Windy Nation Complete Off-Grid Solar Kit - Manual (Page 5)

Complete Off-Grid Solar Kit Manual
Revision 2.0
2.2.3 MC4 Connectors
Single-contact connector used to connect solar panels; See Section 4.3 for additional information
2.2.4 MC4 Branch Connectors
Splitter/Combiner connector used to easily interconnect solar panels
2.2.5 Solar Panel Cable
Assembly of copper electrical conductors available in 12AWG or 10AWG sizes
2.2.6 Solar Panel Mounting Z-Brackets
Mounting brackets used to secure panel to a flat surface. There are four (4) brackets used for each solar panel
and include the following fasteners used to secure the bracket to the panel:
a. 1/4" diameter stainless steel bolts (1/2" long)
b. Stainless Steel flat washers and lock washers
c. K-Lock stainless steel nuts (will not vibrate loose)
2.2.7 Inverter
An electronic device that converts the battery DC voltage (Direct Current) provided from the solar panel/battery
to an AC voltage (Alternating Current).
The inverter, if included, will connect directly to the 12V battery and will provide three 120VAC outlets used to
power typical household items.
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