Fridge won't stay burning in hot sun
Fridge works perfectly until the hot sun get on the outside grill, usually starts going out (F code) about 2 pm. It will lite back up no problem, but will burn only 10-15 minutes. At about 6 pm, it wo...
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RJsfishin wrote:
This is a normal updraft thru the roof vent, no fans anywhere,.....until today,....I installed one 4" at the bottom of the vent cover. Then, a catastrophic event happened. I had the fan running, and was tightening the last screw, when my screwdriver slipped, went into the fan,....2 blades gone instantly, and very out of balance !!!!@#$%^
Back to the vendor for another fan, 4 bucks down the tubes !
New fan working perfectly, except I picked up the 12 volts off the gas valve, so the fan only runs when the fire is lit. I mite have to change that. The good news is, no F code all day. Bad news, the sun was not as hot as it has been the last 3 days, so while I mite have improved the situation, I won't know till it gets hotter here.
No, no low voltage problems,....14.6 at the gas valve when burning.
Thanks for all the ideas.
While you have found a work around(until the sun gets hot again), you still have a problem. You ONLY need rear fan/s to help with cooling, NOT to keep a refer from completely shutting down. Remember, you have a Flame out code. Doug
