Manual
9
CONNECTING SOLAR PANEL TO BATTERY
Projecta products are covered by a 12 month warranty. Failure to follow the operating instructions
may damage the product and will void warranty. Please read these operating instructions carefully
before use. For a warranty claim please return unit to the place of purchase with your sales receipt
as proof of purchase date.
Single Panel, 12V Installation
You will also need:
• Suitable solar controller
• Suitable cable. (If solar panel is within 3 metres from the battery use 4mm cable, within 6m use 5mm cable
and within 9 metres use 6mm. It is not recommended to run longer than 9m.)
• 10A Fuse or circuit breaker.
1. Connect a fuse or circuit breaker to the positive terminal of the battery, (As near to the battery as possible)
refer to Fig. 4. Leave the fuse out.
2. Connect a cable from the fuse or circuit breaker to the solar controllers’ positive terminal.
3. Connect a cable from the battery’s negative terminal to the solar controller’s negative terminal.
4. Connect the solar panel to the solar controller. Ensure positive to positive and negative to negative.
5. Insert fuse.