Summary of Contents for ROMAN PRI20256
- Page 1 GRID 6.5W / 13W / 2OW / 45W Solar charger and mat kits User Manual and Product Specifications Part No. PRI20256 / PRI20267 / PRI20278 / PRI20289...
- Page 2 Introduction Roman Solar Charger and Mat Kits are designed for Australia’s tough conditions, using the latest high-quality components which provide dependable performance and reliability in an easy to use compact solar kit. Ideally suited for hiking, camping, 4WDriving and other activities where access to power is limited.
- Page 3 Auto Restart Technology All Roman Solar Charger Kits and the 45W Mat Kit are equipped with the latest in solar charger technology offering ‘Auto Restart’. The controller knows the difference between the various charging states and will distinguish if a battery is fully charged or it needs to reconnect if charging is interrupted due to lowlight or shadowing conditions.
- Page 4 GRID Portable power solutions IMPORTANT: This user manual contains important safety information and operating instructions. Please read this manual carefully to familiarise yourself with the product and accessories before connecting to the battery being charged. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. General Warnings In reference to the Solar Charger Kits and Solar Mat Kit: •...
- Page 5 User Manual and Product Specifications • Follow the assembly instructions within this manual carefully as to not cause harm to yourself or others, particularly when ‘connecting’ and ‘disconnecting’ the DC clamps (Direct Current clamps) to or from the battery being charged •...
- Page 6 GRID Portable power solutions • Disconnect power from the solar mat by separating at least one join between either extension lead before ‘connecting’ or ‘disconnecting’ the DC clamps to or from the battery • Ensure correct DC clamp connection ‘sequence’ when ‘connecting’ and ‘disconnecting’...
- Page 7 User Manual and Product Specifications Understanding your Solar Charger Kit and Solar Mat Kit Solar Charger kits include: 6.5Watt solar charger USB cable 13Watt solar charger (unfolded) 4 x Carabiners 20Watt solar charger (unfolded) 4 x Suction cups Neoprene storage pouch Instruction manual...
- Page 8 GRID Portable power solutions Solar Mat kit includes: 13 Neoprene storage pouch 45Watt solar mat (unfolded) 10 3m Extension lead with 30A 14 USB cable Anderson style plugs 15 4 x Carabiners 11 Fused 0.8m battery clamp 16 4 x Suction cups extension lead 17 Instruction manual 12 8A PWM weatherproof...
- Page 9 User Manual and Product Specifications Features In reference to the 6.5Watt, 13Watt, 20Watt Solar Charger Kits: • Three models to choose from, ranging from 6.5Watt to 20Watt output • Lightweight, perfect for carrying • Next generation SunPower 3.4W cells, delivering ultimate performance ®...
- Page 10 GRID Portable power solutions 6.5Watt, 13Watt and 20Watt Solar Charger Kit Operation – Setup Place the solar panel perpendicular to the sun Collect power from the sun Power bank to Use the power store power to directly (via USB) charge devices (via USB) Use stored power to charge devices (via USB)
- Page 11 User Manual and Product Specifications 45Watt Solar Mat Kit Operation – Setup Fault Charging Full 12 volt / 8 amp SOLAR CHARGE CONTROLLER Place the solar panel 0.8m perpendicular to Extension Extension the sun Lead Lead Solar Mat output lead Collect power from the sun Black...
- Page 12 GRID Portable power solutions Note: It is recommended to establish connections (DC clamps) at the battery being charged first. Then, join the connectors in sequence working back towards the solar mat. This will eliminate the danger of having ‘live’ battery clamps inadvertently being sort-circuited causing sparks and possibly fire.
- Page 13 User Manual and Product Specifications Step 2 Refer to the specification label on your battery or consult the battery manufacture to establish the type of battery being charged. Set the ‘DIP’ switch on the rear of the controller to the matching battery type being charged. Step 3 FIRST, connect the DC clamp on the 0.8m extension lead to the correct polarity terminals on the battery being charged.
- Page 14 GRID Portable power solutions 45Watt Solar Mat Kit Operation – Dip Switch Please check your battery manufacture’s specifications to select the correct battery type to be charged. There are four battery types to select from, including; GEL, AGM, WET (conventional lead-acid) and Calcium. The ‘DIP’...
- Page 15 User Manual and Product Specifications 45Watt Solar Mat Kit Operation – Charging Level 4 Level 3 Level 5 Level 2 Level 1 1. Soft Charge: When a battery has been over-discharged, the controller will softly ramp up the battery’s voltage to 10V 2.
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GRID Portable power solutions 45Watt Solar Mat Kit Operation – LED Indication and Fault Codes Three LED’s indicate the Fault Charge Full charging status & fault Blue Green connection Solar power present – no SLOW Flash SLOW Flash battery connected Battery reversed FAST Flash FAST Flash... - Page 17 User Manual and Product Specifications Technical Details Solar Chargers/Mat 6.5 Watt 13 Watt 20 Watt 45 Watt Part No: PRI20256 PRI20267 PRI20278 PRI20289 Cell make: SunPower®C60 SunPower® C60 SunPower®C60 SunPower®C60 Cell type: 3.4W Monocrystalline 3.4W Monocrystalline 3.4W Monocrystalline 3.4W Monocrystalline Cell efficiency: 22.5%...
- Page 18 GRID Portable power solutions Notes:...
- Page 19 User Manual and Product Specifications Notes:...
- Page 20 Distributed by Companion Brands Bundoora Victoria 3083 www.companionbrands.com.au...
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