FCC Information
This equipment (the charge controller) has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and,
if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can
be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
nReorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
nIncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver.
nConnect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
nConsult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
CAUTION
Unauthorized changes or modifications to the equipment could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
This device (the charge controller) complies with (ISED Canada) Industry Canada EMC
standard(s), pursuant to ICES-003, Class B. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
End of Life Disposal
The Xantrex Solar Portable Kit is designed with environmental awareness and
sustainability in mind. At the end of its useful life, the portable kit can be decommissioned
and disassembled. Components which can be recycled must be recycled and those that
cannot be recycled must be disposed of according to local, regional, or national
environmental regulations.
Many of the electrical components used in the Xantrex Solar Portable Kit are made of
recyclable material like steel, copper, aluminum, and other alloys. These materials can be
auctioned off to traditional scrap metal recycling companies who resell reusable scraps.
Electronic equipment such as the circuit boards, connectors, and fuses can be broken
down and recycled by specialized recycling companies whose goal is to avoid having
these components end up in the landfill.
For more information on disposal, contact Xantrex.
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Xantrex Solar Portable Kit. The Xantrex Solar Portable Kit is
a high quality, carbon emissions-free, and sustainable power source. In conjunction with
the included solar charge controller, it is designed to harvest solar energy using the
portable solar panels, quietly produce power for your DC portable power packs and your
vehicle's DC appliances, and store energy to a battery during daylight hours. The portable
kit has added convenience of portability and easy handling.
To get the most out of your Xantrex Solar Portable Kit, carefully read and follow the
instructions in this guide. These instructions include safety instructions that must be
observed during transporting and handling of the solar panels and setting up for collecting
solar energy.
The portable kit is equipped with the following features:
lcompact, lightweight, foldable solar panel with built-in support legs for tilting
leasy-to-connect battery extension cables with ring terminals and alligator clips
lthe charge controller protects the battery from being over-charged
lthe charge controller in this kit employs a 3-stage pulse width modulation (PWM)
charging algorithm optimized for charging 12 VDC nominal rated lead-acid (Sealed,
Gel, or Flooded) rechargeable batteries
NOTE: The charge controller has additional features not required in the utilization of the
portable kit for charging batteries. See the charge controller's separate guide for these
features.
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January 2019
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