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Model:

MPPT30HV

Unit 2, 110 Station Road, Seven Hills ,NSW,  2147, Australia

Operating Instructions

Please read these instructions before use

This revolutionary maximum power point tracker solar charger was designed 

using the technology that won GSL Electronics the prestigious “2008 EDN 

Innovation award”. A simple, compact and low cost alternative. Ideal for 

charging batteries with the new low cost and high efficiency grid type panels.

MPPT30HV Unit

1800W Solar Battery Charger

Maximum Power Point Tracker

MPPT30HV Specifications 

Efficiency typical

 97%

Input voltage 

16V to 180V

Output voltage 

Float  -  13.5V / 27V / 54V

Absorption - Vented LA batteries 14.5V / 29V / 58V

                    Sealed LA batteries 14.2V / 28.4V / 56.8V

                    Calcium Batteries 15V / 30V / 60V

Output power

 1800W / 30A MAX 

Quiescent current

0.05A 

Thermal protection

Automatic output derating to 70°C

Dimensions (mm)

306 X 177 X 70mm

Indications

LED display –  OUTPUT STATUS

MPPT30HV-R5

PATENT APPLIED FOR - 2010901565

The MPPT is designed to charge sealed and vented lead acid batteries from photovoltaic pannels. 

Silicon based panels such as monocrystalline, polycrystalline and amorphous are suitable.

Summary of Contents for MPPT30HV

Page 1: ...ar Battery Charger Maximum Power Point Tracker MPPT30HV Specifications Efficiency typical 97 Input voltage 16V to 180V Output voltage Float 13 5V 27V 54V Absorption Vented LA batteries 14 5V 29V 58V Sealed LA batteries 14 2V 28 4V 56 8V Calcium Batteries 15V 30V 60V Output power 1800W 30A MAX Quiescent current 0 05A Thermal protection Automatic output derating to 70 C Dimensions mm 306 X 177 X 70m...

Page 2: ...located as close to the battery as possible its sizing depends on the wire size and load ratings Always use DC fuses rated to match your batteries and charging situation Before connecting the battery always check the battery and PV panel polarity The MPPT30HV chassis must be properly earthed if in any doubt seek qualified advice We Recommend at least one of the one of the mounting fixtures is fitt...

Page 3: ...rger Maximum Power Point Tracker MPPT30HV R5 Basic Wiring Instructions For saftey the chassis must be earthed Panel Panel Battery Battery All power sources including panels and batteries must be disconnected or de energised before installing or opening this product For saftey the chassis must be earthed If in doubt about the earthing or connections seek qualified advice ...

Page 4: ... over the protection of your battery Battery Battery Battery Load Load Wiring Instructions All power sources including panels and batteries must be disconnected or de energised before installing or opening this product For saftey the chassis must be earthed Wiring with MCM option Connecting the optional MCM 30 to the MPPT will allow various system parameter displays output voltage and alarm settin...

Page 5: ...ure 1 Ensure all the MPPT wires are disconnected 2 Remove 7 front panel screws and the front panel and slide out cover see Figure 1 3 Locate connector J4 see Figure 1 4 Shift link on J4 to desired position see Figure 2 3 or 4 5 Slide back cover and fit in front panel carefully insuring led fits properly into housing and screw back the 7 mounting screws The above procedure can be repeated to change...

Page 6: ...ese instructions before use Unit 2 110 Station Road Seven Hills NSW 2147 Australia 1800W Solar Battery Charger Maximum Power Point Tracker Figure 2 Above Vented Battery Setting Figure 3 Above Calcium Battery Setting Figure 4 Above Sealed Battery Setting MPPT30HV R5 ...

Page 7: ...d of 200W for about 10 hours 3 Following the same reasoning with a 48V 1600W panel the MPPT30HV will supply a daily load of 400W for about 10 hours Q Why are MPPT not more common in standalone solar systems Until now and despite their overwhelming advantages MPPTs have not been commonly used in standalone solar systems because of cost The new GSL MPPT specifically addresses this issue making econo...

Page 8: ...and output may also help and finally you can try adding ferrite clamps MPPT30HV R5 Visit our website www gsl com au For our complete range of Products and Information Warranty Conditions Our products come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law The customer is entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foresee...

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