Instructions / Assembly

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Installations of this kit could be subject to national and local building and electrical codes. Installers should have adequate knowledge of
national and local code to ensure the installation passes inspection by the local electric authority.
Proper fuses or breakers should be used to comply with all local and national codes. Contact Grape Solar for specific recommendations.
All batteries used for this system should be identical. Do not mix battery types or sizes. Do not mix old batteries with new batteries.
Performance and charging anomalies can occur if types, sizes, or age of batteries are not identical.
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200 Watt Off-Grid Expansion Kit
(GS-200-EXP)
Quick Connect Guide
IMPORTANT: Please read GS-STAR-200W connection guide
(included with product) before assembling kit.
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Check your order to make sure that all parts are included:
 20-amp In-line MC4 Fuse
 MC4 Branch Connector Set
 GS-STAR-200W Solar Panel
GS-200-EXP PHOTOVOLTAIC
POWER GENERATION SYSTEM
QUICK CONNECT GUIDE Rev. 220425
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Mount the additional solar panel  so that it is facing due South at approximately the same angle as your lati-
tude. The ideal area has full sun and no shading. If the following connections are made during daylight, cover all
panels with cardboard, cloth, or a similar opaque material so that the panels do not output power.
Connect the In-line MC4 Fuse  to the positive lead
of the new solar panel . Disconnect the MC4
connections of the original panel, and insert a
Branch Connecter  into each of the resulting gaps,
then connect the new solar panel  to the Branch
Connectors .
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[base system components not included]