1. Introducción y másview
The AIMS Power SCC60AMPPT is a 60 Amp Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) solar charge controller designed for 12V, 24V, 36V, and 48V solar systems. It features a smart tracking algorithm to maximize energy harvest from solar panels, operating with high efficiency. This controller includes a 4-stage charging process and adjusts settings based on battery type, including lithium. Integrated protections ensure safe and reliable operation.
Figura 1: Frente view of the AIMS Power SCC60AMPPT solar charge controller, showing the LCD display and control buttons.
2. Características principales
- Tecnología MPPT eficiente: Utilizes a smart tracking algorithm for maximum power harvest from solar panels, achieving 97.5-99% efficiency.
- multivol.tagCompatibilidad del sistema: Supports 12V, 24V, 36V, and 48V solar systems.
- 4-Stage Cargando: Provides optimal charging for 8 different battery types, including lithium, with adjustable voltage and user-defined options.
- Protecciones integrales: Includes overload, short circuit, high voltage, high temperature, low voltage, and over-discharge protections with automatic recovery.
- Compensación de temperatura: Features a battery temperature sensor for accurate charging based on ambient conditions.
- Pantalla informativa: LCD screen displays battery voltage, panel solar vol.tage, solar panel charging current, and charge mode. LED indicators show charging status and faults.
- Parámetros configurables: Users can revise and set default parameters according to system design.
- Diseño apilable: Allows stacking up to 10 units of the same amperage for larger solar arrays.
- Puerto de comunicación: RS485 connection block for computer monitoring of all charge controller functions.
- Certificaciones: CE, ETL to UL1741, and RoHS compliant.
3. Configuración e instalación
Proper installation is crucial for the safe and efficient operation of your solar charge controller. Ensure all connections are secure and follow local electrical codes.
3.1 Instalación física
The controller features mounting holes on its sides for easy installation. Choose a dry, well-ventilated location away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Ensure adequate clearance around the unit for proper airflow.
Figura 2: Lado view of the controller, highlighting the cooling fins for heat dissipation.
3.2 conexiones de cableado
The bottom of the charge controller provides connection points for PV input, battery output, and DC load. There are also ports for the battery temperature sensor (BTS) and RS485 communication.
Figura 3: Interna view of the connection terminals.
- Conexión de la batería: Connect the battery cables to the designated BATTERY terminals. Ensure correct polarity (positive to positive, negative to negative).
- Conexión del panel solar: Connect the solar panel cables to the PV INPUT terminals. Verify correct polarity.
- Conexión de carga de CC: If using, connect your DC load to the DC LOAD terminals.
- Battery Temperature Sensor (BTS): Connect the included BTS to the BTS port. Place the sensor near the battery for accurate temperature readings.
- Comunicación RS485: Connect your RS485 cable to the RS485 port for computer monitoring.
Figura 4: Example of internal wiring connections.
3.3 vídeos de instalación
For a visual guide on the AIMS Power SCC60AMPPT, please refer to the following video:
Vídeo 1: Terminadoview of the AIMS Power SCC60AMPPT60 Amp Solar Charge Controller. This video provides a general look at the product's features and connection points.
4. Instrucciones de funcionamiento
The controller's LCD display and setting switches allow for monitoring and configuration.
4.1 Pantalla LCD e indicadores
The LCD displays real-time system information, including:
- Volumen de la bateríatage
- Vol. Del panel solartage
- Solar Panel Charging Current
- Modo de carga
LED indicators provide visual status updates for alarm, charge, and load conditions.
4.2 Configuración de parámetros
Users can adjust various charging parameters to match specific battery types and system requirements. Refer to the detailed user manual (typically provided with the product) for specific navigation and adjustment procedures using the setting switches.
5. Mantenimiento
El mantenimiento regular garantiza la longevidad y el rendimiento óptimo de su controlador de carga solar.
- Inspeccionar las conexiones: Periodically check all wiring connections for tightness and corrosion. Loose connections can lead to overheating and reduced performance.
- Unidad limpia: Keep the controller clean and free of dust and debris. Ensure the cooling vents are unobstructed.
- Rendimiento del monitor: Regularly check the LCD display for normal operation and any fault indicators. Use the RS485 connection for detailed monitoring if available.
- Estado de la batería: Asegúrese de que sus baterías reciban un buen mantenimiento de acuerdo con las pautas del fabricante.
6. Solución de problemas
If you encounter issues with your SCC60AMPPT, consider the following common troubleshooting steps:
- Sin pantalla/encendido: Check battery connections and ensure sufficient battery voltage. Verify all fuses and circuit breakers are intact.
- Sin carga: Confirm solar panel connections and ensure panels are receiving adequate sunlight. Check solar panel voltage at the controller input.
- Indicadores de falla: Refer to the specific fault codes or LED patterns in the full user manual to diagnose the issue. Common faults include over-voltage, short circuit, or high temperature.
- Lecturas incorrectas: Ensure the battery temperature sensor is properly connected and positioned.
For persistent issues, consult the comprehensive user manual or contact AIMS Power technical support.
7. Especificaciones
| Característica | Especificación |
|---|---|
| Número de modelo | Código SCC60AMPPT |
| Marca | Objetivos de potencia |
| Calificación actual | 60 Amp |
| Vol del sistematage | 12V, 24V, 36V, 48V (DC) |
| Tecnología de carga | MPPT (Maximum Power Point Tracking) |
| Cargando Stages | 4-Stage |
| Tipos de batería compatibles | 8 types, including Lithium, plus user-defined |
| Tipo de pantalla | Pantalla LCD |
| Temperatura de funcionamiento | Hasta 60 grados centígrados |
| Dimensiones del producto | 14.63 x 10.63 x 4.63 pulgadas (14.5" de largo x 10.5" de ancho x 4.5" de alto) |
| Peso del artículo | 17 libras |
| Color | AZUL |
| Código Postal | 840271004341 |
8. Información de seguridad
The AIMS Power SCC60AMPPT is equipped with multiple safety features to protect your system:
- Protección contra sobrecarga
- Protección contra cortocircuitos
- Alto voltage Protección
- Vol bajotage Protección
- Protección contra sobretemperatura
- Sobre la protección de descarga
Advertencia sobre la Proposición 65: Este producto puede contener sustancias químicas que el estado de California reconoce como causantes de cáncer, defectos congénitos u otros daños reproductivos. Para obtener más información, visite www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
9. Garantía y soporte
The AIMS Power SCC60AMPPT Solar Charge Controller is backed by a 2 año de garantía.
For technical support, warranty claims, or further assistance, please contact AIMS Power directly. Refer to the official AIMS Power websitio o el embalaje del producto para obtener la información de contacto más actualizada.