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WARNINGS AND TOOLS ICON CHART
SAFETY TIPS
Icons
Name
Description
High Voltage
High voltage device.
Installation should be performed by an
electrician.
High
Temperature
This device will produce heat.
Mount device away from other items.
Environmental
Hazard
Electronic Equipment.
Do not put in landfill.
Wire Cutter
A wire cutter is needed for cutting and
stripping wires prior to connection.
Multi-meter
A multimeter is needed for testing equipment
and verifying polarity of cables.
Anti-static
Glove
Anti-static gloves are recommended to prevent
controller damage caused by static electricity.
Electrical
Tape
Electrical tape is recommended to
safely insulate spliced or bare wires.
Screwdriver
A common size screwdriver is needed
to attach wires to the controller.
Review this manual thoroughly before attempting installation.
Beware of any nearby electrical equipment that may interfere with
installing this device.
Solar panels can generate high voltages and currents, make sure your
solar panels are completely covered from sunlight during installation. It is
recommended that installation be performed by a quali fied electrician.
Connecting wires to this device can generate sparks, please wear proper
insulation gear while installing this device.
Always keep children away from this device.
Be certain to use the correct gauge of wire, see below for a table of
recommended wire size for various current loads.
To avoid damage to the battery or controller, use proper fuses in wiring.
Please do not hesitate to contact the professionals if you need help with
fuse sizing.
5A
10A
20A 30A 40A
1.5
2.5
5
8
10
15
13
10
8
7
60A
12
6
Solar Input Current
Wire Cross Section Area (mm²)
Wire AWG
