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atwood HE-0601, HE-0801 Helium RV REFRIGERATOR User Manual

Rv refrigerator lp-gas & electric, Installation

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RV REFRIGERATOR
LP-GAS & ELECTRIC

HE-0601, HE-0801

PROTECTED BY US PATENTS PENDING


























Installation * Operation * Maintenance

Effective 1/15/2011

NOTE TO CONSUMER:
Have the installer or dealer show you where the main gas shut off
valve is located so that you will know how and where to turn off the
gas supply when necessary.
Table of Contents
Safety Information……………………………………………..………1
Installat

ion……………………………………………………….…...1-3

Ventilation………………………………………………………….…2-3
Door

s ………………………………………………………………...4-5

Oper

ation…………………………………………………………….6-7

Maintenance………………………………………………….……..8-9

Storage…………………………………………………………….……8
War

ranty…………………………………………………….………….9

Wiring

Diagram…………………………………………….…………..10


INSTALLATION

GENERAL INSTRUCTION

This appliance is designed for storage of foods and frozen foods
and is certified under ANSI Z21.19

– CSA 1.4 Refrigerators using

gas fuel.

This installation must conform with local codes, or in the absence
of local codes, the following standards as applicable.

The US installation codes include:
1. National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54
2. Recreational Vehicles Code, ANSI A119.2
3. Manufactured Home Construction and Safety
Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 280.

A manufactured home (mobile home) installation must conform
with the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard,
Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 [formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile
Home Construction and Safety, Title 24 (Part 280) and current
CSA Z240.4, Gas-equipped Recreational Vehicles and Mobile
Home Housing.

If an external electrical source is utilized, the installed refrigerator
must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes
including the edition of National Electrical Code, ANSI/ NFPA 70.

The Canadian installation codes include:
1. Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1
2. CSA Z240 RV Series, Recreational Vehicles
3. Current CSA Z240.4, Gas-equipped Recreational Vehicles and
Mobile Housing.

If an external electrical source is utilized, the installed refrigerator
must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes
including the latest edition of the Canadian Electrical Code, CSA
C22.1, Parts I and II.

LITERATURE NUMBER MPD 4003333

avoid possible
injury or death

avoid possible injury and/or
property damage

CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING

• Shut off all gas appliances and pilot lights when refueling
gasoline tanks or LP tanks
• Atwood refrigerators are for use with LP gas only and for
installation in recreation vehicles only (e.g. travel trailers,
motor homes, tent campers, etc. )

EXPLOSION OR FIRE

• Shut off all gas appliances and pilot lights when refueling
gasoline tanks or LP tanks
• Atwood refrigerators are for use with LP gas only and for
installation in recreation vehicles only (e.g. travel trailers,
motor homes, tent campers, etc. )

FOR YOUR SAFETY

* DO NOT store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance.

* Improper installation, adjustment, service or maintenance can cause injury, property
damage or death. Refer to this manual. For assistance or additional information,
consult a qualified installer, service agency, manufacturer or the gas supplier.

SAFETY ALERT SYMBOLS

Safety Symbols alerting you to potential personal safety hazards.
Obey all safety messages following these symbols

FOR YOUR SAFETY

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING APPLIANCE

Installer: Provide these instructions to the consumer
Consumer: Keep these documents for future reference

FIRE OR EXPLOSION

FOR YOUR SAFETY

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

* Open windows
* DO NOT TOUCH any electrical switch or use any phone or radio in vehicle
* Extinguish any open flame
* Evacuate ALL persons from vehicle
* Shut off gas supply at gas container or source
* DO NO START vehicle's engine or electric generator
* Contact nearest gas supplier or qualified Service Technician for repairs
* If you cannot reach a gas supplier or qualified technician, contact the nearest

.

fire department *

DO NOT turn on gas supply until gas leak(s) have been repaired