Can my Aqua-Hot pull from electricity first?
I've got a big Oasis hydronic heating system on my coach and when I take long showers, I have to turn on the diesel burners. Ideally, I'd love to just leave the diesel burners on, however, I don't li...
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Golden_HVAC wrote:Golden, the label says the maximum BTU of this unit is 50,000. Does that mean that the burner can put out 50,000 BTU or is this the combined output of both the burner and the electric heating elements?
It should work fine to heat only hot water and not the rooms. The electric is limited Btu rating, if it pulls 4,000 watts, that is limited to about 12,000 Btu's. The diesel burner seems to be 140,000 Btu's or about 1 gallon per hour input.
