Sunforce 60031 Notice D'utilisation page 2

12 Volt 10 Amp Solar Charge Controller
IMPORTANT SAFETY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
The charge controller is designed to protect your 12 Volt Lead-acid
battery from being overcharged as well as prevent discharge of the
battery during nighttime. This controller reduces overall system
maintenance and prolongs the battery life. The LCD Display will
display the battery voltage (60031 only). This controller is designed to
work with all makes of 12 Volt solar panels.
This manual contains important safety and operation instructions for
the 12 Volt 10 Amp Solar Charge Controller (Item# 60031, and
60021). Keep this manual with or near the controller at all times.
WARNINGS- Working with Batteries
RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GAS – Working in the vicinity of a lead acid battery is dangerous.
Lead acid batteries contain hydrogen-oxygen gases that can cause explosion and
sulfuric acid that can cause severe burns. Always work in a well ventilated area.
DO NOT SMOKE, OR ALLOW A SPARK OR A FLAME IN THE VICINITY OF A
BATTERY!
Remove personal metal items such as rings, necklaces, watches, and bracelets when
working with a battery. Be extra cautious to reduce risk of dropping a metal tool on to
the battery. The battery may spark or short circuit.
NEVER CHARGE A FROZEN BATTERY
If battery acid contacts skin or clothing, wash immediately with soap and water. If acid
enters the eye, IMMEDIATELY FLOOD EYE WITH RUNNING COLD WATER for at
least 10 minutes. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
• CAUTION: DO NOT EXCEED THE UNIT'S VOLTAGE AND CURRENT RATINGS:
Solar array voltage - MAXIMUM INPUT 23 Volts.
Charging current - MAXIMUM INPUT 12 Amps.
Failure to comply with above warnings may lead to explosion, and or severe injury.
BE SURE TO DISCONNECT THE CONTROLLER FROM BATTERY AND SOLAR
ARRAY BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE OR CLEANING
DO NOT DISSASSEMBLE THE CONTROLLER
INSTALLATION SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED PERSON
DO NOT DEVIATE FROM WIRING INSTRUCTIONS
Maintain 12V batteries in a fully charged state
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS