Wondering how to keep your camper van cool? This field-tested guide compares dual Maxxair roof fans with 120V Dometic and 12V Nomadic Cooling X2 A/C systems—covering off-grid runtimes, recommended battery size (~400Ah), humidity control, costs, and best-for scenarios—plus practical tips like insulation, window covers, and cab-divider curtains.
The easiest way to think about the power setup in your van is like a bucket of water. Your battery is the bucket. The more water in your bucket, the more capacity you have to run electrical devices in your van. The bigger your bucket, the more water you can put in it. In our case, you fill the bucket through solar panels and a smart isolator; you empty the bucket by running electrical accessories in your van.
When you're setting out on the adventure of van life, choosing the right vehicle can make all the difference. At DM Vans, we've built our brand around delivering unmatched value and reliability, utilizing the RAM ProMaster chassis as our foundation—and for good reason. Let's explore why the ProMaster isn't just a smart choice but the ultimate camper van for both seasoned RV enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
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Explore the world while maintaining a productive and rewarding career Working remotely on the road, also known as digital nomadism,
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Unsure which size RAM ProMaster to use for your DM Vans conversion? Dave Ramsay, co-owner at DM Vans, is here to walk you through the three options available for 2025—LV3, LV5, and LV7—so you can pick the best fit for your lifestyle and budget.
