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Dometic RM182B manual

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  • Page 1

    B)TDometic SERVICE United States SERVICE OFFICE DOMETIC SALES CORP 509 South Poplar LaGrange, IN 46761 SERVICE MANUAL REFRIGERATOR RM182 B Edition 2 August 1982 DSC #651 Whe n ordering spare parts always state: MODEL. QUANTITY * PART NUMBER * DESCRIPTION Fo r electri c details also: VOLTAGE -WATTAGE Diagnostic Service Manuals[...]

  • Page 2

    TABLE OF CONTENTS A. B. c. D. E. F. G. H. Installation Instructions Instructions For Use RM 182B General Instructions Sealed Combustion Unit Ventilator (improved cooling performance) Fuse - 12 Volt Circuit Steps To Take When The Refrigerator Has Not Been Used For A Long Period Pilot Outage Periodic Maintenance Removal And Installation Of Refrigerat[...]

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    A. INSTALLAT IO N INSTRUCT IONS The design of this refrigerator has been certified and approved by the American Gas Association and the Canadia n GAS Association for Recreational Vehicles. This certification is dependent , however upon proper installation’-and the use of the venting components as shown in these instructions. Installation The inst[...]

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    B. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE R M 18 2 B The Control s : Controls are located at the top of the refrigerator. 1. Control Pane l : Fig. 1 Page 1 ___ “A” - "B" - "C" _ Air Pump and Piezo Lighter Safety Valve Thermostat for Gas and 120 the unit run s continously) Voltage Selector Switch Gas Shut-Off Valve Flame Pilot Sight Peep Volt [...]

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    General Instructions Sealed Combustion Unit The sealed canbustion unit is made up of the burner, a fresh air intake and exhaust pipes, and a vent/air-intake assembly in the wall. The burner unit is completely seale d off’ from the interior of the van by means of the two special inlet and outlet pipes . In the vent /air-intake assembly, fresh air [...]

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    C. REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF REFRIGERATOR Remova 1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Disconnect electrical supply. And make sure the its source. Remove the vent /air-intake assembly on the van a. Unscrew three self-tapping screw s (A,Fig.2) then remove windscreen and separating plate b. Unscrew four screws (D,Fig.2) of the fixing fixing plate and gasket (F, F[...]

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    D. COMPONENT REPLACEMEN T RM 182B NOTE: For the removal of gas and electrical components and of the refrigerator cooling unit, the refrigerator must be removed from the kitchen cabinet (see chapter C ) . 1. Replacing the electric heater _____ 1. Squeeze the heater insulation in direction of arrow (A,Fig. 8) until it clicks open. Pull open the insul[...]

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    4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. Pull off thermosta t knob (C , Fig.11) and knob (D , Fig.11) of safety device (E, Fig. 11). Unscrew union nut (F , Fig.11) of gas-pipe (G, Fig.11) from flame failure safety device (E, Fig. 11). Remove three cable plug-connections from thermostat (H , Fig.11). Unscrew thermo-coupling (I , Fig.11) from thermo-current[...]

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    8 . Replacing the burner-je t ( E Fig . 12) __ _ ____ 1. Unscrew union nut (F, Fig. 12) of gas pipe by using a lo mm fork-spanner and a second one (1 4 mm) to hold counterpart the jet. 2. Unscrew burner jet from the bottom part of gas-burner. 3. Screw in the new burner jet, refit gas pipe. IMPORTANT: Th e gasket (G , Fig.12) between the lower part [...]

  • Page 10

    lo. Removing the ai r pump and replacing the piston. __________ _ _ _ _____ _____ 1. Unscrew knob (A, Fig.9) of air pump (K, Fig.9) from the shaf t (L, Fig.9). 2. Unscrew air pump ( 4 screw s / M, Fig. 9). 3. Unscrew cover of air-pump ( 2 screw s / N, Fig. 9). 4. Withdraw shaft, force out retaining disc from the groove, pull off large disc and chan[...]

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    F. TROUBLESHOOTING THE REFRIGERATO R - L.P. GAS SYMPTOM - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Y - - - CAUSE NOTE: It will be noted in this guide that several causes ca n be responsible for one effect . The real cause or causes should b e determined by the process of elimination, investigating each possible cause, star- ting at the top of the guide and pr[...]

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    G. TROUBLESHOOTING THE REFRIGERATO R - ELECTRIC SYMPTOM CAUSE NOTE: It will be noted i n this guide that several causes can be responsible for one effect . The rea l cause or causes shoul d be determined by the process of elimination, investigating each possible cause, star- ting at the top of the guide and proceeding to the bottom. Inadequate vent[...]

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