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Solar Mate 1 Mains Free Lighting DIY Kit

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Up to 7 hours of light a day

by Solar Technology International Ltd

£89.95 inc VAT


  • how it works
  • technical spec
  • Mains Free Solar Panel Lighting

    The Solar Mate 1 mains free lighting kit provides a cost effective solution for lighting remote buildings where access to mains electricity may be limited, providing up to 7 hours of light each day come rain or shine!

    The easily installed high powered solar panel can be mounted onto the side of your garden shed, garage, stable or summer house which in turn will charge a 12V battery (not included in the kit).

    Once fully charged the 12V battery will power the long life (40W) lightbulb which lights an area of 16 square meters! Also included in the solar power lighting kit is a wall switch to ensure battery power is maintained while the light is not in use.

    How It Works Step By Step

    Solar Mate 1 - Shed lighting

    Shed lighting


    Ideal for lighting your shed where access to the mains electricity may be limited.
    Solar Mate 1 - Stable lighting

    Stable lighting


    Instant lighting, great for mucking out duties!
    Solar Mate 1 - Packaging

    Packaging


    All kit components come neatly packed in an easy to carry box which includes a full set of instructions. Please read carefully before installation.
    Solar Mate 1 - Kit Items

    Kit Items


    • High power solar panel
    • Long life 40W light bulb
    • Bulb holder and wall switch
    • Roof/Wall mountings
    • Cable and connectors
    Solar Mate 1 - Solar Panel

    Solar Panel


    The high power solar panel works in all weather conditions and comes with roof/wall mountings.
    Solar Mate 1 - Long Life Bulb

    Long Life Bulb


    The long life 40W light bulb lights up an area of 16 square meters and has a life expectancy of 3000 hours.
    Solar Mate 1 - Wall Switch

    Wall Switch


    The mains free lighting kit comes complete with a wall switch to ensure energy stored in the battery is conserved while the light bulb is not in use.

    Charge your 12V battery using renewable solar energy

    Solar Mate 1 Mains Free Lighting Kit: In summary the solar panel charges up a 12V battery during the day in order to power the light at night. All of this and no mains wiring is necessary! Ideal for outbuildings, sheds, garages, household lighting, workshops, stables, summer houses, garden offices and many more application. Easy to install and does not require a electrician this solar lighting kit is ideal for the DIY enthusiast.

    Please visit our batteries page to view our full range of 12V batteries ideal for storing both wind turbine and solar renewable energy.


    • High powered 5W solar panel
    • 9W Long life light bulb (40W equivalent)
    • Light bulb holder
    • Wall switch
    • Cable (5m) and connectors
    • Roof/Wall mountings
    • Light bulb life expectancy of 3000 hours
    • Illuminates an area of 16 square meters
    • Full instructions
    • Limited warranty of 10 years

Solar Mate 1 Solar Mate 1
£89.95 inc VAT



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