{"id":2274,"date":"2025-03-08T22:48:04","date_gmt":"2025-03-08T22:48:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/youtubomatic-test\/demoa26f6b3a\/2025\/03\/08\/how-i-fit-2650-watts-of-solar-panels-on-18-feet-of-rv-roof-sun-powered-lance-2185\/"},"modified":"2025-03-08T22:48:04","modified_gmt":"2025-03-08T22:48:04","slug":"how-i-fit-2650-watts-of-solar-panels-on-18-feet-of-rv-roof-sun-powered-lance-2185","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/youtubomatic-test\/demoa26f6b3a\/2025\/03\/08\/how-i-fit-2650-watts-of-solar-panels-on-18-feet-of-rv-roof-sun-powered-lance-2185\/","title":{"rendered":"How I Fit 2,650 Watts Of Solar Panels On 18 Feet Of RV Roof | Sun Powered Lance 2185"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"youtubomatic-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DPY6RY9Ck28?controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>In this video I outline my process of how I mounted five 530 Watt solar panels onto the roof of my Lance 2185 travel trailer. The front 4 solar panels are wired 2 in series and 2 in parallel going to a larger charge controller. The 5th panel is wired on its own charge controller.<\/p>\n<p>For links to all the charging adapters, equipment, electronics, cameras, camping gear, RV accessories, etc that we use in our videos see our Amazon Store <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/shop\/anthonydunster\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/shop\/anthonydunster<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pricing for key components <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1wVE8St80sVX7o2nARthmwOq_jNoYdScJQRD76iBfDlE\/edit?usp=sharing<br\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1wVE8St80sVX7o2nARthmwOq_jNoYdScJQRD76iBfDlE\/edit?usp=sharing<br<\/a> \/><br \/>All materials and tools I used in the trailer electrical system retrofit are listed in this spreadsheet: <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1L2IxNuZ8ZQl3-Fey8dBsKHQH7RidaSkTDCVPGTeikKc\/edit?usp=sharing<br\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1L2IxNuZ8ZQl3-Fey8dBsKHQH7RidaSkTDCVPGTeikKc\/edit?usp=sharing<br<\/a> \/><br \/>For solar accessories and consulting services I recommend Continuous Resources here <a href=\"https:\/\/www.continuousresources.com\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.continuousresources.com<\/a>?aff=78<\/p>\n<p>Get $50 off an EMP Shield by clicking this link or putting in the coupon code &#8220;dunster&#8221; upon ordering <a href=\"https:\/\/www.empshield.com\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.empshield.com<\/a>?coupon=dunster<\/p>\n<p>Support us on Patreon here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/ElectricTechAdventures\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/ElectricTechAdventures<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\ude97 If you&#8217;re going to buy a new Tesla and you&#8217;d like 1,000 free supercharger miles or if you&#8217;re going to have Tesla install your solar panels and you&#8217;d like a $100 discount use my referral code: <a href=\"https:\/\/ts.la\/anthony18238\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/ts.la\/anthony18238<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in pre-ordering an Aptera electric vehicle for $30 off ($70 total) then click here <a href=\"https:\/\/lz953.isrefer.com\/go\/preorder\/a30651\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/lz953.isrefer.com\/go\/preorder\/a30651<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcca If you own a Tesla and you&#8217;d like to try out TeslaFi for yourself use this link to get a one month trial (instead of the regular 2 week trial): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teslafi.com\/signup.php?referred=anthonydunster<br\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.teslafi.com\/signup.php?referred=anthonydunster<br<\/a> \/><br \/>My Twitter Profile: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/antdun\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/antdun<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chapters<br \/>0:00 Introduction<br \/>0:21 What The Trailer Came With<br \/>1:24 Clearing Obstructions<br \/>2:40 The Method Of Mounting Decided<br \/>3:28 Building The Unistrut Racking<br \/>5:13 Attaching the Unistrut To The Roof<br \/>6:56 The Wire Run<br \/>7:47 Attaching The Solar Panels To The Racking<br \/>9:31 The End Result<br \/>11:34 Winter Testing<br \/>12:26 Testing It Going To Arizona<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this video I outline my process of how I mounted five 530 Watt solar panels onto the roof of my Lance 2185 travel trailer. The front 4 solar panels are wired 2 in series and 2 in parallel going to a larger charge controller. The 5th panel is wired on its own charge controller. 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