Connecting the refrigerator
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Connecting the refrigerator
6.1
Connecting to the gas supply
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WARNING! Failure to obey these warnings could result in death
or serious injury. Health hazard
• This refrigerator may only be connected to the gas supply by a
specialist in accordance with the applicable national guidelines and
standards.
• A hose connection is not permitted.
• Use a metal-sealed screw connection.
• The gas filter (white) in the refrigerator gas connection must not be
removed.
• Only use cylinders of propane or butane gas (not natural gas or city
gas) with an approved pressure reduction valve and suitable head.
Compare the pressure information on the type plate with the pres-
sure information on the pressure regulator on the propane or butane
gas cylinder.
• Only operate the refrigerator at the pressure shown on the type
plate.
• Only operate the refrigerator with the type of gas shown on the type
plate.
• Please note the pressures which are permitted in your country. Only
use pressure controllers with a fixed setting which comply with the
national regulations.
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NOTE
Optionally, you can use the Dometic flexible gas connection pipe to
keep the installation tensionless.
It must be possible to shut off the refrigerator from the gas line separately by means
of a shut-off device. The shut-off device must be easily accessible.
1. Connect the refrigerator securely by hand to the gas supply (fig. k, page 11).
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WARNING! Explosion hazard
It is very important that you keep the following tightening torques:
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RM10.5(S)(T), RMS10.5(X)(S)(T)
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