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gettinmykxs
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Nov 05, 2015

How much electiticy costs to run small RV heaters?

I have 3 small RV space heaters I bought from Camping World, designed for RV's. How much electric do these things actually run? I live on private property because I have had screwed luck finding a RV ...
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n7bsn
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Nov 05, 2015
donn0128 wrote:
1500 watts is roughly 11 amps, so what is your electric cost per amp?


additional note: 3 heaters is 33 amps, plus the refer, plus the water-heater (maybe), plus the 12V converter yields more like a 50amp connection.

So if your rig is a 30amp service, you are heading for issues.

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