Name: How to Install a New MC4 Connector for Solar Panels
Uploaded: 2023-01-03T17:13:31+00:00
Duration: 11 min 34 s
Description: I will be adding MC4 connectors to my Solar panel so I can use it to charge my Bluetti. I will crimp and solder these ends. Adding solder to this crimped connection helps ensure a good electrical conn

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I will be adding MC4 connectors to my Solar panel so I can use it to charge my Bluetti. I will crimp and solder these ends. Adding solder to this crimped connection helps ensure a good electrical connection.

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CHAPTERS:
0:00 Intro
0:10 MC4 Determine which connections go where
2:20 Stripping the wire, ready for crimp and solder
3:50 Crimp the connector
5:17 Repeat for other wire
4:14 Tinning the Wires
6:54 Solder the connections
8:00 Solder the Wires to the Connectors
9:50 Put the MC4 ends on and tighten the nuts
11:03 Test the connections