Thetford TRC40 Installation And Owner's Manual
Thetford TRC40 Installation And Owner's Manual

Thetford TRC40 Installation And Owner's Manual

12/24 volts dc,120/240 volts ac refrigerators

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12/24 VOLTS DC,120/240 VOLTS
AC REFRIGERATORS
INSTALLATION AND OWNER'S
If service or parts are required, contact the nearest Thetford China Service Center.
To find an authorized Thetford China Service Center near you, please telephone
the Thetford China Customer Support Dept. at +86 755 86272006/13801785859 or
visit our web site at www.thetford.cn.
THETFORD CHINA
ROOM 1207
COASTAL BUILDING(EAST BLOCK)
HAI DE SAN DAO/ NANSHAN
SHENZHEN 518059/P.R.CHINA
Telephone:+86 755 86272006/13801785859
Web Site: www.thetford.cn
Model No.
MANUAL

Service Information

Serial No.
Printed in China
04/01/2013
Part No. 636058A

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Summary of Contents for Thetford TRC40

  • Page 1: Service Information

    INSTALLATION AND OWNER’S MANUAL Service Information If service or parts are required, contact the nearest Thetford China Service Center. To find an authorized Thetford China Service Center near you, please telephone the Thetford China Customer Support Dept. at +86 755 86272006/13801785859 or visit our web site at www.thetford.cn.
  • Page 2: Limitations Of Warranty

    THETFORD AC/DC Models - One Year Limited Warranty THETFORD warrants for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase that THETFORD will repair or replace its AC/DC refrigerators. Limitations of Warranty 1. This warranty is the only warranty for THETFORD AC/DC refrigerators. This warranty does not cover glassware, electric light bulbs or replaceable fuses.
  • Page 3: Safety Awareness

    Safety Awareness Read this manual carefully and understand the contents before you install the refrigerator. Be aware of possible safety hazards when you see the safety alert symbol on the refrigerator and in this manual. A signal word follows the safety alert symbol and identifies the danger of the hazard.
  • Page 4: Over Heating Shut-Off Device Operation

    Over Heating Shut-off Device Operation Operating the refrigerator in high ambient temperatures can over heat the cooling unit and cause premature failure of the compressor. To protect the cooling unit from over heating, the refrigerator will automatically shut-off when the temperature of the refrigerator power module is higher than approximately 100° C (212°F).
  • Page 5: Battery Maintenance

    - Remove all food from the refrigerator. Do not use abrasive cleaners, chemicals, or scouring pads because NOTICE they can damage the inside of the refrigerator. - Wash the inside of the refrigerator and the door gasket with a solution of liquid dish detergent and warm water.
  • Page 6: Voltage Requirements

    AC supply Circuit Battery *Recommended source: Sure Power Industries, Inc. 1-800-845-6269 www.Surepower.com Art02373 Voltage Requirements 12.8 VDC / 24 VDC Minimum (cut-out) ................. 10.9 VDC / 23.8 VDC Restart (cut-in) ................12.2 VDC / 25.2 VDC Maximum ..................17.0 VDC / 31.5 VDC Fuse......................
  • Page 7 Additional insulation space around the refrigerator is not necessary. Make sure that the enclosure is the correct size: - Model TRC40: 20.5 inches high x 15.25 inches wide x 17.75 inches deep. - Model TRC51: 20.5 inches high x 18.5 inches wide x 21 inches deep.
  • Page 8: Installation Options

    Ventilation Sufficient ventilation (airflow) over the bottom mounted condenser of the refrigerator is necessary for the refrigerator to operate correctly. Cooler air goes into one side of the front lower grill and passes over the condenser. The air removes heat from the condenser and the warmer air goes out through the other side of the front lower grill.
  • Page 9: Reverse The Door Swing

    3. Gently pull the door panel out of the Door panel door (Art01895). 4. Push a new door panel into the door slot. Do not overtighten CAUTION the screws and bolts. 5. Put the panel retainer in the original Art01895 location and attach with three (3) screws.
  • Page 10 Hinge hole plug Handle pocket Door handle Art02329 8. Put the door onto the refrigerator and make sure that the gasket seals correctly. 9. Install and tighten the four (4) screws that attach the door hinge to the bottom of the refrigerator.
  • Page 11 To change from “proud mount” to “flush mount”: 1. If the refrigerator has a bottom cover (optional), remove it (See Art02378). - Loosen (but do not remove) the two screws that attach the bottom cover to the refrigerator. - Lift the bottom cover upward and forward off of the screws. Bottom cover (optional) Screw (1 per side) Art02378...
  • Page 12 Proud mounting hole (2 per side) Screw (2 per side) Flush mounting hole Mounting slot (2 per side) Art02374 (2 per side) Connect the AC/DC supply AC/DC models operate on either 120/240 volts, 50/60HZ AC current, or 12/24 volts DC current.
  • Page 13 Refrigerator Refrigerator Transisterized DC power supply Battery charger or AC/DC converter etc. INCORRECT INCORRECT Refrigerator Refrigerator Transisterized DC power supply Battery charger or AC/DC converter etc. CORRECT CORRECT Art01521 As the distance from the vehicle battery to the refrigerator increases, the correct AWG wire size also increases.
  • Page 14 - Twist the lead wires to reduce the radio interference and induction of a high voltage surge from the outside (See Art02376). CORRECT INCORRECT Electrical equipment Refrigerator Battery Battery Refrigerator Twist lead wires Art02376 2. Connect the DC power supply. 3.

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