Specifications

Model No.

B3200

Electric

 

 

Heater

Type

3253.331

 

Nominal Compressor

3.2

1.6

Capacity (KW)

Electrical Rating

220-240 VAC 50Hz., 1 Ph

Full Load Amps

5.2 / 1.1

--- / 1.1

(Compressor / Motor)

Locked Rotor Amps

26/ 3.8

---/ 3.8

(Comp / Motor)

RefrigerantR407C

496/15.5

---

Grams/Oz.

Circuit Protection

10 Amp Time Delay Fuse,

 

or Circuit Breaker

Input Power (KW)

1.35

1.5

Minimum Wire Size

Up to 8 meters

 

use 1mm2, Copper

** Generator Size

1 Unit - 3.5KW

 

2 Units - 5.0KW

**The Manufacturer gives GENERAL guidelines for gen- erator requirements. These guidelines come from experi- ences people have had in actual applications.

When sizing the generator, the total power usage of your Caravan must be considered. Keep in mind generators lose power at high altitudes and from lack of maintenance.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

A. Precautions

Improper installation may damage equipment, could endanger life, cause serious injury and/ or property damage.

1.Read Installation and Operating Instructions care- fully before attempting to start your air conditioner installation.

2.The Manufacturer will not be liable for any damages or injury incurred due to failure in following these instructions.

3.The equipment shall be installed in accordance with national wiring regulation per IEC 335-2-40, CI, 7.12.1. Installation must comply with all applicable codes and/or regulations.

4.DO NOT add any devices or accessories to this air conditioner except those specifically authorized by The Manufacturer.

5.This equipment must be serviced by qualified personnel and some local codes and regulations require these people to be licensed.

B. Choosing Proper Location For The Air Conditioner

This air conditioner is specifically designed for installation on the roof of a Caravan. When determining your cooling requirements, the following should be considered:

Size of Caravan;

Window area (increases heat gain);

Amount of insulation in walls and roof;

Geographical location where the Caravan will be used;

Personal comfort level required.

1.Normal Location-The air conditioner is designed to fit over an existing roof vent opening.

FIG. 1

2.Other Locations-When no roof vent is available or another location is desired, the following is recom- mended:

a.For one unit installation: The air conditioner should be mounted slightly forward of center (front to back) and centered from side to side.

b.For two unit installations: Install one Air Condi- tioner 1/3 and one Air Conditioner 2/3’s from front of Caravan and centered from side to side.

FIG. 2

 

 

1/2L

L

L

 

 

2/3L

 

 

1/3L

It is preferred that the air conditioner be installed on a relatively flat and level roof section measured with the Caravan parked on a level surface.

Note: A 8° slant to either side is acceptable, but a Front to Back slant is not acceptable.

FIG. 3

Font to Back Slope Is NOT ACCEPTABLE

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Dometic B3200 manual Choosing Proper Location For The Air Conditioner

B3200 specifications

The Dometic B3200 is an advanced air conditioning unit designed specifically for recreational vehicles (RVs), providing efficient cooling and heating capabilities that ensure comfort during your travels. This model has garnered attention for its robust features, reliable performance, and user-friendly operation, making it a favorite among RV enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Dometic B3200 is its impressive cooling and heating capacity, which is vital for maintaining a comfortable indoor climate regardless of external weather conditions. The unit can effectively cool an RV space, providing relief during hot summer months, while its heating function ensures warmth during colder seasons. This dual functionality allows users to enjoy their RVs year-round, making it a versatile choice for various climates.

Furthermore, the B3200 incorporates state-of-the-art technology that enhances its efficiency and performance. The unit utilizes a powerful compressor and a high-efficiency fan, which work in tandem to ensure optimal air circulation. This not only contributes to faster cooling and heating but also minimizes energy consumption, allowing users to save on power usage during their trips.

Another key characteristic of the Dometic B3200 is its quiet operation. The design includes sound-dampening technology that reduces noise levels, ensuring that users can enjoy a peaceful environment inside their RV. This feature is particularly appreciated during nighttime or quiet moments, where excessive noise can be disruptive.

The Dometic B3200 is built with durability in mind, featuring a sturdy exterior designed to withstand the rigors of travel and outdoor conditions. The unit is also relatively lightweight, an essential factor for RV owners who need to maintain weight limits to ensure vehicle safety and fuel efficiency.

User-friendliness is another notable aspect of the B3200. The air conditioner comes with an intuitive control panel that allows for easy adjustments to temperature settings and operational modes. This simplicity means that even users unfamiliar with RV systems can operate the unit without hassle.

In summary, the Dometic B3200 is a highly efficient, dual-function air conditioning system that perfects the balance between comfort and convenience. With its state-of-the-art technology, quiet operation, and durable construction, it stands as an ideal choice for any RV owner looking to enhance their travel experience. Whether cruising through summer heat or winter cold, the B3200 ensures that comfort never takes a back seat.