How do I install a T-15 solar trailer?

Review how to setup your T-15 solar trailer

TIP: Download the app VictronConnect & turn on Bluetooth on your phone. 

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  1. Remove the cotter pins on each jack leg. Extend the legs and reinstall the pin once aligned to the desired height. Help Center_T-15 Install 1
  2. Using the jack cranks, adjust the jack heights until the entire unit is level. Refer to the bubble level located at the base of the mast. Help Center_T-15 Install 2
  3. Remove the Camera from the trailer's "Camera Trunk." Align the mounting plate of the camera to the mount piece on the mast. Be sure the camera's triangle cut-outs align with the mount. Tighten the push bolts to secure. Take note of the Camera ID number located on the front of your camera. You will need this later. Help Center_T-15 Install 3
  4. Using the provided mast wrench, loosen but do not remove the mast rotation locking bolts. Then, using the mast rotation bar, turn the solar panel to face south. Refer to the compass provided in the lock box. Be sure the solar panel is in full sun and facing true south for maximum sunlight. Help Center_T-15 Install 4
  5. Pull the panel pin to release the solar panel and extend to its deployed 45 degree angle. Help Center_T-15 Install 5
  6. Test the camera's power before deploying the mast by plugging the camera Ethernet cable into the power box. Flip the two breakers in the trailer trunk to the "On" position. Power is working if a blue light shines consistently at the bottom of the power box. Help Center_T-15 Install 6
  7. When you confirm functionality, turn off the breakers and unplug the camera to prevent damage during complete mast deployment. Help Center_T-15 Install 7
  8. With the mast crank, extend the mast until the internal segments clear the lockout hole. Make sure no cables get damaged while raising the mast. Help Center_T-15 Install 8
  9. With the keys in the lock box on your mast, unlock the mast locking pin. Then, insert it through the lockout hole and lock the pin. Return the keys to the lock box. Help Center_T-15 Install 9
  10. Reinstall the Ethernet cable to the power box. Flip the breakers in the trailer trunk to the on position. Verify the blue light on the bottom of the power box is on. Help Center_T-15 Install 10
  11. Call Customer Service to verify proper installation. Have the camera ID located on your camera  and be ready to use the app VictronConnect downloaded in step 1. Help Center_T-15 Install 11
  12. Secure your trailer system by placing the mast crank safely in the trailer trunk. Be sure to zip-tie camera cables in an orderly fashion off the ground to avoid any issues. Help Center_T-15 Install 12