Installations, Upgrades, Accessories and Consumables
At ARC we understand that your motorhome or caravan is more than just a vehicle; it’s a gateway to unforgettable experiences and a home on wheels. Our mission is to help you travel in comfort and confidence, with everything you need to make your journeys seamless. We offer a comprehensive range of installations, performance upgrades, essential accessories, and everyday consumables. Our qualified technicians provide a professional supply-and-fit service, ensuring quality and reliability for your peace of mind.
So, whether you’re looking to enhance your off-grid capabilities, improve comfort, or upgrade with one of those innovative or must-have accessories, we have you covered. Explore our offerings and get ready for your next adventure!
Motormovers
Take the effort out of pitching and parking your caravan or motorhome. A motor mover gives you total command of your vehicle via a handheld remote, allowing you to manoeuvre into tight spaces with millimetre precision. We supply and install the latest manual and automatic engagement systems, making tricky driveways and tight pitches a thing of the past.
Click for moreOur qualified technicians are approved installers for top brands such as Reich, Powrtouch, and more, ensuring a secure and reliable fit every time.
Our Services Include:
- Manual & Automatic Engagement: Choose between cost-effective manual systems (where rollers are engaged by hand) or the ultimate convenience of automatic engagement at the push of a button.
- Single & Twin Axle Solutions: We offer powerful systems for all vehicle weights and sizes, including all-wheel-drive options for heavier twin-axle units for maximum grip and power.
- Battery Health Check: A motor mover requires a good quality, well-charged leisure battery (typically 85Ah minimum). We’ll test your battery and recommend an upgrade if necessary.
- Professional Fitting: Our installations adhere to industry best practices (such as NCC Code of Practice), ensuring correct alignment and electrical connection without compromising your chassis warranty.
Contact us today to discuss the best motor mover for your specific needs and get a quote for a professional, stress-free installation.
Awnings
Want to extend the living space in your motorhome, campervan or caravan? There’s no easier, more convenient way to add living space to a caravan, camper van or motorhome than with an awning. It can fold away when you’re on the move and unwind once you’re pitched. They are simple, effective and provide privacy and shelter as required.
We typically supply and fit a range of Fiamma or Thule awnings but if you prefer a different brand just let us know. They come in a range of sizes ideal for different vehicles so get in touch to discuss your requirements.
Solar Panels
Ensure your leisure battery remains optimally charged with a professionally supplied and fitted solar panel system. Solar power is an essential upgrade for maintaining battery health, extending off-grid capability, and running your onboard appliances efficiently. ARC offers a full supply and fit service for rigid solar panels, suitable for all types of motorhomes and caravans.
Click for moreOur Service includes:
- Supply & Integration: We provide high-quality solar kits and integrate them seamlessly with your existing charging system and battery bank.
- Efficiency Guaranteed: We use modern MPPT (Maximum Power Point Tracking) charge controllers to maximise efficiency, converting up to 30% more power than basic PWM systems.
- Discreet & Secure Fitting: Panels are mounted securely to your roof using specialist bonding agents and brackets, ensuring no water ingress and minimal aesthetic impact.
- Reliable Power Solutions: From 100W panels for maintenance charging to 200W systems for off-grid living, we have the technical expertise to install it right the first time.
Trust the experts to install a reliable power source for your vehicle.
Leisure Batteries
Your leisure battery is the heart of your motorhome or caravan’s electrical system, powering everything from your lights and fridge to your motor mover. A reliable leisure battery is non-negotiable for caravan and motorhome owners, so if you’ve noticed your battery struggles to hold its charge, it’s time for a professional upgrade. We supply and professionally fit a range of leisure batteries to suit your needs.
Click for moreOur service includes:
- Consultation: Our specialists will assess your typical power consumption (whether you rely on mains hook-up or go off-grid) to recommend the perfect battery for your needs.
- Battery Supply: We stock a range of NCC Approved leisure batteries
- Professional Fitting: Our qualified technicians will securely and safely fit your new battery, ensuring all connections are correctly made and that it integrates seamlessly with your vehicle’s charging system.
Wi-fi and Satellite dishes
Escape to remote locations without losing touch with the world. Whether you need to stream your favourite shows, work remotely, keep the kids entertained, or simply browse the web, a reliable internet connection is now an essential part of touring life.
We provide and professionally install fast, secure, and reliable WiFi solutions for all motorhomes, caravans, and campervans to ensure you have fast, secure, and reliable internet access wherever your adventures take you.
Click for moreOur Services: Seamless, hassle-free supply and installation:
- Expert Advice: We help you choose the right 4G/5G system from leading brands like Maxview and Motorhome WiFi, tailored to your specific needs and travel style.
