Rv Roof Vent Installation

Measure the opening for your roof vent on your camper.

Rv roof vent installation.

In this rv diy video mark polk with rv education 101 demonstrates how to replace and seal an rv roof vent. It is inherently dangerous to climb onto the roof of an rv to perform installation maintenance or repairs on a vent fan. Place the screws provided with the vent into the holes pre drilled into the vent flashing. It s easiest to measure the vent opening from inside the trailer.

Take appropriate precautions when climbing onto the roof of an rv or when working on the roof of an rv. 4 installation b fall hazard. 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. 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.

This roof vent also includes a built in thermostat for better environmental control. Use the appropriate screwdriver to drive screws until tight. 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. This vent fan fits all standard 14 x 14 rv roof openings and it comes with all necessary hardware to complete the full installation minus the roof sealant you ll need to put around it to ensure your roof is watertight again.

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. Mark polk with rv education 101 demonstrates how easy it is to install an original maxx air vent cover on your rv. Standard roof vent openings are 14 1 4 x 14 1 4 inches.