Good catch there Vern. The manual for the RC2000 says that 12V operation
is not thermostatically controlled. Human intervention is required I reckon.

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

On 08/25/2013 08:09 AM, Vern in Bend wrote:
>> It's only when we are driving that the thing will be inside, and when so,
>> it will be on 12VDC.
>
> That did not work for me. When I put my RC3000 into service 10-12 years
> ago,
> I did not notice an obscure sentence in the Operating Instructions which
> read,
>
> "In 12V operation, the appliance runs uninterrupted without temperature
> control."
>
> So, after a 5-hour transit I found the temp inside to be well below
> freezing
> and many items frozen. Since then I run the frig on propane from the time I
> load it into the van until I get back home.
>
> Regards, Vern