Re: [pvusers] Small Propane Fridge

[Michael Welch <michael.welch@homepower.com>]

William D. Scott wrote at 10:30 PM 10/31/2002 -0800:
  
>I am looking for a small propane fridge that will fit under a kitchen
>counter.  Dometic makes a model the right size intended for RV use, but
>they recommend against its use in a cabin situation where direct vent to
>the outside is not available.  Are large LP refigerators vented to the
>outside?  

Most are not, but they probably should be. They put out carbon monoxide, though the flame is only slightly larger than a common cook stove pilot light, most of which are not vented.

I know that my Danby puts out just enough CO1 to keep me from using a carbon monoxide monitoring alarm.

  
Michael Welch
  
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