Uploaded January 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Heat your shop, garage, shed, cabin or tiny home for under $200. Runs on Diesel and 12V DC so it's great for off-grid or emergency heat when the power goes out.
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*Gear, project parts and tools* : rvwithtito.com/gear
I almost threw this cheap Chinese-made Diesel Heater away when it broke BUT here's how I use it to stay warm in cold weather.
*Video Topics*
00:00 My Cheap Chinese Diesel Heater was Broken. Why I kept it?
04:45 Diesel Heater Custom Mount in Shop
05:03 Diesel Heater Connections
06:51 How much power does the diesel heater use?
06:55 Diesel Heater Fuel System Component Setup
11:06 How much fuel does the Diesel Heater Use?
11:55 How I routed the exhaust fumes outside
14:42 How hot does the diesel heater exhaust get?
15:58 Adding heater ducts for the diesel heater
*Diesel Heater Parts and Materials* (Affiliate Links)
Diesel Heater (many options) - amzn.to/3XPPpc7
24mm Stainless Exhaust Pipe - amzn.to/3D4URA0
24mm Through-Hull Exhaust Port - amzn.to/3wigCbZ
Heat Shield Sleeve - amzn.to/3JnxRR1
Fuel Tank Pickup Tube - amzn.to/3kaBBuJ
12V Power Adapter that could work - amzn.to/3ZNfWZL
FireGuard Flame Retardant Spray - amzn.to/3QU2Ndb
*Thermal Camera*
Klein Rechargeable Thermal Imagers - amzn.to/3kmKD7B
*NOTE* This setup may not conform to building codes in your area. You may want to consult a profession for advice if it's a concern for you. See Disclaimer below.
#dieselheater #workshop #rvwithtito
*Disclaimer*
The opinions expressed in our videos are our own or from a contributor. Before taking on any project or making a large purchase, we recommend you do your own research and consult a professional for advice. Be responsible and know your limits. We are NOT liable for any damage to your property or injury incurred as a result of following our tips, advice or instructions. We are not professionals or certified technicians. We simply have a desire to share ideas and experiences with others.
*Affiliate Disclosure*
This video may include links to merchants with affiliate programs who pay us a commission on purchases made or actions taken after clicking the link. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Heat your shop, garage, shed, cabin or tiny home for under $200. Runs on Diesel and 12V DC so it's great for off-grid or emergency heat when the power goes out.
*Website* : rvwithtito.com
*Patreon* : patreon.com/rvwithtito
*Discounts on Popular RV Gear* : rvwithtito.com/discounts
*Gear, project parts and tools* : rvwithtito.com/gear
I almost threw this cheap Chinese-made Diesel Heater away when it broke BUT here's how I use it to stay warm in cold weather.
*Video Topics*
00:00 My Cheap Chinese Diesel Heater was Broken. Why I kept it?
04:45 Diesel Heater Custom Mount in Shop
05:03 Diesel Heater Connections
06:51 How much power does the diesel heater use?
06:55 Diesel Heater Fuel System Component Setup
11:06 How much fuel does the Diesel Heater Use?
11:55 How I routed the exhaust fumes outside
14:42 How hot does the diesel heater exhaust get?
15:58 Adding heater ducts for the diesel heater
*Diesel Heater Parts and Materials* (Affiliate Links)
Diesel Heater (many options) - amzn.to/3XPPpc7
24mm Stainless Exhaust Pipe - amzn.to/3D4URA0
24mm Through-Hull Exhaust Port - amzn.to/3wigCbZ
Heat Shield Sleeve - amzn.to/3JnxRR1
Fuel Tank Pickup Tube - amzn.to/3kaBBuJ
12V Power Adapter that could work - amzn.to/3ZNfWZL
FireGuard Flame Retardant Spray - amzn.to/3QU2Ndb
*Thermal Camera*
Klein Rechargeable Thermal Imagers - amzn.to/3kmKD7B
*NOTE* This setup may not conform to building codes in your area. You may want to consult a profession for advice if it's a concern for you. See Disclaimer below.
#dieselheater #workshop #rvwithtito
*Disclaimer*
The opinions expressed in our videos are our own or from a contributor. Before taking on any project or making a large purchase, we recommend you do your own research and consult a professional for advice. Be responsible and know your limits. We are NOT liable for any damage to your property or injury incurred as a result of following our tips, advice or instructions. We are not professionals or certified technicians. We simply have a desire to share ideas and experiences with others.
*Affiliate Disclosure*
This video may include links to merchants with affiliate programs who pay us a commission on purchases made or actions taken after clicking the link. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
