not avoided, could result in SAvE ThIS MANuAL minor or moderate injury. Keep this manual for the safety NOTICE is used to warnings and precautions, installation, address practices operating, inspection, maintenance and not related to personal injury. cleaning procedures. Write the product’s serial number in the back of the manual CAuTION, without near the assembly diagram (or month...
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do not wire multiple panels in Panel must be connected using series. If you need to connect two UL listed outdoor rated wire of the or more solar panels together, this correct thickness (gauge) for the work must be done by a qualified amperage rating and length (see electrician unless they are connected warning number 9 also).
Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles Service Precautions and heavy-duty work gloves during Before service, maintenance, or installation. Do not wear jewelry or cleaning: metal watches when working near solar panels, wiring or batteries. dry solar panels and outdoor wiring thoroughly while wearing Handle panel with care.
Build a childproof enclosure if SPECIFICATIONS needed. Peak Voltage 80 W Install the charge controller/regulator and batteries in a weatherproof Nominal Voltage 12 VDC enclosure with proper ventilation. Open Circuit Voltage 21.6 VDC Mounting Note: Output will decrease as the panel gets hotter than room temperature Mount at a place where there is (~70°...
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standards established by the area is opened, have the problem power company. corrected before further use. Run wires from the panels, through Note: It is normal to see up to 20% weatherproof grommets and into degradation in amorphous silicon the enclosure where the charge solar panel performance within the controller/regulator is located.
In the Summer, decrease the angle Adjustment by up to 10°. To Increase Efficiency: In the Spring and Fall, keep the panel at the angle recommended on In the Winter, increase the panel’s the chart on page 5. angle by 10°. PLEASE REAd ThE FOLLOWING CAREFuLLY THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS LIST AND ASSEMBLy DIAGRAM IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLy.