Testing LP gas safety shut off
The gas safety shut off must be tested after the refrigerator is
connected to LP gas supply.
To test the gas safety shut off, follow these steps:
Start the refrigerator and switch to GAS mode.
Check that the gas fl ame is lit and the GAS mode
Close the manual gas shutoff valve at the back of the
Wait for approx. 6-7 minutes. The ignition attempt is
Remove the protection cover.
Open the manual gas shutoff valve. Do not change
any button positions on the control panel.
Apply a non corrosive commercial bubble solution
to the burner jet orifi ce. No bubbles should appear at
the opening of the burner jet orifi ce. The presence of
bubbles indicates a defective gas safety shutoff, and
If no bubbles were present at the burner jet orifi ce, it
should be rinsed with fresh water. Be careful not to
damage the burner jet orifi ce.
Press the ON/OFF button off and then back on. Nor-
mal operation of the burner should return.
Allow the burner to operate for a minimum of fi ve
The refrigerator is equipped with a grounded three-prong plug
for protection against shock hazards. It should be plugged di-
rectly into a properly grounded three-prong receptacle.
cut or remove the grounding prong from this plug!
The free length of the cord is 2 feet and therefore recommended
that the receptacle be located to the left side (opposite side of
refrigerator burner assembly) of the refrigerator (viewed from
To allow easy access through the vent
door, place the receptacle 3” above the
refrigerator mounting fl oor. The cord
should be routed to avoid direct contact
with the burner cover, fl ue cover or any
other components that could damage the
Drill a hole through the fl ooring. Seal around the hose that goes
through the drilled hole and ensure that it does not kink when
run through the fl oor. Check to make sure that the supplied
hose is long enough in order for the water to drain outside of
the vehicle. If not, the installer must supply the extra length of
Hook up to the gas supply line is accomplished at the manual
gas valve, which is furnished with a 3/8” SAE (UNF 5/8” -18)
male fl are connection. All completed connections should be ex-
amined for leaks using a solution of liquid detergent and water.
The gas supply system must incorporate a pressure regulator
to maintain a supply pressure of not more than 11 inches water
column. When testing the gas supply system at test pressures:
- the refrigerator and its individual shutoff valve
must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system.
- the appliance must be isolated from the gas
supply piping system by closing its individual manual
If detailed instructions on the installation and connection to
the gas supply are required, please contact your dealer or
Hole for drain water hose
Wait for approx. 6-7 minutes. The ignition attempt is
EXPLOSION HAZARD. Never use an open
flame to check for gas leaks. Failure to heed this
warning could cause an explosion resulting in
death or severe personal injury.
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