Shilla Diesel Water Heater
$1,375.00 inc. GST
The Shilla Diesel Water heater will provide years of trouble free hot water for your caravan or RV.
- This product is diesel only- it is also available with 240 volt option
- Fully stainless so does not require anode – including stainless 240v element
- Cost of heating water with diesel much cheaper than gas
- Designed to replace most gas hot water units eg Suburban, Swift
- Thermostatic control keeps water at 60 degrees
- More reliable design due to no water pump required (see below)
- Simply fill diesel tank when you fill your vehicle with fuel
- Dedicated fuel tank available
- Easy to Install – no gas licence required
Product Documents
Shilla Water Heater
Description
The Shilla Diesel Water Heater provides reliable and cost-effective hot water for your caravan or RV, ensuring years of trouble-free operation.
Key Features:
- Diesel-Only Operation: Efficient and economical, with an option for 240-volt available.
- Stainless Steel Design: No anode required, including stainless 240v element.
- Cost-Effective Heating: Diesel heating is much cheaper than gas.
- Easy Replacement: Designed to replace most gas hot water units (e.g., Suburban, Swift).
- Thermostatic Control: Maintains water at 60 degrees Celsius.
- Reliable Design: No water pump required, enhancing reliability and reducing costs.
- Convenient Refueling: Simply fill the diesel tank when you refuel your vehicle; a dedicated fuel tank is also available.
- Easy Installation: No gas license required.
Technical Information:
- Plumbing Connections: Suitable for John Guest fittings.
- Fuel Usage: Approx 140mL per hour.
- Cost to Run: Approx $8 per week at 40 hours average running time.
- Time to Heat Water: Approx 22 minutes.
- Tank Capacity: 22 liters.
- Power Consumption: 1.2 amps to 2.2 amps.
- Weight: 18 kgs.
- Dimensions: 45 × 45 × 45 cm.
- Current Draw on 240V: Approx. * amps.
More Product Details:
The Shilla Diesel Water Heater operates similarly to Suburban and Swift gas water heaters. It heats water to 60 degrees Celsius and maintains this temperature using a thermostat. Unlike other diesel hot water units, it does not require a water pump, making it more reliable and efficient. The heater directly heats the water from the diesel furnace, ensuring faster and cheaper heating.
Freight:
Australia-wide shipping is available.
About Our Supplier:
Our supplier is a leading Australian heaters provider based in Victoria, with over 10 years of experience in the diesel heating industry.
Compliance & Watermark Certification
This unit is specifically designed for RV and caravan applications. In accordance with the latest guidance from the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB), Watermark certification is not required for hot water systems in caravans and RVs in most Australian states.
However, the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) still requires Watermark certification for these applications.
Please check with your certifier or local authority if you are planning to register your van in Victoria.
This product is not Watermark certified.
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