When it comes to keeping the dust out of our caravan prevention has proven to be the best cure especially when travelling through areas like the pilbara and outback queensland.
Caravan dust suppression system.
Pressurises caravans up to 27 foot.
Considering the 12v side of things the guru suggests that you run the system off your caravan batteries as you have sufficient capacity with a 300ahr battery bank and 4 x 150w panels on the roof would most likely be generating more dc power in that then 6ahr required for the bilge fan.
The low pressure creates a partial vacuum and sucks in the dust through holes and gaps.
Keep the dust outside where it belongs with this unpowered positive air pressure system from dometic.
The dometic dust reduction system enables the user to have a dust free internal cabin after travelling on dry dusty undulating terrain.
These holes often are where electrical or plumbing cables and pipes pass and behind the fridge while where the wheel boxes join the floor and around the doors and window seals are other prime suspects.
Another product born in the mining industry for keep truck cabs dust free the respa pfp has also been adapted for caravan use.
Refined filtration using panel filter amp draw.
Dometics new dust reduction system has hit the ground running just being released in late 2019 its definitely one of dometics futuristic designs implemented to the caravan industry.
Lifestyle campers has a dust suppression system available as an option which pulls air from outside through a small discreet vent filters it and pumps it through the camper.
Caravan dometic dust reduction system drs patented design pressurisation system non powered through its smart design the dometic dust reduction system drs minimises the amount of dust harmful airborne particles and pollens that can enter your caravan and remain suspended in the air for an extended time after stopping.
Its proving to be hugely popular with many of our owne.
This compact unit is mounted on the roof runs on 12v and provides substantial positive air pressure inside your van while driving.
If you intend to travel on unsealed roads or dirt tracks talk to a carafan installer about the benefits of a sahara pressuriser using filtered air.
Try to close whatever holes is vissible there.
Dust enters if there is a lower pressure inside the caravan to the outside.
Kimberley kampers had its always positive system which utilised compressed air pumped slowly into the top of the range vans to maintain a postive air pressure in the van.
6 amps at 12 volts.
We lay shade cloth or a turf mat outside the front door to avoid traipsing dust in when we step into the caravan and we try to be diligent removing our shoes just as you would at home.
As with dust proofing a caravan it is some what a big job.
You will arrive at your destination with a dust free caravan.
What you need to dust proof your caravan to build your own diy system you certainly have the right parts together.
Then create a positive air presure inside the van by either installing a canopy vent as micha indicated or just by partcially opening the front window of your caravan.