Product Overview
This document provides instructions for the OUKITEL 400W waterproof solar panel. It details how to connect and use the solar panel effectively, including series and parallel connection methods for optimal power generation.
Connection Methods
The solar panel connects to portable power supplies via MC4 or Anderson terminal connection cables (sold separately). Ensure correct connection to the input port of the portable power supply.
How to Use
- Remove the solar panel.
- Connect the MC4 terminal connector on the solar panel to the PV terminal on the connecting cable (sold separately).
For efficient charging, orient the solar panels towards full solar radiation. The panel can also be positioned upright at a 60°-90° angle to the ground.
Series and Parallel Connection Methods
Parallel Connection: Connect the positive and negative poles of two solar panels in parallel using an MC4 parallel cable. Subsequently, connect the sink connector of the MC4 parallel cable to the MC4-PV terminal cable, and then to the product's PV port.
Series Connection: Connect the positive and negative MC4 connectors of two solar panels in series. After this, connect the positive and negative of the remaining two MC4 ports with the MC4 to PV terminal cable. Finally, connect this cable to the PV port of the main product.
Technical Specifications
Maximum Power Output: 400W (+/-5W)
Open Circuit Voltage: 43.8V±10%
Short-Circuit Current: 12.88A±10%
Rated Voltage: 36V±10%
Efficiency: ≥24.8%
Battery Type: Monocrystalline silicon
Connection Method: MC4
Operating Temperature: -10° C to 65° C
Weight: 19.2KG±0.3KG
Developed Size: 2554*959*21mm
Storage Size: 959*679*35mm
Warranty: 12 months
Safety Certification: FC, CE, RoHS
Precautions
- Do not bend the solar panel lower than a 30° angle to prevent damage.
- The solar panel is IP68 rated.
- Avoid use and storage near fire and heaters.
- Do not damage the product with nails or sharp objects, and avoid stepping on it.
- Disassembly is prohibited.
- Avoid the use of corrosive chemicals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these solar panels waterproof?
A: Yes, the surface is IP68.
Q: What is the rated power of the solar panel?
A: 400W.
Q: Does it support charging USB appliances?
A: No.
Q: Does this unit use monocrystalline or polycrystalline panels?
A: It is equipped with high-quality monocrystalline panels.
Q: Is this unit waterproof? Can these solar panels be permanently installed outside?
A: Yes, it is waterproof, and the product can be permanently installed outdoors.
Warranty and Support
OUKITEL provides a 1-year limited product warranty.
For inquiries, customers can contact OUKITEL support via email or visit the official website.
Customer Support Email: support@oukitelpower.com, power@oukitel.cc
Official Website: us.oukitel.com
