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2. Don’t touch electrical switches.
3. Extinguish any open fl ame.
4. Immediately call your gas supplier.
Si vous sentez une odeur de gaz:
2. Ne touchez à aucun interrupteur.
3. Éteignez toute fl amme nue.
4. Avertissez immédiatement votre
fl ammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
tion, service or maintenance can cause
fourni avec l’appareil. Pour obtenir de
taires, consultez un installateur ou un
service d’entretien qualifi é ou le fournis-
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APPENDIX A - REARVIEW EQUIPMENT
APPENDIX B - WIRING DIAGRAMS
This manual describes the installation procedure of the following refrigerator models: RM2351, RM2354, RM2451, RM2454,
RM2551, RM2554, RM2652, RM2662, RM2663, RM2852, RM2862, RM3862 and NDR1062. For information about mainte-
nance and operating instructions, refer to the
USER MANUAL (825 12 57-00)
The unit must be installed by qualifi ed personnel only. This manual should be read and understood before installation. Follow the
instructions and comply with installation specifi cations and dimensions to ensure that the refrigerator is installed safely and runs
effi ciently. Be aware of possible safety hazards when seeing alert symbols on the refrigerator as well as in this manual. Modifi ca-
tion of this product can be hazardous and could result in personal injury or property damage.
CERTIFICATION AND CODE REQUIREMENTS
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Securing the refrigerator
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The following symbols are used throughout the manual:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result
in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in
minor or moderate injury.
Used without the safety alert symbol indicates, a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided
may result in property damage.
Step-by-step instructions
This appliance is certifi ed under the latest edition of ANSI Z21.19•CSA 1.4 Refrigerators using gas fuel. The installation
must conform with local codes, or in absence of local codes, the following standards as applicable.
In the U.S. the installation must conform with:
National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54
Recreational Vehicles Code, ANSI A119.2 (latest edition).
Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title
If an external electrical source is utilized, the refrigerator, when
installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with
local codes or, in the absence of local codes, the National Elec-
trical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 - (latest edition).
In CANADA, the installation must conform with:
Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1
CSA Z240 RV Series, Recreational Vehicles.
Current CSA Z240.4, Gas-equipped Recreational Vehicles
If an external electrical source is utilized, the refrigerator,
when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance
with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, the Canadian
Electrical Code, CSA C22.1, Parts I and II - (latest edition).
Certifi ed Vent System Kits
Ventilation is one of the requirements for proper cooling
unit operation. The installation should be made in such a man-
ner as to separate the combustion system from the living space
of the mobile home or recreational vehicle. Openings for air
minimum dimension of not less than 1/4 inch.
Proper installation requires one
The ventilation kits shown in this
manual have been certifi ed for use with the different models as
displayed in the “Certifi ed Vent System Kits” table
The ventilation kits must be installed and used without
modifi cation! An opening toward the outside at fl oor level
in the refrigerator compartment has be provided for ventila-
tion of heavier-than-air fuel gases. The lower vent of the
recommended kits is provided with proper size openings.
The fl ow of combustion and ventilating air must not be
The lower side vent is fi tted with a panel, which provides
an adequate access opening for ready serviceability of the
burner and control manifold of the refrigerator. This should
be centered on the back of the refrigerator.
For further information, contact your dealer or distributor.
Minimum clearances (in inches) to combustible materials:
etween the rearmost part of the refrigerator and the
It is essential that all maximum or minimum dimensions are
pendent on adequate fl ow of air over the rear of the refrigerator.