March Solar – Cottage Information
SMALL COTTAGE SYSTEMS 6375 /3
If you are one of those people that likes to take it easy and spend the whole week working at the cottage all summer, and would really like the conveniences associated with electricity, the expandable three panel system is for you.
- 3 PV Modules Base 3 Panel System
- 1 Pole Mount Rack
- 1 Charge Controller/Load Controller
with or without Low Voltage Disconnect
- One 12 Volt Fuse Block
- 25 feet Black UV Resistant Wire
- 25 feet Red UV Resistant Wire
-
25 feet Bare Copper Ground Wire
****** OPTIONS ******
- Battery Bank (size is up to you)
- Safety DC Fused Disconnect
- Inverter (to run 120 Volt household appliances)
(Inverter size is determined by required wattage)
WHAT CAN YOU RUN ?
If you're away from the cottage during the week the system just soaks up
sun and saves the electricity in your battery bank. This allows you to take
out a large amount of power on the weekend. this system will generate 12
Volt DC Electricity. With an inverter you can run any AC appliance.
For example 3, 75 watt panels will give you:
| Device | Watts | Hours Day | Watts Day | Days week | Watts week |
| Portable Stereo | 20 | 2.5 | 50 | 6 | 300 |
| 3 Compact Fluorescent 45 | 2.5 | 112 | 7 | 7 | 88 |
| DC Water Pump | 60 | 0.75 | 45 | 7 | 315 |
| 14" Colour TV | 50 | 3.5 | 175 | 5 | 875 |
| Nintendo/Sega | 20 | 2 | 40 | 5 | 200 |
| VCR/movie | 40 | 1.5 | 60 | 2 | 120 |
| Toaster * | 900 | 0.13 | 117 | 5 | 585 |
| Microwave * | 900 | 0.3 | 270 | 5 | 1350 |
| Laptop Computer | 25 | 4 | 100 | 5 | 500 |
| InkJet Printer | 35 | 0.3 | 10 | 5 | 53 |
| Cell Phone Standby | 20 | 10 | 200 | 6 | 1200 |
| * Denotes that Inverter must be a minimum of 1500 Watts. | Total: | 6286 | |||
| Discretionary Watts Available: | 89 |