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ASHAPOWER APOLLO-60 User Manual

Solar mppt smu charge controller multi voltage range 24v/36v/48v/60v/72v self setting

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INNOVATING TOMORROW
SOLAR MPPT SMU
CHARGE CONTROLLER
MULTI VOLTAGE RANGE
24V/36V/48V/60V/72V SELF SETTING
MODEL: APOLLO-60
ISO
9001:201 5
R
HS
O
CERTIFIED
COMPLIANT
USER MANUAL
Vers.7.7

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  • Page 1 INNOVATING TOMORROW SOLAR MPPT SMU CHARGE CONTROLLER MULTI VOLTAGE RANGE 24V/36V/48V/60V/72V SELF SETTING MODEL: APOLLO-60 9001:201 5 CERTIFIED COMPLIANT USER MANUAL Vers.7.7...
  • Page 2 ASHAPOWER SOLAR MPPT CHARGE CONTROLLER APOLLO-60 Vers.7.7 Thank you for purchasing ASHAPOWER® MPPT charge controller. It is a multi voltage range APOLLO-60 Vers.7.7 device with unique features.The same device can be used for charging 2 battery (24V ) to a battery bank of 6x12V (72V) in series.The device automatically detects and configures itself to the connected battery bank.The high Voc...
  • Page 3 LED INDICATORS 2x16 LCD DISPLAY KNOW YOUR DEVICE SETTINGS BUTTON ( ) ENTER APOLLO-60 Vers.7.7 SETTINGS BUTTON SETTINGS BUTTON TERMINAL COVER IN/OUT POWER TERMINALS BLINKING INDICATOR Load is on GRID power BLUE Load is on SOLAR power Battery LOW warning indication...
  • Page 4 APOLLO-60 Vers.7.7 Connect the cables from PV panels to the solar positive and negative terminals of the charge controller. If the PV panel voltage and polarity is correct green LED indicator on the front panel glows on. When the detected PV panel voltage is higher than the connected battery bank voltage red LED indicator glows on indicating battery charging.
  • Page 5 EXAMPLES FOR GROUPING OF PV PANELS APOLLO-60 Vers.7.7 Note: For maximum MPPT performance we recommend Voc of at least double the battery bank voltage. When grouping PV Panels in series maximum Voc must be under the specified limit for each battery bank as mentioned below.
  • Page 6 EXAMPLES OF CONNECTION DIAGRAMS APOLLO- 60 Vers.7.7 1600W/24V OFF GRID SOLAR POWER PLANT 47Voc,400W PV PANELS ASHAPOWER CHARGE CONTROLLER LOAD GRID INVERTER BAT IN 10 11 4 5 6 Total Voc 1600W Total Watts Max PV.Panel Applicable in Watts : 1600W...
  • Page 7 3200W/48V OFF GRID SOLAR POWER PLANT 47 Voc, 400W PV PANELS ASHAPOWER CHARGE CONTROLLER INVERTER LOAD GRID B AT IN IN B AT IN B AT IN 8 9 10 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 Total Voc 188V...
  • Page 8 TROUBLE SHOOTING APOLLO-60 Vers.7.7 ERROR DESCRIPTION SOLUTION CODE PV PANEL VOLTAGE PV PANEL VOLTAGE IS NOT IN THE SPECIFIED LIMIT. CHECK FOR PV PANEL GROUPING. ERROR REFER PV PANEL GROUPING MANUAL PROVIDED. BATTERY BANK VOLTAGE CONNECTED BATTERY BANK VOLTAGE IS NOT IN THE SPECIFIED LIMIT. CHECK FOR...
  • Page 9 2. What is Equalization charging in MPPT charge controller When a lead acid battery is left in discharged state for extended periods of time, non-removable sulphate crystals are formed on the surface of battery plates that reduce the charging and discharging capacity of the battery.
  • Page 10 CHANGING THE DEFAULT SETTINGS OF ASHAPOWER MPPT CHARGE CONTROLLER Vers.7.7 CAUTION DO NOT TRY TO CHANGE THE DEFAULT SETTINGS OF THE DEVICE BLINDLY TO AVOID MALFUNCTION AND HAZARDOUS RESULT Before changing the default settings values of the device, refer user guide of the connected battery and ensure the maximum ampere and voltage applicable for battery type and brand.
  • Page 11 ASHAPOWER SOLAR MPPT CHARGE CONTROLLER FUNCTION SETTINGS Vers.7.7 RANGE MENU TYPE DESCRIPTION DEFAULT (Never try to equalize sealed (SMF,SLA,GEL) batteries). Limit the EQLZ-V maximum voltage required to boost the lead acid batteries. Equalization 14.0V 14.8V 16.5V Battery equalization is an over charging of battery above their recommended bulk charging...
  • Page 12 (Vers.7.7) ASHAPOWER MPPT CHARGE CONTROLLER FUNCTION SETTINGS. (continued) RANGE DESCRIPTION TYPE MENU DEFAULT When MPPT charging is going on connect a true RMS DC clamp CAL-AMP meter ( Fluke brand is better ) over the positive battery wire and ensure the same reading is seen on the MPPT display.Calibrate and correct if...
  • Page 13 ON/OFF switch we can keep the switch in o position to avoid charging from the grid. Only on cloudy days we can keep the switch in on position and charge the batteries from grid power. 16/404-H Ashapower Tower, Kondotty-Areekode Main Road, Kizhisseri, Kuzhimanna PO, Malappuram DIST,Kerala-673641, INDIA.