Energy Matters 62Watt 12Volt Deluxe Solar Power Kit
This kit will enable user to power some lighting, and other small DC devices (ie. stereo etc.).
Kit Comprises Following Components
- 1 x Unisolar 62Watt Solar panel
- 1 x Morningstar Prostar 15Amp 12Volt Regulator with LVD and Meter
- 1 x Energy Matters Wiring Kit with MC leads
Warranty
- Uni Solar Panel Warranty 20 years on Power Output
- Morningstar 5 year warranty period
Unisolar 62Watts 12Volt Solar Panel
The ES-62T is the latest in amorphous silicon technology from Uni-solar (United Solar Ovonic). Like the popular older model US64, the ES-62T is suitable for many applications, including battery charging for remote area and recreational vehicle systems. Visit Uni-solar's official site for more information
UNI-SOLAR framed modules are used with permanent module racks that can be adjusted for optimum tilt, wind resistance and exposure to sunlight. These glass-free, lightweight, and vandal resistant modules can be utilized in a wide variety of applications from battery charging applications to grid connected systems.
Features
- Clear Anodized Aluminum Frame
- Assemble To Meet Virtually Any Load
- Virtually Unbreakable - No Glass
- Shadow & High Heat Tolerant
- Delivers Up To 20% More Real Energy
Technical Specifications
| Electrical Characteristics |
| Rated Power - Wp | 62 W |
| Maximum Power Voltage - Vpm | 15V |
| Maximum Power Current - Ipm | 4.1 A |
| Open Circuit Voltage - Voc | 21 V |
| Short Circuit Current - Isc | 5.1 A |
| Mechanical Characteristics |
| Dimensions | 1258L x 793W x 32D mm |
| Weight | 10.9kg |
Morningstar Prostar 15 "12V or 24V" with LVD and Meter
Morningstar's ProStar is the world's leading mid-range solar controller for both professional and consumer applications. This second generation ProStar:
- Adds new features and protections using highly advanced technology
- Provides longer battery life and improved system performance
- Sets new standards for reliability and self-diagostics
Standard Features
- Estimated 15 year life
- PWM series battery charging (not shunt)
- 3-position battery select: gel, sealed or flooded
- Very accurate control and measurement
- Jumper to eliminate telecom noise
- Parallel for up to 300 amps
- Temperature compensation
- Tropicalization: conformal coating, stainless steel fasteners & anodized aluminum heat sink
- No switching or measurement in the grounded leg
- 100% solid state
- Very low voltage drops
- Current compensated low voltage disconnect (LVD)
- LED’s indicate battery status and faults
- Capable of 25% overloads
- Remote battery voltage sense terminals
Electronic Protections
- Short-circuit — solar and load
- Overload — solar and load
- Reverse polarity
- Reverse current at night
- High voltage disconnect
- High temperature disconnect
- Lightning and transient surge protection
- Loads protected from voltage spikes
- Automatic recovery with all protections
Technical Specifications
| Electrical Characteristics |
| Rated solar current | 15 A |
| Rated load current | 15 A |
| System voltage | 12 V | 24 V |
| Temp compensation | -30 mV | -60 mV |
| Accuracy | 40 mV | 60 mV |
| Min voltage to operate | 8 V | 8 V |
| Self consumption | 22 mA | 25 mA |
| LVD current co efficiency | -20 mV | -40 mV |
| Charge algorithm | PWM , constant voltage |
| Operating temperature | -40 ºC to +60 ºC |
| Digital display | Operating temperature | -30 ºC to +85 ºC |
| Voltage accuracy | 0.5 % |
| Current accuracy | 2.0 % |
| Self consumption | 1 mA |
| Battery Voltage Setpoints |
| | Gel | Sealed | Flooded |
| Regulation voltage | 14.0 V | 14.15 V | 14.4 V |
| Float | 13.7 V | 13.7 V | 13.7 V |
| Equalization | an/a | 14.35 V | 14.9 V |
| Load disconnect | 11.4 V | 11.4 V | 11.4 V |
| Load disconnect | 12.6 V | 12.6 V | 12.6 V |
| Mechanical Characteristics |
| Weight | 0.34 kg |
| Wire size | 16 mm² or #6 AWG |
Wiring Kit for one 12V Solar Panel with Junction Box
Enables easy installation of a 12Volt solar panel with junction box. Wiring kit comes complete with all necessary components, instruction manual and schematic wiring diagram to connect solar panel to solar regulator / controller and battery.
Kit comprises following components:
- Spade lugs
- Crimp lugs
- Inline fuses
- Cable gland
- 5m of 6mm Twin Sheath Cable
- Crimping tool
- Instruction manual enabling easy assembly
- Schematic wiring diagram enabling easy assembly
Please specify following when ordering the Energy Matters Wiring Kit:
- Size of solar panel (ie. wattage) to be used with this wiring kit.
- Any additional cable required (5m included with kit and additional cable is charged at AU$5.00 inc GST per meter).
Note: Solar panel, regulator and battery are not included.
Downloads and Manuals
This product was added to our catalog on Monday 01 October, 2007.