The HS2000 draws 1.4 amps, the HS2800 1.9 amps. So a fully-charged starting battery would power it easily for a few days as long as the heater was not running 100% of the time. I usually recommend an auxiliary deep-cycle be added if folks camp more than a night or two at a time. Karl On Sat, 15 Nov 2008 14:47:55 -0500, Greg Potts <greg@POTTSFAMILY.CA> wrote: >Hi Karl, > >Good to know that the furnace will run for a week on a full tank of >propane, the other question is: how long does will a propex heater run >before depleting a fully charged aux. battery? > ------------------------------------------------------------ + To unsubscribe from the Vanagon List send an e-mail to + listserv@gerry.vanagon.com with SIGNOFF VANAGON + in the body of the message. ------------------------------------------------------------ |
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