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Dometic RM4873 Manual

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USA
SERVICE OFFICE
The Dometic Corp.
509 So. Poplar St.
LaGrange, IN 46761
219-463-4858
CANADA
Dometic Dist.
866 Langs Dr.
Cambridge, Ontario
CANADA N3H 2N7
519-653-4390
For Service Center
Assistance Call:
800-544-4881
INSTALLATION &
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Form No. 3106402.005 6/95
The Dometic Corp.
LaGrange, IN 46761
Copyright 1995 The Dometic Corporation
FOR YOUR SAFETY
If you smell gas:
1. Shut off gas supply at the
main LP gas tank valve.
2. Open windows.
3. Don't touch electrical
switches.
4. Extinguish any open flame.
5. Immediately call your gas
supplier or service agency.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline
or other flammable vapors
and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance.
INDEX
Installation ..............................
Operating Instructions ..........
Maint. & Service .................... 13
RECORD THIS INFORMATION FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
BEFORE INSTALLING THE UNIT:
Model No. _______________
Date Purchased __________
3-WAY ELITE
Model RM4873
REFRIGERATOR FOR LP/GAS
AND ELECTRIC OPERATION
Improper installation, adjustment,
alteration, service or maintenance
can cause injury or property dam-
age. Refer to this manual. For assis-
tance or additional information
consult a qualified installer, service
agency or the gas supplier.
Cet appareil doit être réparé
seulement par un réparateur
autorisé. Modification de l'appareil
pourrait être extrèmement
dangeruse, et pourrait causer mal
ou mort.
REFRIGERATOR
RM4873
Page
2
8
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
1
_____________________ Serial No.
Place of Purchase ______________
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MODEL
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  • Page 1 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION & MODEL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS RM4873 INDEX Page Installation ......Form No. 3106402.005 6/95 Operating Instructions ..The Dometic Corp. Maint. & Service ....13 LaGrange, IN 46761 IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS Copyright 1995 The Dometic Corporation READ CAREFULLY...

  • Page 2: General Instructions

    The lower side vent is fitted with a panel which provides an 1. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS adequate access opening for ready serviceability of the This appliance is designed for storage of foods and burner and control manifold of the refrigerator. This should be storage of frozen foods and making ice.

  • Page 3: Ventilation Heights

    Rear 0" REFRIGERATOR INCHES See NOTE RM4873 63-3/4 1620 NOTE: Clearance "M" is between the rearmost part of the refrigerator and the wall behind the refrigerator. LOWER VENT CUTOUT NOTE: Clearance "N" is the distance between the bottom of the lower vent to the roof material.
  • Page 4 INSTALLING REFRIGERATOR IN the enclosure. The top frame of the refrigerator will be anchored to the wood strip with screws. See FIG. 2. ENCLOSURE The dimensions shown in FIG. 3 will give you adequate NOTE: DO NOT install the appliance directly on carpeting. space for proper installation.

  • Page 5: Gas Connection

    screw is installed with a washer on the opposite into the holes in the hinge plate. side. (See FIG. 5A) b. Second: Install the two screws in the top C. Third: Two screws installed as shown in frame. rear base. See FIG. 5D. FIG.

  • Page 6: Testing Lp Gas Safety Shutoff

    switch OFF and back ON. (See "Section C. Operation When testing the gas supply system at pressures less than Instructions, Item 2. Control Panel"). Normal operation of or equal to 1/2 psig, the appliance must be isolated from the the burner should return. Allow the burner to operate for gas supply piping by closing its individual manual shutoff a minimum of 5 minutes.
  • Page 7 Conversion Kit Part Number. For further informa- els. Before starting the mounting work, check that the panel tion, please contact the Dometic Corporation listed on dimensions are in compliance with those given in the Table on this page and the instructions are read thoroughly. When the front page.

  • Page 8: Section C. Operating Instructions

    SECTION B. CERTIFIED VENT SYSTEM KITS REFRIGERATOR MODEL COMPONENTS PART NO. RM4873 OPTION #1 ROOF BASE 3103633.XXX * ROOF COVER 3103634.XXX * LOWER SIDE VENT 3102277.XXX * OPTION #3-A POWER VENT ASM. 3104131.002 ** POWER VENTILATOR ROOF BASE 3103633.XXX *...

  • Page 9: Control Panel

    CONTROL PANEL 3-WAY DISPLAY PANEL LEGEND 3-WAY MODEL 1. Main Power Button ON/OFF 2. AES/AUTO Mode Selector Button 3. AC\GAS Mode Selector Button 4. GAS Mode Selector Button 5. TEMPERATURE Selector Button FIG. 10 A. AES/AUTO Mode Indicator Lamp B. AC/GAS Mode Indicator Lamp C.

  • Page 10: How To Use The Refrigerator

    3-WAY DISPLAY PANEL A. AES/AUTO MODE To restart GAS operation, press the main power ON/OFF The AES/AUTO mode of operation takes priority over all button (1) to the OFF then ON position. The control system other operating modes. If more than one mode selector will attempt a new 45 seconds ignition sequence.

  • Page 11: Description Of Operating Modes

    3-WAY DISPLAY PANEL 4. DESCRIPTION OF OPERATING MODES A. AES/AUTO MODE The AES/AUTO mode of operation takes priority over all function properly, but the CHECK indicator lamp will not go other operating modes. If more than one mode selector off until the main power ON/OFF button is pressed to the button (2), (3) or (4) is in the down position the priority is from OFF then ON position.
  • Page 12 electronic circuitry occurs. If this should occur, the control leaving the drip tray under the finned evaporator, and the system will operate on the energy source selected via the cabinet and freezer doors open. Defrosting time can be control panel. The cooling unit will run continuously on the reduced by filling the ice tray with hot water and placing it on selected energy source.

  • Page 13: Section D. Maintenance & Service

    Compare the operation with the operation described in Section C. Operation Instructions . To keep your Dometic refrigerator operating efficiently and safely, periodic inspection and cleaning of several compo- D. The LP gas pressure should be checked and the main nents once or twice a year is recommended.
  • Page 14 GAS EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLY FIG. 12 MANUAL SHUTOFF VA LVE Use a quarter dollar or a slotted screwdriver to change position SOLENOID VA LVE INLET FITTING BURNER MOUNTING SCREWS THERMOCOUPLE BURNER TUBE PRESSURE TEST SPARK BURNER PORT ELECTRODE using a flue brush. Blowing compressed air into the 11) Be sure to reconnect the wire to high voltage elec- flue will not properly clean soot and scale out of the trode.

  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    3. TROUBLESHOOTING Refrigerator Does Not Cool Properly I. Burner not located properly under flue tube. Relocate. A. Burner jet clogged. J. Burner damaged. Clean. See Section D. Maintenance & Service, Item 1. Replace. Periodic Maintenance, Paragraph E. Item 1-14 . K.

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