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MEXICOWANDERER
Explorer
Jul 15, 2020

Permanent Parking 10 Gallon 120vac Hot Water Heater?

Don't need LPG and certainly don't need the high cost of another RV heater. Don't want 240vac not available. Looking to source the heater for winter. It will be controlled by timer for twice a d...
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Matt_Colie
Explorer II
Jul 16, 2020
Mex,

If scaling up is a big issue, buy a 240V ~4K heater and run it on 120. That will be about a 1kW heater and with the lower heat density, it will take a lot longer to scale up.

Matt

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