Bimini Solar Panels

We knew from the beginning that we were going to need a lot of power.

Bimini solar panels.

Mounting solar panels on a bimini our vision realized. 1046 x 1559 x 46mm. As we always sail with our bimini up a bimini mounted solution seemed like a more sensible option for us. Solar panels don t like shade.

They are also semi flexible making them quite versatile in mounting options. You ll need solar panels that are efficient yet out of the way to improve windward performance. You can use the eyelets that we provide on the panels for mounting solar panels on bimini. Custom kits can be made using any of the six light weight solar panels manufactured by powerfilm.

They give you easy secure mounts for a solar panel frame that won t draw attention to itself. 1440wp of solar energy this is what the new bimini can serve on solar power to feed all electrical devices on board run the 110v 220v inverter and load the batteries at the same time. We have designed two solar kits that will fit most bimini tops with 84 or 120 watts of solar power. Solar panels on the bimini rack are an easy solution.

The bimini holds 4 panels of any brand that have the following dimensions. A downside of mounting the panels on the bimini rather than an arch would be the increased shading from the ship s rigging. Please call us for a quote or. Our solar charging kits are easy to install and deliver excellent 12 volt charging power to the boat s battery bank.

You ll need your solar panels to be as efficient as possible. The saddle fittings bolt onto the top of the frame through the canvas of your bimini top or dodger. Brian s main goals for his solar panels were to have the panels be secure enough on the bimini that they wouldn t flap in the wind while at the same time being easily removable so the. Solbian solar panels are a unique product that fill a great niche for the marine market.

The solar panels installed in the video are for a soft bimini top onboard our powerboat makeover project which belongs to brian a manager at sailrite. Mitigating power loss from shading. We designed our saddle type post and fork mounts with solar panels in mind. They are thin light and efficient.

Our total daily. Use grommets to install panels. Our eyelets do not rust they will remain impeccable. For instance our freezer was able to keep gelato frozen and the refrigerator kept the beer chilled all through the long hot summer but at a cost of 100 amp hours a day.

In this photo a solbian cp 125 panel is being laid out on a used bimini.