At  7/23/2006 08:00 PM, David Johnson wrote:
>I have been searching for a while now, and haven't found a definite
>answer.  Does anyone know the real amp draw of an RM 182 fridge in a
>Westy when it is running on 12 volt power?  I am considering adding a
>deep cycle battery to my '80 Westy, and I am wondering if it is worth
>the trouble to try and get enough amp hours for limited fridge run
>time, too.  I saw in the 182B manual there is a 10 amp fuse, but that
>just means the draw is somewhat less than 10 amps.  Any input would
>be appreciated, esp. on the math of the amp draw on the fridge.
>
>Thanks.
>David.

Have you taken a look at the service manual?
http://gasrefrigeration.net/dom_techdata/MAN_SM.PDF

Rob