Dometic CA1000 Installation Manual page 29

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Dometic CA1000
➤ Apply locking fluid to the threaded bolts (e. g. Loctite
Mount the cable strain relief on the threaded bolts near the control board
(fig. 8, page 4):
➤ Screw an M8 nut (half height) onto the threaded bolt - make sure you
➤ Put the strain relief on the threaded bolt.
➤ Secure the strain relief with a second M8 nut (half height).
➤ Stick the profile seal supplied 25 x 25 mm into the cavity provided on
7.2.5 Installing the roof air conditioner
I Note
Make sure the roof air conditioner is centred perfectly. Apply a flexible
non-hardening butyl sealing compound (e.g. Sika Lastomer-710) to the
seal before inserting it. The seal must be applied continuously around the
roof air conditioner after placing it on the roof of the vehicle. This is the
only way to ensure a tight seal.
➤ Lift the roof air conditioner onto the roof of the vehicle.
a Caution – risk of damage
Observe the structural strength of the roof of the vehicle. The roof of the
vehicle must be able to bear the weight of the device. The roof must not
be indented or deformed by the weight of the device, even over a longer
period of time.
I Note
The roof of the vehicle can be reinforced (e.g. with a wooden frame) if the
load-bearing capacity of the roof is insufficient.
➤ Position the roof air conditioner over the installation opening.
7.2.6 Fastening the system (fig. 0, page 5)
➤ Mount the fastening frame with the self-locking nuts (4 x M8) and
a Caution – risk of damage
Tighten to the specified torque.
➤ Tighten the screws using a torque wrench and a fastening torque of
maintain a distance of 40 mm from the system.
the underside of the system (fig. 9, page 4). The joint edges must be
bevelled and fixed with a flexible non-hardening butyl sealing com-
pound (e.g. Sika Lastomer-710).
Observe the direction of travel (arrow, fig. 1, page 2).
Observe the direction of travel.
washers (4 x M8) provided.
(3 Nm) 0.3 kg/m.
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