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:充電器比規定(ding)電(dian)壓高0.1V,電(dian)池(chi)(chi)因此熱失控而充脹了(le);也接到(dao)通(tong)知說(shuo):電(dian)壓比規定(ding)定(ding)低0.1V,電(dian)池(chi)(chi)欠(qian)充,提(ti)前報廢。一個千分之幾的誤差造成如此嚴重后果(guo),真是失之毫厘,謬之千里之外,鉛酸蓄電(dian)池(chi)(chi)果(guo)真有這么神(shen)秘嗎?為了(le)解開困擾電(dian)動車充電(dian)中的這個謎團(tuan),做如下實驗。
用(yong)一個水槽盛(sheng)滿(man)水,電(dian)池放在水中,在電(dian)池上方有一個收集氣(qi)體(ti)用(yong)的(de)(de)倒扣的(de)(de)漏斗,漏斗頂端裝有可(ke)(ke)以計量氣(qi)體(ti)容量的(de)(de)注(zhu)射針(zhen)筒。充電(dian)用(yong)可(ke)(ke)調穩壓電(dian)源,用(yong)兩(liang)只(zhi)四(si)位(wei)半(ban)數字萬用(yong)表(biao)測量充電(dian)電(dian)流(liu)和充電(dian)電(dian)壓。
試驗時(shi)間(jian)是(shi)在冬(dong)季,水溫5℃。實驗條件是(shi)統(tong)一(yi)用2A電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian),最(zui)充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)分(fen)別用43V、44V、45V輪循(xun)環(huan)依次(ci)進行,浮充(chong)轉換電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流一(yi)律400mA,記錄下每次(ci)的充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)時(shi)間(jian),包括充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)末期(qi)隨(sui)時(shi)間(jian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流下降各點(dian)數據(ju)、開始析氣電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya),按(an)時(shi)間(jian)記錄析氣量(liang)。電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池充(chong)完后(hou),用萬分(fen)之幾精(jing)度的電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)量(liang)臺記錄放電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)容量(liang)。充(chong)入電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)量(liang)是(shi)在計算紙上(shang)讀出時(shi)間(jian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流曲線與坐(zuo)標之間(jian)的面(mian)積(電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)容量(liang)就是(shi)充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流對時(shi)間(jian)的定積分(fen))。數據(ju)見下表:
充號 |
最高(gao)電(dian)壓 V |
充電電流 A |
浮充電壓V |
切換電流A |
充入電量Ah |
放(fang)出電(dian)量(liang) Ah |
析氣電壓 V |
析氣量(liang) 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 |
得到試驗數據(ju)后,最感到驚(jing)異的是:充(chong)(chong)入電(dian)(dian)量(liang)的多(duo)少幾乎與(yu)充(chong)(chong)電(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)壓無關(guan)。很(hen)多(duo)人(ren)認為充(chong)(chong)電(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)壓低電(dian)(dian)池會充(chong)(chong)不(bu)滿,電(dian)(dian)池會提(ti)前鹽(yan)化(hua)報廢,特別是在冬季氣溫較低的時(shi)候。而(er)這(zhe)次(ci)試驗正好是在冬季,水溫只有
從上圖表可(ke)以看出,電池在(zai)42.5V~43.5V時開始析氣,而析氣的速度(du)與(yu)充(chong)電(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)壓(ya)有關。到(dao)充(chong)電(dian)(dian)結束時,總析氣量與(yu)充(chong)電(dian)(dian)最高(gao)電(dian)(dian)壓(ya)有關,43V與45V總析(xi)氣量(liang)相差10位(注:以單格允許(xu)極限(xian)失水
這(zhe)里對浮(fu)(fu)充(chong)(chong)電(dian)(dian)壓(ya)、浮(fu)(fu)充(chong)(chong)電(dian)(dian)流討論一下(xia)(xia)。對于長期處于浮(fu)(fu)充(chong)(chong)狀態下(xia)(xia)的鉛酸(suan)電(dian)(dian)池組,如后備電(dian)(dian)源上用的等(deng),對浮(fu)(fu)充(chong)(chong)電(dian)(dian)壓(ya)要求是嚴格的。據國處文(wen)獻,浮(fu)(fu)充(chong)(chong)電(dian)(dian)壓(ya)有-0.2%溫度系(xi)數(shu),浮(fu)(fu)充(chong)(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)(ya)(ya)偏差太大(da)會造成電(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)鹽化。而電(dian)(dian)(dian)動車(che)用(yong)的電(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)屬循環(huan)使用(yong),不是處于這種狀態,不應該用(yong)套用(yong)浮(fu)(fu)充(chong)(chong)狀態使用(yong)的條(tiao)件,充(chong)(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)器設定浮(fu)(fu)充(chong)(chong)的目(mu)的僅是免(mian)于充(chong)(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)末期(qi)大(da)量析氣失水,只要把電(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)(ya)(ya)降到析氣點電(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)(ya)(ya)以下,但也(ye)不能低于電(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)端電(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)(ya)(ya)而停止向電(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)充(chong)(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)。前面說過,在(zai)浮(fu)(fu)充(chong)(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)(ya)(ya)下,充(chong)(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)流(liu)的走(zou)勢基本還是依著原曲(qu)線下降,一般還補(bu)足(zu)5%的(de)容量。所以浮充電壓應在(zai)的(de)范(fan)圍(wei)是低于析氣電壓(42.5V),高于(yu)電池充(chong)足電以后的開路端(duan)電壓(約40V)。
