RV refrigerators off level
The manual on my Dometic 'fridge in my RV says that it will malfunction if it's run out of level for a 'significant' amount of time, (or something to that effect; the manual is in my RV at the storage...
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et2 wrote:
I made sure it was getting gas as I ran the stove, and it did light for about a minute or slightly less. This happened about 5 times and it alarmed out. I never had a problem before but then it dawned on me I always leveled it. So I went to the bubble level on the side and it was high, whatever it took to get it off the truck. I centered the bubble and the fridge worked fine after that. So maybe there is a safety built into some?:h
Seems more likely the out of level had the flame not contacting your thermocouple properly (flame goes up). Most likely if you check, you can bend the end of the thermocouple slightly to place it closer and/or directly above the flame orifice opening and it would solve your problem.
Similar situation occurs when it is a bit windy, if the placement of the TC isn't correct.
Hope this helps.
