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riven1950
Explorer
Jan 29, 2020

question on inverter use / 120 v refrig / other crazy ?

I found a 1990 TT for my BIL to use for his hunting camp. It has been sitting in a yearly lot lease park for years hooked up to power / water, no battery so i am guessing the converter works or they w...
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Naio
Explorer II
Jan 29, 2020
In my experience, small 120v fridges have a start-up surge around 1200 or 1500 watts.

Once they get past that surge, their running wattage is about 75-150w.

He will need a bigger inverter and more batteries. Or a large block of ice.

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