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(bi)規(gui)定(ding)(ding)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)高0.1V,電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池因(yin)此(ci)(ci)熱失(shi)控而充脹了;也接到通知說:電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)比(bi)規(gui)定(ding)(ding)定(ding)(ding)低0.1V,電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池欠充,提前報廢。一個千分之(zhi)(zhi)幾的誤差造成(cheng)如此(ci)(ci)嚴重(zhong)后果,真是失(shi)之(zhi)(zhi)毫厘,謬(miu)之(zhi)(zhi)千里之(zhi)(zhi)外(wai),鉛(qian)酸蓄電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池果真有這(zhe)么神秘嗎(ma)?為了解(jie)開(kai)困擾電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)動車充電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)中的這(zhe)個謎團,做如下實驗。
用(yong)一個水(shui)槽(cao)盛滿水(shui),電(dian)池放在(zai)水(shui)中,在(zai)電(dian)池上方有一個收集氣體用(yong)的(de)(de)倒扣(kou)的(de)(de)漏斗(dou),漏斗(dou)頂端裝有可以計(ji)量(liang)氣體容量(liang)的(de)(de)注射針筒。充電(dian)用(yong)可調穩(wen)壓電(dian)源,用(yong)兩只四(si)位半數字萬用(yong)表(biao)測(ce)量(liang)充電(dian)電(dian)流和充電(dian)電(dian)壓。
試(shi)驗(yan)時(shi)間(jian)(jian)是(shi)(shi)在冬季(ji),水(shui)溫5℃。實驗(yan)條件是(shi)(shi)統(tong)一用2A電(dian)(dian)(dian)流(liu)充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian),最充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)壓分(fen)(fen)別用43V、44V、45V輪循環依次進行,浮充(chong)轉換電(dian)(dian)(dian)流(liu)一律400mA,記(ji)錄(lu)下(xia)每(mei)次的充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)時(shi)間(jian)(jian),包括充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)末期隨時(shi)間(jian)(jian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)流(liu)下(xia)降各點(dian)數(shu)據(ju)、開始析(xi)氣電(dian)(dian)(dian)壓,按時(shi)間(jian)(jian)記(ji)錄(lu)析(xi)氣量(liang)。電(dian)(dian)(dian)池充(chong)完后,用萬分(fen)(fen)之幾精(jing)度(du)的電(dian)(dian)(dian)量(liang)臺(tai)記(ji)錄(lu)放(fang)電(dian)(dian)(dian)容量(liang)。充(chong)入電(dian)(dian)(dian)量(liang)是(shi)(shi)在計算紙上讀出時(shi)間(jian)(jian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)流(liu)曲線與(yu)坐標之間(jian)(jian)的面(mian)積(ji)(ji)(電(dian)(dian)(dian)容量(liang)就(jiu)是(shi)(shi)充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)流(liu)對時(shi)間(jian)(jian)的定積(ji)(ji)分(fen)(fen))。數(shu)據(ju)見下(xia)表:
|
充號(hao) |
最高電壓 V |
充電電流 A |
浮充電壓V |
切換電流A |
充入電量Ah |
放出電量 Ah |
析氣(qi)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 |
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得到試(shi)驗(yan)數據后,最感到驚異的(de)是:充(chong)(chong)入電(dian)(dian)(dian)量(liang)的(de)多少(shao)幾乎與(yu)充(chong)(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)無關。很多人認為充(chong)(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)低電(dian)(dian)(dian)池會充(chong)(chong)不(bu)滿,電(dian)(dian)(dian)池會提前(qian)鹽(yan)化報廢(fei),特別是在冬(dong)季(ji)氣溫(wen)較低的(de)時候。而這(zhe)次試(shi)驗(yan)正好是在冬(dong)季(ji),水溫(wen)只有

從上圖表可以看出,電池在(zai)42.5V~43.5V時開始析氣,而析(xi)氣(qi)的速度與充(chong)電電壓有關(guan)。到充(chong)電結束時,總析(xi)氣(qi)量與充(chong)電最高電壓有關(guan),43V與45V總析氣量相差10位(注:以單格允許極限失水
這(zhe)里對浮(fu)充(chong)(chong)(chong)電壓、浮(fu)充(chong)(chong)(chong)電流討論(lun)一下(xia)(xia)。對于長(chang)期處(chu)于浮(fu)充(chong)(chong)(chong)狀態下(xia)(xia)的鉛(qian)酸電池組,如后備(bei)電源(yuan)上用(yong)的等,對浮(fu)充(chong)(chong)(chong)電壓要(yao)求是嚴格的。據國處(chu)文獻,浮(fu)充(chong)(chong)(chong)電壓有-0.2%溫度系數,浮(fu)充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)偏差太大(da)會造成電(dian)(dian)(dian)池鹽化(hua)。而電(dian)(dian)(dian)動車用(yong)(yong)的(de)(de)電(dian)(dian)(dian)池屬(shu)循環使用(yong)(yong),不(bu)是(shi)(shi)處于這種狀態,不(bu)應該用(yong)(yong)套用(yong)(yong)浮(fu)充(chong)狀態使用(yong)(yong)的(de)(de)條(tiao)件(jian),充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)器設定(ding)浮(fu)充(chong)的(de)(de)目的(de)(de)僅是(shi)(shi)免于充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)末期大(da)量析氣(qi)失水,只要把電(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)降到析氣(qi)點電(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)以(yi)下,但(dan)也不(bu)能低于電(dian)(dian)(dian)池端(duan)電(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)而停(ting)止向電(dian)(dian)(dian)池充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)。前面(mian)說過,在(zai)浮(fu)充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)下,充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)流的(de)(de)走(zou)勢基本還是(shi)(shi)依著原曲線下降,一般(ban)還補足5%的容量(liang)。所以浮充電壓(ya)應在的范(fan)圍(wei)是低于(yu)析氣(qi)電壓(ya)(42.5V),高于(yu)電池充足電以后的(de)開(kai)路端電壓(約40V)。
