dometic refrigerator not staying cold
I recently purchased a 1982 TT with a refrigerator which was not the original. I cannot find a part number anywhere but it is an older domestic brand 120v/12v/propane model without electronics. When...
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After 24 hours a really healthy frig in 90F air temps during the heat of the day can see upper/lower box temps of Zero/28F early in the mornings with air temps of 70F when set on high.
In our 1992 Norcold 6162 frig if on high we are at -5/25F in the morning with outside temp of 70 and it hits 100F in the MH that afternoon we can bet the boxes will be at +5/35F with our replaced cooling unit.
Every 3F rise in air temps for us equals 1F rise in the temps of each box. The 30F spread between boxes seems to be set in stone in our case. There must be a dozen old posts with detailed testing data done over and over under different conditions.
In our 1992 Norcold 6162 frig if on high we are at -5/25F in the morning with outside temp of 70 and it hits 100F in the MH that afternoon we can bet the boxes will be at +5/35F with our replaced cooling unit.
Every 3F rise in air temps for us equals 1F rise in the temps of each box. The 30F spread between boxes seems to be set in stone in our case. There must be a dozen old posts with detailed testing data done over and over under different conditions.
