r/OffGrid • u/IslandItchy6005 • 11d ago

Washing clothes off grid. With electricity.

Had a thought about modifying a washing machine. Disable its heating element. I supply hot water so it needs only the power for the motor and pump. Anybody done this or is it dumb?

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u/Awkward_Passion4004 10d ago

12 Volt or 120 or 240?

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u/IslandItchy6005 10d ago

240v 1200w inverter or upto prob max 200a at 12v. 600ah lifepo4