Heartland Torque 345 and large fridges?
I'm in the market to upgrade from my 13 year old Sierra F40SPTS, which is still in excellent shape. The Heartland Torque model TQ345JM has caught my eye for price and equipment. Anyone out the...
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Res refers use a lot of power relative to propane types. The refer size makes a difference. The popular 18 cu ft Samsung draws about 1.5A AC which is about 17A inverter draw.
I would not have any battery bank less that 4 6's deep cycle golf cart rated at 440Ah. Even so you will run the gen 1-2 hours every day assuming your charger is 100A+. Plus most will also want solar.
There are many posts etc that can get you up to speed. Be aware that a deep cycle 12V marine battery is a compromise and little more than a starting battery.
Many campers travel from pedestal to pedestal so battery power is a not issue to them. But boon docking is a completely different type of camping.
I would not have any battery bank less that 4 6's deep cycle golf cart rated at 440Ah. Even so you will run the gen 1-2 hours every day assuming your charger is 100A+. Plus most will also want solar.
There are many posts etc that can get you up to speed. Be aware that a deep cycle 12V marine battery is a compromise and little more than a starting battery.
Many campers travel from pedestal to pedestal so battery power is a not issue to them. But boon docking is a completely different type of camping.
