Norcold N300 Installation And Owner's Manual

Norcold N300 Installation And Owner's Manual

2.7 cu. ft., 2-way or 3-way, refrigerator
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Installation and Owner's Manual
For model N300X - a 2.7 cu. ft., 2-way or 3-way, refrigerator.
The models numbers of 3-way refrigerators contain ".3". The model numbers of 2-way
refrigerators do not.
The letter "X" in the model number above, stands for a letter or a numeral which means a
refrigerator option.
WARNING:
can cause personal injury or property damage. Refer to this manual.
For assistance or additional information, contact 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
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
If you smell gas:
WARNING:
DO NOT install this refrigerator in below deck
marine applications. Do not install this refrigerator in fixed
indoor cabin or other dwelling applications. This refrigerator
must use only NORCOLD designed and approved outside air
intake and exhaust ventilation for correct and safe operation.
Any other ventilation could cause lethal combustion exhaust
fumes and/or explosive propane gas fumes to be in the living
area and/or to be below deck.
NORCOLD, Inc.
P.O. Box 4248
Sidney, OH 45365-4248
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance
1. Open windows.
2. Don't touch electrical switches.
3. Extinguish any open flame.
4. Immediately call your gas supplier.
English
French
Norcold Customer Support Dept.
Telephone: 800-543-1219
Web Site: www.norcold.com
Part No. 620840N (5-07)
Fax: 937-497-3183

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  • Page 1 Installation and Owner’s Manual For model N300X - a 2.7 cu. ft., 2-way or 3-way, refrigerator. The models numbers of 3-way refrigerators contain “.3”. The model numbers of 2-way refrigerators do not. The letter “X” in the model number above, stands for a letter or a numeral which means a refrigerator option.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    4. In order to obtain the remedy of repair and replacement, the refrigerator must be brought to any Norcold Service Center for warranty service. The end consumer is responsible for all expenses resulting from any remote service call if the refrigerator cannot be brought into the Norcold service center.
  • Page 3: Owner's Manual

    What will the refrigerator owner do? To obtain warranty service, the refrigerator owner responsibilities are: - To use, service, and maintain the refrigerator as specified in the Installation/Owner’s Manuals. - To deliver the warranted product to an authorized Norcold Service Center for warranty repair.
  • Page 4: Safety Awareness

    Food compartment: Ignite or start up the refrigerator and let it cool for eight hours before loading with food. If the refrigerator does not start to cool down after about two hours, contact your dealer or a Norcold...
  • Page 5: Freezer Compartment

    To decrease the amount of ice that collects on the cooling fins: - Cover all liquids and moist foods. - Let all hot foods cool before putting them in the refrigerator. - Do not open the door any longer than necessary.
  • Page 6: Do A Test Of The Gas Safety Valve

    For the refrigerator to operate correctly on DC power, the battery must be maintained in a fully charged condition. For the battery to be fully charged at all times during refrigerator operation on DC, the vehicle engine must be running and the battery charging system must be in good operating condition.
  • Page 7: Defrosting

    - Allow the refrigerator to cool down. - Return all food to the refrigerator. Cleaning A good time to clean the refrigerator is just after you defrost it. Clean the inside of the refrigerator as often as necessary to avoid food odors: - Remove all food from the refrigerator.
  • Page 8: Refrigerator Maintenance Checklist

    10.5 - 15.4 volts. - Make sure the thermocouple tip is clean and secure. - Make sure the area at the rear of the refrigerator is free of any combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable vapors and liquids.
  • Page 9: Remove The Refrigerator

    - Put a mark on the DC wires so you can put them back in the correct location. - Remove the DC wires from the refrigerator. 5. Remove the screws which fasten the refrigerator to the floor. 6. Remove the plastic plugs from the mounting flanges of the refrigerator.
  • Page 10: Wiring Pictorial

    To avoid possible propane gas leaks, always use two wrenches to loosen and tighten the gas supply line at the refrigerator’s manual shut off valve. 7. Attach the gas supply line to the manual shut off valve of the refrigerator.
  • Page 11: Installation Manual

    Be aware of possible safety hazards when you see the safety alert symbol on the refrigerator and in this manual. A signal word follows the safety alert symbol and identifies the danger of the hazard. Carefully read the descriptions of these signal words to fully know their meanings.
  • Page 12: Ventilation Requirements

    Cooler air comes in through the lower intake vent, goes up around the refrigerator coils where it removes the excess heat from the refrigerator components, and goes out through the upper exhaust vent.
  • Page 13 - If you install the roof exhaust vent (See Art01631): CAUTION: Make sure that no sawdust, insulation, or other construction debris is on the refrigerator or in the enclosure. Debris can cause a combustion hazard and prevent the refrigerator from operating correctly.
  • Page 14: Install The Refrigerator

    3. Change the position of the travel latch (See Art00978 and Art00979): - Put the travel latch on the other side of the refrigerator. - Attach the travel latch with the screw. - Remove the screw from the travel latch plate [7] on the door.
  • Page 15: Connect The Electrical Components

    12 Amps at 12 Volts DC 14 Amps at 14 Volts DC This refrigerator operates on these electrical sources. Opera- tion out of these limits may damage the refrigerator’s electrical circuit parts and will void the warranty. WARNING: The rear of the refrigerator cooling system has hot surfaces and sharp surfaces that can damage electrical wiring.
  • Page 16: Connect The Propane Gas Components

    - Do not smoke or use an open flame near the propane gas system. - Do not use an open flame to examine for leaks. - Do not connect the refrigerator to the gas tank without a pressure regulator between them. - To avoid an propane gas leak, always use two wrenches to tighten or loosen the gas supply line connections.
  • Page 17 Installation and Owner’s Manual 17...

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