Installation Guide

Classic owner’s manual Rev I 2193
8 |
P a g e 1 0 - 0 0 1 - 1 R E V : I
Scope
This Manual provides safety guidelines and installation information for the Classic charge controller. It does not
provide brand specific information about photovoltaic panels, batteries etc. Contact the manufacturer of other
components in the system for relevant technical data.
Introduction
The MidNite Classic charge controller is unique in its ability to be used for a great variety of DC input sources. The
Classic is designed to regulate DC input from PV, and Approved Hydro and Wind turbines for other DC sources
please contact MidNite Solar tech support. The Classic 150, 200 and 250 are designed to work with 12, 24, 36, 48,
60 and 72 volt battery banks.
The Classic can be installed stand alone or as a multi-unit networked installation.
Standard features of the Classic charge controller include:
*3 input operating voltage ranges 150, 200 and 250 VDC
*Multiple DC input options (example Solar, Wind or Hydro)
*Graphical display
*Previous 380days of operational data logged
*Internet ready
This Manual covers Classic 150, Classic 200 and the Classic 250. It covers the installation, wiring and use of the
Classic charge controller.
WARNING Warning signs identify conditions or practices that could result inpersonal injury or loss of
life.
CAUTION Cautions identify conditions or practices that could result indamage to the unit or other
equipment.
MIDNITE SOLAR CHARGE CONTROLLER INSTALLATION GUIDELINES AND SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
This product is intended to be installed as part of a permanently grounded electrical system as shown in the system
configuration sections. The following important restrictions apply unless superseded by local or national codes: