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1. H Z LLI 2 a External shower point z The external shower point if fitted will be Ww supplied with a separate shower head and s o hose assembly To connect the shower our out N W simply align the plug with the socket and m push into position To remove pull the lower un trigger and pull the plug from the socket F TYPE SOCKET f N FLYI i IN BATTERY BOX F TYPE B INTERCONNECT SECONDARY 1 TV LOCATION Os epit The direct link can be used to 1 Supply an external signal caravan site TV feed to the primary TV position a Connect the socket in the battery box z on flying lead depending on model with Caravans with TV inlet in a suitable lead to the appropriate socket battery box on the caravan site supply post As the connector in the battery box is a screw on F type connector an adaptor to convert this to a push on co ax connector which may be required has been supplied with your caravan Models equipped with TV points in the battery box have the facility to take an external signal and supply that signal to TV points within the caravan Caravans equipped in this way feature a direct link from the connection point in the battery box to an auxiliary connection point at the primary TV position within the caravan The primary TV position is that which also features an AV outlet plate see later text 2 Connect an external satellite dis
2. CASSETTE TOILET Emptying waste holding tank H Z i E e Lu QO Ww ma Standard 1 Cover 2 Seat 3 Swivelling toilet bowl 4 Blade handle to open close blade 5 Control panel position is different on C263 models 5a Flush button 5b Waste holding tank level indication 1 level or 3 levels dependent on model 6 Pull handle 7 Pour out spout 8 Cap with measuring cup 9 Automatic pressure release vent 10 Vent button 4 1 Sliding cover r 2 Blade opener 13 Waste holding tank mechanism 14 Wheel 15 Service door 3 au zr m iu m 2 U Fa m Z z Zz LLI 2 ES 2 uu LLI mm LU LL CASSETTE TOILET Options 16 Waterfill door only for C262 models 17 Console with flush water tank only for C262 models 18 Filter for electric ventilator 19 Location waste pump out system Introduction This Thetford Cassette Toilet is a high quailty product It is user friendly meets high quality standards and gives you all the convenience of home Before operating and using this toilet we advise you to read the manual completely Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference For the latest version of the manual please visit www thetford eu Possible toilet options Some toilets are
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4. PG has been given a smell by the manufacturers in order to identify leaks Awning Spaces LPG Appliance Exhaust There is no danger of pollution of an enclosed awning space by the LPG exhaust from a refrigerator venting into it as awning spaces are generally well ventilated Space heaters may produce sufficient exhaust to pollute the awning space if it is totally enclosed from a general comfort smell and hygiene point of view In the extreme case there could be a build up of carbon dioxide to a dangerous level Caravan owners are advised to allow some fresh air circulation in the awning space when such appliances are in use Precautions a Never look for a leak with a match Always use a soap solution or its equivalent when testing connections Do not operate any electrical apparatus whatsoever especially light switches If the leak is not obvious the caravan should be evacuated and qualified personnel consulted b Avoid naked lights when connecting or changing a cylinder o Check the flexible hose frequently Q The gas is heavier than air and therefore sinks to the lowest point ol Keep bottle gas containers outside and protected against frost If they must be kept inside make sure they are well away from heat Connection Ensure that the gas regulator hose is correctly connected to the gas cylinder in gas bottle compartment and that the hose connection is tight Gas bott
5. Z LLI E uu LLI mm LLI LL DOMETIC REFRIGERATOR Shutting off the refrigerator Fig 41 Fig 42 For battery igniter models set energy selector switch 1 to position OFF The appliance is switched off Fig 40 Switch off MES and AES models by pressing button 2 Keep button 2 pressed for 3 seconds The display disappears and the appliance is fully switched off Fig 40 Release the locking mechanism of the door lock by pushing it and shift it to the front If the door is shut in this position a small gap is nevertheless kept open to prevent formation of mildew e If the refrigerator is to be taken out of service for an extended period of time close the onboard shut off valve and the cylinder valve Troubleshooting Failure The refrigerator does not cool sufficiently Possible cause Action you can take Inadequate ventilation to the unit Check that the ventilation grilles are not covered Thermostat setting is too low The condenser is heavily frosted Set thermostat to a higher level Check that the refrigerator door closes properly Too much warm food has been stores inside within a short period of time Allow warm food to cool down before storage The appliance has been running for only a short period of time Check whether the cooling compartment works after approx 4 5 hours Ambient temperatures too hi
6. defective 15s at two minute Switched on intervals 2 and 7 230 V mode Arrange replacement of 230V heating element flashing and 230V heating contact Customer Service acoustic signal 20s element defective 4 and 7 12 V mode Arrange replacement of 12V heating element flashing and 12V heating contact Customer Service acoustic signal 20s element defective 7 Temperature sensor Contact Customer Service flashing and without contact or acoustic signal 20s defective 3 and 7 Burner defective Check burner burner nozzles if flashing and or cooling unit necessary contact Customer Service and arrange replacement ZH 4 m m a T lt m Z Zz LLI 2 E 2 uu LLI mm LU LL DOMETIC REFRIGERATOR TROUBLESHOOTING Operation with batteries internal power supply Indicator Fault Remedy 3 and 8 Flame not ignited Check gas supply gas bottle gas valve flashing brightly Press the 8 button after clearing the fault 3 and 7 Burner defective Check burner burner nozzles if necessary flashing brightly or cooling unit contact Customer Service and arrange defective replacement Acoustic signal at Undervoltage Replace batteries 15 second intervals detection internal batteries Automatic switching from external to internal power supply does not function absence of the onboard 12V power supply for the electronics Ref
7. Setup Antimicrobial function To actively kill Legionella setup the Antimicrobial function At 2 00 every night the hot water will be heated to over 65 C for 30 mins This further reduces the risk of Legionella i Press Tool button to access the Settings Menu bottom right in Main Menu ii Press down arrow until Antimicrobial button is displayed ii Press Antimicrobial button to proceed 6 Maintenance The Alde control panel requires no maintenance other than cleaning of the screen as needed Use a microfibre cloth to clean the touchscreen au zi m us ITI eo U lt ITI Eu EET FITTED EQUIPMENT ALDE HEATING OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Trouble shooting Any error messages will be displayed on the Standby Screen Error messages can be cleared by switching off 12 V supply to the boiler for 10 secs The system is completely dead the control panel is blank Check the 20 mm T3 15 Amp glass fuse in the boiler This is located under the lid of the black plastic service hatch in a green plastic fuse holder Check the 12 V supply to the boiler it should be above 12 V Check the 12 V cable is plugged into the boiler Check the cable is plugged into the Alde control panel Panel failure 1 amp Panel failure 2 Moisture is trapped in the control panel Remove the Alde control panel from the vehicle and air in a warm dry place overnight
8. Before using electric heating check the current limit on the electric supply you are hooking up to GA limit only use 1 kW electric heating e 10A limit use 1 2 kW electric heating 16 A limit use 1 3 kW electric heating Note If the electric supply has unstable voltage the amperage will also fluctuate LPG LPG liquefied petroleum gas has two main variants propane and butane gas The gas heating in your Alde 3020 Compact boiler can use propane or butane gas as fuel Many LPG fuels contain a mixture of propane butane and other additives BS 5482 Part 1 states For butane cylinders satisfactory service might not be obtained at temperatures of less than 10 C the most suitable temperature range is from 13 to 30 C For temperatures less than 13 C the use of propane should be considered For this reason Alde recommends using propane gas for all year round gas heating LPG cylinders contain both gas and liquid forms When the cylinder is filled high pressure transforms the gas into liquid The liquid reverts to gas when the valve on the cylinder is opened LPG is a flammable gas It can be a fire and explosion hazard if stored or used incorrectly Store cylinders vertically and securely to prevent them from toppling Do not mount your LPG cylinder horizontally or use liquid phase gas cylinders Liquid gas explosion may result Read the product label or contact product manufacturer for detail
9. From 19 January 2018 drivers passing a category B licence can tow Small trailers weighing no more than 750kg Trailers weighing more than 750kg where the combined weight of the towing vehicle and the trailer is not more than 3 500kg MAM If you want to tow a trailer weighing more than 750kg when the combined weight of the towing vehicle and trailer is more than 3 500kg you will need to pass a further test to obtain a B E category licence Glossary amp checklist Awnings Can consist of just a simple top sheet but may extend to a five sided frame tent attached to the side of the caravan Fire blanket approved to BS 6575 is ideal for dealing with fat pan fires Fire extinguisher It is strongly recommended that a fire extinguisher is carried in the caravan For suitable types see Safety and Security Gas bottles Bottled L P gas is the most convenient portable source of fuel Two bottles are required for a constant supply An initial deposit is payable on each cylinder We recommend the use of 6kg Calor Light Propane bottles One position for use and one for storage only For detailed information see Services Gas Jack A suitable jack is essential screw Scissor side mounted or air jack type Many car jacks are unsuitable Ensure the lifting capacity of the jack is suitable for your caravan Levellers Levellers help level the caravan from side to side before unhitching Proprietary p
10. Operation using the key fob Each STINGER 310 is supplied with two key fob style radio controllers which are used to operate the alarm system Each key fob has four buttons which can be used as follows LED Torch button Press and hold the button to use the torch for night time convenience Arm Disarm button Press and release the button to arm the alarm one beep Press and release the button to disarm the alarm two short beeps To arm the alarm without the PIR movement sensor if you leave pets inside etc Press and hold the arm button and release after you hear one beep followed by two beeps Awning Light button NN Ls 3 Press and release the button to M the awning light on or off note awning light control is an optional feature not present in all caravan models Programming Mode button P Press and hold the button for 10 seconds to access the 3 programming modes which are indicated by series of long beeps as follows One long beep Tilt sensor sensitivity adjustment Press the arm disarm button to select the required setting 1 beep low sensitivity for windy conditions 2 beeps standard sensitivity default 3 beeps High sensitivity Press the program mode button to move to the next setting Two long beeps Beeper volume Press the arm disarm button to cycle through the 7 available volume levels When you are happy with the selected volume press the program mode button
11. Push the stabiliser lever See diagram Item 1 down until resistance is felt i e The friction pads are in contact with the ball but not yet under pressure Check the position of the arrowhead on the arm of the stabiliser If it lines up with the two green lines then the friction pads are still as new see diagram A If the arrowhead lines up with the two red lines then the friction pads are worn and should be replaced immediately see diagram B Figure 13 Checking left right friction pads Note When the stabiliser lever is correctly applied the arrowhead should line up with the black line marked 2 see diagram C Note The friction pads do not require any form of lubrication and should be cleaned with a fine emery paper prior to every journey It is not necessary to adjust the friction pads Friction pad replacement side Replace one at a time 1 Uncouple the AKS 3004 stabiliser 2 Remove protective caps see diagram below Item 1 with the aid of a small screwdriver 3 Press worn out pad inwards and remove use punch and hammer see diagram below Item 2 4 Insert new friction pad from below after first re inserting shim washers if they were present and press in as far as it will go see diagram below Item 3 and photo below Insert new pads Checking the efficiency of the front rear friction pads 1 Couple the AKS 3004 stabiliser to the towball but do not a
12. 3 Energy selector button GAS 4 Energy selector button 12V 6 Temperature level selection 7 Temperature level display 8 Indicator LED failure Reset button GAS FAILURE Switching ON OFF Switch ON by pressing button 1 2s Switch OFF by pressing button 1 2s 230V AC operation Select Mains voltage by pressing button 2 Set temperature step by pressing button 6 12V DC operation vehicle s battery Select Battery voltage by pressing button 4 Set temperature step by pressing button 6 Gas operation Select Gas by pressing button 3 Set temperature step by pressing button 6 RM 8XX1 MODELS MES appliances manual energy selection Electrical operation Fig 16 To start the refrigerator press button 1 for 2 seconds The refrigerator starts with the last selected type of energy 230V operation Press button 2 i 12V operation Press button 4 E Gas operation Fig 17 Gas operation Press button 3 The ignition process is activated automatically by means of an automatic igniter Setting of cooling compartment temperature Fig 18 Select the desired cooling compartment temperature by pressing button 6 The LED display 7 of the selected temperature setting is illuminated The scale starts with MIN position at the left LED position small bar highest temperature and climbs up to MAX position at the right LED
13. BY SWIFT SWIFT STERLING Tourer Owner s Service and Warranty Handbook EREE ROMA A Built by 7 oo ca E Dear owner Thank you for deciding to buy one of our new caravans We are sure you will enjoy many happy hours in it and we hope the information and hints in this handbook will heighten your enjoyment The handbook has been designed to give you a general guide to the care use and maintenance of your caravan Whether you are a new or an experienced caravanner the hints will help to protect your investment The information contained will answer most of your queries but if there are any aspects which are not covered please consult your appointed dealer We would suggest you make a note of your dealers name and contact information below Dealer Name Telephone Number E mail INTRODUCTION Throughout the season specifications and equipment details contained within this handbook may change Please refer to our online handbooks www swiftgroup co uk for the most up to date version of your handbook Customers should note that all caravans are supplied with two handbooks the User Handbook which contains general information for the use and care of your product and the Technical Handbook which contains technical information weights and dimensions of your product Z J O O C O E amp 2 65 zZ LLI z Oo SWIFT TALK I chot on
14. see Jack Operating Instructions 4 Remove the inner plastic bung from the backplate to expose the starwheel adjuster access Figs 10 amp 11 5 ALWAYS rotating the road wheel in the forward direction NEVER backwards adjust the starwheel with a suitable screwdriver in the direction of the arrow embossed on the backplate until there is resistance in the wheel rotation Fig 11 6 Slacken off the starwheel adjuster until the road wheel turns freely in the FORWARD direction Fig 11 7 Check the adjustment at the end of the brake cable where it is secured to the abutment bracket welded to the centre of he axle When the inner cable is pulled out it should extend between 5 and 8 mm Fig 12 On andem axles a double abutment bracket is fitted to the front axle ONLY 8 Repeat for other wheel or wheels 9 On tandem axles the brake cables from he rear axle should pass over this axle and cross over each other before being connected to the abutment bracket on the ront axle 10 Ensure the balance bar compensator is being pulled evenly Figs 10 amp 12 Excessive movement to this bar double on tandem axles would indicate possible incorrect adjustment if appropriate repeat step No 7 Fig 12 11 Check the brake rod support bracket fixed to the floor IS supporting the brake rod evenly The brake rod MUST ALWAYS run straight NEVER bent or curved under any fittings On tandem
15. 11 Suspension and shock absorbers if fitted 12 13 pin plug and cables 13 Road lights wiring and reflectors 14 Internal lights and 12V DC system 15 Water heater gas and 230V AC if fitted 16 Hob grill and oven if fitted 17 Refrigerator 230V AC 12V DC and gas 18 Gas system 19 Water pump taps andwater system 20 Mains 230V AC system 21 Windows and fittings 22 Smoke alarm and battery 23 Roof lights 24 Furniture hinges stays etc 25 Exterior locks and hinges 26 Grab handle security 27 All internal vents 28 0il seals 29 Blinds and fly screens if fitted 30 Carbon Monoxide detector and battery Annual service inspection record stamps Caravan model 1st service Date Dealer s Stamp We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 2nd service Date Dealer s Stamp We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 3rd service Date Dealer s Stamp We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 4th service Date Dealer s Stamp We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 5th service Date Dealer s Stamp We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 6th service Date Dealer s Stamp We certify that an annual service has been ca
16. 3b Detachable towball You must seek guidance on procedure from the towing vehicle towbar manufacturer or supplier When the breakaway cable is attached check a that the cable cannot snag in use on the caravan coupling head jockey wheel stabiliser or accessory e g bumper shield cycle carrier etc b that there is sufficient slack in the cable to allow the towing vehicle and caravan to articulate fully without the cable ever becoming taut and applying the brakes c that it is not too slack and can drag on the ground If left loose the cable may scrape along the ground and be weakened so that it subsequently fails to do its job The cable may also be caught on an obstacle when in motion thus engaging the caravan brakes prematurely Mirrors The driver of the towing vehicle must have an adequate view of the rear If there is no rear view through the caravan it is essential that additional exterior towing mirrors are fitted This is mandatory in some European countries and drivers can face instant fines if extension mirrors are not fitted Moving off Let the clutch in smoothly Allow more engine speed to produce the power to move the additional weight of the caravan Reduce wear and tear on clutch and transmission by taking extra care Change gears smoothly Try not to jerk the clutch MOVING OFF Reversing When the towing vehicle is reversing the overrun device shaf
