Dometic RM 2355 manual

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    AES III 825 12 40-02 FOR YOUR SAFETY If you smell gas: 1. Open windows and door . 2. Don’t touch electrical switches. 3. Extinguish any open fl ame. 4. Immediately call your gas supplier . FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not store or use gasoline or other fl ammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. W ARNING Improper install[...]

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    3 INTRODUCTION W e are pleased that you have chosen this refrigerator and hope you will deri ve much satisfaction from using it. The refrigerator is designed for installation in motorhomes and intended for storage of foods, frozen foods and making ice. It comes with A utomatic Energy Selector (AES) which controls operation and energy supply . T o p[...]

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    4 LP GAS OPERA TION AES will select LP gas operation under the follo wing conditions: No A C (230-240V) av ailable Engine not running (no high current at 12V DC av ailable) When the system chooses LP gas operation, the fl ame failure de vice is automatically opened, allo wing the gas to fl ow to the burner . At the same time, the electronic ignit[...]

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    5 SWITCHING BETWEEN ENERGY SOURCES When switching from one energy source to another , there are some delays implemented in the AES system. The 15 min. delay between switching of f the engine and starting gas mode is intended to delay the starting of gas mode e.g. when stopping at a fi lling station. W ARNING! It is not allowed to have a nak ed fl[...]

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    6 CLEANING THE REFRIGERA TOR Clean the inside of the refrigerator regularly to k eep it fresh and hygienic. Soak a cloth in a solution consisting of a teaspoon of bicarbon- ate of soda to half a litre of warm water . Wring out the cloth and use it to clean the interior of the refrigerator and its fi ttings. Ne ver use deter gents, scouring po wder[...]

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    7 REMOV AL OF FLUE GASES The ventilation passage at the rear of the recess, between the outer wall of the v ehicle and the refrigerator must be sealed of f against the li ving space, so cold draughts are excluded (winter camping) and no fl ue gases can penetrate into the motorhome . The fl ue gases are dispersed from the ventilation passage using[...]

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    8 CLEARANCES Minimum clearances (mm) to combustible materials are: RM 2355 (Fig. 5 & Fig. 6) RM 2455 - RM 2555 - RM 4605 (Fig. 5 & Fig. 7) G T op 0 0 K Side 0 0 L Bottom 0 0 M 1 Rear 25 0 1 The distance between the rearmost part of the refrigerator and the wall behind the refrigerator . G K K L Fig. 5 M M Fig. 6 RM 2355 M M Fig. 7 RM 2455 R[...]

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    9 CONNECTING POINTS Dimensions to connecting points (mm). Electrical connection point Gas connection point Gas pressure test point Flue outlet Gas connection point Electrical connection point RM 2355 Electrical connection point Gas connection point Electrical connection point Gas connection point Gas pressure test point Flue outlet RM 2455[...]

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    10 Electrical connection point Gas connection point Electrical connection point Gas connection point pressure test point Flue outlet RM 2555 Electrical connection point Gas connection point Electrical connection point Gas connection point Gas pressure test point Flue outlet RM 4605[...]

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    11 SECURING THE REFRIGERA TOR For the best cooling performance, when installing the refrigera- tor model(s): RM 2355 - the installer must block the space between the storage cabinet and the top of the refrigerator . RM 2455, RM 2555 & RM 4605 - the installer must block any space between the counter , storage area or ceiling and top of the refri[...]

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    12 Once the lo wer front strip is slipped under the hinge, the part is possible to swing into place as sho wn in Fig. 13. Secure the refrigerator and the lo wer front strip with two scre ws: One scre w through the hinge, and on the opposite side and then, one scre w through the lower front strip, see Fig. 13. T wo screws installed in the top frame.[...]

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    13 CROSS-SECTIONS The D+ (alternator) is a signal cable and therefore 1-1.5 mm 2 is suffi cient. Connection to 12V + and - must be done with a 10 mm 2 wire if the total wire length (+ and - wire together) is maximum 12 m. If longer leads are needed, bigger dimensions are required. MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS REPOSITIONING THE HINGES The refrigerator is [...]

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    14 With screws (see Fig. 20 and Fig. 22) T o mount the door panel, follow these steps: Open the door 90 degrees. On ne w refrigerators, the decoration strip is taped inside the door; if installed on the door , remo ve the door decoration strip (2) by removing its three scre ws (1). Remov e the old panel. Insert the new panel by inserting the v erti[...]

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    15 5   1 2  ?[...]

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    16 RM 2355 RM 2455 RM 2555 RM 4605 Overall dimensions Height (mm) 766 948 1104 1385 W idth (mm) 556 632 632 632 Depth incl. cooling unit (mm) 577 627 627 627 Recess dimensions Height (mm) 756 928 1083 1365 W idth (mm) 521 602 602 602 Depth (mm) 542 610 610 610 Capacity Gross (litres) 90 121 150 186 W eight without packaging (kg) 29 39 44,5 56,5 Ele[...]

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    17 REARVIEW EQUIPMENT D+ Power module cover (PC board) Reigniter Rela y Flexible cord Inlet fitting T erminal block 12V DC only D+ 12 or 24V DC Drain water hose Burner jet Screw for protection cover Manual gas shutof f valve Protection cover Flue baffle Hea ters RM 2355 RM 2455 - RM 2555 Heaters Protection cover Burner jet Screw for protection cove[...]

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    18 WIRING DIAGRAM RM 2355 - RM 2455 - RM 2555 RM 4605[...]

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    19 Thermostat S park Gas valve Flame detector device Lock out indication T W TS TS T W I TS T WI TS WORKING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE GAS SAFETY SYSTEM WORKING DIAGRAM TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS Classifi cation codes according to EN298 A-M-R-V -X-K Class of protection according to Low V oltage Directi ve IP-20 W aiting time / TW 8 s Safety time / TS 45 [...]

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    20 Use the Airing Position Card to keep the doors ajar if the refrigerator will not be in use for an extended period of time or put in storage. 1 2 3 4 APPENDIX A - AIRING POSITION CARD RM 2455 AND RM 2555[...]

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    21 APPENDIX A - AIRING POSITION CARD RM 4605 1 2 5 4 3[...]

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