Hope this is the correct site. I"m thinking about putting in a domestic fridge. I thought all that was required was take out the old and put in the new. Now a tech says we have to think about a larger...
Your inverter needs to be large enough to start the compressor. That is much larger than the amount needed to run the compressor after it starts. The Samsung 197 consumes about 4.25 amps. 445KW/365. I'm not sure about starting current. Guessing, maybe 5 to 10 times that amount until comressor starts.