Rich Solar
Rich Solar RS-PWM8 BRAVO Waterproof 8 | 8 Amp Waterproof PWM Solar Charge Controller | Waterproof 20A 12V PWM Controller for RVs, Trailers, Campers, Vans, Boats, Off-Grid | #1 Waterproof Solar Controller
- SKU:
- RS-PWM8
- UPC:
- 650380715829
Description
Features
- PWM technology, switching control by MOSFET
- Common Positive Grounding connection
- High efficiency and low power consumption
- Battery type setting via DIP switch
- Smart charging control
- Charging time management
- LED indication for the battery condition and charging status
- Thermal protection
- No sparks
- Waterproof
- Corrosion-resistant terminals and connectors
- Conformal coating supplied to the inside board against moisture
- Overvoltage protection, Short circuit protection, Reverse polarity protection
- Suitable for most of the rechargeable Lead acid battery, including Flooded (WET), AGM, GEL, Lithium (LiFePO4) battery
- Designed according to CE standards, EMC, and FCC compliance
Specifications
Manufacturer: Rich Solar
Product Line: Solar Charge Controller
Model ID: RS-PWM8
Electrical Parameters
- Rated Solar Panel Amps: Max. 8AMP
- Normal Input Solar Cell Array Voltage: 15-22VDC
- Max. Solar Cell Array Voltage (Output Has No Load): 25VDC
- Lowest Operating Voltage (At Solar or Battery Side): 9VDC
- Standby Current Consumption At Night: 2mA
- Maximum Voltage Drop - Solar Panel to Battery: 0.25VDC
Charging Characters
- Minimum Battery Starting Charging Voltage: 3VDC
- Soft Start Charging Voltage: 3-10±0.2VDC
- Soft Start Charging Current (50% PWM Duty): Up to 4AMP
- Bulk Charge Voltage: 10-14±0.2VDC
- Equalization Charging Voltage at 25℃: 15.5±0.2VDC
- Equalization Charging Timer Timeout: 2 Hours
- Battery Temperature Compensation Coefficient: -24mV/°C
- Temperature Compensation Range: -4°F~+122°F
Protection
- Over Temperature Protection During Charging: 149°F
Electrical Parts
- Input/Output Terminal: M4 terminals
Physical Parameters
- Controller Material: Plastic, Standard ABS
- Power Terminal Maximum Stranded Wire Size: #12AWG stranded-3mm²
- Mounting: Vertical wall mounting
- IP Grade: IP65
- Net Weight: Approx. 0.2kg/0.44lb
Environmental Characteristics
- Operating Temperature: -25~50°C (-13~122℉)
- Storage Temperature: -40~85°C (-40~185℉)
- Operating Humidity Range: 100% no condensation
Mounting the Device
The quickest and easiest way to mount the unit is to use the three plastic spacers and self-tapping screws supplied and mount the unit to a flat surface.

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Warranty Information
Solar Panels
Rigid Solar Panels
25-Year Power Output Warranty
10-Year Workmanship Warranty
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Portable Solar Panels
25-Year Power Output Warranty
5-Year Workmanship Warranty
2-Year Warranty for Controller on Kits
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Flexible Panels
1-Year Warranty
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Batteries
ALPHA LITE Series
*5-Year Warranty
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ALPHA Series
*5-Year Warranty
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ALPHA PRO Series
*10-Year Warranty
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LiFePO4 Battery Bank (Black)
*5-Year Warranty
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Inverters
Grid-Tie Inverters
10-Year Warranty
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Pure Sine Wave Inverters
2-Year Warranty
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Hybrid Inverters
3-Year Warranty
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Controllers
MPPT Controllers
2-Year Warranty
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1-Year Warranty
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