Uploaded August 2021 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
#vanlife #rampromaster #vanconversion
If you haven’t checked out pt.1 where I show you exactly how I built my temperature controlled lithium battery, make sure to go check it out first!
In this video I’ll be going over how I installed the battery within my van, what I had to upgrade in order to run Lithium, and the overall costs of redoing my system.
Here are the supplies I used for the Battery Build :
Lithium Cells : tinyurl.com/bnbfy9jf
Daly BMS : amzn.to/36FOKl2
Victron BMV 712 : amzn.to/3iiPGBz
Temp Sense For BMV 712 : amzn.to/3BbqeXk
Victron Smart Shunt (cheaper option) : amzn.to/3eo0rkO
Victron Smart Battery Sense : amzn.to/3z53gyS
DC Power Supply (for cell balancing) : amzn.to/3iuZys3
Temperature Controller : amzn.to/3enbquM
Computer Fan : amzn.to/3knTXq2
Vents : amzn.to/3epeUNj
Heat Pads : amzn.to/3ii2jMS
Aluminum Sheet : amzn.to/3wITJwb
Reflectix : amzn.to/3xKsna3
Acrylic Sheets : amzn.to/3xM5WkM
Capacity Controller : amzn.to/3koRXh4
5 Pin Cables : amzn.to/3idf1g0
Heat Tape : amzn.to/2VHAE0l
22awg wire : amzn.to/3ep1wbX
18awg wire : amzn.to/3ibVIUt
2awg wire : amzn.to/3xVWsnr
Butt Connectors Kit : amzn.to/2Ufrt71
Terminals Kit : amzn.to/3raSgxr
Wire Lug Kit : amzn.to/3rccqqI
Multimeter : amzn.to/3eprBYB
Wire Stripper : amzn.to/3xEpAzc
Lug Crimping Tool : amzn.to/3ennpbz
Heat Gun : amzn.to/36KSYI5
Tin Snips : amzn.to/3koLToW
Here is a link to the wiring diagram I purchased from Explorist Life :
https://www.explorist.life/2000w-520w-60a-budget-friendly-camper-wiring-diagram/
Here are the rest of the items I used to set my system up for Lithium :
250 Amp ANL Fuse : amzn.to/3jrC5rQ
ANL Fuse Block : amzn.to/3rU2FOk
2 AWG wire : amzn.to/3xVWsnr
250 Amp Mega Fuse : amzn.to/37hEyjc
Master Switch : amzn.to/3lwDQHd
6-way Mega Fuse Holder : amzn.to/3ypprjr
100 Amp Busbar : amzn.to/3ltgiTz
AIMS 12v 2000w Inverter : amzn.to/3lKWmvF
2 AWG wire : amzn.to/3xVWsnr
10/3 wire : amzn.to/3jnoD8H
200 Amp Fuse : amzn.to/3A8m3di
Victron 100V 50A Charge Controller : amzn.to/3rUGveH
50 Amp Circuit Breaker : amzn.to/3lxSOwG
Breaker Box : amzn.to/3rWfCY8
10 AWG wire : amzn.to/3xjRuQ4
8 AWG wire : amzn.to/3yqxqwR
50 Amp Fuse : amzn.to/3jpSYDy
Instructions On How To Install Renogy DC to DC Charger in Ram Promaster : vanlifeoutfitters.com/camper-van-electrical-system-diagram-2020/#dc-dc
Renogy 60A DC to DC Charger : amzn.to/37iVztl
80 Amp Breaker : amzn.to/3jldntn
Fuse Tap Adapter Kit for D+ : amzn.to/3jqYmpJ
4 AWG wire : amzn.to/3iom3jr
80 Amp Fuse : amzn.to/3ioxhV9
AC/DC Distribution Panel : amzn.to/3lyvgHF
Assorted Fuse Kite : amzn.to/3ioxyqX
30 Amp Circuit Breaker : amzn.to/2VqaG1j
15 Amp Tandem Breaker : amzn.to/3lxsoec
6 AWG wire : amzn.to/3xtUR74
14 AWG wire : amzn.to/3xsKnoq
100 Amp Fuse : amzn.to/3lui1I3
For further information and inspiration make sure to check out these channels as well.
youtube.com/c/FreelyRoaming/playlists
youtube.com/channel/UCoj6RxIAQq8kmJme-5dnN0Q
If you have any questions make sure to shoot me an email at dogcatmanvan@gmail.com or leave a comment!
You can also support the channel by becoming a Patreon member!
patreon.com/user?u=27667694
Oh yeah, we have some shirts, stickers, and air fresheners available on our shop page here:
dogcatmanvan.myshopify.com
If you're feeling really generous go check out my shoe company ANMLY Footwear and snag a pair of kicks!
anmlyfootwear.com
@anmly_footwear
Follow us on instagram @dogcatmanvan
00:00 Intro
00:20 Upgrading My System
02:18 Installing DC to DC Battery Charger
04:38 Installing DIY Lithium Battery
06:39 Cost Breakdown
09:01 Conclusion
#vanlife #rampromaster #vanconversion
If you haven’t checked out pt.1 where I show you exactly how I built my temperature controlled lithium battery, make sure to go check it out first!
