In this video I share how I wired my ENTIRE electrical system START TO FINISH with the EXPLORIST.Life All In-One Wiring Kit. Now I can power various appliances, lights and outlets in my van wherever I go with solar, alternator and shore power charging!
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Victron Wiring Unlimited PDF: [ Ссылка ]
EXPLORIST.Life Website Homepage: [ Ссылка ]
EXPLORIST.Life Shop: [ Ссылка ]
All In-One Wiring Kit: [ Ссылка ]
Individual Wiring Kits: [ Ссылка ]
EXPLORIST.Life Blog Posts: [ Ссылка ]
Wire Gauge Calculator: [ Ссылка ]
Fuse Calculator: [ Ссылка ]
EXPLORIST.Life YouTube Channel: [ Ссылка ]
Wiring Solar Panels in Series, Parallel and Series-Parallel: [ Ссылка ]
Common DIY Electrical System Mistakes: [ Ссылка ]
Affiliate Links for Products and Tools:
Combination Square: [ Ссылка ]
4” Wire Cutters: [ Ссылка ]
8” Diagonal Cutters: [ Ссылка ]
Klein 63030 Coaxial Cutters: [ Ссылка ]
12” Cable Cutters: [ Ссылка ]
Self-Adjusting Wire Strippers: [ Ссылка ]
Klein Wire Stripper: [ Ссылка ]
Jokari Cable Knife: [ Ссылка ]
Wire Lug Crimper: [ Ссылка ]
Ferrule Crimper: [ Ссылка ]
Ratcheting Crimper: [ Ссылка ]
MC4 Crimper: [ Ссылка ]
Heat Gun: [ Ссылка ]
Multimeter: [ Ссылка ]
AC Voltage Detector: [ Ссылка ]
Label Maker: [ Ссылка ]
Square Head Bolt: [ Ссылка ]
1” Step Bit: [ Ссылка ]
2-⅞” Hole Saw for Shore Power: [ Ссылка ]
Split Loom: [ Ссылка ]
Electrical Tape: [ Ссылка ]
Rubber Clamps: [ Ссылка ]
Rubber Grommets: [ Ссылка ]
Zip Ties: [ Ссылка ]
3M VHB Tape: [ Ссылка ]
Lashing Straps: [ Ссылка ]
Socket/Wrench etc. Kit: [ Ссылка ]
Timecodes
00:00:00 - Intro
00:02:05 - EXPLORIST.Life
00:06:31 - Planning the Electrical Layout
00:07:40 - Prepping the Electrical Box
00:11:18 - Electrical Tools Needed for this Install
00:26:10 - Important FYIs for an Electrical Install
00:29:49 - How to Wire a Battery Bank
00:33:41 - How to Wire a Victron Lynx Distributor
00:45:10 - How to Wire a Chassis Ground
00:48:26 - How to Wire a Victron MultiPlus Inverter-Charger
00:56:37 - How to Wire a 120V AC Distribution Panel
01:06:26 - How to Wire Shore Power
01:16:30 - How to Wire a 12V DC Fuse Panel
01:22:41 - How to Wire a Victron MPPT Charge Controller
01:27:54 - How to Wire Solar Panels
01:36:41 - How to Wire a Solar Isolator
01:52:31 - How to Wire ProMaster Alternator Charging with a Victron Orion DC-DC Charger
02:05:41 - Wire Management Tips for any Electrical Install
02:06:41 - Closing
Disclaimer: I am not a professional. This information is what I have gathered from my own research on the topic and is only intended for reference. Further research should be conducted for your specific project based on your needs. Please note, not everything you see online is the correct nor the only way to do something. Contact a professional if in doubt as following an incorrect procedure could lead to a dangerous and ineffective result.
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