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BuffaloIndian
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Aug 27, 2014

Generator to Run 15K AC + Residential Fridge In a TT?

TT in question is a large 2-slide with 15K air. This spring I replaced the failed Dometic OEM with an 8 cubic foot residential fridge, and have been happy with it. Everything stays cool for the dist...
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MrWizard
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Aug 27, 2014
The camper fridge uses 300+ watts for the heating element
More running power than the compressor in the residential fridge
But the compressor fridge does have a start up surge
Mine is about 900~1000w for milliseconds
My 3100w champion can handle my fridge and a/C , as long as the converter is not using too much power
I get my batteries up to charge before I turn on the A/C

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