Catalina 380 Solar Panels

Catalina 380 shoal draft freshwater 1030 hours.

Catalina 380 solar panels.

I am definitely adding solar panels and blue sky mppt controllers are my preference in part due to of all of their products i have purchase over the last two boats they have given not any problems their customer service is great and they are made in the us in colorado. The catalina 380 is sensibly equipped with an offshore capable rig with double spreader mast in line uppers intermediates fore and aft lowers forestay and backstay. The 380 watt cs3u 380ms solar panel features reliable monocrystalline perc solar cells with an efficient 144 cell 4bb 4 busbar design. We are finding that as the use of large solar panels is increasing the solar companies are concentrating their resources on these larger and more profitable panels.

A crossbar enhanced 35mm frame ensures the robustness of this solar panel for up to a 5400 pa snow load and a wind load up to 3600 pa. Start date mar 26 2007. This method can also save the engine from being used just for charging. This solar kit includes a 20 watt panel 14 x 22 3 4 in an aluminum frame.

Flaherty diversion catalina 380 296. Sailing uses the power of the wind to move so why not use the power of the sun to charge your batteries. Us 79 900 38 ft 1997. Thread starter edward 14244.

Status not open for further replies. Getting the best solar panels for sailboats means choosing the right size and power for your boat. Sep 5 2005 89 sydney australia 1989 cat 30 5628 mar 26 2007. Solar panels offer the best way to charge boat batteries.

Mounted to any horizontal tube of the stern pulpit the solar panel can be rotated to match the angle of the sun. I am definitely adding solar panels and blue sky mppt controllers are my preference in part due to of all of their products i have purchase over the last two boats they have given not any problems their customer service is great and they are made in the us in colorado. We also include a charge controller with a battery temperature sensor to optimize the charge. Comments on catalina 380.

But how much power will you need. Catalina 380 387 390 canvas covers electrical engine hatches ports hull deck interior lifelines stanchions rigging sails catalina 400 canvas covers. The inboard shroud base allows for narrow sheeting angles and the ability to carry large genoas.