Level 4 · Full-timer build

Couple Full-Timer wiring diagram

A complete live-aboard system for two: large fridge, full lighting, heating, hot water control, Starlink, two laptops and shore power for winter pitches. Every circuit is sized for daily, year-round use.

Leisure Battery Bank2 × 230 Ah LiFePO4Main Battery FuseBattery IsolatorPositive & Negative Busbars175 A rated pairSolar Array800 W (4 × 200 W)PV IsolatorMPPT Charge ControllerVictron SmartSolar 100/50Starter Battery / AlternatorVehicle 12 V systemDC-DC ChargerRenogy 40A DC-DC ChargerShore Power Inlet230 V CEE hook-upAC Consumer Unit (RCD + MCBs)30 mA RCD, double-poleMains Battery ChargerVictron Blue Smart IP22 15AInverter FuseInverter1000 W pure sine230 V SocketsLaptop12 V Fuse Box11-way blade fuse box12 V CircuitsCompressor Fridge (Large) · LED Strip Lights · LED Spot Lights +8Chassis Bond
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System at a glance

Daily usage
2406 Wh
Battery
460 Ah LiFePO₄
Solar array
800 W
Inverter
1000 W
Est. parts cost
£2,526

Appliances in this build

AppliancePowerDaily useSupply
Compressor Fridge (Large)65 W12 h12V DC
LED Strip Lights12 W4 h12V DC
LED Spot Lights × 45 W3 h12V DC
Water Pump60 W0.5 h12V DC
Water Heater Controller35 W1 h12V DC
Roof Vent Fan18 W6 h12V DC
Diesel Heater25 W8 h12V DC
Starlink Mini40 W8 h12V DC
Laptop × 260 W4 h230 V
TV / Monitor30 W3 h12V DC
USB Sockets × 25 W8 h12V DC
Phone Charger × 215 W3 h12V DC

Recommended parts

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Battery
Fogstar Drift 230Ah × 2
12.8 V · 230 Ah · 2.94 kWh · LiFePO₄
£1,098
Solar panel
BougeRV 200W Flexible × 4
200 W · flexible · 1560 x 700 x 2.5mm
£796
MPPT controller
Victron SmartSolar 100/50
50 A · up to 580 W solar
£209
DC-DC charger
Renogy 40A DC-DC Charger
40 A
£159
Shore charger
Victron Blue Smart IP22 15A
15 A · 230V AC
£105
Inverter
Renogy 1000W Pure Sine
1000 W cont · 2000 W peak · pure sine
£159

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