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Dometic RGE Series - Installation; Mounting and connection; Electrical connection; Placing the gas bottle

Dometic RGE Series
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1. Operating controls
2. Freezer compartment (removable)
3. Insertable grid shelf (available as option, to be used when freezer compartment is removed)
4. Post-evaporator for cooling compartment
5. Condensation water drain channel
6. Vegetable bin
7. Upper door shelf with flap
8. Lower door shelf with bottle holders
Installation
Mounting and connection
This fridge is tested and approved for usage in closed rooms.
Mounting the fridge, please note the following points:
The room must have a cubic capacity of at least 20m³, has to be well ventilated and have a window, which can be opened or a door, leading outside.
The fridge has to be mounted free-standing, meaning a minimum space to surrounding walls or furniture of 50mm (no build-in!)
The space between the fridge and objects (cupboards etc.) has to be at least 100mm.
The fridge has to be mounted horizontally and on a steady subsurface.
The fridge must not be exposed to heat radiation of hot objects (e.g. oven, radiator).
The cooling unit on the backside (covered) has to be well-ventilated continuously. Do not cover the cooling unit (e.g. towels, curtains). Not sufficient ventilation will
lead to loss of cooling performance!
The fridge must be protected from spray water. Please respect, that the fridge is not exposed to rain, before or during the mounting.
Electrical connection
The supply voltage must correspond to the value specified on the data plate. Any difference in values may result in damage the appliance.
The power must be supplied via a properly earthed socket outlet.
It is advisable to run the incoming supply through an automatic circuit breaker.
The power cable must be laid in such a way that it does not come in contact with hot components of the unit/burner or with sharp edges.
CAUTION!
The mains plug/socket must be freely accessible.
If the connection cable is damaged it must be replaced by the Customer Service at Dometic, or by respectively qualified personnel, in order to prevent any hazards.
Placing the gas bottle
Gas bottles have to stand up straight.
Place the gas bottle well-ventilated.
Place the gas-bottle, where it can be easily recognized in case of a fire.
The distance between the gas bottle and the fridge must not exceed 1.5m.
Only use bottle types and pressure regulation device that are valid in the particular country
Gas connection
The refrigerator should only be operated using liquid gas (propane, butane). Do not use town gas or natural gas.
The correct connection of the fridge has to be carried out by a skilled specialist.
Note the particularly valid national rules for usage of LG-driven appliances.
– Technical Standards EN 732
A preset pressure regulator (1), Fig. 3, has to be installed within the supplying line to the fridge. The fridge must not be operated with any other pressure than the one
indicated on the rating label.
The fridge has to be connected to the gas bottle with a security hose
Choose a sufficient length to connect the hose pipe without kinks. The hose must not be longer than 1.5 m.
The gas connection to the appliance is effected by means of a suitable coupling tube fitting L8, DIN 2353-ST, complying with EN 1949 (e. g. Ermeto).
The hose has to be replaced within the intervals settled in the particular national rules.

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