traveling in a 5'ver at below 32 degrees
I will be traveling from PA south late this year into early 2014. I am living in my 5'ver so not winterized. I figure it will take me at least 5 days to get far enough south (Livingston TX) that temp...
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I agree with the others. I wouldn't run the generator, only the furnace. Do some research and check the pads. You might not even need them if the furnace is ducted (my 5er is 4 seasons, but does not have the pads).
If you do decide the run the generator, you will go through a lot of propane. My Honda is about the same size as your Onan, and doesn't seem to care what the load is. It uses the same amount of fuel if it is running the AC or just charging the batteries. I figure a little less than 1 gallon per hour. Your 30 pound tanks have about 7 gallons of propane. Do the math.
If you do decide the run the generator, you will go through a lot of propane. My Honda is about the same size as your Onan, and doesn't seem to care what the load is. It uses the same amount of fuel if it is running the AC or just charging the batteries. I figure a little less than 1 gallon per hour. Your 30 pound tanks have about 7 gallons of propane. Do the math.
