Equator RF1216 15 inch Compact RV-Marine-Offgrid Convertible Refrigerator-Freezer with 1.61 cu. ft. Capacity, Low Voltage Protection, Digital / Mechanical Controls, 12V DC, in Stainless Steel

Introducing the Equator Compact RV-Marine-Offgrid Refrigerator-Freezer, the perfect cooling solution for those who live on the move. This versatile unit is designed to operate on both 12v and 110v power sources, making it ideal for RVS, marine environments, and off-grid living. With a capacity of 1.4 cu. ft. for the refrigerator and 0.21 cu. ft. for the freezer. It features a wide temperature range from 41°F to 59°F, ensuring optimal storage for a variety of food and beverages. Its convertible feature allows for easy adaptation from freezer to refrigerator mode, making it a versatile appliance for various conditions. The unit runs on 40w, ensuring energy-efficient performance, and offers three modes—ECO, Fast Cooling, and Max—so you can adjust the cooling power based on your needs. The RF 1216 comes with compact dimensions (21 x 15 x 19.3 inches) and a noise level of only 42 dba, making it suitable for small spaces where quiet operation is essential. Backed by a comprehensive warranty, the refrigerator comes with 1-year parts and labour coverage and 2 years on the compressor. The unit is powered by an adapter (sold separately) that transforms AC power (110v-240v) into 14.5v DC, ensuring reliable and stable power wherever you need it.

Feature

• Built-In Design
• Convertible
• Flush Mount & Recessed Handle:
• Removable Freezer and Shelf:
• Reversible Door
• Bottle Holder
• Crisper & Egg Tray
• Digital / Mechanical Controls
• Low Voltage Protection
• Quiet Operation

• DC adapter

Pros

• Compact Size: At 15 inches wide, this refrigerator-freezer is ideal for small spaces such as RVs, boats, or off-grid cabins.
• Convertible Design: The ability to switch between refrigerator and freezer modes provides versatility for different storage needs.
• Low Voltage Protection: This feature helps prevent battery drain, making it suitable for off-grid use and ensuring longevity of the power source.
• Capacity: With a 1.6 cu. ft. capacity, it offers enough space for essential food and beverages without taking up too much room.
• Digital/Mechanical Controls: The combination of digital and mechanical controls allows for easy temperature adjustments and monitoring.
• DC Adapter: The inclusion of a DC adapter makes it convenient for use in vehicles or areas without standard electrical outlets.
• Energy Efficient: Designed for low power consumption, making it suitable for off-grid living and reducing energy costs.

Cons

• Limited Capacity: At 1.6 cu. ft., it may not be sufficient for larger families or extended trips where more food storage is needed.
• Cooling Performance: Some users may find that the cooling performance is not as robust as larger, traditional refrigerators.
• Noise Level: Depending on the model, it may produce more noise than expected, which could be a concern in quiet environments.
• Price Point: Compact refrigerators can sometimes be more expensive per cubic foot compared to standard models.
• Installation Requirements: Depending on the setup, installation may require additional modifications or considerations, especially in RVs or boats.
• Limited Features: Compared to larger models, it may lack advanced features such as ice makers or water dispensers.