Victron Off Grid System for Van Life (Beginner Friendly) | Mercedes Sprinter Van Conversion #25

Matt's Van β€’ August 24, 2024
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Hello and welcome to my Van channel! Here I will be posting the conversion process as well as travelling vlogs once it's up and running. Please note this series was previous posted on the Matt Estlea 2 Channel but has since migrated here to keep things organised.

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This is my Premium Off-Grid Electrics System for Van Life powered by Victron. Many thanks to NOHMA for sponsoring this video! https://mattestlea.com/NOHMA Check out their website for products, kits, system design and more! Get the Van Conversion Bible Here: ⬇️ https://mattestlea.com/Van-Conversion-Bible Greg Virgoes Electrics Playlist: ⬇️ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLhAyWhGGbi4nOabmpkLMGvfLGox2ljp_&si=GdCz_32iCUx7ZX-K ____________________________________________ My Setup: Lithium Batteries: 🟦 https://mattestlea.com/Victron-Lithium-200ah-Battery Alternative Batteries (Come with built in BMS): 🟦 https://mattestlea.com/Fogstar-Batteries Battery Management System: 🟦 https://mattestlea.com/victron-battery-management-system Lynx Distributor: 🟦 https://mattestlea.com/victron-lynx-distributor Shunt 🟦 https://mattestlea.com/victron-shunt Multiplus Inverter: 🟦 https://mattestlea.com/victron-multiplus-2 Orion DC-DC Charger 🟦 https://mattestlea.com/victron-orion-isolated MPPT Solar Charge Controller 🟦 https://mattestlea.com/victron-bluesolar-mppt Solar Panels 🟦 https://mattestlea.com/renogy-solar-panels Smart Battery Protect 🟦 https://mattestlea.com/victron-smart-battery-protect 12v Distribution Panel 🟦 https://mattestlea.com/bluesea-12v-distribution-panel Shore Power Inlet 🟦 https://nohma.com/product/victron-shore-power-inlet-stainless-steel-16a/ ____________________________________________ CHAPTERS: 😀 Getting Impatient? Skip to the good stuff below: ⬇️ 00:00 Intro 01:55 The Layout 02:12 The Batteries 03:00 Electrics Basics 04:24 Lynx Distributor 06:18 Shunt 6:36 Solar Power 9:25 DC-DC Charger 9:58 Multiplus Inverter 12:54 12v Distribution 14:25 System Monitoring MY FREE ONLINE COURSES: πŸš€ Purchasing and Using Tools Correctly https://freeonlinewoodworkingschool.com/tutorials/tutorials-hand-tools/ πŸͺš How To Make a Dovetailed Box: https://freeonlinewoodworkingschool.com/projects/the-dovetail-box/ πŸ›  How To Make a Cabinet: https://freeonlinewoodworkingschool.com/projects/the-cabinet/ 🧰 How To Make a Toolbox: https://freeonlinewoodworkingschool.com/projects/the-toolbox/ ✏️ How To Design Furniture https://freeonlinewoodworkingschool.com/projects/the-sketchup-series/ ______ HOW TO SUPPORT THE CHANNEL: πŸ’ͺ Become a Patron - Donate a Regular Amount of Your Choice https://www.patreon.com/mattestlea πŸ‘• Purchase Merchandise - Premium Materials, Quality Design. https://mattestlea.com/shop/ 🎁 Wishlist - Help us Purchase New Equipment & Resources! https://mattestlea.com/wishlist 🍺 Send a Tip - Quick, Easy, and Massively Appreciated! https://mattestlea.com/donate ______ WOODWORKING BOOKS I RECOMMEND: πŸ“˜ Collins Complete Woodworkers Manual https://mattestlea.com/the-woodworkers-manual πŸ“– Workbenches: Design & Theory to Construction & Use https://mattestlea.com/workbenches-book πŸ“š The Overstory - My Favourite Fiction Books about Trees https://mattestlea.com/the-overstory ______ MY FAVOURITE TOOLS: πŸͺš Knew Concepts Fret Saw https://mattestlea.com/knew-concepts-saw ⬜️ Faithfull Engineers Squares https://mattestlea.com/faithfull-engineers-squares βš™οΈ Veritas Wheel Marking Gauge https://mattestlea.com/veritas-wheel-marking-gauge πŸ—‘ Precision Marking Knife https://mattestlea.com/tools/ πŸŽ₯ Lumix S1H Mirrorless Camera https://mattestlea.com/panasonic-s1h πŸͺš See EVERYTHING I Recommend HERE: https://mattestlea.com/equipment ______ KEEP UP TO DATE WITH ME: πŸŸͺ Instagram: https://instagram.com/mattestlea 🟦 Facebook: https://facebook.com/mattestleafurniture ⬜️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattestlea 🟧 Patreon: https://patreon.com/mattestlea πŸŸ₯ Pinterest: https://pinterest.com/mattestlea 🌍 My Website / Blog: https://mattestlea.com πŸ’Œ Monthly Newsletter: https://mattestlea.com/newsletter/ ______ GET IN TOUCH: While I take time to read every single message I receive whether its emailed, DMed or asked publicly on social media, sadly I do not have time to reply to everything. If you have a short message you’d like to send, it’s best to send me a message on Twitter. 🐣 Tweet me here: https://twitter.com/mattestlea For longer messages, please drop me a message via the contact page on my website. πŸ“¨ Leave Me a Message Here: https://mattestlea.com/contact-form/ ______ PS: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links that I get a lil’ commission from recommending at no extra cost to you. If you’d like to know more about how this works, and what businesses I work with, please read my affiliate disclaimer here: πŸ˜‘ Affiliate Disclaimer: https://mattestlea.com/affiliate-disclaimer/

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