Sea Frost 372 ROUTE manual

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    1 372 ROUTE 4 BARRINGTON, NH 03825 USA TEL (603) 868-5720 FAX (603) 868-1040 1-800-435-6708 E-Mail:sales@seafrost.com www.seafrost.com SEA FROST BD 12 OR 24 VOLT D.C. SYSTEM With Water Cooling Option CONDENSING UNIT LOCATION AND MOUNTING The water-cooling option should be consider ed supplemental cooling. Installation should proceed with a proper a[...]

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    2 Service access and installation requires that the front, left end (inlet) and back (condenser) air outlet be exposed. A duct hose will require 4 inches of clearance past the end of the cabinet. Mount the Sea Frost BD level, (the compressor is at the bottom). The BD may be platform mounted. Two holes have been drill ed through the bottom for screw[...]

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    3 PUMP WIRING Connect the red pump wire to the terminal screw marked pump (+) and the black one to (-) under the compressor housing cover. Be sure the toggle switch is off until the boat is launched and the pump is wet. MOUNTING THE EVAPORATOR PLATE The plate should be mounted in the cabinet as high as possible to take advantage of thermal convecti[...]

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    4 KINKING THE TUBES. ALL BENDS SH OULD BE SMOOTH WITH NO LESS THAN A 2" RADIUS. Support the tubing every 18 inches as necessary using tie wraps fastened with self- tapping screws. Insulate at least 3' of the line set as it exit s the refrigerator box. Seal both sides of the exit holes in the refrigerator box with permagum sealing compound[...]

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    5 WIRE SIZE 12-volt installations use AWG #10 wire for dist ances up to 10 feet for the wire pair, and #8 AWG wire for distances up to 25 feet for the wire pair. Fuse 15 Amps. 24 Volts: The module will self calibrate to the applied voltage and provide proper fan voltage. The remote water pump must be a 24volt pump. Fuse 7.5 Amps. If the polarity is[...]

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    6 STANDARD THERMOSTAT WIRING CONNECTIONS Connect the thermostat wires to the ye llow wire harness, which is connected to terminals C and T on the module. The yellow wire harness contains a 1500-ohm resistor, which programs the module to oper ate the compressor at maximum RPM. There is no polarity requirement. STANDARD THERMOSTAT OPERATION The therm[...]

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    7 OPTIONAL REMOTE THERMOSTAT OPERATION Attach the sensing bulb with the bulb clip to one of the lower mounting screws on the plate. The sensing bulb must be in excellent thermal contact with the plate. We re commend that the probe be mounted on the plate in one of the lower mounting positions as shown in the drawing below. This is best because thes[...]

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    8 To lower box temperature, rotate this screw counter clockwise. One full revolution will change the box temperature approx imately 6 degrees F. To raise the temperature in the box rotate the screw clockwise. Make small adjustments. Record all adjustments. OPERATION DESCRIPTION Once installed the BD is started by turn ing the thermostat clockwise f[...]

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    9 DEFROSTING Excessive frost/ice build up on the plate will reduce the cooling effect by insulating the evaporator plate. Allowing t he evaporator plate to warm above freezing is one method of defrosting. Boiling water or a scraper will also work. OPERATION INSPECTION Within a few minutes of starting the Sea Frost BD, the tubing in close proximity [...]

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    10 TROUBLESHOOTING A light emitting diode (LED) is connected between terminals + and D. In case the electronic unit records an operational error, the diode will flash a number of times. The number of flashes depends on what kind of operational error was recorded. Each flash lasts 1/4 second. After the actual num ber of flashes there will be a delay[...]

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    12 AVAILABLE OPTIONS Remote Thermostat Panel Kit Speed Control Panel Kit Speed Control with Remote Thermostat Combination Panel Kit Electronic Thermostat Thermometer Panel Kit Remote Dial Thermometer 4" Vent Hose 4" Vent Grill Ice Tray Kit Bulkhead Mounting Brackets Bin Lid for Freezer Bin Water Cooling Option Water Pump[...]

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    13 Our Repair Policy Your Sea Frost BD system is manufactured to t he highest standards and thoroughly tested. If you experience problems with your system requiring technical service, return it to us freight prepaid. When a system is returned to us we will fix manufacturing defects and failures occurring in normal operation for one year from the da[...]