17. 66 Water intake housing ess 63 Water pump pressure switch adjustment 62 Water system Water tanks eterne Wheel bolt tightening 33 WINDOWS sesini asirasa anaE 182 Winterisation Wiring of connecting cable and caravan mains Work surfaces Ic www thencc org uk Q appROWED All Swift Group models have been certified by the National Caravan Council for compliance with stringent European Standards British Legislation and industry set Codes of Practice specifically relating to health and safety issues The approval process covers the testing and inspection of critical areas of the product from fire safety weights and dimensions to gas electrics and ventilation Every caravan carries the NCC Approved Caravan badge The NCC also conduct unannounced inspections at the Swift factory to ensure continued compliance NCC Approval gives you peace of mind that your caravan is legal and safe All Swift Group touring caravans are European Whole Vehicle Type Approved This is your assurance that these caravans meet all European regulations and have been constructed and conform to approved standards of safety and manufacturing IMPORTANT CUSTOMER NOTICE TOURING CARAVAN MODEL YEAR The model year runs from 1st September to 31st August For example the earliest a 2015 model would be registered under the Caravan Registration Identification Sc
18. ABSORPTION Ni 115 9 Naz CO 10 0 uY w v pO Qu 1 Model Number 2 Product Number 3 Serial Number 4 Electrical rating details 5 Gas pressure The cooling unit s performance is influenced by ambient temperatures Please select the medium setting for ambient temperatures between 15 C and 25 C refer to Setting of cooling compartment temperature The unit operates within its optimum performance range Dometic refrigerators work according to the absorption principle For physical reasons an absorption system responds slowly to changes made by the thermostat controller by loss of cooling energy through opening the door storing food The devices meet the cooling performance requirements of the Climatic Clas SN acc to EN ISO 7371 in the temperature range of 10 C to 32 C ambient temperature For temperatures below 10 C winter covers should be installed For ambient temperatures exceeding 32 C for a longer period of time it is recommended installing Dometic additional fan item no 241 2985 00 au zr m iu m eo U lt m Z Description of refrigerator Dometic Dos ru pee pet L 1 Jr A Appearance is model specific 1 Operating co
19. J a Tlk Social Network for Caravan and Motorhome enthusiasts www swift talk co UkK Swift Talk Swift Talk is the central forum for the Swift community online A place for all those united in their love of caravanning motorhomes holiday homes and touring in general to share their experiences meet new friends and find out a world of information on how to enjoy their touring lifestyle The site is packed full of features that actively encourage members not only to liaise with the Swift Group via the forums but also interact with each other through publishing their own content uploading and sharing photos and video and even posting their own blogs for the community to follow Swift Talk is the first place to learn about new product launches events and Swift Group news it s also the first place customers can go to as a quick reference to frequently asked questions or to actively take part in the forums providing valuable feedback on Swift Group products and customer service The online community can even be used to create your own groups perfect for Owners Clubs dealers and exhibitors to attract new members publicise and build awareness for upcoming events rallies and shows Anyone who owns uses or is thinking of buying a Swift Group caravan motorhome or holiday home or would just like to be part of the growing Swift community is actively encouraged to sign up create their own content and start tal
20. MOT Certificate Vehicle Registration Documents E e Z G C e iu m LLI m e O C lt E O PREPARING FOR THE ROAD Preparing for the road Pre load checklist Before loading check loose articles are stowed securely Do not stow tins bottles or heavy items in overhead lockers prior to towing all lockers and cupboard doors are closed and secured including the bathroom door all bunks are secure ensure shower door is secure all rooflights are closed and secured main table is stored in its transit position television aerial is lowered fridge is on 12V operation and door lock is set all windows are fully closed and latched Never tow with windows on night setting Leave all curtains and blinds open to aid rear visibility gas cylinders are correctly positioned secured and turned off unless using en route heating battery is secure and mains connecting cable is disconnected and stowed Ensure control panel settings are correct for 12v fridge operation See control panel instructions for detail Fig A Loading your caravan oS XX SO ete eS 6 TKO XX M ooo d Fig A Sensible loading How to apportion it 1 Load heavy items low down near the floor and mainly over or just in front of the axle s Fig A Load evenly right to left so that each caravan wheel carri
21. Peak Level Reading feature The alarm will record the highest reading of CO that it has detected in the last 4 weeks This information is useful if your alarm has sounded so you can see the highest level of CO detected during that time It is also useful to check periodically to see if a readable level of CO has been detected for a short time but not long enough to trigger a full alarm The peak level reading is shown briefly every time you press the Test Mode button and will look something like the image below ee Im The Peak Level reading will be reset to Oppm whenever a Sensor Test is carried out See the next section for Sensor Test Sensor Testing CD gt E m lt gt A O CD ITI C lt gt ns zu eO LLI e o z t gt LLI LL t e CO ALARM Step 1 If the alarm is wall mounted unhook it from the fixing screws Step 2 Hold the Test Mode button down until the spanner icon appears in the bottom left hand corner of the screen and the bar graph scans from left to right This indicates the alarm is in sensor test mode where the sampling rate of the sensor has increased and the alarm can be tested using a known source of CO Step 3 Light an incense stick or cigarette using a match or lighter Extinguish the lighter or put out the match and place it into a dish of water Step 4 Hold the incense stick or burning cigarette 15cm 6 inches
22. The cooling system contains ammonia as the coolant and ozone friendly cyclopentane as the blowing agent in the foam The refrigerators are free of any CFCs HCFCs and HFCs When your refrigerator has reached its end of life dispose the product according to the local rules Do not dispose the refrigerator with normal household waste The correct disposal of your old product will help prevent potential negative consequences to the environment and human health Questions If you require further information or have any questions about your refrigerator please visit our website www thetford europe com If you still have questions contact the Customer Service Department in your country or your holiday location an zr m iu ITI a U lt m Z Troubleshooting Some problems are indicated through blinking ights on your control panel First read the instructions below If these will not solve the problem contact your dealer or a Thetford Service Centre just replaced the batteries but the batteries empty symbol is already blinking What is wrong Check if you have used only new 1 5 V AA LR6 batteries Rechargeable batteries for this function do not work Problem Actions you can take The refrigerator does not work on 230V Check if the mains is available Try to run the refrigerator on another power Source The refrigerator does not work on 12 V Check if the 12
23. below 10 9V a warning beep will be heard and the vehicle battery gauge 10V LED will flash To cancel the warning press the levels button POWER CONTROL SYSTEM FAULTS 3 8 Common Fault Table Fault Possible Cause Proposed Fix No 230 volt out Connecting lead between Check and connect lead as per 2 4C put from PSU the site and Leisure Vehicle not connected RCD switched off Reset RCD as per 2 4D RCD not operating correctly Check supply polarity if the RCD contin ues to fail contact your Dealer as there is probably an equipment or wiring fault MCB switched off Reset MCB by switching OFF down position then back ON up position if the MCB continues to fail contact your Dealer as there is probably an equipment or wir ing fault No or deficient supply Contact site Warden for assistance from site Other fault Contact your Dealer Reverse Polarity Mains Supply reversed The reverse polarity light is designed light is illuminated to illuminate when the Live and Neutral on PSU supply has been reversed crossed over If the light illuminates there is a problem with the site supply or the cable connect ing the supply to your vehicle The light is designed to work on UK electrical supplies where the neutral conductor is connected to earth at the sub station If you are using your vehicle outside the UK this light may illuminate when no fault exists In these cases consult the site warden for ad
24. below the detector so that the smoke goes into the holes at the bottom of the detector As the smoke gets into the alarm the display will show the amount of CO being detected When the level of CO in the sensor reaches 50ppm the alarm will sound a single alarm cycle this confirms that the sensor is working correctly and is the end of the sensor test The alarm will return to normal standby mode Step 5 Put out the incense stick or cigarette by placing it into a dish of water Ensure that all flames have been extinguished Understanding the Product s Indicators Digital Display The LCD screen has many icons with one or more being shown at any one time Bar Graph to show early build up of CO To understand the role of the product indicators please refer to section Carbon Monoxide and how it can affect your family on page 3 of the CO 9D User Manual The alarm has a bar graph which mimics the way CO levels build up in the blood stream The response times of the alarm are determined by the European Standard BS EN 50291 2001 so the alarm will only sound when it has detected CO for a prescribed length of time the higher the level of CO the quicker the alarm must sound However with FireAngel s CO 9D there is an early visual warning that CO is present When CO is first detected the alarm indicates it s presence by displaying the level on the screen in parts per million ppm If CO continues to be present additional ba
25. paths to emergenoy exits with obstructions or hazards Children Do not leave children alone in the caravan in any event Keep potentially dangerous items out of reach as at home e g matches medicine etc CO alarm Fireangel CO 9D Carbon Monoxide Alarm Carbon monoxide Known as the silent killer Carbon Monoxide is an invisible odourless and tasteless gas What are the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning Early symptoms of carbon monoxide CO poisoning can mimic many common ailments and may easily be confused with flu or simple tiredness Symptoms to look out for include e tiredness drowsiness headaches giddiness nausea vomiting pains in the chest breathlessness stomach pains erratic behaviour visual problems Anyone with these symptoms should immediately turn off all appliances and seek medical attention CO ALARM What to do during an alarm Keep calm and open the doors and windows to ventilate the caravan Stop using all fuel burning appliances and ensure if possible that they are turned off Evacuate the caravan leaving the doors and windows open Do not re enter the caravan until the alarm has stopped When exposed to fresh air it can take up to 10 minutes for the sensor to clear and the alarm to stop depending on the level of carbon monoxide detected Get medical help immediately for anyone suffering the effects of carbon monoxide poi
26. reversing causing the wheels to lock up When parking the handbrake lever MUST ALWAYS be engaged into the fully upright position 90 This is to compress the spring within the spring cylinder and thereby create an energy store which will automatically engage the brakes further should the caravan move If difficulty is experienced in this operation try easing the caravan backwards with one hand while engaging the handbrake fully with the other This manoeuvre should not be attempted on a rearwards facing slope In this case wheel chocks should be used combined with the handbrake See page 210 for all handbrake operations Finally if the road wheels have been removed re tighten using a calibrated Torque Wrench see Changing a wheel Remember to over tighten is just as dangerous as to under tighten as this can distort the wheel rims Avoid the use of power wrenches lt Z z ITI zZ gt Z ap m LLI O Z lt Zz LLI H z lt AL KO BRAKING SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT BRAKE LINKAGE DIAGRAM Rotation direction Handbrake Rubber sprung forwards laver le Axle side e Coupling head Overrun lever plat Brake shoe inspection bung Brake rod A Starwheel adjustment access Abutment Tension bar Spring cylinder Balance bar Breakaway cable Bowden cable Fig 10 1 BRAKE RIGGING FOR SINGLE AXLES Fig 11 5 Eos MAR Hisp X CAB
27. shelf positions and gas mark settings for each recipe If in doubt about a recipe you intend to use study the recipe carefully then find a similar dish in our guide and use our shelf position and gas mark setting recommendation Shelf positions are from the top down When roasting with aluminium foil care must be taken that the foil does not impair circulation or block the oven flue outlet Do s and don ts Do read the user instructions carefully before using the appliance for the first time Do allow the oven to heat before using for the first time in order to expel any smells before the introduction of food Do clean the appliance regularly Do remove spills as soon as they occur Do always use oven gloves when removing food shelves and trays from the oven Do check that controls are in the off position when finished Do not allow children near the cooker when in use Turn pan handles away from the front so that they cannot be caught accidentally Do not allow fats or oils to build up in the oven trays or base Do not use abrasive cleaners or powders that will scratch the surfaces of the appliance Do not under any circumstances use the oven as a space heater Do not put heavy objects onto open grill and oven doors Maintenance amp servicing Important e Shut off gas supply at isolating valve switch off electric supply and ensure all parts are cool before cleaning or servicing All servi
28. type axle identification plate Fig 1 page 209 and Spare Part Identification no ETI No which will be stamped onto the wheel brake or on the identification plate Fig 6 Please establish these numbers before contacting AL KO or a Service Agent Fig 6 The AL KO rubber suspension axle has been designed and developed to suit all types of road conditions and is maintenance free Three rubber elements are contained within an hexagonal axle tube These provide suspension and have inherent damping characteristics z zs z m Z gt z Q ITI Figs 7 8 amp 9 show the deformation of the rubber elements at the extremes of suspension movement The axle is designed to ride with the suspension drop arm at or slightly below the horizontal position For Trouble Shooting amp Fault Finding please see Table 1 on page 225 Fig 7 Fig 8 Fig 9 AL KO braking system adjustment 1 Ensure the towing shaft with coupling head is pulled FULLY FORWARD Fig 10 2 Release the handbrake to the FULLY OFF position If the handbrake will not go down the whole way because of the fairing or any other obstruction then the fairing must be cut away and or the obstruction removed to achieve this desired position It will not be possible to set up the braking system properly when the handbrake is not in the FULLY OFF position Fig 10 3 Jack up one side of the caravan using the AL KO Side Lift Jack System
29. up if required Your caravan has been fitted with an in line fuse between the battery terminal and caravan harness It is recommended that the fuse rating fitted in this location does not exceed 20 amps To preserve the life of your leisure battery and charger please observe the following 1 Do not leave all 12V appliances powered at the same time as this will drain your leisure battery more rapidly 2 If all 12V appliances must be powered together ensure the battery is in circuit and that the battery charger is turned on 3 For optimum performance use the transformer charger unit with a leisure battery attached Battery It is recommended that a good quality rechargeable leisure battery is always in circuit when the system is in use A deep cycling heavy duty 12V battery should be purchased to provide power for lights and other electrical appliances A proprietary brand leisure battery with a minimum of 85 Amp capacity is recommended It should be remembered that batteries suitable for the electrical demands of a caravan differ in design from those for use with a car and whilst the system may operate with a car battery it is strongly recommended that only a leisure type battery maintained in good condition is used The battery should be kept topped up at all times if required Note Some models may have more than one 12V socket fitted the 6 Amps indicated is available from the 12V socket pr
30. EC450 system has a shutdown feature that should be used when the vehicle is in storage or is not being used for long periods of time This allows the leisure electronics to be turned off when not required to save battery power When in the off state the alarm and tracking system supplies are still active most other supplies are turned off Before using the system please ensure the shutdown switch is in the system on position button in 2 4 Connecting to the Mains 230V supply and Safety checks For your safety it is IMPORTANT that you follow these connection instructions each time your Leisure Vehicle is connected to a mains supply This section assumes that the system is complete and that a Leisure battery has been installed see 3 4 a Ensure suitability of the Mains Supply Your Leisure Vehicle should only be connected to an approved supply that meets the requirements of BS7671 or relevant harmonised standards In most cases the site warden will hold information regarding suitability of supply If using a generator you also need to comply with the requirements instructions supplied with the generator Please note that some electronic generators may not be compatible with your leisure System Further generator operational information is contained elsewhere in this manual b Switch the PSU internal Power Converter OFF Locate the green Charger power Switch on the PSU and ensure the switch is in the off position button o
31. Organising food After a minimum of 8 hours of cooling the food can be placed in the refrigerator Do not completely cover the cooling fins with food to preserve an optimal performance of the refrigerator Make sure air can still circulate around the fins While driving Make sure all products in your refrigerator can t move while driving Secure the bottles in the door with the bottle retainer and fixate all Use of freezer compartment food on the storage shelves You can use the freezer compartment to keep food frozen or to make ice cubes with the Special delivered tray Z Lu 2 ES 2 uu LLI mm LU LL THETFORD REFRIGERATOR Door lock When you close and press the door of the refrigerator the door locks automatically While driving this door lock also secures the door Some models have an extra security lock on the bottom of the refrigerator To be sure the door will not open while driving push the black security lock over the pin on the door Winter use When you are going to use the refrigerator with an outside temperature below 10 C install a suitable winter cover This cover will protect your refrigerator against too cold air and makes sure the refrigerator will still perform optimally Make sure you remove the winter cover again once the temperature is above 10 C Cleaning It is important to regularly clean the refrigerator for optimal performance Clean the
