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Hot Showers on a 30 Foot Cruising Yacht????

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Created by cisco > 9 months ago, 15 Jun 2014
CoolRunnings
NSW, 159 posts
16 Jun 2014 10:17PM
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Thanks for the tip Cisco.

Will trawl 'The Motherland' internet for some further clues.

Cheers-CR.

southace
SA, 4794 posts
16 Jun 2014 10:13PM
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I installed this....I wouldn't bother with all the makeshift units....if



going to do a job do it right from the start.

HG02
VIC, 5814 posts
16 Jun 2014 11:39PM
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southace said...
I installed this....I wouldn't bother with all the makeshift units....if



going to do a job do it right from the start.


Thanks for the link Southace

HG02
VIC, 5814 posts
21 Jun 2014 5:14PM
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HG02 said...

southace said...
I installed this....I wouldn't bother with all the makeshift units....if



going to do a job do it right from the start.



Thanks for the link Southace


Basic 24 24 liters Dimensions 470 x 395 14.0 KG 7.0Bar 230/750 so a 1 kva genny should run it also Southace?

southace
SA, 4794 posts
21 Jun 2014 6:25PM
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No mate a 1kva gen will trip out if you try to use the hot water element. If your not going to be heating the water at the marina I wouldn't bother getting the electric version.

HG02
VIC, 5814 posts
21 Jun 2014 7:08PM
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No mate a 1kva gen will trip out if you try to use the hot water element. If your not going to be heating the water at the marina I wouldn't bother getting the electric version.


I think this one has both engine heating and also the electric element I will email them see whats what thanks south ace

southace
SA, 4794 posts
21 Jun 2014 6:57PM
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My mate makes them from a keg of beer and a copper coil wound inside with engine heat exchanged water flowing through the copper coil.

HG02
VIC, 5814 posts
21 Jun 2014 7:38PM
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My mate makes them from a keg of beer and a copper coil wound inside with engine heat exchanged water flowing through the copper coil.


That would not hard to do as long as you insulated like you said > guess you help him drink the beer first south ace
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