Very Hot Charge Controller
I was even planning to over panel for when rain starts again but with the way the controller is currently very hot, now that there is full sunlight, I am afraid to do it.
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Victron charge controllers are fan-less and are designed to dissipate heat through their the shell of the body. The outer back part is a heat sync. This is normal especially at full load.
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While camping during a sunny day in Anza Borrego, I noticed that my Solar Charge Controller was very hot to the touch. Hot enough that I could keep my finger on it for only a second. A
Back of solar controller very hot!
Solar controllers do get warm, but what you are describing is too hot. Unless the controller is mounted in a hot area with no ventilation, it is likely the controller is defective. I would replace it.
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Solar charge controllers generate heat as they regulate voltage and current. If installed in an enclosed space without sufficient airflow, heat can build up, causing the device to overheat.
How hot is your charge controller? : r/Victron
Victron charge controllers are fan-less and are designed to dissipate heat
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