[Public-List] Refridgeration

[Gordon Laco]

Thx will do

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> On Aug 12, 2018, at 12:06 AM, mahseer--- via Public-List <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
> 
> Gord look at an Engel fridge/freezer as an option, runs on either 12volts or 120volts, my unit draws 2.5amps when running on a 60/40 cycle with one group 27 battery this has lasted for a weekend at anchor.
> John Boor
> 
>>> Hello gang -
>>> 
>>> So we’re back at home after provisioning the boat for tomorrow’s departure…
>>> and as I do every year, I’m wondering if I should install refrigeration
>>> some day.
>>> 
>>> It would be nice to carry fresh meats longer than four days without having
>>> to plan to ice up again… on the other hand it’s nice not to have to worry
>>> about battery capacity…. on the other hand the reality of cruising on our
>>> coast is that it’s really nice to stooge up the inside channels on our
>>> Georgian Bay coast, and that usually entails at least a couple of hours of
>>> motoring every day, often more.
>>> 
>>> If I put refrigeration in, and only used it when the engine was running,
>>> and still put say two blocks of ice in the box, surely the refrigeration
>>> would make the blocks last forever, effectively refreezing them each day
>>> when motoring.  If we didn’t motor, two blocks would last two days…
>>> 
>>> Anyone else grappled with this?  Before the suggestions come in: sorry, I
>>> would never put an array of solar panels on SURPRISE.
>>> 
>>> Gord Laco
>>> #426 Surprise
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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