Refrigerator Maintenance; Gas Flame Appearance; Remove And Clean The Burner Orifice - Norcold 3163 Serie Manuel D'utilisation

Refrigerator Maintenance

Gas flame appearance:

While in GAS operation, regularly examine the gas flame:
- Turn the gas control to the HIGH COOL position.
The burner box cover can be hot. Wear gloves to avoid burns.
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CAUTION
- Look at the gas flame through the observation glass on the left side of the burner box.
- The flame [75] should be (See Art00955):
- a darker blue color on the inside of the flame and a lighter blue color on the
outside of the flame.
- a constant shape without flickering.
- Contact your dealer or Norcold authorized service center if the flame is:
- yellow
- flickering or changing shape.
- Make sure the flame does not touch the inside of the flue tube [76].
- If the flame touches the inside of the flue tube, contact your dealer or Norcold
authorized service center.

Remove and clean the burner orifice:

NOTICE
Your dealer or a Norcold authorized service center must do this procedure.
To remove and clean the burner orifice (See Art00956):
- Close the valve at the propane gas tank(s).
- Turn the selector switch to OFF (
- Close the manual shut off valve of the refrigerator.
- Remove the refrigerator from the enclosure.
The burner box cover can be hot. Wear gloves to avoid
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CAUTION
burns.
- Remove the burner box cover by removing one screw.
- Remove the heat shield by removing the two screws.
- Remove the burner box from the cooling unit.
- Remove the flare nut from the orifice assembly.
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WARNING
Owner's Manual 10
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To avoid possible propane gas leaks, always use two wrenches to loosen and tighten the gas
supply line at the refrigerator's manual shut off valve.
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