Fridge - works on AC but is 'weak'
I have a Norcold N621 (2-way) that is having trouble cooling below 40deg when on AC power. It works (not a fuse or controller issue)... just not as strong as I'd like. When I switch it back to propa...
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Yes, looks like it's 300W - the kill-a-watt is displaying that exactly right now. It's also 121V right now - but the campground cleared out a bit and it's only mid 80's right now. Plus, I don't have my own A/C on yet. I didn't test at the element directly, but right at the dedicated outlet in the fridge bay. Should be good enough to test line loss or campground drop for now.
I just made lunch and was liberal in my fridge use, and it seems to be holding fine in mid 30's.
I'll check again when things warm up and I put my own AC on.
Thanks for the heads up @joe417 - I know what to do and not to do. Always test it with your tongue first to be safe :)
Wow, those EMS units are expensive. I'll look into it more though. Nice to no the fridge has a safety built in. I'm dry camping 90% of the time, but the times I'm on hookups are the times there's likely to be problems (A/C weather).
I just made lunch and was liberal in my fridge use, and it seems to be holding fine in mid 30's.
I'll check again when things warm up and I put my own AC on.
Thanks for the heads up @joe417 - I know what to do and not to do. Always test it with your tongue first to be safe :)
Wow, those EMS units are expensive. I'll look into it more though. Nice to no the fridge has a safety built in. I'm dry camping 90% of the time, but the times I'm on hookups are the times there's likely to be problems (A/C weather).
