Thread: AC/DC Fridge
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Old 08-21-2012, 07:42 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by patzfan4eva View Post
I asked my mechanic who said that in his opinion, with the money I'll save on an AC unit, I can purchase additional batteries to help power it thru the invertor.
Also add solar panels to your system to feed the batteries, via a good regulator. Your batteries will love you for it and live longer in better shape.180watts of panels gives enough charge run a 12v fridge on a sunny day with batteries staying full. BruceK
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