SunSaver SS 6-12V Installation
MORNINGSTAR CORPORATION
7.0 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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Mechanical
Power terminals wire size (max.)
Solid #10 AWG / 5 mm2
Multistrand #10 AWG / 5 mm2
Fine strand #10 AWG / 5 mm2
Terminal Diameter 0.210 in / 5.4 mm
Power terminals torque (max.) 10.6 in-lb / 1.2 Nm
Dimensions See inside front cover
Weight (unpacked) 8 oz / 0.23 kg
Certications
ISA 12.12.01 Nonincendive Electrical Equipment for Use in
Class I, Division 2 Hazardous (Classied) Locations, Groups
A,B,C,D. 2007/04/12.
CSA C22.2#213 Non-Incendive Electrical Equipment for Use
in Class I, Division 2 Hazardous Locations. 1987/01/03.
EMC Directives
• Immunity: EN61000-6-2:1999
• Emissions: EN55022:1994 with A1 and A3 Class B1
• Safety: EN60335-1 and EN60335-2-29 (battery chargers)
Charts
Fuse Chart
Wire Gauge (AWG) Max. Fuse Size*
14 15 Amps
12 20 Amps
10 30 Amps
* per 2011 NEC NFPA 70, Article 240. For copper wire only.
* Refer to the wire charts on page 47 for appropriate wire size.
UL1741 INVERTERS, CONVERTERS, AND
CONTROLLERS AND INTERCONNECTION SYSTEM
EQUIPMENT FOR USE WITH DISTRIBUTED ENERGY
SOURCES, FIRST EDITION, REVISION THROUGH AND
INCLUDING NOV 7, 2005
CSA C22.2 No. 107.1-01
3094762
RoHS
Compliant
2002/95/EC
12 VOLT NOMINAL WIRE CHART
Amps
One-way Wire Distance (feet)
Wire Gauge (AWG)
One-way Wire Distance (meters)
Wire Gauge (mm
2
)
14 12 10 8 6 2.0 3.0 5.0 8.0 13.0
2
70 112 180 287 456 21 32 53 85 139
4
35 56 90 143 228 10 16 26 42 69
6
24 38 60 96 152 7 10 17 28 46
8
18 28 45 72 114 5 8 13 21 34
10
14 23 36 57 91 4 6 10 17 27
12
12 19 30 48 76 3 5 8 14 23
14
10 16 26 41 65 3 4 7 12 19
16
9 14 23 36 57 3 4 7 10 17
18
8 13 20 32 51 2 3 6 9 15
20
7 11 18 29 46 2 3 5 8 13
3% Voltage drop, Annealed copper wire at 20°C
24 Volt Nominal Wire Chart
Amps
One-way Wire Distance (feet)
Wire Gauge (AWG)
One-way Wire Distance (meters)
Wire Gauge (mm
2
)
14 12 10 8 6 2.0 3.0 5.0 8.0 13.0
2
140 224 360 574 912 42 64 107 171 278
4
70 112 180 286 456 21 32 53 85 139
6
48 76 120 191 304 14 21 35 57 92
8
36 56 90 144 228 10 16 26 42 69
10
29 45 72 115 182 8 12 21 34 55
12
24 38 60 96 152 7 10 17 28 46
14
20 32 51 82 130 6 9 15 24 39
16
18 28 45 72 114 5 8 13 21 34
18
16 25 40 64 101 4 7 11 19 30
20
14 23 36 57 91 4 6 10 17 27
3% Voltage drop, Annealed copper wire at 20°C
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