32. V fuse in the fuse box of your motorhome or car is till operational Make sure the engine is running Try to run the refrigerator on another power source The refrigerator does not work on gas Check if the gas bottle is empty Check if the valve of the gas bottle and all shut off valves are open Switch the refrigerator off and on again Try to run the refrigerator on another power source FAQ What can I do when the refrigerator does not start Check if you switched on the refrigerator according to the instructions if the vehicle stands level or if there is an available energy source to start the refrigerator with If none of this is the case please contact your dealer or a Thetford Service Centre The refrigerator does not cool sufficiently what can I do Check if the vents aren t covered or blocked from the outside if the refrigerator stands level if the highest cooling setting of the refrigerator is selected if the door of the refrigerator still closes properly or if there is not too much ice on the cooling fins If none of this is the case please contact your dealer or a Thetford Service Centre All lights on the control panel are blinking what should I do Please contact your dealer or a Thetford Service Centre No winter cover is supplied with my refrigerator is this correct The winter cover is an accessory for your refrigerator which you can purchase at your dealer Spare
33. Yellow Car Battery Supply 12V 7 5 Amps Tan Right Hand Tail Lights 8 5 Amps Tan Left Hand Indicators 9 7 5 Amps Brown Stop Lights 10 5 Amps Tan Reverse Lights 3 5 System Status and Configuration display Depending on specification the PSU may feature an LCD display and two control buttons that allow system information to be viewed or settings changed Press the top yellow select button to change the item being viewed Press the bottom red change button to change the setting Both buttons work on a continuous loop so if you want to return to an item or setting keep pressing the button until the required item is reached 3 6 Water System Operation The control panel pump button operates the internal onboard water pump This pump will draw water from the internal onboard water tank if fitted or the external water inlet depending on the position of the manual supply selector valve The system also incorporates a separate powered water inlet that can be used with an external filler pump to fill the internal onboard water tank if fitted The water level system incorporates a level warning system to warn users when the fresh water level drops below 25 If the water pump power is turned on and the fresh water level drops to below 2596 a warning beep will be heard and the fresh gauge empty LED will flash To cancel the warning press the levels button If the water pump power is turned on and the wast
34. alarm system base unit Serial number SERVICES USES A E AET TE T T E T TT 56 TANK TYPOS Em 57 PIUMBING CONMECTIONS sinirini inania a nia rN e E aS anai 60 Pl mbing troubleshootlhg cotone inen rre nennen derer rne era etas 61 Fresh level sensor amp cleaning 62 Pressure switehacjlS e lb exec ceux ea ora ext hn yx ERE FER PERPE OE RAN TEETER bre TAESTE e EIE EC NEUE PA 62 Uliratlow Water Intake IOLSITIQ s suis onda prete nane eaea 63 Sanitisiric Water SYSTEM is aj csscccea cepsdensesacenazias n PERER EENE REAA SEMEN RENRR YR AEA RE RARE REDDE eR R REP i 64 iru exsUdgelosme ET 65 Typical gas Schematic drawing ir oir rrr rnb enter tenere cri rk a 67 GAS 68 TY ESOP GAS 70 Gas SaretyAAViC 3 gc tu Rp eA it trt pe bed eo oe bat ED eA t Es 70 anlzuem L UTD 71 Grads Sz ne lale RE EP 72 ElSCHICAl SW cq M 738 Biz qi CONMECHON M 73 13 Pin tow vehicle connections ssesssss 14 230V mains electrical equipment power consumption 75 Wiring of connecting cable and caravan mains inlet ssee 76 Typical appliance c ns mpton fIgllles cese citer er e creer ER SER rv UE aaas 77 e Wu o gt LLI e WATER SYSTEM Water system Introduction All Sw
35. and trouble shooting Refrigerators with an electronics system MES AES indicate the occurence of a malfunction by the LED or display flashing e f a malfunction occurs the indicator LED Failure 8 flashes simultaneously In the case of AES models an acoustic alarm Sounds Before notifying the authorised Service Center please check whether the instructions in section Operating the refrigerator have been observed the refrigerator stands level it is possible to operate the refrigerator with any available power source Status indicators 1 Button ON OFF 2 Energy selector switch 230 V AC 3 Energy selector switch GAS 4 Energy selector switch 12V DC 6 temperature level button 7 temperature level display 8 fault LED GAS FAULT reset button Operation with on board 12 v power supply Indicator Fault Remedy 2 and 8 230 V mode Check mains power connection mains voltage flashing and 230V not fuse acoustic signal 20s available or voltage too low acoustic signal 20s 4 and 8 12 V mode Check 12V connection on board battery fuse flashing and 12V not available acoustic signal 20s Or voltage too low 3 and 8 Gas mode Check gas supply gas bottle gas valve flashing and Flame not ignited Press the 8 button after clearing the fault Acoustic signal Interior lighting is Close door check door contact acoustic signal 20s
36. and right with a Teflon spray This will ease both the operation of the blind and avoid any interruption malfunction from deposits in the guide legs which may affect the operation Doorscreen When drawing or releasing the doorscreen care should be taken not to let it spring back freely this may result in damage to the screen or its fittings BLINDS ROOFLIGHT CONQUEROR EXTERIOR DOOR Exterior Door Operating Instructions Conqueror To un lock the door insert the key and turn clockwise ensuring the key is removed before the door is opened to prevent damage to the caravan side H Z i ze 2 e Lu QO Ww ma Always pull the doorscreen close to the centre It is not advisable to pull close to the top or bottom as this will cause snagging and uneven running There are 3 primary positions for the internal handle inside the caravan these are locked neutral and open When closing the door from the inside the caravan ensure the handle is in the neutral position The handle MUST NOT be partially up in the locked position as this will prevent the door from closing causing damage to the door The door flynet operates independently of the door by sliding across the door threshold Roof lights When opening the roof lights care must be taken to release the locking mechanism as the unit is raised Roof lights must be fully closed when towing Roof lights provide varying levels
37. and stop filling before the tank overflows via the switch on the control panel Please see label on bed flap rear for valve operation The control panel above the door has buttons to turn on and off both the internal and external pumps INTERNAL TANK SUPPLY r L EXTERNAL SUPPLY m Qu DRAIN SYSTEM Water heater Tank drain White valve drain valve valve When using EXTERNAL SUPPLY ensure external pump is connected tolower outer socket Upper socket is used only to fill internal tank On Arrival at the campsite Priming the system The caravan water system can be used with or without the internal water tank To use the caravan without the internal water tank Ensure that the external water container is full Connect the external pump to the lower connection point on the outside of the caravan labelled direct to taps WINTERISATION STORAGE 1 With external pump connected to upper external socket lift the external pump out of the water container and allow the pump to run briefly Disconnect the external pump and set the valves to drain the internal tank and water heater as shown opposite Open the kitchen tap vanity tap shower mixer and shower head to the fully open mixed hot and cold position and allow system to drain Run the internal pump briefly Dis connect input and output connections to the internal pump and allow water to drain from connections including filter
38. at the top of that water heater This water which is still under pressure then routes to the hot connection of each tap via red pipes WATER TANKS Tank types Overview No Internal Water Tank A caravan water system with no internal water tank functions in the following way The inboard pump draws water into the caravan via the inlet on the offside of the caravan This is directed to the water heater taps and shower An umbilical hose with baffle is supplied with the caravan to connect between the inlet and an aquaroll or similar external container On Arrival at the campsite Priming the system Ensure that the external water container is full Close all of the taps kitchen sink bathroom shower except one which should be open in the hot position Ensure that the water heater drain valve is closed move the Yellow handle on the floor near the water heater to a horizontal position Switch the pump on using the button on the control panel Water will flow through the open tap after a short time This tap can then be moved to the cold position and again after a short time water will flow Repeat the procedure at each tap including the external shower point model specific When using a mains water connection the pump will still need to be switched on to supply water to the water heater taps and shower e f a mains water connection is used please ensure this is a Truma Wat
39. be obtained from the gas used to heat the oven Care should be taken not to overload the oven adequate spacing being used to allow free circulation for heat Z LU zt E uu LLI mm LU LL COOKER OPERATION MICROWAVE Cooking guidelines See user instructions Do s and Don ts Do read the user instructions carefully before using the appliance for the first time Do allow the oven to heat before using for the first time in order to expel any smells before the introduction of food Do clean the appliance regularly Do remove spills as soon as they occur Do always use oven gloves when removing food shelves and trays from the oven Do check that controls are in the off position Don t allow children near the cooker when in use Turn pan handles away from the front so that they cannot be caught accidentally Don t allow fats or oils to build up in the oven tray or base Don t use abrasive cleaners or powders that will scratch the surfaces of the appliance Don t under any circumstances use the oven as a space heater Don t put heavy objects onto open grill and oven doors Microwave oven general user instructions Always refer to the microwave operating instructions supplied with the vehicle Precautions to avoid possible exposure to excessive microwave energy a Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open door operation can result in harmful exposur
40. beeper volume can be adjusted using the key fob programming feature described earlier System specification System base unit Supply voltage 6 to 15v DC e Supply current 500mA max 5mA typical Operating temperature 5 to 30 deg Celsius Battery capacity 9Ah at 4 8v e Siren output 110dB 1096 9 1M Comprehensive interface connector details on request PIR movement sensor Range 120 deg x 6M Key fob controller Range 6M typical Battery 2x CR2032 lithium button cell Typical battery life 1 year CD D gt TI m 4 lt P Z us CD m C C 4 lt gt cr O LLI 0 Q Z lt gt LLI LL lt 1 0 ALARM SYSTEM Spare parts amp service The STINGER 310 system is supplied with two key fob controllers as standard but can accommodate up to four controllers per System Extra fob can be purchased from your supplier of direct from the manufacturer and can be added to the system by following a simple procedure For accessories interface harnesses installation documentation spare parts local supplier contact details or other service information please contact Sargent Electrical Services Ltd service desk on 01482 678981 during normal office hours Further technical information is available at www sargentltd co uk For future reference it may be useful to note your alarm system serial number below which can be found on the sticker attached to the
41. burners should flame as follows Propane The flames should burn quietly with a blue green colour with no sign of yellow tips Butane Normally on initial lighting as small amount of yellow tipping will occur and then slightly increases as the burner heats up Important The control tap on this appliance operates both the grill and oven burners To ensure safe operation it is not possible to operate both burners at the same time Using the hob burners 1 Ensure gas cylinder supply is connected and turned on In the event of a gas smell turn off at gas cylinder mains and contact supplier 2 Flame supervision Each burner is controlled individually and is monitored by a thermocouple probe In the event of the burner flames being accidentally extinguished turn off the burner control and do not attempt to re ignite the burner for at least one minute an zr m iu m 2 U lt m Z COOKER OPERATION 8 To light Push in the control knob and turn to full rate see Fig 2 Hold a lighted match or taper to the burner and push the control knob in and hold It is necessary to hold the knob depressed after the burner has ignited or approximately 10 15 seconds to allow the thermocouple probe to reach temperature before releasing the knob Should the flame go out when the knob is released the procedure should be repeated holding the knob depressed for slightly
42. cost or expense relating to this product or for any indirect or consequentia loss damages or costs incurred by you or any other user of this product Ventilation All caravans comply with BS EN 721 The ventilation points on your caravan are fixed points of ventilation which are required by the European Standards All caravans have ventilation at high level and low level which have been calculated to suit the individual needs of your caravan High level ventilation is achieved by means of the roof lights and washroom roof ventilators The low level ventilators are positioned underneath the oven housing Under no circumstances must these vents be blocked or obstructed It is advised that fixed ventilation points are checked and cleaned if necessary on a regular basis using a small brush and a domestic vacuum cleaner Additional night time ventilation is obtained by releasing the window catches and placing them in the second groove Note the windows are not sealed from rain in this position As the ventilation levels are calculated to suit each models requirements there should be no modifications made which may result in reduced ventilation levels WARNING Do not obstruct ventilation Petrol Diesel Fumes The fitting of a tail pipe extension to your car exhaust will reduce the possibility of fumes entering your caravan through the ventilation points Security Caravan theft The theft of a caravan can occu
43. dealer in resolving the issue you are experiencing 3 If you are contacting the company by email letter or fax the Customer Care Team will respond to you within five working days from the date of receiving the correspondence 4 If you are calling the Customer Care Team please avoid where possible Mondays and lunch times 5 Please be aware that the Swift Group cannot send parts direct from the factory In all cases without exception your dealer must place the order for you Supplier contacts A number of Swift Group suppliers manage their own Technical and Warranty related queries Where a customer has a question relating to a product manufactured by a company listed below we would advise that the first contact should be directly with them Sargent Electrical Services S A R E N T Unit 39 Tokenspire Business Park Beverley East Yorkshire HU17 OTB Phone 01482 678981 Fax 01482 678987 E mail support sargentltd co uk AL KO Kober Limited Al South Warwickshire Business Park Kineton Road Southam Warwickshire CV47 OAL Fax 01926 818562 Email mail al ko co uk Truma UK Ltd ru ma Park lane Dove Valley Park South Derbyshire DE65 5BG Phone 01283 586020 Fax 01283 586029 technical trumauk com T NS Thetford Ltd ay Unit 6 Brookfields Way Manvers Corporation Dearne Valley Rotherham South Yorkshire S63 5DL Phone 0844 997 1960 Fax 0844 997 1961 Email infogb thetford eu Alde Intern
44. e m iu m i2 U Fa m Z mum Cycle racks The Swift Group allows the fitment of a two cycle rack to our caravans and we have made provision for fixing blocks on most models for this purpose Due to the complex nature of a cycle rack the different models available and the need to break into the habitation box therefore having a potential of a leak we suggest this modification only be carried out by a competent person ideally a Swift Group dealer or Authorised Repairer Please be aware a cycle rack can not be fitted onto a model where there is a rear escape window Please confirm this with your Swift Group Dealer Caravan motor movers The design and fitment of a caravan motor mover shall be in accordance with the NCC Code of Practice 305 and you should ensure you receive a signed installation certificate of compliance from the installer Omni vent Step 1 On Off Step 2 Extraction increase speed Step 3 Extraction decrease speed Step 4 Y Transfer to intake NIC a Vc ANG SS r HU 4 4m 9 d Me o mine Aminin o Osi noa Hn 3e p zie m did Sih me Step 1 On Off Step 2 Extraction increase speed CS N S WOO CES MEE IR JK IK bl dA doh Cote mimine OOO Er E Jiu ie Me OO0 3 T s po hs i Sih me Use rooflight Close the lid before driving To
45. e Select a menu item change to the setting level Press 3 seconds Main switch function ON OFF Back button Pressing the Back button 9 takes the user back out of the menu again and discards the settings This means that the previous values are retained Functions The functions in the menu lines 3 4 of the control panel can be selected in any sequence The operating parameters are shown in the status line 2 or the displays 5 6 Start stand by screen After connecting the control panel to the power supply a start screen is shown after a few seconds If no entry is made within a few minutes the standby screen is automatically shown again The display shows the time and current room temperature alternately Switch on return to setting level Press the control knob push button for longer than 3 seconds or the Back button The display shows the setting level The first symbol flashes Switch off Press the control knob push button for longer than 3 seconds Change the room temperature Use the control knob push button to select the symbol in menu line 3 Click to change to the setting level Depending on the connected device use the control knob push button to select between the heater or air conditioning unit Use the control knob push button to select the required temperature Click the control knob push button to confirm the value H
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47. fitment to the AL KO chassis located in the pre drilled holes in the longitudinal members Tracker battery powered retrieve unit Your vehicle is fitted with a TRACKER Battery Powered Retrieve unit This is a self contained security device which has been positioned discreetly within the vehicle during the manufacturing process There are numerous fitting positions for the device the locations of which are kept secret and known only to TRACKER and the Swift Group This unit has a self contained battery which has a minimum five year life The unit draws no power from the vehicle battery or leisure battery This unit is a tracking device only and is not an alarm The tracking device requires an active subscription to be in place with TRACKER Your vehicle is supplied with a free 3 month subscription from date of purchase which is activated once you have registered your details with TRACKER normally your dealer would do this with you at the time of collection of your new vehicle If you chose not to register your device the unit is not activated and the vehicle can therefore not be tracked in the event of theft At the end of the free 3 month subscription period your subscription will end Owners can however choose to either subscribe to TRACKER for a further 12 months at 60 per year or for a period of five years from date of purchase at 199 The TRACKER unit subscription cannot be subscribed to for longer than fiv
