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4 Target Group
The mechanical and electrical installation and setup of the device must be performed by a qualified tech-
nician who has demonstrated skill and knowledge related to the construction and operation of automotive
equipment and installations, and who is familiar with the applicable regulations of the country in which the
equipment is to be installed and/or used, and has received safety training to identify and avoid the haz-
ards involved.
5 Intended use
The solar panel is intended to convert sunlight into direct current (DC) to charge rechargeable 12 V batteries in vehi-
cles or boats while driving or supply them with a float voltage for power generation. The battery power can addition-
ally be used as a stable power supply to operate DC-powered devices connected to the battery.
The solar panel is suitable for:
• Installation on caravans and motor homes
• Stationary or mobile use
• Extreme operating conditions (expedition use)
• Wind speeds up to 225 km/h
The solar panel is not suitable for:
• Mains operation
• Portable applications
The energy output of connected solar panels may not exceed the maximum output stated in the technical data.
This product is only suitable for the intended purpose and application in accordance with these instructions.
This manual provides information that is necessary for proper installation and/or operation of the product. Poor in-
stallation and/or improper operating or maintenance will result in unsatisfactory performance and a possible failure.
The manufacturer accepts no liability for any injury or damage to the product resulting from:
• Incorrect assembly or connection, including excess voltage
• Incorrect maintenance or use of spare parts other than original spare parts provided by the manufacturer
• Alterations to the product without express permission from the manufacturer
• Use for purposes other than those described in this manual
Dometic reserves the right to change product appearance and product specifications.
6 Operation
For optimal use of the solar system, note the following:
The solar system generates different amounts of electricity depending on the amount of sunlight during the day. The
more sunlight falls on the solar system, the more electricity is generated.
The amount of electricity generated is affected by the following conditions:
• Cloudy weather
• Seasonal solar radiation
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