Norcold N300 Serie Manuel D'installation page 6

- If the construction of the vehicle does not allow the distance [25] to be 37 inches, the distance (optional only) can be as little as
30 3/4 inches (See Art02422) if you:
- Add two baffles [17] to the rear of the enclosure:
- Make sure the distance [290] from the bottom of the enclosure to the top of the lower baffle is between 10 and 10 1/2
inches.
- Make sure the lower baffle is between 1/4 and 1/2 inch [191] from the coils of the refrigerator.
- Put the upper baffle at the lower edge of the condenser [11] of the refrigerator.
- Make sure the upper baffle is between zero (0) and 1/4 inch [15] below and zero (0) and 1/4 inch away from the
condenser of the refrigerator.
- Make sure both baffles are the full width of the inside of the enclosure.
- If you install the roof exhaust vent (See Art01631):
Make sure that no sawdust, insulation, or other construction
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debris is on the refrigerator or in the enclosure. Debris can
CAUTION
cause a combustion hazard and prevent the refrigerator from
operating correctly.
Tighten the screws of the roof cap to 10 inch-pounds max. Also make
NOTICE
sure that the air flow around the upper roof exhaust cap is not blocked
or decreased by other roof mounted features such as a luggage
carrier, an air conditioner, a solar panel, etc.
- If the design of the vehicle allows, install the roof exhaust vent [12] directly
above the condenser [11] of the refrigerator.
- Install a baffle [13] to prevent stagnant hot air in the area [14] above the
refrigerator.
- Make sure there is less than 1/4 inch clearance [15] between the baffle
and the top of the refrigerator.
- Make sure the baffle is the full width of the inside of the enclosure.
- If the design of the vehicle does not allow you to install the roof exhaust vent
directly above the condenser of the refrigerator (See Art01632):
- Align the roof exhaust vent [12] above the lower intake vent and move it
inboard as necessary.
- Install two baffles [172] to prevent stagnant hot air in the area [14] above
the refrigerator.
- Make sure both baffles are the full width of the inside of the
enclosure.
- Make sure that both baffles are no more than 45° from vertical.
- Put one baffle between the top rear edge of the refrigerator and the
inside edge of the upper exhaust vent opening.
- Put the other baffle between the outside edge of the upper exhaust
vent opening and the side wall of the vehicle.
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Art01631
172
12
14
Art01632
12
15
11
172
11
15
17
191
17
290
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