Battery Temperature

Definition / Description

The Battery Temperature Alert is triggered when the battery temperature exceeds or falls below the defined threshold in the BMS system. This alert helps fleet managers monitor battery health and prevent issues such as overheating, reduced performance, or battery damage caused by abnormal temperature conditions. The alert can be configured using minimum and maximum temperature limits along with time-based validation to avoid false alerts caused by temporary temperature fluctuations.

Parameters Considered (Prerequisites)

• Battery: The device should be capable of sending EV battery temperature data.

How to Configure

1. Select the correct Company and Branch for whom the alert is to be configured.

2. Based On: Choose on what you want to base the alert configuration (Object, Object Group, Object Type).

   1. Object: Select individual vehicles for whom you want the alert to generate.
   2. Object Group: Select a group of vehicles for whom you want the alert to generate.
   3. Object Type: Select vehicle or object type for whom you want the alert to generate.

3. Select the Object based on the previous step selection.

4. Set an Alert Name for identification of the alert.

5. Select the Alert Type as Battery Temperature.

6. In Value, Select from Greater Than or Less Then.
   1. Select Greater Than, if the alert should trigger when the Battery Temperature rises above the specified threshold value. Specify the temperature value in the available field.
   2. Select Less Than, if the alert should trigger when the Battery Temperature falls below the specified threshold value. Specify the temperature value in the available field.
7. In Duration, specify the time period for which the Battery Temperature condition must remain valid before the alert is triggered.

8. In the Text field, enter the message that will be displayed when the alert is triggered.

9. Select the Valid Days, Everyday or Custom. 
   1. Everyday: This alert will be triggered, everyday in case of a violation in accordance to these parameters set.
   2. Custom: Mark the checkboxes of the days, when you want this alert to be triggered for. (eg., Sun, Mon and Sat)
      
10. Enter the Valid Time From and To. The alert will be generated inside the time range that you have selected.
11. Select the Timezone.
12. Select the Severity of the alert (Low, Medium, or High).
13. Mark the checkboxes of the medium via which you want the Action or Notification to be sent. (eg., SMS, Email or Notification)
    
    1. SMS: To receive an alert by SMS, enable the checkbox, enter the phone numbers.
    2. Email: To receive an alert by Email, enable the checkbox, enter the recipients of the email.
    3. Notification: To receive an alert on the system Push Notification, enable checkbox.
       1. From Users,  select the users that will receive the notification.
       2. From Notification Sound. Select the sound from the drop-down that will be played for this notification.
    4. Social Media API: To receive an alert on Whatsapp or Telegram, enable this checkbox
       
       1. From Gateway, select Whatsapp or Telegram on which the notification is to be send.
       2. In Recipient Number, enter the phone numbers, use the country code.
    5. IVR: To receive alerts through IVR ( automated voice call ), enable the checkbox.
       
       1. In To Numbers, enter the phone numbers.
14. Click Save 💾 icon. to save the alert configuration.