Residential fridge
I have noticed a lot of the new campers for sell around here have a Residential fridge instead of rv model around here. While the storage space would be nice how would it work for boondocking. We most...
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ford truck guy wrote:Keithk3628 wrote:
How do you make a residential fridge work between campsites, I guess I am assuming it is not in any kind of cool mode except without 120 volt power. I know my RV fridge is using propane and 12 volt battery pwr before arriving at campground to keep cold.
This post just made me wonder now that a lot of manufacturers are including residential refer's.
They will usually have an inverter installed to power the fridge.. Mine is a Pure Sine Wave 1000 watt inverter and I can run from PA to Key West without the fridge turning off..
IF I did mostly boondocking, I would want an RV fridge.
x2 on this
we don't boondock but load the fridge up night before traveling and everything stays nice and cold and frozen in freezer.
our tt came with the residential fridge so its what we use.
if we boondock i would go rv-propane for sure
with that said i have tested our fridge running on the 2 deep cycle batteries in 90 plus degree days last summer without other loads on the batteries it ran 2 days with plenty of battery power left. so the newer fridges are more energy efficient
