C1000 Gen 2: chest freezer runtime

The three checks

Chest freezer on its own, with nothing else plugged in, against the published ratings of the Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2.

Chest freezer on the Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2: power checks
Check	Needs	Station has	Result
Running watts against continuous output	300 W	2,000 W	Passes
Starting watts against surge rating	750 W	3,000 W	Passes
A full day at 24 h a day	800 Wh	870 Wh usable	Passes

How long it runs across models

The appliance class spans a range of models. Running time on a full charge at the low, typical and high figure in the data:

Chest freezer on the Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2, low to high
Case	Energy a day	Running time
Low end of the class	0.55 kWh a day	38.0 h
Typical	0.8 kWh a day	26.1 h
High end of the class	1.26 kWh a day	16.6 h

Watts vary by model and age. Check the label on your own appliance and enter it for an exact answer.

Keeping up on solar

At 4 peak sun hours, counting 75% of the panel rating: 200 W of panels bring in about 600 Wh a day, 75% of the 800 Wh it uses at 24 h a day. 600 W of panels bring in about 1,800 Wh a day, more than the 800 Wh it uses at 24 h a day, so the station keeps up.

Other options

The Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 is the smallest Anker SOLIX model in the data that is enough for a full day of a chest freezer. The nearest capacities from any brand:

The stations closest in capacity to the Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2, with a chest freezer
Power station	Capacity	Verdict	Running time
BLUETTI Elite 100 V2	1,024 Wh	Enough	26.1 h
EcoFlow DELTA 3	1,024 Wh	Enough	26.1 h
DJI Power 1000	1,024 Wh	Enough	26.1 h

The Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2

Everything the Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 runs, its recharge times and full specifications

Anker SOLIX's page for the C1000 Gen 2 (opens in a new tab)

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