Showering with 10 gallon water heater
We are buying a fifth wheel to full time in. My GF just asked me to time her shower at our house to see how long it took her. 8 minutes. She's concerned she wont get a fully hot shower in the RV for a...
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Hi,
At 4 gallons per minute an 8 minute shower is going to consume 32 gallons of water.
The issue is not whether the heater can keep up, but rather how much water is being consumed. I have 66 gallons available and the waste tank holds 40 gallons.
You would need to be an an rv park with water and sewer connections to take an 8 minute shower.
Either that, or you will need to dump and acquire more water nearly every day.
At 4 gallons per minute an 8 minute shower is going to consume 32 gallons of water.
The issue is not whether the heater can keep up, but rather how much water is being consumed. I have 66 gallons available and the waste tank holds 40 gallons.
You would need to be an an rv park with water and sewer connections to take an 8 minute shower.
Either that, or you will need to dump and acquire more water nearly every day.
