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Dead Simple Apocalypse Power: Build It in an Hour

DIY Solar Power with Will Prowse 8:07

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HANDTRUCK SOLAR SYSTEM PARTS LIST
Full build guide: https://willapproved.com/system-packages/handtruck-system-builder/

UPDATE: I missed an important step! For Multi Strand Wires (PV wire/ac input cord/THHN) use ferrules, here's a kit. Slip it over each wire and crimp it: https://link.amazon/B0hzAyd9f

INVERTER (pick one, they are all the same)
SGPWOSAY 5000W Inverter: https://link.amazon/B077l120A
ECO-WORTHY 5000W Inverter: https://link.amazon/B047Oky7u
PowMr 5000W Inverter: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DM1Q7CSL?tag=willapproved-20
EcoSolLi 6500W Inverter: https://link.amazon/B02q76TxD

48V BATTERY
ECO-WORTHY Cubix 100: https://link.amazon/B07oplJvR

HAND TRUCK
Harbor Freight 700 lb Hand Truck: https://www.harborfreight.com/material-handling/hand-trucks-carts-dollies/hand-platform-trucks/700-lb-capacity-hand-truck-58297.html

EVERYTHING ELSE
AC Input Cord: https://link.amazon/B07JtzsEg
AC Output Cord: https://link.amazon/B0f34FXJC
Outlet Box: https://link.amazon/B0dVZePlJ
6 AWG THHN Wire: https://link.amazon/B0fQbcf3b
10 AWG MC4 Extension Cable: https://link.amazon/B06TPxXOA
Solar Disconnect Switch: https://link.amazon/B08XkpZEf
Tie Down Strap: local hardware store
Screws/Bolts: local hardware store

SOLAR PANELS
Recommended 400W Panels: https://willapproved.com/solar-panels/standard-panels/

OPTIONAL
48V to 12V Converter: https://link.amazon/B0dWpkNbv
Renogy Rover Boost 10A MPPT (for small/low-voltage arrays): https://link.amazon/B0egtSrAP
Solar Panel Calculator (click on system check):
https://diysolarforum.com/charged-system/

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*Contact Information:*
I am NOT available for personal solar system consult! If you wish to contact me, this is my direct email: williamprowsediysolar@gmail.com
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0:00 Intro
0:14 Price and Performance Comparison
1:53 Build it!
5:52 Turn it on!

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