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Re: [GMCnet] Tankless hot water heater" [message #328275 is a reply to message #328274] Tue, 16 January 2018 05:38 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
emerystora is currently offline  emerystora   United States
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I bought one 3 years ago and paid about $150. Here is one I found for only $70. It looks similar.
https://www.ruralking.com/heater-240v-garage-wlmnt-5000w.html

Do you mean to say that you have a 240 volt 50 amp?
I don’t think you can pull 50 amps from 120 volt.

Emery Stora

> On Jan 16, 2018, at 4:21 AM, Rob Mueller wrote:
>
> Emery,
>
> The storage unit for the Kingsley in Houston has a 120 VAC / 50 amp service included in the monthly cost, I would like to have one
> of the heaters you have for when I work on it when it's cold.
>
> Where did you get the 5000 watt heater?
>
> Regards,
> Rob M.
> The Pedantic Mechanic
> Sydney, Australia
> AUS '75 Avion - The Blue Streak TZE365V100428
> USA '75 Avion - Double Trouble TZE365V100426
> USA '77 Kingsley - TZE 267V100808
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gmclist [mailto:gmclist-bounces@list.gmcnet.org] On Behalf Of Emery Stora
> Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2018 3:22 PM
> To: gmclist@list.gmcnet.org
> Subject: Re: [GMCnet] Tankless hot water heater"
>
> I would think so. 17,000 BTU is equivalent to 5000 watts.
>
> The little electric heaters some use in their motor homes are usually 1500 watts and draw about 12 to 13 amp at 120 volts.
>
> I use a 5000 watt electric heater in my workshop in the winter here in Colorado and I have to keep shutting it off because it gets
> too hot in the 20ft x 30ft shop.
>
> Emery Stora
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