I am new to the forum. I am building an RV which I hope will be very efficent concerning energy usage. Everything is OK with the exception of the Air...
I don't understand the logic behind it. What's with the outside radiator? You want to try and cool the outdoors or what? What makes you think that that will be...
From: "David Smith" <djsmith_1998@...> ... It would be easier, to simply remove the door. ... It seems fairly clear, that by "outside" that he meant, ...
... No that will not work, you will be trying to freeze the outside. BUT KEEP YOUR FREEZER, fill it full of cold absorbing mass, AND FREEZE IT AT NITE...
... That's correct. This is why room A/C units are always placed in a window. refrigeration is a heat pump and the heat in the room has to be pumped...
A Better Idea Still get a split unit. 1./ MUCH quieter 2./ only 20% more $$ 3./ they are reverse cycle (most) 4./ They are easier to install. Now if you want...
I have an RV and travel to areas like DARWIN wich is hot and humid. I have three types of coolers on board. 1./ Evaporative on roof for hot dry areas can run...
From: "garret" <garret@...> ... That would be 30.6°F.............not 62.6 -Laren Corie- Natural Solar Building Design Since 1975 www.ThermalAttic.com ...
... -Laren Corie- Natural Solar Building Design Since 1975 www.ThermalAttic.com Read my Solar house design articles in: -Energy Self-Sufficiency Newsletter- ...
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Hi, My carpenter is an off gridder. He has 90W of panels and one deepcycle marine battery. He bought a small compressor type fridge and is trying to keep his...
Hi Bruce, I can relate to the lack of sun shine. We've had very little of it here in RI. Sometimes manual cycling isn't the best alternative either becasue it...
From: "Bruce Jackson" <bpjackso@...> ... Hi Bruce; There are lots of different plug in, house security, light timers, on the market. I think they can...
One would think that the thermostat in the fridge would know better. The timer seems rube golbergish. Might be better to size the solar and battery correctly....
something to consider If the temp in the refer isn't properly regulated food spoilage can occur. This might be a serious health hazard depending on the temp,...
WOW, What a mental photograph this is. I thought Steve lived in the Northern tundra area......I'm familiar with the Porkies, and P Rocks...where does this...
how much space do you need in your fridge, i heard a mention of keeping sour cream cold earlier. you might just be able to use a peltier refrig that has no...
I assume someone probably said this already, but why does someone in that environment need a refrigerator? Leave stuff outside during the winter, and put...
I need a fridge in winter because I don't like frozen milk. A energy star electric fridge or a propane fridge are both acceptable off grid alternatives. I have...
Hmmmm, Lets see a show of hands...who actually is trying to refrigerate their milk off-grid? Those that are on grid, please do a google or yahoo weather search...
Ours is a rv fridge, but you can get propane fridges from backwoodssolar.com, newenglandsolar.com, and others. propane consumption is approximately 20 days on...
Thank you. Around here I think that's $20 for 20 days. I'm concerned about the increase in taxes if the cap and trade is passed in the Senate so I'm still...
Kathie: Talk with your local RV dealer about a replacement 12v/120v/propane fridge. They have a lot of models, and prices vary a LOT between areas and dealers....
Kathie, Another source for propane fridges is your local bottle gas dealer. Here its Ferrel Gas. Our fridge came from them $600. Its a full size model with...
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