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dvitale300
Explorer
Dec 06, 2016

Need some help - going on a trip Thursday (well maybe)

Hi - going on a trip Thursday. I have a Starcraft 28BHS (2015). It has a 6 gal Atwood gas water heater. I can get the heater to kick on and run for 20 minutes (sometimes), but not a lot of hot wa...
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rbpru
Explorer II
Dec 07, 2016
Well once again the collective wisdom of the board shines through. I looked at my TT's electrical box and sure enough the water heater is fused for 120 volts.

A review of the manual show a power draw of 1400 watts. That would toast a battery pretty quickly.

This model also has the gas option with an electrical ignition source. I am told that they can be used together if the water demand is high.

Unfortunately the manual also confirmed that temperature is factory set.

Inquiring minds want to know. :)

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