Is there a problem with the Dometic fridge?
Is there a problem with the Dometic fridge?
Oldpastonian, our Dometic fridge has the same problem, as you say it seems a fairly common gripe!
Where does the heat come from on a Dometic refrigerator?
However, as you say you are able to see the gas-flame burning and heat is coming from the upper ventilation-grille when the fridge is being operated on gas or 240V, it can safely be assumed that the gas-burner and 240V electric heater are operational.
Is the cooling unit on a Dometic refrigerator gravity operated?
Below is a useful diagram of the gas absorption cooling unit on your Dometic refrigerator: The first thing to know is that the cooling units on every Dometic gas absorption refrigerator are gravity operated and MUST be level in order to run properly.
Do you need a ventilator on a Dometic fridge?
The specification sheet supplied with the dometic fridge i have installed actually states upto 30 degrees. ……before a fan is required. Interests: Europe travel. Living a long time. Taking all into consideration there should be no necessity to fit a ventilator kit onto any fridge as the fridge should work in any cold or heat.
Can a conventional refrigerator work in a Dometic RV?
A conventional fridge wouldn’t have that flexibility. No appliance is without its problems, which means a section on Dometic RV refrigerator troubleshooting is necessary. Here are a few common fridge challenges along with solutions.
Can a AC / DC Dometic refrigerator be troubleshooting?
AC/DC model Dometic refrigerators are fairly simple in troubleshooting. You will know that you have one of these models if the refrigerator has a compressor in the back (typically installed in boats and trucks). Most RV’s have gas absorption refrigerators and these can be more troublesome since there are more components that affect the cooling.
Below is a useful diagram of the gas absorption cooling unit on your Dometic refrigerator: The first thing to know is that the cooling units on every Dometic gas absorption refrigerator are gravity operated and MUST be level in order to run properly.
Do you need a thermometer for a Dometic fridge?
By using your home fridge to freeze or cool down refrigerated foods, you’ll prevent your Dometic fridge from working too hard to keep everything cold. Keeping a consistent temperature in your fridge and freezer is ideal for fresh food. You can use a thermometer to keep tabs]