You could choose yakima rails but that means drilling holes in the roof.
Ford transit solar panel rack.
Inorder to use yakima s towers the ford transit needs some type of rack rail system.
They can also be used as a platform to sleep on enjoy a sunset in your favorite lawn chair or take pictures from.
Our aluminum roof racks are a perfect spot to carry long and bulky cargo and accessories.
Aluminess can build custom surfboard racks ladder racks kayak racks or expedition racks.
The model ax302 tr for ford transit cross bar length 72 asin b07835mv9p ford transit connect cross bar length 50 60 asin b07837ltfj the model ax302 nv for nissan nv cross bar length 72 asin b078381c52 nissan nv200 cross bar length 50 60 asin b07836fcv6.
Each side of the van has 8 1 2 foot runs of unistrut.
The solar panel roof mount was built from scratch by securing aluminum slotted hole strut channels unistrut through factory drilled holes in the roof of the ford transit.
He does 3d computer design work and i thought he is going to need a lot of power.
A roof rack may be the most useful modification that you can do to your ford transit.
Not knowing much about how to complete the rest of the electrical system i contacted am solar and asked if they could advise and sell me whatever else i needed.
The factory drilled holes are capped as shown below.
Ford does not recommend that anything is added to the roof if it not attached with the provided m8 mounting holes and the weight is only applied to the area immediately around the hole.
We chose a used 2018 full size ford transit cargo van and 3 lg 360w solar panels.