Thetford 1210 Series GE - Through 10/26/06 - Manual (Page 18)

Owner’s Manual 18
Remove the Refrigerator
Your dealer or Norcold authorized service center must do this procedure.
CAUTION: The rear of the refrigerator has sharp edges and corners. To prevent cuts or abrasions when working on the
refrigerator, be careful and wear cut resistant gloves.
WARNING: To avoid possible propane gas leaks, always use two wrenches to loosen and tighten the gas supply line
connections.
1. Close the valve at the propane gas tank(s).
2. Remove the black AC power cord and the white ice maker AC power cord (optional) from the receptacle.
Remove and clean the burner orifice:
Your dealer or Norcold authorized service center must do this procedure.
Remove and clean the burner orifice (See Art00956):
- Close the valve at the propane gas tank(s).
- Push the ON / OFF button to shut down the refrigerator.
- Open the lower intake vent.
CAUTION: The burner box cover can be hot. Wear gloves to avoid burns.
- Remove the burner box cover by removing the screw(s).
WARNING: To avoid possible propane gas leaks, always use two wrenches to loosen and tighten the gas supply line
connections.
- Remove the flare nut from the orifice assembly [77] (See Art00956).
- Remove the orifice assembly from the burner [78].
WARNING: Do not try to remove the orifice [79] from the orifice adapter [80] when cleaning. Removal will damage the
orifice and seal of the orifice and can cause a propane gas leak. Leaking propane gas can ignite or explode which can
result in dangerous personal injury or death. Do not clean the orifice with a pin or other objects.
- Clean the orifice assembly with air pressure and alcohol only.
- Using a wrench, assemble the orifice assembly to the burner.
- Assemble the flare nut to the orifice assembly.
- Examine all of the connections for gas leaks.
- Assemble the burner box cover.
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Art 00956
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