48. fitted with extra options To check which options are available press the flush button on the control panel The following symbols can light up Waste pump out system transfers waste from the waste holding tank into the vehicles s central waste tank Electric blade electrically opens or close the blade Electric ventilator draws unpleasant odours away from the waste tank to the outside of the vehicle You will find additional to these options in the grey text boxes Thoroughly read the applicable instructions Preparing for use This cassette toilet has a waste holding tank of 17 5L A C262 model also has its own 8L flush water tank Before using your toilet it is vital that you add toilet additive to these tanks Check the correct dosage on the additive package Then add 3L of water to the waste holding tank Fill the flush water tank of a C262 model to the top See Quick guide diagrams 1 20 for visual reference To depressurise the waste holding tank press the vent button before placing the tank back in its position Thetford offers a pleasantly scented toilet fluid for the flush water tank Aqua Rinse and a variety of waste holding tank products Aqua Kem Blue Aqua Kem Green Aqua Kem Natural Aqua Kem Sachets Aqua Rinse keeps the flush water fresh ensures a smooth flush and leaves a protective layer All products for the waste holding tank suppress unpleasant smells stimulate th
49. friction pad life When towing can hear loud creaking or groaning There are two possible causes 1 The incorrect towball could be fitted Check your towball is compatible with your stabiliser and if it isn t replace it immediately Failure to do so could result in your caravan becoming unhitched during towing The necessary clearances are outlined on page 215 and AL KO recommends the AL KO extended neck towball which complies to all the necessary specifications 2 Contamination may have built up on the friction pads This could be due to grease on the towball spray from the road diesel fumes or failure to remove all of the coating on the towball You need to remove the friction pads according to the instructions on page 220 and rub them lightly with a fine grade emery paper AL KO recommend cleaning the pads in this way after every journey to prevent build up and prolong friction pad life The end has snapped off of my friction pad This usually happens when the pads have not been fully disengaged before dropping the stabiliser onto the towball You will need to replace the friction pad with a new one To avoid this in future always place rather than drop the stabiliser onto the towball and ensure the stabiliser lever has been lifted fully Can I tow my caravan without activating the friction pads Yes but AL KO do not recommend it It is the hitch handle that attaches the stabiliser to the towball If you do not
50. lane motorway Reg 12 2 of the Motorway Traffic England and Wales Regulations 1982 2 Reduce Speed a In high or cross winds b Downhill c In poor visibility 8 High sided vehicles cause air buffeting so extra care must be taken when passing or being passed As much space as possible should be given ALKO Spare wheel carrier tips The caravan needs to be jacked to the maximum lifting height to be able to withdraw the wheel from the carrier Customers should also ensure that the telescopic arms are kept well greased at all times to guarantee ease of operation Changing a wheel 1 Leave caravan hitched to towing vehicle and ensure that the caravan and towing vehicle handbrakes are applied N Lower corner steadies as safety measure on the side that is being jacked up 99 Remove wheel trims if fitted AR Use wheel brace to slacken off wheel nuts on the wheel to be changed o1 Position jack under the axle at the appropriate jacking point see Fig B page 34 o Jack up the caravan until the wheel for removal is just off the ground N Remove the wheel nuts and remove the wheel oo Fit spare wheel and reverse the above procedure Ensure clean dry mating surfaces and clean dry bolt nut sealing areas oO Ensure the spare wheel is free from damage and distortion 10 Tighten all five bolts according to Fig A to 88Nm 65lb ft for steel whee
51. leave a gap of a few centimetres open at the top this way the heat between window and blind can escape A fly screen does not cause an obstruction Roller blinds that shade from the top downwards must be kept completely open or be opened regularly to allow the heat to escape Keeping the windows in ventilation position allows heat to escape Never fully close a roller blind system when storing the vehicle or when not in use for longer periods Therefore for optimal window life it is recommended Blinds starting at the bottom of the window a gap should be provided for ventilation at the top with the window in its ventilation position For vehicles containing blinds from the top downwards or with other types of reflective blinds curtains please make sure that these blinds are also ventilated or not fully closed Ensure that all windows and roof vents are closed when the vehicle travels on the road Mini Heki rooflight To open depress the button Fig A Pull the bar down and forwards Fig B By pushing the bar in to the marked rest positions Fig C Two extra opening angles apart from the one in which the dome is fully opened can be chosen The intermediate position can be fixed with a slide marked with the arrows Care should be taken to ensure the dome is closed and locked for transit with the bar located behind the locking button Fig D The blind flynet operate together and
52. leisure battery whether the control panel is ON or OFF and regardless of the position of the SYSTEM SHUTDOWN button If a factory fitted alarm system is present that alarm will in turn be able to use the leisure battery as a SOLAR PANEL power supply Conditions allowing the system keeps the leisure battery topped up during storage and will provide a daily boost to the leisure battery when camping without a mains 230V supply Battery power A 40w panel is capable of supplying up to 2 4 amps 1 5 Regulator Unlike typical regulators the 15575 R solar panel regulator has been specially designed to draw no power from the leisure battery when the solar panel is not generating power This features is desirable especially in winter months when a normal regulator can gradually discharge the leisure battery Regulator operation The regulator operates automatically turning on and off as required to charge and maintain the leisure battery When the solar panel is exposed to a source of sunlight the regulator starts to operate When the voltage from the panel reaches a usable level the Panel Output LED will flash indicating that the battery is being charged see battery charging on next page If insufficient power is being generated by the solar panel the regulator will turn off The regulator checks the solar panel output every 30 seconds and turns on and off as required On overcast days when the solar panel
53. level at 4 or higher taps can be used as normal Press the water pump button to switch on the internal pump When the control panel display shows the internal tank as full or the external container is empty Press the Tank Fill button to switch off the external pump Refill the external container if required To use the caravan with a mains water connection When using a mains water connection the pump will still need to be switched on to supply water to the water heater taps and shower e f a mains water connection is used please ensure this is a Truma Waterline connection which has a built in pressure reducing valve The Waterline connection should be connected to the lower connection point on the outside of the caravan labelled as direct to taps Plumbing Connections In most cases speed fittings are used which allow easy and quick connection of water pipes To connect a pipe to a fitting simply push the pipe into the connector To remove the pipe push the collar of the fitting inwards and then withdraw the pipe To connect a pipe simply push the pipe into the connector To remove a pipe push the collar inwards and then remove the pipe As a note when refitting the pipe ensure the end of the pipe is round not oval and the cut is square If not it could lead to water leaks PLUMBING TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting Pump will not start when t
54. local Police Station Caravan insurance It is recommended that the caravan and its contents should be insured against theft It is essential to check with your car insurance company to ensure you are covered when towing your caravan AL KO secure immobiliser The AL KO immobiliser is fitted as standard on some models optional on others When fitted the 4 part kit specified below is supplied with your caravan Your kit will contain Part A Box containing security components consisting of 1off High security locking bolt 1off High security locking bar socket key 1off Barrel lock 20ff Barrel lock keys Instruction manuals in CD and paper format Security registration card and reference number Part B Wheel specific insert assembly consisting of Red coloured wheel insert lozenge assembled with the locking bar and clip Part C 1off Wheel spanner Part D Kit bag CD gt TI m lt gt za O CD ITI C lt gt ns 2 e LLI 65 o z lt gt ind LLI LL lt x 65 TRACKER RETRIEVE UNIT You must register your key within one month of the date of purchase Should you fail to do this you will not be able to order a spare key Within your AL KO kit you will find an exclusive security number Please register your card by telephoning 0870 7576788 or 0044 1926 818500 You will need to provide a password and pro
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56. of fixed ventilation Exterior Door Key The door flyscreen is tracked top and bottom and operation must be by the centre of the handle to aide a smooth operation The door blind slides vertically within the door cassette Windows To open all window types turn the internal handles through 90 degrees and push open the window On models fitted with telescopic stays push open the window to the desired position and tighten the stay To close the window loosen the stays and slowly close taking care to fold the stay inside the window and lock off the handles by turning back through 90 degrees On models fitted with ratchet stays the window locks in the open position to pre set positions located within the stay To operate push open the window until you hear an audible click and then slowly release the pane and the window will be locked in the first open position Push open again to find the next locking position To close fully open the window which will disengage the locks and allow the window to close slowly and lock off the handles by turning back through 90 degrees Windows Roller Blind Advice In case of prolonged exposure to the sun roller blinds should not be completely closed as this could cause excessive heat concentration at the top of the window due to characteristics of the glazing material the windows could be adversely affected Roller blinds that shade from the bottom upwards it is necessary to
57. output is minimal the regulator can still deliver a small charge and in this mode the LED s are not illuminated to conserve power m m p 4 D ap ip 8p oO ns oO LLI I LLI Battery charging If a leisure battery is fitted and requires charging the Charge Status LED will illuminate Depending on the state of charge of the battery this LED will illuminate red for bulk charge 14 4V output or green for float charge 13 6V output It may take a few hours to several days to charge the battery depending on its state of charge When the battery is fully charged the regulator will turn off to prevent overcharging of the battery If the mains charger is turned on to charge the leisure battery this can also cause the solar panel regulator to turn off Power Supply Unit The PSU does not need to be switched on shutdown button in for the solar panel to charge the battery but if the PSU has an LCD display then this can be used to see the increase in battery voltage as the solar panel charges the battery During caravan storage the PSU should be shutdown shutdown button out Control Panel When the solar panel is operating the voltage display on the leisure battery will increase if the loads placed on the battery are sufficiently light Maintenance and cleaning The solar panel will require cleaning periodically in order to maintain the performance of the panel a caravan car shampoo or simple soa
58. present in all vehicles Please refer to the following diagrams to identify your control panel EC451 Caravans with water tanks Fresh water level gauge Mains supply amp charger on Leisure battery voltage gauge Tank fill on off button eter pumas on off button Leisure battery selected LED Power on off button Vehicle battery selected LED Vehicle battery selection button Vehicle battery voltage gauge View levels button press to show bat tery amp tank levels EC442 Caravans without water tanks 2 6 Control Panel Operation Power Button Press the power button to turn the leisure power on Press the button again to turn the power off The adjacent LED will illuminate when the power is on and also the voltage of the selected battery will be displayed on the voltage gauge Pump Button With the power on press the pump button to turn the water pump on Press the button again to turn the pump off The adjacent LED will illuminate when the pump is on and also the level of the water tank will be displayed on the water gauge View Levels To display the battery voltage levels and the water tank levels on the control panel gauges press the levels button The display will remain illuminated for 10 seconds It is possible to lock the display on to allow continuous display This can be achieved by pressing and holding the view levels button for 2 3 seconds until you hear a beep To t
59. soft brush attachment A WARNING Your smoke alarm may false alarm when it is being cleaned using a vacuum cleaner WARNING Do not use solvents or cleaners on your smoke alarm as they may cause damage to the sensor or circuitry The unit can be wiped with a slightly damp cloth WARNING The electronic test button provides a full test of the unit s functionality DO NOT try to test the alarm with a naked flame as this may present a potential fire hazard WARNING Never use portable cooking or heating equipment other than electric heaters that are not of the direct radiant type as it is a fire and asphyxiation hazard WARNING Appliances such as cookers must not be used for heating Fire Extinguisher It is recommended that a dry powder fire extinguisher be carried inside your caravan at all times When using a dry powder extinguisher it is suggested that the caravan be evacuated until the powder has settled to avoid inhalation A fat pan fire should not have a fire extinguisher aimed at it It should be smothered with a fire blanket WARNING Provide one dry powder fire extinguisher of an approved type or complying with ISO 7165 of at least 1kg capacity by the main exterior door and a fire blanket next to the cooker Familiarise yourself with the instructions on your fire extinguisher and the local fire precaution arrangements Escape paths It is important that you do not block escape
60. standards is user friendly and gives you all the convenience during holidays and short trips Before operating and using this refrigerator we advise you to read the manual completely Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference For the latest version of the manual please visit www thetford europe com Use safely For correct and safe use of this refrigerator you need to observe several precautions and general recommendations If these instructions have not been followed warranty claims will not be accepted Maintenance Make sure that installation electrical connection maintenance and periodical inspection of the gas system will be done by a qualified technical person according to Thetford s instructions www thetford europe com and local safety rules Never open or damage the cooling system at the back of your refrigerator The cooling system is pressurised and contains substances that are harmful to your health Never attempt to repair parts of the gas System the gas flue or electrical components yourself The repairs may only be done by a qualified party Please contact the Customer Service Department for further support and addresses Before carrying out any kind of maintenance or cleaning switch off your refrigerator Never expose the refrigerator to rain Use of gas The refrigerator only runs on liquid gas propane butane or a mixture of these both It does not run on na
61. steadies and jockey wheel when the ground is uneven or soft Water Containers Two containers are required one to carry fresh water to the caravan and one for waste water which needs to be disposed of properly Several types are available including jerry cans Aquarolls wastemaster etc 13 Pin Socket One socket fitted to the car to accept corresponding plugs from the caravan this energises the road lights and caravan auxiliary circuits 12 Volt Battery A deep cycling heavy duty rechargeable leisure type battery should be purchased to provide back up power for lights and other electrical appliances See Battery The securing arrangements for the battery compartment require a leisure battery complying with EN 60095 2 in particular those with ledges for fastening to the lower edge of the long sides The maximum battery size that can be fitted is 225mm high including terminals x 175mm deep x 353mm wide The depth and width dimensions include the rim around the bottom used for securing the battery Useful memory aid Car External mirrors Fire extinguisher Jack Petrol can Spare bulbs Spare keys Spare wheel Tool kit Towball cover Tyre pressure gauge Warning triangle Tyre Pump Caravan Awning pegs and poles Awning ground sheet Bucket Corner steady brace Corner steady pads Coupling lock Door mat Fire blanket Fire extinguisher Fresh water container Gas cylinders Jack Levelling boa
62. t z LLI H Z t MODIFICATIONS Caravan movers If thinking of installing a caravan mover as an after fit it is advisable to consult your dealer as this may not be possible with shock absorbers if fitted Caravan exterior Aluminium Panels The stove enamelled paintwork is very durable and easy to clean owing to the high gloss properties Plastic Panels GRP ABS These are used for front and rear panels and in some cases for the roof Cleaning For both aluminium panels and plastic panels 1 Wash the caravan regularly with mild detergent Rinse with cold water and leather off 2 For better protection a similar coloured good quality car wax may be applied For sealed areas a mild soap is the best way to clean without affecting the sealant Acid or alkaline based cleaners or solvents should not be used Acrylic Windows Wash windows carefully as you would with the paintwork of your car do not scrub windows prior to removing surface dirt and film with a hose pipe trapped dirt could cause scratching Wash with a solution of warm soapy water windows can then be dried off with a leather Small scratches can be removed consult your dealer Catches and stays do not require any special attention or lubrication Acrylic Plastic Window Condensation Unlike domestic double glazed windows your caravan window are not vacuum sealed instead the double panes of acrylic pla
