If you have a different panel make sure to modify accordingly.
Build your own portable solar panels.
Right after that podcast i decided to build my own diy portable solar generator.
Why just not make your own then.
Using solar panels is a great way to save money and help out the environment.
How to make a portable solar generator.
A portable solar panel system is a great addition to an rv or any vehicle used for camping.
But solar panels are bulky and expensive.
Having used many solar generators i have had to charge them with solar panels many times putting solar panels directly onto the ground works pretty okay during the summer but during the fall winter and spring a solar panel stand makes a huge difference in power production.
The only limitation is that it energy produced is dependent on the amount of sunlight that is received.
Solar power is environmentally friendly and best of all it s free.
If you re like this diy designer and want to make your own panels even though you don t have any experience working with electrical components this is the perfect diy plan for you.
You need 40 3 6 solar cells with tabbing wire check out online stores for that some optix acrylic sheet.
However they are expensive to buy.
How to build a portable solar panel mount the plans.
In a recent podcast i did with ken from the prepper podcast we talked about grid down scenarios and what we can do about them.
28 32x44inch sheet cut in 4 brave the risks and buy this instead of glass wood and epoxy.
My plans are to build a solar generator that will run my well pump in a grid down event and while this generator does not have the power to continually run it i have set it up to be able.
Building your own solar panel system is complicated but with the right supplies you can avoid the costs of professional installation.
Measurements here are for a renogy 100 watt panel which is 21 wide and 47 long.
Solar energy is completely free and produces no pollutants.