SYSTEM WIRING
INSTALLATION NOTES
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Always connect the battery/s fi rst (before the panel)
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Always ensure the connection to the battery terminals is sound, with as much surface contact
between the battery terminal and the connection method (ie alligator clips) as possible.
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The regulator should be installed as close as possible to the battery/s, using the cables provided
ensures that the distance from the battery is suitable. If you need to use different cables ensure
their length does not exceed that of the cables provided.
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If 2 batteries are installed, they must be of the same chemical characteristics ie. both of Calcium
content or both of AGM type.
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The supplied MC4 connectors are suitably rated for up to 30A, if multiple panels are used to the point
of exceeding this rating, alternative connectors should be sourced.
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When connecting panels from an existing setup, or non-Redarc brand panels, please ensure that the
panels are diode protected, as they may be damaged if they are not.
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Please refer to Solar Regulator and Remote Monitor manuals for specifi c installation instructions.
STANDARD SETUP
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1.5m
Supplied
5.0m
Supplied
0.5m
Supplied
(Alligator Clips &
Anderson Plug)
Cable kits
available for
second battery
installation
Fuse
Fuse Ratings:
Regulator Fuse
Size
SRP0120
15A
SRP0240
30A
Fuses are not supplied.
For other installations, appropriate sized fuses
must be used and should be determined according
to specific installation requirements.
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