Shelter Pak
Shelter Pak
Pro-Series 12V DC • Item # 010603
Mil-Series 24V DC • Item # 240007
Applications:
The SHELTER Pak is ideal for applications where a tent or bivouac is present and can serve as a solar panel support structure. It can also be used in mobile GROUND applications where short-duration sun exposure must yield a high power gain, reducing “down-time”.
Powerful:
The SHELTER Pak can generate up to 2.0 kW-h) of DC power in just a few hours with good sunlight.
The Power Pak provides intuitive power management, and supply power to multiple appliances simultaneously. Power lighting, rechargeable appliances, tools, computers, tactical gear, medical devices, communications equipment, refrigeration, & more.
The Power Pak has externally-mounted weatherproof DC connections that provide access to power when the case is closed, such as during periods of inclement weather.
Expandable:
Additional Flexi-Panels can be added to the package, increasing the daily power generation. The Power Pak can process as much as 500 Watts of Power.
The Power Pak’s power storage capability can also be increased by employing a Power Pak Expander.
When conditions warrant, two SHELTER Paks can also be in conjunction with one another, performing as a single system. (Power Hub and/or Omni-Cable Kit required.)
Versatile:
Innovative in design, the Power Pak is “field serviceable” with no routine maintenance required. Batteries can be easily and quickly replaced at the end of their service life, and the user can easily tailor the system for a particular application using common field or Solar Stik™ accessories.
Portable:
Two-case solution, D.O.T approved for air, sea & land transport.
Quality:
Built in the USA using the highest-quality materials. The Shelter Pak has a 3 year Power Pak “Materials and Workmanship” warranty and a Solar Panel warranty of 1 year “Materials and Workmanship” + 3 year 80% power output.
Price Range $1,000 - $22,700 * **
*Prices include a Power Generation & Power Storage Device.
**Special pricing for military, federal, state, and local government agencies. Please contact us for more information.
Shelter Pak Features
| Heavy duty solar generator package |
| Daily power generation up to 2.0 KWh of usable power |
| Lightweight & Portable - One person can deploy a unit in less than five minutes |
| “Plug & Play” operation - The System is simple and user-friendly. No tools required for assembly |
| 36’ (10.97 m) power leash allows placement of Power Pak well away from the solar panel location. This allows a more comfortable location for the operator and the placement of the solar panels where they can be exposed to the most sunlight. |
| The SHELTER Pak is virtually maintence free |
| AC or DC power is available through Power Pak DC connections. Multiple connection points can be used to support inverters or converters up to 2400 watts.Shelter Pak Specifications |
| Rated Panel Power | 380 watts (two 190W PowerFilm™ QUAD solar panels) |
| Daily power production: | 2.0 kW-h (* average w/ 2 panels) |
| Power connections: | 36’ (10.97 m) power leash with four panel connectors (“Plug & Play”) |
| Ground-Securing: | Includes four steel peg ground-stakes for each solar panel, rubber mallet, & transport pouch |
| Additional cables: | 12 volt CLA for direct connection of 12 volt appliances to panel |
| Transports: | Pelican™ 1650 case with additional storage capability |
Power Pak Features (consult the individual Power Pak Page for complete details)
| The Patrol Pak can be purchased with either: 12V DC Pro-Series Power Pak 100 or 24V DC Mil-Series Power Pak 1000 (Standard-Series Power Pak not reflected below - call for details) |
| Custom Pelican™ 1440 case |
| Extending aluminum handle and polyurethane wheels |
| Ruggedized construction |
| Twin 12 volt Lead Acid AGM internal batteries |
| 1.0 kW-h reserve capacity |
| 100 amp circuit breaker |
| Twin DC Inter-connector ports (exterior) |
| DC Post Terminals connections (interior) |
| Programmable DC Auxilliary power circuit allows operator to control power to the Load based battery State-of-Charge or Time-of-Day. Power can be accessed through post connections on user interface (barrel / banana plug) or through exterior-mounted Cannon connection (custom cable required). |
| Standard 12 volt CLA receptacles |
| Blue Sky Energy Solar Boost™ 1524iX Programmable Interface three-stage MPPT solar charge control with temperature compensation capability |
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Pro-Series Power Pak includes 180 watt (300 watt surge) PURE SINE WAVE Inverter with NEMA 5-15R AC power connection & USB port Mil-Series Power Pak includes 125 watt (250 watt surge) PURE SINE WAVE Inverter with NEMA 5-15R AC power connection |
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Operating temperatures: -50 °C to + 75 °C (-58 °F to 167 °F) |
| Cycle Life: 700 (80% Depth of Discharge |
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Modes of Operation (see manual for full details): Intermittent - provides maximum daily power availability Constant - for recharging Power Pak(s) and/or appliance operation at staggered intervals |
Weight & Dimensions
| Solar Panel & Cable Set Weight: | 86 lb (40 kg) |
| Solar Panel & Cable Set Exterior Dimensions: | 31.59” x 20.47” x 12.45” (80.2 x 52 x 31.6 cm) |
| Power Pak Weight: | 100 lb (45 kg) |
| Power Pak Exterior Dimensions: | 19.7” x 12” x 18” (50 x 30.1 x 45.7 cm) |
| Panel Dimensions (single): | 96” x 114” (243.84 x 289.56 cm) |
Warranty
| Power Pak - 3 year “Materials and Workmanship” |
| Solar Panel - 1 year “Materials and Workmanship” + 3 year 80% power output |
AGM Battery Information
Lead Acid Battery
D.O.T. approved as non-hazadous cargo for ground, sea, and air transport
DOT 49CFR173.159(d) (i) and (ii)
Flame retardant (UL 94 VO) PC-ABS plastic case and cover
UL approved
<Copy of D.O.T. Regulations regarding transport of Power Paks>
| Accessories (12V shown) |
| Item # 005082 | |
| Pro-Series Expander Pak 100 | Item # 000706 |
| PRO-Verter™ 1250MS | Item # 000704 |
| R.A.L.S.(Remote Area Lighting) Pak 9430 | Item # 005042 |
| R.A.L.S.(Remote Area Lighting) Pak 9460 | Item # 005040 |
| S.H.I.L.S.(Shelter High Intensity LED) Pak 9500 | Item # 005044 |
| Night Stik Pak | Item # 005043 |
| ERCO Pak | Item # 005016 |
| H2O Pak 150 | Item # H2O150 |
| Refrigerator Pak XL | Item # 005090 |
