Mounting Solar Panels To Van Roof

Dry fit the solar panels on the van roof.

Mounting solar panels to van roof.

The renogy kit comes with their z bracket mounting system which mounts. Put the solar panels on top of your van where you d like them to be installed. Mark the holes for drilling with a dry erase marker. How to install renogy solar panels text edition 1.

I had the general idea of where i. It s important to dry fit everything first to see how it looks on. The curved z brackets are two separate sliding pieces. The panels themselves can take much higher wind speeds but it s all in how you mount them to the roof.

The upper piece is bolted to the panels while the lower piece adjusts to sit flush on the curved van roof. Mounting solar panels to the roof of a van. 3 relocate the brackets in the inside edge. 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.

Attach brackets to the solar panels. What we used to mount our solar panels step 1. 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. Once you ve got the solar panels placed where they re going to.

This is to. How we installed the solar panels on our van 1 test the setup before the installation.