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Troubleshooting
Maintenance
EN 1949 stipulates that the appliance´s gas equipment and its 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 users responsibily to arrange for inspections
after purchase.
It is recommended that the gas burner be inspected and cleaned as necessary at
least once a year.
Product liability
Product liability of Dometic GmbH does not include damages which may arise from
faulty operation, improper alterations or intervention in the equipment, adverse effects
from the environment such as changes in temperature and air humidity, which may
impact the equipment itself or the direct vicinity of the equipment or persons in the
area.
Environmental hints
Refrigerators manufactured by Dometic GmbH are CFC-free.
Ammonia (a natural compound of hydrogen and nitrogen) is used in the cooling unit
as a coolant. The non-ozone-hazardous cyclopentan is used as a propellant in the
manufacture of the PU foam insulation.
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Problem 1: The refrigerator does not work in gas operation mode.
Possible cause Action you can take
a.) Gas bottle empty.
b.) Is the supply cut-out device open?.
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.
Problem 2: The refrigerator does not work on 12V.
Possible cause Action you can take
a.) On-board fuse defective.
a.) Fit new fuse.
Problem 3: The refrigerator does not cool sufficiently.
Possible cause Action you can take
a) Inadequate ventilation to the unit.
b) The thermostat setting is too low.
c) There is too much ice on the condenser.
d) Too much warm food put inside.
a) Check that the ventilation grilles are not
covered.
Check whether the refrigerator was instal-
led properly (Installation Guide).
b) Turn the thermostat to a higher setting.
c) Check that the refrigerator door seals
when shut.
d) Let food cool down first.
a.) Change gas bottle.
b.) Open the cut-out device.
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