Dometic 10 Serie Instructions De Montage page 11

RCD10.5
4 Installing the refrigerator
!
CAUTION! Health hazard
To avoid a hazard due to instability of the device, it must be fixed in
accordance with the instructions.
!
CAUTION! Risk of injury
The device has sharp edges. Wear gloves during installation.
I
NOTE
If the compressor refrigerator replaces an absorption refrigerator, you
have to make sure, that the external ventilation grilles are completely
closed, otherwise there is the risk, that the compressor will not run at low
ambient temperature (~below 0 °C).
You find the instructions for changing the decorative plate and the door
hinge online at:
documents.dometic.com/?object_id=81907
4.1 Choosing an installation location
A
NOTICE! Damage hazard
• The refrigerator may not be installed in the rear of mobile homes with
the door pointing in the direction of travel.
• Leave the device in a vertical position for at least 3 hours before start-
ing up for the first time.
When installing the refrigerator, note the following:
• Ensure that the floor is solid and level.
Park the vehicle horizontally for this purpose.
• The refrigerator must be installed so that:
– is easily accessible for service work
– is easy to uninstall and install
– can be easily removed from the vehicle
• In campervans an undercounter unit can be installed with the door pointing in the
direction of travel, as long as it is installed next to the sliding door and behind the
co-driver's seat.
EN
Installing the refrigerator
11