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Owner's
Manual
Forusewithsolar
charge controller
ModelNo.:
SCC-30AB
Battery Temperature
Sensor
Model
DC-BTS-A-C
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GEnERal DEsCRIPtIon anD FEatUREs
1. BatteryTemperatureSensorModelNo.DC-BTS-A-C(Fig1)isdesignedfor
usewithSamlexSolarChargeControllerModelNo.SCC-30AB.Itsensesthe
temperatureofthebatteryinstallationandsendsthisinformationtothe
ChargeController,whichautomaticallyadjustsitsvoltagetoensureproper
batterychargingdependingontheambienttemperatureofthebattery
installation.
Fig.1ComponentsofBatteryTemperatureSensor
1. Ringterminalwithembeddedsensor
2. BarePositive(+)end(Redwire)
3. BareNegative(-)end(Blackwirewithredstripe)
4. 10Metersoftwowirecolorcodedcable
• Positivewire-Red
• Negativewire-Blackwithredstripe
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2
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3
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2. It consists of a sensing element that is embedded in the ring terminal
• (1,Fig1).Thissensorisattachedto10metersoftwowire,colorcoded
cable(4,Fig1).Thecableispolarizedi.e.redwirehasPositivepolarity
andtheblackwirewithredstripehasNegativepolarity.Theotherends
ofthewires
• (2,3,Fig1)arebareandarerequiredtobeconnectedtotheterminals
onthechargecontrollermarkedBTS+andBTS–(Fig2).
3. DetailedoperationoftheBatteryTemperatureSensorisfurtherexplainedin
theOwner’smanualfortheChargeControllerModelNo.SCC-30AB
InstallatIon
Connect the wires of the Temperature Sensor here.
Fig2WiringconnectionsonthebackoftheChargeControllerModelNo.SCC-30AB
Note:Voltagesshownbelowarefor12Vbattery.
For24Vbattery,multiplythesevoltagesby2.
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4. Thisringterminalshouldbemountedonaterminalpostofabatteryin
a bank.
• Switchoffalldevicesoperatingfromthebattery
• Connecttheringterminalofthesensor(1,Fig1)directlytotheNegative
batterystud.Thisprovidesaverygoodthermalsensingofthebatteryas
wellaspreventingerrorintemperaturesensingduetolossofcontact
undervibrations
• Routethesensorcabletothechargecontroller
• ConnectthePositive(+)bareendofthewire(2,Fig1)tothePositive
terminalmarkedBTS+ontheChargeController(Fig2)
• ConnecttheNegative(-)bareendofthewire(3,Fig.1)totheNegative
terminalmarkedBTS–ontheChargeController
CAUTION!
Please ensure that the Positive wire is connected to the
POSITIVE connector BTS+ and the negative wire is connected
to the NEGATIVE connector BTS–.
11010-DC-BTS-A-C-0114
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T:6045253836
F:6045255221
TF:18005615885
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2 YEaR lIMItED WaRRantY
TheBatteryTemperatureSensorDC-BTS-A-C,manufacturedbySamlexAmerica,Inc.(the
“Warrantor“)iswarrantedtobefreefromdefectsinworkmanshipandmaterialsundernormal
useandservice.Thewarrantyperiodis2yearsfortheUnitedStatesandCanada,andisineffect
fromthedateofpurchasebytheuser(the“Purchaser“).
WarrantyoutsideoftheUnitedStatesandCanadaislimitedto6months.Forawarrantyclaim,
thePurchasershouldcontacttheplaceofpurchasetoobtainaReturnAuthorizationNumber.
ThedefectivepartorunitshouldbereturnedatthePurchaser’sexpensetotheauthorized
location.Awrittenstatementdescribingthenatureofthedefect,thedateofpurchase,the
placeofpurchase,andthePurchaser’sname,addressandtelephonenumbershouldalsobe
included.
IfupontheWarrantor’sexamination,thedefectprovestobetheresultofdefectivematerialor
workmanship,theequipmentwillberepairedorreplacedattheWarrantor’soptionwithout
charge,andreturnedtothePurchaserattheWarrantor’sexpense.(ContiguousUSandCanada
only).
NorefundofthepurchasepricewillbegrantedtothePurchaser,unlesstheWarrantoris
unabletoremedythedefectafterhavingareasonablenumberofopportunitiestodoso.
WarrantyserviceshallbeperformedonlybytheWarrantor.Anyattempttoremedythedefect
byanyoneotherthantheWarrantorshallrenderthiswarrantyvoid.Thereshallbenowarranty
fordefectsordamagescausedbyfaultyinstallationorhook-up,abuseormisuseofthe
equipmentincludingexposuretoexcessiveheat,saltorfreshwaterspray,orwaterimmersion.
Nootherexpresswarrantyisherebygivenandtherearenowarrantieswhichextendbeyond
thosedescribedherein.Thiswarrantyisexpresslyinlieuofanyotherexpressedorimplied
warranties,includinganyimpliedwarrantyofmerchantability,tnessfortheordinarypurposes
forwhichsuchgoodsareused,ortnessforaparticularpurpose,oranyotherobligationson
thepartoftheWarrantororitsemployeesandrepresentatives.
ThereshallbenoresponsibilityorliabilitywhatsoeveronthepartoftheWarrantororits
employeesandrepresentativesforinjurytoanypersons,ordamagetopersonorpersons,or
damagetoproperty,orlossofincomeorprot,oranyotherconsequentialorresultingdamage
whichmaybeclaimedtohavebeenincurredthroughtheuseorsaleoftheequipment,
includinganypossiblefailureofmalfunctionoftheequipment,orpartthereof.TheWarrantor
assumesnoliabilityforincidentalorconsequentialdamagesofanykind.
Samlex America Inc. (the “Warrantor”)
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