Tycon Power SLC-2405B/08B/10B/15B - Manual (Page 2)

Trouble-shooting Guide Suggestions for Safe and Secure Use
Failure to follow these complete instructions and the suggestions
below may cause system damage and/or personal injury.
This controller is only designed for 12V/24V solar charging.
The built-in electronic circuit protector keeps the controller away from
overcharging, overflowing, overloading and short-circuit.
Sealed, maintenance free VLRA Batteries are highly recommended
Do not connect any voltage stabilizer or charger to solar panel's
terminals this can cause damage to the controller.
The controller will heat up during use, place in a well-ventilated
location and avoid contact with the controller surface.
Keep the ventilation holes on the controller free of dust and debris.
Avoid battery short circuit at all times.
The battery may produce flammable gases, please keep away from
spark or open flame, ensure the battery is kept in a well-ventilated
location.
Fully charge the battery at least once a month.
Do not contact or short circuit the terminals or wires.
Please use insulated tools during operation, keep both hands dry and
do not stand on the wet ground.
Please keep the children away from the battery and the controller.
Please follow the security recommendations from the battery
manufacturer. Contact the distributor or the installation personnel if
there is any doubt.
It is recommended that a certified electrician install and connect the
system.
General Disclaimer
In no event shall the manufacturer liable for any damage or
personal injury caused by non-compliance to the operating
instructions and safety suggestions in this brochure. The
manufacturer will not bear any responsibility for misuse, damage,
injury, incorrect installation and/or system design as such.
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SLC-B Smart Solar Charge Controller
User Manual
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Product Specifications
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SLC-1205B/08B/10B/15B
(For 12V System Only)
SLC-2405B/08B/10B/15B
(12V/24V Automatic Identification)
Models
Corrective Measures Possible Cause/s Display Troubles
Can not
power the
load
Green LED off
Green LED off
Low battery
Battery likely requires
charging
Load exceeds
controller rating
or short circuit
exists
Turn off all the load,
trouble shooting,
change new fuse
Battery volts high
12V system>15.5V
24V system>31V
Check if battery
open-circuit, if not,
the battery maybe
damaged
Battery connection
or fuse damaged,
battery internal
resistance high Check the battery
connection, check
fuse and battery
condition
Battery
power of
short
duration
Battery capacity is
low Battery likely requires
replacement
Battery can
not be
charged
Amber LED
not flash
Solar module
polarity reversed,
solar module or its
wiring damaged,
fuse open circuit
Check the module
polarity and
connection
Battery be
fully charged
quickly Red and
LED
on
Amber
Battery I.R. high,
capacity low.
Connecting wire
too thin and too
long Battery likely requires
replacement and
new, shorter/thicker
connecting wires
should be installed
If it is not cause by
over-load or
short-circuit, please:
Option1: Press the
reset button in
controller back.
Option2: Reconnect
the controller after a
few seconds
Load current over
the rated value
Or
Load short circuit Green LED off
LED
and Red LED
flash
Amber
Controller
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