Flatline Robotics
12V Solar
Trickle Charger
Harness the sun. Keep batteries topped up. Never dead again.
⏱ 90 Minutes
🎁 Keep Your Charger!
What You'll Build
- Solar panel trickle charger
- Charge controller integration
- Battery connection system
- Weatherproof enclosure
- Panel sizing and selection
- Proper wiring and fusing
- Maintenance-free operation
- Perfect for seasonal vehicles
Session Outline
1
Solar Charging Basics
Learn how solar panels work. Understand charge controllers and battery maintenance. Calculate panel sizing.
20 MIN
2
Component Selection
Select solar panel, charge controller, and components. Understand voltage and current requirements.
15 MIN
3
Wiring & Assembly
Wire solar panel to charge controller. Connect battery leads. Add fusing and protection.
30 MIN
4
Enclosure & Testing
Assemble weatherproof enclosure. Test charging operation. Learn installation and maintenance.
25 MIN
Skills You'll Gain
Solar Power
Charge Controllers
Battery Maintenance
Weatherproofing
DC Wiring
Good to Know
No prior electrical experience needed. Perfect for classic cars, boats, motorcycles, and any vehicle in storage. We’ll provide all materials.
Take Home Your Charger
Build a complete solar trickle charger to keep your vehicle battery maintained during storage.
Equipment Provided
Solar Panel
Charge Controller
Wiring & Fuses
Enclosure
Keep your battery alive during storage. Build a solar trickle charger and never come back to a dead battery.
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