12 Volt Solar Electric Kits
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Sun Volts DC Starter
Kit # 1
This starter Kit is perfect for a summer weekend cottage
or cabin using very light 12 volt loads. It will operate
lights, radio and a small water pump. |
Kit Components
- 80 watt solar array (4.73 amps of charging current
@ 12 volts) and roof mounting frame
- 10 gauge, 15 meter power cable
- 15 amp regulator with digital volt and amp meter
- solar and load center breaker panel
- grounding kit
- two 6 volt batteries (232 amp-hrs @ 12V)
- battery box and vent kit
- assembled on 2' x 3' x 3/4" power board
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Options
- small inverter (to run 1-2 small AC items)
- pole mount (if roof mount exposure is insufficient
- less than five hours per day)
- Change to 40 watt solar array instead of the 80 watt
(2.4 A of charging current @ 12 V)
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Sun Volts DC Cabin Kit
# 2
This Kit is ideal for the cottage which is used for summer
weekends and a two week summer vacation. It will operate
lights, radio, a small water pump, and a cellular phone. |
Kit Components
- 160 watt solar array (9.46 amps of charging current
@ 12 volts) and roof mounting frame
- 8 gauge, 15 meter power cable
- solar boost 2000 regulator with digital volt and amp
meter
- solar and load center breaker panel
- grounding kit
- four 6 volt batteries (465 amp-hrs @ 12V)
- battery box and vent kit
- assembled on 2' x 3' x 3/4" power board
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Options
- small inverter (to run 1-2 small AC items)
- pole mount (if roof mount exposure is insufficient -
if less than five hours per day)
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Sun Volts DC Cottage
Kit #3
This DC Cottage Kit is designed for the cottage that is
used for several weeks at a time in the summer with moderate
12 volt loads. It will operate lights, a stereo, TV, a small
water pump, and a cellular phone. |
Kit Components
- 240 watt solar array (14.19 amps of charging current
@ 12 volts) and roof mounting frame
- 8 gauge, 10 meter power cable
- solar boost 2000 regulator with digital volt and amp
meter
- solar and load center breaker panel
- grounding kit
- six 6 volt batteries (696 amp-hrs @ 12V)
- battery box and vent kit
- assembled on 2' x 3' x 3/4" power board
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Options
- small inverter (to run 1-2 small AC items)
- pole mount (if roof mount exposure is insufficient
- if less than five hours per day)
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| Kit |
Power
(Watt-hrs./day) |
Lights |
Radio/T.V. |
Pump |
Power Left Over |
| #1 |
440 |
(3) for 3 hours |
3 hours |
0.5 hours |
Yes |
| #2 |
968 |
(4) for 3 hours |
6 hours |
0.5 hours |
Yes |
| #3 |
1452 |
(5) for 4 hours |
9 hours |
1.0 hours |
Yes |
Note: Lighting is based on 15 Watt, 12 Volt
fluorescent lights, which give the equivalent light of a 60 Watt
incandescent 120V AC bulb. Radio or TV are based on a 30 Watt
power draw per hour.
Please call for a no obligation quote
or for information on the reliable products that we supply.
1-800-558-7939 or you can e-mail us at sunvolts@sunvoltssolar.com.
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