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Dometic 5 Series Operating Manual

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REFRIGERATION
5 SERIES
RM5310, RM5330, RM5380
Absorber refrigerator
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  • Page 1 REFRIGERATION 5 SERIES RM5310, RM5330, RM5380 Absorber refrigerator Operating manual ..... 3...
  • Page 2 © 2021 Dometic Group. The visual appearance of the contents of this manual is protected by copyright and design law. The underlying technical design and the products contained herein may be protected by design, patent or be patent pending. The trademarks mentioned in this manual belong to Dometic Sweden AB.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    This product manual, including the instructions, guidelines, and warnings, and related documentation, may be subject to changes and updates. For up-to-date product information, please visit dometic.com. Table of contents Explanation of symbols .

  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions RM53xx NOTICE! Indicates a situation that, if not avoided, can result in property damage. NOTE Supplementary information for operating the product. Safety instructions General safety WARNING! Failure to obey these warnings could result in death or serious injury. Electrocution hazard •...
  • Page 5 RM53xx Safety instructions Health hazard • This device can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the device in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
  • Page 6 Safety instructions RM53xx Safety when operating with DC power NOTICE! Damage hazard Only select operation with DC power supply (battery mode) if the vehicle engine is running and providing sufficient voltage to the light system, or if you are using a battery monitor. Safety when operating with AC power NOTICE! Damage hazard •...
  • Page 7 RM53xx Safety instructions • Never operate the device with gas: – At petrol stations – In parking garages – On ferries – While driving – While transporting the caravan or mobile home with a transport vehicle or tow truck • Never use a naked flame to check the device for leaks. •...
  • Page 8 Safety instructions RM53xx • If the device is left empty for long periods: – Switch off the device. – Defrost the device. – Clean and dry the device. – Leave the door open to prevent mold developing within the device. Risk of injury •...

  • Page 9: Scope Of Delivery

    RM53xx Scope of delivery • To avoid food waste, note the following: – Keep temperature fluctuation as low as possible. Only open the freezer as often and for as long as necessary. Store the foodstuff in such a way that the air can still circulate well. –...

  • Page 10: Intended Use

    • Alterations to the product without express permission from the manufacturer • Use for purposes other than those described in this manual Dometic reserves the right to change product appearance and product specifications. Technical description Description The refrigerator is an absorption refrigerator.
  • Page 11 RM53xx Technical description The refrigerator is equipped with an automatic pilot light which automatically interrupts the gas supply after approx. 30 seconds if the flame goes out. Components No. in Description fig. 1 Control elements Freezer compartment Downstream evaporator for cooling chamber Condensate draining channel Shelves Bottom section with bottle holder...
  • Page 12 Technical description RM53xx Control elements RM5310, RM5330, RM5380 The RM5310, RM5330 and RM5380 refrigerators have the following control elements: No. in Description fig. 2 Energy selection switch Temperature controller Battery ignition (gas) Flame indicator RM5310, RM5330, RM5380 The power selector (fig. 2 1, page 12) has the following setting options: No.

