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RMDX21, RMDX25 HE OUT 12 VDC HE IN (+) (-) rt/vt B C D E...
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RMDX21, RMDX25 Item Description Heating cartridge AC power AC power connection cable Earth AC power Ionisation Ignition Burner Heating cartridge DC power supply Heating cartridge DC power LED lighting Electronics DC power supply Gas inlet Gas outlet Gas valve DC power outlet...
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RMDX21, RMDX25 Refrigerator DC connections Control Element DC House Battery Anderson Plug Anderson cables must be the recommended size. Refrigerator DC connections Control Element DC House Battery Anderson Plug Anderson cables must be the Vehicle Anderson plug must recommended size.
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RMDX21, RMDX25 Refrigerator DC connections Control Element DC Fridge House Battery Switch Anderson Plug Anderson cables must be the Vehicle Anderson plug must recommended size. be controlled by ignition relay. Refrigerator DC connections Control Element DC Fridge House Battery Switch...
Explanation of symbols RMDX21, RMDX25 Please read this instruction manual carefully before installation and first use, and store it in a safe place. If you pass on the product to another person, hand over this instruction manual along with it.
RMDX21, RMDX25 Safety instructions Safety instructions The manufacturer accepts no liability for damage in the following cases: Faulty assembly or connection Damage to the product resulting from mechanical influences and excess voltage Alterations to the product without express permission from the manu-...
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Safety instructions RMDX21, RMDX25 NOTICE! Only hold the refrigerator at the body of the refrigerator during transport. Never hold the refrigerator at the absorber unit, the cooling fins, the gas pipes, the door or the control panel. Make sure that the refrigerator circuit is not damaged during transportation.
Intended use The refrigerators RMDX21 and RMDX25 are designed for installation in caravans or motorhomes. They are only suitable for cooling and storing food- stuffs. The refrigerators are not intended for the proper storage of medicine.
Installing the refrigerator RMDX21, RMDX25 Installing the refrigerator Preparing the installation When installing the refrigerator, note the following: To enable the refrigerant to circulate properly, the refrigerator may not exceed an angle of 3° from level. To achieve this, park the vehicle on a level firm surface. Ensure the refrigerator is level.
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RMDX21, RMDX25 Installing the refrigerator If the minimum distance between the air inlet and outlet vents cannot be met, a roof vent must be installed instead of the air outlet vent. – The roof vent should be installed directly above the back of the refrigerator as far as this is possible.
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Installing the refrigerator RMDX21, RMDX25 Installing the refrigerator in a sealed location separate to the living space Gas-powered refrigerators in caravans or motorhomes must be installed in a sealed location. This means that the combustion air can not be extracted from the interior and exhaust fumes are prevented from directly entering the living space.
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RMDX21, RMDX25 Installing the refrigerator Making air inlet and outlet vents NOTE At high ambient temperatures, the refrigerator can only provide its maximum cooling capacity if the optimum ventilation has been provided. ➤ Make a cut out in the wall to fit an appropriate upper and lower vent system, choose LS300 check the dimensions required for the vent.
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Installing the refrigerator RMDX21, RMDX25 Installing the ventilation grille No. in Description fig. 9, page 5 Slider Ventilation grille Installation frame ➤ Ensure the installation frame is water resistant (fig. 0, page 5). ➤ Insert the installation frame and screw it down tightly (fig. a, page 5).
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RMDX21, RMDX25 Installing the refrigerator Installing the flue duct NOTE Do not install an additional flue stack, as this leads to poor performance and increases the power consumption of the refrigerator. Mount the flue duct under the upper ventilation grille (fig. g 1, page 7).
Installing the refrigerator RMDX21, RMDX25 Securing the refrigerator CAUTION! Only screw through the receptacles provided, otherwise foamed components, including cables, can be damaged. NOTE Attach the side walls or the attached strips so that the screws are tight, even when under increased loads (while driving).
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RMDX21, RMDX25 Installing the refrigerator Installing the new door panel and trim on framed door model Proceed as follows (fig. n, page 10): ➤ Push the new panel upwards in the door as far as the stop. ➤ Push the new panel downwards into the door.
Connecting the refrigerator RMDX21, RMDX25 Connecting the refrigerator Connecting to the gas supply NOTICE! This refrigerator may only be connected to the gas supply by a specialist in accordance with the applicable guidelines and standards. Only use cylinders of universal LPG gas fitted with an approved gas pressure regulator.
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RMDX21, RMDX25 Connecting the refrigerator Connecting to DC and AC NOTICE! The electrical installation and repairs may only be performed by a specialist in accordance with the applicable regulations and standards. The respective negative and positive cables of the DC connections for heating and controls may not be joined with one another in a caravan.
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Connecting the refrigerator RMDX21, RMDX25 ➤ Connect the refrigerator as follows (fig. t, page 14): Item Description Heating cartridge AC power AC power connection cable Earth AC power Ionisation Ignition Burner Heating cartridge DC power supply Heating cartridge DC power...
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RMDX21, RMDX25 Connecting the refrigerator AC power ➤ Connect the refrigerator with the mains plug to an AC socket. DC power Please note the following cable sizes: – < 6 m (interior): 6 mm – > 6 m (interior): 10 mm –...
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Connecting the refrigerator RMDX21, RMDX25 S+ (RMDX25 only) In automatic mode, the refrigerator is first powered with DC power from the vehicle's own solar system. The refrigerator electronics uses the S+ signal of the solar charge controller to detect a solar system. The solar charge controller must have an AES output and produce sufficient current to run the refrigerator.
RMDX21, RMDX25 Technical data See fig. y, page 17 Using a fridge movement switch to add 12 Vg to the D+ connection wire, only when the vehicle is moving. The Anderson plug connection must keep the house battery fully charged.
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