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  1. R

    A couple of solar questions

    I was poking around on the roof of the Dutch Star today and noticed a single solar panel mounted near the rear of the coach on top of the master bath roof section. I am assuming that it is to trickle charge the chassis battery but I have never seen mention of it in the manuals. Does anyone else...
  2. B

    Question Solar

    On the side of my forester lepricaun 2019 it has a solar plug in?can i just get a portable solar to plug in there?
  3. W

    Solar

    We have a 2022 Cardinal 380RLX. Can anyone tell me what wattage the solar panel is? I can not find any information about this.
  4. T

    Looking for light weight rigid solar panels

    ...average. I am looking for panels to install on the roof of a vehicle and don't want to exceed the max. load rating of the roof. After reading about the delaminating issues with (semi) flexible and CIGS panels I am just looking for rigid solar panels. Does anyone have information on this...
  5. D

    Solar panel

    Hi can anyone recommend a portable solar panel for my Salem Cruise Light? It has the factory installed solar plug on the side.
  7. D

    Question Solar

    Have a fuzion toy hauler with solar any tips on best use
  8. R

    Solar Controller location on FE 238bhs

    I just bought 22 FE ultra lite 238BHS few weeks ago which is supposed to be Freedom Solar Ready. I checked on the roof had solar panel but I can't find a charge controller location anything anywhere, Any ideas? Thank you!
  9. B

    Solar Generator

    I’m curious if anyone knows of a solar generator capable of powering a AC unit. Ours won’t run off of a standard household circuit (rather, it trips the breaker after a minute or so). If that’s not an option, is overkill better for the power needs? Since we work remote, being able to power a...
  10. W

    New owner in 5 days... with winter driving and solar our first items to tackle

    ...survives our passes in the winter. If anybody out there has any strong suggestions for winter driving success, lift kits or for after marked solar (Slumber has a pop top so not as easy to accomplish as on most class B's), I would love to hear them. We have the lithium upgrade.... Thank...
  11. T

    Adding Wind Generator to 12V Solar

    We have a 300 watt solar system with solar controller connected a single 12 volt house Battery , we would like to add a 1200 watt wind generator with its own controller to the existing 12 volt house battery and inverter, can we do that if so how do we.do it? Thanks
  13. K

    Solar and Surge

    Hi folks My ‘98 Rexhall Vision 28’ plugs in to a solar system for its power. It’s powered by two 200ah batteries (not lithium). The sun’s been shining, and batteries are 100% charge upwards of 13v at end of day. There are no heavy electrical draws as a rule unless I’m using something. The RV...
  14. C

    22' Wilderness propane delete, solar conversion and update

    ...inverter installed - all exterior panels resealed with 50yr silicon Todo list - led lit bar under counter - Led 120v lighting - 1.2 kw solar & engine - interior heating air filter - 3.7kw lipo water heater/ backup power bank - gloss black exterior paint - motion light in bathroom...
  15. N

    Thinking about 500 watts of solar

    I have been kicking around the idea of installing 5-600 watts of solar panels. I know I will have to do some measuring and layout planning. A couple of questions: 1) If I go 600, what would be required to convert down to 12v if I put 6 100 watt panels and wire them 2s3p? 2)I am thinking in terms...
  16. J

    Answered Solar Battery Charger

    Where might the solar controller be located in a 2020 New Aire 3543? No idea if it’s working.
  17. Joe Hogan

    Question Downside of using large 400+w solar panels

    There are folks that have installed high quality commercial grade solar panels on RVs. What is the downside of using these panels vs ones designed for mobile applications? Other than size, not sure how they survive vibration and stresses of roof mounting on a RV?
  19. M

    Question Solar panel for charging batteries

    To anyone maintaining battery charge using solar panel.. what wattage panel are y'all using? RV storage cost increasing and they've been charging extra for trickle charger so thinking of using solar. Thanks
  20. B

    Question Solar charge

    What is a furrian solar charge do?Its a plug in outside the motorhome its 10 amp.
  21. F

    Solar Panels

    Does anyone have experience with the thin and flexible solar panels that are available? I have a 180 watt panel from the factory on my Rockwood Mini Light and want to add more and I’m looking for suggestions.
  22. J

    How To Has anyone put solar panels on their Jayco Redhawk that was prewired for solar

    My wife and I bought 2019 jay co Redhawk class C motorhome. It was prewired for solar the monitoring controller is not there. I would like to install an aftermarket 200 watt solar 4 to 6 volt batteries. Has anyone done this before
  23. Neal

    Resolved ITR (OASIS) warns against US SOLAR PUMPS - FALSE CLAIM

    Many of us have heard and/or ordered spare hydronic heating system pumps from US SOLAR at the link below: C1E Circulating Pump - Worldwide Shipping | US Solar Pumps I have two of these in my spares kit and have not installed any to date. I was just on the phone with ITR asking for assistance...
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