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DUAL VOLTAGE REFRIGERATORS
120 VOLTS AC AND 12/24 VOLTS DC
INSTALLATION AND OWNER'S
If service or parts are required, contact the nearest Norcold Service Center. To find an
authorized Norcold Service Center near you, please telephone the Norcold Customer
Support Dept. at 800-543-1219 (option-1) or visit our web site at www.norcold.com.
Norcold Customer Support Dept.
Telephone : 800-543-1219
Fax : 937-497-3183
Web Site: www.norcold.com
Model No.
MANUAL
Service Information
Serial No.
7/06
Part No. 622089F
#5490-301-0100
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Table of Contents
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Summary of Contents for Norcold DE-0251
- Page 1 DUAL VOLTAGE REFRIGERATORS 120 VOLTS AC AND 12/24 VOLTS DC INSTALLATION AND OWNER’S MANUAL Service Information If service or parts are required, contact the nearest Norcold Service Center. To find an authorized Norcold Service Center near you, please telephone the Norcold Customer Support Dept.
- Page 2 NORCOLD AC/DC Models - Two Year Limited Warranty Policy Norcold, Inc. warrants that when properly installed and placed under normal service and use its refrigeration equipment is free from defects in material and workmanship for two years commencing from the original date of purchase of the new equipment. Limitations of Warranty 1.
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Page 3: Safety Awareness
Safety Awareness Read this manual carefully and understand the contents before you install the refrigerator. 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. -
Page 4: Protection System
Over Heating Shut-off Device Operation (DE0240T & DE0251T) Operating the refrigerator in high ambient temperatures can over heat the cooling unit and cause premature failure of the compressor. (See the label inside the refrigerator.) To protect the cooling unit from over heating, the refrigerator will automatically shut-off when the vehicle air temperature is higher than approximately 130°... -
Page 5: Battery Maintenance
- Empty the drip tray. - Remove the wet towels (etc.) and dry the inside of the refrigerator - Turn the thermostat to the desired setting. - Put the drip tray and all food in 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 6: Installation
For your reference The wiring diagram shown below is recommended for dual battery hookup (See Art01516) *Recommended source: Sure Power Industries, Inc. 1-800-845-6269 www.Surepower.com Installation The refrigerator should be located and secured on a solid surface in the vehicle. Before installing the refrigerator into the opening, make sure the DC supply is properly connected. -
Page 7: Installation Options
Be sure the refrigerator is not in direct sunlight or near a gas stove, a heater, or other heat-generating appliances. Avoid installing your refrigerator close to warm water lines or warm air ducts. Your refrigerator was thoroughly cleaned before shipment from the factory. It is advisable, however, to clean the interior once more before using. - Page 8 2. Remove the panel retainer by removing the two (2) screws that attach the panel retainer (See Art01511). 3. Gently pull the door panel out of the door (Art01512). 4. Push a new door panel into the door slot. CAUTION: Do not overtighten the screws and bolts.
- Page 9 6. Move the latch to the opposite side of the door (See Art01514): - Remove the screw that attaches the hinge insert to the door. - Remove the hinge insert, the latch handle, and the coil spring from the door. - Pull the latch handle pin out of the recess in the latch handle.
- Page 10 Connect the 120 volts AC and 12 volts DC supplies This refrigerator operates on 120 volts (60 hertz) AC current and 12/24 volts DC current from a battery. CAUTION: Only connect the refrigerator directly to the battery. Because they often generate high voltage pulses and cause transistor defects in the inverter, no other switches, lead wires, or electrical equipment should share the wiring between the refrigerator and battery.
- Page 11 - Twist the lead wires to reduce the radio interference and induction of a high voltage surge from the outside (See Art01518). INCORRECT CORRECT Electrical equipment Refrigerator Refrigerator Battery Battery Twist lead wires Art01518 2. Connect the DC power supply (See Art01509): - Remove the two (2) screws that attach the junction cover.