Refrigerator help needed.
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08-11-2005, 03:14
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Refrigerator help needed.
With the frig. full of food, the setting all the way cold, and operating
for more than a day, what should the temperature be inside the frig? Curt Sprenger 1987 PT38, Anaheim Hills, Calif. ttikalsky wrote: > That worked! Thanks Ralph. > > How about the refrigerator cooling fan, mounted behind the fridge. Is > the fan thermostatically controlled? > > > Troy, Waconia MN > 1983 FC33 > > > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Ralph L. Fullenwider" > > > Hi Troy: > > > > It is time to clean the flue tube of rust and soot and also clean > the > > baffle that hangs in the flue tube. > > Open the anti flame blow out cap on top of the flue tube. You will > see a > > bent wire hanging on the inside of the tube, pull the baffle out > taking > > care not to disturb the bend in the wire and wire brush the baffle. > Then > > you need a flue tube brush to clean the tube with. Sort of like > running a > > brush down the barrel of a rifle to clean it. > > The baffle makes the rising heat swirl to evenly distribute the heat > in the > > proper proportions and the built up scale inside the tube prevents > the heat > > from causing the ammonia/water to boil at the proper temp causing > the super > > heated gas to rise to the evaporator and the water to separate and > flow > > back to the chamber. > > > > It heats on electric because the heat transfer is to the out side of > the > > flue tube causing the above reaction. > > > > Safe travels, > > > > Ralph and Charolette Fullenwider > > Ralph's RV Solutions, Duncan, Oklahoma > > http://home.swbell.net/rlf47/index.htm > > > > > > > > At 03:27 AM 8/10/2005 +0000, you wrote: > > >The refrigerator is not cooling when operating on gas. It works > fine > > >when hooked up to electricity. I pulled the burner out and cleaned > > >it, reinstalled. I also removed the vent cover on the roof to > verify > > >there was no blockage. I also brushed the fins while the roof > cover > > >was off. I have the wind shield off and the flame is all blue and > > >looks to be burning the full length of the flame tube. The > > >refrigerator is a Dometic RM1300. How long should it take to begin > > >cooling? Are there other things to check? There is also a fan > behind > > >the refrigerator and when I turn the fan on at the galley panel > should > > >the fan be spinning or is thermostatically controlled? > > > > > >Troy, Waconia MN > > >1983 FC33 > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > * Visit your group "WanderlodgeForum > <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WanderlodgeForum>" on the web. > > * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > WanderlodgeForum-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > > * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of > Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/>. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > |
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Refrigerator help needed. - ttikalsky - 08-09-2005, 15:27
Refrigerator help needed. - Ralph L. Fullenwider - 08-09-2005, 16:47
Refrigerator help needed. - ttikalsky - 08-11-2005, 02:13
Refrigerator help needed. - Curt Sprenger - 08-11-2005 03:14
Refrigerator help needed. - pattypape - 08-11-2005, 03:43
Refrigerator help needed. - Curt Sprenger - 08-11-2005, 03:57
Refrigerator help needed. - Bruce Morris - 08-11-2005, 07:21
Refrigerator help needed. - Curt Sprenger - 08-11-2005, 09:30
Refrigerator help needed. - Ralph L. Fullenwider - 08-11-2005, 12:28
Refrigerator help needed. - Ralph L. Fullenwider - 08-11-2005, 12:30
Refrigerator help needed. - Curt Sprenger - 08-11-2005, 13:31
Refrigerator help needed. - racin41@... - 08-11-2005, 21:19
Refrigerator help needed. - racin41@... - 08-11-2005, 22:20
Refrigerator help needed. - Curt Sprenger - 08-12-2005, 02:08
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