Always mount the solar panel on a straight and flat surface.
Do not bend or twist the panel.
Never attempt to divide or disassemble the panel.
Avoid drilling or welding the frame whenever possible.
Do not use sharp metal tools or any other tools that can
scratch the surface of the panel.
Install the solar panel horizontally or vertically. The solar
panel should be facing south at an angle of 0-20°. Bear in
mind that if the solar panel is cast in shadow, its power
output will drop considerably. Choose a location for the panel
with as little shade as possible.
Mounting
Be careful when working with batteries. Wear eye protection and have
clean water ready to clean any contact with battery acid.
Use insulated tools and avoid placing metal objects near the battery.
Install the battery in a well-ventilated room away from direct sunlight
and moisture.
Make sure the solar panel and/or fuses near the battery are
disconnected prior installation.
The installation requires fuses/breakers (not included).
Make sure all connection are properly tightened and free from corrosion.
3. General Guidelines
Refer to the Velleman
this manual.
Familiarise yourself with the functions of the device before actually
using it.
All modifications of the device are forbidden for safety reasons. Damage
caused by user modifications to the device is not covered by the
warranty.
Only use the device for its intended purpose. All other uses may lead to
short circuits, burns, electroshocks, crash, etc. Using the device in an
unauthorized way will void the warranty.
Damage caused by disregard of certain guidelines in this manual is not
covered by the warranty and the dealer will not accept responsibility for
any ensuing defects or problems.
Nor Velleman nv nor its dealers can be held responsible for any damage
(extraordinary, incidental or indirect) – of any nature (financial,
physical...) arising from the possession, use or failure of this product.
Keep this manual for future reference.
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