Microcare 10 Amp User Manual

Microcare 10 Amp User Manual

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LED MPPT
10 / 20 / 30A
User Manual
Manual Version: LEDMPPT- 2019-1-LION

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  • Page 1 LED MPPT 10 / 20 / 30A User Manual Manual Version: LEDMPPT- 2019-1-LION...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND SAFTEY INSTRUCTIONS ............ 1 INTRODUCTION ........................2 General Description ......................2 Key Features of the Microcare 10-30A LED MPPT Regulator: ........2 Maximum PV Array Sizes ....................2 MPPT OVERVIEW......................... 3 LED MPPT Status LED’s ....................3 Audible Buzzer .........................
  • Page 3 REGISTRATION OF MY MICROCARE PRODUCT ............14...
  • Page 4: Important Information And Saftey Instructions

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND SAFTEY INSTRUCTIONS INFORMATION Installers should be qualified electricians or technicians The installation information in the manual is for information purposes only. The monitoring and operation information in this manual is intended for anyone who needs to operate the MPPT. Read the instructions carefully before installing and operating the MPPT.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    1. INTRODUCTION General Description The Microcare Maximum Power Point Tracker (MPPT) Regulator is designed to interface between the Solar Panel, the Batteries and the Load. The tracker will always find the optimum power point of the solar panel system to ensure that maximum power is extracted from the solar panel and put into the batteries.
  • Page 6: Mppt Overview

    MPPT OVERVIEW 2. MPPT OVERVIEW MPPT Front View MPPT Top View MPPT Bottom View LED MPPT Status LED’s PANEL LED Status Panel LED Description Panel Flashing No PV Panel Connected or PV Power LOW Steady ON PV Connected and Producing power Battery Disconnected LOAD LED Status...
  • Page 7: Audible Buzzer

    MPPT OVERVIEW Audible Buzzer  When the batteries are connected for the first time the buzzer will sound:  2 times for a 12V battery set  3 times for a 24V battery set.  The buzzer will beep when the battery voltage has reached within half a Volt of the battery load disconnect voltage for a 12V system and within 1Volt of load disconnect for a 24V battery set.
  • Page 8: Programming

    MPPT OVERVIEW Programming To access the Jumpers, disconnect the load, battery and panel wires from the MPPT. Remove the MPPT cover by removing the 2 screws located on the sides of the MPPT. Reconnect the Battery wires.  If any of the JUMPERS are changed, it is necessary to press and release the reset button, the buzzer will sound confirming the change.
  • Page 9: Load Connection

    Load Connection The Load Connection can only support a Load equal to the MPPT size. Therefore a 10A LED MPPT can only support a maximum 10 Amp Load. Connecting The Unit Ensure that all cabling used is kept as short as possible as volt drops caused by long cables will reduce the efficiency of the Tracker.
  • Page 10: Mppt Installation

    MPPT INSTALLATION 3. MPPT INSTALLATION MPPT minimum installation clearance distance 200 mm 200 mm 100 mm 100 mm 100 mm 200 mm 200 mm Maintain a minimum clearance of 20cm below and above, 10cm on the sides of the MPPT to ensure unhindered air circulation.
  • Page 11: Wiring Information

    30m. Table 4.1 Recommended cable size connecting Cables up to 30m between MPPT and PV panels (Single Stranded Copper Specifications) MPPT Type Cable Core Area Overall Cable Diameter 10 Amp 6mm²-10mm² 5.4mm-6.3mm 20 Amp 6mm²-10mm² 5.4mm-6.3mm 30 Amp 10mm²-16mm² 6.3mm-7.5mm Table 4.2: Recommended cable size connecting Cables up to 3m...
  • Page 12: Battery Connection Methods

    WIRING INFORMATION Battery Connection Methods 4.2.1 Series Connection 12V + 12V = 24V Ah remain at 100 Ah Series Connection (Voltage increases, amperage stays the same as a single battery) 4.2.2 Parallel Connection Voltage remains 12V, 100 Ah + 100 Ah = 200 Ah Parallel Connection (Voltage stays the same as a single battery, amperage increases) 4.2.3 Series and Parallel Connection...
  • Page 13: Basic Mppt Wiring Diagram

    WIRING INFORMATION Basic MPPT Wiring Diagram 4.3.1 2 x 60W Panels Connected in Series 2 x 60 Watt Panels in series 1 x 12 V Battery 1 x 10A LED MPPT Max 120W panel for a 10A regulator charging a 12V battery Max load output 10A 4.3.2 2 x 180W Panels Connected In Parallel...
  • Page 14: Basic Led Mppt Wiring Diagram

    WIRING INFORMATION Basic LED MPPT Wiring Diagram...
  • Page 15: Led Mppt Specifications

    LED MPPT SPECIFICATIONS 5. LED MPPT SPECIFICATIONS LED MPPT Type 12V – 240W PV Max 12V – 360W PV Max 12V–120W PV Max Maximum Panel Array Size 24V – 480W PV Max 24V – 720W PV Max 24V-240W PV Max Nominal Battery Multi-Voltage 12 or 24VDC (Automatic selection of voltage) Voltage...
  • Page 16: Destrier Electronics Limited Carry- In Warranty

    DESTRIER ELECTRONICS LIMITED CARRY- IN WARRANTY 6. DESTRIER ELECTRONICS LIMITED CARRY- IN WARRANTY Destrier Electronics warrants its full range LED MPPT’s against defects in workmanship and materials, fair wear and tear accepted, for a period of 3 (three) years from the date of delivery/collection for all equipment and is based on a carry-in basis.
  • Page 17 7. REGISTRATION OF MY MICROCARE PRODUCT Please register your product online at www.microcare/register-my-product Product Serial Number: Product Description: Date Purchased From whom the product was purchased. Company Name Contact Person Contact Number E-mail Address Installation Company Information: Company Name Contact Person...

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