Dometic RM 2553 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Dometic RM 2553 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Refrigerator for lp-gas and electric operation

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Model:
Dometic
RM 2553
Part Number:
RM2553
Gross Capacity:
150 litres approx.
Freezer:
15 litres approx.
Weight: 46 kg approx.

REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS

Overall Dimensions:
Height: 1104 mm
Width:
632 mm
Depth:
627 mm
Recess Required:
Height: 1083 mm
Width:
602 mm
Depth:
610 mm
Electrical Input
Electric: 240V-210 Watts
12V-175 Watts
Gas Input:
LP Gas: 18 g/hr
• Wide metal mounting
flanges for built-in
application - no exterior
skin
• Door reversing kit
available, part number
2932750-02

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  • Page 1: Refrigerators And Freezers

    REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS Model: Dometic RM 2553 Part Number: • Wide metal mounting RM2553 flanges for built-in application - no exterior skin • Door reversing kit available, part number 2932750-02 Overall Dimensions: Height: 1104 mm Width: 632 mm Gross Capacity:...
  • Page 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS REFRIGERATOR FOR LP-GAS AND ELECTRIC OPERATION RM 2453 RA/RM-1D RM 2553 Contents: Page Installation Operating Instructions Maintenance & Service FOR YOUR SAFETY If you smell gas: 1. Open windows. 2. Don’t touch electrical switches. 3. Extinguish any open flame.
  • Page 3 Heaters Cover, Flue baffle Terminal block Protection cover 12 Volts 12 Volts Heater Reigniter Evaporation Tray Screw for protection cover 12 volt terminal block Inlet fitting Burner jet Manual gas Drain water hose Flexible cord shutoff valve FIG. 1 Refrigerator control panel OFF ON FUEL SELECTOR FLAME...
  • Page 4 Side view View from above Overall Recess Refrigerator Dimensions Dimensions Model Height Width Depth Height Width Depth RM 2453 RM 2553 1104 1083 This methods of installation and these clearances will give you adequate space for service and proper installation.
  • Page 5: Securing The Refrigerator

    INSTALLING REFRIGERATOR IN ENCLOSURE NOTE: DO NOT install the appliance directly on carpeting. Carpeting must be removed or protected by a metal or wood panel beneath the appliance, which extends at least full width and depth of the appliance. NOTE: A wood strip must be in place across the upper opening of the enclosure.
  • Page 6: Lp Gas Connection

    ! WARNING DO NOT use a flame to check for gas leaks. The gas supply system must incorporate an approved gas pressure regulator to maintain a supply pressure of 2,75 kPa . When testing the gas supply system at test pressures in excess of 1/2 psi, the refrigerator and its individual shutoff valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping FIG.
  • Page 7: Electrical Connection

    ELECTRICAL CONNECTION DO NOT use the chassis or vehicle frame as one of the conductors. Connect two wires at the refrigerator and 230-240 Volts AC Connection route to the 12 V DC supply. The refrigerator will draw 15 amps at 12 volt DC. The electrical installation must be carried out in a proper and durable manner, taking into account all relevant regu- MAXIMUM TOTAL CONDUCTOR WIRE LENGTH...
  • Page 8: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OFF ON FUEL SELECTOR FLAME PUSH WHEN LIGHTING THERMOSTAT IMPORTANCE OF LEVELING A NOTE: After changing an LP tank, or after a long shut- off period, the gas line is likely to be filled with air. You REFRIGERATOR may have to repeat the lighting procedure several times In an absorption refrigerator system, ammonia is lique- to purge the air out of the gas lines.
  • Page 9: How To Use The Refrigerator

    The thermostat can be adjusted between “MAX” and NOTE: Defrost water runs from the drip tray to a recep- “OFF” to obtain the desired cabinet temperature. tacle at the rear of the refrigerator where it normally The closer the knob is to “MAX” - the colder the cabinet evaporates.
  • Page 10: Periodic Maintenance

    Check the lower vent, upper vent Model RM 2453 and RM 2553 are equipped with two and area between these openings for any obstruc- electrical heaters, one for 230-240 volt AC and one for tions such as bird/insect nests, spider webs, etc.
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    D. Inspect the flue baffle. It should be reasonably clean 11. Be sure to reconnect the wire to high voltage elec- and free of soot. Heavy soot formation indicates im- trode. Check the electrode for proper location and proper functioning of the burner. The flue and burner gap.
  • Page 12 Dometic. RM 2453 INSTRUCTIONS FOR MOUNTING THE DOOR PANEL RM 2553 The refrigerator is normally delivered with door panel. Before starting the mounting work, check that the panel dimensions are in compliance with those given in the table and the instructions are read thoroughly.
  • Page 13 RM 2453 RM 2553 MO-FO 0325...

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