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Safety – Electricity – Campground Receptacle

by RV Mentor - Joe / RVing For Newbies Book Author | Sep 8, 2020 | 120VAC, Electricity, EMS, Safety, Shore Power

Safety – Electricity – Campground Receptacle This week’s blog post and (later this week with video) is Electricity Safety at the campground. First off, electricity at the receptacle BEFORE you plug your RV in Non-Contact Voltage Tester(NCVT):  Test...

Lukewarm water from water heater

by RV Mentor - Joe / RVing For Newbies Book Author | Sep 2, 2020 | Appliances, water heater

So the question gets asked from time to time: Why does my water heater not get hot, it is lukewarm at best? A couple of things could be causing it: 1. Are you familiar with your water heater bypass? If not, take a quick look around for where you can access the water...

Tip of the week (safety)

by RV Mentor - Joe / RVing For Newbies Book Author | Aug 31, 2020 | Emergency Exit Windows, Safety

Your RV tip of the week. When was the last time you checked your emergency exit window(s)? Tried to open them, make sure they work so you can escape from your RV in an emergency. Do it today to make sure they are not sealed closed.

RV Safety – Propane

by RV Mentor - Joe / RVing For Newbies Book Author | Aug 24, 2020 | Propane

RV Safety – Propane Let’s talk about propane and safety of it in your RV. Propane is heavier than air. Propane is explosive.   Cylinders/Tanks You probably have propane cylinder/tanks on your RV, there are two types, the easily removable kind(known as...

How can I power my CPAP machine in my RV

by RV Mentor - Joe / RVing For Newbies Book Author | Aug 10, 2020 | cpap

So being a long time CPAP owner and user, there are various options: 1. If you don’t need/use a humidifier, then you can get a 12V adapter for most CPAP machines and it can run off your battery. 2. if you need to have a humidifier running, I believe you are...
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