Thetford N604.3 User Manual

Thetford Customer Support
Telephone: (61) 03-9358-0700
Fax: (61) 03-9357-7060
Web Site: www.thetford.com.au
WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or
maintenance can cause personal 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.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
If you smell gas:
1. Open windows.
2. Don’t touch electrical switches.
3. Extinguish any open ame.
4. Immediately call your gas supplier.
Part No. 634757D (1/24/2011)
Installation and Owner’s Manual
For Australian refrigerator model:
N604.3 (181 liter 3-way operation with propane gas, 240 volts AC, or 12 volts DC )
WARNING: DO NOT install this refrigerator in below deck marine applications. Do not install this refrigerator in xed
indoor cabin or other dwelling applications. This refrigerator must use only Thetford designed and approved outside
air intake and exhaust ventilation for correct and safe operation. Any other ventilation could cause lethal combustion
exhaust fumes and/or explosive propane gas fumes to be in the living area and/or to be below deck.
Thetford Australia
41 Lara Way
Campbelleld, VIC 3061
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Thetford N604.3 Specifications

General

Brand	Thetford
Model	N604.3
Category	Refrigerator
Language	English

Summary

Safety Awareness

Safety Instructions

About Your Refrigerator

Operating the Refrigerator Controls

Control Panel Overview

Explanation of the refrigerator's control panel and thermostat settings.

Propane Gas Operation Ignition

Step-by-step guide for igniting the refrigerator using propane gas.

Gas Safety Valve Test

Procedure to test the functionality of the gas safety valve for safe operation.

AC and DC Operation Startup

Instructions for starting the refrigerator on AC and DC power sources.

DC Operation Precautions & Guidelines

Important considerations and best practices for operating the refrigerator on DC power.

High Altitude Propane Operation

How high altitudes affect propane gas operation and performance.

Refrigerator Care Checklist

Defrosting Procedures

Step-by-step guide for safely defrosting the refrigerator and its components.

Cleaning and Drip Tray Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning the refrigerator interior and maintaining the drip tray.

Door Seal Inspection

How to check and ensure the refrigerator door seals are functioning correctly.

Refrigerator Maintenance Checklist

Refrigerator Storage

Guidelines for properly storing the refrigerator during extended periods of non-use.

Refrigerator Maintenance

Gas Flame Appearance Check

How to visually inspect the propane burner flame for correct operation and color.

Burner Orifice Cleaning

Procedure for removing and cleaning the burner orifice for optimal performance.

Remove the Refrigerator

Reinstall the Refrigerator

Replacement Parts Information

Wiring Pictorial Diagram

Wiring Diagram Details

Installation Safety Awareness

Installation Safety Instructions

Certification and Code Requirements

Ventilation Requirements for Installation

Key Refrigerator Dimensions

Assemble the Enclosure

Install Lower and Upper Vents

Install Decorative Door Panels

Install the Refrigerator

Reverse the Door Swing

Connect Electrical Components

Connect 240V AC Supply

Steps for connecting the refrigerator to a 240 volt AC power source.

Connect 12V DC Supply

Instructions for connecting the refrigerator to a 12 volt DC power source.

Connect Propane Gas Components

Propane Gas Supply System Connection

Guide for connecting the refrigerator to the propane gas supply system.

Examine Gas Supply for Leaks

Safety procedure for checking the propane gas system for any leaks.

Troubleshooting Refrigerator Problems