Manual Electrolux RM212 (page 3 of 5) (French)

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

Gas

Supply

Pressure

Size of

Type

of Gas

(Water gauge)

Burner

Gas

Control

.Jet

Valve

*Butane

11"

(280mm)

(28mbar)

With

Part No.

----

- -

---

two

344002

Propane

14"

(370mm)

(37mbar)

aeration

holes

Butane

20"

(500mm)

(50mbar)

With

one

Part

No.

Propane (Usually in

Germany

2 aeration

344003

and

Austria)

hole

INTRODUCTION

ensure

satisfactory

and economical

operation,

is essential

that

the

refrigerator

is installed as

directed

in the

Electrolux

Installation

Instructions,

and is used in accordance

with

these

instructions.

The

ventilation

openings

for

air

circulation

over the

cooling

unit

must

not

be reduced in size or

obstructed

any

way

otherwise

the per-

formance

the

cooling

unit

may be

impaired

and

consumption

increased.

When

the

caravan is on

tow,

the

refrigerator

should

operated

electrically,

i.e.

from

the

12V

battery

in the

towing

vehicle, and

not

means

bottled

gas.

WARNING

* e.g. Calor Gas,

Camping Gaz. t

Identified

letter

0 on valve

body.

STARTING THE REFRIGERATOR (seefig. 2)

Before using

your

refrigerator

for

the

first

time,

is advisable

wash

.the

interior

and its accessories as described later

under

'Cleaning'.

" The

bottled

gas

equipment

includes a Piezo crystal

lighting

device

which

creates a spark over the

burner

when

the

button

(4) is pushed

fully.

batteries

flints

are required to operate

this

lighter.

Before

starting

the

refrigerator,

always check

that

the

alternative

method

operation

off

the

refrigerator

should

not

operated

both

means at

the

same

time.

the

caravan is

stationary

for

period,

check

that

the

refrigerator

is level.

This

appliance

conforms

with

E.E.C. Directive 76i8a9

relating

radio

interference.

a gas

bottle,

may

be necessary to push in the

knob

appreciably

longer

clear all the air. Do

not,

however,

allow

too

much

gas to

accumulate

around

the

burner

as an over-rich gas/air

mixture

may

difficult

ignite).

Still

pressing in the

knob

(5),

push in the

button

(4)

which

operates

the Piezo

igniter,

several

times

quick

succession. (A

click

should

heard each

time

the

button

is pushed

in).

Continue

press in

the

gas

control

knob

(5)

for

further

15 seconds

allow

time

for

the

thermocouple

tip

(over the

burner)

to heat up.

5. Release the gas

control

knob

then

check

that

the

burner

alight

looking

directly

through

the

flame

viewer

located

inside the

cabinet

at the rear

left-hand

lower

corner.

the

burner

has

not

lit,

repeat the

lighting

procedure.

Note:-

The

refrigerator

has a

flame

failure

device

which

will

auto-

matically

shut

off

the gas to the

burner

the flame is

blown

out.

While

the

knob

(5) is being pressed in, this device is

temporarily

inoperative.

Electric Operation

The

dual

voltage

electric

equipment

for

operation

from

the

volt

battery

in the car

when

the

caravan is on

tow,

from

mains

electricity

when a

220

240V

a.c.

supply,

with

satisfactory

earthing,

is available on a site.

Before

using the

refrigerator

electricity,

make

sure

that

the

electricity

supply

is suitable

for

the

refrigerator.

It is

important

understand

that

volt

operation

only

intended

be used

while

the car engine.is

running

and is charging the

battery,

otherwise

the

battery

may/be

disC'harged to a

point

where

will

not

restart the engine.

(The

current

drain

12V

is 8 amps). When at rest

for

than

short

peAod,

the caravan

should

be levelled and the

refrigerator

switched

over

mains voltage,

the

12V

supply

switched

off

and the

refrigerator

started up on

bottled

gas.

