H2O heater
I have an Atwood G6A-8E gas water heater, which is strictly gas. Should I be running it all the time while spending time down at my camper? Even if I am at the beach for the whole day? Or should I ...
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4x4van wrote:Jim@HiTek wrote:Disagree completely. Other than size, they are almost identical. Both have insulation (albeit the RV WH has less), both have large gas burners...yes the RV system is smaller and therefore has to cycle more often, but other than that, no appreciable difference.
A house water heater is in only equivalent to a RV water heater in that they both heat water. That's where the similarity ends.
Been RVing for 30 years, 3 different rigs...Have always turned the WH on when we arrived/set up camp, and turned it off when we broke down camp to head home. The amount of LPG used is minimal. To each his own.
yup. and we’ve had dual-mode WH’s in our last two MHs we run on electric most of the time. it goes on when we set up and off before we pull out.
