{"id":15090,"date":"2025-09-01T06:56:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T06:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/youtubomatic-test\/demoa26f6b3a\/2025\/09\/01\/how-to-set-up-solar-panels-maxxair-fan-van-conversion\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T06:56:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T06:56:07","slug":"how-to-set-up-solar-panels-maxxair-fan-van-conversion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/youtubomatic-test\/demoa26f6b3a\/2025\/09\/01\/how-to-set-up-solar-panels-maxxair-fan-van-conversion\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Set Up Solar Panels &#038; MaxxAir Fan (van conversion)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"youtubomatic-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eHrnaJEm9js?controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Step by step how I built my roof rack, and how I installed the solar panels and Maxxair fan. <\/p>\n<p>Materials: <br \/>Maxxair Fan &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/45SDoIR\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/45SDoIR<\/a><br \/>Solar Panels (320W) &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ca.renogy.com\/products\/renogy-n-type-320-watt-monocrystalline-solar-panel\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/ca.renogy.com\/products\/renogy-n-type-320-watt-monocrystalline-solar-panel<\/a> <br \/>Self-Leveling Lap Sealant &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/47RzHph\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/47RzHph<\/a> <br \/>Solar Panel Extension Cable &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4p1Ldoq\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/4p1Ldoq<\/a><br \/>Solar Cable Entry Gland &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/47Ml6vd\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/47Ml6vd<\/a><br \/>Unistrut &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homedepot.ca\/product\/superstrut-1-5-8-in-x-1-5-8-in-x-10-ft-14-gauge-half-slot-channel-in-electro-galvanized-steel\/1001420943\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.homedepot.ca\/product\/superstrut-1-5-8-in-x-1-5-8-in-x-10-ft-14-gauge-half-slot-channel-in-electro-galvanized-steel\/1001420943<\/a> <br \/>Rust Protection (white automotive paint) &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4lLv6Z2\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/4lLv6Z2<\/a><br \/>Wood Glue &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homedepot.ca\/product\/lepage-pl-premium-polyurethane-construction-adhesive-interior-exterior-waterproof-295-ml\/1000403473\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.homedepot.ca\/product\/lepage-pl-premium-polyurethane-construction-adhesive-interior-exterior-waterproof-295-ml\/1000403473<\/a><br \/>Angle Bracket &#8211; (not 100% sure the size)  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guillevin.com\/product\/angle-bracket-90d-with-1-4-3-8-holes-steel-bli-bh7\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.guillevin.com\/product\/angle-bracket-90d-with-1-4-3-8-holes-steel-bli-bh7<\/a><br \/>Butyl Sealing Tape &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4mCAfnH\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/4mCAfnH<\/a><br \/>Hole Plug Kit &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/41rxn4x\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/41rxn4x<\/a><br \/>Silicon Sealant &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homedepot.ca\/product\/mono-mono-silicone-pro-premium-silicone-sealant-for-window-door-clear-290-ml\/1001001865\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.homedepot.ca\/product\/mono-mono-silicone-pro-premium-silicone-sealant-for-window-door-clear-290-ml\/1001001865<\/a><br \/>Spring Nut &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homedepot.ca\/product\/superstrut-3-8-in-16-bolt-self-aligning-threaded-spring-nut-for-1-5-8-in-channel-in-electro-galvanized-steel\/1001454632\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.homedepot.ca\/product\/superstrut-3-8-in-16-bolt-self-aligning-threaded-spring-nut-for-1-5-8-in-channel-in-electro-galvanized-steel\/1001454632<\/a> <br \/>Bolts &#8211;  Homedepot.com  (depends what size)<br \/>Washers &#8211; Homedepot.com  (depends what size)<br \/>Nuts &#8211; Homedepot.com  (depends what size)<br \/>Loctite &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3JyWZGu\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/3JyWZGu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tools:<br \/>Heat Tool &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3VsE6rb\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/3VsE6rb<\/a><br \/>Grinder &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/45KmImw\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/45KmImw<\/a><br \/>Drill Hole bit &#8211;  <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3JVqAK8\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/3JVqAK8<\/a><br \/>Drill &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4mkQ2al\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/4mkQ2al<\/a><br \/>Jigsaw &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3UB0lLj\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/3UB0lLj<\/a><br \/>Miter Saw &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/45BjD8s\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/45BjD8s<\/a><br \/>Caulking Tool &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/45sWKp2\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/45sWKp2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>03:56 &#8211; Maxxair Fan Installation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Step by step how I built my roof rack, and how I installed the solar panels and Maxxair fan. Materials: Maxxair Fan &#8211; https:\/\/amzn.to\/45SDoIRSolar Panels (320W) &#8211; https:\/\/ca.renogy.com\/products\/renogy-n-type-320-watt-monocrystalline-solar-panel Self-Leveling Lap Sealant &#8211; https:\/\/amzn.to\/47RzHph Solar Panel Extension Cable &#8211; https:\/\/amzn.to\/4p1LdoqSolar Cable Entry Gland &#8211; https:\/\/amzn.to\/47Ml6vdUnistrut &#8211; https:\/\/www.homedepot.ca\/product\/superstrut-1-5-8-in-x-1-5-8-in-x-10-ft-14-gauge-half-slot-channel-in-electro-galvanized-steel\/1001420943 Rust Protection (white automotive paint) &#8211; https:\/\/amzn.to\/4lLv6Z2Wood Glue &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8553,"featured_media":15091,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6679,616,13082,622,13080,682,624,618,51087,3864,51085,51084,51086,32,25026,51083,614,27267,610,26978,10428,609],"tags":[6660,576,13070,582,13068,664,584,578,51082,3849,51080,51079,51081,5,25022,51078,574,27254,570,26965,10423,569],"class_list":["post-15090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-camper-build","category-camper-van","category-camper-van-conversion","category-campervan","category-campervan-conversion","category-diy","category-diy-camper-van","category-diy-van-build","category-diy-van-conversion","category-do-it-yourself","category-maxxair-fan","category-maxxair-fan-install","category-roof-rack-diy","category-solar-panels","category-solo-female-van-life","category-sprinter-van-conversion","category-van-conversion","category-van-conversion-ideas","category-van-life","category-van-life-build","category-vanbuild","category-vanlife","tag-camper-build","tag-camper-van","tag-camper-van-conversion","tag-campervan","tag-campervan-conversion","tag-diy","tag-diy-camper-van","tag-diy-van-build","tag-diy-van-conversion","tag-do-it-yourself","tag-maxxair-fan","tag-maxxair-fan-install","tag-roof-rack-diy","tag-solar-panels","tag-solo-female-van-life","tag-sprinter-van-conversion","tag-van-conversion","tag-van-conversion-ideas","tag-van-life","tag-van-life-build","tag-vanbuild","tag-vanlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/youtubomatic-test\/demoa26f6b3a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/youtubomatic-test\/demoa26f6b3a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/youtubomatic-test\/demoa26f6b3a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/youtubomatic-test\/demoa26f6b3a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8553"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/youtubomatic-test\/demoa26f6b3a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15090"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/youtubomatic-test\/demoa26f6b3a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15090\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/youtubomatic-test\/demoa26f6b3a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/youtubomatic-test\/demoa26f6b3a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/youtubomatic-test\/demoa26f6b3a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/youtubomatic-test\/demoa26f6b3a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}