Understand fault codes that may display on the refrigerator s exterior readout panel.
Norcold rv fridge settings.
External factors that affect the temperature of your rv s fridge.
Set the thermister for colder and the freezer will get colder too.
It connects to your light fixture inside the refrigerator compartment with a 4 prong connector.
The lowest number on the acceptable scale is 35 degrees f.
Unclip the thermostat from the fin it is currently on and clip it to another fin to the left to make it colder or another fin to the right to make it warmer.
Also stated earlier any lower and your food can freeze ruining it or making it unsafe to eat.
Operating it at more than these limits can cause damage to the cooling system.
For an rv dometic fridge you should not let the unit get warmer than 50 degrees f.
It is just unsafe to store cold food at high temperature settings.
When firing the fridge up the temp sensors sitting on a shelf in the fridge and one freezer compartment will go from 68 68 to 10 38 in about four hours.
Highest i have ever had to turn it up to is 6 when the temp gets above 100 degrees with mh unprotected from sun.
Polar series rv refrigerator.
5 10 degrees in the freezer will give you 35 40 in the fridge section.
All rv refrigerators including norcold s will only operate at peak performance if your rv is parked within 3 inches off level side to side or 6 inches off level front to back.
The refrigerator is made to operate within 3 off level side to side and 6 off level front to back as looking at the front of the refrigerator.
Most rv s have gas absorption refrigerators and these can be more troublesome since there are more components that affect the cooling nbsp below is a useful diagram of the gas absorption cooling unit on your norcold refrigerator the first thing to know is that the cooling units on every norcold gas absorption refrigerator are gravity operated.
Turn the temperature setting to somewhere in the middle and disconnect the thermistor.
For the freezer 0 degrees f is ideal.
The temp setting is 4 and we really do not ever need to bump it up.
2019 norcold 1210 four door.
Our 10 cuft norcold will maintain a refer temp of 35 with freezer at 0 when the outside air is below 85 degrees on a setting of 3.
While the fridge is usually locked at 36 38 degrees the freezer will vary from 6 to 18 degrees.
Its one cooling system for the whole refrigerator.
Move the rv to a more level position for optimal operation.
Norcold refrigerators have a thermistor in them which is combination thermostat resistor.
Changing the setting on an norcold fridge.
Large 2 door rv refrigerators.
Freezer cools first with left over cooling ability going to the lower fridge section.
Freezer will generally be about 30 degrees colder than the fridge.
Ac dc refrigerators faq.
In a norcold fridge you may have to physically move the thermostat in order to adjust the temperature.
