Gladiator Pickup Camper USA Size User Guide

4- Water System

Attention

- Even a small shadow (antenna, luggage, tree branch) can significantly reduce panel efficiency.

4.1. The water pump is not working Possible Reasons: - The pump fuse may have blown - Battery voltage is low - The system is empty (prevents dry running)

Information

Solar panels are most efficient when the panel surface: - Close to a right angle - It operates when positioned in direct sunlight.

Attention

Running the pump dry may cause damage.

5.1 My solar panel isn't charging. Why? - The solar panel system not charging is not due to a single cause. The following checks should be performed in order. Possible Reasons: - Insufficient sunlight (cloudy weather, shade)

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- It is normal for air to be present when new water is added to the system. The faucets should be opened one by one to release the air. 5- Solar Panel - Charging System (Solar Panel - MPPT Battery) 5.1 My solar panel isn't charging. Why? - The solar panel system not charging is not due to a single cause. The following checks should be performed in order. Possible Reasons: - Insufficient sunlight (cloudy weather, shade)

- Panel surface is dirty or covered - MPPT / solar charger disabled - Battery voltage is too low or too high - The solar fuse has blown - Cable/connector connection is broken

- A solar panel is not a continuous and constant charging source like the city grid. It is normal for the panel not to charge on cloudy days or during winter months. Attention

- Panel surface is dirty or covered - MPPT / solar charger disabled - Battery voltage is too low or too high - The solar fuse has blown - Cable/connector connection is broken

5.2 The sun is out, but it still won't charge Items to be checked: - Is there a shadow on the panel? - Is the panel surface dirty (dust, mud, snow)? - Are the status LEDs/indicators on the MPPT active? - Is the "solar" input visible on the control panel?

Attention

- A solar panel is not a continuous and constant charging source like the city grid. It is normal for the panel not to charge on cloudy days or during winter months.

5.2 The sun is out, but it still won't charge Items to be checked: - Is there a shadow on the panel? - Is the panel surface dirty (dust, mud, snow)? - Are the status LEDs/indicators on the MPPT active? - Is the "solar" input visible on the control panel?

- Even a small shadow (antenna, luggage, tree branch) can significantly reduce panel efficiency. Attention

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