{"product_id":"160-watt-flexible-solar-kit-with-20a-mppt-controller","title":"Rich Solar 160 Watt Flexible Solar Kit with 20A MPPT Controller BACKORDER - RS-K1602","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRich Solar 160 Watt Flexible Solar Kit with 20A MPPT Controller BACKORDER - RS-K1602\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eIncludes\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x 160 Watt CIGS Flexible Solar Panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x 20A MPPT Solar Charge Controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 x 20' #10 Gauge Solar Extension Cable (Red), Pre-assembled Female Connector (between solar panel to controller)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 x 20' #10 Gauge Solar Extension Cable (Black), Pre-assembled Male Connector (between solar panel to controller)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 x 20' #10 Gauge Solar Extension Cable (Red), Pre-assembled Male \u0026amp; Female Connectors Both Ends\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 x 20' #10 Gauge Solar Extension Cable (Black), Pre-assembled Male \u0026amp; Female Connectors Both Ends\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 x 10' #10 Gauge Wire (Red), Pre-assembled Battery Lug (between controller to battery)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 x 10' #10 Gauge Wire (Black), Pre-assembled Battery Lug (between controller to battery)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesive Mounting System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith adhesive designed specially for rooftops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo screws through your roof\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLess wear and tear on your roof\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTheft-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSimple Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation is a breeze with our CIGS flexible solar panels that don’t require crimping tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll of our products are compatible with each other, making expansions, upgrades, or additions simple and easy — just plug in and go!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReliable and Convenient\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe digital MPPT charge controller lets you gauge your power at a glance, providing real-time updates of volts, amps, and amp hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides peace of mind by protecting your system from overcharging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-category\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaximum Power (Pmax):\u003c\/b\u003e 160W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaximum Power 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