Refrigeration - PDQ Yachts 36 Capella Owner's Manual

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The propane heater requires the appropriate breaker switches to be on at the main panel,
including the propane system, the heater, and the water pump. The DC ventilation
blower will run automatically. If hot water is not available quickly, shut down the
system and check that the propane and electrical settings are correct.
Caution: Never put salt water through the heater. Observe the propane
safety precautions in section 4-4.
The propane heater is located in the starboard aft locker, and the electric heater is
located in the aft locker in the cockpit.
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The water is heated primarily by the cooling system of the starboard engine. It can also
be heated by AC electrical power from shore power or from a generator if installed.
The heater stores 6 gallons of hot water. It is located in the starboard cockpit locker.
Caution: Never put salt water through the heater
For details of operation and maintenance of these heating options, refer to the
manufacturer's data in the Owner's kit.
Caution: Care should be taken to ensure that the service batteries are
not drained through the inverter when fitted. If the inverter is
needed for other AC uses, the AC power to the water heater
may be switched off, to minimize the load on the batteries.
An icebox located in the galley provides the stand and cold food storage. To prolong
the life of the icebox, it is recommended that the door should not be opened more
frequently or longer than is necessary.
PDQ 36 Capella - Owner's Manual
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