RV solar upgrade
We could not have completed this job without the help of Chris (Run Away with the Clarks) and Scott (Our Epic Field Trip). Thank You Sweet Friends!
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Magnum Energy PT-100
The PT-100 is an MPPT (Maximum Power Point Tracking) charge controller that is designed to harvest the maximum amount of energy available from your solar system. This translates into a higher charging current harvested from the existing array.
200W 36 CELL 12V SOLAR PANEL
SOLAR MOUNTING KIT
roof Combiner box
The combiner box connects all the solar panel wiring on the roof with the wiring that goes to your charge controller.
120 Amp Circuit Breaker
The circuit breaker is used on the input and output side of the charge controller.
50 amp circuit breaker
The circuit breaker is used on the input and output side of the charge controller.
Roof Wire Attachment Point
The wire ties were used to secure the solar wiring on the roof.
Liquid Tight Strain Relief for 10/2 cable
These strain reliefs are used with the combiner box listed on this page. The wiring goes through these and then into the combiner box, then tightened to keep out the elements.
Liquid Tight Strain Relief for Output Cables
These strain reliefs are used with the combiner box listed on this page. The wiring goes through these and then into the combiner box, then tightened to keep out the elements.
Roof Wire - AMS Custom 10ga Duplex
Fuse Holder with 30A Fuse
Butt Splice Terminal
Dicor Self-Leveling Lap Sealant
EternaBond RoofSeal
Heavy Duty Mounting Tape
