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--- food:cooking:excess_power [2022/05/14 14:14]
frater_secessus [AC (inverter)]
+++ food:cooking:excess_power [2022/10/29 11:06]
frater_secessus [AC (inverter)]
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 ==== AC (inverter) ====
+Analog cooking appliances (knobs, not electronics) run fine off inexpensive MSW inverters.
+  * Normal sized [[food:cooking:crockpot|crock pots]] typically take 125w-200w on HI and half that value on LO.
+  * **mini rice cookers**.  Normal rice cookers run ~300w but some of the smaller travel ones use less.  Example:  [[https://amzn.to/3h7bt03|Dash 200w 1L travel rice cooker]] (**200w**).
+  * immersion (loop) heaters for AC are typically 300w although NOS((new old stock)) versions can be found for 200w.  Example:  [[https://amzn.to/3f0RRI1|Norpro 559 immersion heater]]. (300w)
+  * [[https://amzn.to/3rfwgC2|this two-burner hotplate]] has a 600w coil on one side that may be usable in a van.
+  * small 120vac lunchboxes, as for bento.  Example:  [[https://amzn.to/3lk9Gp8|FIKNEE lunchbox heater]], rated 200w and [[https://vanlivingforum.com/threads/japanese-electric-lunchbox.46157/|used by Psyckosama]].
+=== crockpot vs instant pot ===
 [[https://amzn.to/3LmlZMs|Instant Pots]] are becoming increasingly common as some [[electrical:12v:intro|vandweller power systems]] become beefier. While convenient, they are effectively electric [[food:cooking:cookware#pressure_cookers|pressure cookers]] + [[food:cooking:crockpot|crockpots]], both of which are much less demanding of power.((traditional pressure cookers are heated on the [[food:cooking:stoves|stove]]))
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-.  See below for alternatives.
-  * Normal sized [[food:cooking:crockpot|crock pots]] typically take 125w-200w on HI and half that value on LO.
-  * **mini rice cookers**.  Normal rice cookers run ~300w but some of the smaller travel ones use less.  Example:  [[https://amzn.to/3h7bt03|Dash 200w 1L travel rice cooker]] (**200w**).
-  * immersion (loop) heaters for AC are typically 300w although NOS((new old stock)) versions can be found for 200w.  Example:  [[https://amzn.to/3f0RRI1|Norpro 559 immersion heater]]. (300w)
-  * [[https://amzn.to/3rfwgC2|this two-burner hotplate]] has a 600w coil on one side that may be usable in a van.
-=== crockpot vs instant pot ===

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