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joebedford wrote:X2 Similar setup. One circuit can be easily used with an extension cord when using a 30A pedestal.CA Traveler wrote:Agreed. However, I got nervous about running 1500W through a cheap RV receptacle because the plugs were heating up (probably the receptacles), so I installed 2 dedicated circuits with residential receptacles. Now I can run 2 ceramics to without worry.
Small ceramic heaters are cheap and quiet.
joebedford wrote:X2 Similar setup. One circuit can be easily used with an extension cord when using a 30A pedestal.CA Traveler wrote:Agreed. However, I got nervous about running 1500W through a cheap RV receptacle because the plugs were heating up (probably the receptacles), so I installed 2 dedicated circuits with residential receptacles. Now I can run 2 ceramics to without worry.
Small ceramic heaters are cheap and quiet.
CA Traveler wrote:Agreed. However, I got nervous about running 1500W through a cheap RV receptacle because the plugs were heating up (probably the receptacles), so I installed 2 dedicated circuits with residential receptacles. Now I can run 2 ceramics to without worry.","body@stripHtml({\"removeProcessingText\":false,\"removeSpoilerMarkup\":false,\"removeTocMarkup\":false,\"truncateLength\":200})@stringLength":"203","kudosSumWeight":0,"repliesCount":0,"postTime":"2019-09-24T08:58:56.000-07:00","lastPublishTime":"2019-09-24T08:58:56.000-07:00","metrics":{"__typename":"MessageMetrics","views":310},"visibilityScope":"PUBLIC","placeholder":false,"originalMessageForPlaceholder":null,"isEscalated":null,"solution":false,"entityType":"FORUM_REPLY","eventPath":"category:RVTalk/community:feyqc97479board:TechnicalIssues/message:3223056/message:3223059","replies":{"__typename":"MessageConnection","pageInfo":{"__typename":"PageInfo","hasNextPage":false,"endCursor":null,"hasPreviousPage":false,"startCursor":null},"edges":[]},"attachments":{"__typename":"AttachmentConnection","edges":[],"pageInfo":{"__typename":"PageInfo","hasNextPage":false,"endCursor":null,"hasPreviousPage":false,"startCursor":null}},"customFields":[],"readOnly":false,"editFrozen":false,"body@stringLength":"342","rawBody":"
Small ceramic heaters are cheap and quiet.
CA Traveler wrote:Agreed. However, I got nervous about running 1500W through a cheap RV receptacle because the plugs were heating up (probably the receptacles), so I installed 2 dedicated circuits with residential receptacles. Now I can run 2 ceramics to without worry.","images":{"__typename":"AssociatedImageConnection","edges":[],"totalCount":0,"pageInfo":{"__typename":"PageInfo","hasNextPage":false,"endCursor":null,"hasPreviousPage":false,"startCursor":null}},"timeToRead":1,"currentRevision":{"__ref":"Revision:revision:3223059_1"},"latestVersion":null,"messagePolicies":{"__typename":"MessagePolicies","canModerateSpamMessage":{"__typename":"PolicyResult","failureReason":{"__typename":"FailureReason","message":"error.lithium.policies.feature.moderation_spam.action.moderate_entity.allowed.accessDenied","key":"error.lithium.policies.feature.moderation_spam.action.moderate_entity.allowed.accessDenied","args":[]}}}},"ModerationData:moderation_data:3223058":{"__typename":"ModerationData","id":"moderation_data:3223058","status":"APPROVED","rejectReason":null,"isReportedAbuse":false,"rejectUser":null,"rejectTime":null,"rejectActorType":null},"ForumReplyMessage:message:3223058":{"__typename":"ForumReplyMessage","author":{"__ref":"User:user:276474"},"id":"message:3223058","revisionNum":1,"uid":3223058,"depth":1,"hasGivenKudo":false,"subscribed":false,"board":{"__ref":"Forum:board:TechnicalIssues"},"parent":{"__ref":"ForumTopicMessage:message:3223056"},"conversation":{"__ref":"Conversation:conversation:3223056"},"subject":"Re: