Q:Can the charge controller be used for 24 volt output like the similar Grape 40 Amp controller that is sold separately?
by|Mar 8, 2024
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Q:What can you runon 200 Amp solar panels
by|Jun 25, 2023
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A: A single 200W solar panel can provide between 600 and 1000 watts daily, depending on location, azimuth, and tilt angle. Paired with an appropriately-sized battery bank, this is enough power to run a couple of small appliances or devices such as coffee makers, laptops, LED lights, small TVs, or even a small refrigerator or microwave. Running multiple devices simultaneously or for extended periods will most likely require additional panels.
by|Jun 26, 2023
Q:What type of battery chemistry is recommended? Lithium? AGM? Gel?
by|Sep 25, 2021
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A: Different battery chemistries have different pros and cons. Sealed Lead Acid and AGM batteries are both popular choices for our customers.
by|Sep 27, 2021
Q:What kind of 12 volt battery for this kit
by|Sep 11, 2021
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A: With a 200W system I recommend at least 100Ah (amp-hours). You will need to ensure that it's a deep cycle battery, and not an automotive or starter battery.
by|Jul 17, 2022
Q:WHERE COULD I GET LONGER WIRES FROM PANEL TO CHARGE CONTROLLER?
by|Aug 1, 2021
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A: We offer a 15ft extension wire that can be purchased separately (GS-MC4-15).
by|Aug 4, 2021
Q:Is the controller a dc to DC charger also? I don't seek any information on this
by|May 1, 2021
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A: This charge controller is only intended to moderate the power coming from a solar panel going to a 12V or 24V battery bank. The DC load can be used to power analog DC devices from the battery bank, with additional safety parameters. Please reach out to support@grapesolar.com for more information.
by|Oct 28, 2023
Q:Does this kit come with mounting brackets for the solar panel?
by|Dec 20, 2020
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A: This kit does not include mounting brackets.
by|Nov 30, 2022
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Q:How many usb outlets are on the controller
by|Oct 27, 2020
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A: The charge controller included in this kit has a single USB port.