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Ficha
Explorer
Nov 05, 2019

Anyone using a dishwasher in their caravan? Thoughts?

Hiyya All, we've had a 20ft van for 5 years now, and for the amount of time we have used the oven we're thinking we should have gone for a dishwasher instead - with a family of 4, certainly would have...
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wanderingbob
Explorer II
Nov 05, 2019
The water and power usage might be more than a 30 amp circuit and water hose can handle . Most/many dishwashers have an electric heater in one cycle that would require that nothing else could be ran at same time . You would have to shut off air cond. and probably the voltage drop would not allow any thing else to be run at same time .

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