Catalina 22 Solar Panel Mount

This solar kit includes a 20 watt panel 14 x 22 3 4 in an aluminum frame.

Catalina 22 solar panel mount.

No drilling or machining is required. They have lots of info on their website. Hi all i have a catalina 22 mk ii and have a small solar panel that i plug in while at the dock. Depending on the output of your solar panel you will need a regulator.

The standard pole height is 66 inches. Lbg products adjustable solar panel mount brackets with foldable tilt legs support up to 200 watt solar panel for roof rv boat and any flat surface off grid 4 6 out of 5 stars 20 46 99 46. Check with catalina direct or another good source is west marine. It is a nature power 5 w semi flexible panel that just lies on the cabin top and of course the wind took it for a ride one day.

The rails with stainless steel self tapping sheet metal screws through countersunk holes into the solar panel channel. 28 2004 after bringing the battery aboard i began the installation by. With the included quick release brackets and deck mounted electrical plug the panel can be easily removed and stowed for. There are a few in cabin lights for night time illumination running lights when motoring in the dark and an anchor light that would be on all night when the boat is in use.

These are all led 3 watts hr each. 12 x 14 in a sturdy aluminum frame. With the included quick release brackets and deck mounted electrical plug the panel can be easily removed and stowed while sailing. 85 watt panel on a freedom 38.

This is a layout out the christopher jin s electrical panels. It s now ready to mount on the deck. Over charging a battery is a sure way to kill it. Pictured at left is a re draw of the electrical system taken from the 1977 catalina 22 owners manual.

Custom 1 500 watt solar system by custom marine products flexible solar panels made in usa. Another view of dual 85 watt panels pole mounted solar panel kits html. My overall onboard power usage is fairly minimal. The top of pole solar panel mount is designed to set atop our 1 5 inch od stainless steel rotating pole.

Chip ford s 1974 catalina 22 restoration project. The pole is attached to the stern rail s using our brackets. Now includes a 10 watt panel twice the output of the previous version. We also include a charge controller with a battery temperature sensor to optimize the charge.

No one seems to have answered your question. Mounted to any horizontal tube of the stern pulpit the solar panel can be rotated to match the angle of the sun. Agreed it s not for the faint of heart but it does accommodate modern wiring needs. I am struggling with where to mount a panel on my boat.

Chip ahoy catalina 22 sailing boat restoration. A custom pole height can be specified at the time of order. Mounted to any horizontal tube of the stern pulpit the solar panel can be rotated to match the angle of the sun.