Dometic NDR1062 manual

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    INST ALLA TION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS REFRIGERA TOR FOR LP-GAS AND ELECTRIC OPERA TION NDR1062 USA Corporate Office CANADA Service Office 2320 Industrial Parkway Elkhart, IN 46515 Dometic Distribution Inc. Dometic Corporation 866 Langs Drive 2320 Industrial Pkwy . Cambridge, Ontario Elkhart, IN 46516 For Service Center Assistance N3H 2N7 Canada[...]

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    3 FIG. 2 Refrigerator control p anel ON OFF AC GAS AU TO CHECK COLD 1 2 3 4 5 COLDEST B AD C 2 1 E 3 F G LEGEND 2-W A Y AMES Model 1. Main Power Button ON/OFF 2. AUTO/GAS Mode Selector Button 3. T emperature Selector Button A. AUTO Mode Indicator Lamp B. AC Mode Indicator Lamp C. GAS Mode Indicator Lamp D. CHECK Indicator Lamp E. T emperature Indic[...]

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    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 Z21.19•CSA 1.4 Refrigerators using gas fuel. The installation must conform with local codes, or in ab- sence of local codes, the following standards as appli-[...]

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    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 . 1). Correct polarity must be observed when con- necting to the DC supply . Do not use the chassi[...]

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    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. (FIG. 6). STEP 2: Two screws installed in the top frame. The to[...]

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    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 16 . For further information contact your dealer or distributor . CLEARANCES Minimum clearances in inches to combustible materials are: G: Top 0 K: Side 0 L: Bottom 0 M: Rear 0 N: See NOTE: Clearance “[...]

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    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. The liquid ammonia then flows into the evaporator (inside the freezer section) and is exposed to a circulating flow of hydrogen gas, which causes the ammonia [...]

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    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. T O SHUT OFF THE [...]

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    10 DESCRIPTION OF OPERA TING MODES AUTO MODE When operating in the AUTO mode, the AUT O mode indicator lamp (A) will illuminate. The control system will automatically select between AC and GAS operation with AC having priority over GAS. Either the AC indicator lamp (B) or the GAS indicator lamp (C) will illuminate depending on the energy source sel[...]

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    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. CLEANING Cleaning the refrigerator is usually done after it is defrosted or put[...]

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    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. Disconnect the wall plug, and the 12 volt wires. 2. Remove the powe[...]

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    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. The appearance of bubbles indicates a leak and should be repaired immediately by a QUALIFIED SER VICEMAN WHO IS F AMILIAR WITH GAS SYS- TEM AND REFRI[...]

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    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. D. Heavy frost buildup on evaporator fins. Defrost. E. Flue baffle not [...]

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    15 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 3 3 4 5 P ANEL DIMENSIONS MAX. THICKNESS 5/32" (4 mm) REFR. MODEL HEIGHT WIDTH TYPE MAX. MIN. MAX. MIN. NDR1062 upper m m 403 401 527 524 inch 15-27/32 15-25/32 20-3/4 20-5/8 lower m m 983 981 527 524 inch 38-1 1/16 38-5/8 20-3/4 20-5/8[...]

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    16 CERTIFIED VENT SYSTEM KITS REFRIGERATOR KIT MODEL NO. COMPONENTS PART NO. NDR1062 4A Roof Base 3103633.XXX* Roof Cover 3103634.XXX* Lower Side V ent 3109350.XXX* * Fill in “XXX” with color code numbers. For color codes, contact your supplier. For further information contact your dealer or distributor. SP ARE P ARTS The following list is a li[...]

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    17 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. The right-hand side of the shelf will come loose. Slide the shelf into the holes on the right-hand[...]

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