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Think you know solar? ⚡ In this quick Two Truths & a Lie (Solar Edition) challenge, I give you three fast facts — two are true… and one is totally wrong. Can you spot the lie before the reveal? Play along, learn something new, and test your DIY solar skills! ✨ What you get in every short: 🔆 Quick solar myths + fast explanations 🛠 Real DIY solar lessons from real installs ⚡ Tips for batteries, inverters, wiring, and panels 🔋 Off-grid, RV solar, home solar, and shed builds 🌞 Simple clear breakdowns anyone can understand 📈 New solar shorts every week — come learn with me! ⚡ Build, Expand, and Master Your Own Solar Power System! My new DIY Solar Class walks you step-by-step through designing, wiring, and powering your system — with real 1-on-1 help, live Q&A calls, and lifetime access. 👉 Join early & save 50 %: https://mattmansolar.com/diy-solar-class/ 📩 Free PDF Giveaway → Top 10 Beginner Solar Mistakes Checklist 👉 Join the Mailing List: https://classes.mattmansolar.com/free-gift #Solar #DIYsolar #MattManSolar #SolarMyths #TwoTruthsAndALie #SolarFacts #OffGridSolar #RVSolar #HomeSolar #SolarPower #LiFePO4 #Inverters #ChargeControllers #PV #RenewableEnergy #SolarTips #SolarEducation #EnergyIndependence #SolarPanels #DYSsolar #SolorPower
Two Truths and a LIE Solar Edition – Round 6
Today’s update inside the Solar Shed V3 is all about clean, reliable electrical work. I spent extra time making sure every outlet, panel layout, and PV wire run was done correctly — no shortcuts. This walk-through shows the exact steps I used and the things I double-checked so nothing gets missed later. ⭐ What’s Inside This Video: 🔌 Installing built-in wall plugs ⚡ Reviewing outlet placement & wire routing 🧰 Running PV wires safely through the shed 📏 Why taking extra time now saves BIG problems later 🔍 Final checks to make sure the system is future-proof 🛠️ Preparing for the next Solar Shed upgrades This is part of the Solar Shed V3 rebuild, where I take the time to do things right and document every step for you. ⚡ Build, Expand, and Master Your Own Solar Power System! My new DIY Solar Class walks you step-by-step through designing, wiring, and powering your system — with real 1-on-1 help, live Q&A calls, and lifetime access. 👉 Join early & save 50 %: https://mattmansolar.com/diy-solar-class/ 📩 Free PDF Giveaway → Top 10 Beginner Solar Mistakes Checklist 👉 Join the Mailing List: https://classes.mattmansolar.com/free-gift Signature Solar Shopping Link: https://tinyurl.com/mms-signature-solar - DISCOUNT CODE: MMSSAVE50 Affiliate Links: SOUTHWIRE 250' 14/2 W/G NM Wire - https://amzn.to/44bnDwE 1-Gang PVC New Work Outlet Box - https://amzn.to/4rLLEV3 00:00 Intro - Electrical Over New Solar Shed 00:13 Placement of Outlets and Wiring Updates 03:16 Update on Solar Wall - Mounting Ideas and Thoughts 07:00 Review of Montoring Outlet 08:19 EG4 3000EHV 48V All In One Outlets and Mounting 09:54 Porch Light Rough-in 10:29 Refrigerator Plug Rough-in 11:18 BLANK SPACE? 12:23 Wrapup plans
Installing Built-In Wall Plugs & PV Wires – Solar Shed Progress
Today we put my DIY Suite Case Solar Solution to the test. It’s a full 24V solar pack built inside a portable case — with an inverter, charge controller, disconnects, and wiring all mounted clean and ready for real use. Whether you call it a solar suitcase, portable solar pack, or a DIY power box, we break down exactly what this 24V setup can actually power in the real world. 🔋 What’s Inside the Suite Case Solar Pack ⚡ 24V battery configuration 🔌 2000W inverter ☀️ Solar charge controller 🚀 Portable “grab-and-go” design -- ⚡ Build, Expand, and Master Your Own Solar Power System! My new DIY Solar Class walks you step-by-step through designing, wiring, and powering your system — with real 1-on-1 help, live Q&A calls, and lifetime access. 👉 Join early & save 50 %: https://mattmansolar.com/diy-solar-class/ 📩 Free PDF Giveaway → Top 10 Beginner Solar Mistakes Checklist 👉 Join the Mailing List: https://classes.mattmansolar.com/free-gift Affiliate Links: LiTime 24v Battery: https://amzn.to/4rRGQxA Novopal 2000 Watts Pure Sine Wave Inverter - https://amzn.to/49Rqkab Victron Energy BlueSolar MPPT Solar Charge Controller - https://amzn.to/4osrxs0 CNLonQ Solar PV Disconnect Switch 32 Amp DC1500V Isolator Switch - https://amzn.to/3Y1dkrj DC Miniature Circuit Breaker, 2 Pole 1000V 63 Amp Isolator for Solar PV System - https://amzn.to/4oMJoKJ Bateria Power Solar Panel Wire - https://amzn.to/4pDIukf 30 Pairs Solar Connector MC4 (10AWG) - https://amzn.to/4pMWetk Panel Deals - https://tinyurl.com/mms-paneldeals (DISCOUNT CODE: MMSSAVE50) 00:00 Intro - Lets build New System 24V 00:28 Let Disasemble 12V System to Upgrade 01:00 Building New 24V System Componets 02:06 Mounting System in Suite Case 03:59 Mounting 24V LiTime Battery 06:26 Coffee Trailer Live In Action Running on Solar 11:35 Future Upgrade Plans
Suite Case Solar Solution – What Can This 24V Pack Power?
