Unlimited hot water (electric)
Hi All, I have a 2015 Thor Fourwinds 31L Class C motorhome. I'm looking for suggestions for my options to get continuous unlimited hot water using electric power, not propane. Any and all sugg...
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There are on-demand electric water heaters available. The electric consumption is too large for virtually any realistic RV application.
Here is information on one such unit, a pretty small model. Note that it uses 50A at 240V, an entire 50A RV power supply, and only gives a 40 degree temperature rise at 2.1 gpm. I would guess that you would typically have a larger temperature rise and need a correspondingly slower flow rate...and not be able to use any other electrical devices in your RV, and probably not be able to power it at all from your generator.
Here is information on one such unit, a pretty small model. Note that it uses 50A at 240V, an entire 50A RV power supply, and only gives a 40 degree temperature rise at 2.1 gpm. I would guess that you would typically have a larger temperature rise and need a correspondingly slower flow rate...and not be able to use any other electrical devices in your RV, and probably not be able to power it at all from your generator.
