The old type burners were not available.
The technician adapted a modern burner. Very satisfactory. I may get
down his way in a few days and ask more questions. I may also have
papers on it but they would be in the trailer and it is down in the
storage lot.
On Sun, 30 Jul 2000 23:02:23 -0500 thisisJohn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
writes:
> Hi Kathy,
>
> Were the proper burners available 10 years ago or did the technician
> adapt
> another burner to the M50 refrigerator?
>
> John
>
> At 01:37 PM 7/30/00 -0500, Kathy Hunt wrote:
> >In the "Good Old Days' they told us to allow 24 hrs for the frig to
> cool
> >down. In other word, light it 24 hrs before using it.
> >
> >I still have the original Dometic in my '61 Bambi. It also needed
> a new
> >ceramic burner that was not available. About 10 years ago I
> located a
> >refrigeration man near Albany OR that installed a new burner and
> >calibrated it to the box. It has worked perfectly ever since.
> While it
> >was out of the trailer I lined the area with 1inch thick styrofoam.
>
> >Don't know if it did any good but the frig has been very efficient
> since
> >that time. The back service door has a sign that says"Leave this
> door
> >open in hot weather" I have also installed a computer fan ($3 at
> flea
> >market) Wired it to a switch just below the stove and so turn it on
> >manually. During the hot weather this summer everything was very
> >satisfactory. Just remember that the ammonia type does not respond
> as
> >quickly as the compressor type.
> >
> >Kathy
> >
> >On Sun, 30 Jul 2000 11:33:30 -0700 Dave Huffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >writes:
> >> I have been informed there is no separate pilot flame in our
> fridges
> >> --
> >> just the one that changes size according to demand.
> >> Oh yea, they're rather slow at doing their thing. I find the
> >> "icebox"
> >> the best indicator of when it's working -- the ice tray gets cold
> >> first. When it's cold, the fridge interior will follow in its
> own
> >> time.
> >> Huff
> >>
> >> brian ganoe wrote:
> >> ...I think I also have a case of the "slows", when it comes to
> >> > cooling. I left it on all night and it was 38 degrees this am
> but
> >> it took
> >> > it all night to do it. I checked it about 3 hours after
> starting
> >> it on gas
> >> > and only the ice box was cold. Is this normal? There seems to
> be
> >> only one
> >> > output level of burner flame.
> >
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