Section A. Installation; General Instructions - Dometic RM2410 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Absorption refrigerators
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1. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

This appliance is deslgned for storage of foods and
storage of frozen foods and making ice.
The refrigerators outlined herein have been design
certified by A.G.A. under the ANSI 221.19 Refrigerator
Standard for installation in a mobile home or recreational
vehicle and are approved by the Canadian Gas
Association.
The certifications are, however, contingent on the
installation being made in accordance with the following
instructions as applicable.
U.S.A,
In the
the installation must conform with:
1.
National Fuel Gas Code ANSI 2223.1 -(latest edition)
2.
Manufactured Home Construction and Safety
Standard, Tile 24 CFR, Part 3280
3.
Recreational Vehicles ANSI Al 19.2-(latest edition).
The unit must be electrically grounded in accordance
with the National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA 70-(latest
edition) when installed if an external alternating current
electrical source is utilized.
4.
Any applicable local code.
In Canada, the installation must conform with:
1.
Current CGA B 149 Gas Installation Codes
Current CSA Standard Z 240.4 GAS-EQUIPPED
2.
RECREATIONAL VEHICLES AND MOBILE HOUSING
3.
Any applicable local code.
The unit must be electrically grounded in accordance
with the CANADIAN ELECTRICAL CODE C 22 Parts 1
and 2.
2. VENTILATION
The installation shall be made in such a manner as to
separate the combustion system from the living space of
the mobile home or recreational vehicle. Openings for air
supply or for venting of combustion products shall have
a minimum dimension of not less than 1/4 inch.
Proper installation requires one lower fresh air intake and
one upper exhaust vent. The ventilation kits shown in this
instruction manual have been certified for use with the
refrigerator models listed in the table. For certified vent

SECTION A. INSTALLATION

system kits, see separate list. The ventilation kits must
be installed and used without modification. An opening
toward the outside at floor level in the refrigerator
compartment must be provided for ventilation of heavier-
than-air fuel gases. The lower vent of the recommended
kits is provided with proper size openings. The flow of
combustion and ventilation air must not be obstructed.
The lower side vent is fitted with a panel which provides
an adequate access opening for ready serviceability of
the burner and control manifold of the refrigerator.
3. CERTIFIED INSTALLATION
Certified installations require one roof vent and one lower
side vent.
For Certified vent system kits, see separate list.
For further information, contact your dealer or distributor.
4. METHODS OF INSTALLATION
The methods of installation are shown in FIG. 1. It is
essential that all maximum or minimum dimensions are
strictly maintained as the performance of the refrigerator
is dependent on adequate flow of air over the rear of the
refrigerator.
FIG. 1
VENTILATION
1

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