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Gas Operation
“Start Up” Procedure –
see Figure # 5 on next page for control panel
1.
Locate the control panel below at the bottom front of fridge
2.
Turn the gas shut off valve
C
to the ON position – to the left
3.
Turn thermostat button
B
fully clockwise (Max), start to spark igniter button
A
before depressing the gas control button
E
, there may be a period of time
required for air to escape from the gas line and flow up to burner.
Length of
time will vary depending on distance of the fridge to propane tank.
Continue
pushing the igniter button while
holding in the gas button until the needle in
the flame indicator
D
moves into the green area (to the left).
4.
When the needle starts to move into the green area, this means flame is now
lit. Stop sparking and continue to hold gas button
E
down for an additional 10
seconds. Release gas button, fridge should now stay lit and the needle should
remain in the green area.
5.
Once all the above has been done and you are ready to re-start your fridge for
use, leave the thermostat button at
“4”.
Setting the thermostat to
"4"
will
allow the fridge to get to optimum cooling temperature. It may be necessary
to adjust the temperature control on the thermostat knob to suit your needs.
6.
The quantity of food in the refrigerator, the frequency with which the
refrigerator doors are opened and the room temperature will all affect
refrigerator temperatures.
“Shut Down” Procedure
1. Turn knob C to Gas “Off” position – to the right.
Note: If using CO-Monitor, the monitor must be hooked up and be
reset with the battery installed for the flame to stay on – Refer to
Chapter 6
