Is your refrigeration handling the summer heat?

Check your engine driven or 12 volt system now

You don’t give any thought to your fridge temperature at home, open the door and yes everything is cold. On a boat, if your fridge system works off the engine, then you will have to run the engine at least twice a day to try to maintain a stable temperature. A hot day with the engine not running, the temperature in the fridge quickly increases to a point of food spoilage and warm drink. Modern electric Dc refrigeration changes everything, it keeps the fridge or freezer at a maintained stable temperature. Your only job now is to maintain battery capacity. With advancements in solar panels, alternators and battery technology, the amount of engine running required for an engine driven system should be the same for battery charging. While the engine driven systems are powerful, they need regular maintenance and that generally is not a cheap exercise. The cost of refrigerant, parts and service time every year or two starts to add up. With the electric systems the general yearly service is a thing of the past. You don’t service your fridge at home and this is the same technology supplied with our refrigeration product. Around 20 odd years ago the introduction of the DC battery powered refrigeration systems started to show up in the marine industry. Now they are a standard fitted item to almost all production boats. So if you have been wondering about your current system and what could be done to improve it, there is a solution. The choice of out of the box ready to go systems is very large. With a little help in selection, you could