The routine visit that keeps solar lights working.
Learning Track · Module 10: SOPs · Step 84 of 101
- Read battery state and charge history from the platform before the visit.
- Check for shade from new trees or buildings.
- Clean the panel with clean water and a soft brush. Do not use high pressure or detergents unless the maker permits.
- Check the panel bracket, bolts, and angle.
- Check cables and connectors for damage and water.
- Check the battery box for heat damage, swelling, or water.
- Test the light with the controller’s test mode.
- Record the result and photos in the job.
Related across the playbook: Maintaining solar lights: Cleaning, checks, and battery planning.
Sources
- IEC 62124
- Maker maintenance instructions
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