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More New 2022 Products for RVing in Style
Suburban Furnace Core Replacement Modules
A simple, cost-effective and time-saving alternative to replacing your entire furnace is the Suburban Furnace Core Replacement Module. Remove the core component module from the old furnace without the additional work of having to remove the cabinet or ductwork around it. The new furnace core module slides into the existing cabinet, saving time and money while providing all the benefits of a new furnace. Replacement modules available for SF, SF-Q, SF-FQ, NT, NT-SEQ, and Park series furnaces. Easy, efficient and backed by a 2-year limited warranty. suburbanrv.com
Xantrex LiFEPO4 battery
Xantrex, part of Mission Critical Electronics, claims more than three decades of design, engineering and manufacturing expertise in power technology. It comes as no surprise, then, that a company manager described the new LiFEPO4 batteries as “the Cadillac of lithium batteries.” Among the features are an integrated battery management system you can monitor from a smartphone app, an LED indicator to show the state of charge and an On/Off switch, convenient for when the RV goes into storage. Xantrex batteries also have a very high charge rate, are covered by a 10-year warranty and available in capacities ranging from 105 to 410 amp-hours. xantrex.com
WFCO Auto Detect Technology
WFCO, a longtime developer of a host of power products including converters, inverters, energy management systems, transfer switches, WAGO connectors, power centers and new lithium-ion products, has developed patent-pending Auto Detect Technology for 2022. This new microprocessor-driven technology will recognize lithium ion and lead acid battery chemistries and automatically adjust the charging profile to match the battery type. According to the company, it takes all the manual intervention, user errors and everything else out of the equation “and just automatically does the job and properly charges and maintains batteries.” Additionally, with multi-stage charging and current monitoring in both lead acid and lithium profiles, battery life will be maximized. wfcoelectronics.com
Dometic CFX Powered Coolers
The CFX3 is built for the rugged outdoors. This ultimate powered cooler produces impressive cooling/freezing, allowing RVers to bring more of the food and drinks they love wherever they go. The CFX3’s robust design and reinforced ExoFrame construction is built for tough outdoor use. The unit’s efficient cooling and freezing functions can be controlled with convenience thanks to a mobile app, which puts the control of the Dometic CFX3 on any smart device. Tested in the extreme heat of the Australian desert, it is designed to perform in harsh environments. The CFX3 comes in six different models with a variety of features. www.dometic.com
Barker Mfg. Auto-Drain
The Auto-Drain by Barker Manufacturing is powered drain valve fitting so RVers can simply push a button to empty their holding tanks. Featuring a 12-volt DC motor that opens and closes 3-inch and 1.5-inch gate valves, the Auto-Drain is clean, easy and convenient. Constructed of corrosion-resistant steel, aluminum and plastic, the Auto-Drain also offers manual operation in the event of battery failure or valve problems. Each Auto-Drain comes complete with a mounting bracket, rocker arm switch, switch box with light (indicates open or closed valve), complete installation and operating instructions. www.barkermfg.com
Cofair Products Quick Roof Clear Patch
The Quick Roof Clear Patch from Cofair Products, Inc. is a “problem solver,” said the company’s David Miller. The Quick Roof Clear Patch is a long-term waterproof patch that is perfect for everything from a cracked skylight, torn awning, a hole in a cushion or a tear in a rubber roof. Waterproof, windproof and weatherproof, Quick Roof Clear Patch is UV-stabilized for up to two years of direct sunlight exposure and comes in 6-foot rolls of either 4 inches or 6 inches in width. www.cofair.com
Direma Group Flojet RV Waste Pump Macerator
A hands-off tool for a job nobody wants to talk about, Flojet’s pump is portable, easy to use and easy to set up. It even includes a remote, hand-held on-off switch that allows the user to get the pump and hoses in place and connected to a dump station and then back away to empty the black and gray tanks at a reasonable distance. The pump housing is designed to connect to the standard 3-inch sewer adapter. Power leads with the plug may be permanently attached to vehicle, or battery clips may be attached for complete portability. Some vehicles require an angle adapter for proper fit. The pump will discharge through a garden hose and rinses water and back-wash valve. It can pump tanks empty up to 50 feet and dumps into any sewer access.
