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Using the appliance

PS120A, PS180A

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Extend the stands to the required length and lock them in position.

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Connecting the solar panel

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NOTICE! 

Always observe the following connection sequence.
Overvoltage can damage the electronics of the device.

Connecting the solar panel

: Connect the Alligator clips to the 

battery, then connect the Anderson plug to the solar panel, 
finally connect the load.

Disconnecting the solar panel

: Disconnect the load first, then 

disconnect the Anderson plug from the solar panel, finally dis-
connect the Alligator clips from the battery.

Ensure that the battery clamps do not get in contact with each other.

Only use the cable with Anderson plug and alligator clips supplied.

Make sure that the polarity is correct.

Make sure that the connection is tight and secure.

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PS 120A

PS 180A

PS120SolarPanel-O-NZ.book  Seite 10  Freitag, 6. Oktober 2017  10:53 10

Summary of Contents for PS120A

Page 1: ...PS120A PS180A Portable Solar Kit Installation and Operating Manual EN ENERGY LIGHTING SUN POWER PS120SolarPanel O NZ book Seite 1 Freitag 6 Oktober 2017 10 53 10 ...

Page 2: ...PS120SolarPanel O NZ book Seite 2 Freitag 6 Oktober 2017 10 53 10 ...

Page 3: ...ded use 7 5 Technical description 7 6 Using the appliance 9 7 Troubleshooting 14 8 Maintaining and cleaning the product 14 9 Warranty 14 10 Disposal 15 11 Technical data 16 1 Explanation of symbols A WARNING Safety instruction Failure to observe this instruction can cause fatal or serious injury CAUTION Safety instruction Failure to observe this instruction can lead to injury NOTICE Failure to obs...

Page 4: ...st Electric shock Fire hazards Injury 2 1 General safety WARNING Only use the device as intended Any alternation to the product without express permission from Dometic Australia head office avoids warranty Disconnect the device Before cleaning and maintenance After use Before changing a fuse The device may not be used if the device itself or connection cables are visibly damaged This appliance may...

Page 5: ...e battery before exposing the solar panel to the sun Before using the device for the first time check that the voltage speci fication on the rating plate matches that of the power supply Store the device in a dry and cool place 2 2 Operating the device safely CAUTION Do not use the solar panel in windy or gusty conditions Do not use high pressure to clean the solar panel Do not operate the device ...

Page 6: ...Description 1 Portable solar panel with solar controller 2 5 m cable with Anderson plugs 3 Alligator clips adapter 4 Carry bag Temperature sensor Installation and operating manual PS120A PS180A 1 2 3 4 1 1 PS120SolarPanel O NZ book Seite 6 Freitag 6 Oktober 2017 10 53 10 ...

Page 7: ... to the back enables a DC consumer unit e g a cooler or inverter to be simultaneously supplied with power while the 12 Vg battery is being charged The solar controller has the following protective functions Incorrect polarity protection Battery overvoltage protection Battery undervoltage protection Battery open circuit protection Battery over charge and over discharge protection Output overcurrent...

Page 8: ...ED 8 100 LEDs light on when the battery is fully charged 3 Load LED The output indicator lights on when an output is present 4 Error LED The error LED lights on when the following faults occur Over discharge status Batteries reverse polarity Solar module reserve polarity Load over current Short current Batteries open circuit working 5 Temperature sensor port 5 2 3 4 1 2 PS120SolarPanel O NZ book S...

Page 9: ...ve the solar panel from the carry bag Unclip the latches on the side of the unit and unfold the panel No in fig 3 Description 1 Solar panel terminals 2 Battery terminals 3 Load terminals NOTE To obtain maximum output regularly move the solar panel to track movement of the sun throughout the day 1 2 3 3 PS120SolarPanel O NZ book Seite 9 Freitag 6 Oktober 2017 10 53 10 ...

Page 10: ...e Anderson plug to the solar panel finally connect the load Disconnecting the solar panel Disconnect the load first then disconnect the Anderson plug from the solar panel finally dis connect the Alligator clips from the battery Ensure that the battery clamps do not get in contact with each other Only use the cable with Anderson plug and alligator clips supplied Make sure that the polarity is corre...

Page 11: ...ng the appliance 11 Connecting diagram Key to connecting diagram No in fig 5 Description 1 Solar controller 2 Load 3 12 Vg battery 4 Solar panel 2 4 3 1 5 PS120SolarPanel O NZ book Seite 11 Freitag 6 Oktober 2017 10 53 10 ...

Page 12: ...t buzzing if the battery connection is in reverse polarity to protect against reversing the polarity and short circuits when con necting to a battery To protect the battery the solar controller switches off automatically if the voltage is insufficient see table below Connecting a 12 Vg device or inverter Connect the lead to the positive and negative terminal Ensure that the connection is secure an...

Page 13: ...h a new fuse of the same type and rating Cable 15 A automotive fast acting Controller 15 A for PS120A 20 A for PS180A automotive fast acting Refit the protective cover Reconnect the power supply to the cooler NOTICE Disconnect the solar panel before you replace the device fuse 6 1 2 1 PS120SolarPanel O NZ book Seite 13 Freitag 6 Oktober 2017 10 53 10 ...

Page 14: ...r description of the fault Fault Possible cause Suggested remedy Device does not function LED does not glow The device fuse is defective Replace the device fuse see chapter Replacing the fuse on page 13 The charging LED flashes The device is in over dis charge status Remove the load Otherwise the device switches of to protect the battery The fault LED flashes The controller buzzes Battery is conne...

Page 15: ...cycling waste bins wherever possible M If you wish to finally dispose of the product ask your local recycling centre or specialist dealer for details about how to do this in accordance with the applicable disposal regulations PS120SolarPanel O NZ book Seite 15 Freitag 6 Oktober 2017 10 53 10 ...

Page 16: ...x system voltage 700 V In line fuse 15 A automotive fast acting Net weight 12 25 kg 17 kg Test condition Irradiance 1000 W m AM 1 5 Module temperature 25 C Rated current 10 A 20 A Rated voltage 12 Vg Over charge protection 14 4 0 3 Vg Over discharge Cut off Resume 11 0 3 Vg 12 0 3 Vg Over voltage Cut off Resume 16 5 Vg 15 0 Vg Voltage drop Between input and batteries Between batteries and load 0 5...

Page 17: ...EN PS120A PS180A Technical data 17 Measurements 534 70 35 PS120A 8 1068 754 PS120A 9 PS120SolarPanel O NZ book Seite 17 Freitag 6 Oktober 2017 10 53 10 ...

Page 18: ...EN Technical data PS120A PS180A 18 538 115 38 PS180A 0 1614 758 PS180A a PS120SolarPanel O NZ book Seite 18 Freitag 6 Oktober 2017 10 53 10 ...

Page 19: ...PS120SolarPanel O NZ book Seite 19 Freitag 6 Oktober 2017 10 53 10 ...

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