LiftMaster RSW12VDC RSW12VDC Installation Manual - Page 44
Install The Solar Panel, Wire The Solar Panels
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APPENDIX STEP 8 continued... SOLAR PANEL(S) INSTALL THE SOLAR PANEL 1. Position solar bracket on mounting surface. Mark and drill holes. 2. Insert two bolts into the track located on the back of the solar panel(s). 3. Slide bolts in track away from bolt hole and align both bolts. 4. Secure solar panel(s) to solar bracket using two washered nuts. 5. Secure solar panel(s) assembly to mounting surface using appropriate hardware. Mounting Surface Mounted Panel Must Face South Mounting Surface WIRE THE SOLAR PANELS 1. Locate the J15 plug on the control board and unplug it from the control board (it will not be used). 2. Install the new 33AH battery as shown. 3. Route the battery wires (the longer set of wires) from the J15 plug (new wire harness) through the lower, right, rear knockout (KO) in the electrical box. Use the included adhesive wire clamps to route the wires up the right side of the operator frame. Connect the red wire to the positive (+) terminal of the battery. Connect the black wire to the negative (-) terminal of the battery. 4. Connect the shorter red wire (+) from the J15 plug (new wire harness) labeled DC Power to the red wire on the solar panel. Connect the shorter black (-) wire from the J15 plug (new wire harness) labeled DC Power to the black wire on the solar panel. 5. Plug the J15 plug (new wire harness) into the J15 input on the control board. NOTE: You may see a small spark when plugging the J15 plug into the board. If necessary, connect additional 12V solar panels in parallel to achieve the desired wattage (30W maximum). Proceed to the Dual Gate section (if applicable) or proceed to the Adjustment section. 33AH Battery -+ J15 Plug (new wire harness, Model K94-37236) Black Wire (-) Diode + Black Wire (-) Red Wire (+) + - - 20W solar panel installation 30W solar panel installation Red Wire (+) + - 43