浮充(chong)轉(zhuan)換(huan)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流(liu),只(zhi)不(bu)過是(shi)選擇在(zai)充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)末期(qi)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)(chi)活性物質反(fan)應接近尾聲,充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流(liu)自動下降到某一點時,切(qie)換(huan)浮充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)的記號,不(bu)少(shao)人以為浮充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流(liu)高了電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)(chi)會充(chong)不(bu)滿是(shi)概念不(bu)清,充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)只(zhi)要高于電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)(chi)端(duan)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya),都會對電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)(chi)充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian),只(zhi)不(bu)過有(you)(you)用(yong)戶看到指示燈紅轉(zhuan)綠(lv)后(hou)提前去用(yong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)(chi),這(zhe)種情況是(shi)不(bu)多的,一般都是(shi)夜間充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian),到早晨綠(lv)燈已亮了多時。有(you)(you)的廠家(jia)使用(yong)說明書上提醒用(yong)戶,在(zai)轉(zhuan)綠(lv)燈后(hou)繼(ji)續充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)2小時,是(shi)很好很正(zheng)確的。所以沒有必要刻意去追求浮充轉換點的高低,一(yi)般新電池末期電流約為(wei)50mA,失水以(yi)后,酸比增高,那時(shi)可達500 mA以(yi)上。從析氣(qi)速(su)率(lv)與電(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)的關系(xi)上來看(上圖),早點脫離析氣(qi)區為好,一(yi)方(fang)面(mian),一(yi)方(fang)面(mian)可以(yi)減少析氣(qi)量(liang),另一(yi)方(fang)面(mian),電(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)用(yong)了一(yi)段時間,末期電(dian)(dian)(dian)流增高(gao),但(dan)還能低(di)于我們設(she)定的轉(zhuan)換點電(dian)(dian)(dian)流,否則(ze)電(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)一(yi)直在最高(gao)電(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)充電(dian)(dian)(dian)下,大量(liang)失(shi)水(shui),引發熱控(kong),充脹(zhang)充壞(huai)電(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)。有人(ren)固執地(di)強調(diao),浮充轉(zhuan)換點高(gao)電(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)會欠(qian)充,前面(mian)已討(tao)論過,切(qie)換到浮充電(dian)(dian)(dian)壓(ya)后,不是停止充電(dian)(dian)(dian)了,還會繼續對(dui)電(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi)充電(dian)(dian)(dian)的,轉(zhuan)換電(dian)(dian)(dian)流適當高(gao)一(yi)點有利于避免過分失(shi)水(shui)和熱失(shi)控(kong)。
至于充電(dian)電(dian)流的大小設定,先看一下電(dian)池(chi)制造廠(chang)家對10Ah(12Ah)吸附(fu)式小(xiao)型密封電池對充電時的技術(shu)要求,通常規定充電速率不要大于
總而言之,不(bu)管哪(na)家(jia)生產(chan)的(de)(de)鉛酸閥(fa)控吸附式小密封(feng)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi),其基本結(jie)構是(shi)(shi)(shi)完(wan)全(quan)一樣的(de)(de),僅極板、框(kuang)架、滲入(ru)的(de)(de)微量(liang)元(yuan)素、漿料配方、硫酸濃度等有(you)此(ci)微小差(cha)異,而在電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)化學(xue)方面都是(shi)(shi)(shi)一樣的(de)(de),也(ye)就(jiu)是(shi)(shi)(shi)說(shuo)它們(men)單體(ti)的(de)(de)端(duan)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓、充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓、充(chong)放電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)流(liu)密度(動(dong)力型(xing))、開(kai)始(shi)析氣電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)壓點等,不(bu)會有(you)顯著的(de)(de)差(cha)異。一個按照前面所討論的(de)(de)充(chong)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)器,可適應所有(you)品(pin)牌的(de)(de)電(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)池(chi),不(bu)存在匹(pi)配問(wen)題。
結論:
1、最高充(chong)電(dian)電(dian)壓與(yu)充(chong)入電(dian)量關系不大。
2、浮充(chong)電(dian)壓(ya)與充(chong)入電(dian)量(liang)沒(mei)關系,只要高于電(dian)池最大(da)開路端(duan)電(dian)壓(ya),低于開始析氣點電(dian)壓(ya)就行了。
3、浮(fu)充轉換電流,僅(jin)是切(qie)換最高(gao)充電電壓到浮(fu)充電壓的設定(ding)點,不宜過小或過大,與充電量也沒(mei)關系。
4、充電(dian)電(dian)流只要不超過
所以,對于36V閥控式(shi)吸附式(shi)小密(mi)封電池組充電參數推(tui)薦如(ru)下:
最高電壓:43.5V~44.8V
浮(fu)充轉(zhuan)換電流:300mA~500Ma
浮(fu)充電壓(ya):41V~42V
充電電流:
以上(shang)是(shi)對電(dian)(dian)動車鉛(qian)酸蓄電(dian)(dian)池充(chong)(chong)電(dian)(dian)中一些認識誤區進(jin)行的試驗和(he)分析,通過(guo)以上(shang)的試驗和(he)分析能使廣大消費者知道鉛(qian)酸蓄電(dian)(dian)池充(chong)(chong)電(dian)(dian)器(qi)(qi)中應注(zhu)意的一些問題,以更好地正(zheng)確使用(yong)充(chong)(chong)電(dian)(dian)器(qi)(qi)。