Norcold 1082 Installation & Operator's Manual
Norcold 1082 Installation & Operator's Manual

Norcold 1082 Installation & Operator's Manual

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INSTALLATION & OPERATOR'S GUIDE
MODEL 1082
FREE-STANDING
REFRIGERATOR
WARNING
Improper installation, adjustment,
alteration, service, or maintenance
can cause injury or property damage.
Refer to this manual. For assistance
or additional information consult a
qualified installer, service agency, or
the gas supplier.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquid in the vi-
cinity of this or any other appliance.
Part No.: 617149C (96-10)
FOR YOUR SAFETY
If you smell gas:
1. Extinguish any open flames, pilot
lights, and all smoking material.
2. Do not touch any electrical
switches.
3. Shut off the gas supply at the tank
valve(s) or gas supply connection.
4. Open doors and other ventilating
openings.
5. Leave the area until gas odor
clears.
6. Have the gas system checked and
leakage source corrected.

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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION & OPERATOR’S GUIDE MODEL 1082 FREE-STANDING REFRIGERATOR WARNING Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service, or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Refer to this manual. For assistance or additional information consult a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier.
  • Page 2: Safety Awareness

    Always replace a blown fuse with a fuse of the same ampere rating. A circuit overload can result in an electrical fire if undersized wires or improperly sized fuses are used. To prevent a possible electrical fire, follow Norcold’s fuse size requirements (page 5) and any applicable state and local codes.
  • Page 3: Refrigerator Specifications

    Introduction You are now the owner of a Norcold Model 1082 Free-Standing Refrigerator. When used properly, this product gives years of trouble free operation. Please read this manual carefully; it is designed to help you keep your refrigerator running efficiently and to answer any questions that may arise concerning your refrigerator.
  • Page 4: Locating The Refrigerator

    This appliance is design certified under the latest edition of ANSI Z21.19 Standards by the American Gas Association and is approved by the Canadian Gas Association. Install the refrigerator in accordance with local codes. In the absence of local codes, the installation must conform with the following, as applicable: In the United States: The National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1.
  • Page 5: Leveling The Refrigerator

    Provide an adequate length of gas supply tubing for connecting the refrigerator to the main gas supply tank. Additional tubing is required at the rear of the refrigerator (Figure 3) to allow the refrigerator to be pulled several feet from the wall for cleaning, maintenance, and burner flame inspection.
  • Page 6: Burner Flame

    While there is a flame present at the burner, turn the refrigerator’s manual shutoff valve to "OFF". Wait 3 minutes and turn the manual shutoff valve to "ON".
  • Page 7: Instructions For Reversing Door Swing

    Instructions for Reversing Door Swing This refrigerator allows the owner to change the door swing if desired. The hinging of the doors can be changed to the opposite side anytime you wish. TOOLS REQUIRED Phillips Screwdriver - Size #2 Two Slotted Screwdrivers REMOVING THE DOORS 1.
  • Page 8 RELOCATING THE TRAVEL LATCHES 8. Remove both travel latches by taking out the two screws holding each to the refrigerator. Use the #2 Phillips screwdriver. Remove the two screws from each of the corresponding holes on the opposite side of the refrigerator.
  • Page 9 The model 1082 Free-Standing refrigerator provides 7.5 cubic feet of usable storage volume. Controls The Norcold free-standing refrigerator utilizes a single combination control to determine and regulate the mode of operation (Gas and Electric). The control is operated by two control knobs. The first knob selects the operating mode and the second controls the thermostat setting.
  • Page 10 It is important to keep the refrigerator interior clean to minimize food odors. The best time to clean the refrigerator interior is after defrosting. Add a small quantity of dish detergent to lukewarm water and wash the interior.
  • Page 11: Cleaning The Flue

    1. Turn off gas at the main tank supply. 2. Turn the mode selection knob to the OFF position. 3. Allow the refrigerator to sit for 2-3 hours to insure the components at the rear of the refrigerator are cool before cleaning.
  • Page 12 Frequent frost formation or reduced cooling can be indications of air leaks. To check for proper door seal, lay a long narrow strip of paper between the gasket and the refrigerator. Close the door and withdraw the paper. A frictional drag should be observed. Repeat all around the doors. If the paper does not have a noticeable drag, the gasket is not sealing.
  • Page 13 If this refrigerator is going to be out of service for long periods of time, it should be emptied of all contents and cleaned. Also, if possible, the doors should be left open to allow air to circulate in the refrigerator. This will prevent...
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Norcold Service Center. Costs and consequential prob- lems resulting from unauthorized or improper servicing of this refrigerator are the refrigerator owner’s responsibility. Note: The refrigerator information packet supplied with your refrigerator includes a Norcold Service Center location booklet. SYMPTOM...
  • Page 15: Limited Warranty

    A. The Company will provide free service and replacement of defective parts at no charge at all authorized Norcold Service Centers for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. This Limited Warranty covers labor costs incurred in removing and re-installing the refrigerator only when necessary to replace a defective part.

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