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Dometic DM Series - User Manual

Dometic DM Series
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REFRIGERATION
REFRIGERATOR
WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment,
alteration, service or maintenance can
cause injury or property damage. Refer to
this manual. For assistance or additional
information consult a qualified installer,
service agency or the gas supplier.
FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
If you smell gas:
1. Open windows.
2. Do not attempt to light appliance.
3. Do not touch electrical switches.
4. Extinguish any open flame.
5. Shut off fuel supply.
6. Evacuate immediately and call emergency
services.
Failure to follow these instructions could result
in fire or explosion, which could cause property
damage, personal injury, or death.
RM2351, DM2652, DM2662, DM2663, DM2682, DM2852, DM2862 DM2882, RM2354, RM2551, DM2683,
RM3962, RM2554, RM3762, RM2451, RM1350, RM2454, DM2672, DM2872, RM1350SL
EN
DM & RM Refrigerators
Installation Manual
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Dometic DM Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDometic
ModelDM Series
CategoryRefrigerator
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety and Symbol Explanation

Recognizing Safety Alerts

Identifies the safety alert symbol used to warn of potential physical injury hazards.

Understanding Signal Words

Explains signal words (WARNING, CAUTION, NOTICE) indicating hazard seriousness.

Supplemental Installation Directives

Emphasizes reading and following all safety information and instructions before installation.

General Safety Warnings

Lists critical safety warnings, including installation by qualified technician and electrical shock hazard.

General Information and Intended Use

Optional Parts

Lists optional accessories like the Innovator Refrigerator Ventilation System and Z-bracket.

Product Usage Guidelines

Outlines the intended use in recreational vehicles and Dometic's liability limitations.

Refrigerator Specifications

Enclosure Dimensions

Provides overall and rough-in dimensions for refrigerator enclosures for various models.

Door Panel Dimensions

Details the dimensions for upper and lower door panels for different refrigerator models.

RM1350 Panel Dimensions

Specifies panel dimensions for the RM1350 model, including detailed diagrams.

Clearances and Ventilation Heights

Details required clearances around the refrigerator and minimum ventilation heights for proper operation.

Approved Vents

Lists approved vent applications and part numbers for different installation types.

Vent Color Codes

Provides a cross-reference for vent part numbers and available color codes.

Preparation for Installation

Removing Existing Refrigerator

Step-by-step guide for safely removing an old refrigerator from its enclosure.

Preparing the Refrigerator Enclosure

Instructions for inspecting and assembling the enclosure to ensure proper installation.

Choosing Vent Application Type

Guides on selecting the correct vent application (Roof, Side, Island, Corner, Offset) based on installation needs.

Installing Vent Application

Provides instructions and diagrams for installing various vent types, emphasizing LP gas safety.

Plastic Roof Vent Installation

Details the installation process for the plastic roof vent, including securing and sealing steps.

Side Vent Installation

Instructions for installing various side vents (plastic and metal), including securing and door locking.

Vent Accessories and Brackets

Information on installing fan systems, Z-brackets, and related components for vent applications.

Recess Depth and Baffle Installation

Explains how to manage recess depth and install baffles for different vent applications.

Corner and Offset Vent Applications

Describes specific installation procedures for corner and offset vent configurations.

Insulation Placement

Guidelines for correctly placing insulation around the refrigerator, avoiding contact with the cooling unit.

Water Supply Connection

Instructions for connecting the water supply to refrigerators equipped with ice makers or dispensers.

Installation Procedures

Installing the Refrigerator

Steps for placing the refrigerator into the enclosure and ensuring a complete seal.

Securing the Refrigerator

Details on how to secure the refrigerator to the enclosure using screws and plugs for different models.

Installing the Hinge Plate

Instructions for attaching the front strip to the hinge plate as part of the installation process.

Installing the Drain Water Hose

Guides for routing and installing the drain water hose, emphasizing fire safety precautions.

Connecting the Gas Supply

Step-by-step instructions for safely connecting the gas supply, including leak detection.

Electrical Connections

Covers 120 VAC, 12 VDC, and Alternator (D+) connections, including wire length guidelines.

Door Swing Reversal

Reversing Door Swing Procedure

Detailed steps for removing doors, swapping hinges, and re-attaching doors for reversed swing.

Door Panel Installation and Replacement

Installing Door Panels

Instructions for fitting and securing the decorative door panels to the refrigerator doors.

Replacing Door Panels

Steps for removing an existing door panel and installing a new one, including handle and strip replacement.

Disposal Procedures

Safe Disposal Warnings

Safety warnings about suffocation and entrapment hazards during disposal and refrigerant handling.

Recycling and Compliance

Guidance on recycling the refrigerator responsibly and complying with local disposal regulations.

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