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Subject:Re: Dometic Fridge: Bah Humbug! <grin>
From:neil n
Date:Thu, 12 Aug 2010 11:47:50 -0700

On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 6:24 AM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote:
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> �I will comment that the Dometic I have in this vanagon has the best "Is
> Lit" indicator of any I've ever used. �Many have that dorky little round
> window that shows a faint blue glow, if you get your eyeball just right,
> when the flame is going. �The one I have in this van has an analog dial
> (flow meter?) �that moves into a green zone when you light the fridge..You
> can actually see it, all the time, even in bright sun with your finger on
> the thermocouple override safety switch as you light the unit.

This meter is really useful. I have one that I installed on my 182B.

Some even mount the meter/LED externally. Handy.

Neil.

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