BCA / PowerPart Interface Module

SavvyVan compatible with BCA and PowerPart power supply units

SavvyVan3 is available with a interface module to replace your Vegas/Seattle control panel, adding all the benefits of our touchscreen control panels to your existing setup. Upgrading couldn't be simpler with full plug and play capabilities.

To order a BCA/PowerPart compatible device, please email sales@savvyvan.co.uk

Capabilities

When replacing a Seattle/Vegas control panel, SavvyVan will take over the 4 switching circuits, basic battery management and the water sender. All these controls will be transferred onto the SavvyVan3 Touch Screen. Your device will arrive pre-configured.

Please note, this setup will only work with the standard BCA wiring. If you have a modified wiring loom please contact sales@savvyvan.co.uk for information.

Wiring

First ensure you have ordered a compatible SavvyVan3, if in doubt email support@savvyvan.co.uk, then follow the instructions below:

Remove your Seattle/Vegas control panel and remove the plugs at the rear.
Mount the SavvyVan control board somewhere which will give you access in the future but within reach of the connectors you have removed from the BCA control panel.
Connect the BCA connectors you removed from the BCA control panel to the SavvyVan Control Board.
Follow the instructions found here to mount the touch screen

Important note

We have already pre mapped the switches 1-4 to the BCA power unit, DO NOT connect anything to the screw terminals 1-4. 5-8 are available to use.

Connected the Temperature Probe

The SavvyVan 3 will come with a temperature probe which can be installed inside or outside. Follow the instructions here to install and configure this probe.

Configuring the Water Sender

The BCA water sender is a pressure based system and needs to be configured. We have developed an 'Auto' or 'Manual' mode for your water sender. Please follow the instructions below once fully connected and your water tank is empty.

SavvyVan compatible with BCA and PowerPart water level senders

Auto:

Tap on the menu in the top left and tap Installer Settings > Tank Settings
Select Onboard > BCA > Automatic
Ensuring your water tank is empty. Tap Reset
Tap the Tile button in the top to take you to the main screen.
Fill your tank

Your SavvyVan3 will now learn the level of your water tank and display this on the main screen.

Manual:

Tap on the menu in the top left and tap Installer Settings > Tank Settings
Select Onboard > BCA > Manual
Ensuring your water tank is empty. Tap 'Set Empty'
Fill your tank, then tap 'Set Maximum'

Your SavvyVan3 has now stored the min and max levels of your water tank. It will now be display on the main screen.

Expanded Capabilities

As mentioned above, tiles 1-4 are now controlling your BCA Power unit. To connect or activate any additional SavvyVan features, please see the support center for further instructions.

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