Norcold 3163 Service Manual page 14

Read this information before attemptin g to perform service on this refri g erator. Understand the service procedures before
performin g the service.
WARNING
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Propane g as can cause an explosion. Use caution when workin g with or near a propane g as s y stem. Do not smoke,
create sparks, or use an open flame to check g as suppl y lines or g as connections.
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To prevent g as leaks and dama g e to the g as suppl y lines and fittin g s, use two wrenches when connectin g or
disconnectin g g as fittin g s ( See Fi g ure 1 on pa g e 1 ) .
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Use caution when performin g the g as dia g nostic procedures. Disconnect both the AC and DC electrical sources to the
refri g erator before replacin g an y g as component.
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Connect the positive batter y lead to the refri g erator first to prevent short circuits.
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Replace blown fuses with a fuse specified b y Norcold. Refer to "Specifications" section of this manual, or the fuse size
printed ad j acent to fuse on the refri g erator.
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Use caution when connectin g or disconnectin g the DC suppl y to the refri g erator. DC suppl y is close to the propane g as
suppl y to the refri g erator. Arcin g can occur and could i g nite a leak in the propane g as suppl y pipin g .
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Keep li q uids awa y from electrical connections. Li q uids are electricall y conductive and could cause a fire.
Important Safety Information - Gas Circuit
Always apply the safety precautions on page 1 and the precautions listed below. Failure
to follow these safety precautions can result in substantial property damage, severe
personal injury, or death.
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