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dreamer
Explorer
May 12, 2016

Has anyone put a switch on a refrigerator defrost heater?

I have a residential refrigerator in the motorhome. I was thinking of putting a switch on the defrost heater so it could be turned off for the times we are overnight parking while traveling to save s...
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DancinCampers
Explorer II
May 13, 2016
My Maytag has a Vacation Mode, which decreases the defrost cycles. I use this when we dry camp overnight.

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