Fridge temperature depends on ambient
Let's say I have our (Norcold) fridge temperature set on level 5 and the temperature is holding steady. But if the outside temperature goes up or down the fridge temperature does too. If it goes up, I...
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Hi dougrainer,
If I understand you correctly, #5 setting is (for example) 40 f. So the fridge will be in cooling mode until the fins are 40 f? Then it cycles " off".
But the sensor clips onto the cooling fins. They cool the fridge by convection of the air inside the cavity. So adding a fan may help to even out the temperature in the fridge?
I'm always grateful for your insights into these items. I do know that the Norcold from my 1987 RV appeared to work better than the Dometic in my 2005 RV.
If I understand you correctly, #5 setting is (for example) 40 f. So the fridge will be in cooling mode until the fins are 40 f? Then it cycles " off".
But the sensor clips onto the cooling fins. They cool the fridge by convection of the air inside the cavity. So adding a fan may help to even out the temperature in the fridge?
I'm always grateful for your insights into these items. I do know that the Norcold from my 1987 RV appeared to work better than the Dometic in my 2005 RV.
