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SUP-1.5B, SUP-1.5B, SUP-6.5WF
SUP-6WE, SUP-8WE, SUP-10WE
FOR YOUR SAFETY
If you smell gas:
1. Open windows.
2. Don't touch electrical switches.
3. Extinguish any open flame.
4. Immediately call your gas supplier.
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration,
service or maintenance can cause injury or
property damage.
Refer to this manual.
For assistance or additional information
consult a qualified installer, service agency
or the gas supplier.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided,
may result in minor or moderate injury.
Information
Step-by-step Instructions
Installation Guide
and Owner's Manual
SUP-1.5B
SUP-6.5WF
SUP-6WE
SUP-2B
SUP-8WE
SUP-10WE
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Summary of Contents for Superior SUP-1.5B
- Page 1 Installation Guide and Owner’s Manual SUP-1.5B, SUP-1.5B, SUP-6.5WF SUP-2B SUP-1.5B SUP-6WE, SUP-8WE, SUP-10WE FOR YOUR SAFETY If you smell gas: 1. Open windows. SUP-6.5WF 2. Don’t touch electrical switches. 3. Extinguish any open flame. 4. Immediately call your gas supplier.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Check burner flame ............................- 12 - Check the LP gas pressure ..........................- 12 - Inspect the flue baffle ............................- 12 - Trouble Shooting ............................... - 14 - Superior Spare Parts ............................- 14 - - 2 -... -
Page 3: Free-Standing Model For Floor Installation (Only)
Installation Guide Free-Standing Model for Floor Installation (ONLY) The room must be well ventilated and not used in a bedroom. Further the room should have a window (which can be opened) or a door to the outside. For best performance at high ambient temperatures there must be a free air circulation over the cooling unit at the rear of the refrigerator. -
Page 4: Refrigerator Dimensions
Installation Guide Refrigerator Dimensions Dimension Reference Height Gas Connection Hook up to the gas supply line is accomplished at the manual gas shutoff valve, which is furnished with a 3/8” SAE (UNF 5/8” -18) male flare connection. A backup wrench must be used when tightening gas supply fitting. -
Page 5: Testing Lp Gas Safety Shutoff
Installation Guide Testing LP Gas Safety Shutoff The gas safety shutoff must be tested after the refrigerator is connected to the LP gas supply. To test the gas safety shutoff, proceed as follows: 1. Start the refrigerator according to the instructions for Gas Operation; section “Operation Instructions”. -
Page 6: Importance Of Leveling A Refrigerator
Operating Instructions Importance of Leveling a Refrigerator In an absorption refrigerator system, ammonia is liquefied in the finned condenser coil at the top rear of the refrigerator. The liquid ammonia then flows into the evaporator (inside the freezer section) and is exposed to a circulating flow of hydrogen gas, which causes the ammonia to evaporate, creating a cold condition in the freezer. -
Page 7: Electric Operation (110V)
Operating Instructions Gas Operation To start the refrigerator, turn the knob (E) to the “GAS” position. 2. Turn the thermostat knob (D) to setting. 3. Push button (C) in until it bottoms out - and hold. While holding button (C), push button (A) for the piezo igniter several times to light the burner. -
Page 8: Food Storage Compartment
Operating Instructions Food Storage Compartment The food storage compartment is completely closed and unventilated, which is necessary to maintain the required low temperature for food storage. Consequently, foods having a strong odor or those that absorb odors easily should be covered. Vegetables, salads etc. should be covered to retain their crispness. -
Page 9: Defrosting
Operating Instructions Defrosting Frost will gradually accumulate on the refrigerating surfaces. It must not be allowed to grow too thick as it acts as an insulator and adversely affects refrigerator performance. Check the formation of frost regularly every week and when it gets about 1/8” (mm) thick, defrost the refrigerator. -
Page 10: Position The Storage Racks
Operating Instructions Position the Storage Racks Dismantling / Mounting 1. Loosen the front and back securing brackets. 2. Move the storage rack to the left (1), tilt up/down (2) and remove. 3. To fit the storage rack, mount in reverse order. Shut off –... -
Page 11: Periodic Maintenance
Maintenance & Service The user should be aware of service that must be done on a regular schedule to keep the refrigerator operating properly. A qualified technician who is familiar with LP gas systems and refrigerators should only perform the service. -
Page 12: Check Burner Flame
Maintenance & Service Check burner flame Check burner flame for proper appearance. The flame should be light blue with no yellow at the tip. Check the LP gas pressure The LP gas pressure should be checked and the main regulator readjusted if pressure is incorrect. The correct operating pressure is 11 inches of water column. - Page 13 Maintenance & Service 8. Before removing burner jet, clean burner area of soot and scale that fell out of flue tube. Remove the burner jet. Soak the jet in wood alcohol and blow it out with compressed air. Re- install and tighten burner jet. FIRE HAZARD: Do not use a wire or pin when cleaning the burner jet as damage can occur to the precision opening.
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Page 14: Trouble Shooting
• LP gas pressure low at burner. Set main regulator so pressure does not drop below 11 inches water column at pressure test port. • Dirty flue tube – Inspect and Clean flue tube. Superior Spare Parts The following list is a list of commonly used Superior parts, which are available at https://www.gas-refrigerators.com/superior-parts SUP-Piezo-Igniter SUP-Burner...
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