Dometic Go Power! PORTABLE SOLAR KITS GP-PSK-90 User Manual
Dometic Go Power! PORTABLE SOLAR KITS GP-PSK-90 User Manual

Dometic Go Power! PORTABLE SOLAR KITS GP-PSK-90 User Manual

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PORTABLE
SOLAR KITS
User Manual
GP-PSK-90
GP-PSK-130
GP-PSK-200
© 2021 Go Power!
Worldwide Technical Support and Product Information
Go Power! | Dometic
201-710 Redbrick Street Victoria, BC, V8T 5J3
Tel: 1.866.247.6527
73807_MANUAL_GP-PSK_RevK
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gpelectric.com

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  • Page 1 PORTABLE SOLAR KITS User Manual GP-PSK-90 GP-PSK-130 GP-PSK-200 © 2021 Go Power! Worldwide Technical Support and Product Information gpelectric.com Go Power! | Dometic 201-710 Redbrick Street Victoria, BC, V8T 5J3 Tel: 1.866.247.6527 73807_MANUAL_GP-PSK_RevK...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATION ........................4 2.1 WARNINGS ........................4 FEATURES AND ACCESSORIES ......................4 3.1 ADDITIONAL ACCESSORIES SOLD SEPARATLEY ..............5 INSTALLATION ..........................6 5. GP-PWM-10-FM/GP-PWM-30-SB SOLAR CONTROLLER ..............6 5.1 INSTALLATION OVERVIEW ....................6 5.1.1 INTRODUCTION .....................6 5.1.2 VOLTAGE AND CURRENT SYSTEM .................6 5.1.3 BATTERY TYPE .......................7 5.1.4 LOW VOLTAGE DISCONNECT FUNCTION (USB PORT) ..........7 5.1.5 REGULATORY INFORMATION .................7 5.1.6 SPECIFICATIONS ....................7...
  • Page 4: General Information

    2. GENERAL INFORMATION Welcome to the Go Power! Portable Solar Kit Installation Guide. Please read all instructions contained within this manual to gain a full understanding of how to install and use this product. Please visit gpelectric.com for the most current version of this manual. Visit our Go Power! YouTube channel to watch a two minute video on setting up a portable solar kit.
  • Page 5: Additional Accessories Sold Separatley

    FEATURES AND ACCESSORIES 3.1 ADDITIONAL ACCESSORIES SOLD SEPARATELY Visit gpelectric.com for product details. GP-PSK-X30 GP-PSK-7PIN 30’ Extension Cable 7 Pin Trailer Plug Adapter - Park your RV in the shade and place your - Use your existing trailer plug to access your battery for charging solar panel in the sun using this exten- sion cable.
  • Page 6: Installation

    4. INSTALLATION Locate a sunlit area, free from overhanging branches or obstructions. Remove solar panel kit from carrying case. Unclip the two latches on the side of the unit and fold the two panels outward. Extend the two support legs to their maximum length and lock in position. Place solar panel facing the sun.
  • Page 7: Battery Type

    SOLAR CONTROLLER 5.1.3 BATTERY TYPE Both controllers are suitable for use with lead acid and lithium batteries (vented, GEL, LiFePO4 (LFP) or AGM type). 5.1.4 LOW VOLTAGE DISCONNECT FUNCTION (USB PORT) To protect the battery against over-discharge this function automatically switches off the USB output port when battery voltage is lower than 11.0 VDC.
  • Page 8 Operating Temperature - 40 to 85°C / - 40 to 185°F Display Operating Temperature - 10 to 55°C / 14 to 131°F SOLAR CONTROLLER Humidity 99% N.C. Battery Reverse Polarity, Solar Array Reverse Polarity, Over Protection Temperature, PV Short Circuit, Over Current Rated IP50 DESCRIPTION...
  • Page 9: Important Safety Instructions

    SOLAR CONTROLLER 5.2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS THIS MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR MODEL GP-PWM-10-FM and GP-PWM-30-SB THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED DURING INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF EITHER CONTROLLER. Electricity can be very dangerous. Installation should be performed only by a licensed electrician or qualified personnel..
  • Page 10: Operating Instructions

