| Does Every RV Owner Need a RV Generator? - | | | | enclosed spaces with very little ventilation. Having |
| Because RVs are meant to travel to remote places | | | | said that, certain generators, don't meet the stringent |
| that usually have no power sources, without a special | | | | standards required to protect Rvers from these |
| generator, life in an RV on the road would be | | | | common dangers. |
| miserable. Think about it for a moment... with no | | | | Let me put it this way; when it comes to an RV |
| electrical power you wouldn't be able to use the | | | | Generator, not all generators are created equally. |
| necessities of life such as a refrigerator, microwave, | | | | Since your safety is your number one concern, you |
| air conditioning, coffee maker, computer or a hair | | | | want to use a RV compliant generator, one that |
| dryer. You also wouldn't be able to watch television | | | | meets or exceeds EPA emissions and carbon |
| or have access to hot water. Talk about a drag! | | | | monoxide standards. Secondarily, many campgrounds |
| Who's going to want to live like that? Without a RV | | | | have noise limitations and RV generators that do not |
| Generator in your recreational vehicle, you would | | | | meet their standards can be barred from being used. |
| literally be living in the Stone Age. | | | | If the owner doesn't comply, they can be banned |
| Why Can't I Use Any Type of Generator to Power | | | | from using that RV Park or facilities. |
| My RV? - There are two primary reasons; (1) | | | | It boils down to this; no one wants to be disturbed |
| because of the health issues related to emissions and | | | | or awakened to the sound of a generator rumbling |
| carbon monoxide poisoning. All generators produce | | | | away, no matter what time it is. You can best |
| carbon monoxide; the odorless, colorless and | | | | believe, when that type of disturbance happens, |
| tasteless gas that can cause sudden illness and death | | | | everyone in close proximity of the noisemaker is |
| if inhaled. Remember that recreational vehicles are in | | | | going to let his or her objections be known! |