Add permanent solar charging to compact vehicles with Drivetech 4x4 DT-SPF80-1 80W Semi-Flexible Solar Panel—featuring ultra-thin 3mm profile enabling mounting on curved surfaces including small vehicle roofs, compact caravan roofs, motorcycle trailers, boat decks, and space-limited installations impossible with rigid glass panels, efficient 80W monocrystalline cells delivering up to 4.38A charging current for continuous auxiliary battery charging while parked and driving, premium ETFE (Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene) coating providing superior weather resistance, UV protection, and self-cleaning properties exceeding traditional glass panel durability, anti-crack film construction preventing cell damage from flexing and impact ensuring reliable long-term performance on mobile installations, lightweight flexible design conforming to curved roof profiles up to 30-degree bend radius, stainless steel mounting eyelets providing corrosion-resistant permanent installation points around panel perimeter, 90cm integrated cable with industry-standard MC4 quick-disconnect connectors simplifying connection to solar charge controller and battery system, maximum power voltage 18.5V and open circuit voltage 21.5V optimized for 12V battery charging through MPPT or PWM controllers, maximum power current 4.38A providing reliable continuous charging maintaining smaller auxiliary battery capacity without engine operation, short circuit current 4.87A with proper controller protection, compact 845mm × 690mm panel area maximizing solar collection in limited roof space on smaller vehicles, ultra-thin 3mm thickness creating minimal aerodynamic profile reducing wind resistance and noise compared to thick rigid panels, suitable for permanent installation on compact 4WD vehicle roofs, small wagons, motorcycles with trailers, compact caravans and camper trailers, small boats and tenders, and any space-limited installation requiring quality permanent solar charging, eliminates daily panel deployment required with portable panels providing set-and-forget automatic charging, ideal for smaller 50-75Ah battery systems and moderate consumption applications consuming 25-35Ah daily, ETFE coating resists scratching, environmental contamination, and degradation maintaining efficiency over years of outdoor exposure, flexible construction withstands vehicle vibration, roof flex, and impact from branches and debris impossible with brittle glass panels, stainless steel eyelets resist saltwater corrosion in marine applications, MC4 connectors enable professional weatherproof wiring connection to charge controller (sold separately), requires MPPT or PWM solar charge controller for battery connection preventing overcharge damage, panel generates power during all daylight hours automatically maintaining auxiliary battery eliminating alternator charging dependency, perfect for budget-conscious installations requiring quality permanent solar without oversized capacity investment, enables multi-panel installations with multiple 80W panels creating scalable solar arrays matching growing power requirements, compact dimensions fit tight roof spaces on small vehicles impossible for larger 160-200W panels, Drivetech 4x4 Australian designed for extreme outback conditions and harsh marine environments, 12-month or 20,000km warranty covering manufacturing defects, and providing essential compact permanent solar charging solution for small vehicles and space-limited installations.
