SLIM JIM RPS CASE and COMPONENT KIT
Customer Feedback has encouraged us to Provide the Components of our Modular RPS 'SLIM JIM' Dual battery systems - Allowing Customers to use their existing Victron components - (Or purchase their own) to allow Trade or handy individuals to build their own solid / portable 'All in one' case...
Tough touring Provides in this Kit:
ALUMINIUM
Faceplate (Aluminium Laser cut)
Rear Plate (Aluminium Laser cut)
Voltex 15Amp RCD protected Circut breaker and Socket with internal cabling already installed
LHS SIDE Mounting Plate (Aluminium laser cut to suit victron 30/100 Solar reg and Victron 30Amp DCDC chargers + Victron Inverter.
(Other components could probably be used, you would have to drill your own mounting holes...
RHS Side Mounting Plate and Cover
Securing Internal Power Block Strap/Mount.
Assorted High tensile assembly hardware.
COMPONENT MOUNTS
2 x Forever Powered Power Block BUS connectors
Assorted set of Color coded Anderson Flush Mount housings - provision for 4 x SB50 Grey, 1 x SB50 RED, 1 x SB50 BLACK, 4 blanking plates, 2 x SB 175 GREY 1 x SB100 GREY.
Flush mount LCD Battery Guage and 12 Volt Cig Socket, Flush mount IP 66 Remote Inverter switch.
Please note that these units come totally unassembled for customers wishing to put the Unit together themselves, and thus understand its workings - we do NOT ACCEPT OR OFFER ANY INSTALLATION HELP. THESE KITS ARE FOR PROFESSIONALS
You can opt for the 1000,2000 or 3000w options from the drop box below -
TO BUILT AN RPS - TYPICAL COMPONENTS LIST IF YOUR DIY AS FOLLOWS:
ITEMS IN BLACK ARE INCLUDED IN OUR DIY KIT - ITEMS IN RED ARE NOT.
$350 | Victron Smart Isolated DCDC Charger - 30amp (Max 50amp) - |
$200 | Victron Smart MPPT Solar Regulator 30/100 |
$100 Each | 2 x Forever Powered BUS Blocks, heavy duty 5 x 35mm Lug copper BUS |
$600 - ---$1450 | Victron Phoenix Smart Inverter, RPS 1000 uses the VA 1200, ($600) The RPS 2000 Uses the 2000va ($1150) and the Rps 3000 uses the Smart Phoenix 3000va ($1450) |
$130 | 4 x Socket Mount Combination of x USB /LED dispay and 12 Volt flush mount Chargers / accessory sockets |
$290 | 12 x Forever Powered Assorted Anderson Plug Housings and or Blanks to accommodate below anderson ports - Color Coded / 3d Printed (Vary from $5 to $35 per component) |
Battery | AS PER SELECTION ON DROP DOWN MENU |
$335 | Voltex all in one 15Amp 240 Outlet with RCD |
$40 Each | SB 175 Anderson Connectors, (RPS 1000 gets 2, the RPS 2000 Gets 3 and The RPS 3000 Gets 4) |
$6 Each | 6 x Grey Anderson SB50 |
$10 Each | 1 RED and 1 Black Anderson SB 50 |
$600 | PRE assembled Loom Kit, 35mm Heavy duty cable, lugs and anderson connections ready to push fit, Loom Kit includes Daisy chain 8 x Yellow Connectors , 4 x 8mm 50 amp cables with Anderson Ends Pre Crimped, 8 x 75 Amp Cable pre crimped for DCDC and Solar Chargers - and Crossober 25mm cabling (or larger) to cross connect all batteries via the Heavy duty BUS. |
$25 | Remote Inverter Switch with Cable |
$600 | Tough Touring 3mm Aluminium Battery Case, Laser cut, 30 m8 Dome Head nuts and Washers for bolting off components and assembling box. Internal BUS block holders and Nutsert (Captive Nuts) already pre insert for simple one way assembly. Box comes with a Forever Powered logo |
$90 Each | 2 x Short 35mm Battery Connecting Cables with Lugs one End, SB175 Anderson Plugs pre installed on other end. Cable lengths are 500mm... (You can purchase Longer Cables in the 'LOOMS' section of the website the cable is 35mm Copper core *Expensive) |
$350 | Labour, Packaging, Assembly and Testing of components pre ship |
WEATHER RESISTANT BASH RESISTANT BOX:
3mm Australian Made Aluminium Case - Removable top / sides and face console. 780mm deep x400 High x 145 mm wide
RECOMMENDED Battery(s) :
The Battery Capacity you need relates to the Inverter size. We'd reccommend as follows:
1200va - At Least 100 amphr -
2000va - At least 200amphr
3000va - At Least 400 Amphr.
