FULL TIME Vanlife - Super high spec, off grid VW Crafter

CONVERSION:
Professionally finished self-conversion, conducted to a very high standard by a family of engineers and carpenters! Intricately thought out with no expense spared to achieve a high specification conversion for year round living. Converted to be able to live full time completely off grid, with little to no need to plug in at campsites or similar and to enjoy maximum comfort, with heating, hot water, gas hob and oven, sink and shower. Built with excessive amounts of storage so that you can spend all seasons travelling, for 2 people and a dog!

Sub-layers & flooring:
Dodo Mat Sound Deadening on every panel
40mm Celotex – walls and ceilings
Cavities filled with expanding foam or recycled plastic bottle insulation
20mm Celotex – floor
Fully lined with reflectics providing vapour barrier
Waterproof click laminate flooring

Electrical:
– Total 450W Renogy solar (2 x 175W, 1 x 100W)
– Renogy 40A MPPT Solar Charge Controller
– Renogy 2000W Inverter
– Renogy 40A Battery to Battery Charger
– 2 x 100Ah Renogy Lithium Iron Phosphate batteries
– 240V Shorepower Connection with switchover (from inverter to shore)
– All 240V run through consumer unit
– 240V sockets – 8 sockets total – 1 in garage, 1 under bench seat, 6 in living area
– 12V USB sockets – 10 total – 2 x in-overhead cupboard, 2 x per bedside, 2 x per bench seat
– LED spot lights on various (2-way) switch options throughout the van
– LED strip mood lighting + dimmer
– LED bedside reading lights
– LED bathroom light
– MAXX Air Fan Deluxe with remote
– 4G Antenna to boost router signal

Heating, Plumbing and Gas:
– Truma Combi 4e – hot water and blown air central heating with thermostat and digital controller (can be operated via LPG, electric or mixed)
– Heating outputs located in garage (x2), in main living area (x3), in shower/drying room (x1)
– Sureflo Trailking 7 water pump and Fiamma Accumulator
– 105 Litre on-board water tank (frost protected)
– All John Guest pipework and fittings
– Mixer tap over large stainless steel sink
– Mixer shower unit + water saving head
– 20L underslung LPG gas tank
– Truma electric LPG solenoid isolation valve

Specifications By “ROOM”

Bathroom:
– Toilet vents with 12v supply (suitable for Simploo/Natures Head) or space for chemical toilet
– Nautilus Self Cleaning door (imported from the US)
– Extractor fan

Kitchen:
– 2 x burner Noxton LPG hob
– Thetford Duplex Spinflo Oven and Grill
– 80L Dometic CRE Fridge Freezer
– Large stainless steel sink and hose style mixer tap
– Maxx Air Fan extraction

Living/Dining:
– 8 overhead cabinets + over cab storage
– Sofa/bench style seating, with memory foam fitted cushions and removal covers (fitting 3 – 4 seated)
– Lagun mounted table, stowed behind drivers seat when not in use
– Deep, under bench storage
– Under bed storage/dog house!

Bedroom:
– FULL LENGTH BED! Bed orientated lengthways (i.e heads near back doors) with custom extension mechanism extending into the living space
– King to superking size memory foam mattress split in 2 sections to allow for extension (approx 150cm in day mode extending to 190cm in night mode)
– Bedside shelves with master lights switches, reading lights and USB charging points on each side
– Additional over-bed storage
– Bedside bunk windows – sliding with fly nets
– Bed vented and heated by garage heating
– Projector screen, projector mounting point and HDMI cable setup, currently setup for Apple TV* (* Apple TV and projector not included)

Garage:
– Vinyl flooring
– Electrical system
– Water tank
– Ample storage (enough for 2 x inflatable paddle boards!)
– Hook mounts for hosing/wiring
– 240V socket currently used for vacuum cleaner
– 2 x Truma heating outlets