Let me show you how to transform your standard air conditioner into a solar-powered air conditioner with ease! With a few simple modifications and some basic DIY skills, you can harness the power of the sun to keep your home cool and reduce your energy bills. I'll guide you step-by-step through the entire process!
Discover how to integrate solar panels, and a micro-inverter, to convert your traditional AC unit into a green, money saving, eco-friendly cooling solution. Join us as we explore the benefits of solar-powered air conditioning, from saving money to even eliminating your air conditioning power bill, to reducing your carbon footprint. Don't miss out on this innovative and cost-effective project that will keep you cool all summer long!
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Chapters:
0:00 I converted my air conditioner to solar power!
0:24 A/C power consumption before solar
0:47 A/C power consumption after solar
1:01 How to connect the wires
4:42 System start-up procedure
5:41 Overview of solar components
8:54 Hoymiles micro-inverter is very capable!
10:14 Connecting optional batteries to the system
14:39 Optional app and data monitoring
16:14 Question & Answer
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