Catalina 30 Solar Panels

We also include a charge controller with a battery temperature sensor to optimize the charge.

Catalina 30 solar panels.

I mounted the controller and dc sub panel on starboard so i can easily move it around the catalina 320 sailboat. Solar panels offer the best way to charge boat batteries. Mounted to any horizontal tube of the stern pulpit the solar panel can be rotated to match the angle of the sun. Getting the best solar panels for sailboats means choosing the right size and power for your boat.

2 70 watt flexible solar panels on a catalina 28 dodger custom 1 500 watt solar system by custom marine products flexible solar panels made in usa gallery of semi rigid marine solar panel installations. This solar kit includes a 20 watt panel 14 x 22 3 4 in an aluminum frame. With the included quick release brackets and deck mounted electrical plug the panel can be easily removed and stowed for. This method can also save the engine from being used just for charging.

The charger sub panel i made from starboard 1 2 inch. 12 x 14 in a sturdy aluminum frame. Solar tax incentive as long as there is a head galley and at least a bunk onboard and your boat is docked in the united states your vessel qualifies. Sailing uses the power of the wind to move so why not use the power of the sun to charge your batteries.

Now includes a 10 watt panel twice the output of the previous version. But how much power will you need. With the included quick release brackets and deck mounted. This is not a how to video more a video of how i did it.

The pushpit rail was removed and extended by a loca.