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A picture of the RV's panel or it's factory power cord & plug (if it has one) would help immensely. Without more info, we can't be sure we're giving appropriate suggestions.
I had a hard time getting the lamp socket to stay in the gauge hole and still hold on to the bulb. I could tweak the 4 tabs in the socket to grab one or the other but not both.
Added more details about the winterization kit in post #14.
https://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?175014-MEP802A-amp-MEP803A-winterization-kits&p=2092973&viewfull=1#post2092973
If plain old kerosene is too expensive, you might consider jet fuel, which is essentially kerosene with a few additives. Keep in mind, kerosene and jet fuel don't have quite as much energy as diesel, but they're good to much lower temperatures. Jet A is good to -40F. Jet A1 (which is close to...
Shelf life
Both kits were missing the same 3 incidentals:
- Sealing, Compound (Permabond LM012)
- Sealant, Silicone, High Temperature (Loctite 59630 or RTV106)
- Grease, Low Temperature (AeroShell 33MS or 64)
Apparently, those 3 items had exceeded their shelf life and were stripped from...
I found a pair of winterization kits on a GL auction about a month ago.
NSN 6115-01-575-5744
Winterization kit, Generator Set
Also known as "Universal Kit, Digital Heater"
Cage: 30554
P/N: 09-2000
Gov't Price: $3840.85
The kit comes with an Eberspächer / Espar Hydronic D5WSC 24V...
I started with a 55 gal barrel and a variety of water heater elements. It worked ok, but was a hassle to fill, to drain, and to store. Water and electricity seemed like an accident waiting to happen, so I've been looking for a smaller, safer alternative.
I recently switched to a pair of 240v...
Nice job! That turned out great!
I've been thinking about doing something similar on a trailer that my nephew and I are building. What are the dimensions of that tank?
Wix 33348 canister cartridge comes with the top large diameter o-ring.
The pair of small rubber washers/gaskets that go around the bolt are Wix 15398. RockAuto has those pretty reasonable.
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