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DieselBurps
Explorer
Sep 25, 2020

2-way refrigerator operation without a battery

I have a basic question I can not find the answer to. I have a Dometic 2 way fridge (propane/120volt) in a 1985 Airstream. I can not get the fridge to run on either 120 volts or gas. I do not ...
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wa8yxm
Explorer III
Sep 26, 2020
There are converters and converters on an older model he might have a Magnetek and those will NOT operate the Fridge without a battery. or a Battery Simulator.. And yes I know why but I'd rather not type it out just now.

Newer well filtered converters like my Progressive Dynamics WILL but the old Magnatek and ones like it will not.

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