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precioustime
Explorer II
Dec 27, 2020

Looking for portable electric space heater for rv!

I have a 34’ class A motor home with its built in gas heater. running on propane gas. I’m looking for a good space heater to place on the floor, electric that I could place near me only when I’m awake...
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Lwiddis
Explorer II
Dec 27, 2020
“RV wiring may not be up to 1500 watt. 750 is not often a problem but 1500 is.. the reason is the el-cheapo "uni-box" style outlets do not have enough contact area with the wires so they get hot and literally melt.”

Agreed! In my small TT 750 watts is plenty regardless.

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