The Rich Solar 40 Amp MPPT Solar Charge Controller is engineered to significantly enhance your solar power system’s performance, making it an ideal choice for off-grid, RV, and marine applications. Utilizing advanced Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) technology, this controller increases charging efficiency by up to 30%, optimizing the energy harvested from your solar panels. Its versatility supports various battery types, including Lithium, AGM, Gel, and Flooded, ensuring adaptability to your power needs. Built with a robust design to withstand tough environmental conditions, it features an intuitive LCD display for real-time monitoring, multiple protection features, and simple setup. Elevate your solar energy management with this high-efficiency charge controller.
Model: 40 Amp MPPT Solar Charge Controller
Rated Charge Current: 40 Amps
System Voltage: 12V/24V Auto Recognition
Maximum PV Input Voltage: 100VDC
MPPT Efficiency: Up to 99%
Display: LCD Screen with real-time monitoring
Battery Compatibility: Lithium, AGM, Gel, Flooded
Operating Temperature: -20°C to +45°C (-4°F to 113°F)
Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.9 x 2.3 inches
Weight: 2.1 lbs
Protection Features: Overcharging, over-discharging, overload, and short circuit protection
1. Mount the Controller: Choose a well-ventilated location away from direct sunlight and moisture. Securely mount the controller using appropriate screws or brackets.
2. Connect the Battery: Connect the battery cables to the controller first, ensuring correct polarity (positive to positive, negative to negative). The controller will auto-detect the battery voltage.
3. Connect the Solar Panels: Attach the solar panel cables to the controller, again ensuring proper polarity. The LCD screen will display input voltage and current from the panels.
4. Connect the Load (if applicable): If using the controller to power a DC load, connect the load cables to the designated output terminals.
5. Power On and Configure: Turn on the controller and configure the settings based on your battery type. Refer to the user manual for specific programming instructions.
6. Monitor and Maintain: Regularly check the LCD for any alerts or performance metrics to ensure the system is running optimally.
Q: Which batteries are compatible with the 40 Amp MPPT Charge Controller?
A: This controller is compatible with Lithium, AGM, Gel, and Flooded batteries.
Q: What advantages does MPPT technology offer compared to PWM?
A: MPPT technology can improve charging efficiency by up to 30%, maximizing the power captured from your solar panels.
Q: Is this controller suitable for use in cold weather?
A: Yes, it operates effectively in temperatures ranging from -20°C to +45°C (-4°F to 113°F), making it suitable for various climates.
Q: What protection features does this charge controller include?
A: It offers protection against overcharging, over-discharging, overloads, and short circuits to safeguard your solar power system.
Q: Is the controller waterproof?
A: While the controller is designed to be durable, it is not fully waterproof and should be installed in a dry, well-ventilated area.
