Video shows how to set up a small off grid 12v desktop air heater.
Diesel block heater solar panel.
The size shown can heat a small office in the dead of winter as long as the sun is shining or you can build smaller units to distribute around your house.
There are no pumps fans or moving parts.
You can build a very effective solar space heater for around 400 in parts.
Over the course of a sunny day this system can heat a room at zero cost.
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It draws 378 watts according to my special plug in watt meter and heats the engine enough to melt a doughnut ring of snow around the valve cover area.
My block heater is stock as far as i know.
Before considering a diesel heating system you need to make sure that you have a space big enough in the rv to install the unit.
The biggest problem with a diesel in winter is just pure cranking power also with adding a trickle charge from the solar panel you will also slightly warm the batteries so they will perform better 2 fold.
All you need is 2 things to make it.
Radiator stays ice cold though won t even melt snow in the vanes.
I would think just use the solar panel to charge top off the batteries would be more then enough for 85 of the situations you run into.
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