Water heater in RV's
The water heaters vary in capacity and I'm told once the hot water runs out, that's it! Are there instant water heaters made for RV's? Reading back, I realise this must seem like a stupid question,...
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down home wrote:
Very rarely run down the hot water. It fires up shortly after you start to use it. It is only 10 gallons but produces a lot more per hour. We run electric and propane at the same time. some units reccomed to do this and others say one system at a time.
This has been our experience as well. Ours is only 6 gallons, yet neither my wife or I have ever run out of hot water. While I take 'navy showers' and turn off the water at the hand-held shower head, my DW does not. From all appearances, running on propane, the recovery is fast enough that to us, it appears the same as an 'on demand' system. Of course, our experience may not match up with others as there are only the two of us, and most times our showers are not 'back to back' as I prefer showers in the evenings while my wife likes hers in the mornings. In any case, if you haven't already done so, you might want to try what you have first before making any investments. IMHO...
