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WHAT TO CONSIDER WHEN BUYING A COMPRESSOR CAMPING FRIDGE

The most popular type of camping fridge is one that runs on two-way or compressor technology. This means it works similarly as your refrigerator at home, except that they are designed to be powered by a 12-volt battery and mains electricity. The compressor camping fridge is often the best for most applications because it can run off the caravan’s electrical system without using up too much current, and it can be switched to run on 240 volts in camp grounds or camp sites that have electrical power. It is a good choice if you frequently travel on an uneven terrain or hilly roads, too. Buying this type of camping fridge will be simple as long as you consider the following factors: Size – You might be tempted to buy a large compressor camping fridge , but before you do, keep in mind that it will require more current draw, more space, and it may push your caravan over its GVM (gross vehicle mass). The standard size that is good for most applications is 40L, which can provide for two t

REASONS TO BUY A STANDBY GENERATOR DURING SUMMER

Having no air conditioner can be frustrating, especially in the summer, and even if there is one, it is rendered useless in the event of a power outage. To avoid the hassle, consider buying a standby generator that can keep your fans and air-conditioning systems running until electricity comes back on. Standby generators are designed to run only in the event of an outage or a power failure, and they can be programmed to operate as soon as an outage is detected. Here are more reasons to buy this generator in the summer: You are living in an area where surprise outages are common – Rolling blackouts can occur as a result of more households and businesses using more power (i.e. their air-conditioning systems) due to the major heatwave. With a generator, you can still keep cool, even when the grid in your area has failed. Protect your appliances – Sudden power failures and fluctuations can cause a short circuit on some appliances. A standby