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Romer1
Explorer
Feb 19, 2020

Inverter/Battery needs for Residential refrige

Will be replacing my dead Norcold N821 with a 9.8 cu ft residential in 2 weeks. Refrige draws 6.0amps/690 watts on start and 2.5amps/287.5 watts running. Planning on a 1200 watt PSW inverter which wil...
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theoldwizard1
Explorer II
Feb 20, 2020
2oldman wrote:
4 deep cycle, and solar.

Concur ! In my book, "deep cycle" means 6V golf cart batteries. 4 GC2 batteries (2 in series and those in parallel with the other 2 in series). That will give you OVER 400 Ah @ 12V.

6V AGM golf cart batteries are available (Trojan T105-AGM), but they are expensive. You would have to order them through a golf cart store or a solar power store.

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