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Installing a 110 volt electric Lightning Rod for the water heater

Posted 12-13-2010 at 05:50 PM by Wanabee FTer (More blogs to come)
Updated 12-13-2010 at 06:52 PM by Wanabee FTer

I read a few threads about the pros and cons of adding a 110 volt electric heating element to my Suburban 6 gallon DSI water heater. The good, reduced propane usage when camping at hook up sites. The bad, voids Suburban and Atwood water heater warranties. After all my research all I could find was a few people saying it will damage your water heater, but no one with first hand knowledge of this. The good posts outweighed the bad, so I decided to go ahead and install the Lightning Rod kit.
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