red connector on ES-2000 to any of the red connectors on LFP12100BM
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How to extend ES-21000 with up to 5 batteries in parallel
- Connect the red connector on ES-2000 to any of the red connectors on the LFP12100BM closest to ES-2000, by means of the supplied connectors
- Connect the negative black cable, use the black connector on ES-2000 to any of the black connector on LFP12100BM farthest from ES-2000
- The black connector house on the farthest LFP12100BM must contain both the cable from ES-2000 and the next farthest battery
- Connect the following batteries from red to red and black to black until all batteries are connected in serial
- Or you can connect the positive cable to the LFP12100BM battery farthest from ES-2000 and the negative cable to the LFP12100BM battery closest to ES-2000
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How to insert the uncrimped terminal into the connector
- Observe that the terminal pin must be inserted into the connectorhousing in a certain way – Locate the circled “G” on both connector housing and terminal pin. Make sure that the circled “G” is orientated in the same direction
- Insert the terminal pin until you hear a clear “klick”, as the securing spring engages with the terminal pin
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How to extract uncrimped terminal from the connector
Note: The following method can be used on both terminal pins with and without cables.
- Look into the front end of the connectorhousing, see the terminal pins. Underneath the terminal pins you see the securing spring. Use a small flat head screwdriver to push the securing spring, downwards, away from the terminal pin.
- Once the spring releases from the terminal pin, the terminal pin can be extracted by pulling from the rear of the connectorhousing.
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Connector housing
The slot in the connector housing which is NOT used for a cable, must also have a terminal pin inserted, in order for the connector to enter the counter connector correctly. The inserted pin can easily be removed at a later point, should you require to use the slot for i.e. additional extension batteries.
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AWILCO Smart Battery App
ES-2000 Energy system and LFP12100BM battery both have built-in bluetooth communication, download the AWILCO app, and both the energy system and battery are displayed as a separate units, allowing the user to overview both units/all batteries in the complete installation. Open PDF guide here
Please note: It is important that you ONLY use the AWILCO battery LFP12100BM, and it is important you only connect additional batteries to the system in parallel. Connecting additional batteries in serial to ES-2000 will damage the components and warranty is void. for more information please contact us.
PDF guide to connect batteries to ES-2000 >