Connected the solar shed to the internet today — and it makes a huge difference for monitoring solar, security cameras, and remote access. In this quick video, I show exactly how I did it, the setup I used, and what you can copy for your own shed or outbuilding. #SolarShed #DIYsolar #OffGrid #WifiFix #ShedBuild #MattManSolar
How I Got Internet to My Solar Shed (So Easy!)
Today we kick off Solar Shed V3 — bigger shed, bigger plans, and a much better electrical backbone for all the future solar projects coming soon. After moving, we upgraded to a larger shed and I’m rebuilding the entire power system from the ground up. In this episode, we’re focusing on: 🔌 Installing the new electrical panel ⚡ Running outlets & circuits the right way 🪛 Fixing what the old renters left behind 🏗️ Setting the stage for the full off-grid solar system 🔋 Preparing for future batteries, inverters, and breakers This is the foundation of everything coming next — from wiring the charge controllers, to mounting solar panels, to building out the full MattMan Solar Shed V3 system. If you enjoy DIY solar builds, off-grid setups, and step-by-step real-world projects, this series is for you! -- ⚡ Build, Expand, and Master Your Own Solar Power System! My new DIY Solar Class walks you step-by-step through designing, wiring, and powering your system — with real 1-on-1 help, live Q&A calls, and lifetime access. 👉 Join early & save 50 %: https://mattmansolar.com/diy-solar-class/ 📩 Free PDF Giveaway → Top 10 Beginner Solar Mistakes Checklist 👉 Join the Mailing List: https://classes.mattmansolar.com/free-gift Affiliate Links: (DISCOUNT CODE MMSSAVE50) Inverters: https://tinyurl.com/mms-Inverters Panels: https://tinyurl.com/mms-paneldeals Batteries: https://tinyurl.com/mms-ssbatteries Charge Controllers: https://tinyurl.com/mmscharge Clearance Deals: https://tinyurl.com/mms-clearancedeals 00:00 Intro / Quick Overview of Solar Shed Plans 01:30 Shopping List 02:51 Detailed Layout – Preliminary Plans 04:35 Breaker Panel Review 06:23 Breaker Panel and Solar System – Preliminary Plans 12:15 Breaker Panel Install 16:50 Two-Plug Outlet Connection Walkthrough 27:31 Single Outlet Wiring 28:35 Two Seprate Outlets – Connecting on One Circuit 34:34 Final Review of Where I Left Off
Solar Shed V3 Begins! Bigger Shed, Bigger Power — Electrical Panel Build
Think you know solar? ⚡ In this quick Two Truths & a Lie (Solar Edition) challenge, I give you three fast facts — two are true… and one is totally wrong. Can you spot the lie before the reveal? Play along, learn something new, and test your DIY solar skills! ✨ What you get in every short: 🔆 Quick solar myths + fast explanations 🛠 Real DIY solar lessons from real installs ⚡ Tips for batteries, inverters, wiring, and panels 🔋 Off-grid, RV solar, home solar, and shed builds 🌞 Simple clear breakdowns anyone can understand 📈 New solar shorts every week — come learn with me! ⚡ Build, Expand, and Master Your Own Solar Power System! My new DIY Solar Class walks you step-by-step through designing, wiring, and powering your system — with real 1-on-1 help, live Q&A calls, and lifetime access. 👉 Join early & save 50 %: https://mattmansolar.com/diy-solar-class/ 📩 Free PDF Giveaway → Top 10 Beginner Solar Mistakes Checklist 👉 Join the Mailing List: https://classes.mattmansolar.com/free-gift #Solar #DIYsolar #MattManSolar #SolarMyths #TwoTruthsAndALie #SolarFacts #OffGridSolar #RVSolar #HomeSolar #SolarPower #LiFePO4 #Inverters #ChargeControllers #PV #RenewableEnergy #SolarTips #SolarEducation #EnergyIndependence #SolarPanels #DYSsolar #SolorPower
Two Truths and a LIE Solar Edition – Round 5
