The Midnite Solar MNDC 175/250 is a high-quality Mini DC Disconnect Box designed for renewable energy systems. Built on a durable white aluminum chassis, this Type 1 (indoor) rated enclosure provides a reliable solution for safely disconnecting DC power sources or loads in solar, battery storage, or hybrid energy installations. ETL-listed for both the US and Canada, it ensures compliance with international safety standards.
Features & Benefits
- Durable Aluminum Chassis : Rust-resistant, perfect for tropical and coastal regions.
- Hinged Door Design : Provides easy access to all electrical circuits for maintenance and monitoring.
- High-Capacity DC Breakers : 125A, 175A, or 250A options to safely disconnect inverters or battery banks.
- DIN Rail for DC Circuits : Flexible slots for PV inputs, charge controller outputs, DC loads, and DC-GFP protection.
- Ground Bus Bar : 14 poles included for effective earthing and safety.
- Shunt & Bus Bar Mounting : Multiple spots for 500A shunts and insulated PV negative bus connections.
- Flexible Knockouts : Convenient mounting and cable routing for inverters, batteries, charge controllers, and PV arrays.
- Battery Negative Tie Point : 5/16″ stud ensures a secure connection for system grounding.
- ETL Listed : Ensures high safety and regulatory compliance.
Use Cases
- Solar PV Installations : Central DC disconnect for residential or commercial solar arrays.
- Battery Storage Systems : Disconnect and protect battery banks in off-grid or hybrid setups.
- Inverter Systems : Safely isolate inverter input/output circuits for maintenance or emergency shutdowns.
- Remote Microgrids : Ideal for Tanzania’s renewable energy projects in rural and urban areas.
- Hybrid Energy Solutions : Integrates with wind, solar, or generator setups requiring a robust DC disconnect solution.
Value Propositions
- Provides enhanced safety by isolating DC power sources and loads.
- Designed to handle high-current DC systems with multiple breaker and DIN rail configurations.
- Durable aluminum construction resists corrosion in humid or coastal environments.
- Versatile mounting options for shunts, bus bars, and multiple DC breakers.
- Simplifies system maintenance with hinged door access and clearly organised connections.
Local Market Positioning in Tanzania
- Perfect for residential, commercial, and industrial solar projects in Tanzania.
- Suitable for remote off-grid areas, where solar and battery storage are increasingly adopted.
- Supports high renewable energy adoption in urban centres such as Dar es Salaam, Arusha, and Mwanza.
- Provides a reliable, ETL-listed solution for installers seeking internationally certified equipment.
- Offers long-term corrosion resistance, making it ideal for Tanzania’s coastal and tropical climate.
Technical Specification
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| DC Breaker Capacity | 175A / 125VDC |
| Chassis Material | White Aluminum |
| DC Breaker Configuration | 1 Inverter breaker, 5 DIN rail slots |
| Ground Bus | 14 poles |
| Shunt Mounts | 6 mounting spots for 500A, 50mV shunt |
| Door Type | Hinged, blank door |
| Knockouts | Inverter, battery, charge controller, DC & PV in/out |
| Battery Negative Tie Point | 5/16″ stud |
| Environmental Rating | Type 1 (Indoor) |
| Safety Listing | ETL US & Canada |


