Troubleshooting: no problems with the on-board heating
Diesel or petrol-powered air heaters come into focus when they malfunction. Tips for avoiding and rectifying faults in the PDF download
Sailors who start the season early have the most beautiful berths to themselves. Even though it can still get very cold at night, the warm air from a diesel air heater ensures cosiness below deck. This type of heater is usually very reliable, easy to operate and maintenance-free. Nevertheless, it can happen that the system goes on strike, which is unpleasant, also because there is usually no technician who can come to the rescue quickly.
We asked the experts for advice on how to get your heating system back in shape when you're on the road and what you need to consider beforehand to prevent problems from occurring in the first place.
