Another way to ensure the best solar powered perform ance is to improve the efficiency with batteries controls and wire gauge.
How to route wire from roof to battery 5th wheel.
The same is true for the power inverter.
In part five of our solar installation series we are drilling holes in the roof running wires down to the solar controller installing a shut off switch from the roof placing the solar panels.
The panels will be mounted to the roof and will have two wires that lead to wherever the solar charge controller is installed.
Getting started with rv solar before we start it s important to note that the specifics of your setup will depend on your rig and solar kit what type of panels you have flexible rigid etc your roof size and type flat curved fiberglass rubber etc whether you have an rv or a trailer where your battery bank is located etc.
The better the batteries the better the solar panel system performs.
Because an rv solar panel system is really a battery charger battery performance is a very important part of the equation.
It will also vary from one model camper or rv to another.
The solar charge controller will also have two wires that lead to the camper s battery battery bank.