- Reliable & Secure Connection: The systems we supply use robust, roof-mounted antennas and dedicated routers to pick up the best available 4G or 5G signal, providing a much stronger and more stable connection than using a mobile phone or MiFi dongle alone.
- Flexibility with Data: All our routers come unlocked, allowing you the freedom to choose any network provider (EE, Vodafone, Three, etc.) and the most cost-effective data plan for your needs, including options for European roaming.
- Professional Installation: Our experienced technicians will securely and discreetly mount the external antenna on your vehicle’s roof and install the internal router, ensuring a neat and tidy finish.
- System Setup: We configure the system, connect it to the power source, and ensure everything is working perfectly before you leave.
Refillable Gas systems
Say goodbye to the hassle of exchanging heavy gas bottles and the uncertainty of running out mid-trip. Upgrade your leisure vehicle with a modern, safe, and convenient refillable gas system. We supply and professionally install the leading brands in refillable LPG solutions, allowing you to top up at thousands of fuel stations across the UK and Europe.
Click for moreThe Benefits of Refillable Gas Systems
- Cost Savings: LPG (Autogas) at the pump is significantly cheaper than pre-filled exchange bottles. The system pays for itself over time.
- Convenience: Refill your bottle at any of the 1,200+ Autogas stations in the UK (and thousands more in Europe) – just like filling up your vehicle’s fuel tank. No more searching for specific brand exchanges.
- Know Your Level: Integrated gauges and smart apps can let you see exactly how much gas you have left, so you’re never get caught out with an empty bottle again.
- Eco-Friendly: By using a single bottle for life, you reduce plastic and metal waste associated with disposable or exchangeable cylinders.
- Safety & Compliance: All our systems are designed and installed to meet the highest safety standards, featuring automatic shut-off valves and pressure relief for peace of mind.
Our Services: Complete Supply and Professional Installation making the transition to refillable gas seamless and safe:
- Consultation & Selection: We help you choose the right system for your needs, from single 6kg or 11kg bottles to twin-bottle setups, from trusted brands like Gaslow.
- Expert Installation: Our certified technicians will expertly and securely fit the bottle(s) in your gas locker and install the external filling point on the side of your vehicle or behind the locker door.
- Safety Checks & Handover: We perform rigorous safety checks, pressure tests, and provide a full demonstration of how to safely refill your new system.
- Everything Included: Our kits include the bottles, hoses, external filler, and relevant European adapters so you’re ready to travel anywhere from day one.
Air Conditioning
Don’t let hot weather or high humidity ruin your travels. A professionally installed air conditioning system provides unbeatable comfort, ensuring a pleasant interior climate whether you’re in the peak of a heatwave in the UK or touring Southern Europe. We supply and expertly fit top-of-the-line A/C units from trusted brands like Dometic and Truma, so get in touch to discuss your needs.
Click for moreWhy Install Motorhome Air Conditioning?
- Unbeatable Comfort: Maintain your ideal temperature inside, even when it’s scorching outside. This significantly improves livability and sleep quality on warm nights.
- Improved Air Quality: Modern A/C units filter and dehumidify the air, removing excess moisture, dust, and allergens, which helps prevent damp issues and is great for allergy sufferers.
- Year-Round Usability: Many of our systems feature an integrated heat pump, allowing the same unit to efficiently warm your vehicle during chilly evenings or off-season trips, providing true climate control.
- Increased Resale Value: A fitted air conditioning system is a highly sought-after feature that can increase the market appeal and resale value of your motorhome or caravan.
- Pet Comfort & Safety: Travel with peace of mind knowing your pets can stay in a safe and comfortable environment.
Our Services: We offer a complete service to get your climate control system up and running:
- Tailored Advice: Choose from leading brands and systems, including discreet under-bench units or popular roof-mounted options, to find the perfect fit for your vehicle’s size and your power requirements.
- Certified Installation: Our experienced and certified technicians ensure a secure, tidy, and safe installation, whether it’s utilising an existing roof vent opening or installing the unit internally.
- Guaranteed Work: All our parts come with full manufacturers guarantee for your complete peace of mind.
Levelling Systems
Arriving at your pitch should be the start of your holiday, not a frustrating chore involving ramps and spirit levels. Our hydraulic levelling systems provide stability and perfect horizontal alignment at the touch of a button. We supply and professionally install top-tier solutions from leading brands like Amplo and M-Level, ensuring your motorhome or caravan is perfectly level, secure, and ready for relaxation in just two minutes.
Click for moreBenefits of Automatic Levelling:
- Effortless Setup: Achieve perfect stability and level positioning with a simple press of a button on a remote control or smartphone app. No more manual winding or awkward ramp positioning.
