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Replacing the RV fireplace blower heater element

Last updated on March 3rd, 2019 at 07:29 pm

October 14, 2013 by Marlan at Rv52 7 Comments

Replacing an RV Fireplace Blower and Heater Element

A couple of times in a 2 year period, our Dimplex B8000 electric fireplace insert has had the fireplace blower element “die” on us. I’ll define “die”: fireplace works great… for 10 minutes, then shuts off and never turns on again. The rv fireplace blower works but never puts out heat nothing turns on or […]

Filed Under: About RVs, RV Lifestyle Tagged With: Electrical, Fireplace, Heating, Interior

Replacing an RV Power Converter in my fifth wheel

Last updated on February 26th, 2019 at 09:01 pm

June 24, 2013 by Marlan at Rv52 7 Comments

RV Power Converter Replacement and Repair Video

Replacing an RV power converter is easier than you think. This article shows you how easy it is to replace in text, in video, and in pictures. I really worked hard at this tutorial! When you have read this and watched the video you will feel confident that you know how to replace an rv […]

Filed Under: About RVs, RV Lifestyle Tagged With: Battery, Electrical, Shore Connection, Tutorial

RV Control Panel

Last updated on February 23rd, 2019 at 03:16 pm

April 16, 2013 by Marlan at Rv52 9 Comments

RV Command Center

(excerpted from the book – Your 5th Wheel RV – The Interior) Almost every RV has an RV Control Panel. You might hear it called rv command center, rv control center or any one of 20 other names, but it is in ADDITION to the fusebox or RV electrical panel. The RV Control Panel is […]

Filed Under: About RVs Tagged With: Air Conditioner, Awning, Battery, Black Tank, Electrical, Electronics, Fresh Water, Grey Tank, Hot Water, Interior, Lighting, Plumbing, Safety, Tutorial

RV Thermostat

Last updated on March 3rd, 2019 at 06:52 pm

February 8, 2013 by Marlan at Rv52

RV Thermostat

RV Thermostat NOTE: ALL THERMOSTAT INFORMATION FROM THIS PAGE AND MORE HAS BEEN MOVED TO MY MASTER THERMOSTAT INFORMATION PAGE ON MY HOW-TO SECTION!!! An RV Thermostat is not perfectly the same as a residential thermostat targeted for sticks and bricks houses. The biggest differences are 1) the RV thermostat runs off of 12Volt DC […]

Filed Under: About RVs Tagged With: Air Conditioner, Electrical, Furnace, Heating, Interior, Tutorial

RV Microwave

Last updated on June 16th, 2016 at 12:49 pm

January 17, 2013 by Marlan at Rv52 3 Comments

RV Microwave

RV Microwave Overview We use our RV Microwave more than we use our RV Range. When you are boondocking, you might not want to use your microwave as they will take lots of power. A good way to think is like this: Portable=Propane and ShoreDocked=Electric. At least that is the way I think about it. […]

Filed Under: About RVs Tagged With: Cooking, Electrical, Interior, Kitchen, microwave, Tutorial

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