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1. damage the solar module and may resul in electrical shock or fire hazard e DO NOT attempt to recharge NON RECHARGEABLE batteries e Securely mount the solar panel on a supportive surface to avoid flapping in the wind e Always roll the solar panel with the cell side purple side facing outwards Installation Instructions 1 Select best mounting location Mount the panel with the cell side oriented to the sun in a location that will receive good direct sunlight throughout the day For maximum charging performance position the solar panel to face noon time sun 2 Use corner grommets to properly tie or fasten the solar panel to a fixed surface or canvas The solar panel must be secured sufficiently to avoid flapping in the wind 3 Connect the solar panel cord at of the junction box to the 3 meter extension cable 4 Identify the correct polarity Red Black and connect the red terminal of the 3 m extension cable to the positive post of the battery charge controller or any other 12 Volts device and the black terminal to the negative post Warning reverse connection to the battery is a fire hazard and could damage your solar panel 5 You may leave the panel permanently connected to your battery since a blocking diode in the panel junction box blocks reverse leakage of current from the battery at night sunslick Application Chart a s P PE Ar aa m 3m cable included charge controller not included F2. AQs How do I know which Sunslick size need Consult the application chart below How do I know if the Sunslick is working You can check the solar panel ouput with a voltmeter Will this product drain my battery at night No There is a built in blocking diode to protect against reverse draining of current Can leave it outside permanently Yes if properly mounted and secured to avoid damage from winds Terminals should be kept clean and firmly connected What if the product gets wet No problem The product is waterproof What if the product goes under water Simply wipe the Sunslick with a dry cloth Avoid having the Sunslick completely submerged for an extended period of time How do I clean and maintain it The Sunslick requires practically no maintenance Simply wipe the surface with a damp cloth or with a mild soap solution to clean the panel Do not use any abrasive cleaner or solvent as this would damage the panel Do I need a charge controller A charge controller is used to prevent overcharging A charge controller should be used if the current output of the solar panel in Amps is more than 1 of the battery capacity in Amp hours Consult the battery manufacturer for complete battery information and recommendations As an example with a Sunslick 7 Watts 450 mA a charge controller would be recommended with a battery that is less than 45 Amp hours Troubleshooting 1 Connection Inspect your wiring f
3. or any sign of loose wires or corrosion Check polarity 2 Voltage Using a voltmeter test the open circuit voltage between the positive Red and negative Black terminals 3 Battery Ensure your battery continues to be able to be recharged Contact your battery s manufacturer for more detailed guidelines on battery testing 4 Size Make sure you are using a properly sized system Consult the application chart below for guidelines Warranty limitation of liability To the fullest extent permitted by law Flexcell VHF Technologies SA Av des Sports 26 1400 Yverdon les Bains Switzerland makes no warranties express or implied including but not limited to any condition warranty or term as to satisfactory quality or fitness for purpose except the following Flexcell grants the original Purchaser of this product a limited three 3 year warranty on the electrical performance of the module and a two 2 year warranty on defects of material and workmanship we guarantee that this unit will produce a minimum of 70 of its rated electrical performance for a period of three 3 years from the purchase date and that this product is free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two 2 years from the purchase date Upon purchase or receipt Purchaser shall inspect and or test the quality of the delivered Goods as soon as it is customary in accordance with usual business practice Purchaser shall notify Seller immediatel
4. y does not cover any transportation costs for return of module or for reshipment of any repaired or replaced module or costs associated with installation removal reinstallation or adaptation modification of the original product This warranty is only applicable if the returned product is accompanied by the original invoice purchase date and name of retailer must be indicated Flexcell will accept no return without prior authorization Any other form of warranty given by the retailer is entirely his own responsibility and no person is authorised to change the terms of this warranty of the manufacturer The warrantee does not affect the Purchaser s rights under governing national laws as to consumers rights Accessories Consult the Flexcell website at www flexcell com to get the latest update on solar accessories Application First connect your solar panel via the AMP Superseal IP67 waterproof connector to the 3 m extension cable included Then either connect direct the solar panel to a 12 V battery with the appropriate terminals not included www nencai flexce wer brilliant solutions or connect your Sunslick your battery and your load e g a light to a charge controller not included do not fold waterproof lead acid battery for solar lights professional GPS satellite phone 2 ways radio
5. y from the date an alleged failure to conform with the specification s is discovered If Purchaser fails to examine the quality of the Goods or give notice according to this provision the Goods are deemed to have been accepted and any claim of breach of warranty with respect to such Goods shall be waived This warranty does not cover any product which has been damaged by or acts of God misuse neglect or improper installation or application or negligence in use storage transportation or handling or repair by anyone other than flexcell Operating instructions are communicated to Purchaser together with any purchased Goods 3 years warranty flexible battery not included fish finder standard GPS AM FM radio battery capacity mAh charging time in hours STC TW 15VDC 450mA 14W 15VDC 900mA 27W 15VDC 1800mA flexcell2006 Flexcell shall not be responsible for any damage to persons or property caused by misuse or improper handling of this product or for any loss of profit expense or other inciden tal consequential or special damages arising out of the use of or inability to use the product The maximum liability to Flexcell under this warranty shall not exceed the purchase price of the product Products returned under this warranty to flexcell or an authorized Flexcell distributor will be either repaired or replaced free of charge or refunded at purchase price at the option of Flexcell This warrant
6. yi amma www flexcell com flexcell smart power brilliant solutions ra k gt dd oy m 1 ov 1a ot Vay i sunslick 7 14 27 Watts swiss made Operating instructions Product Description batteries flexible solar panel for 12 Volts Product Specifications STC lara ae Ea ae Operating Voltage VDC Operating Current 1800 mA Dimensions mm measured Standard Testing Conditions STC 1000W m2 AM 1 5 25 C Temperature Operating Range 20 C to 60 C Disclaimer of Liability This user s manual contains safety installation performances maintenance and technical information which you should be familiar with before using your Flexcell solar charger Please read it carefully Caution Photovoltaic modules produce electricity when exposed to light The voltage from a single module is not considered hazardous however if connected in series in order to increase voltage the shock hazard increases When working around batteries and other electrical equipment please observe industry standards and manufacturer s safety procedures DOs and DON ts e Make electrical connections to or from the solar pane preferably in low light conditions to reduce risk of electrical sparking e Make connections in well ventilated area free from flammable gases or vapours e Check polarity All connections must be positive Red to positive and negative Black to negative Incorrec connection will
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