電動車鉛酸蓄電池充電器充電中的認識誤區
鉛酸蓄電池電動車充電器充電時,有幾個關鍵參數:最高充電電壓、浮充電壓、浮充轉換電流、最大充電電流。它們應該是多少?如何制定?其中最主要的是最高充電電壓,多少為好?與析氣量、充入電容量和環境溫度又是什么關系?對此眾說不一,各電池生產廠家的要求也不一樣。最高充電電壓值相對誤差范圍是多少?我們不能脫離實際的工作對象,盲目制定出超常規的精度要求。我們接到某電動車售后服務部通知:充電器比規(gui)定電(dian)(dian)壓高(gao)0.1V,電(dian)(dian)池(chi)因此(ci)(ci)熱失控而充(chong)脹(zhang)了;也接到通(tong)知說(shuo):電(dian)(dian)壓比規(gui)定定低(di)0.1V,電(dian)(dian)池(chi)欠充(chong),提前報(bao)廢。一個千分之幾的(de)(de)誤差造(zao)成如(ru)此(ci)(ci)嚴重后果(guo),真是(shi)失之毫(hao)厘,謬之千里之外,鉛酸蓄(xu)電(dian)(dian)池(chi)果(guo)真有這(zhe)么神秘嗎(ma)?為了解(jie)開困(kun)擾電(dian)(dian)動(dong)車充(chong)電(dian)(dian)中的(de)(de)這(zhe)個謎(mi)團,做如(ru)下實驗。
用(yong)一個水槽盛滿(man)水,電(dian)(dian)池放在水中(zhong),在電(dian)(dian)池上方有一個收集氣體用(yong)的(de)(de)倒扣的(de)(de)漏斗(dou),漏斗(dou)頂端裝有可以(yi)計量氣體容量的(de)(de)注射針(zhen)筒。充電(dian)(dian)用(yong)可調穩(wen)壓(ya)電(dian)(dian)源,用(yong)兩只四位(wei)半數字(zi)萬用(yong)表測量充電(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)流和充電(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)壓(ya)。
試驗時(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)間(jian)(jian)是在冬(dong)季,水溫5℃。實驗條(tiao)件(jian)是統一(yi)用(yong)(yong)2A電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流(liu)(liu)充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian),最充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)分別用(yong)(yong)43V、44V、45V輪循環依次(ci)進行,浮充(chong)轉換電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流(liu)(liu)一(yi)律400mA,記(ji)(ji)錄下(xia)每次(ci)的(de)(de)充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)時(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)間(jian)(jian),包括充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)末(mo)期隨時(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)間(jian)(jian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流(liu)(liu)下(xia)降各點數(shu)據、開始析氣電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya),按時(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)間(jian)(jian)記(ji)(ji)錄析氣量(liang)(liang)。電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池充(chong)完后,用(yong)(yong)萬分之幾精度的(de)(de)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)量(liang)(liang)臺記(ji)(ji)錄放(fang)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)容(rong)量(liang)(liang)。充(chong)入電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)量(liang)(liang)是在計算紙上讀出時(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)間(jian)(jian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流(liu)(liu)曲線與(yu)坐標(biao)之間(jian)(jian)的(de)(de)面積(電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)容(rong)量(liang)(liang)就(jiu)是充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流(liu)(liu)對(dui)時(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)間(jian)(jian)的(de)(de)定積分)。數(shu)據見下(xia)表:
充號(hao) |
最高電壓 V |
充(chong)電電流 A |
浮充電壓V |
切換電流A |
充入電量Ah |
放出電量 Ah |
析氣電(dian)壓 V |
析氣量 mL |
溫度℃ |
1 |
43 |
2 |
41.5 |
0.4 |
6.35 |
6.30 |
42.6 |
10 |
5 |
2 |
44 |
2 |
41.5 |
0.4 |
6.41 |
6.38 |
43.0 |
22 |
|
3 |
45 |
2 |
41.5 |
0.4 |
6.33 |
6.31 |
43.5 |
160 |
|
4 |
43 |
2 |
41.5 |
0.4 |
6.52 |
6.37 |
42.5 |
10 |
|
5 |
44 |
2 |
41.5 |
0.4 |
6.57 |
6.38 |
42.5 |
18 |
|
6 |
45 |
2 |
41.5 |
0.4 |
6.43 |
