Magnum Energy Mini Magnum Panel (MMP Series) - Manual (Page 57)

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Appendix A - Optional Equipment and Accessories
Appendix A – Optional Equipment and Accessories
A1 Installing the Charge Controller Bracket
A Charge Controller Bracket is provided to mount the most commonly used charge controllers to
the MMP enclosure. This bracket can be easily mounted on either the left or right side of the MMP
enclosure, and is designed to work with specifi c MidNite, MorningStar, or OutBack charge controllers.
Info: The necessary hardware is provided to secure the bracket to an enclosure and
to mount a charge controller to the bracket (see Figure A1-1).
Installation
Before proceeding, use Table A-1 to determine the following for your particular charge controller:
• which side of the enclosure (left or right) to mount the controller,
• which enclosure mounting holes (upper or lower) are used to attach the bracket,
• which bracket hole(s) (A-G) are used to attach the controller.
Charge
Controller
Holes to use: (Bracket) / [Enclosure]
Left Side Install Right Side Install
Classic w/o Turbo (MN) (B) / [upper] (F) / [upper]
Classic w/Turbo (MN) (A) / [upper] (F) / [upper]
FlexMax 80 (OB) NA (G) and (E) / [upper]
Tristar (MS) (D) / [lower] (C) / [lower]
(MN) = MidNite, (OB) = OutBack, (MS) = MorningStar
Figure A1-1, Charge Controller Bracket – Physical Dimensions
4.65
(118
.11
)
1.3
(33
.02
)
1.50 (38.1)
Sizes shown in
inches (mm)
Holes (x8) for mounting a charge
controller. Use the supplied thread
forming screws to pre-thread the hole(s)
you will use before mounting the bracket.
Two #8-32 x 1/2”
Torx drive (T20)
screws to attach
the bracket to the
MMP enclosure.
Two #8-32 x 1/2” Torx drive (T20) screws
to attach a charge controller to the bracket.
Most controllers only use one screw.
Table A-1, Mounting Holes Used for Charge Controllers