  • Page 13: Operating The Refrigerator

    RM53xx Operating the refrigerator No. in Description fig. 3 Operating with DC power supply Gas operation Operating the refrigerator NOTICE! • Make sure that you only put items in the refrigerator which may be kept at the selected temperature. • Food may only be stored in its original packaging or in suitable containers.
  • Page 14 Operating the refrigerator RM53xx Saving energy • Only open the refrigerator as often and for as long as necessary. • Allow warm food to cool down first before placing it in the device to keep cool. • Defrost your refrigerator as soon as a layer of ice forms. •...
  • Page 15 RM53xx Operating the refrigerator NOTE When operating with LPG, the burner must be cleaned frequently (two or three times a year). 1. Make sure that the gas supply is turned on. 2. Turn the power selector switch to the position. 3.
  • Page 16 Operating the refrigerator RM53xx Information on storing food CAUTION! Only store heavy objects such as bottles or cans in the refrigerator door or on the bottom shelf. The refrigerator shelves are recommended for the following foods: No. in Food fig. 6 Frozen foods Store dairy products and pre-prepared meals in this compartment only.
  • Page 17 RM53xx Operating the refrigerator Please observe the following instructions relating to the storing of goods: NOTE • Do not keep carbonated drinks in the freezer compartment. • The freezer compartment is suitable for making ice cubes and for the short-term storage of frozen foods. It is not suitable for freezing foods.
  • Page 18 Operating the refrigerator RM53xx Setting the 2-button door lock ➤ Close the door. ➤ Press the button (fig. 8 A) to lock the door. ➤ Press the unlock button (fig. 8 B) to unlock the door.
  • Page 19 RM53xx Operating the refrigerator Changing the door lock Replacing the rotary door lock with the 2-button door lock ➤ Replace the door lock as shown (fig. 9).
  • Page 20 Operating the refrigerator RM53xx Replacing the 2-button door lock with the rotary door lock ➤ Replace the door lock as shown (fig. 0).
  • Page 21 RM53xx Operating the refrigerator Switching off the refrigerator NOTE If you are not going to use the refrigerator for a prolonged period of time: • Rotary door lock: Lock the door with the door lock so that the door is open a crack (fig. a). •...
  • Page 22 Operating the refrigerator RM53xx Positioning the shelves 1. Lift the shelves and pull them out of the guide. 2. Place the shelves as desired (fig. c). 7.10 Defrosting the refrigerator NOTICE! Do not use mechanical tools to remove ice or to free objects frozen onto the device.
  • Page 23 RM53xx Operating the refrigerator 7.11 Operation at low outside temperatures NOTICE! Do not attach the top winter covers (not in scope of delivery) while operating with gas. This prevents heat from building up and the fumes from the refrigerator can be extracted properly. NOTE •...

  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting RM53xx 7.12 Replacing the battery on the ignition 2 – 3 mm Proceed as follows (fig. e): 1. Using a screwdriver, press the cap on the battery igniter in two or three mm and turn it 90° to the left (A). 2.
  • Page 25 RM53xx Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Suggested remedy With DC operation: The fuse in the DC supply is Replace the fuse. The refrigerator does defective. not work. The vehicle battery is dis- Test the battery and charge it. charged. The ignition is not turned on. Switch on the ignition.

  • Page 26: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and maintenance RM53xx Cleaning and maintenance WARNING! Electrocution hazard Always disconnect the refrigerator from the mains before you clean and service it. NOTICE! Damage hazard • Do not use abrasive cleaning agents or hard objects during cleaning as these can damage the refrigerator. •...

  • Page 27: Warranty

    ➤ Keep the documentation proving completed maintenance of your refrigerator. Warranty If the product does not work as it should, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer's branch in your country (see dometic.com/dealer). For repair and warranty processing, please include the following documents when you send in the device: •...

  • Page 28: Disposal

    Disposal RM53xx Disposal WARNING! Risk of child entrapment Before disposing of your old refrigerator: • Dismantle the drawers. • Leave the shelves in the refrigerator so that children cannot climb inside. ➤ Place the packaging material in the appropriate recycling waste bins, wherever possible.

  • Page 29: Technical Data

    RM53xx Technical data Technical data RM5310 RM5330 RM5380 Voltage: 230 Vw 12 Vg Gross capacity: 60 l 70 l 80 l Net capacity: 55 l 65 l 75 l Freezer compartment: Connection values: 125 W (230 Vw) 120 W (12 Vg 18.3 g/h (gas) Power consumption: 2,5 kWh/24 h (230 Vw)
  • Page 32 YOUR LOCAL YOUR LOCAL YOUR LOCAL DEALER SUPPORT SALES OFFICE dometic.com/dealer dometic.com/contact dometic DOMETIC GROUP AB...

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