Rv Refrigerator Roof Vent Cover Leaks

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Rv refrigerator roof vent cover leaks.

Black refrigerator roof vent cover 42163 by camco. Camco rv and trailer refrigerator roof vent cover for dometic and norcold bases long lasting and durable material uv stabilized 42160 4 7 out of 5 stars 513 27 03 27. Overall dimensions 10 w x 33 l. Rv refrigerators are basic simple machines but they need regular maintenance so that they ll work efficiently.

Gwh1bass on 05 15 09 02 37pm i ve been finding water in the front most storage area floor level after a rain on our kz coyote 23cfk and after some garden hose investigation found out that the water gets in through the exterior cover at the refrigerator. Other causes of leaking roof vent are including broken seams on the metal base loosen nails and rusty metal collars around the vent pipe. This is what i did to fix our problem. Distance between screw holes.

Wipe up any ammonia spills with a damp rag. We were noticing small pools of water in front of our rv fridge periodically. The lower vent allows rain water to spash up into the vent and run down inside the mh by going down behind the refrigerator under it on to the kitchen floor. Base sold separately see part.

When the roof vent is leaking the actual cause must be identified first. Remove the refrigerator from the rv refrigerator cabinet and set it upright. The norcold 622293cbw refrigerator roof vent cap can be used on most refrigerators. Some basic rv refrigerator maintenance will help your refrigerator stay cool even in hot weather.

This c ap will fit over bases with dimensions of 5 1 4 x 24. The way an rv refrigerator works is by heating a liquid in the back of the unit which percolates up through a series of tubes inside the freezer compartment and then the main. It is made of uv stabilized durable polyproplyene so it will last. Camco s rv refrigerator vent cover features a streamlined low profile design to blend in with the top of your rv.

Sun exposure and heat especially during the summer can cause the rubber boot to crack creating the space for water to leak in. 23 3 8 x 4 low profile plastic roof vent.