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General| Power | 100W |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 18V |
| Open Circuit Voltage | 21.6V |
| Waterproof Rating | IP65 |
| Connector Type | MC4 |
| Folded Dimensions | 15.7 x 9.8 x 1.2 inches |
| Dimensions (Folded) | 15.7 x 9.8 x 1.2 inches |
| Warranty | 12 months |
Details of the solar panel, including its panels, frame, handle, legs, junction box, and connecting cable.
Explains the components of the charge controller, including indicators and connection ports.
Made of 600d polyester, keeps the panel protected from dust accumulation.
Heavy-duty handle for mobility and clip-type fasteners to secure the panel during transport.
Quick folding legs designed for easy setup and packing of the solar panel.
Controller ensures panel and battery safety, auto-cuts charge when full, and supports lead-acid/GEL batteries.
Includes a 5m cable with Anderson Plug and an adaptor for connecting to batteries.
Choose a well-ventilated location with maximum sun exposure, away from hazards and water.
Remove cover, unfold panels, and adjust support legs for optimal sun exposure.
Connect Anderson Plug directly or via alligator clips, ensuring correct polarity.
Warning about reverse polarity damage and explanation of Anderson Plug connectors.
Shows how the panel can power 12V DC appliances, USB devices, and run AC appliances via an inverter.
Demonstrates connecting the solar panel to 4WDs, caravans via Anderson plugs, and 12V LED lights.
Keep panels clean with a damp microfibre cloth; use glass cleaner for stubborn debris.
Check with your local council for proper disposal instructions for the product.
Explains how the panel converts sunlight to DC power and charges batteries for appliance use.
Clarifies that flashing lights indicate the SMART regulator's self-check, not a fault.
Advises against testing with a multimeter as the regulator needs a battery connection to provide correct output.
Explains the charge controller's self-check (up to 3 mins) before charging commences.
Confirms it's safe to leave the panel in rain, but not connected batteries or appliances.
Output depends on UV index, time of day, and geographical location.
Calculate total required Amps per hour for appliances and choose a panel that can replenish them.
Depends on appliance draw and run time; 100 Amp hours is typical for camping.
Precautions regarding electric shock, voltage loss from extended leads, and shorting terminals.
Guidelines for battery types, avoiding charging damaged batteries, and following manufacturer recommendations.
Safety for persons with reduced capabilities, child supervision, and proper handling of panels.
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