⚡ How To Build An OFF GRID ELECTRICAL System ⚡ For Vans / Tiny Homes / RVs / Boats - Part 1 Concepts
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 Published On Mar 22, 2021

I made this video for absolute beginners because building an electrical system is a daunting endeavor especially for those with no experience. We cover 12v batteries, solar panels, 120v AC, and much more. In this part (part 1 of 2) we cover the concepts behind building these systems, and in part 2 we will cover building this system in our van.

High resolution electrical diagram: https://bit.ly/3cXFxXY

PART 2 of the electrical install (execution) -    • ⚡ How To Build An OFF GRID ELECTRICAL...  

Product Links From This Video:
1. Renogy 170ah 12v Lithium Batteries - https://amzn.to/3XfehJR
2. Blue Sea Terminal Fuse - https://amzn.to/2P8D4BX
3. Ancor 2/0 Wire - https://amzn.to/2P9xUFQ
4. 300a Breaker - https://amzn.to/394oh2f
5. Blue Sea Master Switch - https://amzn.to/3eYoGqV
6. Blue Sea Bus Bar - https://amzn.to/310sKP6
7. 50a Breaker - https://amzn.to/2P9yF1E
8. Ancor 8awg Wire - https://amzn.to/3r7VmAv
9. Ancor 10awg Wire (select 10awg flat duplex) - https://amzn.to/3cZJXOq
10. Ancor 4awg Wire (select 4awg) - https://amzn.to/3c4YuJ6
11. 80a Breaker - https://amzn.to/3vLDrDb
12. Blue Sea 12v Fuse Block - https://amzn.to/3sctyMW
13. Ancor 14awg Wire (select 14awg duplex) - https://amzn.to/3raIklM
14. Ancor 12awg Wire (select 12awg duplex) - https://amzn.to/3raIklM
15. Ancor 12v Switch - https://amzn.to/2NHeJ5Y
16. 12v Dimmer Switch - https://amzn.to/2OMb3k1
17. MaxxFan 7500k - https://amzn.to/3f17KQD
18. 12v Outlet (pick your favorite) - https://amzn.to/2NDfbSB
19. Water Level Sensor - https://amzn.to/392Wpvs AND Water gauge - https://amzn.to/2OKT1yx
20. Isotherm Fridge - https://bit.ly/2OT0Zpf | PREVIOUSLY used fridge - https://amzn.to/3eZZyA3
21. Shurflo 4048 Water Pump - https://amzn.to/3r67nGH
22. 12v puck lights (pick your favorite) - https://amzn.to/3vN0iyw
23. Cell Fi Cell Signal Booster - https://amzn.to/3r1Y36I
24. Cruise n Comfort AC - https://www.cruisencomfortusa.com/
25. Victron Battery Monitor - https://amzn.to/3vO1e5p
26. Renogy 3000w inverter/charger - https://amzn.to/3lFaswu
27. Ancor 12awg triplex cable - https://amzn.to/2Pflso8
28. Paneltronics AC Breaker Panel - https://amzn.to/3vPGElw
29. Small (but good) microwave - https://amzn.to/3vMYPs0
30. Isotherm Water heater - https://bit.ly/3s7TskF
31. CHEAPER Water heater (from previous van build) - https://amzn.to/2NHiUia
32. 120v outlet - https://amzn.to/2QtWSAr
33. Shore Power Inlet - https://amzn.to/3sahD1Q
34. Solar Panels (fit on most van roofs) - https://amzn.to/3lA3bha
35. Renogy DCDC charger - https://amzn.to/3tK0vRg
36. Gas Generator - https://amzn.to/2OT0ECZ
37. Extension Cord - https://amzn.to/3cVfX5X
38. Victron Solar Charger (pick your size) - https://amzn.to/38YYMPJ
39. Solar Panels - https://www.custommarineproducts.com/...

Timestamps
0:00 - 2:50 Intro
2:50 - 11:20 Batteries & Terminology
11:20 - 16:27 12V DC Devices
16:27 - 21:47 120V AC Devices
21:47 - 27:03 Power Sources (Chargers)
27:03 - 30:41 Extras
30:41 - 31:50 Outro

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