The Beer Fridge
Specifications
Details
Specification | Details |
---|---|
Model | AF-820AA16 |
Serial | H1-244-740 |
Refrigerant Content | 10.5 oz Freon-12 |
Test Pressure | 150 lb Low Side |
Motor | 1/8 HP 115V |
Temperature
Temperature by Dial Position:
Position | Temperature (F) | Temperature (C) |
---|---|---|
1 | 42 | +5.6 |
5 | 35 | +1.7 |
9 | 28 | -2.2 |
Pictures
Cabinet
Compressor
Start Relay
Wiring Diagrams
Insulating
Adding Freon
Tools Required
Adding Freon
After Adding Freon
Cost Calculations
Our Fridge
Specs:
Running Power: 82 w
Average Cost/kw: $0.18
Day Cost Calculation:
0.082 kw x $0.18/kw * 24h =
Condition | Daily kWh | Daily Cost | Monthly kWh | Monthly Cost | Yearly kWh | Yearly Cost |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Monthly Cost (Running 100%) | 1.97 | $0.35 | 59.1 | $10.64 | 709.2 | $127.66 |
Monthly Cost (Running 70%) | 1.38 | $0.25 | 41.4 | $7.45 | 496.8 | $89.42 |
Fridge Power Consumption by Year
Base on 18 c.f. fridge:
Year | Consumption |
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<1976 | 1800 kWh |
1976-86 | 1400 kWh |
1987-89 | 950 kWh |
1990-92 | 900 kWh |
1993-00 | 700 kWh |
2001+ | 500 kwH |
Energy Star 2001-04 | 450 kWh (10% better than 2001+) |
Energy Star 2004-08 | 425 kWh (15% better than 2001+) |
Energy Star 2008-10 | 400 kWh (20% better than 2001+) |
CEE Tier 3 | 350 kWh (30% better than 2001+) |
References
Reference | URL |
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Video: Fridge Access Port | |
Video: How to Add Freon To Your Refrigerator 134a | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jd8KZNnhTEs |
How much electricity does my refrigerator use? | https://michaelbluejay.com/electricity/refrigerators.html |