Cat heater: how many BTU?
After a few nights at +2C/36F in the morning I realized that even in Mexico a good heater is a must. OEM furnace is a cr-ap, too much noise and propane. It has to be a vented heated, which leaves o...
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Bill.Satellite wrote:
Not sure of your outside temps, but if you don't run the propane you bays will not be warmed and if it's freezing your plumbing will freeze and that's going to be an extremely expensive way to save money.
I read this a lot on this forum, and I have to say this has not been my experience as a full-timer. In the DC area I've been running two 1,500 watt space heaters on nights that have gotten into single digits and never had my plumbing freeze up. I have 40 AMPS at the pole, so I do run a small 500 watt space heater in the holding tank access compartment that is adjacent to my fresh water tank along with black and grey tanks on a 20 AMP outlet inside the electric box aside from the 30 AMP to my coach.
For a full-timer like me propane is expensive and a hassle.
