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General| Power Source | AC/DC/LP Gas |
|---|---|
| AC Voltage | 120V AC |
| DC Voltage | 12V DC |
| Type | Absorption Refrigerator |
| Weight | Varies by model, see individual product specifications |
Read manual, be alert to hazards, understand signal words (Danger, Warning, Caution).
Follow precautions for carbon monoxide, servicing, combustible materials, propane, electrical, and fuses.
Details LP Gas and AC operation specifications including voltage and pressure.
Specifies 11.0 Inches Water Column Propane for LP gas operation.
Specifies 120 Volts AC, 108-132V Max/Min, 60 Hertz grounded circuit for AC.
Details the gas absorption cooling system, its operation, and unique requirements.
Instructions on locating and recording model and serial numbers for correspondence.
Details installation standards, codes, location requirements, and clearances.
Details compliance with ANSI Z21.19, CSA, NEC, and Canadian electrical codes.
Specifies solid, level floor, clearance, avoiding heat/obstructions, and area clearance.
Ensures proper operation by adjusting leveling feet to achieve a level state.
Adjust leveling feet clockwise to raise, counterclockwise to lower for proper leveling.
Connects the refrigerator to the gas supply, ensuring safety and proper pressure.
Install regulator between tank and refrigerator for 11 inches water column pressure.
Use 3/8 inch copper tubing, SAE flare, route to limit damage, and leak test fittings.
Tests safety device to prevent unburned gas escape if flame is extinguished.
Factors affecting flame, including input pressure and cleanliness.
Inspect flame for sharp blue, stable appearance; contact service if yellow or erratic.
Details electrical connection requirements for 120V AC operation.
Must use three-prong grounding plug and receptacle for shock hazard protection.
List of tools needed: Phillips screwdriver and two slotted screwdrivers.
Steps to remove upper and lower doors by releasing hinge pins.
Instructions to remove and reposition hinge brackets to the opposite side.
Remove and relocate travel latches to the opposite side for reversed door swing.
Adjust doors for parallel gap and proper gasket seal; check seal integrity.
Step-by-step guide for lighting the burner and starting the refrigerator on AC.
Step-by-step guide to lighting the burner safely using the igniter and control knob.
Steps for starting the refrigerator using AC electric power.
Details storage volume and explains the function of the control knobs.
Guidance on thermostat setting and initial loading for optimal cooling.
Inspect burner, orifice, and flue tube for obstructions after extended shutdown.
Tips for freezer, fresh food compartments, door bins, and crispers for optimal storage.
Instructions for cleaning interior surfaces and door gaskets.
Use mild detergent, baking soda solution; avoid abrasives; clean door gaskets.
Clean outer surfaces, condenser, and absorber coils using appropriate methods.
Detailed procedure for cleaning critical burner components and flue for safety and performance.
Use paper strip test to ensure complete seal for efficiency and prevent frost.
Use paper strip test to verify gasket seal; contact service if drag is not noticed.
Procedure to defrost the refrigerator to improve cooling efficiency.
Set to 'Off', empty, open doors, use hot water pan to speed defrost, then restart.
Guidelines for safely moving and storing the refrigerator.
Warning about flammable gases; keep upright, avoid stressing cooling system.
Diagrams showing electrical connections and component interconnections for Model 1082.
Emphasizes that service must be by authorized personnel only.
Lists possible causes for refrigerator not operating in AC Mode.
Lists possible causes for refrigerator not operating in Gas Mode.
Lists causes for poor performance in both Gas and Electric modes.
Details the terms, coverage, exclusions, and procedures for the limited warranty.
One year free service/replacement of defective parts; labor costs covered if necessary.
Lists items not covered: transit damage, misuse, neglect, improper installation, maintenance.
