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Norcold Polar NA10LX User Manual

Norcold Polar NA10LX
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NORCOLD, Inc.
P.O. Box 4248
Sidney, OH 45365-4248
Part No. 639307A (2/19/18)
English
Owners Manual
FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
If you smell gas or ammonia:
1. Open Windows
2. Do not attempt to light appliance.
3. Do not touch electrical switches.
4. Extinguish any open ame
5. Shut off fuel supply.
6. Evacuate immediately and call emergency services.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in re or explosion, which could cause
property damage, personal injury, or death.
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance
can cause injury or property damage. Refer to this manual. For
assistance or additional information, contact a qualied installer,
service agency, or the gas supplier.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other ammable vapors and liquid in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
WARNING
!
WARNING
!
Norcold Customer Support Dept.
Telephone: 800-543-1219
Fax: 734-769-2332
Web Site: www.norcold.com
For Polar 10 Series N10LX and NA10LX models: 10 cu.ft., 2-way R.V. refrigerators or with
Icemaker
Any letters following the above model numbers means a refrigerator option.

Table of Contents

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Norcold Polar NA10LX Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandNorcold
ModelPolar NA10LX
CategoryRefrigerator
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Awareness

General Safety Warnings

Understanding safety alert symbols and signal words for hazard identification and prevention.

Safety Instructions

Flammable Materials Storage

Avoid storing flammable materials near the refrigerator to prevent fire hazards.

Electrical Safety

Ensure correct wire/fuse sizes and avoid improper electrical connections for safety.

Service and Maintenance Safety

Only authorized personnel should perform service and maintenance to prevent injury.

Cooling System Hazards

Warning about pressurized cooling system and hazardous contents if damaged.

Ventilation and Blockage Checks

Regularly check ventilation pathways for blockages and flammable materials.

About Your Refrigerator

Storage Volume and Leveling

Details on refrigerator capacity and operational leveling limits to prevent damage.

Operation During Travel

Information on refrigerator performance while the vehicle is in motion.

Food Compartment Cooling Tips

Tips for optimal cooling performance and reducing ice buildup in the food compartment.

Freezer Compartment Usage

Guidance on using the freezer compartment for pre-frozen foods.

Crisper and Door Bin Usage

Instructions on using crispers and positioning door bins for optimal storage.

Door Bin Slide Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting and securing door bin slides to prevent movement during transit.

Adjustable Shelving

Guide on how to remove, move, and install adjustable shelves in the freezer and food compartments.

Refrigerator Features and Operation

Door Handles and Latches

Instructions for operating and securing the refrigerator doors during travel and closure.

Interior Light Replacement

Procedure for replacing the interior light bulb in the fresh food compartment.

Refrigerator Shutdown Procedure

Steps to properly shut down the refrigerator using the ON/OFF button.

Moisture Reduction Heater Function

Explanation of the heater that prevents moisture on the center divider.

Temperature Control System

How the temperature control system limits frost on cooling fins and manages defrost water.

Backup Operating System

Description of the backup system that maintains cooling if the primary sensor fails.

Operating the Refrigerator Controls

Ignition and Start-Up Procedures

Steps and precautions for safely starting up the refrigerator, including air flow checks.

Automatic Mode Operation

How to turn on the refrigerator and set the temperature in automatic mode.

Automatic Mode Indicators

Understanding the icons and indicators for AC electric and propane gas operation.

Energy Source Availability Indicators

How the refrigerator indicates when AC or propane gas is unavailable or operating on DC electric.

Automatic Mode Energy Selection

Explanation of the priority scheme for automatic energy source selection.

Manual AC Mode Operation

Instructions for operating the refrigerator using AC power manually.

Manual LP Gas Mode Operation

Instructions for operating the refrigerator using propane gas manually.

Refrigerator Shut Down

Procedure for properly shutting down the refrigerator.

Operational Considerations

High Altitude Propane Operation

Impact of high altitudes on propane gas operation and recommended alternatives.

Freezing Temperature Operation

Refrigerator performance and potential issues in freezing temperatures.

Ice Maker Installation and Operation

Details on the optional ice maker, its operation, and temperature requirements.

Refrigerator Care and Maintenance

Regular Care Checklist

Periodic checks to ensure optimal and safe refrigerator performance.

Defrosting the Refrigerator

Understanding frost formation and the automatic defrost process.

Manual Defrosting Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for manual defrosting, including safety precautions.

Interior Cleaning

Guidance on cleaning the interior of the refrigerator to prevent odors.

Drip Tray Cleaning

Instructions for removing and cleaning the refrigerator's drip tray.

Glass Shelf Cleaning

Procedure for safely removing and cleaning the glass shelf.

Door Seal Inspection

How to check and ensure the refrigerator doors seal correctly to maintain temperature.

Storage and Winterization

Extended Refrigerator Storage

Steps for preparing the refrigerator for extended periods of non-use.

Ice Maker Seasonal Storage

Procedure for storing the ice maker for seasonal periods and preparing it for use.

Annual Maintenance Checks

Gas Supply System Checks

Annual inspection of gas supply lines for leaks and propane pressure.

Combustion System Checks

Verification of the combustion seal, burner, and electrode for proper function.

Electrical System Checks

Checking AC and DC voltage levels to ensure proper electrical operation.

Rear Area Safety Check

Ensuring the area behind the refrigerator is clear of combustible materials.

Refrigerator Gas Maintenance

Gas Flame Appearance

How to examine the gas flame for correct color and shape during operation.

Burner Orifice Cleaning

Procedure for cleaning the burner orifice, with warnings about potential damage and leaks.

Refrigerator Removal

Disconnecting Power and Gas Lines

Steps to safely disconnect AC, DC, and propane gas lines before removal.

Physical Refrigerator Removal

Detailed steps for physically removing the refrigerator from its enclosure.

Refrigerator Installation

Securing Refrigerator Mounting

Instructions for securing the refrigerator using mounting flanges and trim pieces.

Reconnecting Gas and Electrical Systems

Procedure for reconnecting gas supply lines and DC/AC power.

Leak Checking and Final Connections

Performing leak checks on gas lines and connecting final power sources.

Wiring Diagrams

Wiring Pictorial - Side A

Pictorial representation of the refrigerator's wiring components and connections on Side A.

Wiring Schematic and Pictorial Labels

Explanation of labels and components in the wiring schematic and pictorial.

Wiring Schematic - Side B

Schematic diagram of the refrigerator's wiring and electrical connections on Side B.

Component and Connector Identification

Identification of various components and connectors within the wiring schematic.

Troubleshooting

Fault Code Reference

List and explanation of fault codes for diagnosing refrigerator issues.

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