Claims
- 1. A method of assembling a storage cabinet, comprising the steps of:
- providing an inner wall defining a storage space, the inner wall including a first opening;
- positioning an outer wall having a second opening surrounding said inner wall to define an insulation space therebetween;
- installing a wiring harness in said insulation space, the wiring harness comprising a pair of electrical plug-in connectors and a plurality of conductors extending therebetween, the installing step comprising inserting one connector into the first opening and the other connector into the second opening,
- the above steps being carried out in any order; and
- injecting a foamed-in-place insulation into said insulation space, said connectors sealing said first opening and said second opening to prevent leakage of the foamed-in-place insulation.
- 2. The method of claim 1 wherein said installing step comprises the step of installing a seal between the one connector and the inner wall surrounding the first opening to further seal the same.
- 3. The method of claim 1 wherein said installing step comprises the step of installing a seal between the other connector and the outer wall surrounding the second opening to further seal the same.
- 4. The method of claim 1 wherein said installing step comprises the step of installing a seal between each connector and the electrical conductors.
- 5. A method of assembling a refrigeration apparatus cabinet including a liner defining a storage space for housing first electrical components and a cabinet shell for housing second electrical components, comprising the steps of:
- providing the liner, the liner including a liner opening;
- positioning the cabinet shell surrounding said liner to define a space therebetween, the shell including a shell opening;
- installing a wiring harness in said space, the wiring harness comprising a pair of electrical plug-in connectors and a plurality of conductors extending therebetween, the installing step comprising inserting one connector into the liner opening and the other connector into the shell opening,
- the above steps being carried out in any order; and
- injecting a foamed-in-place insulation into said space, said connectors sealing said liner opening and said shell opening to prevent leakage of the foamed in place insulation.
- 6. The method of claim 5 wherein said installing step comprises the step of installing a seal between the one connector and the liner surrounding the liner opening to further seal the same.
- 7. The method of claim 5 wherein said installing step comprises the step of installing a seal between the other connector and the shell surrounding the shell opening to further seal the same.
- 8. The method of claim 5 wherein said installing step comprises the step of installing a seal between each connector and the electrical conductors.
Parent Case Info
This is a division of application Ser. No. 07/914,324, filed Jul. 17, 1992 now U.S. Pat. No. 5,248,196.
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