Mounting Solar Panels To Van Roof

Dry fit the solar panels on the van roof.

Mounting solar panels to van roof. Attach brackets to the solar panels. Most solar panels are designed to sit on the roof of a house not to be driving down the road at 70 miles per hour. Once you ve got the solar panels placed where they re going to. The curved z brackets are two separate sliding pieces.

The typical solar panel is mounted with a z bracket which is simple and flat but we elected to go with a curved z bracket which is specifically made for a curved roof like a van. It s important to dry fit everything first to see how it looks on. How we installed the solar panels on our van 1 test the setup before the installation. The most efficient way to mount panels would be at the correct angle to point them straight at the sun.

This is to. I had the general idea of where i. The renogy kit comes with their z bracket mounting system which mounts. What we used to mount our solar panels step 1.

How to install renogy solar panels text edition 1. Mounting solar panels to the roof of a van. 3 relocate the brackets in the inside edge. The panels themselves can take much higher wind speeds but it s all in how you mount them to the roof.

Mark the holes for drilling with a dry erase marker. Right when we finished installing everything we realized that we did not.