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SOLAR PANELS ARE being fitted to more and more new caravans as standard kit, and they’re certainly useful, especially if you store your van or go off-grid - even on the dullest days, it will help to keep your battery topped up.
Fitting one might sound a bit daunting, but it’s actually pretty straightforward, as we discovered when we installed a Truma 65 Wp SolarSet kit (three other sizes are also available from Truma).
You will need to do a bit of planning, and decide where you’re going to mount the panel, bearing in mind that you have to drill a hole in the roof to pass a fairly thick cable. That cable then needs to end up being connected to the battery via
