| [GMCnet] Re: Norcold fridge gets warm inside- is there any hope ? [message #368492 is a reply to message #368491] |
Tue, 18 January 2022 10:35   |
Patrick Flowers
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Funny, I've got a 20 year old "Nocold" that works great. Luck of the
draw I guess. If the cooling unit ever gives me problems, I'll slap one
of these on it and keep going:
https://jc-refrigeration.com/product-category/hvac/norcold-hvac-units/
Seriously, if the box is in good shape, then the "Amish" cooling units
are a better choice than another RV fridge.
On 2022-01-18 10:00, James Hupy wrote:
> Those things aren't known as "NoColds" for nothing. Sounds like there
> is
> multiple failures there. Circuit board more than likely is bad, and
> refrigerant is certainly low. Sounds to me like it is new Dometic time.
> Jim Hupy
> Salem, Oregon
>
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2022, 6:53 AM dave silva wrote:
>
>> I got this Norcold fridge as part of a GMC part out so i attempted to
>> test
>> it.
>>
>> I plugged it in to AC and connected 12V to the panel. Nothing, no
>> lights
>> came on, it was dead.
>>
>> So, i hot wired 120VAC direct to the AC heating element, the coils
>> began
>> to get warm but after a couple hours the inside of the bax was also
>> getting
>> warm.
>>
>> I'm assuming it's toast but is there anything else i can try or check
>> ?
>>
>> thanks
>> --
>> Dave & Ellen Silva
>> Hertford, NC
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