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Key features
- 3,000W maximum heat output for rapid and effective caravan interior warming
- Forced warm-air distribution system with flexible ducting compatibility
- Electronic Combustion Controller (ECC) for automatic ignition and flame monitoring
- Operates on LPG gas — fully independent of mains 240V power
- Black cowl external vent for a sleek, modern exterior finish
- Frost protection mode prevents damage in sub-zero overnight temperatures
- Integrated thermostat with adjustable temperature settings
- Low gas consumption for extended off-grid touring capability
- Complete kit includes heater unit, black cowl, and installation hardware
Overview
The Truma Varioheat Gas Air Heating System Kit with Black Cowl (Part No. Varioheat-Kit-BLK) is a premium forced-air LPG gas heater engineered for year-round caravan and motorhome touring comfort. Producing up to 3,000 watts of heat output, the Varioheat efficiently warms your van interior with Truma's signature warm-air distribution technology, directing heated air evenly throughout the living space via flexible ducting. The complete kit includes the heater unit, black cowl, and all necessary installation hardware, making it a straightforward upgrade for most Australian caravans. The black cowl variant offers a sleek, contemporary exterior finish that complements modern caravan aesthetics.
Renowned for its reliability and safety, the Truma Varioheat features an integrated Electronic Combustion Controller (ECC) for automatic ignition, flame monitoring, and fault detection — eliminating the need for manual lighting and providing peace of mind during cold-weather camping. The heater operates independently of mains power, making it ideal for off-grid and remote area travel. Suitable for caravans and motorhomes with floor space from approximately 4m to 7m, the Varioheat is a trusted heating choice for Australian travellers who venture out in all seasons.
Delivery, returns & warranty
Shipping
We ship Australia-wide from our Coast to Coast RV Warehouse. Typical delivery times are 3–5 business days for metropolitan areas; regional and remote locations may require additional transit time. Bulky or oversize items may require a freight quote — our team will contact you before dispatch to confirm shipping arrangements.
Warranty Details
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Warranty & Returns
Limited 12 Month Manufacturer Warranty
If you experience issues with your gear, please contact us for support.
What’s Covered?
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Manufacturing defects
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Faults in materials or workmanship
What’s Not Covered?
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Damage caused by misuse, neglect, or improper use
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Incidents occurring during delivery
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Normal wear and tear from usage
How to Initiate a Warranty Claim
If you need to file a warranty claim, please follow these steps:
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Contact us via email or the via the contact us
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Provide the following details:
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Order ID
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Detailed description of the issue
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Images/videos clearly showcasing the fault (ensure they meet the recommended format and size for optimal review)
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Our team will assess your claim and get back to you as soon as possible.
Note: Do not open a PayPal dispute, as this may delay the resolution process. Please follow the official claim process for quicker results.
⚠ Important Note:
We recommend testing your purchased product within one year of purchase. We cannot help process warranty claims beyond this period.
For full details, please refer to our other policies:
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Specifications
| Part Number | Varioheat-Kit-BLK |
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| Brand | Truma |
| Model | Varioheat |
| Heat Output | 1,000W / 2,000W / 3,000W (3 settings) |
| Fuel Type | LPG (Liquid Petroleum Gas) |
| Gas Consumption (Max) | Approx. 228g/h at 3,000W |
| Power Requirement | 12V DC (for ignition and controls) |
| Current Draw | Approx. 0.6A (operating) |
| Suitable Van Size | Up to approx. 7m interior length |
| Cowl Colour | Black |
| Air Output Temperature | Up to approx. 60°C |
| Safety Features | Overheat protection, flame failure safety shutoff, ECC monitoring |
| Dimensions (H×W×D) | Approx. 320 × 230 × 370mm (heater body) |
| Weight | Approx. 6.5 kg |
| Warranty | 2 Years (Truma Australia) |
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