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- From: deberryemail-website AT yahoo.com
- To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Refrigeration at market
- Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2009 20:15:19 -0700 (PDT)
Mark
Do you mean parallel? Series would increase the voltage to 24v.
Charles
From: Mark Abner <wizard1 AT ctsbroadband.com>
To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Friday, April 3, 2009 11:07:32 PM
Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Refrigeration at market
I use an 8D heavy truck battery it will run my small fridge off the inverter
for 10 hours. I run 2 in paralell for the freezer if I am deliering meat I
get a 20 hour run off both the 8Ds in series.
Mark
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From: market-farming-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org
[mailto:market-farming-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org]On Behalf Of Allan
Balliett
Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 9:20 PM
To: Market Farming
Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Refrigeration at market
> > Allan...we've been dealing with this issue at market for a few years.
>We had folk show up with generators....same issue....who wants to be set
>up next to a smokey noisy generator running all day? Several of us who
>are off-grid helped work out systems for the egg, cheese and meat folk.
>Small camper refrigerators are available cheap and used. They are
>required to not put out lots of heat so as to be safe in a trailer, as a
>result are very efficient. I have a few that I use at home for produce.
> Our market folk are powering them with an inverter connected to the
>battery of their vehicle. Inverters convert the DC power of batteries
>to AC power of most appliances. Thanks to laptop batteries that folk
>want to charge in their cars, most auto parts stores are carrying cheap
>inverters. Be sure to match the power to your fridge.
>Quiet and efficient---we now power amplifiers for our Market Music folk
>this same way. Good luck Sora
Sora - You mean to say that a car battery will run the fridge for 4
hours without going dead? (Without the car running?) That's pretty
amazing but I, too, figured there must be a nautical appliance that
was operating on that low of juice, as well. Thanks -Allan in WV
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Re: [Market-farming] Refrigeration at market,
sora, 04/03/2009
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Re: [Market-farming] Refrigeration at market,
Allan Balliett, 04/03/2009
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Re: [Market-farming] Refrigeration at market,
Mark Abner, 04/03/2009
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Re: [Market-farming] Refrigeration at market,
deberryemail-website, 04/03/2009
- Re: [Market-farming] Refrigeration at market, Mark Abner, 04/03/2009
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Re: [Market-farming] Refrigeration at market,
deberryemail-website, 04/03/2009
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Re: [Market-farming] Refrigeration at market,
Mark Abner, 04/03/2009
- Re: [Market-farming] Refrigeration at market, WENDY & RANDY GRAY, 04/05/2009
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Re: [Market-farming] Refrigeration at market,
Allan Balliett, 04/03/2009
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