Conversion Van Solar Panels Not Flat

The autonomy of our diy camper van conversion depends on power and extracting power from the sun feels a bit like cheating to us.

Conversion van solar panels not flat.

How to install solar panel s on a camper van conversion. Slightly more powerful than flexible solar panels. Select solar charging system. Also solar panel output will vary with location time and date as the sun s angle changes.

Flexible panels are flat cells that are molded with a layer of protective plastic on top. Van conversion solar kits are complete with solar panels 3 sizes available or van conversion power kits that allow you to add the size and amount of solar panels you need. They allow for an adjustable solar panel mount. If you park in the shade the panels are not producing much power if any.

It also makes them lightweight. Rigid solar panels are the best bang for your buck when it comes to performance and durability. They can dissipate heat easier because they lay about one inch off the roof allowing air to flow underneath and cool off the solar panels. With a solid alternator charging system and frequent driving you shouldn t need more than two 90w panels on a van our most popular configuration includes two panels on a 20a charge controller that gives you room for adding one more panel.

Note product design can change. All of our van solar kits can also have portable solar incorporated to use alone or with roof mount solar combined. Pros of rigid solar panels for a van. The panels are for recharging when you do not have a 110 volt hook up or generator.

The specifications below can also change.