Installing Camper Roof Vent

This isn t normally the kind of video i put out but i got bored changing the vents in my camper so i filmed the last one and made a how to video.

Installing camper roof vent.

In this lesson we teach you how to swap your traditional rv roof vent for a switch operated rv power vent walking you step by step through the installation process. Kit includes 2 tubes of self leveling sealant 1 roll of butyl tape 8 wood screws and 30 sheet metal screws. How to install a 12v vent fan in your rv. In this rv diy video mark polk with rv education 101 demonstrates how to replace and seal an rv roof vent.

Use the proximity of existing roof penetrations such as waste tank vent line to make sure this location will be in the desired area in the interior of the rv. Identify a location for the vent. Standard roof vent openings are 14 1 4 x 14 1 4 inches. Bob livingston and bill gehr replace a weathered rv roof vent cover.

Measure and mark a 14 inch square at this location. Drill a hole for the female 12 volt outlet in the ceiling of the rv near the vent. If you re installing a vent in a location in which there was no vent previously you ll have to cut an opening between roof joists to install the new unit. Installation kit includes everything you need to mount your rv roof vent with a waterproof seal.

As described in the video by webartads you ll want to use a sharp drill bit to drill pilot holes for every eyehook on both the rv and the fan. Updated rv power vent models make it extremely simple to replenish the air in your rv and keep your living quarters feeling fresh and comfortable around the clock. Use the exterior stairs on the rv or a ladder and climb on top of your rv. Measure the opening for your roof vent on your camper.

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