Outback Power ICS Plus Circuit Breaker Control Module – BKR-CTRL-DC
MPN Number:
BKR-CTRL-DC
Outback Power BKR-CTRL-DC Circuit Breaker Control Module
The Outback Power BKR-CTRL-DC is an essential module designed for battery-based PV systems. This control module enhances system reliability and performance by providing isolated 24VDC power from the battery bank. It is engineered to support up to two relay-trip breakers and six FLEXware ICS Plus combiner boxes, ensuring efficient operation and safety in various applications.
Product Features
Enhanced Power Isolation
The BKR-CTRL-DC delivers isolated 24VDC power directly from the battery bank, making it a critical component for controlling relay-trip breakers efficiently. This feature ensures that your solar power setup operates smoothly and safely, providing peace of mind for users.
Wide Compatibility
Designed for versatility, the Outback Power BKR-CTRL-DC is compatible with various relay-trip breakers and FLEXware ICS Plus combiner boxes. This compatibility allows for easy integration into existing systems, enhancing usability without complex modifications.
Robust Operating Temperature Range
This control module operates effectively in a wide temperature range from -25 to 60°C, ensuring reliability and performance even in harsh environments. Users can trust that their systems will function under diverse conditions, promoting long-term use.
Convenient Installation Dimensions
The BKR-CTRL-DC features variable width dimensions ranging from 0.75 to 2.0 inches, allowing for flexible panel mounting. This design simplifies the installation process, making it user-friendly and adaptable to various setups.
Adherence to Safety Standards
With certifications including UL1741 and compliance with other relevant safety standards, the Outback Power BKR-CTRL-DC assures users that it meets essential safety and performance criteria. This adherence is critical for both residential and commercial applications seeking reliable energy solutions.
How It Works
The Outback Power BKR-CTRL-DC functions as a centralized control unit that manages power distribution from the battery bank to various connected components. This module not only simplifies the integration of multiple devices but also maximizes operational efficiency through its intelligent design.
Power Supply Component
The main purpose of the BKR-CTRL-DC is to supply isolated, low-voltage power from the battery bank to connected relay-trip breakers. This isolation ensures that any issues with the connected devices do not affect the overall power system.
Compatibility with Relay-Trip Breakers
This control module is engineered to operate seamlessly with multiple relay-trip breakers. This integration allows users to manage and control energy flow effectively, especially during rapid shutdown scenarios in solar PV applications.
Temperature Resilience
Thanks to the robust engineering behind the BKR-CTRL-DC, it tolerates extreme temperatures, ensuring consistent performance. This resilience is particularly beneficial for installations in areas with variable climate conditions.
Specifications
Specification Title | Specification Value |
Manufacturer | Outback Power |
Model Number | BKR-CTRL-DC |
Isolation Voltage | 24VDC |
Operating Temperature Range | -25 to 60°C |
Mounting Width | 0.75 to 2.0 inches |
Relay Compatibility | Up to 2 relay-trip breakers |
Combiner Box Compatibility | Up to 6 FLEXware ICS Plus combiners |
Certifications | UL1741, UL 1699/1699B, CSA 22.2 107.1-01 |
Weight | ~4 lb / 1.8 kg |
Dimensions (H x W x D) | Varies; panel-mount space required |