Can QIKPAC be charged directly from my solar panels?

Can QIKPAC be charged directly from my solar panels? Yes, QIKPAC batteries can be charged from your renewable energy source. We can help take your QIKPACs completely off grid. The batteries need a regulated 29 – 31V supply. For solar a MPPT (maximum power point tracker) is needed. MPPTs then supply a regulated voltage to […]

How long do QIKPACs take to charge?

How long do QIKPACs take to charge? One QIKPAC will charge in 5-8 hours, for more than one you can divide the useable capacity of the battery. (200Wh) by the power of the QF PSU 70W. 1-2 batteries – 5-8 hours. 3 – 8-11 hours. Do you need more information? Our expert team are ready […]

Can QIKPAC Batteries be removed to charge at a charging station, rather than in the furniture?

Can QIKPAC Batteries be removed to charge at a charging station, rather than in the furniture? If QIKPAC Batteries are panel mounted, a QIKPAC Removal Tool is available to enable this. Instructions on the use of the QIKPAC Removal Tool are available online. Do you need more information? Our expert team are ready to answer […]

Can the Power Supply Unit (PSU) charge multiple batteries?

Can the Power Supply Unit (PSU) charge multiple batteries? The PSU can comfortably charge up to 3 batteries simultaneously. There may be instances where 4 batteries can be charged simultaneously, but note that this will increase charge time. The QIKPAC Charger Base has a built-in PSU and can therefore charge 3 QIKPAC batteries or QIKPAC […]

How are watt-hours calculated?

How are watt-hours calculated? • Watt-Hours (Wh) are calculated as : Watts x Time (Hours)• 1 Watt x 1 Hour = 1 Wh• 1 Watt x 10 Hours = 10 Wh (e.g. standard cell phone battery)• 200 Watts x 1 Hour = 200 Wh (e.g. 200 Watts used in 1 hour)• 10 Watts x 20 […]