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Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE CHARGE CONTROLLER.
FAILURE TO ABIDE BY THE RECOMMENDATIONS MAY CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY / DAMAGE TO THE
CONTROLLER.
The following safety symbols will be used in this manual to highlight safety and information:
WARNING!
Indicates possibility of physical harm to the user in case of non-compliance.
!
CAUTION!
Indicates possibility of damage to the equipment in case of non-compliance.
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INFO
Indicates useful supplemental information.
WARNINGS
!
CAUTIONS!
1. This Charge Controller is not waterproof (
Ingress Protection Rating is IP-30
). PLEASE EN-
SURE THAT THE UNIT IS INSTALLED IN DRY, COOL AND WELL VENTILATED ENVIRONMENT.
2. Ground the Negative of the battery as follows:
• to Earth Ground in shore installations
• to Chassis Ground in Negative grounded mobile installations
3. There are no user serviceable parts inside the controller. Do not disassemble or
attempt to repair it.
4. Install external fuses / breakers as required.
5. Disconnect the Solar Panel(s) and fuse / breakers near to battery before installing or adjust-
ing the controller.
6. Confirm that power connections are tightened to avoid excessive heating from loose con-
nection.
7. The charge controller has been factory preset to optimally charge 12V / 24V Sealed Lead
Acid Batteries (
AGM - Absorbed Glass Mat
)
8. Comply with battery manufacturer’s recommendations.
9. Avoid charging damaged, defective or old battery.
10. Ensure correct polarity is maintained when connecting the Charge Controller to the battery
- Connect the Positive output terminal to the Positive Battery Post and the Negative output
terminal to the Negative Battery Post.
11. When charging, removal of the battery from the vehicle is not necessary provided the bat-
tery is being charged in a well-ventilated area.
12. Batteries contain very corrosive diluted Sulphuric Acid as electrolyte. Precautions should be
taken to prevent contact with skin, eyes or clothing. If battery electrolyte makes contact
with skin or clothing, flush immediately with water. See a doctor immediately.
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