{"schemaVersion":1,"slug":"station-battery-temperature-compensation-interface","name":"Station battery temperature-compensation interface","kind":"symbol","abbreviation":"SBTI","aliases":["Station battery and charger distribution","substations Station battery and charger distribution","substations","Substations","Battery temperature measurement","Charging compensation input"],"category":"measurement-protection","drawingTypes":["Schematic"],"referenceFamilies":["Manufacturer"],"summary":"Provides the selected temperature signal used by compatible charger regulation.","description":["Provides the selected temperature signal used by compatible charger regulation. A station battery system supplies protection, control and other assigned DC loads through a documented charger and distribution arrangement. Charger output, battery contribution and load distribution are related but separately monitored paths.","In a substation control building, the battery can support breaker trip circuits while the charger AC supply is unavailable. Supervision must identify whether the charger, battery or a downstream feeder is affected. For this reference, the drawing identifies “Battery temperature measurement” at the input and “Charging compensation input” at the output. Compensation must match battery and charger requirements.","Identify every source, protective device, isolation boundary and return. Battery capacity, DC fault duty, charging settings and ventilation require the selected battery-system design; illustrative circuits do not establish autonomy. The functional block is an independent explanation of this named application. Equipment-specific ratings, terminal connections and operating conditions must be established in the project documentation."],"readingNotes":["Start at the named input: Battery temperature measurement. Identify its source device or document and the state represented on the drawing.","Follow the named output: Charging compensation input. Cross-reference its destination and separate the command from confirmation that the equipment responded.","Compensation must match battery and charger requirements.","Identify every source, protective device, isolation boundary and return. Battery capacity, DC fault duty, charging settings and ventilation require the selected battery-system design; illustrative circuits do not establish autonomy."],"drawingChecklist":["Label the source and connection reference for battery temperature measurement.","Identify the destination and defined state of charging compensation input.","Record the equipment or control-document revision supporting this functional block.","Check this application limit in the project design: Compensation must match battery and charger requirements."],"distinction":"Compensation must match battery and charger requirements. This reference describes the named application; it does not establish a new IEC graphical symbol, an ANSI device-function number or an exact manufacturer connection diagram.","facts":[{"label":"Representation","value":"Functional block"},{"label":"Installation focus","value":"Substations"},{"label":"Input / boundary","value":"Battery temperature measurement"},{"label":"Output / connection","value":"Charging compensation input"},{"label":"Lookup label","value":"SBTI is a library lookup label, not a standard device designation."}],"references":[{"sourceId":"pi26-station-dc","relevance":"Public technical context for station battery and charger distribution. Battery charging modes, DC distribution interfaces and charger alarms. The application text and educational graphic are independently authored; the publisher does not certify this representation."}],"related":["ga-station-dc-battery-rack","ga-battery-charger","station-battery-condition-monitor-gateway"],"artwork":"pi26-station-battery-temperature-compensation-interface","publishedOn":"2026-11-03","updatedOn":"2026-11-03","provenance":"independent-public-research","representation":{"type":"functional-block","focus":"substations","family":"station-battery","input":"Battery temperature measurement","output":"Charging compensation input"},"plainEnglish":{"title":"What this block does","introduction":"Provides the selected temperature signal used by compatible charger regulation.","example":"In a substation control building, the battery can support breaker trip circuits while the charger AC supply is unavailable. Supervision must identify whether the charger, battery or a downstream feeder is affected. For this reference, the drawing identifies “Battery temperature measurement” at the input and “Charging compensation input” at the output. Compensation must match battery and charger requirements.","drawings":"Start at the named input: Battery temperature measurement. Identify its source device or document and the state represented on the drawing. Follow the named output: Charging compensation input. Cross-reference its destination and separate the command from confirmation that the equipment responded.","terms":[{"name":"Input","meaning":"Battery temperature measurement"},{"name":"Output","meaning":"Charging compensation input"},{"name":"Application reference","meaning":"An explanation of a named drawing function or circuit relationship; the project documents define the equipment and its connections."}],"diagram":"flow","steps":["Battery temperature measurement","SBTI","Charging compensation input"],"caption":"A reading guide. The entry's original illustration and input/output facts describe this application.","sources":[{"label":"MicroGenius S2/S4 battery charger technical manual","url":"https://www.sens-usa.com/hubfs/Controlled%20Files/Manuals/101330_MGS_User_Manual.pdf"}],"profileId":"power-installation-station-battery"},"url":"https://eloragrid.ai/symbols/station-battery-temperature-compensation-interface","illustration":{"url":"https://eloragrid.ai/tools/electrical-library/illustrations/station-battery-temperature-compensation-interface.svg","scope":"Original educational concept; not an official standard graphic or product footprint","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"},"sources":[{"id":"pi26-station-dc","publisher":"SENS","title":"MicroGenius S2/S4 battery charger technical manual","url":"https://www.sens-usa.com/hubfs/Controlled%20Files/Manuals/101330_MGS_User_Manual.pdf","scope":"Battery charging modes, DC distribution interfaces and charger alarms.","type":"manufacturer","checkedOn":"2026-11-03","reuse":"link-only","relevance":"Public technical context for station battery and charger distribution. Battery charging modes, DC distribution interfaces and charger alarms. The application text and educational graphic are independently authored; the publisher does not certify this representation."}]}