- Superior Stability: The hydraulic legs provide a solid foundation, eliminating the rocking and swaying typical of conventional corner steadies or manual jacks. Enjoy a firm footing inside your vehicle.
- Enhanced Comfort: A level vehicle is essential for proper appliance function (like the fridge and shower drainage) and, most importantly, a great night’s sleep.
- Safety & Security: Our systems are designed with safety features, such as automatic retraction when the ignition is turned on, preventing accidental driving off with the legs down.
- Protect Your Chassis: The robust legs lift and support the weight effectively, preventing stress on your vehicle’s chassis and suspension that can occur with improper manual jacking.
Our Services include:
- Certified Installation: Our manufacturer-trained technicians securely install the legs onto your vehicle’s chassis. The process is precise and ensures the system integrates seamlessly with your vehicle’s electrics.
- Demonstration & Support: We don’t just fit the system; we provide a thorough handover, demonstrating every feature and ensuring you are confident in using your new auto-level system effectively.
- Guaranteed Quality: We only use robust, high-quality systems designed for the rigours of travel, backed by comprehensive.
Air Suspension
Standard motorhome suspension often struggles with varying loads, uneven weight distribution, and road imperfections, leading to a harsh ride, instability, and body roll. Upgrade your driving experience with a professionally installed air suspension system. We supply and fit high-quality semi-air and full air solutions, significantly improving comfort, stability, and safety on the road. Drive smoother, arrive safer, and enjoy every mile of your journey.
Click for moreThe Benefits of Air Suspension
- Improved Ride Comfort: Air springs effectively cushion your vehicle from potholes, bumps, and uneven surfaces, ensuring a significantly smoother and more pleasant journey for you and your passengers.
- Enhanced Stability & Safety: Reduce body roll, swaying in crosswinds, and instability when passing lorries. Air suspension maintains optimal contact with the road surface, improving handling, braking balance, and overall safety.
- Load Levelling: Whether your motorhome is lightly loaded for a weekend trip or fully packed for a long tour, air suspension adjusts the pressure to maintain a consistent ride height and even weight distribution, preventing the rear end from sagging.
- Adjustable Ride Height: Navigate tricky terrain, steep ferry ramps, or speed bumps with ease. You can raise the vehicle for increased ground clearance or lower it when parked.
- Reduced Wear and Tear: By absorbing shocks more effectively and maintaining proper alignment, air suspension reduces strain on your existing shock absorbers, tyres, and chassis components, leading to long-term cost savings.
Our Services: We offer expert installation of VB Air Suspension brand products
- Semi-Air Systems: These work alongside your existing leaf springs (typically on the rear axle) to provide adjustable support and eliminate rear sag. A cost-effective upgrade for improved handling under load.
- Full Air Systems: This option replaces the original suspension entirely with a complete air system (available for front and/or rear axles). These are fully automatic, self-levelling solutions offering maximum comfort and control via a simple control panel or app.
- Certified Technicians: Our experienced, manufacturer-trained installers ensure precise and safe fitting, maintaining your vehicle’s integrity and warranty where applicable.
- Guaranteed Workmanship: We back our installations with a comprehensive guarantee, offering peace of mind alongside manufacturer warranties.
Windows, Roof Vents and Blinds
From panoramic views to a perfect night’s sleep, your motorhome or caravan’s windows, roof vents, and blinds are essential for comfort. We provide professional supply, installation, and repair services for all major brands, ensuring your vehicle is secure, well-ventilated, and offers the privacy you need. Whether you need to replace a damaged window, upgrade to a larger roof vent, or fit new blackout blinds, we have the expertise to get the job done right.
Appliances
Is your caravan fridge underperforming? Ready to upgrade your motorhome cooker? We supply and professionally install a wide range of new and replacement appliances for motorhomes and caravans. From the latest energy-efficient 12V fridges to modern multi-burner hobs and integrated ovens, we offer a seamless service from start to finish. Our certified technicians ensure safe and compliant installation of all gas and electrical appliances, giving you complete peace of mind.
Click for moreComprehensive Appliance Supply and Installation
- Expert Advice: We help you choose the right appliance for your vehicle’s specific requirements, including size, power source (gas, 12V, or 240V), and features. We partner with leading brands such as Dometic, Thetford, and Vitrifrigo.
- Professional Installation: All gas appliances are fitted by our ACOPS Gas Certified engineers, and electrical work is carried out by qualified technicians, ensuring all installations meet the highest safety standards and are fitted in accordance with the latest guidance and regulations.
- Hassle-Free Replacement: We manage the entire process, including the removal and disposal of your old unit and the perfect integration of your new appliance.
