F. TROUBLESHOOTING THE REFRIGERATOR - L.P. GAS
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NOTE: It will be noted in this guide that several causes can be responsible for one effect. The real cause or causes should be determined by the process of elimination, investigating each possible cause, star- ting at the top of the guide and proceeding to the bottom.
Gas leaks
Inadequate ventilation
refrigerator not level
Jet orifice clogged
The thermocouple tip not in position
No contact between thermocouple and safety valve
Faulty safety valve magnet
Improper flame
Vent
Unstable burner flame
Improper food storage
Thermostat incorrectly used
Improper storage of liquid and moist foods
Leaky cabinet seals
Ambient temperature too high
Flame contacts flue tube
Insufficient air to burner
Infrequent cleaning of food compartment
Refrigerator shut off with closed door
Unwrapped odorous food
Incomplete contact of the thermostat capillary tube
Thermostat charge lost
Refrigerator unit failure
Room temperature too low
Piezo ignitor faulty
Piezo ignitor cable faulty
Water in the burner housing
No iqnition spark; distance of electrode
Gauze in burner head clogged
Dirt in thermostat or valve seat
