Dometic 2597 See each individual manual for a list of the tools required

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Battery-Powered Systems Installation Guidelines

NOTES AND WARNINGS

IMPORTANT

The Dometic battery-powered air conditioning system is an integrated package of components which have been carefully selected and tested to work together for proper performance. The system includes:

•Inverter (or optional inverter with built-in charger)

•High-capacity alternator with external regulator

•AGM Group 31 batteries

•Shorepower connection (optional)

•Inside AC power plugs (optional)

•Dometic air conditioning units with digital controls

Do not substitute any other components than those specified by Dometic. Using non-standard components may not provide the performance specified by Dometic and may void your warranty for the air conditioning system.

Before you starT

•Realize that all the manuals are written to inform an installer that is skilled in mechanical areas, such as alternators, batteries, and cabling, as well as skilled in HVAC and electrical areas. If you have any questions after reading this and all manuals that accompany the individual parts, please call 804-746-1313, and

ask for the Dometic Truck Applications Department.

•Open all boxes and check conditions of parts. If parts are damaged, please file the appropriate forms with the shipping company. If parts are missing, please contact Dometic.

•Refer to Technology and Maintenance Council (TMC) RP160 for guidelines on inverter wiring.

•Realize that all parts required may not necessarily be included, such as:

•Battery cables

•Cable secondary protection (wire loom)

•Some fasteners (i.e., wire ties)

•All tools (i.e., frame drill, bits, wrenches, drills, hole saws)

(Note that it is highly recommended that the called-out tools be used when called for)

•General shop supplies

Getting the materials together

• Open all boxes and lay out materials in areas with parts that will be used for the same type of system.

Tools that may be required

• See each individual manual for a list of the tools required.

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Contents ID 2597 Rev Installation Guidelines English Contents See each individual manual for a list of the tools required AGM batteries replace standard lead-acid batteries Batteries connected Wiring the New BatteriesOptional Installing the Inverter/Charger Installing the InverterInverter control installed Alternator installed Route and clip wires safely to prevent chafing English Wiring the 120VAC Power to the Hvac Unit Shorepower connection installed Optional Installing Shorepower ConnectionGuidelines Hvac System Powered byBattERY separator Hvac System Powered Battery-PoweredInstallation Guidelines Powered SystemsWith separator InstallationSeparate battery Guidelines Banks Bank Shorepower with cab System Powered By InverterOutlets Single Starting/house battery Starting/house Guidelines Battery

2597 specifications

The Dometic 2597 is a cutting-edge portable refrigerator designed to meet the needs of outdoor enthusiasts, travelers, and anyone in search of efficient cooling solutions. This innovative appliance combines advanced technology with practical features, ensuring that perishable items remain fresh and beverages stay chilled even in challenging conditions.

One of the standout features of the Dometic 2597 is its impressive cooling performance. The unit maintains temperatures as low as -7°F (-22°C), making it suitable for both refrigeration and freezing. Whether camping in the wilderness or enjoying a picnic at the beach, this portable fridge handles everything from ice cream to fresh produce.

In terms of capacity, the Dometic 2597 offers a generous interior space of 53 liters, allowing users to store ample food and drinks without compromising portability. Its adjustable shelves and removable dividers enhance organization and make it easy to access contents quickly.

The Dometic 2597 utilizes advanced compressor technology to ensure optimal energy efficiency. It operates quietly, reducing noise disturbances in quiet settings while drawing minimal power. Users can power the fridge via multiple sources, including a standard AC outlet, a 12V vehicle battery, or even solar panels. This versatility ensures that adventures can be prolonged without fear of running out of power.

In addition to its cooling capabilities, the Dometic 2597 showcases a robust and durable design. Its rugged exterior is built to withstand harsh conditions, and the fridge is equipped with a user-friendly control panel that allows for easy temperature adjustments. An integrated battery protection system is included to prevent the vehicle’s battery from draining, providing peace of mind during extended use.

Another notable aspect is the fridge’s portability. Weighing only 72 pounds, it features heavy-duty handles and a compact form factor that makes it easy to transport. The Dometic 2597 is also designed to fit in most vehicle trunks, making it an ideal companion for road trips, camping, and tailgating.

The Dometic 2597 truly epitomizes the blend of functionality, efficiency, and rugged portability, making it an essential addition for anyone who enjoys a taste of the outdoors without compromising on comfort and convenience. Whether you're heading out for a weekend getaway or a long-term expedition, the Dometic 2597 is the ultimate cooling companion.
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