    SOLAR CONTROLLER 5.3 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 5.3.1 POWER UP When the GP-PWM-10-FM or GP-PWM-30-SB are connected to the battery, the controller will go into Power Up mode. Icons Displayed: All segments of the numerical display; backlight blinks. (The diagrams on the following pages apply to both the GP-PWM-10-FM and the GP-PWM-30-SB). Depending on the battery voltage when the controller Power Up occurs, the controller may do a Boost Charge or quickly go into Float Charge.
  • Page 11: Viewing The Controller Display Info

    SOLAR CONTROLLER Auto Equalize: The GP-PWM-10-FM has an automatic equalize feature that will charge and recondition your batteries at least once a month at a higher voltage to ensure that any excess sulfation is removed. NOTE This mode should not be entered unless you are using a flooded battery. 5.3.4 VIEWING THE CONTROLLER DISPLAY INFO To toggle between Battery Voltage, PV Charging Current, Battery State of Charge (SOC), and ampere hours charged since last reset, press the B Button.
  • Page 12: Resetting The Ampere Hours Charged

    SOLAR CONTROLLER Push the B Button to show the number of amp hours charged since the last reset. Icons Displayed: Amp hours charged, Amp hour symbol (Ah) or kiloamp hour symbol (kAh) 5.3.5 RESETTING THE AMPERE HOURS CHARGED To reset the count of ampere hours charged, toggle to the ampere hours charged. Press and hold the A Button for 6 seconds to reset the counter to zero.
  • Page 13: Display Symbols

    SOLAR CONTROLLER Low Voltage If the battery voltage reaches 11 volts, the battery SOC symbol will show the text “LOW” beneath it. The controller will continue operating in this condition and will only stop operating if the voltage drops below 9 volts. Icons Displayed: Battery SOC Symbol, LOW 5.4 DISPLAY SYMBOLS SYMBOL...
  • Page 14 SOLAR CONTROLLER BATTERY STATE OF CHARGE SYMBOL BATTERY VOLTAGE Shows only after full Boost or Equalization Cycle >= 12.6 VDC >= 11.8 -12.6 VDC > 11.0 -11.8 VDC <= 11.0 VDC 100% Shows only after full Boost or Equalization Cycle >= 12.8 VDC <12.8 VDC and >...
  • Page 15: Usb Charging

    SOLAR CONTROLLER 5.5 USB CHARGING The GP-PWM-10-FM and GP-PWM-30-SB offer a standard USB connector for delivering 5.0 VDC to small mobile appliances such as cell phones, tablets or small music players. This charging port is capable of supplying up to 1500 mA of current. Remove the rubber cover of the USB terminal to access the terminal.
  • Page 16: Limited Warranty

    SOLAR CONTROLLER Q. What causes a warning signal and when are the warnings triggered? CONNECTION WARNING NOTES “POL” on LCD and constant Battery reverse polarity audible alarm “POL” on LCD and constant Battery must be connected with PV reverse polarity audible alarm correct polarity Q.
  • Page 17: Specifications

    6. SPECIFICATIONS OPEN SHORT MODULE SIZE MODULE SIZE TYPE POWER POWER CIRCUIT CIRCUIT (CLOSED) (OPENED) WEIGHT POWER VOLTAGE CURRENT VOLTAGE CURRENT Module (H) x (W) x (D) (H) x (W) x (D) lbs / kg 22.0 x 20.6 x 3.4 in 22.0 x 40.7 x 3.4 in 20 lbs / 9 kg 19.8...
  • Page 18: Limited Warranty

    8. LIMITED WARRANTY Go Power! warrants the solar panel of the Portable Solar Kit for 25 years, 1 year for the cable and components and 5 years for the solar controller. This warranty is valid against defects in materials and workmanship. It is not valid against defects resulting from, but not limited to: •...
  • Page 20 © 2021 Go Power! Worldwide Technical Support and Product Information gpelectric.com Go Power! | Dometic 201-710 Redbrick Street Victoria, BC, V8T 5J3 Tel: 1.866.247.6527 73807_MANUAL_GP-PSK_RevK...

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