Dometic Waeco 44L Compressor Fridge – WCR50
The WAECO WCR50 44L Compressor Fridge is a compact and efficient refrigeration solution designed for campervans, motorhomes, caravans, and off-grid setups. With a slimline design and reliable compressor cooling, it delivers strong performance even in warm climates while remaining energy-efficient for leisure battery use.
This model offers a practical internal layout with a small freezer compartment, making it ideal for short trips or minimalist van conversions.
📏 Dimensions
(Typical for WCR50 / CRX50 size units – compact campervan fit)
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Height: ~525 mm
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Width: ~380 mm
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Depth: ~510 mm
👉 Designed to fit standard campervan kitchen units and furniture
⚖️ Weight
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Approx Weight: ~17–19 kg (typical for this model class)
👉 Lightweight and easy to install in small builds
❄️ Capacity
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Total Capacity: 44 Litres
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Freezer Compartment: ~4.4 Litres
👉 Ideal for:
- Weekend trips
- Compact van conversions
- Solo travellers or couples
🔌 Power & Electrical
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Voltage: 12V / 24V DC
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Average Power Consumption: ~40–45W (typical compressor range)
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Energy Efficient: Suitable for solar and leisure battery systems
👉 Can run efficiently off-grid with minimal power draw
⚙️ Cooling System
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Type: Compressor Fridge
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Cooling Performance: High-efficiency compressor
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Operating Modes:
- Performance mode (fast cooling)
- Quiet mode (reduced noise at night)
🧊 Key Features
- Compact 44L fridge with freezer compartment
- Adjustable shelves & door storage
- Internal LED light bar
- Removable freezer shelf for flexible storage
- Dual-function door lock (lock + ventilation mode)
- Replaceable door panel to match interior
- Simple internal temperature control panel
🧰 Internal Layout
- Adjustable shelves
- Door trays & bottle holder
- Crisper storage area
- Small freezer section
👉 Designed for organised storage in limited space
🚐 Installation & Fitment
- Suitable for:
- Campervans
- Motorhomes
- Caravans
- Boats
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Installation Type:
- Built-in fridge
- Flush-mounted cabinetry
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Ventilation:
- Minimal compared to 3-way fridges
- Standard compressor airflow required
📊 Additional Technical Info
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Model: WCR50
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Fridge Type: Compressor
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Cooling Range: Approx. +5°C to freezer temperatures
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Refrigerant: Eco-friendly (typically R600a class)
👍 Quick Summary
- Compact size: ~525 x 380 x 510 mm
- Lightweight: ~17–19 kg
- Capacity: 44L (4.4L freezer)
- Efficient: 12V / 24V compressor system
- Ideal for: small campervan kitchens & off-grid setups
