Campbell ET107, Instruction Manual

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Section 2. Hardware Installation
Site Latitude Tilt Angle (
α
)
0 to 10 degrees 10 degrees
11 to 20 La 5 degrees
21 to 45 La 10 degrees
46 to 65 La 15 degrees
>65 80 degrees
α
FIGURE 2.7-2. Side View of Solar Panel Shows Tilt Angle
b) After determining the tilt angle, loosen the two bolts that attach the
mounting bracket to the panel. Adjust the angle, then tighten the bolts.
Secure the lead wire to the mast using wire ties as show in Figure 2.7-2.
Connect the plug at the end of the solar panel cable to the connector
marked “Power”. Make sure the plug is fully seated and the locking ring
turned clockwise until it stops.
Schematics for the solar panel cable are in Section 4.3.2. NOTE
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