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45 WATT SOLAR KIT
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.
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2003, 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.
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Revised Manual 11k
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- Page 1 45 WATT SOLAR KIT Model 90599 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 2003, 2009 by Harbor Freight Tools .
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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 10. 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).
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Page 4: Service Precautions
16. 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. a. dry solar panels and outdoor wiring thoroughly while wearing 17. -
Page 5: Specifications
to children to prevent electric shock. SpecIFIcATIOnS Build a childproof enclosure if needed. 14.5 V~ / 15 W Rated Output (working) Install the charge controller/regulator Open Circuit Voltage 23.5 OCV and batteries in a weatherproof Adapter Outlets 3, 6, 9 and 12 VDC enclosure with proper ventilation. - Page 6 provide enough ventilation to allow Slot 2 the unit to vent and cool properly. Secure the Frame Assembly (6a- 6d) to its mounting location using hardware (not supplied) through the four holes on the bottom of the Left Slot 1 and Right Triangle Frames (6a &...
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Page 7: Operation
permanently mounting the Solar Secure all connections using panels on a rooftop. terminals, or solder all wire splices to ensure good connections. hook-up diagram Weatherproof all connections. Regulator (2) OpeRATIOn Solar panels (1) lead note: Performance of the Solar Panels wires will vary dependent on site location, angle of the panels in relation to the... - Page 8 batter voltage. (It is recommended to using the 12 volt Lights and leave the voltage display off when not Accessories. monitoring the battery voltage since it consumes energy.) Twelve (12) Volt note: The Charge Regulator must be in batteries should charge to 13 Volts “ON”...
- Page 9 Plug the appropriate plug on the TO pRevenT SeRIOuS Multi purpose Adapter (5) into the InjuRY FROM eLecTRIc appliance. The adapter has 3 Volt ShOcK OR cuTS: DC, 5 Volt DC, 6 Volt DC, 9 Volt DC, do not use damaged solar and 12 Volt DC plugs.
- Page 10 Inspect and maintain batteries according to supplier’s instructions. Adjustment To Increase Efficiency: In the Winter, increase the panel’s angle by 10°. In the Summer, decrease the angle by up to 10°. In the Spring and Fall, keep the panel at the angle recommended on the chart on page 9.
- Page 11 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. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS qUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT, OR THAT HE OR SHE IS qUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT.