Running fridge while driving
I want to load up my fridge at home. It is a 3 way fridge. Will the battery be charging from my truck? How long typically will the battery last with the fridge on and not charging? Once I get to my si...
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On our 2015 Newfoundland trip the propane was shut off at boarding the ferry in North Sydney NS. Turned on again at Port aux Basques NFLD. I marked down the temp at shutdown and after turning the gas and fridge back on after the ferry trip. The temp only rose enough to see the difference on the thermometer kept in the fridge...less than 1/2 degree...and nothing softened in the freezer.
That was the short ferry trip, only 5.5-6 hours. The longer ferry trip to Argentia on the Avalon penninsula (further east) takes 18 hours, so, even though the bowels of the ferry are not really warm, your fridge and freezer contents might suffer.
Some frozen jugs of water in both boxes might help. Better yet some dry ice from a welding gas supply house in a cardboard box would certainly keep things cold.
That was the short ferry trip, only 5.5-6 hours. The longer ferry trip to Argentia on the Avalon penninsula (further east) takes 18 hours, so, even though the bowels of the ferry are not really warm, your fridge and freezer contents might suffer.
Some frozen jugs of water in both boxes might help. Better yet some dry ice from a welding gas supply house in a cardboard box would certainly keep things cold.