Before

connecting

to a mains voltage

supply,

most

important

make

certain

that

the

circuit

to,

and in, the caravan is

properly

and

effectively

earthed. ,

When operating on mains voltage, the

temperature

in the

refrigerator

thermostetlceuv.controlledand

can be adjusted by means

the

knob

(7) of the

thermostat.

The

12V

circuit

not

thermostatically

controlled

and the coQJing

unit

will

operate all the

time

the

refrigerator

is connected

12V

and

switched

on.

12V

operation

is,

therefore,

only

intended

be used

for

relatively

short

periods,

Le:

when

the

caravan is on

tow.

not

intended

for

extended

periods

use

from

continuous

12V

supply,

oth~rwise.

the

fresh

food

compartment

may

become

too

cold

for

the

satisfaCtory f'lorage

fresh

foods

and

drinks.

For

connection

to the

12V

supply,

two-way

termi

nal

block

located

behind

the

right-hand

end

the

control

panel (1, fig. 1) at

the

top

the refrigerator.

For

connection

to a

220-240V

electricit

the

refrigerator

provi

e Wit a -core mains lead w ic IS

inten

for

connection

to a

properly

earthed

plug

and socket

outlet.

the

United

Kingdom,

the

following

plug

connection

instructions

must

be observed.

IMPORTANT:

The wires in the mains lead

this appliance are

coloured

in accordance

with

the

following

code.

GREEN-AND-YELLOW

EARTH

BLUE

NEUTRAL

BROWN

LIVE

As the colours'

the wires mav

not

correspond

with

the

coloured

markings

identifying

the

terminals

your

pfug, proceed as

follows:

The

wire

which

coloured

GREEN'-AND-YELLOW

must

be con-

nected

the

terminal

in the

plug

which

marked

with

the

letter

or by the earth

symbol

coloured

green or green-and-yellow.

The

wire

which

coloured

BLUE

must

be connected

the ter-

minal

which

is marked

with

the

letter

N or

coloured

black.

The

wire

which

coloured

BROWN

must

be connected

the

terminal

which

marked

with

the

letter

L or

coloured

red.

WARNING

THIS

APPLIANCE

MUST

EARTHED.

In the

United

Kingdom,

the

plug

circuit

the

refrigerator

must

fitted

with

a fuse

not

greater than 5 amps.

a 13

amp.

(B.S.

1363)

fused-plug is used,

should

fitted

with

a 3

amp

fuse. In

other

countries,

the fuse rati ng

will

depend on local

practice

During

installation,

a suitable socket

outlet

for

the

mains voltage

supply

should have been

fitted

in the caravan, near

the

refrigerator,

in a

position

readily accessible to the user. In the

United

Kinqdorn.>

all mains voltage

wiring

the

caravan

must

be installed in accord-

ance

with

I.E.E.

regulations,

including

the use

outlet

and

coupler

4343/CEE17.

start

the

refrigerator

electricity,

see

that

the gas

control

knob

(5) is at

OFF,

turn

the voltage selector

switch

(6)

the voltage

required,

then

connect

the

refrigerator

the

appropriate

voltage

supply.

on mains voltage

(220-240V),

turn

the

thermostat

knob

(7)

setting

No. 3 or 4.

TEMPERATURE REGULATION

After

starting

up the

refrigerator,

will

take

about

hour

before

there are signs

cooling.

When

operating

on mains voltage

electricity,

the

refrigerator

thermostatically

controlled

and the

thermostat

knob

(7)

~;ould

set

No. 3 or 4.

This

will

maintain

a suitable

temperature

in the

refrigerator

and

frozen

food

storage

compartment

for

general use

but,

hot

weather, or

cooling

is required, the

knob

should

turned

higher

number.

less

cooling

required,

the

knob

should

turned

lower

number.

(This does

not

apply

volt

oper-

ation

which

not

thermostatically

controlled).

For

operation

on gas, the

refrigerator

should

be started

off

with

the gas

control

(5) set at

MAX.

This.wi~.~provide

suitable temperatures

in the

refrigerator

warm

weathJ~r,

but

the fresh

food

compartment

becomes

too

cold,

especially in cOoler weather,

turn

the gas

control

knob

MID

MIN.

