Solar Charge Panel - Winnebago Fuse 23A 2019 Operator's Manual

NOTE: Some models may be equipped with a
Water Pump switch in the water service
center on the outside of the motorhome
or within the bathroom area for your
convenience.

SOLAR CHARGE PANEL

–If Equipped
The roof-mounted Solar Charge Panel uses
the sun to help keep your house batteries charged.
A Solar Charge Controller is located near the
monitor panel to show you when the Solar
Charge Panel is actively charging the house
batteries.
The solar charging system installed in your
motorhome has a maximum input rating of 510
Watts. Every solar panel connected to the system
needs to be accounted for, this includes all roof
mounted panels and the ground level single solar
port.
Solar Charge Controller
(Located near monitor panel)
3-Port Solar Cap
–If Equipped
The Port Solar Cap (located on the roof) is
intended to make it easy to add additional solar
panels to the roof. Each Solar Port has a
maximum input rating of 150 Watts. The 3 -Port
Solar Cap when fully loaded has a maximum
input rating of 450 Watts.
APPLIANCES AND SYSTEMS
3-Port Solar Cap
(Located on the roof)
Single Solar Port
–If Equipped
The Single Solar Port (located at ground level)
is for using a portable solar panel, it has a
maximum input rating of 150 Watts. The Single
Solar Port is connected to the coach batteries
through the solar charge controller (located in
power cord compartment). When connecting a
portable solar panel, a separate solar charge
controller is not needed and will reduce the
effectiveness of the portable solar panel.
Single Solar Port
(Located in power cord compartment)
NOTE: The Solar Charge Panel is not intended
to make the coach battery system
"maintenance free." The solar panel will
not completely compensate for
continuous low amperage draw from
components such as the propane gas leak
detector (if equipped), the dash radio
clock, and the radio station memory
circuitry, for example.
Although the Solar Charge Panel can
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