63. that you will need to be familiar with before attempting to use the system these are The EC series Power Supply Unit PSU EC445 Challenger SE and a combined mains consumer unit and 12V Eccles Sport SE controller located in the front locker or bed box area On locker mounted caravan versions this unit also contains the provision for the Radio CD head unit The EC400 EC450 series of power supply units include the EC400 range horizontal units and the EC450 range vertical units further details are contained later in this document The EC series Control Panel CP a remotely located user control panel used to turn circuits on and off and to display EC455 Conqueror and Elite battery and water tank information This panel uses simple straightforward controls and reliable data communication to the PSU Road Light Fuse Box This small unit which is unique to caravans is located in the front bed box The unit houses fuses for the road lighting circuits and supplies from the tow vehicle and also has connectors for the optional alarm system and Automatic Trailer Control ATO unit 2 Using the System The PSU is located in the front offside locker area or front bed box in caravans 2 2 Power Supply Unit Component Layout 230V Components Space heater Water heater installations REVERSE POLARITY f CHARGER B Combi or Alde installations SPACE HEATER WATER HEATER Red indic
64. the large central vent on the front of the alarm with the X that is moulded into the plastic on the mounting plate if unsure see page 13 of the alarm user manual Ensure the unit is securely fitted 4 Test your alarm as explained in the next section Alarm Test Alarm test 1 Press the test button in the centre and release 2 The unit will emit a loud 85dB at 3 meters alarm for around 5 seconds and stop automatically 3 The red LED on your alarm will flash rapidly during the audible signal Note The test button accurately tests the alarm s smoke sensing circuit there is no need to test your alarm with smoke If your smoke alarm fails to give an audible test signal please refer immediately to the troubleshooting guide at the end of the alarm user manual WARNING Test your smoke alarm at least once per week Your smoke alarm has been designed to be as maintenance free as possible and although the unit requires only battery maintenance for its entire life there are several things you must do to keep it working properly N WARNING Your smoke alarm is a sealed electrical device and no attempt should be made to open the case Attempting to open the case will invalidate your Warranty Testing Test your smoke alarm once every week see page 39 on how to do this Cleaning As a minimum your smoke alarm should be cleaned once every 3 months using your vacuum cleaner fitted with the
65. the water supply in the internal tank or aquaroll runs out air will be present in the pipework It is important that every tap is run to remove any air in the system before for instance the shower is used Air left in pipework local to a tap can act as an accumulator and affect the ratio of hot and cold water flowing from other taps or shower mixers in the system If the pump fails to deliver water the most likely cause will be air in the system Switch off the pump and shake the pump assembly in the external water container Then switch on again To remove the Intake Assembly from the Water Intake Housing To remove pull the lower trigger and pull out the hose plug WARNING Do not remove by pulling the hose Please ensure that the lid is properly closed before driving Routine maintenance Ensure that the O ring seal on the hose plug and the socket are free from dirt To aid fitting of the plug assembly smear the O ring with vegetable oil Notes Before winter storage the water system must be completely drained see winterisation storage in the maintainence section Clean the water system at the start and end of the season with sterilising fluid see notes under sanitising on the following page System care Allowing water to freeze in the system may result in damage to the pump and plumbing system Non Toxic antifreeze for potable water may be used with Truma pumps Follow manufacturers recommenda
66. to boiler has dropped below 10 5 V possibly causing system brownout Automatically clears when 12 V supply reaches 11 V No match Heater Panel Control panel is incompatible with boiler PCB Check control panel part number Control panel 3020 013 is for 3020 A series boiler 3020 113 is for 3020 HE series boiler If problems persist please contact Alde or your dealer or installer For our frequently asked questions or download all instruction manuals please visit our web site at www alde co uk Thetford refrigerator Instructions for use N3000 E series with LED control panel model B LED control panel N3000 A series with touchscreen Main parts 1 Refrigerator door 5a On off switch 5b Confirmation button 2 Freezer door 3 Door lock 5c Arrow buttons 4 Security lock dependent on model sd Symbols sources 5 Control panel LED 5e Cooling level indicators Zz LLI 2 ES 2 uu LLI mm LU LL THETFORD REFRIGERATOR 5f Symbol anti condensation only for model B 5g Symbol batteries empty optional extra 6 Freezer compartment 7 lce cube tray 8 Refrigerator compartment 9 Cooling fins 10 Storage shelves 11 Vegetable bin 12 Serial label 13 Door bins 14 Bottle retainer Introduction This Thetford refrigerator is specially developed for caravans or motorhomes It meets high quality
67. to eliminate any residual factory lubricants that might impart unpleasant smells to the food being cooked A non toxic smoke may occur when using for the first time so open any windows and turn on mechanical ventilators to help remove the smoke Although the grill does heat up quickly a few minutes preheat is recommended Flame Failure Device FFD the grill burner is fitted with a flame sensing probe which will automatically cut off the gas supply in the event of the flame going out In the event of the burner flames being accidentally extinguished turn off the burner control and do not attempt to re ignite the burner for at least one minute tis normal for the flames on this burner to develop yellow tips as it heats up A reversible grill pan trivet enables the correct grilling height to be achieved trivet in high position trivet in high position Grilling Steak Bacon trivet in high position Grilling Chops etc Slow Grilling trivet in low position trivet removed 10 To turn off turn the control knob until the line on the control knob is aligned with the dot on the control panel Always make sure the control knob is in the off position when you have finished grilling Using the Oven 1 2 4 5 6 Ensure gas oylinder supply is connected and turned on In the event of a gas smell turn off at gas cylinder mains and contact supplier To light Open door push in the control k
68. to green then ATC is not functioning correctly The table provided on page 206 details what to do in this case Prior to commencing any journey ensure that the caravan lighting is fully operational and check the vehicle is loaded appropriately the nose weight and tyre pressures are correct and confirm that the caravan is coupled to the vehicle with the breakaway cable correctly applied Always re check the ATC LED is green after any interval during a journey such as a service station break ATC LED on fairing Troubleshooting Should you experience a fault with ATC the LED light on the fairing will change colour Therefore refer to the table on page 206 and follow the instructions If no illumination of the LED is evident refer to system requirements on page 207 and check towbar wiring for permanent supply In the unlikely event that you receive a red flashing LED light and disconnecting and re connecting the power does not alleviate the problem check the push rod position as detailed below Locate ATC on the axle and check the position of the push rod If no red line is visible ATC is not active and can be driven However we recommend that you contact AL KO at the earliest convenience If the red line is visible on the push rod as shown on the left the caravan should not be moved The push rod needs to be removed to deactivate ATC Using two 17mm spanners the removal process is as shown opposite Loadings on C
69. to move to the next setting Three long beeps PIR movement detector sensitivity Press the arm disarm button to select the required setting pulse count 1 beep high sensitivity 2 beeps standard sensitivity default 3 beeps Low sensitivity for hostile environments Press the program mode button again to exit programming mode which is indicated by one extra long beep Operation the PIR internal movement sensor The STINGER 310 comes complete with a 120 Passive Infra Red PIR internal movement sensor that detects body movement within the vehicle B Please be aware that direct sunlight onto the PIR lens or extremes of temperature above 30 deg C may affect the operation of the detector Always ensure roof light blinds are closed if sunlight could shine directly onto the PIR Operation the tilt sensor The STINGER 310 incorporates a new electronic tilt and motion sensor with automatic calibration and easy sensitivity adjustment from the key fob This feature provides excellent tilt detection with no moving parts If you are leaving pets within the vehicle the System should be armed without the PIR sensor active see key fob arm disarm section to prevent your pet from triggering the alarm The tilt sensor works automatically and does not need adjustment for normal use even if you park on a steep incline The sensitivity of the sensor can be adjusted as described in the key fob programming sectio
70. towards the TV transmitter The RED spot on the bottom of the mast indicates the front of the Antenna N When receiving vertically polarized signals rotate the winder anti clockwise to cant the antenna through 90 The red green indicator if present indicates vertical or horizontal orientation Switch ON the Power Pack and the RED LED will illuminate 99 4 Check the gain control switch is set to normal NML Tune your television to the strongest signal You may need to adjust the direction of the mast to achieve the best quality picture o 6 Secure by tightening the Mast Locking Collar and Wall Bracket Removing the antenna A permanently fitted Status can be easily removed leaving only the Mounting Foot and rubber gaiter 1 Unplug the antenna from the Power Pack 2 Loosen the Mast Locking Collar and Wall Bracket and lift off whilst feeding out the cable 3 Push the Blanking Cap supplied into place Bedding Sleeping bags and duvets can be compressed into small spaces and can be ready to use in minutes Lower single beds assembly Figs A amp B 1 Lower dinette table and place between the recess in both seats 2 Arrange seat cushions as appropriate Double bed assembly Fig C 1 Grip front of slatted bed and walk backwards until bed is fully extended 2 Arrange seat cushions as appropriate Lift up bunks 1 Grasp the bunk and pull carefully upwards
71. uk m r m C mu C 8p TECHNICAL DATA amp APPROVALS 4 Technical Data amp Approvals 4 1 Caravan Equipment Outline Specification INPUT 230v 230 Volts 0 to 16 Amps 10 OUTPUT 230v INPUT 12v RCD protected 3 x MCB outputs of 10A Separate switched channels for water heater space heater and charger 2 x 20A battery inputs via 2 x 4 way connectors OUTPUT 12v 25A total output via multiple Switched channels protected by 14 fused outputs CHARGER Input 220 240 Volts AC 1096 Frequency 50 Hz 6 Current 3A max DC Output 13 6 to 14 4 Volts nominal Current 25 Amps max 300 Watts Overall size HxWxD 50 x 250 x 135mm Fixing centres 128 128mm 1 2kg Signal INPUT 4 x Fresh water level 1 x Engine running plus mul tiple vehicle connections Fresh water negative sensed Data IN OUT CANBUS Data communica tion and power to Control Panel via 6 way connector IP rating IP31 Operating temperature Ambient 0 to 35 Centigrade PSU case temperature with full load 65 C Max Automatic shutdown and restart if overheated over loaded 4 2 Approvals System BSEN 1648 1 BSEN1648 2 compliant BS7671 2008 compliant Residual Current Device RCD 40A 30mA trip to BS EN 61008 Miniature Circuit Breakers MCB s type C 6000A breaking capacity to BSEN 60898 Electro Magnetic Compatibility EMC
72. use the conductivity of water between the probes to provide a reading to the fusebox The sensors are digital in that while the conductivity resistance value can vary the fusebox will register any conductivity between the reference probe and the various different length probes indicating water present Normally even if the rods are dirty and providing the rods have not bridged by a foreign object a circuit will still be delivered back to the fusebox and a water level displayed Sensor cleaning The first step in case of fault diagnosis is to clean the sensor rods False water level reading at the control panel can be caused by calcium build up or foreign objects within the tank bridging the probes Sensor Cleaning Instructions Cleaning recommendations for lime scale build up 1 Remove sensor from tank Use clean soapy water Place scourer in water and dampen oa A O nm Apply scourer to sensor probe with limited pressure o Rub sensor probe removing contamination 7 Swill sensor with fresh clean water 8 Replace probe into tank Check probes for build up or contamination Suggested scourers food safe Plastic mesh scourer 1 Material It is made of plastic 2 Usage Used for cleaning steel utensils dishes pots pans ovens Bar B Que grills glass cutlery sinks kitchen and bathroom tiles and tubs etc Water pump pressure switch The purpose of a pressure switch is t
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74. 5 Leisure dccus 85 U2 WOMIDG JUL m P 88 eje MM 91 T echnicaliData amp ADDIOValS scarce ater soo cenanvesvass KO apa teaasuns capsteaautesse cat artes ra Ren Ka LEE REY RP Pe RIP RU EU A SAPE 94 Ahietrerdibattery DOX 3325999 Dtetndetbexe detir e P aa d Doc dcn DR CER ETRAS UE NR 95 ssi eraat 96 Solar panelconnecli n PONE i5 1 2 retired ete pec ntn ecce edi b pe dede d des 97 GENerator USAGES a 98 Habitation relay Exterior 230V SOCKEb C 99 65 Oo ns Oo LLI LLI EC444 EC445 EC455 POWER CONTROL SYSTEM EC444 EC445 EC455 2 1 Power Supply Unit Models Power control system A number of different PSU versions are used within the system The operation of each 1 Introduction model is very similar and is detailed below This section of the handbook will guide you EC444 Sprite Challenger Sport through the operation of the electrical system Further technical details are contained in section 3 from www sargentltd co uk and Eccles Sport For the safe operation of all electrical equipment within your Leisure Vehicle it is important that you read and fully understand these instructions If you are unsure of any point please contact your dealer distributor for advice before use The system has a number of key components
75. 8 Cu E 39 Fire OXtIQUISNED qe iniiai 40 ESCAPES PAUS p M 40 9 nece ELTE M 41 CO Alarm Fireangel CO 9X Carbo Monoxide Alarm operation ee 41 Saulus 48 OU ME 48 AL KO secureimmobiliSer 5 rrr eo tr aa rito e oet reco edes ie i ees ede ERR pee 49 lc M 50 fele LAETI RES 1E 51 ep gt s m lt gt za O c m Q C lt Fire Important Your attention is drawn to the notice affixed inside the caravan wardrobe advising on fire precaution ventilation and what to do in case of fire In case of fire 1 Get everyone out of the caravan as quickly as possible using whichever exit is the quickest including windows Do not stop to collect any personal items 2 Raise the Alarm Call the Fire Brigade 3 Turn off the gas supply valve if it is safe to do so 4 Turn off the electricity supply at supply point Model si 601 smoke alarm operation Normal condition The red LED on the front should flash once every 40 seconds to show the alarm is active Low Battery Condition Important Your smoke alarm requires a battery with a sufficient capacity of power to operate correctly This must also be correctly installed Should your smoke alarm enter a low battery condition
76. CO or the current room temperature in degrees centigrade C When the alarm is showing the CO ALARM current CO Level you will see something similar to the following ee r1 ILE PPM FireAngel s unique digital read out displays the amount of CO that the sensor is detecting shown in parts per million PPM It is designed to indicate levels from 10PPM to 999PPM When the alarm is showing the current temperature you will see something similar to the following 2r In both modes you will notice a M symbol appear briefly in the top left hand corner of the Screen once every minute This is an addition al indication to show you that the alarm is operating as well as the flashing green LED To switch between CO and temperature view simply press the Test Mode button briefly The unit will also sound when pressing the button to switch between the two display modes You will also notice that when switching between modes the display will change Slightly this is because the alarm is displaying the Peak Level CO reading that it has recorded in the last 4 weeks please see the following peak level reading feature section for further description Power pack sounder and circuitary test Pressing the Test Mode button will also test the power pack sounder and circuitry of the alarm The unit will sound and the alarm LED below f will illuminate red You should perform this test once per week
77. ED s PROBLEM or Tension 11 1 V aue aan ees oo a Xfm m m BBs Motorblocked blocked T TT Motor not connected Maintenance The ventilator grid can be removed for cleaning Also the mosquito screen can be taken out for cleaning Remark on the transport of the caravan with Omni vent The roof light is only waterproof in the direction of the traffic When transporting the caravan in the opposite direction or when the back of the caravan is up ensure the dome is watertight by using the Lock unlock not supplied on a ventilator version or by using something that ensures that the dome remains closed when being transported au Er m iu m i2 U z m Z j TOURER REAR VIEW CAMERA Tourer Rear Vision System When fitted a rear vision camera will be present close to the high level brake light at the rear of the caravan connected to a wireless transmitter housed above the number plate recess FITTED EQUIPMENT Fig 1 Rear camera pod Pair button Fig 2 Rear vision screen Pair button Fig 3 Rear view transmitter Supplied separately a screen with power sup ply leads and a windscreen mount is to be used in the towing vehicle to receive pictures from the transmitter The screen has an internal re chargeable battery allowing short term use without a power supply lead For longer journeys or to re charge the internal battery please use the power leads
78. Gas failure Out of gas or gas is not igniting Check the gas oylinder is full Try a different gas cylinder ensuring it is propane gas Overheat red fail or Overheat blue fail Bleed the system of air Check the fluid level in the expansion tank It should be 1 cm above Min mark when cool Check the circulation pump is responding Wait 15 mins for the fluid to cool down Overheat PCB Failsafe in boiler has triggered It should be 1 cm above the Min mark when cool Check the boiler compartment is ventilated and that the vents are unobstructed Do not place stowage in the boiler compartment Fan failure Combustion fan speed too low Bearing may be stiff after a period of disuse Automatically clears after 5 mins Please try again Connection failure oose connection between Alde control panel and boiler Unplug cable at the control panel and boiler then carefully plug back in Check there is slack on the cable at the control panel but not excessive weight from free hanging unmanaged cable Window open Optional window sensor has triggered gas heating is suspended Automatically clears and gas heating resumes when window is closed Connection fail ext Break in comms between Alde control panel and daisy chained third party control panel Check the cable between the Alde control panel and third party control panel Low battery 12 V supply
