{"id":4848,"date":"2025-06-01T08:25:15","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T08:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frigonautica.it\/?p=4848"},"modified":"2025-08-12T12:38:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T12:38:14","slug":"possibile-usare-frigo-domestico-in-barca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frigonautica.it\/en\/2025\/06\/01\/possibile-usare-frigo-domestico-in-barca\/","title":{"rendered":"Is it possible to use a household refrigerator on a boat, yacht, or other vessel?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>In tanti si chiedono se un frigorifero da casa pu\u00f2 essere utilizzato come frigorifero da barca. Con Frigonautica capiamo perch\u00e9 per un&#8217;imbarcazione \u00e8 bene avere un frigo da barca<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>What is the difference between a boat refrigerator and a home refrigerator?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>First of all, the operating voltage must be considered: <strong>tensione di lavoro<\/strong>electrical appliances on boats usually run on low voltage (12Vdc \u2013 24Vdc), while household appliances operate at 220V. Therefore, they require either an inverter or a modification that replaces the original 220V motor with one that works at 12\/24Vdc \u2014 a rather costly change that also voids the manufacturer\u2019s warranty.\nHousehold refrigerators typically have <strong>insulation<\/strong> electrical appliances on boats usually run on low voltage (12Vdc \u2013 24Vdc), while household appliances operate at 220V. Therefore, they require either an inverter or a modification that replaces the original 220V motor with one that works at 12\/24Vdc \u2014 a rather costly change that also voids the manufacturer\u2019s warranty.\n\nthin insulation, unsuitable for onboard temperatures, and they almost never feature a handle that keeps the door securely closed while sailing (especially on sailboats). Additionally, <strong>shelves<\/strong> glass shelves without raised edges, commonly found in domestic fridges, are not suitable for onboard use because they are fragile and unsafe.<\/p>\n<h3>Frigonautica specializes in refrigerators for boats, yachts, and luxury vessels.<\/h3>\n<p>Don\u2019t entrust your onboard refrigeration needs to just any appliance you find on the market. Contact experts in the field who can provide you with solutions \u2014 refrigerators or freezers \u2014 that will stand the test of time, because they are specifically designed and built for use on boats and yachts.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Typically, electrical appliances on boats operate at low voltage (12Vdc \u2013 24Vdc), while commercial household appliances operate at 220V. Furthermore, refrigerators on board are subjected to very stressful environmental conditions, including high temperatures, poor ventilation, high humidity, and saltiness. Frigonautica refrigerators are designed and built with materials and techniques to last longer. <\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4849,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[55,53,56,54],"class_list":["post-4848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-domestic","tag-fridge","tag-low-voltage","tag-on-board"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/frigonautica.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/frigonautica.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/frigonautica.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frigonautica.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frigonautica.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4848"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/frigonautica.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4960,"href":"https:\/\/frigonautica.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4848\/revisions\/4960"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frigonautica.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/frigonautica.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frigonautica.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frigonautica.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}