Boat Rail Mount Solar Panel

Solar panels are a great asset on any boat whether you re a day sailor or a full time cruiser.

Boat rail mount solar panel.

Emarine is proud to be able to offer a variety of solar mounting hardware many of which we fabricate along with specialized hardware to support the installation of your solar panels. Each kit includes sturdy yet light weight aluminum mounting bars available in 21 5 8 or 26 1 2 lengths specifically designed for most solar panels a pair of heavy duty rail mount clamps and all the necessary stainless steel hardware to mount one solar panel to your rail. By loosening the eyebolts two turns the panels can be slid fore and aft on the stainless tubing to remove them from the shade of the bimini or to accommodate dock lines. Our experienced staff will help guide you through this process.

Select a solar panel controller. Call or email us. This is flexible hardware that also enables you to locate spreader bars on the underside of bimini top roofs and dodgers hiding the tensioning devices and doubling up as overhead grab rails. Specification the abs solar mounting bracket can be used with any aluminium framed solar panel to provide a secure fixing for vehicles caravans boats outbuildings etc.

Every solar panel needs to be mechanically mounted and installation on a boat becomes that much more challenging due to the nature of structures available as well as the harsh salt water environment. These are almost invisible from water level. Rails running fore and aft create the base and athwartship rails can augment the frame if needed. Our concave fork and post rail mounts were developed to mount solar panels on dodgers and bimini tops where quick release pins and unusual alignment angles are the norm but they can do much more.

Electrical componentsobtain the appropriate wire. Ferris solar rail mount clamp kit this semi custom kit attaches your solar panel to any boat rail in seconds. The saddle fittings bolt onto the top of the frame through the canvas of your bimini top or dodger. These can be secured either with zippers or velcro for easy removal and is a fairly simple job for most canvas shops.

Select the panel mounting kit for your solar panel. Assemble and install your system. Hqst adjustable solar panel tilt mount brackets kit 28inch support up to 150 watt solar panels for boats rv roof off grid system 5 0 out of 5 stars 1 49 99 49. We designed our saddle type post and fork mounts with solar panels in mind.

Canvas dodgers and biminis are great places to mount flexible solar panels. Select the pole system that best fits your boat. The mounts will support the solar panel at the optimum height above the surface to enable aeration from underneath ensuring the solar panel functions as efficiently as possible.