Residential Fridge Yay or Nay?
Hello Folks, Many of the new larger 5th wheels these days are equipped with electric only residential fridges. While a nice feature on shore power, it poses some limitations to boon docking or non-p...
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janstey58 wrote:
X2, with modern energy efficient residential fridges, I think some posters are making too much ado about nothing on boondocking with this type of fridge thing.
With a LP fridge I can boon dock at least a week with no concern for the fridge because it is using minimal power.
With a rez fridge you will need at least a dual battery powered inverter and some solar to last that long.
It is not a major deal breaking issue however you will need to make some sort of mod to keep the fridge going if you are an regular boondocker.
Yes they are more efficient but they require A.C.100% of the time to work.
