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Chicago Electric 66369 Installation And Service Instructions Manual

Chicago Electric 66369 Installation And Service Instructions Manual

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80W MONO-CRYSTALLINE
INSTALLATION ANd SERvICE INSTRuCTIONS
visit our website at: http://www.harborfreight.com
Read this material before using this product.
Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
SAvE ThIS MANuAL.
©
Copyright
2008, 2009 by Harbor Freight Tools
artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of
Harbor Freight Tools. Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally. Due to continuing
improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein. Tools required for
assembly and service may not be included.
For technical questions or replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353.
Revised Manual 09k

SOLAR PANEL

Model
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  • Page 1: Solar Panel

    80W MONO-CRYSTALLINE SOLAR PANEL Model 66369 INSTALLATION ANd SERvICE INSTRuCTIONS visit our website at: http://www.harborfreight.com Read this material before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury. SAvE ThIS MANuAL. © ® Copyright 2008, 2009 by Harbor Freight Tools .
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    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...
  • Page 3 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).
  • Page 4: Service Precautions

    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.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    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°...
  • Page 6 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.
  • Page 7: Please Read The Following Carefully

    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.