Sunsei Solar Energy Products

The Sunsei SE-135 135mA Solar Powered Battery Trickle Charger converts the sun's energy into a trickle charge that keeps your 12 volt battery topped up, ensuring that all important quick start when needed. The Sunsei SE135 charger connects to your car in seconds through either the cigarette lighter socket or connected directly to your battery using the battery clamps included. The charger can be placed neatly on your car dashboard or alternatively, mounted to the window or windscreen using the suction cups provided. This Sunsei SE135 is perfect for vehicles that are not used regularly, cars left in long stay car parks, classic cars, sports cars. It is also ideal for vehicles with high drain electronic devices fitted such as alarm systems. SE135 Package Includes Sunsei SE-135 Solar Charger Cigarette lighter plug (1.2m long) Alternative battery clamps and cable (3m long) Window/windscreen suction cups (4 of) Full usage instructions Frequently Asked Questions Q1: Will the SolarCharger 135 keep my vehicle battery charged? The SolarCharger 135 trickle charger compensates for natural voltage losses and key-off small instrumentation drain by replenishing your battery at a maximum rate of 135mA in full sunlight. Q2: What types of batteries can I trickle charge? A: You can trickle charge all types of 12V batteries including automotive batteries, deep cycle (traction) batteries, gel-cell batteries, and heavy-duty (stationary) batteries. Q3: Can the SolarCharger 135 drain my battery at night? A: No. All Sunsei™ solar panels are equipped with a built-in diode, which prevents any reverse current. Q4: Can I overcharge my battery with the SolarCharger 135? A: The SolarCharger 135 will not overcharge a vehicle battery. Q5: Can I start my vehicle with the SolarCharger 135 connected to the cigarette lighter socket or battery? A: Yes. The SolarCharger 135 can remain connected while the vehicle is operating. As a safety precaution while driving, store the panel in a secure place. Q6: Can the SolarCharger 135 be left outdoors? A: Yes. However, if you want to use the SolarCharger 135 outdoors for more than a week, we suggest that you put a bead of clear silicone gel around the edges of the solar plate and connector. Q7: Will the SolarCharger 135 always charge the battery through the cigarette lighter socket? A: In some car models, the cigarette lighter socket is inactive while the vehicle is off. Please consult your car owner's manual. In the event that your car presents this limitation, use the battery clamps wire provided with the unit in order to connect it directly to your battery. Q8: When I push the test button, the blue LED does not light up on the SolarCharger 135. A: If the LED is not lit when pressing the test button, it may mean that you are not exposing the unit to enough daylight. Please position the solar panel to maximize its exposure to the sun.