running refer on inverter full time
Okay so now I was curious is there any harm running my refer on my prowatt sw2000 full time when camping or traveling. I have a automatic switch but I notice if the compressor is running it still fli...
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dave17352 wrote:3 tons wrote:wow I am going to have to disagree with you. As I said the refer draws about 360 watts on start up and a 100 watts while running. my inverter is rated for a surge of 3000 watts I don't see a problem.
Personally, I would not attempt to run a compressor type refer using a ProWatt 2000 (actually rated at 1800w continuous) since this inverter is not robust enough for this type of load. The ProWatt 2000 is intended more for electronics needs.
Well in that case I gladly stand corrected, I had no idea a compressor type refer could draw that small amount :S what kind of refer and model is this?
