Gas or Electric
Im going to be living in an area where the night time temps get into the low 30's and upper 20's. Is it OK to suppment the gas heater with a small electric heater or should I just run the gas heater m...
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rhagfo wrote:pianotuna wrote:
Unless the RV is a 50 amp unit, the cheap heat won't do much more than a heat strip in the roof air conditioner. The 30 amp cheap heat version draws more than a 15 amp circuit can provide.
I prefer 1/2 size oil filled heaters and electrically heated carpets.rhagfo wrote:
Looking into the Cheap heat option that allows using electric for all heat.
Yes, we have a 50 amp service. I like learning new things, electric carpet? I will Ned to Google that.
I have the CheapHeat and have been using it every night as it gets cold in the PalmSprings area at night lately. Works great! Per digital readout it is drawing 22amps on each leg. Have not touched the propane tanks for months. Cook with propane and when doing back to back showers we turn on the propane water heater.
No CHEAP potentially dangerous little heaters to deal with. Set the T Stat and enjoy.
Well worth the investment.
