Mobile Solar Power Made Easy!: Mobile 12 volt off grid solar system design and installation. RV's, Vans, Cars and boats! Do-it-yourself step by step instructions.

"Finally an easy approach to mobile solar design and installation: -Add a solar system to your RV, Van, Trailer, Car or Boat -Step-by-step instructions that anyone can follow -Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced methods for calculating your solar system. You choose! -Tips and tricks that will save you time and money -You can read this book from start to finish, or use it as a reference -Large, easy to understand pictures And much more! I promise that this book will be worth your time, or you will get your money back. There are many solar system books on the market that are just too hard to understand, and impractical. Tired of googling every question you have about setting up your own solar system? Then give this book a chance. It will show you everything that you need to know, from start to finish."--Amazon.com Electricity for Beginners Measuring Electricity Series vs. Parallel Overview of Major Solar Power System Components Solar Power System Design Methods Fast Method Lazy Method The Minimalist The Classic 400 watt The Off Grid King Ultra Lightweight Low Budget Dystopian Future Traditional Method 1. Calculating the Load 2. Calculating Battery Bank Size 3. Calculating Solar Array Size How to calculate the maximum solar array size for a battery How to calculate the minimum solar array size for a battery Other solar array sizing tips 4. Calculating Solar Charge Controller Size Efficiency considerations Other factors to consider How to Select Solar Power System Components 1. Selecting a Battery 2. Selecting Solar Panels Flexible Solar Panels 3. Selecting a Solar Charge Controller 4. Selecting an Inverter 5. Selecting Wire 12 Volt Wire Gauge Chart 6. Battery Bank Voltage Monitors How low can you safely discharge your battery? 7. Fuses and Fuse Holders How to Calculate the Fuse Size Important locations and ratings for fuses 8. Other Power Sources Shore Charging (plug in chargers) Generators Wind Turbines How to Install a Solar Power System 1. How to install a battery bank 2. How to install a solar charge controller 3. How to install the solar panels Solar Panel Safety Line Should you tilt your solar panels? How to Wire up your Solar Power System How to Crimp 1. Connect all batteries and add the main fuse 2. Connect solar charge controller to the battery bank 3. Connect individual solar panels together to create a solar panel array 4. Pass solar array wires through the roof and connect them to the solar charge controller 5. Connect the inverter and fuse block to the battery bank Fuse Block Installation Inverter Installation 6. Battery Monitor Installation Adding DC 12 Volt Appliances XT-60 connector Powering a Laptop without an inverter Adding efficient interior lights to your vehicle Switches Temperature Regulation Appliances Cooling your vehicle Heating your vehicle Other Methods How to use a Bulk DC-DC Converter Adding AC Appliances Off Grid Internet 4G LTE Router with High Gain Antenna Smart Home Appliances Solar System Maintenance Schedule Odds and Ends Efficient Computer Options Phantom Loads How to find a phantom load Storing a Solar Power System Connecting Different Types of Solar Panels Together Connecting Different Solar Charge Controllers to One Battery Bank Solar Electric Cooking and Food Preparation Solar Water Heating Should you install a battery isolator? Increasing solar output by reflecting light onto your solar panels Discusses mobile solar design and installation, explaining how to add a solar system to your RV, van, trailer, car, or boat