ADDITIONAL Leads Are not included - and will likely be required for typical 4wd use if you don't have them already.
1 x 1m Solar Input cable - RED anderson to Red Anderson
12 Volt Output cables - GREY anderson to GREY anderson ( for Fridges, Travel Buddies, Compressors etc)
1 x 1m Black to Black Anderson Extension .
75Amp MINIMUM rated DC Wiring Loom from Cranking battery to the RPS, We make and sell these as a kit https://www.toughtouring.com.au/product-page/dcdc-loom-kit-for-renewable-power-station-dual-battery
Generator Earth point built into each unit as per Aus Spec... You will need a cable and Spike to use this properly as per Safety regs in Australian Electrial laws.
This Box is designed to be weatherproof, however power through fittings cannot be used when wet and water ingress and damage to the unit is unavoidable if submerged.
Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions RPS 1000 is 600mm (Deep) RPS 2000 and 3000 are 780 ( Deep) All Units are x 400 (High) x 160mm (wide) SOLAR Charger Speed 7 hrs to full charge using max power in (400w solar panel) Stand alone (No Driving) - up to 30 Amps per hour Car Carger (DC DC) 6 hrs approx. (30-45 Amp per hour) - Built in - Victron 30amp DCDC Smart with Bluetooth connect to Iphone, Android. Single Charger, 3 hours with TWIN DCDC Option Combined Charging time (SOLA AND DCDC) Approximatly 80 Amps per hour IN USB (Twin) Out 5a Max - Twin Chargers Display Led Voltmeter Installed in convenient position for Glance Batter Check... Color coded green/blue/red display for fast 'Glance' battery state checks. Battery We reccommend Forever Powered PRISMATIC Slimline 100 or 200 AmpHrHigh Output Lifepo4- - Cell chemistry Reccommend LiFePO4 Lithium ion Peak capacity 100- 200Ah - (for RPS 1000,) 200-400Amphr for RPS 2000 and RPS 3000 Life cycles 2500 + cycles to 80% Unknown cycles to 50% Shelf life Storage at 50% reccommended - Unknown Total Lifespan. Management system Built in Battery Management present Blance chargers built in Low battery protection Over-temperature protection Portability 2 x Carry Handles fitted - REmovable Lid via 4 x Ov Port Type Output Anderson x 4 (1 RED for Solar IN, One BLACK for DCDC in, 2 x GREY for 50am OUT to compressor and Fridge) 2 x USB A 5 Amp 2x Anderson 50Amp Each DC DC Port 75Amp Anderson "charging port at rear 1x 12V Car Port 12V , 5A (Reccommended Max) Can be used as a charging port or Fridge out port reccommended that this port is customed to your existing fridges preferred accessory plug (ie Engel Port) AC - Inverter Output 240V,
All RPS names dictate their reccommended CONSTANT LOAD output, EG - The RPS 2000 - is
2000W constant load with a Peak output of 4000W for 15 seconds -
All Interters are Terrodal - Pure sine inverter - Victron Smart with Bluetooth to android, Iphone for detailed reporting -
Durability Consistent as Weather 'resistant' Sealed against Dust ingress when run in LID ON mode. IP 66 Rated 15 Amp caravan output socked and RCD Switch General Splash resistant. USB Ports will rust over time if exposed to salt / water - Reccommended to keep under cover Linkable Yes - Via 175Amp Anderson (Cross over cable sold sep) - Can be Linked to your choice of Batteries via the 2 included ports (Max 400Amphr) we can custom add extras if required - (up to 800 Amphrs) Solar Controller MPPT - Victron 100/30 Smart Controller, Bluetooth Weight 22Kg Dimensions Largest is 400 High x 160 wide x 780 Long mm mm ( LxHxW ) Working Temperature -10 to 60C
The statutory warranty is 12 months from date of purchase.The battery management system provides over-charge protection, over-discharge protection, over current . This Battery Power Station is designed to run stand alone in vehicles - or be linked to our "caravan Booster' to Double to battery capacity to 400Amp Hr as well as add 100Amp Hr Charging via AC power or Generator.