When it comes to RV travel, keeping your food and drinks fresh is essential. However, traditional iceboxes or coolers can be inconvenient and ineffective. That’s where SetPower PT55 Dual Zone 12 Volt Refrigerator comes in – an excellent alternative to traditional cooling methods for RV travel.
SetPower 12 Volt Refrigerator
Here are some of the key features that make the PT55 stand out:
- Dual Zone Design – The PT55 has two separate compartments that can be set to different temperatures, allowing storage of frozen and refrigerated items in the same unit.
- Low Power Consumption – The PT55 uses just 45 watts of power per hour, making it a very energy-efficient refrigerator. This gave us the opportunity to extended trips off the grid without worrying about our power source.
- Digital Display – The PT55 features an easy-to-read digital display that shows the temperature of each compartment.
- Compact Design – Despite its large 55-liter capacity, the PT55 has a compact design that made it easy to fit into our 5th wheel storage compartment.
- Quite Operation – The SetPower PT55 Dual Zone 12 Volt Refrigerator is very quiet, producing only 45 decibels of noise. Less volume than a normal conversation.
Dual Zone Cooling
One of the standout features of the SetPower PT55 Dual Zone 12 Volt Refrigerator is its dual-zone cooling system. he compartments can be set to temperatures between 0°F and 50°F, making it perfect for storing frozen goods, and meats or general refrigeration making it ideal for storing drinks, fruits, and vegetables.
With this dual-zone system, we didn’t have to worry about running out of space or having to choose between keeping certain items cool or frozen.
Efficient and Durable Design
The refrigerator is made with high-quality materials and advanced cooling technology and we found the fridge handled the bumps and shakes during road travel and provided reliable cooling.
The fridge features a high-efficiency compressor that provides rapid cooling and low power consumption, critical for extending our battery power. It also has an intelligent battery protection system that automatically shuts off the fridge if battery voltage drops below a certain level. The refrigerator consume less than 45 watts per hour depending on outside temperatures.
The SetPower PT55 Dual Zone 12 Volt Refrigerator has an intuitive control panel that allowed us to adjust the temperature and switch between the two compartments with ease. It also has a built-in LED light that illuminates the inside of the fridge, making it easy to find what we were looking for items in low light conditions.
Traveling with the SetPower PT55 Dual Zone 12 Volt Refrigerator
The SetPower PT55 Dual Zone 12 Volt Refrigerator is a great addition for our RV travels. With its energy-efficient design, dual zone compartments, and flexible storage, the PT55 worked perfect for our outdoor entertainment and additional freezer needs. The PT55 offers a very cost effective solution for RV travel as well as those who need a primary refrigerator for their van or bus build.
Our thanks to SetPower for providing the PT55 for our review. If you are considering a portable refrigerator for your RV travels, see the helpful links below.
Helpful Links:
SetPower PT55 58Qt Dual Zone 12 Volt Refrigerator
SetPower PT35 37Qt Dual Zone 12 Volt Refrigerator
SetPower PT45 48Qt Dual Zone 12 Volt Refrigerator
Not sure about what RV accessories you need as you start RV travel?
Check out our RV Accessories page where we have listed a wide range of products from essential items to those “nice to have” RV products to make RV life more enjoyable. Every item listed is being used or has been used by Joan and I as we’ve traveled across the country in our RV.