6.39 |
43 |
135 |
|
備注:該電池組 |
得(de)到試(shi)驗(yan)數(shu)據后(hou),最感到驚異(yi)的是(shi):充(chong)入電(dian)(dian)量的多少幾乎(hu)與充(chong)電(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)壓無(wu)關。很多人認為充(chong)電(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)壓低電(dian)(dian)池會(hui)充(chong)不滿,電(dian)(dian)池會(hui)提(ti)前鹽(yan)化報廢,特(te)別是(shi)在(zai)冬季(ji)氣溫(wen)較(jiao)低的時候(hou)。而這次試(shi)驗(yan)正好是(shi)在(zai)冬季(ji),水溫(wen)只有
從上圖表(biao)可以看出,電(dian)池在42.5V~43.5V時開始析氣,而析氣的速度與(yu)充(chong)電(dian)電(dian)壓(ya)有關。到(dao)充(chong)電(dian)結(jie)束時,總析氣量與(yu)充(chong)電(dian)最高電(dian)壓(ya)有關,43V與45V總析氣量相差10位(注:以(yi)單格允許極限(xian)失水
這里對浮充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)、浮充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)流討論一(yi)下。對于長(chang)期處(chu)于浮充(chong)狀態(tai)下的鉛酸(suan)電(dian)(dian)(dian)池組,如后(hou)備(bei)電(dian)(dian)(dian)源上用(yong)的等,對浮充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)要求(qiu)是嚴格的。據(ju)國(guo)處(chu)文(wen)獻,浮充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)有-0.2%溫度系數,浮充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓偏差太大(da)會造成電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)鹽化(hua)。而電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)動(dong)車用(yong)的(de)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)屬(shu)循環使(shi)用(yong),不是處(chu)于(yu)這種狀態,不應該用(yong)套用(yong)浮充(chong)狀態使(shi)用(yong)的(de)條件,充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)器設(she)定浮充(chong)的(de)目的(de)僅是免于(yu)充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)末期大(da)量析氣失水(shui),只要把電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓降到析氣點(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓以下(xia)(xia),但也不能(neng)低于(yu)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)端電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓而停止(zhi)向電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)。前面說(shuo)過,在浮充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓下(xia)(xia),充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流的(de)走(zou)勢基(ji)本還是依著原曲線下(xia)(xia)降,一般還補足5%的容量。所以(yi)浮充電(dian)壓(ya)應在的范圍(wei)是低于析氣電(dian)壓(ya)(42.5V),高于電(dian)池充足電(dian)以后的開路端電(dian)壓(ya)(約40V)。
浮(fu)(fu)充轉(zhuan)換(huan)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流,只不(bu)過是(shi)選擇在充電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)末期電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池活(huo)性(xing)物質(zhi)反應(ying)接近尾聲,充電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流自(zi)動下降到(dao)某一(yi)點時,切(qie)換(huan)浮(fu)(fu)充電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓的(de)記號,不(bu)少人(ren)以為(wei)浮(fu)(fu)充電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流高了電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池會(hui)充不(bu)滿是(shi)概(gai)念不(bu)清,充電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓只要高于電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池端電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓,都(dou)會(hui)對電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池充電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian),只不(bu)過有用戶(hu)看到(dao)指(zhi)示燈(deng)(deng)紅轉(zhuan)綠后(hou)提(ti)前去用電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池,這種情況是(shi)不(bu)多(duo)的(de),一(yi)般都(dou)是(shi)夜間充電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian),到(dao)早(zao)晨綠燈(deng)(deng)已亮了多(duo)時。