- Appliance Upgrades: Whether you want to switch from an absorption fridge to a more efficient compressor fridge or install a combination oven/grill, we handle the technical challenge of modifying your vehicle.
Popular Appliances
Fridges and Freezers
- Compressor: Switch to a modern 12V compressor fridge for faster cooling, better performance in hot weather, and no need for a gas supply.
- 3-Way Fridges: We replace or install traditional 3-way fridges that run on gas, 12V, and 240V, offering flexible power options.
Ovens, Hobs, and Grills
- New Cooker Units: Install a brand-new cooker with multiple gas or electric burners, a built-in grill, and a modern oven for all your cooking needs. We can fit appliances from manufacturers like Thetford Spinflo.
- Combination Units: Upgrade to a space-saving combination unit that includes a hob, grill, and oven.
Water Heaters and Space Heaters
- Efficient Heating: Replace an old water heater or space heater with a modern, more efficient gas or diesel unit from brands like Truma or Alde.
- Combination Boilers: Install an all-in-one heating system that provides both hot water and warm air from a single compact unit.
External Additions
Take your motorhome or caravan trips to the next level with our range of high-quality external additions. From convenient outdoor cooking and easy bike transport to improved security and handy power points, we have everything you need to make your leisure vehicle more comfortable, secure, and functional. Explore examples of what we can offer and get ready for your next adventure.
Click for moreExternal BBQ point
Convenient outdoor cooking
Cook up a feast outdoors without the hassle of a separate gas bottle. Our external BBQ point provides a safe, quick-release connection to your leisure vehicle’s existing gas supply. It’s the perfect accessory for caravan and motorhome enthusiasts who love outdoor grilling.
Security Lock
Protect your investment
Secure your motorhome or caravan with a high-strength external security lock. Designed to provide a robust anti-theft solution, these locks offer peace of mind whether you’re at a campsite or in storage. Constructed from durable, high-quality materials, they are built to withstand tampering and the elements.
Grab Handles
Safety and stability at your fingertips
Ensure easy and secure entry and exit from your motorhome or caravan with our range of robust grab handles. Designed for stability and support, these essential additions provide peace of mind and improve accessibility for all users. Whether you’re looking for an internal support handle or a lockable external security bar, we have the perfect solution to enhance safety and comfort on your travels.
Bike Rack
Take your bikes on the road
Don’t leave your bikes behind on your next road trip. Our external bike racks provide a secure and stable way to transport your bicycles on your motorhome or caravan. With options for different vehicle types, you can help you find the perfect solution to carry your gear.
External Shower Fitting
Clean up with ease
Bring the convenience of a shower outdoors with our external shower fittings. Perfect for rinsing off mud and sand from bikes, pets, or yourself before re-entering your vehicle. This kit provides an instant supply of hot and cold water via a convenient, handheld showerhead.
External Socket
Power wherever you are
Get a safe and reliable outdoor power source for your motorhome or caravan with an external socket. With a weatherproof and secure design, this outlet is perfect for powering outdoor cooking equipment, lighting, and other appliances, expanding your living space outdoors.
Lighting, Electrics and Water Systems
Upgrade your motorhome or caravan with our extensive range of electrical, lighting, and water system additions or replacements. We provide a upgrades and replacements to enhance your vehicle’s functionality and comfort. Discover our high-quality components and make your next journey more enjoyable.
Click for moreOur comprehensive range includes:
- Lighting: Modern LED lighting, practical spotlights, and convenient awning lights.
- Electrics: A full suite of sockets for all your power needs, including 230v, 12v, and USB.
- Water Systems: Everything from 12v pumps and fittings to taps and complete toilet systems.
Expert Van Conversion Assistance: Systems Installation & Upgrades
Completing a van conversion requires a high degree of technical expertise for the essential systems. Whether you are an individual undertaking a self-build project or a professional conversion company, we can provide expert assistance with the installation of safe, efficient, compliant and reliable electrical, gas, and water systems.
Trust our experienced team to install everything from solar panels and leisure batteries to heating solutions and water pumps. We offer a complete supply-and-fit service for a wide range of essential components and systems, ensuring seamless integration into your build.
Click for moreOur Supply & Fit Services Include:
- Power Management: Solar Panels, Inverters, Chargers, Leisure Batteries, and all power supplies.
- Appliances & Heating: Gas, electric, and 3-way appliances, including comprehensive heating solutions.
- Plumbing & Gas: Refillable gas systems, external BBQ points, and all water system components.
- Electrics & Lighting: Full installation of 230v, 12v, and USB sockets, plus internal and external LED lighting.
- External Additions: Awnings, Bike Racks, Levelling Systems, Windows, Skylights, and Blinds.
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi and Satellite dish installation.
Let us handle the complex systems, while you create your dream conversion.
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