79. ING OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Maintenance There is no manufacturer s service requirement for the Alde 3020 Compact boiler itself Current local regulations must be adhered to The installation of the boiler should be inspected annually for gas safety LPG hoses should be regularly checked for signs of damage and should be replaced at maximum after 3 years of use Bleed air from the system when newly filled when the vehicle has been standing unused for a period and before departing on holiday The fluid level in the expansion tank should be about 1 cm above the MIN mark when cool The heat transfer fluid HTF should be topped up if below this level to prevent a break in circulation Only top up with compatible HTF Failure to maintain the condition of HTF may result in frost and or corrosion damage and is not covered under warranty When the hot water cylinder is in continuous use it should be drained and refilled once a month This recreates the air cushion in the hot water cylinder that absorbs pressure surges Winter When camping in the winter always ensure the flue terminal remains unobstructed by snow and ice Extensions for roof flue terminals and condensate spouts for side flue terminals are available from Alde Check the strength of the heat transfer fluid HTF with a hydrometer and or refractometer It should measure 50 ethylene glycol antifreeze or 35 37 C The central heating can sti
80. LE ABUTMENT WELDED TO AXLE TUBE 1 M18 LOCKNUT 700109 28H00 BALL NUT 2088890005 3 BRAKE ROD BALANCE BAR 238578002 Fig 12 Regulations 1 The AKS 3004 stabiliser must be used in conjunction with 50mm dia towballs which conform to EC Directive 94 20 DIN 74058 or local equivalent 2 Suitable for attachment to drawbars or approved overrun braking equipment for single and tandem axle caravan trailers with a minimum weight of 200kg and a maximum permissible weight of 3000kg 8 EC design approval has been given to the AL KO AKS 3004 coupling under permit No e1 94 20 0930 00 Figure 1 Necessary clearances Restrictions of use 1 The trailer coupling may only be connected to towing vehicles where the clearances for the stabiliser can be observed in accordance with EC Directive 94 20 DIN74058 If these clearances are infringed by special attachments then the use must be checked separately The area above the towball of the vehicle must be free from vehicle components or attachments A e g spare wheels platforms etc The clearance for the stabiliser lever must be at least 330mm B the stroke movement D 86mm 100mm which equates to 440mm when used in conjunction with an AL KO overrun Max 50mm C clearance between the centre of the towball and top of the overrun assembly or fairing to ensure both coupling handle and stabiliser lever do not foul on operation Maintain the
81. LI H Z lt HITCH applying the caravan brakes extending the distance between the tow car and caravan and bringing the caravan back into line ATC has been fitted as standard on a wide range of caravans since its launch in 2007 and is also available for retrofit For more information on how ATC works please visit our website at www al ko co uk The AL KO formula for optimum safety The AL KO Formula for Optimum Safety is a combination of industry leading technology that ensures the safest possible driving conditions for caravan owners When used in conjunction with AL KO AKS there is no safer package for towing a caravan The AL KO AKS Stabiliser device permanently suppresses small swinging and pitching movements in the trailer and increases the critical driving speed by approx 20 As an emergency system AL KO ATC automatically safeguards against a number of critical driving conditions A safe driving style and correct loading combine with AL KO s advanced technology to ensure optimum safety Coupling Up Manoeuvre towing vehicle or trailer to coupling point RESPONSIBLE ORIVING Overrun devices fitted with 50 mm coupling head Fully open coupling head handle and secure hitch onto the towball See page 25 coupling up Thread the breakaway cable through the breakaway cable guide provided Fig 40 and connect it to attachment point provided on towing bracket Fig 39 Pleas
82. Parts Original Thetford spare parts are available through your own dealer or an authorised Thetford Service Centre Warranty Thetford BV offers the end users of its products a three year guarantee In the case of malfunction within the warranty period Thetford will replace or repair the product at its discretion In this case the costs of replacement labour costs for the replacement of defective components and or the cost of the parts themselves will be paid by Thetford 1 To make a claim under this guarantee the user must take the product to his dealer or an authorised Thetford Service Centre www thetford europe com The claim will be assessed there 2 Components replaced during repair under guarantee become the property of Thetford 3 This warranty does not prejudice current consumer protection laws an er m iu ITI eo U Fa m Z EET 4 This warranty is not valid in the case of products that are for or are used from commercial purposes 5 Guarantee claims falling into one of the following categories will not be accepted the product has been improperly used or the instructions in the manual have not been followed the product has not been installed in accordance with the instructions the product has been repaired by unauthorised Thetford Service Centre the product code or serial ID has been changed the product has been damaged by circumstances outside the normal u
83. REPERI 64 SOGUK ossiani iniaenoi 48 Sens r ClaN Geseran k 62 Service inspection n 10 Shower heads 187 SIMI NR PE 22 Solar PANS oenina a 97 Spares and after sales customer care 230 Speed limits ce to eere 31 Stabiliser friction pads 22 Stabile dca ductor reete nce ree 22 Status 550 directional TV and FM radio antenna rennes 179 Stopping on a hill esses 34 z n lt cr LL Z Li LLI 0 ES INDEX Suitable towing vehicles 22 Supplier COREACtS tecto 9 M m 2 T Mo M 187 Table Storage ox reete h reet 187 Hos 22 WOW car GISCUICS cs io eec poto rx inet tt 27 Towing vehicle s rear suspension 21 Towing vehicle terms 16 TtaCk6er aer e nets Trade association Truma combination boiler 102 Truma Combination heating System function description 112 Truma CP 25 digital timer control 103 Truma CP Plus digital timer control 103 Truma digital timer control 108 TV inlet in battery box 178 TYPES Of gas sacer 70 Types of tyres fitted ssssss 23 Typical gas schematic drawing 67 JVre maliterla i Esinsin 23 U Ultraflow water Useful Items ecu rt er rns WwW VUES Ta PEE 6 Water faults etae 65
84. Release handbrake Overheating Braking system incorrectly set Reset brakes as page 212 213 During Towing Incorrect attachment of Ensure correct attachment as listed on page breakaway cable 29 or refer to Braked Trailers Use of Breakaway Cables sheet Handbrake Defective gas strut Replace gas strut Pore ON Incorrect setting of spring Reset spring cylinder as page 212 213 cylinder Brakes Overrun damper is defective Replace the overrun damper Apply During Accessories Corner Steadies Corner Steadies are as stated for the purpose of steadying the caravan corners They are NOT JACKS AND SHOULD NEVER BE USED AS SUCH The screw and pivot pins should be lubricated periodically to ensure their satisfactory operation See also Jack Operation Shock Absorbers All AL KO chassis have pre punched holes to accommodate Shock Absorbers in front of the axle On the Euro Axle System axle swing arms have a removable rectangular plastic cap exposing a slot to accommodate retro fit brackets for the Octagon Shock Absorbers Delta Axles have Shock Absorbers fitted as standard which MUST NOT BE REMOVED Road Wheels The condition of wheels and tyres should be checked regularly particularly for distortion of flanges and the wheel dish Wheels that are damaged or distorted or have wheel bolt seatings cracked or deformed must not be repaired or used in service these must be replaced Jacks The Corner Steadies S
85. S DuoControl Model Specific The DuoControl combines the gas pressure regulator and the changeover valve in one unit for operation as a two cylinder system When the operating cylinder is empty DuoControl automatically changes over to the reserve cylinder Combines a gas pressure regulator and a changeover valve in one unit Automatically switches over to the reserve oylinder Complies with EN 13786 The Truma Drive Safe Regulator approved for en route heating Safety cut off devices Suitable for use when travelling Fig 1 Approved for en route heating if your caravan has a factory fitted habitation en route LPG heating system that can be used whilst travelling Fig 1 shows the two safety valves features that are part of the system these are there for your safety whilst using the system when travelling When in use ensure all other gas appliances are separately isolated To use safety devices 1 Open oylinder valve cn m D lt O m Cn 2 Firmly press the hose rupture protection green button on the high pressure hose 3 If necessary eg after a new installation or inadvertently striking the gas cylinder against the gas pressure regulation system press the green rest button crash sensor triggering element reset on the regulator General Regularly check flexible gas hose joints and connections for tightness Finally make sure that each gas appliance is working effic
86. The maximum combined weight of the towing vehicle and trailer combination as specified by the towing vehicle manufacturer Measurement of nose weight Nose weight may be measured using a propriety brand of nose weight indicator Such equipment is obtainable at your Caravan Dealer Another simple method is to use bathroom Scales under the coupling head with a piece of wood fitted between the coupling head and the scales of such length that the caravan floor is horizontal with the jockey wheel raised clear of the ground Fig A GROUND LINE Fig A Measuring nose weight Nose weight can be adjusted simply by distribution of weights in the caravan Always lower jockey wheel before entering the caravan and then raise before measuring again See Loading GLOSSARY AND CHECKLIST Driving licence In order to be able to tow a caravan a driver must hold a Category B licence If you passed your car test before 1 January 1997 you are generally entitled to drive a vehicle and trailer combination up to 8 25 tonnes maximum authorised mass MAM If you passed your driving test after 1 January 1997 and have an ordinary category B licence you can Drive a vehicle up to 3 5 tonnes or 3 500kg MAM towing a trailer of up to 750kg MAM Tow a trailer over 750kg MAM as long as it is no more than the unladen weight of the towing vehicle with a combined weight of up to 3 500kg in total
87. able D Circulation pump Central heating circulation pump is active E Delayed start Delayed Start Cycle is enabled F Day mode Day Mode active G Gas cylinder status Gas Cylinder Status Full empty and active EisEx shown Additional accessories required H Night mode Night Mode active I 230v supply If not displayed the boiler is not receiving 230v supply J Power button Press to switch system on off Lit green LED indicates system is on J Menu button Press to access Main Menu from Standby Screen or Settings Menu 3 Main menu Press MENU button to access the Main Menu from the Standby Screen or Settings Menu The screen will revert to the Standby Screen after 30 secs if untouched i Standby Screen Press MENU button ii Main Menu a What s Activated Menu b Settings Menu Desired Room Temperature The desired room temperature can be set from 5 to 30 C in 0 5 increments Tip The World Health Organisation recommends a room temperature of 18 24 C for healthy living 1 The current desired room temperature is displayed 2 Adjust by pressing Plus or Minus button Domestic Hot Water The Alde boiler stores 8 4 Litres of hot water as standard If the hot water cylinder is empty the air is heated but no damage can result Tip In a good summer for example lower the desired temperature on the control panel to around 10 C The central heating will not circulate unless t
88. acker device is not fitted eThe battery should not be adversely affected by winter temperatures but the level of charge should be maintained to maximise the life span of the battery This can be achieved using an automotive type battery charger as and when required Gas system Ensure the gas supply is isolated at the gas bottle and ensure that the gas manifold taps are off Check the age and condition of the high pressure gas hose and regulator and replace if required Appliances Check the battery expiry date on the smoke alarm and replace or remove as required Ensure the fridge is turned off Clean the inside of the fridge Prop the fridge door open and if possible the internal freezer compartment door for ventilation Fit fridge vent winter covers if available Ensure all hob oven microwave surfaces are clean e If the caravan is going to be left connected to 230v supply while not in use ensure the microwave is unplugged Drain the toilet reservoir Empty the toilet cassette eave toilet caps removed and apply acid free Vaseline or similar to the seals Drain the toilet reservoir Empty the toilet cassette The Thetford Cassette porta potti is easily winterised for storage Empty the fresh water tank using the drain tube fresh water tank level indicator level indicator on electronic models only Pull the lever indicator drain tube down from top plug posit
89. activate your friction pads then you will have no damping benefits Towball My towball has grease on it Can use it with an AKS stabiliser Under no circumstances can a greased towball be used with an AKS stabiliser Ensure you remove all grease before hitching up Use a cloth to remove the excess grease and use brake cleaner to remove any residue We do not recommend methylated spirit as this can leave a greasy residue I have an AKS 3004 stabiliser What is the minimum clearance that i need between the towball and towing vehicle Minimum clearance is 68mm This measurement is taken from the centre of the towball to the nearest point of contact with the towing vehicle Insufficient clearance will prevent the stabiliser from correct articulation and could damage your car or even cause the stabiliser to become detached from the towball Which towballs are compatible with the AKS 3004 stabiliser The necessary clearances are outlined on page 215 and AL KO recommends the AL KO extended neck towball which complies to all the necessary specifications The AL KO extended neck towball is available to purchase online at www al ko co uk I have a new AL KO towball do I need to take the paint off Yes It is vital that all paint is removed from the towball before use as it will contaminate the stabiliser friction pads To remove the paint simply rub with emery paper ideally finishing with a coat of brake cleaner fluid to rem
90. ake sure you completely empty the waste holding tank For a C262 model also empty the flush water tank Maintenance To prolong the life span of your toilet maintain your toilet regularly Use cassette tank cleaner 2 to 3 times a year on the waste holding tank It safely removes stubborn limescale on the inside of the tank When seals become dry use seal lubricant to keep the seals soft and pliable It has been specially developed for mobile toilets and is absolutely safe to use Storage If you don t expect to use your toilet for a long period you have to thoroughly empty clean and dry the whole toilet Also empty the flush water tank of a C262 model This is also a good moment to maintain your toilet During storage we advise leaving the blade open to prevent damage to the blade and to loosen the cap of the pour out spout to ventilate the waste holding tank Disposal Your product has been designed and manufactured with high quality material and components which can be recycled and reused When your toilet has reached the end of its life dispose of the product according to the local rules Do not use the toilet with the normal household waste The correct disposal of your old product will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health Questions If you require further information or have any questions about your toilet please visit our website www thetford eu If you
91. all car and caravan roadlights are working Check round the caravan for anything left behind Fit extending mirrors Release caravan handbrake adjust all mirrors from driving seat and proceed All road lights must be in working order Lenses and reflectors must be in good condition Bulbs must be of correct wattage for the application see Service handbook 13 PIN SOCKET 13 Pin socket Please be aware that some car manufacturers and towbar manufacturers do not wire up all 13 pins as standard unless requested e Z G C2 ius m 11446 Plug Connector viewed from cable entry on plug Pin No Core Colour Core Size Function 1 Yellow 1 5 Left Hand Indicator Light 2 Blue 1 5 Rear Fog Warning Light s 3 White 2 5 Earth for pins 1 8 4 Green 1 5 Right Hand Indicator Light 5 Brown 1 5 Right Hand Tail Light 6 Red 1 5 Brake Lights 7 Black 1 5 Left Hand Tail Light 8 Pink 1 5 Reverse Light s 9 Orange 2 5 Car ve 10 Slate Grey 2 5 Fridge ve 11 White Black 2 5 Earth for pin 10 12 White Blue 1 5 Not Yet Allocated 13 White Red 2 5 Earth for pin 9 Tow Car Electrics In all cases The Swift Group assumes that the tow car harness and electrics have been fitted with the specific requirement of connection to a caravan which may contain AL KO trailer control ATC a 12V powered fridge and charging circuits M
92. allation esses 96 Slo curek 181 Breakaway cables sss 29 Bulb replacement and type 201 C Garavan clubS cnt rite 231 Caravan exterior esses 196 Caravan handling esses 32 Caravan interior arosida 198 Caravan motor movers 18 189 Caravan moWVers eiecti ttg 196 Caravan terms Caravan towing code sseeees 14 Carbon monoxide eese 41 Care of laminate tops tables f rnitture arid CloOlSs escena crore cipere 186 Change of ownership 233 Changing a wheel 32 Chassis accessories ssssss 227 GIG ANING iiss rei eene 196 GO 41 Colour reference esee 188 Condensation eeeeeeeene 197 Cooking guidelines 165 D beo 186 DOOMSCIOCD Miiisaaa 181 Drop down TV mechanism 188 E Electrical overseas connection 73 Electrical system 3 Escape paths 40 Exterior 230v socket ornnes 99 Exterior door iiir irren 35 Exterior DOOM KEW iyimser 182 External shower point 178 F Fire alarm test s 99 Fire and fire alarm Fresh level sensor and cleaning 62 Front locker and sunroof 188 LSU Imp iU c Lm 201 G Ga
93. amiliarise yourself with the basic features of the connectors Fig 1 Correct alignment Fig 2 Incorrect alignment Fig 3 Incorrect alignment Fig 4 Alignment marks The important difference with the new 13 pin plug when compared to the old 12N S type is that the plug has an inner ring assembly that is independent from the outer body Under normal circumstances the inner ring and the outer body will be locked in one position see fig 1 When the plug is first inserted in the socket body ensure that the locating protrusion key matches the groove keyway in the socket body The outer body can then rotated a full 90 degrees clockwise until a click is felt or heard at this point the cover flap can be allowed to fall over the circular surface of the plug top To remove the plug it is important to rotate the outer body a full 90 degrees anti clockwise again until a click is heard or felt before withdrawing the plug from the socket This will ensure that the inner and outer parts of the plug are returned to a locked condition If the connector is not fully rotated anti clockwise prior to removing it from the socket it is possible that the inner ring will become floating and may result in a condition where the protrusion will be incorrectly aligned see fig 2 amp 3 If this situation does occur then it can be corrected by entering the edge of the protrusion on the plug into the groove in the so
94. ance will Check gas taps are on not light Check exhaust outlet is clear Over gassed Turn off appliance wait 2 minutes and try Air in pipe again Purge system Refer to space heater or boiler manufacturers instructions Fridge does No gas Check level of gas in the cylinder not light Check gas oylinder valve is on Check gas taps are on Air in pipe Purge system Refer to fridge manufacturers instructions The electrical system General Information It is strongly advised that the mains installation is inspected periodically to ensure safe use The IET BS7671 wiring regulations recommend that mains installations in touring caravans are re inspected every 3 years The National Caravan Council lists the qualifications necessary to perform this inspection but an NICEIC approved contractor is probably the first choice On arrival at the campsite Disconnect hitch and 13 pin plug from the towing vehicle Place the 13 pin plug in the holder provided to prevent damage 13 pin plug example Check the suitability of the supply is it AC or DC is the voltage and frequency correct Ensure that there is a proper earth 8 pin socket outlet e f in doubt consult site staff Make sure that the supply from the site is Switched off Make sure that the charger switch on the PSU is switched off Lift the cover on the electricity inlet on the caravan and insert the connector on the flexi
