Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Roof mounting kit
- Power drill with bits
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Wire strippers/crimpers
- Sealant gun
- Multimeter
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a flat, sturdy section of RV roof with adequate structural support and clear of obstructions.
- Prepare Roof Opening: Mark and cut the roof opening according to template dimensions provided in the installation kit.
- Install Roof Curb: Secure the roof curb to the RV roof using appropriate fasteners and seal thoroughly with RV roof sealant.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to RV's 120V AC power system following local electrical codes. Ensure proper grounding.
- Mount Air Conditioner: Lift the unit onto the roof curb and secure with provided fasteners.
- Connect Ductwork: Connect the duct system to the air conditioner's plenum for proper air distribution.
- Test Operation: Test all functions including cooling, fan speeds, and thermostat operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | Evolution Series |
| Type | RV Rooftop Air Conditioner |
| Color | White / Low Profile |
| Cooling Capacity | 15,000 BTU |
| Noise Level | Low Profile Quiet Operation |
| Control Type | Digital Thermostat with Remote |
| Energy Efficiency | High Efficiency Compressor |
| Air Flow | 320 CFM |
| Power Requirements | 115V, 60Hz, 12.5A |
| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 28.5 x 27.5 x 12.5 inches |
| Weight | 78 lbs |
| Ducted System | Yes - Multi-zone capable |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
- Compressor Warranty: 5 years on sealed system
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Dometic Customer Service at 1-800-544-4881 or visit Dometic.com
Key Features
High Efficiency Compressor
Advanced rotary compressor technology provides maximum cooling performance with minimal energy consumption, ideal for RV battery systems.
Low Profile Design
Streamlined design reduces wind resistance and improves fuel efficiency while maintaining superior cooling capacity.
Multi-Speed Fan
Variable speed blower allows customized airflow from gentle circulation to maximum cooling power.
Digital Thermostat
Precise temperature control with LCD display, programmable settings, and remote control capability.
Heat Strip Option
Optional electric heat strip provides auxiliary heating capability for year-round comfort.
Ducted System Ready
Compatible with ducted air distribution systems for even temperature control throughout the RV.
Operating Modes
Cooling Mode
Standard air conditioning operation with adjustable temperature settings
Fan Only Mode
Circulates air without cooling, available in multiple speed settings
Auto Mode
Automatically switches between cooling and fan to maintain set temperature
Dehumidify Mode
Reduces humidity while minimizing temperature drop
Heat Mode
With optional heat strip, provides electric heating capability
Eco Mode
Energy-saving operation for extended battery life
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Unit won't start | Power issue, thermostat setting, circuit breaker | Check power supply, verify thermostat settings, reset circuit breaker |
| Poor cooling performance | Dirty filters, low refrigerant, restricted airflow | Clean filters, check for obstructions, verify proper installation |
| Water leaking inside RV | Clogged drain, improper installation, condensate overflow | Clear drain tube, check installation angle, verify proper drainage |
| Unusual noises | Loose components, debris in fan, motor issues | Tighten mounting hardware, clear debris, check fan blades |
| Fan runs but no cooling | Compressor issue, thermostat problem, refrigerant leak | Check compressor operation, verify thermostat, look for leaks |
| Unit cycles on/off frequently | Dirty coils, low refrigerant, thermostat location | Clean condenser coils, check refrigerant charge, relocate thermostat |
Error Codes
- E1: Room temperature sensor fault - Check sensor connection
- E2: Evaporator temperature sensor fault - Check sensor
- E3: High pressure fault - Check condenser airflow
- E4: Low pressure fault - Check refrigerant charge
- E5: Compressor overload - Allow unit to cool, check voltage
- E6: Communication error - Check thermostat wiring
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
EVO15000
15,000 BTU Low Profile
EVO13500
13,500 BTU Standard
EVO15000HT
15,000 BTU with Heat
EVO11000
11,000 BTU Compact
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