Plasmatronics PL60 - User Manual

Rev 6.3.0 12.09.16
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Reference Manual
Plasmatronics PL Series
Advanced Solar Charge Controller

Summary

0.1 Introduction

0.2 Additional Installation Notes

Provides crucial installation guidelines and warnings for optimal operation.

0.4 Thermal Protection

Explains the controller's built-in thermal protection mechanism.

1.0 BATV Menu

1.1 BOST (Boost)

Explains the Boost stage of the battery charge cycle.

1.3 ABSB (Absorption)

Details the Absorption stage of the battery charge cycle.

1.4 FLOT (Float)

Explains the Float stage of the battery charge cycle.

Generator Control

GSET

Allows manual control of generator output status.

GMOD

Configures the operational modes for the generator.

3.0 LOAD Menu

Low Battery Disconnect

Prevents battery damage by automatically disconnecting loads.

6.0 DATA Menu

SOC (State of Charge Display)

6.5 TEMP Menu

Setting Lockout

6.7 HIST (History display)

7.0 SET menu

7.2 VOLT

7.3 PROG (Adjusting Regulation Settings)

Selects preconfigured battery programs or custom settings.

7.4 REG menu

7.5 MODE Menu

7.5.1 & 7.5.2 LSET & GSET

7.5.3 BSET: Configuring B- Sense Input

7.5.5 PWM and Slow Switching

7.5.6 BCAP

7.6 EVNT Menu (Event Control)

Plasmatronics PL60 Specifications

General

Rated Current	60A
Input Voltage	12V / 24V / 48V
Temperature Compensation	Yes
Weight	1.5 kg
Maximum Battery Voltage	60V
Type	PWM
Display	LED
Maximum Solar Array Input	800W (12V) / 1600W (24V)
Battery Type	AGM, Gel, Lithium
Protection Features	Overload, Short Circuit, Reverse Polarity
Operating Temperature	-20°C to +50°C