12V Cigarette Lighter Socket for Diesel Heater

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12V socket, diesel heater

The Exode Explore 12V diesel heater plug is a simple cigarette lighter cable to power your diesel heater. It plugs directly into the 12V socket in your van or truck. Perfect for rooftop tents or weekend camping trips, it provides quick heat without the need for an additional battery in Canada.

Technical Specifications

• Length : approximately 2 m, for a comfortable reach.
• Connector : Standard 12V cigarette lighter, compatible with most vehicles.
• Maximum current : 10 A, supports heaters 2-8 kW.
• Material : PVC insulated cable, resistant to -40°C to 80°C.
• Connection to the heater : Crocodile clips or quick adapter.
• Weight : 50g, ultra-light for transport.
• Compatibility : 12V diesel heaters, vans, trucks, SUVs.

Why choose this 12V socket?

Simple Autonomy in Vehicle

This 12V diesel heater socket uses your vehicle's power. For example, while overlanding in the Rockies, it powers your heater without a generator. It eliminates the need for long cables, allowing for a quick 2-minute installation.

Reliability in Cold Conditions

Furthermore, its insulated cable is resistant to Canadian cold. The cigarette lighter connector fits all dashboards. It can handle 10 A without overheating, even with an 8 kW rooftop tent heater.

Economical for Camping

Furthermore, it reduces the need for external batteries. For a weekend in a van, it saves energy for your lights or refrigerator. Its light weight adds to your gear without weighing it down.

Practical Tips for Use

Installation in a Van

To begin, plug the 12V diesel heater connector into the cigarette lighter socket. Connect the other end to your heater using the clamps. Check the polarity to avoid short circuits, especially in 4x4 vehicles.

Winter Tips

Furthermore, use it with a 2 kW heater for gentle warmth. At high altitudes, such as in the Appalachians, it maintains a constant flow without loss. Keep a spare fuse on hand for long road trips.

Simplified Maintenance

Finally, inspect the cable for wear every 3 months. Clean the connectors for optimal conductivity. This routine will extend its lifespan for years of off-grid use.

Ideal Use Cases

• Quick weekend getaway : Power up your van heater for a warm night in the Laurentians.
• Extended road trip : Use it to heat your rooftop tent without a battery.
• Off-grid in winter : Combine it with a diesel heater for autonomy while camping.

In short, the Exode Explore 12V diesel heater outlet simplifies your self-sufficiency for comfortable adventures in Canada.