SolarGo2 SPFC12 User manual

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FRONTBACK
Important: Please read before first use.
User Manual
12w Solar panel
with solar controller
SPECIAL NOTES
• Do not install the solar panel where it cannot see the sun
as you will find charging times from the panel significantly
increased.
• For best results please clean the solar panel every 2 to 3
months with a damp microfibre cloth.
• Do not use in extreme temperatures i.e. above 45°C or
below 0°C.
WARNINGS
• Keep this device away from fire and flammable liquids as
there is a risk of explosion.
• If the product appears damaged in anyway do not use.
• Donotallowwatertoentertheregulator.
• Do not drive your vehicle with the solar panel still attached
to your windscreen.
WARRANTY
Your SolarGo2 12w panel and controller will have a 1 year
warranty from the date of purchase. However the warranty does
not cover damage caused by accident, neglect, misuse, alteration
or being left in an unsuitable environment.
Contact us by email [email protected] or visit the website
www.solargo2.com for more contact information.
01684607002•e. Suppor[email protected]
www.solargo2.com
Model: SPFC12

INDSIDE SPREAD
We thank you for purchasing and hope you will have many years of enjoyment with this panel. Please follow the below
instructions to get the very best from this product. If you have any questions not answered in this user manual please
visit the product page on our website www.solargo2.com for more FAQs and help. We would love to see how you have
used this panel so please feel free to send us pictures of your panel in its new home.
DESCRIPTION
4. Junction box
5. Cable
1. Mounting holes
2. Solar cells
3. Panel information
6. SAE connector
7. Solar charge
controller
SOLAR CHARGE CONTROLLER
Kit also includes:
a Ring terminals cable
for connection to
battery.
b Crock clips cable
for connection
to battery.
c Car accessory plug
for connecting to
a car’s accessories
socket.
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Model Number SPFC12 12W
Peak Solar Power Pmax 12W
Open Circuit Voltage (Voc) 23.1 V
Short Circuit Current (Isc) 0.64 A
Maximum Power Voltage (Vmp) 19.8V
Maximum Power Current (Imp) 0.61 A
PANEL TECHNICAL DATA
Dimension: 370x223x3mm Net Weight: 0.47kg Gross Weight: 0.94kg
Safety Tips
Please read all safety instructions before using the product.
If the product is abnormal, or work damaged, do not use.
Do not allow water to enter the regulator
LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
The product from the date of purchase will enjoy 1 year warranty, but the warranty
does not cover damage caused by accident, neglect, misuse, alteration,
contamination, or abnormal operating environment formed.
The warranty is the only warranty that you can get compensation. In addition, no
special purpose for the development of warranty for any special, indirect, incidental,
concurrency various losses or damages, SUNGOLD not responsible. Because states
do not allow the exclusion or limitation, limitation of liability may not apply to you or
accidental implied warranty, concurrency damaged.
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Controller
Model Number SC0312
Input Voltage Range 12V-24V
Output Voltage Range 11V-13.2V
Output current 1.5 A
Standby power consumption ＜2 mA
Electric Quantity Instruction
Voltage
<11.0
11.22
11.44
11.66
11.88
12.1
12.32
12.54
12.76
12.98
>13.2
Electric
Quantity
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
100%
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Model Number SPFC12
Input Voltage Range 12V-24V
Output Voltage Range 11V-13.2V
Output current 1.5 A
Standby power consumption <2 mA
CONTROLLER TECHNICAL DATA
CHARGING STATUS
Electric Quantity LED display
<25% LED1 is always on, and LED2~LED5 slow flash
<50% LED1 and 2 are always on, and LED3~LED5 slow flash
<75% LED1, 2 and 3 are always on, and LED4~LED5 slow flash
>75% LED1, 2, 3 and 4 are always on, and LED5 slow flash
INACTIVE STATUS
Electric Quantity LED display
<0% No LED on / LED flashing
20% LED1is always on
40% LED 1 and 2 are always on
60% LED 1, 2 and 3 are always on
80% LED 1, 2, 3 and 4 are always on
100% LED 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 are always on
ERROR INDICATORS
Display Error Problem Fix
LED1 flashing Undervoltage Undervoltage
of battery
Disconnect the solar
panel and charge the
battery up from a mains
powered charger
LED4 and 5 flashing Overvoltage The battery
voltage exceeds
16V
Disconnect the solar
panel and discharge the
battery to 12.8v DC or
replace the battery
Charging effect
Instructions
1. Mounted the suction cups to solar panels
2. Suction the solar panel to the inside of your windshield
3. Connect the cable to the cigarette lighter in car directly.
Attentions
1.Considering the safe driving, please remove the charger from windshield when you
are not using it.
2. Keep away from fire, and do not use the charger under the environment above
80 ℃or near acid, alkali and other corrosive substances.
3. Please avoid blocking the charger when it is operating. Long time blocking may
cause product damage.
4. Please keep away from flammable substances such as gasoline and alcohol.
5. The charge have Built-in reverse current Protection.
6. Prevent sharp objects from scratching the solar panel.
7. Do not dismantle or repair the charger by yourself.
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Charging Status Indication
Electric
Quantity
LED display
<25%
LED1 is always on, AND Led2~LED5 flow flashes
<50%
LED1 and 2 are always on, AND Led3~LED5 flows flashes
<75%
LED1, 2 and 3 are always on, and Led4~LED5 flows flashes
>75%
LED1, 2, 3 and 4 are always on, and LED5 flashes
No Charge Status Indication
Electric Quantity
LED display
<0%
Undervoltage
20%
LED1is always on
40%
LED 1 and 2 are always on
60%
LED 1, 2 and 3 are always on
80%
LED 1, 2, 3 and 4 are always on
100%
LED 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 are always on
Failure Indication
Display
Failure
Analyze
Relieve
LED1 flashing
Undervoltage
Undervoltage of
battery
The battery
voltage is back
above 12.6V
LED4 and 5
flashing
Overvoltage
The battery voltage
exceeds 16V
The battery
voltage fell back
below 15V
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USING YOUR 12W PANEL
Ring terminals cable for connection to battery.
Crock clips cable for connection to battery.
Car accessory plug for connecting to a car’s
accessories socket.
Instructions
Place your 12w solar panel into the position you wish to fix it.
Use the provided suckers for the inside of a windscreen or use
screws (not supplied) for fixing to a flat surface etc. Connect up
the cable end for your connection method ( 1, 2or 3).
Your panel will now start charging your battery.
Please note - If using the car accessories plug via your car’s
accessory socket please check that once your car’s ignition is
turned off the car’s accessories socket is still live. Some cars
disconnect this socket either as soon as you turn the car off or
up to 20 minutes later.
WARNING -Do not drive your vehicle with the solar panel still
attached to your windscreen.
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