residential refrigerator upgrade question
I have a travel trailer that we are putting in a magic chef frig but we heard that since we move/travel quite often, we will have to let it set unplugged for 24 hours before plugging it in. They say ...
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Terry
I don't know who told you that garbage but that is all wrong
Pull into camp , plug in, good to go, no problems
I have heard that if it has been laying flat for transport
It should be allow to stand for while to let the oil that belongs in the compressor, drain out of the cooling lines and back into the compressor
The compressor motors run in an oil bath
That can get into the cooling lines if the fridge is laid over on its side
Put upright travel has no bad effects on a residential fridge
I had one for seven years before changing RVs
I don't know who told you that garbage but that is all wrong
Pull into camp , plug in, good to go, no problems
I have heard that if it has been laying flat for transport
It should be allow to stand for while to let the oil that belongs in the compressor, drain out of the cooling lines and back into the compressor
The compressor motors run in an oil bath
That can get into the cooling lines if the fridge is laid over on its side
Put upright travel has no bad effects on a residential fridge
I had one for seven years before changing RVs
