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GRAY, TENNESSEE #2

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WELCOME!! THIS IS OUR SECOND INSTALL HERE AT THE FAIRGROUNDS Sept. 7th 2016 This is the Haywood Install. Here we installed (4) 160 watt Solar Panels, 30/24i MPPT Blue Sky Controller with IPN Pro Remote, Solar Disconnect Switch, (4) 6-volt V-Max AGM Batteries, and a 3000 watt Inverter ( outlets only) This is the Blue Sky Controller & Disconnect Switch Wired with #2 wire This is the Backside of the Coach. Panels were placed away from air conditioners so as to be able to tilt in either direction This is looking towards the front of the coach All wires are #8 running separately from each panel. All wires on roof are in  Auto Loom to protect wire from UV rays. All panel Mounts are glued down (E-6000) screwed & Dicor on top of mount to Seal This is the 3000 Inverter. This inverter cannot be Hardwired to system. It has 4 ac outlets on front. We run 14/2 Romax (15A) into kitchen wall that was accessible & put in a wall outlet. I...

GRAY, TENNESSEE #1

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WELCOME EVERYONE!! WE ARE IN TENNESSEE!! We are in Gray, Tennessee at the Appalachian Fairgrounds Sept. 5th 2016 This is the Sorrentino Install . Here we installed (4) 160 watt Solar Panels, 30/24i MPPT Blue Sky Controller with a IPN Pro Remote This is the IPN Pro Remote Here we have the Shunt (required with installation of the IPN Pro Remote) & a   50A resettable circuit breaker resting on batteries (AGM) T-Fuse for inverter (previously installed) This is the Combiner Box (12v System)  640 watts 40A Here we all are having a Barbecue at Gregg's MH before the install the next day!! We have Gregg, Bill Menlee, Nan & John Talley, Sue Boone & of course Me, taking the picture. We had a Awesome time together!! Sorrentino Home on wheels (Magma Country Coach) Here we have (4) 160 watt Solar Panel ( Made in the good ole USA, backed with a 25 year Warranty!! ) Panels are on Tilt Mounts & can be tilted in either ...

CAMDEN SOLAR INSTALL

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GOOD EVENING EVERYONE, HOPE THIS DAY FINDS YOU HAPPY & HEALTHY!! This is the Jenkins install. We are camped outside of Camden, Ohio at Hueston State Park (Horsecamp) Ron & Julie our Gracious Hosts have a Newmar MH. This install was done August 25th. We installed (4) 160 watt Solar Panels, 30/24i MPPT Blue Sky Controller with IPN Pro Remote, Magnum Pure Sine Inverter & 6 Trojan Batteries This is the 2800 Magnum Inverter & Blue Sky Controller . The Magnum Takes 4/0 Wire from inverter to batteries and a 400 Amp T-Fuse (per Manufacturer requirements) Here is the (6) 6-volt Trojan Batteries, 400 Amp T-Fuse (for inverter) & the 50 Amp resettable circuit breaker (solar) & Shunt (for Pro Remote) 675 Amp Hours of Batteries & 640 Amp Hours of Solar (40A) Here is the IPN Pro Remote & Magnum Remote This is the Sub Panel . All outlets in coach pass through this panel for Inverter. All other breakers remain in Main Panel. * ...

CLEVLAND SOLAR INSTALL

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GOOD EVENING MY GOOD FRIENDS !! This is the Goebelt install in Clevland, Ohio on the 11th & 12th of August at JTI Inc. where Dennis had his trailer worked on and the management was Gracious to let us install and camp on the property, Thank you!!     This was a Different kind of install, being its a travel trailer with batteries normally installed in the front. In this install we installed (4) 6-volt batteries in the rear of the trailer.(To help with weight distribution)  With batteries in rear, inverter and controller had to be placed in rear also. A #2 wire had to be run from the front Circuit Breaker back to the batteries with another 30A circuit breaker for house 12 volt load. This is the (4) 6-volt batteries installed in the rear cabinet. T-Fuse 300A for Inverter, 50A resettable circuit breaker for Solar Controller, and a 30A circuit breaker for House Here we have the panels up on tilts while attaching wire to the roof. Brian on the roof ...

PORT HURON SOLAR INSTALL

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GOOD EVENING EVERYONE !! Well here is the McDonald install we did in the parking lot at Toys R Us next to Home Depot on August 8th (with permission from Toys R Us) Thank you!! The McDonalds met us here from Canada. We had a awesome time getting to know each other. The one thing I love about this job is meeting New and lasting friendships. We will see this couple in Quartzsite, Arizona this winter along with all the rest of our new found friends along the way!! Here we installed a 30/24i Blue Sky Controller with  Solar Disconnect Switch (Xantrex 458 Inverter already installed) (4) 160 watt Solar Panels (flat mounts) Here is the Shunt for the IPN Pro Remote that was installed Here is the 50 Amp Resetable Circuit Breaker for the Solar Controller All panels were wired separately on #8 wire to Junction Blocks that are located under refrigerator vent. #4 from blocks to controller & batteries. (12v system) SEE YOU DOWN THE ROAD !!

THANK-YOU!!

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I just want to stop and thank all of you who Purchase products on my blog, Thank-You !! thanks for visiting, and share with others. Hope each and everyone of you is having a Awesome Summer!! and as always :                  SEE YOU DOWN THE ROAD!!

INDIANA DUNES N.P. INDIANA

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  GOOD  EVENING  EVERYONE !!   Hope everyone is Happy & healthy today! We did this install at Indiana Dunes National Park on July 28th.  This is the William's Install on a Motor Home Here we have (3) 160 watt solar panels on tilt mounts. These panels were placed in the middle so as to be able to add future panels on the drivers side flat mounted. Junction Box. Each panel is wired individually on #8 wire . #6 wire was used from box to controller and to batteries. This install was unique as the controller is 5 ft. below box in closet & batteries are 3 ft. below controller. This is a Renogy (Tracer) 30 amp Controller With a Solar Array Disconnect Switch. We are off to Port Huron, Michigan for our next install, SEE  YOU  DOWN  THE  ROAD !!