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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

ACOPOWER is always open to customers with technical support, if you have  any issues, please feel free to contact ACOPOWER 

by email at support@acopower.com 
Here we collected some frequently asked questions for reference: 
 
Q: What kind of battery can be charged by these solar modules
A: 1. sealed lead-acid battery (Sealed)  2. colloidal lead-acid battery (Gel)  3. the opening lead-acid batteries (Flooded)
 
Q: How to clean the solar panel surface?
A: When dust and dirt cover the surface of solar module, it can be cleaned with a soft brush, then use a damp cloth to wipe the 
surface to remove the remaining dust and dirt. Anything that covers the solar cells should be removed as soon as possible so as 
not to affect performance.

Q: Are the foldable solar modules are waterproof?

A: Because the system contains sophisticated electronic components, please prevent water from contacting the module during use.

Q: How can I get my battery’s information?  
A: To get your battery’s information, please contact your battery’s manufacturer or check your battery label.
   
Q: Is the charge controller waterproof, what is IP rate for that?
A: No, the charge controller is not waterproof. 

Q: Can I use an extension cables in the system?

A: Yes, any extension cable with MC4 connectors  can be used before the solar charge controller. ACOPOWER has 20ft 14AWG 

extension cables.

Q: How do I get the MC4 Adapter for my solar generator?
A: Please contact your solar generator’s seller or manufacturer to get a MC4 adapter. The MC4 is a solar industrial universal 

connector. If your solar generator’s supplier does not provide it, please contact ACOPOWER to get it customized. 

 
Q: It worked for my car battery and it does not charge my solar generator.
A:  Please check your solar generator's connection and voltage. Some generators in the market are designed to be unique like 24V 
battery. Most solar generators in the market is 12V. Please contact your solar generator’s supplier for the voltage confirmation. 
 
Q: My battery is two 6V batteries in series, can I use this kit? 
A: Yes. Two 6V batteries in series is considered a 12 Volts battery. 
 
Q: My battery is AGM, which battery setting shall I use?

A: Please use SEALED, which is default setting. 

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Summary of Contents for 3x40W

Page 1: ...560mm 22in 440mm 17 3in 4 5 1 3 7 2 6 8 9 560mm 22in 1440mm 56 7in Product Introduction 3 40W...

Page 2: ...portable solar panel comes with a pre installed charge controller This charge controller protects battery against unsafe electrical conditions and must be used to charge 12V batteries To charge solar...

Page 3: ...e controller ACOPOWER solar generator 150Wh and 220Wh recommended Can be used on its own or as part of a larger solar system Extendable with MC4 Connectors After receiving the solar panel kit please c...

Page 4: ...is the solar panel s direct output make sure the connections are secure the open circuit voltage should be displayed on your multi meter and it should be around 17 6V 23V If you re not getting someth...

Page 5: ...solar generator with a built in charge controller connect the MC4 adapters that came with your solar generator and plug it in to the MC4 cables of the solar panel directly Bypassing the charge contro...

Page 6: ...tion is secure Make sure the solar panel MC4 cables are connected to the MC4 cables of the charge controller Step 2 When all the connections are complete the charging status indicator should light up...

Page 7: ...tion please check the Specifications section What are you going to use it for 1 Charge solar generators 1 1 Charge 12V Solar Generator with built in Charge Controller Step 1 understand your solar gene...

Page 8: ...ed in SEALED type If your battery s type is different please set your battery type with the charge controller following the instructions below The battery type setting method on charge controller Pres...

Page 9: ...0W 560 440 20 22 17 3 0 8 inches 1440 560 4 56 7 22 0 2 inches 3 8 8 4 lb 120 20 88 Max power Cuurrent Open Circuit Cuurrent Max Power Open Power Voltage Short Circuit Cuurrent N M Module Size Module...

Page 10: ...ut ports provide the power supply of circuit protection Figure 1 Characteristic 5VDC 2 4A and have the short Optional Accessory Name Remote Temperature Sensor Model RTS300R47K3 81A Acquisition of batt...

Page 11: ...y Day Night No charging Charging PV Voltage Current Power Battery Battery capacity In Charging Battery voltage current temperature Battery type Load Load ON Load OFF Load Voltage Current Load mode Bro...

Page 12: ...aytime when sunshine falls on PV modules properly PV array disconnection Confirm that PV wire connections are correct and tight Wire connection is correct LCD not display 1 Battery voltage is lower th...

Page 13: ...ntact your battery s manufacturer or check your battery label Q Is the charge controller waterproof what is IP rate for that A No the charge controller is not waterproof Q Can I use an extension cable...

Page 14: ...han what the kit could recharge Therefore please jump start the battery and make sure the battery is high enough then charge it by the solar panel Q Can I use the solar panel to avoid my battery drain...

Page 15: ...18 months Items can be replaced refurbished due to quality issues buyer pays for all shipping Charge Controller The controller itself comes with a 1 year warranty Within 30 days of purchase Items can...

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