The panels are for recharging when you do not have a 110 volt hook up or generator.
Conversion van solar panels not flat.
Select solar charging system.
Flexible panels are flat cells that are molded with a layer of protective plastic on top.
Pros of rigid solar panels for a van.
How to install solar panel s on a camper van conversion.
If you say freedom we say solar panels we listed all the steps in this instructable but head over here for all the m.
It also makes them lightweight.
The specifications below can also change.
Slightly more powerful than flexible solar panels.
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.
All of our van solar kits can also have portable solar incorporated to use alone or with roof mount solar combined.
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.
Next you will choose from our two van kit types.
The autonomy of our diy camper van conversion depends on power and extracting power from the sun feels a bit like cheating to us.
If you park in the shade the panels are not producing much power if any.
They allow for an adjustable solar panel mount.
Also solar panel output will vary with location time and date as the sun s angle changes.
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.