In this video I’ll be going over how I installed the battery within my van, what I had to upgrade in order to run Lithium, and the overall costs of redoing my system.
Here are the supplies I used for the Battery Build :
Lithium Cells : tinyurl.com/bnbfy9jf
Daly BMS : amzn.to/36FOKl2
Victron BMV 712 : amzn.to/3iiPGBz
Temp Sense For BMV 712 : amzn.to/3BbqeXk
Victron Smart Shunt (cheaper option) : amzn.to/3eo0rkO
Victron Smart Battery Sense : amzn.to/3z53gyS
DC Power Supply (for cell balancing) : amzn.to/3iuZys3
Temperature Controller : amzn.to/3enbquM
Computer Fan : amzn.to/3knTXq2
Vents : amzn.to/3epeUNj
Heat Pads : amzn.to/3ii2jMS
Aluminum Sheet : amzn.to/3wITJwb
Reflectix : amzn.to/3xKsna3
Acrylic Sheets : amzn.to/3xM5WkM
Capacity Controller : amzn.to/3koRXh4
5 Pin Cables : amzn.to/3idf1g0
Heat Tape : amzn.to/2VHAE0l
22awg wire : amzn.to/3ep1wbX
18awg wire : amzn.to/3ibVIUt
2awg wire : amzn.to/3xVWsnr
Butt Connectors Kit : amzn.to/2Ufrt71
Terminals Kit : amzn.to/3raSgxr
Wire Lug Kit : amzn.to/3rccqqI
Multimeter : amzn.to/3eprBYB
Wire Stripper : amzn.to/3xEpAzc
Lug Crimping Tool : amzn.to/3ennpbz
Heat Gun : amzn.to/36KSYI5
Tin Snips : amzn.to/3koLToW
Here is a link to the wiring diagram I purchased from Explorist Life :
https://www.explorist.life/2000w-520w-60a-budget-friendly-camper-wiring-diagram/
Here are the rest of the items I used to set my system up for Lithium :
250 Amp ANL Fuse : amzn.to/3jrC5rQ
ANL Fuse Block : amzn.to/3rU2FOk
2 AWG wire : amzn.to/3xVWsnr
250 Amp Mega Fuse : amzn.to/37hEyjc
Master Switch : amzn.to/3lwDQHd
6-way Mega Fuse Holder : amzn.to/3ypprjr
100 Amp Busbar : amzn.to/3ltgiTz
AIMS 12v 2000w Inverter : amzn.to/3lKWmvF
2 AWG wire : amzn.to/3xVWsnr
10/3 wire : amzn.to/3jnoD8H
200 Amp Fuse : amzn.to/3A8m3di
Victron 100V 50A Charge Controller : amzn.to/3rUGveH
50 Amp Circuit Breaker : amzn.to/3lxSOwG
Breaker Box : amzn.to/3rWfCY8
10 AWG wire : amzn.to/3xjRuQ4
8 AWG wire : amzn.to/3yqxqwR
50 Amp Fuse : amzn.to/3jpSYDy
Instructions On How To Install Renogy DC to DC Charger in Ram Promaster : vanlifeoutfitters.com/camper-van-electrical-system-diagram-2020/#dc-dc
Renogy 60A DC to DC Charger : amzn.to/37iVztl
80 Amp Breaker : amzn.to/3jldntn
Fuse Tap Adapter Kit for D+ : amzn.to/3jqYmpJ
4 AWG wire : amzn.to/3iom3jr
80 Amp Fuse : amzn.to/3ioxhV9
AC/DC Distribution Panel : amzn.to/3lyvgHF
Assorted Fuse Kite : amzn.to/3ioxyqX
30 Amp Circuit Breaker : amzn.to/2VqaG1j
15 Amp Tandem Breaker : amzn.to/3lxsoec
6 AWG wire : amzn.to/3xtUR74
14 AWG wire : amzn.to/3xsKnoq
100 Amp Fuse : amzn.to/3lui1I3
For further information and inspiration make sure to check out these channels as well.
youtube.com/c/FreelyRoaming/playlists
youtube.com/channel/UCoj6RxIAQq8kmJme-5dnN0Q
If you have any questions make sure to shoot me an email at dogcatmanvan@gmail.com or leave a comment!
You can also support the channel by becoming a Patreon member!
patreon.com/user?u=27667694
Oh yeah, we have some shirts, stickers, and air fresheners available on our shop page here:
dogcatmanvan.myshopify.com
If you're feeling really generous go check out my shoe company ANMLY Footwear and snag a pair of kicks!
anmlyfootwear.com
@anmly_footwear
Follow us on instagram @dogcatmanvan
00:00 Intro
00:20 Upgrading My System
02:18 Installing DC to DC Battery Charger
04:38 Installing DIY Lithium Battery
06:39 Cost Breakdown
09:01 Conclusion
