Absorption fridges also don't like very high temperatures.

Dennis

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From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
Rocket J Squirrel
Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2012 8:31 PM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: Fridge Burner box

Lehman's probably doesn't measure fuel consumption in 100F weather.
That's when it really matters.

--
Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott
1984 Westfalia, auto trans,
Bend, Ore.

On 08/26/2012 02:46 PM, David Beierl wrote:
> At 10:30 AM 8/26/2012, Rocket J Squirrel wrote:
>> That refrigerator uses 900 btu/hr on maximum setting, it says. A 16.4
>> oz bottle of propane provides 10,000 btu so the unit would drain a
>> bottle in 11 hours. That's not so good.
>
> On maximum setting it's a deep freeze. Lehman's claim .7 lb/day
> typical consumption.
>
> Yrs,
> d