Heat strip","moderationData":{"__ref":"ModerationData:moderation_data:3223058"},"body":"Small ceramic heaters are cheap and quiet.","body@stripHtml({\"removeProcessingText\":false,\"removeSpoilerMarkup\":false,\"removeTocMarkup\":false,\"truncateLength\":200})@stringLength":"42","kudosSumWeight":0,"repliesCount":0,"postTime":"2019-09-24T08:26:00.000-07:00","lastPublishTime":"2019-09-24T08:26:00.000-07:00","metrics":{"__typename":"MessageMetrics","views":310},"visibilityScope":"PUBLIC","placeholder":false,"originalMessageForPlaceholder":null,"isEscalated":null,"solution":false,"entityType":"FORUM_REPLY","eventPath":"category:RVTalk/community:feyqc97479board:TechnicalIssues/message:3223056/message:3223058","replies":{"__typename":"MessageConnection","pageInfo":{"__typename":"PageInfo","hasNextPage":false,"endCursor":null,"hasPreviousPage":false,"startCursor":null},"edges":[]},"attachments":{"__typename":"AttachmentConnection","edges":[],"pageInfo":{"__typename":"PageInfo","hasNextPage":false,"endCursor":null,"hasPreviousPage":false,"startCursor":null}},"customFields":[],"readOnly":false,"editFrozen":false,"body@stringLength":"42","rawBody":"Small ceramic heaters are cheap and quiet.","images":{"__typename":"AssociatedImageConnection","edges":[],"totalCount":0,"pageInfo":{"__typename":"PageInfo","hasNextPage":false,"endCursor":null,"hasPreviousPage":false,"startCursor":null}},"timeToRead":1,"currentRevision":{"__ref":"Revision:revision:3223058_1"},"latestVersion":null,"messagePolicies":{"__typename":"MessagePolicies","canModerateSpamMessage":{"__typename":"PolicyResult","failureReason":{"__typename":"FailureReason","message":"error.lithium.policies.feature.moderation_spam.action.moderate_entity.allowed.accessDenied","key":"error.lithium.policies.feature.moderation_spam.action.moderate_entity.allowed.accessDenied","args":[]}}}},"Rank:rank:41":{"__typename":"Rank","id":"rank:41","position":33,"name":"Explorer II","color":"333333","icon":null,"rankStyle":"TEXT"},"User:user:12180":{"__typename":"User","id":"user:12180","uid":12180,"login":"ktmrfs","biography":null,"registrationData":{"__typename":"RegistrationData","status":null,"registrationTime":"2005-06-22T20:52:03.000-07:00"},"deleted":false,"email":"","avatar":{"__typename":"UserAvatar","url":"https://community.goodsam.com/t5/s/feyqc97479/m_assets/avatars/default/avatar-10.svg?time=1737155183000"},"rank":{"__ref":"Rank:rank:41"},"entityType":"USER","eventPath":"community:feyqc97479/user:12180"},"ModerationData:moderation_data:3223057":{"__typename":"ModerationData","id":"moderation_data:3223057","status":"APPROVED","rejectReason":null,"isReportedAbuse":false,"rejectUser":null,"rejectTime":null,"rejectActorType":null},"ForumReplyMessage:message:3223057":{"__typename":"ForumReplyMessage","author":{"__ref":"User:user:12180"},"id":"message:3223057","revisionNum":1,"uid":3223057,"depth":1,"hasGivenKudo":false,"subscribed":false,"board":{"__ref":"Forum:board:TechnicalIssues"},"parent":{"__ref":"ForumTopicMessage:message:3223056"},"conversation":{"__ref":"Conversation:conversation:3223056"},"subject":"Re: Heat strip","moderationData":{"__ref":"ModerationData:moderation_data:3223057"},"body":"we have one in each of our trailers. Only you can decide if it is worth it.
Small ceramic heaters are cheap and quiet.