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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

02-05-2015, 08:17

Replies: 42

12v Fridge power use

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Posted By Scubatony

Re: 12v Fridge power use

I wondered about the frost. That is a great hint. Hard to belive it makes that big a difference. Humid here so I do it about every 3 weeks. I guess 2 would be better

Sent from my SM-G7105...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

02-05-2015, 04:59

Replies: 42

12v Fridge power use

Views: 52,734

Posted By Scubatony

Re: 12v Fridge power use

Yes. I do have some shading permanently. Which sucks cuz if they were clean I am sure I would get another 20-30 amps hours a day. The Previous owners had the davits built and put the pole and...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

01-05-2015, 05:55

Replies: 42

12v Fridge power use

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Posted By Scubatony

Re: 12v Fridge power use

Thank you Sternwake and Dauntless. This is really helpful. VEry creative and innovative work on the cooling channel. Unfortunately my space is way too limited to make that kind of modification so...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

29-04-2015, 08:44

Replies: 42

12v Fridge power use

Views: 52,734

Posted By Scubatony

Re: 12v Fridge power use

I don't have a perfect way to measure usage. Thus my problem with how much the fridge sucks. A battery monitor would be great or even an inline amp meter would help.
I check the voltage each...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

28-04-2015, 05:15

Replies: 42

12v Fridge power use

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Posted By Scubatony

Re: 12v Fridge power use

I checked all the wires and the voltage is good. I don't use the fridge or shore power ever so taking out the voltage sensor might save some power but I have to look into how that is done.
However...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

27-04-2015, 08:51

Replies: 42

12v Fridge power use

Views: 52,734

Posted By Scubatony

Re: 12v Fridge power use

Thanks for all the comments. I have the cruise 130 isotherm. The manual is telling me .6-2.5 amps. X 24 hours that 2.5 really adds up.
It has fair ventilation to the compressor but it could be...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

27-04-2015, 06:11

Replies: 42

12v Fridge power use

Views: 52,734

Posted By Scubatony

12v Fridge power use

I have a new Isotherm refrigerator for my small boat. It runs 24/7 and I am in the bahamas. The list power consumption is supposed to be very good. I think .6 -1 amp per hour. That would put my...

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