Ultraheat Tank Heater AC/DC
Looking at possibly installing an Ultraheat 40 gallon tank heater with dual elements, both AC and DC, which would allow the tank to be heated while traveling. Sure would appreciate hearing from th...
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I bought the Ultraheat dual voltage pads with the thought that if it is REALLY COLD (say -20*F)and I had 110V electricity available, I could tun both the 12V and the 110V side of the pads simultaneously, adding a little extra heat to the tanks. Also, when going down the road or if dry camping, I could use my on-board genny to power the pads in a similar manner.
I believe one of the previous posts said that a pad used about 8 or 9 amps DC and the battery load wasn't too bad. You'll probably have 3 of those pads (or more), so 24 to 27 amps is a considerable load if you are running on just batteries.
I believe one of the previous posts said that a pad used about 8 or 9 amps DC and the battery load wasn't too bad. You'll probably have 3 of those pads (or more), so 24 to 27 amps is a considerable load if you are running on just batteries.
