Fri nov 16 2018 1 22 pm post subject.
Vanagon solar panel luggage rack.
Pictured here is a large arb rack with high jack attached.
Mounts are used to attach solar panels to the roof ground or another surface on your property.
1 20pm the solar panel voltage is 14 4v and it s currently outputting 5 7amps to my auxiliary battery.
I have been thinking of trying this.
2 30pm the charge controller has a built in timer as well.
A solar panel mount or solar racking system is the foundation that holds your solar array in place.
Solar panel in the luggage rack the ideal portable panel is one that fits in the luggage rack and can be used in place or moved away from the van.
What is your roof rack choice.
Fabricator put in the effort to setup for making more i suppose he d get on it but here s the first 5.
90 syncro westy current.
Sunforce 60 watt solar panel with 7 amp charge controller model 37015.
I attached the solar panel to my van and the auxiliary battery s state of charge is at 46.
One of the 100 w panels that folds in half so that 1 2 of it is active and providing power was a decent solution.
Solar panel in the luggage rack 5 kits of the mounts are done 240 see classifieds.
I rarely use my luggage rack for actual storage so adding an additional 60 watts of removable un visible solar capacity to my existing 127watt panel will help keep my 110ah battery topped up.
Fri may 29 2020 1 28 pm post subject.
Click through for several examples.
It is sold many places.
The dimensions are listed as 42 x 19 x 3 which looks like it would fit in the luggage rack.
With proper installation a sturdy mount secures your panels in harsh weather and protects your investment.
Many vanagon owners install roof racks on their ride to help carry extra equipment.
A walk through of the solar panel system i designed and built in may 2011 that fits on the westfalia luggage rack of my 1985 volkswagen vanagon camper.