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Dometic RM 7601 L Operating And Installation Instructions

Absorption - refrigerator for caravan and motorhome
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Operating Instructions

ABSORPTION - REFRIGERATOR
RM 7601 L
RM 7605 L
RM 7651 L
RM 7655 L
RM 7801 L
RM 7805 L
RM 7851 L
RM 7855 L
EN
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS / INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Type C40 / 110
for CARAVAN and MOTORHOME
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A A B B S S O O R R P P T T I I O O N N R R E E F F R R I I G G E E R R A A T T O O R R
T.B. MB 10/2005
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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions ABSORPTION - REFRIGERATOR for CARAVAN and MOTORHOME RM 7601 L RM 7605 L RM 7651 L RM 7655 L RM 7801 L RM 7805 L RM 7851 L RM 7855 L OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS / INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS A A B B S S O O R R P P T T I I O O N N R R E E F F R R I I G G E E R R A A T T O O R R Please state for future reference : T.B.

  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    Please observe the following sections in these instructions: "5.1 Cleaning" and "5.3 Storing food". These operating instructions should be kept in a safe place. If this device is passed on, please include these operating instructions with it. © Dometic GmbH - 2004 - Subject to change without notice - Printed in Germany...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ........FOR YOUR SAFETY .

  • Page 4: Introduction

    1 1 . . 0 0 INTRODUCTION You have made an excellent choice in selecting the Dometic Absorption Refrigerator. We are sure that you will be fully satisfied with your new appliance in all respects. The appliance, which works silently, meets high quality standards and guarantees the efficient utilisation of resources and energy throughout its entire life cycle, during manufacture, in use and when being disposed of.

  • Page 5: Warranty And Customer Service

    Warranty arrangements are in accordance with EC Directive 44/1999/CE and the normal conditions applicable for the country concerned. For warranty or other servicing, please contact our Dometic Service department. Any damage due to impro- per use is not covered by the warranty. The warranty does not cover any modifica- tions to the appliance or the use of non-original Dometic parts;...

  • Page 6: Using The Refrigerator

    Using the refrigerator The cooling unit is silent in operation. When the appliance is first put into operation, there may be a mild odour which will disappear after a few hours. Ensure the living area is well ventilated. The refrigerator will take several hours to reach its operating temperature in the cooling compartment The freezer compartment should be cold about one hour after switching on the refrigerator.

  • Page 7: Electrical Operation

    A. Manual Energy Selection Electrical operation 5.2.2 1. 12V - operation (DC) The refrigerator should only be used while the motor is running, otherwise the on-board-battery would be discharged within a few hours! 1. Set energy selector switch 2. Use rotary switch (B) to regulate the (A) to 12V .

  • Page 8: Gas Operation

    5.2.3 Gas operation The refrigerator should only be operated using liquid gas (Propane, Butane). Do not use Autogas, town gas or natural gas. If the refrigerator is operated during travel using gas, the precautions stipulated by the legislation in the respective country must be taken (in conformity with the European standard EN 732).
  • Page 9 (e.g. air in the gas pipe). 5. Briefly switch the refrigerator off and then on again using main switch (A). To remove air from the gas pipes, repeat this procedure 3-4 times. If these actions do not help, please call an authorised Dometic Service Centre.

  • Page 10: Frame Heating

    T T I I P P and +25°C. The unit operates within its optimum performance range. Dometic refrigerators work according to the absorption principle. Due to physical reasons, an absorption system responds slowly to changes made on the thermostat controller, or a loss in cooling through opening the door, or storing food.

  • Page 11: Making Ice Cubes

    Products that could emit volatile, flammable gases must not be stored in the refrigerator The refrigerator must not be exposed to direct sunlight. Please bear in mind that the tem- perature inside a closed vehicle increases sharply if exposed to sunlight and that this can reduce the efficiency of the refrigerator.

  • Page 12: Door Locking

    Door locking close open RM 7601/05 and RM 7801/05 RM 7651/55 and RM 7851/55 Switching off 2. Secure the door open by means of the door 1. Set energy selector switch (A) stop. The door will be slightly ajar. This is to to position "0"...

  • Page 13: Interior Light

    2. Detach defective light 3. Fit new light bulb bulb. Note: For 12V DC : 1 light bulb 12V, 2W Please contact Dometic Service Centres for 4. Clip the cover back in replacement light bulbs. place. 5.11 Changing the decor panel 1.

  • Page 14: Changing The Door

    5.12 Changing the doorhang It is not always possible to change the door when the refrigerator is installed. 1. Remove rotary knobs and unscrew control panel. Open the freezer door, unscrew the hinge (A) screw and keep it to hand. 2.

