We offer complete marine heating solutions for narrowboats from LPG boilers and cookers to diesel heaters and solid fuel stoves.
Narrowboat radiators. Here at MV Heating we have a variety of heaters suitable for many marine craft and the narrow boat is no exception. This get rid of heat generated by the engine cooling it like a car radiator. Heating Options For A Narrow Boat.
Having done the last radiator in the run first we continued round the boat starting in the rear dinette with the little wall rad and fin rads which will be under the bedfloor. Im not entirely sure the fin rad under the floor will be worth the effort but its done and if it does turn out to be a wast of time Ill flog them on ebay to some other idiot pioneer. Heated towel rails are a great way to extend the system into bathrooms heads.
If you look at the diagram of the stove with back boiler system in Part 1 Stoves article that basically is a central heating system but using the stove as the central source. We need to balance heat loss from the narrowboat with the heat output of the radiators. As an alternative fan blowers can be used located under berths or locker fascias.
Please read CAREFULLY. Solid fuel stoves remain popular for several reasons. Boat details are believed to be accurate but cannot be guaranteed.
Boats with inverters or AC. Traditionally working narrow boats would have used multi fuel. Ideal as a live aboard or a continuous cruiser one not to be missed.
They are compiled from information supplied by the owner and possiblyan in water inspection. On most narrowboats they are fitted with a keel cooling system this is normally a tank with baffles on the side of the boat below water level. Updated features include bow thruster solid wood decorative panelling above gunnel extra Skin tank for towing and Double glazing.