Slide Out Solar Panel Roof Rack

So i bought the rack.

Slide out solar panel roof rack.

Slide out solar panel turns that tight space underneath your roof rack or basket into a useful location to house solar panels. With proper installation a sturdy mount secures your panels in harsh weather and protects your investment. A solar panel mount or solar racking system is the foundation that holds your solar array in place. I have a rhino pioneer backbone roof rack and originally i thought about mounting a solar panel on top that was removable tilt able but that still takes up some space and wont work if i end up with an.

Dunn watson slide out solar panel kits are a great way to introduce a solar panel to your 4wd setup without sacrificing roof rack of basket space. 1 x 100 watt slideout solar panel kit. My gas bottle awning max traxs when needed. Slide out solar on rhino rack wanting a solar panel for the jeep now that i have a fridge but as we all know space is a premium even in a jku.

The solar panels actually have to be framed in the t slot because the glides that attach to the roof rack mounted track have to be fixed mounted to the roof rack track otherwise the solar panel frame would just slide out of the track. Here s a mockup i made. The perfect place to mount a solar panel is of course on your roofrack. Drew up how it would lay out.

Got some back bones installed it. Solar panels are more efficient when they are kept a little cooler. I wanted to always have a solar panel on top. U bolts that grab underneath the roof rack rails are a fantastic option.

Looked like a table mounted on my roof. Which means the solar panels have to also have t slot track. After doing the maths on weights and what i carry. These slide out solar panel kits have been designed as thin as possible by only having a 50mm height these will fit under most roof racks on the market.

Didn t like the look. They are also australian made and operate on our 100kg base mount drawer slides so you can literally hose them out.