Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RM3862 Dometic
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INST ALLA TION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS REFRIGERA TOR FOR LP-GAS AND ELECTRIC OPERA TION RM 3862 USA Corporate Office CANADA Service Office 2320 Industrial Parkway Elkhart, IN 46515 Dometic Distribution Inc.
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3 FIG. 1 12V DC Cover , Reigniter Power module cover Flexible cord Drain water hose 12 volt T erminal block Inlet fitting Manual gas shutoff valve Burner jet Screw for protection cover Protection cover Flue baffle Heater FIG.
4 INST ALLA TION GENERAL INSTRUCTION This appliance is designed for storage of foods and storage of frozen foods and making ice. This appliance is certified under the latest edition of ANSI Z21.
5 12 V olt s DC Connection This refrigerator model require a continuous 12 volt DC supply to maintain the automatic energy system. The connection is made to the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals located at the rear of the refrigerator . (See FIG .
6 2. Once the lower front strip is slipped under the hinge, the part is possible to swing into place as shown in FIG . 6. 3. Secure the refrigerator and the lower front strip with two screws: One screw through the hinge, and on the opposite side one screw through the lower front strip.
7 CERTIFIED INST ALLA TION Certified installations require one roof vent and one lower side vent. For “Certified V ent System Kit s” see p age 14 .
8 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS IMPORT ANCE OF LEVELING A REFRIGERATOR In an absorption refrigerator system, ammonia is lique- fied in the finned condenser coil at the top rear of the refrigerator.
9 THERMOST A T The thermostat on the refrigerator controls both the gas and electric operation, thereby eliminating the necessity of resetting each time a different energy source is em- ployed. After the initial start-up, the thermost at should be moved from “ COLDEST ” to the desired temperature setting, usually at mid setting.
10 DESCRIPTION OF OPERA TING MODES AES/AUTO MODE When operating in the AES/AUTO mode, the AES/AUTO mode indicator lamp (B) will illuminate. The control sys- tem will automatically select between AC and GAS op- eration with AC having priority over GAS.
11 ! WARNING When all the frost has melted, dry the interior of the re- frigerator with a clean cloth. Replace all food and set the thermostat to the COLDEST temperature setting for a few hours. Then reset the thermostat to the desired set- ting, usually at mid setting.
12 ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT HEA TER The heat necessary for the operation of an absorption cooling unit is supplied by an electric heater mounted in a pocket of the boiler system. This model is equipped with one electric heater for 120 volt AC. To replace the heater proceed as follows: 1.
13 B. Check all connections in the LP gas system (at the back of the refrigerator) for gas leaks. The LP gas supply must be turned on. Apply a non-corrosive bubble solution to all LP gas connections.
14 TROUBLESHOOTING The Refrigerator Does Not Cool Properly A. Burner jet clogged. Clean. (See Section Maintenance & Service, item 2. Periodic maintenance, Paragraph E item 1-13. B. Check level of refrigerator. C. Venting problem. Restriction in air flow across cooling unit.
15 Put a screwdriver into the slot of the shelf lock. Turn the screwdriver counterclockwise. Remove the shelf locks from the wire shelf. Insert the ends of the wire shelf on the left-hand side at the desired position. Slide the wire shelf to the left.
16 RM 3862 MO-FO 0309.
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