The renogy extension cables come with standard mc4 connectors on one end and rough cut on the other.
Flexible solar panel van installation.
This extension cable is not very flexible.
Mark the location of the solar panel to avoid having the measure again afterward.
Select panels with a length close to the width of the van.
This simplifies the installation and optimizes the maximum amperage output.
One thing might do is a diy custom panel.
We found it easier to work with if we install the glands at approximately 12 inches from the panels.
Watch me install two new 100 watt monocrystalline solar panel.
I m thinking of doing 1kw but on a ram pro master.
Choosing the optimal panel installation was according to the following criteria.
That way i can make longer but narrower panels.
Feed the bare rough cut end through the grommet from the outside of the van.
I have not seen a diy for flexible panels though only for glass ones.
7 remove solar panels and drill holes for the.
Hey i m wondering how many panels would you have fit if you had put them one perpendicular to the van and the other parallel.
Install the extension cables.
Learn how to mount a semi flexible solar panel on an rv so it s easily removable has an air gap for cooling and requires no drilling into the roof.
The light and ultra thin less than 1 8 inch solar panels makes a one person installation easier.
Through trial and error i ve found the best way to install flexible solar panels on my rv roof.
6 pre fit solar panels on the roof to define location of cable glands.
There s a lot of confusion out there on the best way to add flex panels to the roof of your rv or campe.