{"id":6654,"date":"2023-09-30T12:00:06","date_gmt":"2023-09-30T18:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecampingnerd.com\/?p=6654"},"modified":"2023-12-07T15:37:36","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T22:37:36","slug":"best-portable-indoor-propane-heater-rv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecampingnerd.com\/best-portable-indoor-propane-heater-rv\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Small Portable Propane Heater For Indoor & RV Use 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

Are Portable Propane Heaters Safe In Campers & RVs?<\/h2>\n

Portable propane heaters that are made for indoor use are safe to use in RVs and campers.<\/p>\n

Some of the smaller propane heaters can even be used in tents.<\/p>\n

All you need is proper ventilation and a propane detector installed for safety.<\/p>\n

Related Product: Did you know\u00a0RV Propane Detectors (click to view on Amazon)<\/a> need to be replaced every 5-10 years? Make sure yours is still up to date before your next camping trip.<\/strong><\/p>\n

An RV should already have a built-in propane detector that runs off the battery.<\/p>\n

If you haven’t tested yours in a while you should as it’s an important safety feature for every RV.<\/p>\n

Gas leaks are dangerous and can happen to anyone.<\/p>\n

When using a small portable propane heater in your RV be sure to follow all the safety guidelines that come with the heater.<\/p>\n

Also, check every connection for leaks with soapy water or a gas leak detector like this one by TopTes (click to view on Amazon)<\/a> before lighting the heater.<\/p>\n

Always be careful, especially when using small propane heaters around pets and children.<\/p>\n

Some have automatic shut-offs if they get knocked over, but you should never trust these safety features entirely.<\/p>\n

When using propane appliances indoors, always have good ventilation so fumes can escape and oxygen can be let in.<\/p>\n

See Also:\u00a06 Best Diesel Heaters For Campers, RVs & Vans<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Summary (links to Amazon)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n