Products Used to Build our Van

In this post I mainly just wanted to post the main products that we used to complete our van build. This will not be a comprehensive list but I am hoping to elaborate the major systems of our build in subsequent posts! Any links that I have included are not affiliation links.

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Products used for electrical systems

• 3x Renology 1000 Watt, 12 Volt Monocrystalline Solar Panels -- we also used the Mounting brackets and branch connectors from Renology

• 2x T-105 6V Trojan Batteries (these are Deep Cycle Flooded batteries)

• EPEVER 40A MPPT Solar Charge Controller -- https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B077HHYYHT/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o05_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

• Blue Sea Systems Fuse Block -- https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B001P6FTHC/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o09_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

• Blue Sea Systems Charging Relays (ACRs) -- This is what we used to be able to charge the rear batteries while the vehicle is running. https://www.amazon.ca/Blue-Sea-Systems-7610-Automatic/dp/B001C7CJHC/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=blue%2Bsea%2Bsystems%2Bcharging%2Brelay&qid=1574188433&sr=8-1&th=1

• Renology 1000W Pure Sine Wave Inverter

• Renology LCD Remote for Inverter Charger -- https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B072LRCLHD/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o07_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

Products used for water

• Whale Gusher Galley Pump (foot operated)

• Whale Tuckaway Faucet

• Ikea's NORRSJÖN Rectangular, Stainless Steel Sink (8"x17")

• Camco Flexible Camper Drain -- https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B000EDUTPO/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o07_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

• Barker Manufacturing 20 Gallon Water Tank Kit -- https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B002OW4ADA/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

Products used in the kitchen

• Ramblewood 2 Burner Natural Gas Cook-top (we converted this to propane stove which I will expand upon later because it was a confusing process) -- https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B005NTO93C/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o01_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

• Dometic CFX50W Electric Fridge

• USB charging port -- https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B07RTVP2DM/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o04_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

Miscellaneous product

• Endy Mattress -- https://ca.endy.com/

• Contact paper from Home Depot -- https://www.homedepot.com/p/Con-Tact-Creative-Covering-Black-Shelf-Liner-Set-of-6-15F-C6BA3-06/202499894

• Kreg Pocket Hole Jig System and Clamp -- this is a product that I wish I had incorporated more into the build. While on the expensive side, it is extremely helpful in woodworking and I would highly recommend.