Remembet"to

return

a higher setting, ,when

necessary,'-

the

weather

becomes

warm

again

for

instance.

Because

the hazards associated

with

the

use

continuously

operating bottled-gas appliances

with

open-flame burners in

difficult-

to-ventilate

confined

spaces, and

other

considerations,

Electrolux

not

recommend

the

installation

their

bottled-gas caravan

refrigerators on boats, and refrigerators so installed

will

not

covered

the

Company's

guarantee.

If,

however, a

boat

installation

is planned

for

the

refrigerator,

reference should be made

British

Standard

5482

Part 3,

1979

and to the Thames Water

Authority

"Launch

Digest"

and

"Launch

Specification".

Also,

current

Guide Lines published by local Water

Authorities,

or the

Ship

and Boat

Builders'

National

Federation.

should

noted

that

special

Marine

Refrigerators are available

from

Electrolux

for

use on boats.

LEVEL

When the

refrigerator

operating,

refrigerant

trickles

through

the

cooling

unit

under

the

influence

gravity.

enable a

satisfactory

flow

refrigerant

to take place, the

unit

must

be level in

both

direc-

tions

(when

stationary),

otherwise

refrigerant

can accumulate in

pockets

and the cooling process may be

impaired.

continuous

rolling

and

pitching

motion

as occurs in a caravan on

tow

not

normally

affect

operation,

but

when the caravan is at

rest

for

than

about

half

hour

must

be levelled, in

both

direc-

tions,

that

the ice-tray shelf inside the

frozen

food

storage

compart-

ment

is level. (This can be checked

with

a small

spirit

level placed on

the

ice-tray

shelf).

not

convenient

to level the vehicle and

to stand

out

level

for

than

half

hour,

the

refrigerator

should

temporarily

turned

off.

GAS PRESSURE, BURNER, JET,

AND

GAS

CONTROL

VALVE

The

combined

gas

control

valve and

flame

failure

device (5, fig. 2),

and

jet

and

burner

(9 & 10, fig. 4),

must

all be of the

correct

type

or size

for

the gas and gas pressure

which

you

use. The gas pressure

determined

the

type

regulator

fitted

your

gas

bottle,

and

this

may vary according

the

Standard

adopted

in the

country

con-

cerned. In the

United

Kingdom,

and

many

other

parts of

Europe,

the

standard pressures used

for

butane

and

propane

are as

shown

section 1

the table

below.

Germany

and

Austria,

the higher

pressure shown in section 2

the

table

usually applies.

is essential

that

a reliable pressure regulator, set

deliver

more than the

appropriate

pressure shown in the table, is

fitted

directly

the gas

bottle.

Needle valve operated gas

control

taps are

NOT

suitable

for

use

with

this

refrigerator

and

must

not

be used as

substitute

for

a pressure regulator.

Before

using the

refrigerator,

check

from

the label attacneo to It

that

the gas

equipment

correct

for

theqas

and gaspressure

used.

itis

not,

the

burner,

jet,

and

combined

gas

control

valve and

flame

failure

device

must

be changed

for

the

correct

size

type

accordance

with

the

table

below.

For

future

reference, any changes

made

should

be recorded on or beside the data label.

Bottled Gas Operation - Lighting

the

burner (See fig. 2)

1. See

that

the

voltage selector

switch

(6) is set

with

'0'

against

the

indicator

mark.

Ensure

that

g~s

is available

from

the

bottle

and

turn

any

taps in.

the

supply

line

the

refrigerator.

** 2.

Turn

the

gas

control

knob

(5) so

that

MAX

opposite

the

indicator

mark.

f!!!h..!!!

fully

the gas

control

knob

(5)

for

about

5 second,

allow

air

to clear

from

the

pipe

line. (\'Vhen

startinqinitiallv,

~fter

chanlfU)

,~"

NOTE:

On some models,

the

gas

contr~~ktfob

mark'"

0,3,2,

1 instead

OFF:AX,

MID, Mlr.t ,"

<_,~.,~3

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