浮充(chong)轉(zhuan)換電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流,只(zhi)不過是(shi)選擇(ze)在充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)末期電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)活性(xing)物質反應接近尾聲,充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流自(zi)動下降到(dao)某一(yi)點時(shi),切(qie)換浮充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓的記號,不少(shao)人(ren)以為浮充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流高了電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)會充(chong)不滿(man)是(shi)概念(nian)不清,充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓只(zhi)要高于電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)端電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓,都會對電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian),只(zhi)不過有用戶(hu)(hu)看到(dao)指示(shi)燈紅轉(zhuan)綠后提前(qian)去用電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi),這種情況是(shi)不多(duo)的,一(yi)般都是(shi)夜間充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian),到(dao)早晨綠燈已亮了多(duo)時(shi)。有的廠家使用說明書上(shang)提醒用戶(hu)(hu),在轉(zhuan)綠燈后繼續(xu)充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)2小時,是很好很正確(que)的。所以沒有必(bi)要刻意去追求浮充轉(zhuan)換點的高低,一(yi)般新(xin)電(dian)池末期電(dian)流約為50mA,失水以后,酸比(bi)增高,那時(shi)可達500 mA以上(shang)。從析(xi)氣(qi)速(su)率與電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓的關系(xi)上(shang)來看(上(shang)圖),早點脫(tuo)離析(xi)氣(qi)區為好(hao),一(yi)方面(mian)(mian),一(yi)方面(mian)(mian)可以減(jian)少析(xi)氣(qi)量,另一(yi)方面(mian)(mian),電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池用了一(yi)段時間,末期電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流(liu)(liu)增高,但(dan)還能(neng)低于我(wo)們(men)設定的轉換(huan)點電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流(liu)(liu),否則電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池一(yi)直在最高電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓充電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)下,大量失(shi)水(shui),引發熱控,充脹充壞電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池。有(you)人固執地強調,浮充轉換(huan)點高電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池會欠充,前面(mian)(mian)已(yi)討論過(guo),切換(huan)到(dao)浮充電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓后,不(bu)是(shi)停止充電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)了,還會繼續對電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池充電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)的,轉換(huan)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流(liu)(liu)適當高一(yi)點有(you)利于避免過(guo)分失(shi)水(shui)和熱失(shi)控。
至于充電(dian)電(dian)流的大小設(she)定,先看一下電(dian)池(chi)制造廠家(jia)對10Ah(12Ah)吸(xi)附式小型密封電池對(dui)充(chong)電時的技術要求,通常規定(ding)充(chong)電速率不要大于
總而(er)言(yan)之,不管哪家(jia)生(sheng)產的(de)鉛酸閥控吸附式小(xiao)(xiao)密封電(dian)(dian)池(chi),其(qi)基本(ben)結構是(shi)完(wan)全一(yi)樣的(de),僅極(ji)板、框架、滲入的(de)微(wei)量元素(su)、漿料配方(fang)、硫酸濃度(du)等有此(ci)微(wei)小(xiao)(xiao)差異,而(er)在電(dian)(dian)化學(xue)方(fang)面都是(shi)一(yi)樣的(de),也就(jiu)是(shi)說它們單體的(de)端(duan)電(dian)(dian)壓、充電(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)壓、充放電(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)流密度(du)(動力(li)型)、開始(shi)析氣電(dian)(dian)壓點等,不會有顯著的(de)差異。一(yi)個按照前面所(suo)討論(lun)的(de)充電(dian)(dian)器,可適應所(suo)有品(pin)牌的(de)電(dian)(dian)池(chi),不存在匹配問題。
結論:
1、最高充電電壓(ya)與充入電量關系不大。
2、浮(fu)充(chong)電(dian)壓與充(chong)入電(dian)量沒關系,只(zhi)要高于電(dian)池(chi)最(zui)大開(kai)路端電(dian)壓,低于開(kai)始析氣(qi)點電(dian)壓就行了。
3、浮充(chong)轉換(huan)電(dian)流,僅是切換(huan)最高(gao)充(chong)電(dian)電(dian)壓到浮充(chong)電(dian)壓的(de)設(she)定點(dian),不(bu)宜過(guo)(guo)小或過(guo)(guo)大(da),與充(chong)電(dian)量也沒關系。
4、充電電流(liu)只要不超過
所(suo)以,對于36V閥(fa)控式吸(xi)附式小密封電池組充電參數推薦如(ru)下(xia):
最(zui)高電壓(ya):43.5V~44.8V
浮充轉換(huan)電流:300mA~500Ma
浮(fu)充(chong)電(dian)壓:41V~42V
充電(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)流:
以上是對(dui)電(dian)動車鉛酸蓄電(dian)池充電(dian)中(zhong)一些認識誤區進行的(de)試驗和分析(xi),通過以上的(de)試驗和分析(xi)能使廣(guang)大消費者知(zhi)道鉛酸蓄電(dian)池充電(dian)器中(zhong)應(ying)注(zhu)意的(de)一些問題,以更好地正確(que)使用(yong)充電(dian)器。
