Nature Power 2
8
 Amp
 Charge 
Controller (60028) User Manual

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Operation:
When accurate connections are applied the charge controller
will turn ON automatically. The charge controller will charge in 3
stages; Bulk charge mode, Constant-Voltage Mode, and Float
mode. During the charging period the LCD screen will display
battery voltage, charge current and current of loads in 5 second
intervals.
Charging Status: (LED = RED)
ON:
bulk charge
Flickering:
float charging
OFF:
battery is fully charged/no charge from solar panel

Battery condition is displayed on the LED bar graph, indicating

3 different stages. Please see diagram

Battery Power

Color Display

12V

24V

Low Voltage

RED

10.5-11V

21-22V

Normal Voltage

RED flickering

11-13V

22-27.4V

Fully Charged

GREEN

>13.7V

>27.4V



Specifications:
MODEL

28 Amp Charge Controller

Rated Voltage

Automatic Regonition

12V

24V

Max Solar Input

20V

40V

Max Load/Charging
current

450 Watts or

28 Amps

450 Watts or

28 Amps

Full Charge Cut
(Default)

13.7V

27.4V

Low Voltage Cut
(Default)

10.5V

21V

Max AWG

6 AWG

6 AWG

Dimension

6.5x4.3x1.8” - 16x11x4.5cm

Net Weight

1 lbs - 500g


Trouble Shooting:
Confirm all connections are secure and tight.
PROBLEM:

1. Load Stops working, LCD displays BATTERY LOW

Reason: Low Voltage of Battery

Solution 1: Cut off the loads, charge battery manuals and

restart the controller by pressing the RESET button, after the
battery finish charging, reconnect.

Solution 2: Increase solar panel power
Solution 3:
Change Battery

2. Load Stops working, LCD Displays OVER LOAD

Reason: Overload
Solution:
Reduce the quantity of loads and press RESET

3. Load Stops working, LCD Displays SHORT CIRCUIT

Reason: Load short circuited
Solution:
Eliminate the malfunction and press RESET

4. Stops working:

Reason: During the night, the load does not charge

Settings:

Start up:
SOLAR > OK> BATTERY> CHARGE> LOADS

Menu:
BATTERY>MENU>SOLAR
CHARGE>MENU>SOLAR
LOAD>MENU>SOLAR

System Temperature:
SOLAR>MENU>TEMPERATURE>OK

Charging Current:
TEMPERATURE>MENU>OK

Discharging Current:
CHARGE>MENU>LOAD>OK

Battery Capacitance:
LOAD>MENU>BATTERY>OK

Charge Off Voltage:
BATTERY>MENU>CHARGE OFF>OK

Set-Up Charge Off Voltage:
CHAREGE OFF> ^ or v >CHARGE OFF>OK

Load Off Voltage:
CHARGE OFF> MENU> LOAD OFF> OK

Set-Up Load Off Voltage:
LOAD OFF> ^ or v > LOAD OFF> OK

Load On:
LOAD ON> MENU> LOAD ON> OK

Set-Up Load On Voltage
LOAD ON> ^ or v > LOAD ON> OK

Reset settings to Default:
MENU hold down for more the 5 seconds

Start up for Overloads:
OVERLOAD> RESET> SOLAR> OK

Start up for Short Circuit:
SHORT CURCUIT> RESET> SOLAR> OK


Limited Warranty: Proof of Purchase is Required (Receipt)
1 Year: Free from defects in material and workmanship

For more information:
NATURE POWER PRODUCTS
1-800-588-0590

[email protected]

www.naturepowerproducts.com

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