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- Page 1 Solar Controller / Battery Charger Input: DC12/ 24 Volt Solar Panel (Max. 50V) Output: DC 12/ 24V 8A Model Number: ZS- 8AW User’s Manual...
- Page 2 FEATURES ● 12 Volt or 24 Volt system compatible, auto- detecting. ● Advanced MCU- controlled pulse width modulated (PWM) technology for high efficiency operation. ● Functions with Gel, AGM, Conventional lead- acid (WET) or LiFePO (LFP) Batteries, user selected via DIP switch. ●...
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Page 3: Mounting The Device
WARNING - - IMPORTANT PLEASE READ This charger is designed for indoor or outdoor use. Do not disassemble the controller. Contact Zamp Solar Tech Support if the unit requires repair. Lead acid batteries can be dangerous. Ensure no sparks or ... -
Page 4: Wiring Connections
WIRING CONNECTIONS To protect the Battery and the Solar Panel, we strongly recommend that you place a 15A inline fuse on the positive wire on both the “Solar” and “Battery” Circuits. (As close to the battery/ panel as possible). Cover up the panel(s) with cloth or cardboard to block all incoming light during the installation. - Page 5 BATTERY TYPE SETTING - via DIP switch Please check your battery manufacturer’s specifications to select the correct battery type. The unit provides for 4 battery types: Gel, AGM, WET (conventional lead acid), and LiFePO4. There is a DIP switch at the back of the solar charge controller, this Dip switch is used for presetting your battery type.
- Page 6 OPERATION - L.E.D. INDICATION Fault Charge Full The 3 LED’s indicate the charging status and Fault connection Blue Green Solar Power Present- No Slow flash Slow flash battery connected Battery reversed Fast flash Fast flash Solar panel reversed Soft start charging Slow flash Bulk, Absorption, Equalization charging...
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Page 7: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Electrical Parameters 1- 1 Rated solar panel amps Max. 1- 2 Normal input Solar cell array voltage 15- 22 1- 3 Max. solar cell array voltage (output has no load) Max. 1- 4 The controller lowest operating voltage (at solar or battery side) 1- 5 Standby current consumption at night...