95. and repeat this at regular intervals Use a soft cloth and lukewarm water with a mild detergent Then wipe out the appliance with clean water and dry thoroughly Fig 6 To avoid material alterations do not use soap or hard abrasive or soda based cleaning agents Do not allow the door seal to come into contact with oil or grease Maintenance In compliance with the applicable regulations please note that the gas unit and the connected ventilation ducts must be checked by authorised technical personnel after first use and after every other year for compliance with the European Standard EN 1949 A test certificate has to be issued It is the user s responsibility to arrange this test The gas burner must be inspected and cleaned as necessary at least once a year When using liquefied petroleum gas tank or refill cylinders the maintenance interval is reduced to half yearly or quarterly Keep the evidence of maintenance work carried out on your refrigerator Work on gas and electrical equipment shall be carried out by qualified personnel only It is recommended that this is carried out by an authorised customer services department We recommend maintenance following an extended shutdown of the vehicle Please contact our customer services Manual energy selection automatic ignition RM 8xx1 MES fridge models O9 0 o Fig 7 oo 970 1 Power ON OFF switch 2 Energy selector button 230V
96. and towards you Fig D 2 The bunk is designed to automatically move into the correct position Fig E 3 Where a bed board is fitted unfold and make sure it is secured by press studs when lifted into position The bed board is required to protect both the occupant and the window from damage during use of the bunk Fig F 4 Locate safety boards Fig G 5 Arrange seat cushions as appropriate Fig G Bunks are designed to carry a child to a maximum of 70kg 11 stone WARNING use the upper bunks for Sleeping only with the provided protection against fall out in position WARNING Care shall be taken against the risk of fall out when the upper bunks are in use by children especially under 6 years of age these bunks are not suitable for use by infants without supervision Operating instructions for softrollo blinds Hold the operating aluminium bar in the middle and raise or lower the blind and flyscreen independently operating together will require excessive force in operation Care instructions Clean the blind only with a damp sponge Clean on a regular basis to avoid dirt particle build up as this can damage the blind material Use only water or with mild suds or a vacuum cleaner In order to avoid material fatigue do not leave the flynet closed for a long time Maintenance If operation of the soft Rollo blind is exceptionally stiff it is possible to spray the guide legs left
97. any defect with the following components e Water system heater fresh water tank water pump water gauges taps and shower heads e Heating system and components e Main proprietary items for example fridge toilet cooker Chassis and associated parts Auxiliary electrics and Windows excluding window furniture and blinds Exclusions 11 Swift shall not be liable under this Warranty for any defect related to or arising from the following The failure of a component for reasons of fair wear and tear Damage resulting from freezing fire over heating or accidents whether caused by the user or a third party Misuse of any component Normal deterioration corrosion intrusion of foreign or harmful bodies lack of Servicing or negligence of any person other than Swift which causes stoppage of or impairment to the function of any component of the caravan Replacement of parts which have reached the end of their effective working life because of age and or usage Cleaning or adjustment of any assemblies Cosmetic finishes to kitchen sinks cooker tops vanity units shower trays and or Routine maintenance items which are part of the annual service including brake shoes one shot nuts lubricants AKS pads rubber gas hose the cleaning of the heater and fridge flues the replacement of gas jets the resealing and or replacement of shower room sealant and the adjustment and lub
98. ar this will damage the components below When opening or closing the stabiliser lever please ensure your hand does not touch the coupling handle you may accidentally trap your fingers below Figure 11 How not to operate the stabiliser handle Noises whilst driving As a rule the friction pads of the AKS 3004 do not make a noise during driving Any clicking creaking or squeaking noises that do arise may be due to the following a Foreign bodies dirt or exhaust particle build up between the friction pad and towball b Dry operation of the drawshaft inside the overrun device C A detachable towball which has too much play in the locking mechanism Remedial action a Clean the towball and friction pads before each journey by lightly rubbing the surfaces with a light emery paper 100 120 grit or use brake cleaning fluid to remove the build up b Lubricate the drawshaft sleeve via the grease nipples In addition push the gaiter forward and grease DIN 51 825 KTA 3K the exposed part of the shaft Fig 12 C Visit a specialist workshop to have the ball holding area checked for damage and the locking mechanism for function If necessary change the towball Figure 12 Remedial action Checking the efficiency of the side friction pads 1 Check that the stabiliser is correctly coupled by ensuring the coupling handle is fully down and the red indicator button is in the raised position
99. ast for the remainder of the period of the original warranty in respect of the alarm originally purchased that is from the date of original purchase and not from the date of receipt of the replacement product FireAngel Ltd reserves the right to offer an alternative product similar to that being replaced if the original model is no longer available or in stock This warranty applies to the original retail purchaser from the date of original retail purchase and is not transferable Proof of purchase is required This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident misuse disassembly abuse or lack of reasonable care of the product or applications not in accordance with the user manual It does not cover events and condi tions outside of FireAngel Ltd s control such as Acts of God fire severe weather etc It does not apply to retail stores service centres or any distributors or agents FireAngel Ltd will not recognise any changes to this warranty by third parties FireAngel Ltd shall not be liable for any inciden tal or consequential damages caused by the breach of any expressed or implied warranty Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose is limited in duration for 7 Seven years This warranty does not affect your statutory rights Except for death or personal injury FireAngel Ltd shall not be liable for any loss of use damage
100. ate off rotate the knob until the line or pointer on the knob lines up with the zero on the control panel The hotplate is a sealed construction and transfers heat through conduction For maximum efficiency a correctly sized pan with a flat heavy gauge base should be used Pan size should be the same or slightly larger up to 1 2 5cm oversize Before using your hotplate for the first time we recommend that you prime and then season it Z LU a uu LLI mm LU LL COOKER OPERATION To prime the Hotplate Switch on the hotplate for a short period without a pan to harden and burn off the coating Use a medium to high setting for 3 5 minutes A non toxic smoke may occur during this process Allow it to cool then season To season the Hotplate First heat the hotplate for 30 seconds on a medium setting then switch off Pour a minimal amount of unsalted vegetable oil onto a clean dry cloth or paper towel and apply a thin coat of oil to the hotplate surface Wipe off any excess oil then heat the hotplate on a medium setting for 1 minute Occasional seasoning will help to maintain the Hotplate s appearance Important Depending on specification your appliance may be fitted with a glass lid shut off system which cuts off the power to all hotplate burners gas and electric if the lid is closed Ensure the glass lid is in the open and upright position before turn
101. ately Abrasive materials must never be used For stubborn stains Thetford Bathroom Cleaner is recommended as the use of other cleaners may harm these products cause premature failure and will invalidate the warranty Thetford Bathroom Cleaner is available from most caravan dealer shops Furniture A simple wipe over with a damp cloth should be all that is required Polishing with a proprietary brand of wax polish enhances and maintains furniture in showroom condition It must be remembered that because the frames of the doors are made of ash which is a natural product they can be affected by temperature and humidity and may bow under certain conditions As conditions change they should revert to their original positions Kitchen Drainer and Cutting Board You should not stand hot items on to the removable plastic kitchen drainer To wash use only warm soapy water do not use chemicals and bleach Bulb Replacement and Type Full details of the bulbs used with your Swift Group product can be found in your Technical Handbook Details of how to change the various bulbs can be found within our Practical Guides located on Swift Talk http www Swift talk co uk forum topics swift group practical manuals ALWAYS REPLACE LIKE FOR LIKE lt zs Z ITI Z gt Z O m LLI Oo z lt pa LLI 2 lt WINTERISATION Winterisation The Swift Group recommends the following wi
102. ational UK Ltd Huxley Close Park Farm South Wellingborough Northants NN8 6AB Phone 01933 677765 Fax 01933 674975 Email info alde co uk e Dometic UK Ltd p Dometic Dometic House The Brewery Blandford St Mary Dorset DT11 9LS Phone 0844 626 0133 Email technical dometic co uk z Oo lt cr 5 LL Z gt Z lt m SERVICE INSPECTION Touring caravans annual service inspection record In order to comply with the warranty you must have your caravan inspected and serviced by an authorised Swift Group Service Centre at least once per year It is important that the Owner s Handbook is stamped on the appropriate page by the authorised Swift Group Service Centre Failure to do this will invalidate the warranty and the transfer of the warranty on the change of ownership The inspection should take approximately two to four hours and will cover the areas dealt with in the annual service check list Any areas requiring service and or maintenance will be highlighted by your dealer and we recommend that you authorise any necessary work to be carried out 1 Damp and lamination test 2 Coupling head and breakaway cable 3 Jockey wheel 4 Chassis and chassis to body security 5 Corner steadies 6 Tyres and tyre pressures 7 Torque wheel nuts 8 Brake rods and linkages 9 Hub bearings brakes and brake shoes 10 Handbrake operation and performance
103. ator Reverse polarity indicator lights up when the 230V supply polarity is reversed Green push switch Charger switch this switch turns the 12V battery charger on or off In is on out is off Amber push switch Combi or Alde boiler this Switch turns the 230V supply to the combination heater central heating system on or off In is on out is off White Spare Black lever switch far left Residual Current protection Device RCD and main 230V on off Switch Yellow button far left RCD test button Red lever switches right 3 x 10A Miniature Circuit Breakers MCB Please note that installa tions with a 3KW Alde heating system will have 2 x 10A and 1x16A MCB s 12V Components Black push switch far left System shutdown Switch this switch turns the power control System on or off In is on out is off Yellow push button top right Select button this button is used to scroll through the display items on the LCD screen Red push button bottom right Set button this button is used to change the setting of the displayed item on the LCD screen 12V DC circuit protection fuses Fuse number 1 is top left Fuse number 14 is bottom right See section 3 5 for full fuse allocation details 65 i o Oo Ww 1 LLI ECAAA ECAAS ECASS POWER CONTROL SYSTEM 2 8 Activating the System The EC400
104. axles using the double balance bar a brake rod support tube ALKO Part No 228827 MUST ALWAYS be fitted on the end of the brake rod passing through the centre aperture on the abutment 12 Remove the slack in the brake rod by adjusting the long ball nut rear of the bal ance bar ensuring the overrun lever makes contact with the end of the towing shaft Note Over adjustment to the long ball nut Fig 12 Item 2 could induce movement of the inner brake cable reducing the ef fective clearance of the brake shoes If the overrun lever will not make contact it is 13 14 15 16 V7 possible the two lock nuts forward of the spring cylinder are incorrectly adjusted Loosen the nuts and adjust brake rod as above Figs 10 amp 12 Adjust the two locking nuts forward of the spring cylinder Fig 10 on some chassis a single Nyloc nut is used to give 1 mm of clearance on the spring cylinder This cylinder the energy store for the hand brake operation must be able to rotate ONLY not slide on the brake rod Fig 12 If the overrun assembly is fitted with a gas strut handbrake then no spring cylinder is fitted therefore ignore this paragraph CORRECT ADJUSTMENT of the linkage is checked by operating the handbrake lever so that when the second or third tooth is engaged a slight braking force is felt on the road wheels OVER ADJUSTMENT of either the wheel brakes or linkages will result in difficult
105. ay not need to use gas heating if also using electric heating The fluids in the boiler may already be at operating temperature The boiler will not heat on 230 V electric Check that any 230v isolator switches are on they will often have an LED indicator Check the 230v supply to the vehicle The fluids in the boiler may already be at operating temperature No hot water Check that hot water ignore is not activated on the Alde control panel Check that constant pumping is not activated on the Alde control panel Check for other conflicting settings on the Alde control panel Check the freshwater supply and water pump No central heating Bleed the system of air Check the fluid level in the expansion tank Check that the circulation pump is responding Check that hot water boost is not activated on the Alde control panel Use gas and electric heating Check that vents in the furniture are not obstructed Check the condition of the heat transfer fluid Most vehicles will reach a comfortable temperature within an hour in non extreme conditions If problems persist please contact contact Alde or your dealer or installer WARRANTY Alde undertakes to rectify any manufacturing defect or early component failure through normal use that occurs within 12 months of the installation date If your Alde boiler develops a fault your first action should be to contact your
106. b ee Bon mcd cp te 181 Bleee e ase Send M Exterior Door Key Windows Mini Heki rooflight Nullo Bx E rorejiojgj eese AEE 185 Care of laminate tops tables furniture and doors ssse 186 Be q 186 Eo 187 rore p EET 187 T2V i e 187 Shower use Fixing of awnings Paint colour I i Ispe mo T 188 Drop down TV mechanism 188 Fontlocker and SUNMOOL E 188 Bonded ROOI meteren aa E aeaa A aA Aa a E E RO 188 Step ON NICA COVER RR iiaiai eaea aieiaiei ihri 189 CY CIE ACK S nnee S A E E EAE A II 189 Garavan MOTON MOVE enserra annae R EA S E EE A AAEE EA EO SIAE R EANG 189 OMAENESE erra cutee ha vt E eE E E EEEE EEEE ALAE 190 Rear view camela sitesini pinire ena a e eed EL oepa aE e a a eaaa i 192 an cr m iu m o U lt m Z Z Lu 2 ES E uu LLI mm LU LL TRUMA COMBI BOILER Truma Combination Boiler The Truma Combination boiler has been designed to run on gas or electric power and the optimum performance is obtained when used in dual fuel mode that is running on gas and electric at the same time Running in dual mode has the following benefits e Fastest possible heat up time the gas burner co
107. be paid by Thetford 1 To make a claim under this guarantee the user must take the product to his dealer or an authorised Thetford Service Centre www thetford eu The claim will be assessed there an c m iu m i2 U lt m Z Z LU ES E uu LLI mm LU LL CASSETTE TOILET 2 Components replaced during repair under guarantee become the property of Thetford 3 This warranty does not prejudice current consumer protection laws 4 This warranty is not valid in the case of products that are for or are used for commercial purposes Guarantee claims falling into one of the following categories will not be accepted e the product has been improperly used or the instructions in the manual have been followed for example incorrect use of additives alterations have been made to the product e the product has been repaired by an unauthorised Thetford Service Centre the product code or serial ID has been changed the product has been damaged by circumstances outside the normal use of the product 5 Not using Thetford products to care for your Thetford toilet could create some damage which would not be covered by this warranty Thetford is not liable for any loss and or damage caused directly or indirectly by use of the toilet EXTERNAL BBQ POINT Caravans with external barbeque point Models equipped with an external barbeque point can b
108. ble supply cable At the site supply point connect the other end of the supply cable to this using the Socket provided ELECTRICAL SYSTEM e Switch on the main switch at the site supply point Care point It is good practice to test the RCD Residual Current Device in the PSU before Switching on There is a test button on the RCD to test the lever put the lever in the up position on before testing Care point As with the RCD it is good practice to check the Miniture Circuit Breaker MCB in the PSU Switch all to the on position lever up If any do not stay up then there is a fault On departure from the campsite Switch off supply from the site disconnect the cable at both ends e Switch off RCD Overseas connection Connection to a mains voltage overseas requires particular attention Overseas supplies can be of reverse polarity Reverse polarity results in equipment not necessarily being isolated when turned off reverse polarity indicator on the PSU will light in the event of reverse polarity The only sure way to make equipment safe is to unplug it t is useful to have a means of checking polarity when overseas e f it can be achieved then connect live to live and neutral to neutral to achieve full electrical protection cn m e O m Cn 13 pin connection When using the 13 pin connector system for the first time it is worth taking a few minutes to f
109. body Remove filter until further use 5 Again run the internal pump for short time to expel any water from the pump body 6 Unscrew shower head or shower head and hose and shake dry 7 It is advised to leave the pump and shower head and hose disconnected until further use Please also check handbook and or appliance manufacturers instructions for further winterisation advice Move the White selector valve close to the pump anti clockwise to select the external source Close all of the taps except one and follow the steps as detailed for a caravan without internal water tank To use the caravan with the internal water tank Connect the external pump to the upper connection point on the outside of the caravan labelled direct to tank cn m D O m Cn Ensure that the tank drain valve which is a Yellow handled valve identical in appearance to the water heater drain valve is in the closed position with the handle horizontal Rotate the handle of the White selector valve clockwise to select internal tank as the water Source Press the tank fill button on the control panel to transfer water from the external container to the internal tank Water will now be transferred from the external container to the internal water tank The amount of water within the internal tank can be checked by looking at the water level gauge on the control panel e Once the control panel shows this
