Servicing – Chicago Electric 45 Watt Solar Kit 90599 User Manual
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SKU 90599
4. Plug the appropriate plug on the
Multi purpose Adapter (5) into the
appliance. The adapter has 3 Volt
DC, 5 Volt DC, 6 Volt DC, 9 Volt DC,
and 12 Volt DC plugs.
5. Insert the plug on the other end of the
wire attached to the
Multi purpose
Adapter (5) into the appropriate DC
Outlet on the
Regulator (2). For
your reference,
FIGuRe 2 shows the
adapter wire plugged into the 3 Volt
DC outlet.
6. Operate your appliance.
7. When finished, unplug the
Multi
purpose Adapter (5) wire plug from
the
Regulator (2) and then unplug
the
Multi purpose Adapter (5) from
the appliance.
SeRvIcInG
Procedures not specifically
explained in this manual
must be performed only by a
qualified technician.
TO pRevenT
SeRIOuS InjuRY
FROM eLecTRIc ShOcK:
Before service, maintenance,
or cleaning:
a.
dry solar panels and outdoor
wiring thoroughly while
wearing electrically insulated
gloves.
b.
cover all solar panels with
an opaque cover, such as a
blanket.
c.
disconnect all solar panels.
d.
disconnect all batteries.
TO pRevenT SeRIOuS
InjuRY FROM eLecTRIc
ShOcK OR cuTS:
do not use damaged solar
panel. If wiring insulation
is damaged or weathered,
glass is cracked, or housing
is opened, have the problem
corrected before further use.
note: It is normal to see up to 20%
degradation in amorphous silicon
solar panel performance within the
first 6 months before the amorphous
coating stabilizes.
cleaning
Clean and inspect the solar panel
system
MOnThLY, or more
frequently to maintain peak efficiency:
1.
Wear electrically insulated gloves
and AnSI-approved safety goggles.
Dry solar panels and outdoor wiring
thoroughly.
2.
cover all solar panels with an
opaque cover, such as a blanket.
3.
disconnect all solar panels and
batteries.
4. Clean solar panels one at a time with
mild, non-abrasive cleanser and soft
cloth and paper towels. Do not clean
with brushes or abrasive cleaners.
5. Inspect the general condition of the
solar panel system (panels, batteries,
controllers, and mounting). Check
for loose hardware, wiring insulation
damage or weathering, cracked
glass, open housing, cracked or
broken parts, loose or corroded
contacts, and any other condition that
may affect its safe operation.