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- Page 1 MPPT Solar Charge Controller 12V/24V/48V Automatic Recognition 40A 50A 60A Series Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents 1 Notes on This Manual................3 2 Safety Instructions................. 4 3 Unpacking....................6 4 Assembly....................7 5 MPPT Controller Connection..............8 6 Steps for Commissioning or Shutdown..........11 7 LED/LCD and Function Key..............12 8 Technical Parameters................17 9 Maintenance and Cleaning..............20 10 Storage and Disposal................21 11 Recovery Processing and Warranty.............21... -
Page 3: Notes On This Manual
Notes on This Manual This manual describes how to install and service your MPPT solar charge controller. 1.1 Validity This manual applies to MPPT solar charge controller models produced by our company. 1.2 Target Group This manual is intended for the installer and the operator. 1.3 All manuals for the device and installed components should be stored in the immediate vicinity of the charge controller and must be accessible at all times. -
Page 4: Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions 2.1 General Safety Instructions Warning! The input voltage of this device may be extremely high and life threatening. • All work on the charge controller must only be carried out by an electrically skilled person. •The controller is not to be used by children or persons with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction. - Page 5 ● Contact I-Panda for any questions or concerns about your controller. Trying to modify or repair it may result in a fire, electric shock, or injury. ● To reduce risk of fire and electric shock, make sure that existing wiring is in good condition and that all wire is properly sized.
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Page 6: Unpacking
● If at all possible keep away for excessively humidity to avoid corrosion. ● To reduce the chance of short-circuits, authorized service personnel must use insulated tools when installing or working on this equipment. Unpacking 3.1 Parts List： Object Quantity Description 1 unit Charge controller... -
Page 7: Assembly
3.3 Identifying the Charge Controller You can identify the charge controller by the type label. The type label is in the enclosure. Assembly 4.1 Operator：technical personnel; 4.2 Selecting the Mounting Location Danger: Possible fire and explosion hazard The charge controller enclosure may become hot during operation. •... -
Page 8: Mppt Controller Connection
• Do not expose the charge controller to direct sunlight to avoid power losses due to overheating. 4.2.4 Safety Clearance Observe the following safety clearance to wall, other devices or objects to ensure sufficient heat dissipation. Direction Safety clearance Sides 8in or 20cm 12in or 30cm Bottom... - Page 9 5.2 Connections of the PV power system 5.2.1 PV String Solar charge controller device can be connected in parallels to charge the same battery bank. Please select PV modules with excellent function and reliable quality. Solar panels may be connected in series or in parallel. Open-circuit voltage (Voc) of module arrays connected in series should be less than Max.
- Page 10 5.3 Solar charge controller and PC connection If PC has RS232 connector, check the following picture: 5.3.1 RS232 Communication RS232 is one standard communication interface. It transmits the data between PC and one charger controller. One end of the cable is RJ45 connector, the other end is RS232 male connector.
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Page 11: Steps For Commissioning Or Shutdown
5.3.2 Firmware(Solar Eagle)introduction We have developed software that completely monitors and allows for many parameter changes via a computer. 6. Steps for Commissioning or Shutdown 6.1 MPPT controller work step Caution :Please follow the steps to ensure proper programming. Please make sure the controller is properly wired. Step 1: Close the battery breaker or make connection with the battery bank. -
Page 12: Led/Lcd And Function Key
7. LED/LCD and Function Key Panel Description Meaning of LED and Function Key ALARM (Red）------ Alarm indicating a fault POWER(Blue) ------ Charging indicator STANDBY(Green)---- Power light ( green) FUNCTION KEY----- Function key LED information Condition Alarm（Red） Power(Blue) Standby(Green) Power on Charge Fault Bat Chose Type... - Page 13 explanation 7.2 LCD 7.2.1 The controller has the three -state mode: Operating Information Display Description State Check the system parameters and Checking compliance Fault Mode No charging charging Normal state 7.2.2 Information from LCD display: MPPT Information of LCD in different mode Model 1 Boot Mode Display...
- Page 14 BAT CHG SYS Firmware Ver Machine ID BAT Type Fault Mode （ See the fault type table ） Chg Cur Bat volt Opt Power PV volt Buck 1 Temp Remarks: Press Function Key for next page. Error mode Error code Description PV Volt High Over voltage at DC input voltage...
- Page 15 7.3 Types of battery can be set by function key. Warning：NEVER disconnect the battery while charging. This will cause permanent damage to the controller and is not covered under the warranty. Always disconnect PV panels first. Step 1: Press the function key for 3 seconds, then LCD will display types of battery. Step 2: Press the key to choose the type of the battery that you need.
- Page 16 Step2: Parameters setting Step 3:Battery type Step 4: Software can display battery type information and model name etc as below.
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Page 17: Technical Parameters
7.5 The controller has been pre-programmed to properly charge 4 battery types. See chart below. Any other types may be programmed using included software. Pre-Programmed Charging Specs Bulk Voltage Floating Voltage Battery Type 14.2V 28.6V 57.2V 13.2V 26.4V 52.80V Vented 14.2V 28.6V 57.2V... - Page 18 48V system DC60V 12V system DC22V Low Voltage Input 24V system DC34V Recovery Point 48V system DC65V 12V/24V/48V Max DC Voltage DC160V system Input Overvoltage 12V/24V/48V DC150 Protection Point system Input Overvoltage 12V/24V/48V DC145V Recovery Point system 12V system 570W 700W 900W Max.
- Page 19 Software Control through RS232 (matching) or LAN(optional) PC(communication port) Protection Input Low Voltage Protection Check the input characteristics Input Overvoltage Protection Check the input characteristics Input Polarity Reversal Protection Output Overvoltage Protection Check the output characteristics Output Polarity Reversal Protection Recover after eliminating the Short-circuit fault, Short-circuit Protection no problem for long term Short-circuit...
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Page 20: Maintenance And Cleaning
Maintenance and Cleaning 9.1 Replacing the Thermal Fuses Using incorrect thermal fuses may irreparably damage the solar charge controller. • Only use the thermal fuses included in the scope of delivery 1. Open the solar charge controller as described in section "Opening the solar charge controller"... -
Page 21: Storage And Disposal
Location of Thermal Fuses 9.2 Cleaning the Cooling Fin Clean the Fan air vents and internal cooling fan regularly by using a dry or slightly damp cloth to wipe. Attention: • Liquid detergent or corrosive solvent cleaning are forbidden. • Liquid is not allowed in the device. •... - Page 22 on). Warranty 11.2 Within the warranty period, it is free to repair for the non-human fault. Otherwise, the cost of repairs would be charged. Guarantee Card 11.3 User name: Country: Address: Telephone Number: Pose Code: Email: Date of Purchase: Vendor: Date of Installation: Installer: Installer Contact Information:...
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