But just because bounder is the champion of the rv world doesn t mean it s content to live on a legacy.
Fleetwood rv solar panel.
Also i m new to the rv.
My 1999 38 foot fleetwood has a small solar panel on top of the air conditioner.
It is described in the owner s manual as supplying a trickle charge during storage.
So how do can i tell if it s charging.
Gary bunzer aka the rv doctor re.
There are so many good articles and videos about doing rv solar installs so i won t try to do a comprehensive report.
For more than 30 years bounder has been a legend.
With the coach batteries deliberately brought down to 12 4 volts that solar panel is generating 20 volts whether or not it is connected to its output cable.
Take a look at some of the installations we have done and consider giving us a call if you would like us to set up your rv with solar energy.
We ve been running two 100watt panels as a portable ground setup but we wanted something permanent and bigger.
We have a 2007 fleetwood excursion 39s with four 6 volt house batteries.
The experts here at am solar can help you install solar panels on any rv trailer or other rig you bring us.
On our 2001 fleetwood bounder there is a small about one square foot solar panel mounted on the roof above the front air conditioner unit.
Located on top of one of the air conditioning units is a small solar panel used for charging the four house batteries.
How do we tell if the solar panel is charging the batteries on our 2002 motorhome.
Or you can upgrade to a 265w panel.
There is a solar panel mounted on the roof ac and a red light mounted in the ceiling ac panel that is red when it s charging.
I noticed the small red indicator light inside the coach does not ever light up to show that it s charging.
Our question is to what.
Our assumption is that this maintains a trickle charge to something in the motorhome.
It seems like a rite of passage for full time rvers to install solar on their rv.
For 2020 we ve added as standard wifirangertm sky4 dc a 7 inch touch screen systems control panel and a 100w solar panel.
Ii there supposed to be a 12v cigarrette lighter that operates from the solar.
Tyhe red light is not on.
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