Think you know solar? ⚡ In this quick Two Truths & a Lie (Solar Edition) challenge, I give you three fast facts — two are true… and one is totally wrong. Can you spot the lie before the reveal? Play along, learn something new, and test your DIY solar skills! ✨ What you get in every short: 🔆 Quick solar myths + fast explanations 🛠 Real DIY solar lessons from real installs ⚡ Tips for batteries, inverters, wiring, and panels 🔋 Off-grid, RV solar, home solar, and shed builds 🌞 Simple clear breakdowns anyone can understand 📈 New solar shorts every week — come learn with me! ⚡ Build, Expand, and Master Your Own Solar Power System! My new DIY Solar Class walks you step-by-step through designing, wiring, and powering your system — with real 1-on-1 help, live Q&A calls, and lifetime access. 👉 Join early & save 50 %: https://mattmansolar.com/diy-solar-class/ 📩 Free PDF Giveaway → Top 10 Beginner Solar Mistakes Checklist 👉 Join the Mailing List: https://classes.mattmansolar.com/free-gift #Solar #DIYsolar #MattManSolar #SolarMyths #TwoTruthsAndALie #SolarFacts #OffGridSolar #RVSolar #HomeSolar #SolarPower #LiFePO4 #Inverters #ChargeControllers #PV #RenewableEnergy #SolarTips #SolarEducation #EnergyIndependence #SolarPanels #DYSsolar #SolorPower
Two Truths and a LIE Solar Edition – Round 4
ECO-WORTHY 18BB 195W N-Type Bifacial Solar Panels, 12 Volt Monocrystalline Solar Panel with 25% High Conversion Efficiency - Affiliate Link: https://amzn.to/3M0E5JS I’m testing out this new solar panel to see what it can really do — voltage, wiring, and first power-up. If you’re looking for a simple DIY panel you can use for sheds, RVs, tiny homes, or off-grid projects, this walkthrough will help you get it connected safely and correctly. ⚡ Optional Pairing (used in my demo): Eco-Worthy Inverter – https://amzn.to/4inp9BF Full inverter video: https://youtu.be/zI09zr3SOf0 --- ⚡ Build, Expand, and Master Your Own Solar Power System! My new DIY Solar Class walks you step-by-step through designing, wiring, and powering your system — with real 1-on-1 help, live Q&A calls, and lifetime access. 👉 Join early & save 50 %: https://mattmansolar.com/diy-solar-class/ 📩 Free PDF Giveaway → Top 10 Beginner Solar Mistakes Checklist 👉 Join the Mailing List: https://classes.mattmansolar.com/free-gift Affiliate Link: https://amzn.to/3M0E5JS 00:00 Intro to Eco-Worthy 195W Bifacial Panel 00:28 Beginings of New Solar Shed 01:17 ECO-WORTHY 2000W Portable Inverter Charger 02:06 Eco-Worthy 195W N-Type BiFactial Solar Panel Specs 03:06 Matchup Inverter and Solar Panel 03:55 Lets Build First System in New Solar Shed 06:24 Connecting the Battery System to Inverter 09:22 Connecting Solar Panel 09:50 Lets Check in Input 10:26 Overview and Review #solar #solarpanel #diysolar #offgrid #rvsolar #renewableenergy #ecoworthy
ECO Worthy 195W N-Type Bifacial Solar Panel
Think you know solar? ⚡ In this quick Two Truths & a Lie (Solar Edition) challenge, I give you three fast facts — two are true… and one is totally wrong. Can you spot the lie before the reveal? Play along, learn something new, and test your DIY solar skills! ✨ What you get in every short: 🔆 Quick solar myths + fast explanations 🛠 Real DIY solar lessons from real installs ⚡ Tips for batteries, inverters, wiring, and panels 🔋 Off-grid, RV solar, home solar, and shed builds 🌞 Simple clear breakdowns anyone can understand 📈 New solar shorts every week — come learn with me! ⚡ Build, Expand, and Master Your Own Solar Power System! My new DIY Solar Class walks you step-by-step through designing, wiring, and powering your system — with real 1-on-1 help, live Q&A calls, and lifetime access. 👉 Join early & save 50 %: https://mattmansolar.com/diy-solar-class/ 📩 Free PDF Giveaway → Top 10 Beginner Solar Mistakes Checklist 👉 Join the Mailing List: https://classes.mattmansolar.com/free-gift #Solar #DIYsolar #MattManSolar #SolarMyths #TwoTruthsAndALie #SolarFacts #OffGridSolar #RVSolar #HomeSolar #SolarPower #LiFePO4 #Inverters #ChargeControllers #PV #RenewableEnergy #SolarTips #SolarEducation #EnergyIndependence #SolarPanels #DYSsolar #SolorPower
Two Truths and a LIE Solar Edition – Round 3
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