有的(de)廠家使用說明書上提(ti)醒用戶(hu),在轉(zhuan)綠燈(deng)(deng)后(hou)繼續充電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)2小(xiao)時,是很好很正確的。所以沒有(you)必要(yao)刻意(yi)去(qu)追求浮充(chong)轉換(huan)點的高(gao)低,一般新電(dian)池(chi)末期電(dian)流(liu)約為50mA,失水以后(hou),酸比增(zeng)高,那時可達(da)500 mA以(yi)上(shang)。從析氣(qi)速(su)率與電(dian)(dian)(dian)壓的關系上(shang)來看(上(shang)圖),早點(dian)脫離析氣(qi)區為好,一(yi)(yi)方面(mian),一(yi)(yi)方面(mian)可以(yi)減少析氣(qi)量,另(ling)一(yi)(yi)方面(mian),電(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)(chi)(chi)用了一(yi)(yi)段時(shi)間,末期電(dian)(dian)(dian)流(liu)(liu)增高,但還能低(di)于(yu)我們設定的轉換(huan)點(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)流(liu)(liu),否則電(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)(chi)(chi)一(yi)(yi)直在最高電(dian)(dian)(dian)壓充(chong)(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)下,大量失(shi)水,引發熱控,充(chong)(chong)脹充(chong)(chong)壞(huai)電(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)(chi)(chi)。有(you)人固執地強(qiang)調,浮充(chong)(chong)轉換(huan)點(dian)高電(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)(chi)(chi)會欠(qian)充(chong)(chong),前面(mian)已(yi)討(tao)論過(guo),切換(huan)到浮充(chong)(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)壓后(hou),不(bu)是停止充(chong)(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)了,還會繼(ji)續對電(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)(chi)(chi)充(chong)(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)的,轉換(huan)電(dian)(dian)(dian)流(liu)(liu)適當高一(yi)(yi)點(dian)有(you)利于(yu)避免(mian)過(guo)分失(shi)水和熱失(shi)控。
至(zhi)于充電電流的(de)大小設定,先看一下(xia)電池制造(zao)廠家(jia)對(dui)10Ah(12Ah)吸附式小型密封(feng)電(dian)池(chi)對充電(dian)時的技(ji)術要求,通常規定(ding)充電(dian)速(su)率不(bu)要大于
總而言之,不管(guan)哪(na)家生(sheng)產的(de)(de)鉛酸閥控(kong)吸附式(shi)小密封(feng)電池,其基本結構是完全一(yi)樣(yang)的(de)(de),僅極板、框架(jia)、滲(shen)入的(de)(de)微(wei)量(liang)元(yuan)素、漿料(liao)配(pei)方(fang)、硫酸濃度等(deng)有此微(wei)小差異,而在(zai)電化學方(fang)面都是一(yi)樣(yang)的(de)(de),也就是說(shuo)它(ta)們(men)單體(ti)的(de)(de)端(duan)電壓、充(chong)電電壓、充(chong)放電電流密度(動(dong)力型)、開始析氣電壓點等(deng),不會有顯著的(de)(de)差異。一(yi)個按照前面所討論的(de)(de)充(chong)電器,可適應所有品牌的(de)(de)電池,不存在(zai)匹配(pei)問題。
結論(lun):
1、最(zui)高充電電壓與充入電量(liang)關系不大。
2、浮充電(dian)(dian)壓(ya)(ya)與充入(ru)電(dian)(dian)量沒關系,只要(yao)高于(yu)電(dian)(dian)池最大開(kai)路端電(dian)(dian)壓(ya)(ya),低(di)于(yu)開(kai)始析氣點電(dian)(dian)壓(ya)(ya)就行(xing)了。
3、浮充轉換電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流,僅是切換最(zui)高充電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓到浮充電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓的(de)設定點,不宜過小或過大,與充電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)量也(ye)沒關系。
4、充電電流只要不超過
所以,對于36V閥控(kong)式吸附式小密封電池組充電參(can)數(shu)推薦(jian)如下:
最高電壓(ya):43.5V~44.8V
浮充轉換電流(liu):300mA~500Ma
浮充(chong)電壓:41V~42V
充電(dian)電(dian)流(liu):
以(yi)上(shang)是(shi)對電動車鉛(qian)酸蓄(xu)電池充(chong)電中一些認識誤區進行的試驗(yan)和(he)分(fen)析,通過(guo)以(yi)上(shang)的試驗(yan)和(he)分(fen)析能使廣(guang)大消費者知道鉛(qian)酸蓄(xu)電池充(chong)電器(qi)中應注(zhu)意的一些問題,以(yi)更好地(di)正(zheng)確(que)使用充(chong)電器(qi)。