Advice for my charging situation? Solar?
Hi folks - This is for my minivan. I have: - 24 hour usage around 1 kilowatt, on average. Half a kw on a lazy day (which usually = a cloudy or rainy day, for me). Max I have read on the kill...
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i have 505w of solar and 900+ amphrs of battery bank
and i still need the generator
my fridge is connected to the inverter 24/7
uses about 100w 9~10 amps to the inverter, duty cycle about 40%, certainly more than the 30% many people claim ( but we full time )
i expect run time is about the same for your freezer,
since you use as a fridge and are in it several times a day
of course I already told you..get a generator
solar is a nice helper, but its NO substitute, for the abilities of a generator and good charger/converter, the sun don't shine full power all the time
but power use, seldom takes a break
and i still need the generator
my fridge is connected to the inverter 24/7
uses about 100w 9~10 amps to the inverter, duty cycle about 40%, certainly more than the 30% many people claim ( but we full time )
i expect run time is about the same for your freezer,
since you use as a fridge and are in it several times a day
of course I already told you..get a generator
solar is a nice helper, but its NO substitute, for the abilities of a generator and good charger/converter, the sun don't shine full power all the time
but power use, seldom takes a break
