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hvac:heating [2018/12/18 18:34]
frater_secessus [off-grid heating]
hvac:heating [2019/10/08 13:13]
frater_secessus [Heating]
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 Heads up:  **heating an RV from batteries/solar is impractical**. Heads up:  **heating an RV from batteries/solar is impractical**.
  
 +> "Fear of propane will be expensive." -- Sternwake((https://vandwellerforum.com/thread-3260-post-55086.html#pid55086))
 ===== space heating ===== ===== space heating =====
  
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 [[http://amzn.to/2gWpm2n|Micathermic heaters]] encase the heating element in a mica matrix, yielding similar results as the ceramic heater but often requiring more frontal area cases.  Mica heaters can be made quite thin.((https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micathermic_heater)) [[http://amzn.to/2gWpm2n|Micathermic heaters]] encase the heating element in a mica matrix, yielding similar results as the ceramic heater but often requiring more frontal area cases.  Mica heaters can be made quite thin.((https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micathermic_heater))
  
 +=== personal heaters ===
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 +Inexpensive, low-wattage((200w - 250w) "personal" heaters have recently come to the market with prices as low as $10. Intended to be used at/under a work desk in an office, they deliver 675 - 850btu/hr.   'Dwellers with [[electrical:solar:nonessential|excess solar power]] or access to shore power could use these without affecting the bank. 
  
 === radiant heaters === === radiant heaters ===
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