What is propane gas, and why is it a good energy source for refrigerators? Warehouse Appliance, with the largest inventory of gas refrigerators in the U.S., shares some thoughts on propane gas. What is propane gas? Propane gas is sometimes known as liquefied petroleum gas, or LPG. This is a gas normally compressed and stored as a…
Category: Propane Refrigerator Articles
Below are articles about propane refrigerators. Learn all about why you should buy a propane refrigerator for your off grid cabin, cottage, home or hunting camp, how a propane fridge functions, comparisons of gas fridges, advantage of choosing a propane fridge, and more.
About ammonia refrigerators and the absorption system
Posted onWhat does the Ammonia do in the Absorption System? Ammonia refrigerators, also known as gas refrigerators, operate from an absorption system that use ammonia as the active key ingredient are made specific as a non-electric appliance. Typically you will see these units as propane gas refrigerators in recreational vehicles. Ammonia is the key ingredient among 4 total ingredients…
About the Absorption Refrigerator
Posted onWhat is an Absorption Refrigerator? It is exactly what the name implies. The unit refrigerates by absorbing the warm air from the interior and expelling it to the exterior. Within the gas refrigeration industry, this process is accomplished by using a sealed absorption system containing a solution mixture of ammonia, water, sodium chromate, and hydrogen.…
Functions of a Propane Refrigerator
Posted onAdvantages of a Propane Refrigerator | Comparison of Propane Refrigerators | History of Propane Refrigerators How a Propane Refrigerator Functions CLICK IMAGE FOR LARGER VIEW When looking into how a propane refrigerator functions we go back to 1820, where English scientist Michael Faraday used liquefied ammonia to cause cooling. And our modern day civilization can credit this early start…
Comparisons of Propane Refrigerators
Posted onAdvantages of a Propane Refrigerator | History of Propane Refrigerators | Function of Propane Refrigerators Compare Propane Refrigerators When doing propane fridge comparisons, in times past, the SERVEL built in the 1930’s -1950’s lasted for generations due to the fact that their design was made with the intent to last a long time. In later times, the refrigeration units have…
The Advantages of a Propane Gas Refrigerator
Posted onWhat are the advantages of a LP powered refrigerator? A propane refrigerator is an efficient way of cooling food when one is living off the grid. There are many advantages buying a propane fridge. Since there are no moving parts on a propane refrigerator, there are no parts to wear out. With the propane price at $1.859…
How to Buy a Propane Refrigerator
Posted onTHINGS TO CONSIDER WHEN BUYING A PROPANE REFRIGERATOR Purchasing a propane refrigerator is not a small investment and buying it from a reliable company is as important as the refrigerators’ quality and durability. You can make your investment worthwhile by choosing a company that is dedicated in providing you with excellent service and assistance when…
What you need to know before buying propane gas refrigerators
Posted onHow to purchase a Propane Gas Refrigerator All products that are available at Warehouse Appliance, including the propane gas refrigerators, are tested in an off-grid living environment before selling the brand to our customers. Warehouse Appliance offers service and we do gas refrigerator repair for a large number of refrigerators and freezers of many well known and renowned brands such…
How does LP Gas power a gas fridge?
Posted onUsing LP Gas to power a gas fridge Liquefied Petroleum Gas is a group of compressed vapor gases of which one of the gases is propane. The vapor being a by-product of natural gas processing and petroleum refining. The vapor is compressed into a liquid form for transportation and storage. Propane gas is cleaner burning…
History of a Propane Refrigerator
Posted onHISTORY ON PROPANE REFRIGERATION The ammonia refrigeration cooling system which is also known as an absorption cooling system was first discovered in 1824 by Micheal Faraday who tried to liquefy gases which, among them was an ammonia gas. This experiment was used in taking ammonia vapor in a glass tube with silver chloride in it…