  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    5.13 Troubleshooting Before calling the authorised Service Department, please check whether: 1. The instructions in the section "Using the refrigerator" have been followed. 2. The refrigerator is not tilted excessiveley. 3. It is possible to operate the refrigerator with an available power source. Failure : The refrigerator does not work in gas operation mode.

  • Page 16: Maintenance

    5.15 Product liability Product liability of Dometic GmbH does not include damages which may arise from faulty operation, improper alterations or intervention in the equipment, adverse effects from the environment such as changes in temperature and air humidity, which may impact the equipment itself or the direct vicinity of the equipment or persons in the area.

  • Page 17: Technical Data

    5.19 Technical data Model Dimensions Groos capacity Usable Connection * Consumption Netweight Ignition H x W x D (mm) incl. freezer capacity of Mains / Battery electricity / gas Flame depth incl. door compartment freezer in 24 hrs Failure compartment Device RM 7601(L) 1245x525x543 142 lit.

  • Page 18: Installation Guide

    In some OEM appli- cations it may not be possible for these instructions to be followed exactly. In this case an authorised Dometic representative may issue supplementary instruction In Europe, for example, gas appliances, cable laying, installation of gas cylinders, as well as approval and checking for leaks must comply with EN 1949 for liquid gas units in vehicles.

  • Page 19: Draught Free Installation

    Illustrated below is a typical approved method of sealing. Proposal : Using the Installation Sealing Kit from Dometic FIG. 1 (available from Dometic) Insert lipped seals (A) into the installation recesses at the bottom and at each side (FIG 1, 2, 3).

  • Page 20: Ventilation And Air Extraction

    Ventilation and extraction A correct installation is important for correct operation of the appliance to ensure, there is no build-up of heat at the back of the appliance. This heat must be allowed to escape into the open air. In the event of high ambient temperatures, full performance of the cooling unit can only be achieved by means of adequate ventilation and extraction.

  • Page 21: Installation Of The Ventilation System

    Installing the ventilation system L 500 To install the ventilation grilles, cut two rectangles (451mm x 341mm) in the outer wall of the vehicle (for position of the cuts, see point 6.3). 1. Seal the mounting frame, making it waterproof. 2.

  • Page 22: Installation Recess

    Installation recess The refrigerator must be installed draught-free in a recess (see “6.2”). The measurements of the recess are given in the table below. Push the appliance far enough into the recess until the front edge of the refrigerator casing is flush with the front of the recess. Allow a gap of 10-20 mm between the back wall of the recess and the refrigeration unit.

  • Page 23: Connections Gas/Electrical Installation

    Connections for gas / electrical installation Terminal block 12VDC permanent connection Terminal block 12VDC heating element Gas valve connection gas supply Terminal block 12V DC conn. power module input and D+ Gas installation The rules in point 6.1 must be adhered to. When running on gas, these appliances are intended exclusively to use liquid gas (propane/butane) - under no circumstances should town gas or natural gas be used (EN 27418).
  • Page 24 Inflamable material should not be in immediate proximity to the burner. The gas connection to the appliance is effected by means of a suitable coupling tube fitting L8, DIN 2353-ST, complying with EN 1949 (e. g. Ermeto). The gas connection may only be carried out by a qualified personnel.

  • Page 25: Electrical Installation

    The power cable must be laid in such a way that it does not come in contact with hot components of the unit/burner or with sharp edges. If the connection cable is damaged it must be replaced by the Customer Service at Dometic, or by respectively qualified personnel, in order to prevent any hazards. 6.9.2...
  • Page 26 From the manual energy mode to the automatic energy mode For all MES appliances there is an additional possibility for retrofitting to an RM 76x5 / RM 78x5 device with AES functions. Please consult your nearest Dometic Customer Service or your specialist dealer.

  • Page 27: Wiring Diagram

    6.9.6 Wiring diagram Wiring diagram for RM 76x1 L / RM 78x1 L permanently connection DC ionisation Burner electrode Control Device ignition plug ignition unit Ground gas burner terminal block heating element DC Valve Switch Frame Heating Reed contacts (sensor switching) heating element DC temp.
  • Page 28 Wiring diagram for RM 76x5 L / RM 78x5 L permanently connection DC ionisation Burner electrode Control Device ignition plug ignition unit Ground gas burner terminal block heating element DC Switch Valve Frame Heating Reed contacts (sensor switching) heating element DC temp.
  • Page 30 Dometic GmbH In der Steinwiese 16 D-57074 Siegen www.dometic.de/caravan www.dometic.com...

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