Check out another big lithium battery upgrade job from the team at AllBrand Caravan Services! We’re excited to share the awesome upgrades we recently completed on this 2008 VW Crafter Campervan.
This setup is now perfect for off-grid adventures and includes additional safety features like bullbar, reversing camera and a front and rear dash camera.
⚡ 3 x 200aH Invicta lithium batteries
⚡ New solar panels (4x200w) with secure roof mounting
⚡ Victron Smartsolar MPPT 150/70 Regulator
⚡ Multiplus II 3000w/120 Inverter to run your 240V appliances
⚡ Victron Smart Shunt Battery Management for real-time battery monitoring
⚡ Victron DC-DC Charger for efficient battery charging
⚡ 240V isolation switches for the hot water system and charger added safety
⚡ Victron Cerbo GX + GX Touch system for comprehensive system monitoring
⚡ BlackVue DR770X Commercial Front & Rear Dash Camera for peace of mind
⚡ Rear Dual Safety Dave Rear View Monitor System for safety
⚡ Bull bar supply and install for extra protection on your journeys
Here is a summary of the work completed in further detail:
SOLAR PANEL FITMENT
Supply fit and wire solar panels with 8 B&S battery cabling wired through roof gland into MPPT solar regulator circuit with circuit protection required as per regulations.
SOLAR REGULATOR FITMENT
Supply fit and wire new Victron Smartsolar Mppt 150/70 Solar Regulator assembly allowing for the MPPT unit to adjust its input voltage to harvest the maximum power from the solar array and then transform this power to supply the varying voltage requirement of the battery plus load.
SUPPLY & FIT MULTIPLUS II 3000/120 INVERTER FITMENT AND WIRING
Supply fit and wire inverter assembly which is wired directly into the 240-volt circuit input to run the complete 240-volt system when switched on.
FITMENT OF VICTRON DC-DC CHARGER
Supply and fit Victron 30 amp DC-DC charger.
FITMENT OF VICTRON SMART SHUNT
Supply fit and wire Victron Smart Shunt Battery Management Gauge wired into existing auxiliary battery circuit to allow for the SmartShunt to be an all-in-one battery monitor, only without a display. Your phone acts as the display. The SmartShunt connects via Bluetooth to the VictronConnect App on your phone (or tablet).
SUPPLY & FIT CERBO GX + GX TOUCH UNIT
Fit and wire Victron Cerbo system into cupboard space where existing 12V circuits and RCDs are located, wire unit to allow for wiring and connections to be accessible, as per the system there is multiple items that can be fitted and wired to show on the Cerbo system with the GX Touch screen and we will have quoted this system as a standard system to show amperage and voltage of battery management and also the controlling of the inverter charge..
SUPPLY & FIT VICTRON GX TANK 140
Supply and fit victron GX Tank 140 reader to vehicle and Cerbo GX System.
SUPPLY & FIT REAR DUAL SAFETY DAVE REAR VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM TO VEHICLE
Carry out installation of Safety Dave Rear View Mirror Safety Dave camera system with dual 7.5m cable to ignition so customer can run the camera consistently with vehicle once the motorhome is active.
SUPPLY & FIT BULL BAR
Carry out removal of existing front bumper bar and remove the necessary components to carry out fitment of Bullbar.
SUPPLY FRONT & REAR DASH CAMERA
Supply, fit and wire in BlackVue DR770X Commercial Front & Rear Dash Camera system to motorhome for the customer to have both the front and rear recorder in the event of accident or parking damage.
Have you been thinking about something similar for your motorhome or caravan? This job is an example of the type of work we complete at AllBrand Caravan Services. Contact the team for your caravan and motorhome insurance repairs, servicing and upgrades.
