Tools and materials needed, Installation guidelines, Connecting the cables – DAVIS Second Solar Panel for EZ-Mount Solar Power Kit User Manual

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Tools and Materials Needed

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Tools and Materials Needed

You may need the following for this installation:

✦

Adjustable Wrench or 5/16” Wrench

✦

Flat Head Screwdriver

✦

Pliers

✦

Wire Cutters or Scissors

Installation Guidelines

✦

The power cable supplied is six feet (6’, 1,8 m) long. Mount the Second
Panel close enough to your EZ-Solar Power shelter for the power cable
to reach without stressing the power cable connections.

✦

Refer to the EZ-Solar Power Kit manual for complete mounting
instructions.

Connecting the Cables

1.

Open the EZ-Solar Power shelter
door using a flat head screw-
driver.

2.

Disconnect the red/white wire
from the positive (+) battery ter-
minal.

3.

Disconnect the black wires from
the negative (-) battery terminal.

4.

Install the Y-terminal adapters on
the battery terminals. It is a tight
fit, so you might want to use pliers
to push the Y-terminal adapters onto the battery terminals.

5.

Connect the red/white wires from the regulator to the Y-terminal adapter
on the positive (+) battery terminal.

6.

Connect the black wires from the regu-
lator to the Y-terminal adapter on the
negative (-) battery terminal.

7.

Remove one round vent plug from the
bottom of the EZ-Solar Power Panel.

8.

Run the EZ-Solar Second Panel power
cable up through the power panel vent
hole.

9.

Press the power cable’s vent plug into
the vent hole until it locks into place.

Y-terminal adapter installed on negative battery

terminal

Running the Second Solar Panel power cable

into the EZ-Solar Power shelter

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