"Residential fridge" and boondocking...
To us, "boondocking" is 2 to 5 days with no generator or solar and maybe even wimpy old batteries. I'm thinking the fancy "residential refrigerators" (with dedicated converter) are a bad idea for t...
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I operate a small 120V dorm fridge. It draws 80W and 1:4 duty cycle at 75f ambient with no door openings. I power it with 235W of solar and 300AH of batteries. If the sun shines at least every other day, it is an infinite use device. I should say that I operate without some of the typical 12V draw devices most folks have like alarms, water heater igniter, furnace fan, etc. On the other hand, all my entertainment devices are 120V.
