Dometic Frigo DC VAK Installation Manual page 8

Installation
• When installing the transport refrigeration system and the electrical connec-
tion, observe the original instructions of the vehicle manufacturer and the
instructions of the vehicle body manufacturer for the equipping of refriger-
ated vehicles.
6.2 Standard tightening torques
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NOTICE!
Do not exceed the specified tightening torque under any circumstances. This
is the only way to avoid unintentional loosening of screw connections or tear at
high loads, if the fasteners were tightened too tight.
Recommended tightening torques if no other tightening torque is specified:
M5
(0.80)
4 Nm to
6 Nm
5/8" 18 UNF
2 Nm to 4 Nm
6.3 Installing the DC unit
!
WARNING!
When installing the Frigo DC VAK, observe the original instructions of the vehi-
cle manufacturer and the installation manual for the Frigo DC electric cooling
system.
6.3.1 Removing the spare tire (if present)
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NOTICE!
Make sure that the vehicle is equipped with a suitable tire repair kit if no spare
tire is carried.
Inform the vehicle owner about the removal of the spare tire.
I
NOTE
Observe the operating instructions for the vehicle when removing the spare
tire. If openings are made on the vehicle after removing the spare tire holder
and its attachments (jack), these must be closed again.
➤ Remove the spare tire from the retaining frame as described in the owner's
manual of the vehicle.
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M6 M8
(1.00) (1.25)
8 Nm to 20 Nm to
12 Nm 30 Nm
3/4" 16 UNF
3 Nm to 5.5 Nm
M10 M10
(1.25) (1.50)
40 Nm to 37 Nm to
55 Nm 52 Nm
7/8" 14 UNF
4 Nm to 6 Nm
Frigo DC VAK
M12 M12
(1.50) (1.75)
70 Nm to 60 Nm to
90 Nm 85 Nm
1" 14 UNS
4 Nm to 6 Nm
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