Freezer works, refridgerator doesn't.
Refrigerator is an 876EG2 Norcold. It is 28 years old. The back wall of the freezer reads 9F after running 4 hours, the fridge cooling fins read room temp (85F). I assume this is a blockage in ...
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Keep in mind that a residential unit with a vapor compressor is a power hog. Good if you are shore powered all the time, no good if not hooked up to a utility.
A Danfoss compressor unit on the other hand is a much more efficient compressor and uses about 1/5th the juice a residential unit does, IOW, no shore power, not a big issue so long as you have the battery power / solar / small genny to keep the batteries charged.
I have a Dometic Danfoss fridge / freezer combo I carry on the backseat of my pickup and it runs via the cigar lighter. My wife borrows it when she goes grocery shopping in the summer to keep frozen stuff frozen on the way home.
Very nice units.
at least 3 times as efficient as a residential unit and about 10 times better than an ammonia fridge.
A Danfoss compressor unit on the other hand is a much more efficient compressor and uses about 1/5th the juice a residential unit does, IOW, no shore power, not a big issue so long as you have the battery power / solar / small genny to keep the batteries charged.
I have a Dometic Danfoss fridge / freezer combo I carry on the backseat of my pickup and it runs via the cigar lighter. My wife borrows it when she goes grocery shopping in the summer to keep frozen stuff frozen on the way home.
Very nice units.
at least 3 times as efficient as a residential unit and about 10 times better than an ammonia fridge.
