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path1
Explorer
Apr 13, 2016

Fridge/freezer Good Idea or not about vent access door?

I defrosted our fridge/freezer yesterday. It is a Norcold 821. The drain tube that goes from inside to out side was plugged up. From the outside the vent was plugged up with the neighbors tree debr...
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dougrainer
Nomad
Apr 13, 2016
Putting screens on the REFER access door will restrict air flow by 50 percent. When it is hot outside(over 80 degrees), the refer will NOT cool as expected. To answer your question, YES, adding screen material will affect the cooling ability of the refer. Doug

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