Autoterm - Camper and Van Heating

Heating a campervan can be a challenge, especially if you're traveling in cold climates. There are several options for heating a campervan, such as gas, electric, or liquid fuel heating.

Gas heating is probably the most common solution for heating a campervan, as it is readily available and affordable. However, it's important to ensure you have a reliable gas source and follow appropriate safety precautions when using gas.

Electric heating can be a good option if you have a reliable power source, such as a wall outlet or solar panel. However, electric heating can be more expensive and less efficient than gas heating.

Liquid fuel heating, such as kerosene or diesel, can be another option for heating a camper. However, this option can be more expensive and less efficient than gas heating and may require more maintenance.

Additionally, it's important to keep in mind that heating a camper may require extra attention to insulation and ventilation for optimal results. It's advisable to consult your camper's manual or your mechanic for specific information on maintaining and using your heating system.

Autoterm offered The AUTOTERM Air series air heaters are independent diesel-powered heating systems that can be easily and conveniently installed or retrofitted to your vehicle.

The combustion engine is supplied with fresh air from outside or well-ventilated ambient air, which is channeled through an air intake duct into the internal combustion chamber. This incoming air is then mixed with fuel, delivered through a fuel metering pump, to form an air-fuel mixture. This mixture is then ignited by a glow plug, which starts the combustion process and heats the heat exchanger. Air is then drawn through the air intake by a fan and passed through the heat exchangers and radiator fins. Finally, the heated air is expelled through the hot air outlet.