[C320-list] Fridge Usage

Chris Burti clburti at gmail.com
Mon Dec 12 08:38:20 PST 2011


Colin,
What kind of batteries do you have?

Most of us have 2 4D's that have between 250 and 320 RC minutes @ 25 amps each.

On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 12:50 AM, Colin Evans <twosailors at bigpond.com> wrote:
>
> Cast your minds back a few weeks when I queried the time our fridge was
> running. It generated a lot of discussion, and we learnt many energy saving
> ideas for the fridge.  Thank you all.
> However
> Generally it seemed that about 30% t 40% running time was normal.  Now I
> have had my batteries checked by our local supplier and they are fine.  At
> less than two years old I would hope so.
> I have still have the problem of lack of power.  We went 16 hoiurs last
> weekend and then there was insufficient power to start the fridge.  Bear in
> ming that we have 2 x 150A house batteries and a separate starting battery.
> The general comments indicated that we should be okay for 48 hours, as all
> three batteries indicated being fully charged when we left the marina
> If anyone can shed some light on this I would be grateful.
> *************************
> Regards
> Colin Evans
> Watermark #774
> Lake Macquarie, Australia



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Chris Burti
Farmville, NC



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