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SlowBro
Explorer III
Jun 30, 2015

Propane fridge -- how many watts per day on propane?

Looking to know how many watts or amps per day on average the control board and fans use. I can't get a good answer with Google. I've seen anywhere from 50 to 500 watts per day on propane. I have a...
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SlowBro
Explorer III
Jun 30, 2015
2oldman wrote:
I figured 12ah.


I saw, but did you account for the gas valve solenoid? 12thgenusa claims that's 1A.

On the positive side, if you're right about 12AH, since you accounted for a 100% duty cycle it'll be much less in practice.

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