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- Page 1 Lightweight Folding Solar Charging Kit INSTRUCTION MANUAL For 80W, 100W and 120W models Application: motorhomes, caravans, RVs, campervans, cars, boats, yachts and other systems with 12V lead-acid batteries...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
1. Product overview ........3 2. Installation instructions ......5 3. Solar charge controller operation .... 7 4. Troubleshooting ………………...………...8 5. Frequently asked questions ....9 6. Maintenance .......... 11 7. Warranty ..........11 8. Technical specifications ......12 Models: ARF-FWP-80M, ARF-FWP-100M, ARF-FWP-120M... -
Page 3: Product Overview
The kit will not close with the cables still connected inside, and attempting to do so could result in damage. These cables can be stored in the exterior zip-pocket of the case. Models: ARF-FWP-80M, ARF-FWP-100M, ARF-FWP-120M... - Page 4 In addition, the charge controller has a temperature sensor which measures the ambient temperature. To regulate the speed of chemical reaction inside the battery, the controller will choose a slightly higher charging voltage in low ambient temperatures, and a lower voltage in high temperatures. Models: ARF-FWP-80M, ARF-FWP-100M, ARF-FWP-120M...
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Page 5: Installation Instructions
If there is enough light falling on the solar panels, the green LED will start flashing, indicating that the kit is now charging the battery. Models: ARF-FWP-80M, ARF-FWP-100M, ARF-FWP-120M... - Page 6 Note: Placing the kit indoors next to a window will reduce the output considerably and is not recommended. Models: ARF-FWP-80M, ARF-FWP-100M, ARF-FWP-120M...
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Page 7: Solar Charge Controller Operation
(for load) Normal operation No output power Red: Flash (once per Over temperature Fault indicator second) Fast flash (5 times Short circuit or over per second) current protection Figure 2: LED indicators and explanations Models: ARF-FWP-80M, ARF-FWP-100M, ARF-FWP-120M... -
Page 8: Troubleshooting
If discharged this happens repeatedly, your battery may be too small for your usage or have lost capacity due to its use, and may have to be replaced. Models: ARF-FWP-80M, ARF-FWP-100M, ARF-FWP-120M... -
Page 9: Frequently Asked Questions
/ manufacturer of the battery, including the charging voltage required by the battery. Q. Can this kit charge a Lithium battery? A. No. This folding kit is not suitable for charging Lithium batteries. Models: ARF-FWP-80M, ARF-FWP-100M, ARF-FWP-120M... - Page 10 Q. Can the kit be connected to my battery through a cigarette lighter or another connector? A. You can use another connector between the kit and the battery with care. Ensure that the connector is wired directly Models: ARF-FWP-80M, ARF-FWP-100M, ARF-FWP-120M...
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Page 11: Maintenance
This product is covered by a 1 year warranty which guarantees the quality of assembly, wiring and materials for the kit and the solar charge controller. The warranty does not cover the fuse, usual wear and tear, unauthorised modifications, mechanical, chemical and transport damage. Models: ARF-FWP-80M, ARF-FWP-100M, ARF-FWP-120M... -
Page 12: Technical Specifications
Rated current Maximum battery voltage 15.5V Overall dimensions 85.8 x 81 x 23.1 mm Net weight 0.26 kg -30mV/⁰C for Bulk / Boost Temperature compensation -18mV/⁰C for Float Figure 6: Specifications of the solar charge controller Models: ARF-FWP-80M, ARF-FWP-100M, ARF-FWP-120M...
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