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Operating Instructions
ABSORPTION-REFRIGERATOR for RECREATIONAL VEHICLES
RM 7390 (L)
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS / INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ABSORPTION REFRIGERATOR
EN
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T.B. MB 05/2006
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Type C40 / 110
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Environmental Information Attention Warning Advice Customer Service Safety instructions Instructions for storing food in a refrigerator: No refrigerator of any kind can improve the quality of the food; refrigerators can only maintain the food's quality for a short duration as from the time of storing it. Please observe the following particular conditions for storing food in a refrigerator that is built into a vehicle: - A change in the climatic conditions such as temperature fluctuations - Hi
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2.0 FOR YOUR SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2.1 Warning and safety notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2.2 Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 3.0
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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. Before you start to use the appliance, please read the installation and operating in
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3 3..0 0 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; the warranty does not apply if the installation and operating instruction
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5.2 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 freezer compartment should be cold about one hour after switching on the refrigerator. The refrigerator will take several hours to reach its operating temperature. 5.2.1 Controls Manual Ignition with “Piezo igniter” A B C A = energy selector switch B = gas/ele
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5.2.2 Electrical operation 1. 12V DC The refrigerator should only be used while the motor is running. A Set energy selector switch (A) to 12 V . The refrigerator operates without thermostatic control (continuous operation). 2. Mains power This option should only be selected where the supply voltage of the connection for power supply corresponds to the value specified on the data plate. Any dif- ference in values may result in damage the appliance. 1. Set energy 2. Use rotary switch selector s
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1. Manual Ignition with "Piezo igniter" 1. Open the valve of the gas cylinder. 2. Open the shut-off valve to the gas supply. 3. Set energy 4. Press and hold selector switch rotary switch (B) (A) to B A 5. Activate Piezo 6. Check the inspection glass to C ignition (C) see whether there is a flame several times at (the inspection glass is insi- intervals 1-2 de the refrigerator at the seconds. bottom left). 2. Manual Ignition with "battery igniter" 3. Set energy 4. Press and hold selector s
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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. The devices fulfill the cooling performance require- ments of the Climatic Class SN acc. to EN/ISO 7371 in the temperature range of +10°C to 32°C ambient temperature Exchange of the igniter’s battery 5.2.5 Unlock the battery by depressing and turning the butto
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5.4 Making ice cubes Ice cubes are best frozen overnight. At night, the refrigerator has less work to do and the unit has more reserves. 1. Fill the ice 2. Place the ice cube tray cube tray with in the freezer drinking water. compartment. Only use drinking water! 5.5 Defrosting As time goes by, frost builds up on the fins. When the layer of frost is about 3mm thick, the refrigerator should be defrosted. 1. Switch off the refrigerator, as described in Section 5.7 - "Switching off". 2. Remove th
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5.7 Door locking open close Always shut and lock the refrigerator before you start your journey. 5.8 Switching off A park position 1. Set energy selector switch (A) 2. Secure the door open by means of the door to position "0" (OFF). The appliance is stop. The door will be slightly ajar. This is to now fully switched off. prevent mould from forming inside the appliance. Switching off gas operation If the refrigerator is to be taken out of service for an extended period of time, the on-board s
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5.9 Winter operation 1. Check that the ventilation grilles and the extractor have not been blocked by snow, leaves or similar. Lower ventilation grille ( L200 ) Upper ventilation grille with flue vent ( L100) 2. When the ambient temperature falls below +8°C, the optional winter covers should be fitted. This protects the unit from excessively cold air. 3. Affix the cover and fasten it. It is also recommended that the winter covers should be used when the vehicle is taken out of T TIIP P servic
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5.11 Changing the decor panel 1. Open the door 2. Take off the door 3. Unscrew the door strip and loosen the by moving it upwards. (3 screws). hinge screw. 4. Remove the decor 5. Screw the door 6. Put the door 7. Tighten the plate and insert a new strip back in back on. hinge screw. decor plate. position. Dimensions of the panels in mm: Model Height Width Thickness RM 7390 738+/-1 498,5+1 3,0 13
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5.12 Changing the doorhang It is not always possible to change the door when the refrigerator is installed. 1. Tür öffnen, Scharnier- 2. Tür nach oben schraube lösen und wegnehmen. aufbewahren. 6. 7. 3. 4. 5. Tür aufsetzen. 8. Scharnierschraube einschrauben. 14
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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. Possible cause Action you can take a.) Gas bottle empty. a.) Change gas bottle. b.) Is the supply cut-out device open? b.) Open the cut
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5.14 Maintenance Works on gas components and electical installation may only be carried out by authorised personnel. We recommend to contact your Dometic Service Centre. EN 1949 stipulates that the appliance´s gas equipment and it’s associated fume system must be inspected after installation and a certificate issued. Afterwards a qualified technician must inspect according to EN 1949 every two years and a certificate issued. It is the user’s responsibily to arrange for inspections after
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5.19 Technical data Model Dimensions Groos capacity Usable Connection * Consumption Netweight Ignition Stepped H x W x D (mm) incl. freezer capacity of Mains / Battery electricity / gas Piezo cabinet depth incl. door compartment freezer in 24 hrs compart. RM 7390 821x525x623 105 lit. 12 lit. 125W / 120W ca.2,5KWh / 270g 28 kg X X We reserve the right to make technical changes. *Average consumption measured at an average ambient temperature of 25°C in pur
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6 6..0 0 INSTALLATION GUIDE On installation of the appliance, the technical and administrative regulations of the country in which the vehicle will first be used must be adhered to. Otherwise the refrigerator must be installed as described in these instructions. In some OEM applica- tions 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
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6.1.2 Side installation with floor-roof ventilation It is also possible to perform ventilation of the refrigerator via an aperture in the floor and a roof ventilation (see fig. 3). A flue has to be provided between the top edge of the refrigerator and the roof ventilation which directs the hot air and the exhausts hot air straight to the air vent in the roof. The opening in the floor must have a cross section of at least 250cm². Protect the condenser opening, e.g. with a baffle plate and a net,
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6.2 Draught-free installation The refrigerator must be sealed in accordance with EN 1949. Illustrated below are two typical approved methods of sealing. Do NOT use any easily inflammable materials (in particular silicone sealing agent or similar) for sealing! The device manufacturer's product liability and guarantee shall lapse if such materials are used. Proposal 1: Using the Installation Sealing Kit from Dometic (SP.No. 241 2559-00, available from Dometic) Insert lipped seals (A) into the ins
