About this Manual
This service manual provides maintenance, diagnostic, and repair
information for NORCOLD
®
N8DCX and N10DCX compressor
refrigerators. It is a reference tool designed for technicians who
are knowledgeable in the theory and operation of AC/DC electrical
systems as installed in a variety of recreational vehicles (RV).
All information, illustrations, and specifi cations contained in this
publication are based on the latest product information available
at the time of publication. NORCOLD
®
reserves the right to make
changes at any time without notice.
Certifi cation and Code Requirements
NORCOLD
®
compressor refrigerators are certifi ed under the latest
edition of UL 60335-1 standards.
Electrical components are compliant.
About Installation
Refrigerator installation must conform with the N8DCX and
N10DCX Series Installation Manual for the NORCOLD
®
limited warranty to be in effect. Installation must also comply
with applicable local codes and standards set by the relevant
certifi cation agency.
Replacement Parts
Use only authorized NORCOLD
®
replacement parts. Generic
parts do not meet NORCOLD
®
specifi cations for safety, reliability,
and performance. The use of unauthorized aftermarket or generic
replacement parts voids the refrigerator’s limited warranty
coverage.
Technical Assistance
If unable to resolve technical issues using the information provided
in this manual, technical support is available through NORCOLD
®
Customer Service Center:
Telephone: 1-800-444-7210
Fax: 1-734-769-2332
email info@thetford.com
World Wide Web: www.norcold.com
The following information is required to process technical support
requests:
■ Refrigerator Model Number
■ Refrigerator Serial Number
■ Recreational Vehicle (RV) Make/Model/Year
Disconnect the DC power sources before
doing any maintenance work on the
refrigerator.
Do not bypass or change the
refrigerator’s electrical components or
features.
Do not spray liquids near electrical
outlets, connections, or the refrigerator
components. Many liquids are electrically
conductive and can cause a shock
hazard, electrical shorts, and in some
cases fi re.
Do not touch the evaporator or other
metal parts inside the refrigerator cabinet
with wet hands because they can freeze
to the refrigerator.
The rear of the refrigerator has sharp
edges and corners. To prevent cuts
or abrasions when working on the
refrigerator, be careful and wear cut
resistant gloves.refrigerator, be careful
and wear cut resistant gloves.
ATTENTION
!
WARNING
INTRODUCTION
Safety, cont’d.
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