EQUAL-I-ZER OnTarget Towing Tool
The OnTarget Towing Tool by Equal-i-zer is designed to make sure an RV hitch setup has the proper weight distribution percentage for a safe and comfortable tow. The OnTarget Towing Tool by Equal-i-zer is the first and only quantifiable way to measure weight distribution safety, according to company reps, adding that the laser towing tool calculates the percentage of weight distribution achieved by the Equal-i-zer hitch. And, once you have the percentage that provides the most comfortable journey, anytime you make adjustments to your setup you can return to that percentage, making every tow safer. www.equalizerhitch.com
Lippert Tire Linc
Is your RV ready for the road? The Tire Linc (TPMS) by Lippert is the easy-to-install, always-on tire pressure and temperature monitoring system that makes sure you’re ready for the road. Integrated with Lippert’s OneControl app, you can monitor your fifth wheel, travel trailer, motorhome or towed vehicle’s tire pressure and temperature right from your smartphone — don’t mess with additional dashboard interfaces again. store.lci1.com
MORryde X-Brace Stabilizers
The problem with some RV stabilizers on the market is that they are expensive and require hours to install. MORryde’s X-Brace Stabilizers, now available for travel trailers, fifth-wheels and motorhomes, is DIY-friendly and can be installed in under an hour. Once installed, it stays permanently attached to the RV for quick campsite setup. Importantly, X-Brace retails for about $200, about a third the cost of some other systems. www.morryde.com
Aqua Pro 5.5 GPM Universal Water Pump
The Aqua Pro 5.5 gallon per minute universal water pump is designed with an automatic “on-demand” fixed pressure switch to easily regulate water flow for multiple fixtures. Compact and capable, each pump includes ½-inch NPS male threaded fittings, allowing it to adapt to a variety of inlet types to fit any application. This high-velocity pump is self-priming, “run dry” safe and installs using an industry-standard mounting pattern. With a 60 PSI pressure rating and thermal breaker protected motor, this pump keeps water flowing safely and quietly. www.aquaproproducts.com
RECPRO RV Tank Sensor Monitor Panel Kit with Probeless Adhesive Sensors
Looking for a way to easily monitor and control your RV water tank? Look no further than this RV tank sensor monitor panel kit with probeless adhesive sensors. Rust-resistant and intuitively designed, this monitor panel also makes controlling your water pump and water heater far easier. The easy readout lets you check the levels of your LP-gas, black, gray, freshwater tanks, and even battery levels with nothing more than a swift glance! No drilling or piercing of your tanks is necessary, thanks to the adhesive probeless sensors. Just stick them on your tank, attach the wires — and you’re ready to go. recpro.com
Stromberg Carlson Travel Trailer Level & Stabilizing Kit
The Travel Trailer Leveler & Stabilizer Kit by Stromberg Carlson is, said one company rep, “perfect for your first-time campers who want everything in one kit and who don’t know what they need until they need it.” The kit includes one Base Pad Peak, four Base Pads (6 x 9 inches), two Wheel Chocks, two Base Pad Levelers (including chocks and anti-slip mat) — and it all comes in a bag for easy storage. strombergcarlson.com
Norcold N2000 Series N2175 Refrigerator
The Norcold N2000 Series is the next generation of 12-volt DC refrigerators. Stylish and energy efficient, these refrigerators will fit perfectly in any RV. The N2175 offers 6.2 cubic feet of space inside its black flat-panel doors that can be set up to open from the left or right side. Ergonomically designed recessed handles don’t intrude into RV living space and the bottom freezer offers generous storage space. The model’s low energy-consuming compressor is said to allow refrigerators to run for 25 hours on a single battery charge. The control panel with intuitive touch controls and user-friendly graphics offer energy-saving stand-by and night modes. norcold.com
Girard Tankless Water Heater
A pioneer in tankless RV water heaters, Girard Products introduced its first model in 2009. The latest iteration of this appliance is the GSWH-2. Girard tankless heaters are used by more RV OEMs than all competitors, and aftermarket sales also are growing because RVers have come to recognize the virtually unlimited supply of hot water a tankless heater provides. In addition, the Girard is easy to install since it requires little or no modifications to the RV and uses the existing propane regulator and gas line. Finally, the GSWH-2 allows for temperature settings from 95-124 degrees F, controlled from an interior-mounted digital user panel. girardgroupcompanies.com
Trimax TBL338 Bullet Latch Lock
The TBL338 Bullet Latch Lock from Trimax is perfect for any enclosed trailers, trucks, or any kind of high-security hasp. The TBL338 covers the entire hasp and the rivets for maximum security. “It’s an ultra-secure, 3/8-inch diameter internal shackle that can’t be cut,” said the company’s Nick Wehr. “It’s very similar to our THPXLs, which come in steel and aluminum, but this one’s going to change the game with covering that whole door latch.” trimaxlocks.com