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Refrigerator help needed.
08-11-2005, 03:14
Post: #4
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"
> wrote:
> > 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
>
>
>
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Messages In This Thread
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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