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- Page 1 ENERGY & LIGHTING SUN POWER PSB150 Portable Solar Blanket Kit Installation and Operating Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Explanation of symbols PSB150 Please read this instruction manual carefully before installation and first use, and store it in a safe place. If you pass on the product to another person, hand over this instruction manual along with it. Table of contents Explanation of symbols . -
Page 3: General Safety Instructions
• Injury General safety WARNING! • Only use the device as intended. Any alternation to the product without express permission from Dometic Australia head office avoids warranty. • Disconnect the device – Before cleaning and maintenance – After use – Before changing a fuse •... - Page 4 General safety instructions PSB150 NOTICE! • Check the manufacturer‘s data for your battery and ensure that the maximum voltage of the solar charge controller does not exceed the manufacturer‘s recommended charging voltage. • Do not use the device to charge non-rechargeable batteries. •...
- Page 5 PSB150 General safety instructions Operating the device safely CAUTION! • Do not use the solar blanket in windy or gusty conditions until it is safely secured through 6 eyelets. • Do not operate the device – In salty, wet or damp environments –...
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Page 6: Scope Of Delivery
Scope of delivery PSB150 Scope of delivery in g s e tt fo r l a r a r g l l e it io tt e tu s s ta in g a rg No. in Description fig. 1 Portable solar blanket with junction box 15 A PWM solar charge controller Cable with grey Anderson connector to ring terminals with fuse 15 A... -
Page 7: Intended Use
PSB150 Intended use Intended use The portable solar blanket is a mobile power supply with a solar charge controller for charging a 12 Vg battery. Technical description The portable solar blanket consists of lightweight solar cells with anti-reflective, scratch-resistant ETFE coating. The solar charge controller stored in a bag of the blan- ket can be used to charge a 12 Vg battery. - Page 8 Technical description PSB150 Connecting and operational elements Solar AMP/ VOLT charge controller 12 Volt 15 Amp BATTERY TYPE Hold for settings Charging status Battery condition No. in Description fig. 2 Display See chapter “Display elements” on page 9 AMP/VOLT button Select the parameter to be displayed BATTERY TYPE button Select the battery type...
- Page 9 PSB150 Technical description Display elements 100% LiFeP04 LT0 GEL AGM WET CALCIUM No. in Description fig. 4 Indicates that the solar blanket is connected. Indicates the charging status of the battery. Indicates the parameters. By pressing the VOLT/AMP button in sequence, the display indicates the fol- lowing parameters in turn: At day: Battery Voltage (V) –...
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Page 10: Using The Solar Blanket
Using the solar blanket PSB150 Using the solar blanket NOTICE! Make sure that the solar blanket is always clean and dry (chapter “Main- taining and cleaning the product” on page 17). Positioning the solar blanket Eyelets on four corners and sides of the portable solar kit provide different mounting options. - Page 11 PSB150 Using the solar blanket Connecting the solar blanket NOTICE! • Always observe the following connection sequence. Overvoltage can damage the electronics of the device. – Connecting the solar blanket: First, connect the Alligator clips to the battery, then connect the Anderson connections to the solar blanket.
- Page 12 Using the solar blanket PSB150 Connecting the solar charge controller ➤ Connect the red lead of the battery cable (grey Anderson connector) to the positive (+) battery terminal on the solar charge controller. ➤ Connect the black lead of the battery cable (grey Anderson connector) to the negative (–) battery terminal on the solar charge controller.
- Page 13 PSB150 Using the solar blanket ➤ Press and hold the Battery type button for 3 second to choose the battery type: – LiFePo4 – LTO – GEL – AGM – WET – Calcium Disconnecting and storing the solar blanket ➤ Disconnect the Anderson connectors from the solar blanket first, finally discon- nect the Alligator clips from the battery.
- Page 14 Using the solar blanket PSB150 Operating the solar blanket Setting the battery type CAUTION! An incorrect battery type setting may damage your battery. Check your battery manufacturer’s specifications to select the correct battery type. The solar charge controller provides six battery types for selections: LiFePO4, LTO, Gel, AGM, WET (conventional lead acid) and Calcium.
- Page 15 PSB150 Using the solar blanket • Equalization Charge (4): Only for WET battery or CALCIUM battery type. When the battery is deeply drained below 10 V, it will automatically run this stage to bring the internal cells as an equal state and fully complement the loss of capacity. •...
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Page 16: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting PSB150 Troubleshooting If you are unable to rectify the fault, get in touch with a specialist workshop. Fault Possible cause Suggested remedy Device does not function, The device fuse is Replace the device fuse, see chap- defective ter “Replacing the fuse” on page 13. LED does not light. -
Page 17: Maintaining And Cleaning The Product
PSB150 Maintaining and cleaning the product Maintaining and cleaning the product NOTICE! • Before cleaning the solar blanket, please make sure your solar blan- ket is cool. • Do not use any detergent to clean the solar blanket. • Do not use sharp or hard objects or cleaning agents for cleaning as these may damage the product. -
Page 18: Technical Data
Technical data PSB150 Technical data PSB150 Peak power (varies according to ambient 154.4 W condition, UV radiation, temperature etc.): Voltage at max. power (V 18.1 V Current at max. power (I 8.53 A Open circuit voltage: 21.6 V Short circuit current: 9.13 A Operating temperature: 0 °C to +85 °C... - Page 19 PSB150 Technical data Absorption to Equalizing or Float condition: – Charging current drops to: 0.5 A ± 0.1 A – Absorption charging timed out: 4 hours Equalization charging active (only for WET or CALCIUM battery): – Battery voltage discharged to less than: 10 ±...
- Page 20 SOUTH AFRICA Dometic Branch Office Belgium MEXICO Dometic (Pty) Ltd. Lourdesstraat 84 Dometic Mx, S. de R. L. de C. V. Regional Office B-8940 Geluwe Circuito Médicos No. 6 Local 1 South Africa & Sub-Saharan Africa +32 2 3598040 Colonia Ciudad Satélite...