110. c The Impala fabric fitted to some Swift Group products is a luxury stain resistant durable fabric In most cases wet wipes are enough to clean a stain from the fabric however for certain stains stronger solutions are required Care Instructions General dirt and stains 1 Firstly excess liquid should be blotted with an absorbent paper or cloth so as to remove most of the liquid from the surface After this rub the fabric gently with a white paper or white cloth to absorb the remaining dampness 2 The easiest way to clean is using a wet wipe or using a clean white cloth dampened with plain water Gently rub the area of stain using small circular motions Do not soak the fabric in the solution as excessive soaking can cause damage More persistent stains may need a solution of 95 water and roughly 5 soap a gentle washing up liquid is recommended 3 Allow the cleaned area to dry completely and then gently brush or vacuum with a Soft brush the area that was cleaned using strokes in the direction of the pile of the fabric 4 More persistent stains may need a second treatment after allowing the fabric to dry Stains of ballpoint pen grease etc may not come out easily using the above treatment and cleaning with a diluted solution of ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL sometimes known as rubbing alcohol available from pharmacies using a white cloth will then usually help lt Z z ITI zZ gt Z ap m Cleaning So
111. cing must be carried out by an approved competent person e After each service the appliance must be checked for gas soundness This appliance must not be modified or adjusted unless authorised and carried out by the manufacturer or his representative No parts other than those supplied by the manufacturer should be used on this appliance e f the supply cord is damaged it must only be replaced by the manufacturer or his representative in order to avoid a hazard This appliance needs little maintenance other than cleaning All parts should be cleaned using warm soapy water Do not use abrasive cleaners steel wool or cleansing powders When cleaning the burner ring it is essential to ensure that the holes do not become blocked The control knobs are a push fit and can be removed for cleaning They are interchangeable without affecting the sense of operation Cooker 3 burner gas hob Sprite only IMPORTANT Before using the appliances for the first time remove all accessories and packing in the grill and oven including any surface protection film i e plastic coating Clean all interior surfaces with hot soapy water to remove any residual protective covering of oil and rinse carefully Ensure the gas oylinder is turned on In the event of a gas smell turn off at the cylinder and contact supplier The burners on this appliance have fixed aeration and no adjustment is required Depending on the gas being used the
112. cket fig 8 and rotating the plug body anti clockwise until a click is felt This process will re establish the lock between the inner and outer parts allowing the correct insertion of the plug into the socket Fig 5 Socket body containing female socket terminals fitted to the car Fig 6 Fig 7 Fig 8 Plug inner ring containing male pin terminals fitted to the caravan Plug outer body with locating groove and hood fitted to the caravan Fig 9 230V mains electrical equipment power consumption Note It is possible that the 230v mains electrical equipment may not all operate simultaneously A typical UK site mains hook up point provides a maximum output of 10 amps and on some continental sites the available output may be as low as 5 amps If your loading exceeds the site supply it may trip the site circuit breaker Please check the available mains supply with your site operator Similarly loadings on each circuit breaker within the caravan should be observed A label positioned close to the MCB s Miniture Circuit Breakers will identify which appliances within the caravan are fed from which MCB Consulting the typical appliance consumption figures table in conjunction with this label will give an indication of which appliances can and cannot site supply allowing be operated simultaneously oipre41 WOJ pejoejod pue pejiooun Ajj aq 1snui ji esn ur ueuM seneui z F GZ s ejqeo eju suw
113. clean When food spatters or spilled liquids adhere to oven walls wipe with a damp cloth Mild detergent may be used if the oven gets very dirty The use of harsh detergent or abrasives is not recommended 3 The outside oven surface should be cleaned with soap and water rinsed and dried with a soft cloth To prevent damage to the operating parts inside the oven water should not be allowed to seep into the ventilation openings 4 If the central panel becomes wet clean with a soft dry cloth Do not use harsh detergents or abrasives on Control Panel 5 If steam accumulates inside or around the outside of the oven door wipe with a soft cloth This may occur when the microwave oven is operated under high humidity conditions and in no way indicates malfunction of the unit 6 It is occasionally necessary to remove the glass tray for cleaning Wash the tray in warm sudsy water or in a dishwasher 7 The roller guide and oven cavity floor should be cleaned regular y to avoid excessive noise Simply wipe the bottom surface of the oven with mild detergent water or window cleaner and dry The roller guide may be washed in mild sudsy water CASSETTE TOILET Thetford C260 Cassette Toilet Quick Guide Preparing waste holding tank a a m m eo U lt m z m Preparing flush w for Ex Preparing Electric
114. contain chemicals that help to slow down the natural aging process of untreated rubber However tyres do deteriorate with age which increases the risk of tyre failure and there are many ways in which this can be spotted Cracking crazing on the side wall of the tyre caused by its flexing Distortion of tyre tread Deformation of the carcass of the tyre There will also be a deterioration of the ride quality caused by vibrations through the tyre This may signify the tyres performance has been affected by age and should be investigated as soon as possible E eo Z G im e iu m Lu e e eO C Z z e THE TYRE LAW Tyres that display signs of aging should be removed and not put to further use The effects of aging can be brought about prematurely in several conditions Tyres fitted as spare wheels may age prematurely If tyres on caravans are not in regular use they should be inspected before every journey several cleaning products may also harm the chemicals in the rubber However the age of a tyre will affect its safety and increase the risk of failure and you should inspect tyres for the signs of aging regularly The tyre law It is illegal to mix tyres of a different construction on the same axle Pressures displayed on tyre walls apply ONLY in North America and Canada Wheels Caravan wheel bolts supplied with your caravan should be tightened to a tor
115. cooling unit is not obstructed Defrosting at regular intervals saves energy see Defrosting Open the refrigerator door only for a short period of time when removing products Run the refrigerator for about 12 hours before filling it Safety instructions Application according to regulations This refrigerator is designed for installation in recreation vehicles such as caravans or motorhomes The appliance has been type approval tested for this application in accordance with the EC Gas Directive The refrigerator is to be used solely for storing foodstuffs User s responsibility Anyone operating the refrigerator must be familiar with the safe handling and understand the advice in these operating instructions Children may only operate the appliance if they have been made aware of how to operate the refrigerator safely and the dangers attending incorrect operation Protection of children when disposing of the equipment Working upon and checking the refrigerator an zr m iu m 2 U lt m Z Z LLI ES E uu LLI mm LU LL DOMETIC REFRIGERATOR Information on coolant Ammonia is used as a coolant This is a natural compound also used in household cleaning agents 1 litre of Salmiak cleaner contains up to 200g of ammonia about twice as much as is used in the refrigerator Sodium chromate is used for corrosion protection 1 8 by weight
116. ctivate the stabiliser 2 If a green indicator is visible on the handle then the AKS 3004 is in a new condition or the pads and towball are within the permissible limits Fig 1 Item 2 3 If only a red indicator is visible Fig 2 Item 3 then this may have the following causes a AKS 3004 is okay but the towball has reached the lowest limit of 49 61mm b AKS 3004 stabiliser shows signs of wear c Towball is in a new condition 650mm but the front rear friction pads show a high degree of wear Establish the diameter of the towball so that conclusions may be drawn as to the wear of the friction pads ball diameter must not be less than 49 61mm Friction pad replacement front rear 1 Uncouple the AKS 3004 stabiliser 2 Remove the soft dock pull up amp off Fig 5 Item 1 3 Press the safety indicator outwards and secure with SW14 hex spanner not included Fig 5 Item 2 4 Remove cheese head screw Fig 5 Item 3 amp Fig 18 using special torx tool 5 Press friction lining recess Fig 5 Item 4 inwards and pull down and out 6 Open coupling handle Fig 5 Item 5 7 Remove countersunk head cap screw using Special torx tool Fig 5 Item 6 amp Fig 4 8 Press friction pad inwards with a screwdriver and remove 9 Fit new friction pads in reverse Tighten screws to 5Nm Fig 5 Items 3 amp 6 10 Replace rubber soft dock insert top Section then bottom Fig 1 Wear
117. ctly over or as close as possible to the axles otherwise the handling will be impaired Maximum gross weight as advised by the caravan manufacturer must not be exceeded without approval from AL KO Maximum loading is defined as the difference between ex works weight and the permitted total weight Load Too Far Forward Fig 2 Steering and braking ability reduced Increased loading on the rear axle and chassis of the tow vehicle Load Too Far Back Fig 3 High skid risk together with poor braking effect Fig 3 Load Over Axle Fig 4 Optimum road holding together with maximum braking effect Exceptionally heavy loads should be placed directly over the axle Attention should be paid to the legal regulations regarding the permitted pressure exerted by the towbar on the towed unit Axle types Safety Precautions No welding is permitted on AL KO Axles It is important that the wheel and hub brake drum are compatible This mean that the PCD wheelbolts and inset must all be compatible with both the hub brake drum and the wheel rim Particular attention must be paid to the recommended torque figures for the wheelbolts see pg 24 The axle type details shown on axle type plates must not be obscured or made illegible by application of any additional surface finish Operating Instructions Service Brake When the towing vehicle is braking or travelling down hill the overrun device shaft is pushed i
118. d Hiah Fast heating of the room Available if the difference between 9 the selected and current room temperature is gt 10 C Set timer Set the room temperature Use the control knob push button to select the symbol in menu line 4 Click to change to the setting level Enter start time Use the control knob push button to set the hours then the minutes Enter end time point Use the control knob push button to set the hours then the minutes Click to change to the setting level Use the control knob push button to select the required room temperature Click the control knob push button to confirm the value Set the warm water level Click to change to the setting level Use the control knob push button to select the required warm water level Click the control knob push button to confirm the value an cr m J m eo U z m Z j Zz LLI 2 ES 2 uu LLI mm LU LL TRUMA CP PLUS DIGITAL TIMER CONTROL Select power type Click to change to the setting level Use the control knob push button to select the power type Click the control knob push button to confirm the value Select fan level Click to change to the setting level Use the control knob push button to select the required fan level Click the control knob push button to confirm the value Activate the timer ON Clic
119. d borra ex ee tcrtia E LLI o O O a Z E a TOWING CODE Caravan towing code This Code of Practice contains recommendations jointly reviewed and agreed by the following organisations The National Caravan Council The Caravan Club The Camping and Caravanning Club The Caravan Writers Guild The Department for Transport Scope of the Code The Code applies to all trailer caravans of maximum laden weight not exceeding 3500 kg 7 700 Ibs overall width not exceeding 2 3m 7ft 6in approximately and overall length not exceeding 7m 23ft approximately excluding the drawbar and coupling This is legally the maximum size of trailer that can be towed by a motor vehicle with a maximum gross weight of less than 3500 kg Caravan terms Mass in Running Order The mass of the caravan equipped to the caravan manufacturer standard specification The MRO includes an allowance for gas the electric hook up cables as well as the fluids and liquids required for the normal caravan operation Maximum User Payload The maximum allowable weight to be put into the caravan whilst it is being towed This is made up of the personal effects and the optional equipment payloads The user payload is the difference between the Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass and the Mass in Running Order The Mass in Running Order Personal Effects Optional Epuipment Maximum Technical Permissible Mas
120. d by an expert Always keep the cowl for the exhaust duct and combustion air intake free of contamination slush ice leaves etc A number of hot air outlets and the recirculated air intake openings must be free so that the unit does not overheat The integrated temperature limiter blocks the gas supply when the unit becomes too hot Operating Instructions Always observe the operating instructions and Important operating notes prior to starting The vehicle owner is responsible for the correct operation of the appliance Before using for the first time it is essential to flush the entire water supply system through with clean water If the heater is not being used always drain the water contents if there is a risk of frost There shall be no claims under guarantee for damage caused by frost Room thermostat To measure the room temperature a room temperature sensor is fitted to the furniture The exact location is determined by the layout of the vehicle Taking into operation Heating is possible without restrictions with gas electrical and mixed operation with or without water Check to make sure the cowl is unobstructed Be sure to remove any covers that may be present For operating on gas turn on gas cylinder and open the shut off valve at the manifold For operating on electric operate the water heater switch on the power supply unit See page 81 Filling the water heater Switch on power for water pump
121. d for drinking or cooking Always flush out the hot water cylinder before use especially when it has stood empty for some time Failure to drain the hot water cylinder when there is a risk of frost may result in frost damage and is not covered under warranty an c m iu m i2 U lt m Z Z Lu 2 E 2 uu LLI mm LU LL ALDE HEATING OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Draining Freshwater 1 Switch off the water pump 2 Open all water taps showers etc 3 Open the safety drain valve by lifting the yellow tab Fig 1 M or by turning the blue knob Fig 1 K 90 4 The system will drain directly below the vehicle through the clear plastic hose on the safety drain valve Check that all water has emptied out 7 10 litres Leave the valve in the open position until the next time the hot water oylinder is used Figure 1 Open the manual safety drain valve Opening the safety drain valve Heat Transfer Fluid The central heating system is filled with heat transfer fluid HTF a solution of 5096 ethylene glycol antifreeze and 50 water The antifreeze manufacturer will have a maximum water hardness recommendation Read the product label or contact the product manufacturer for details 50 50 ethylene glycol antifreeze and water will protect against frost down to 35 37 C A refractometer and or hydrometer can be used to measure the strength of
122. de in your absence Immediately vacate the premises and seek medical attention for anyone suffering the effects of CO poisoning headache nausea Treat this as a serious warning Call a qualified technician and have the problem investigated and rectified immediately Error signal Er iP The unit continuously checks the set tings of its sensor and circuitry If any of these settings are found to be incorrect the detector will emit a single chirp once per minute and the display will show Err for error and an error code cy cling between Err and the particular error code E Low power pack signal If the power pack becomes low then the de tector will emit a single chirp once per minute and the low power pack icon will flash on the Screen IMPORTANT A single chirp once per minute together with an error signal 14 or low power pack warning does NOT mean that the detector has detected carbon monoxide If you experience an error condition or low power pack warning and the product is still within warranty then contact technical support If the product is no longer in warranty replace immediately gt ns zu Oo LLI e m Z x gt LLI LL t e CO ALARM Maintenance Your detector will alert you to potentially hazardous CO concentrations in your caravan when maintained properly To maintain your FireAngel detector in proper working order and to ensure that the sensor wi
123. dealer or installer as they will be familiar with your installation and vehicle and how to make a claim under warranty Alde International UK Ltd Huxley Close Park Farm South Wellingborough Northamptonshire NN8 6AB Tel 01933 677764 www alde co uk an e m O m eo U lt m z Eu H Z i 2 E e Lu QO LL kK ma ALDE HEATING OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Alde 3020 113 Colour Touch Operating Instruction This quick start guide allows end users to confidently use the core features of their Alde control panel See the operating and installation instructions for the Alde control panel for more details 1 Starting the system i Both the control panel and boiler are off ii To start the system press the Power button on the control panel The Splash Screen is displayed and green LED is lit The boiler will now start with the previously saved settings factory settings by default The system will now be drawing variable 0 2 1 A of current from the 12v supply 2 Standby screen The Standby Screen is displayed after the Splash Screen This screen contains useful information about the status of your heating system J K A Clock Clock is enabled Day of the week and time shown B Outdoor temperature Optional outdoor temperature sensor required C Room temperature Measured at the control panel Optional discrete room temperature sensors avail
124. dertakes considerable testing of our products in cold chambers to ensure they meet the BS EN 1649 Grade 3 standard and are usable in cold temperatures During this testing the air flow on the blown air outlets is defined and set by us Butterfly outlets Blown air The air ducting outlets on some models are of the butterfly type and if fitted these may be opened or closed by adjusting the butterfly valves Twisting the disc in its housing directs the flow in the direction required One outlet on each leg of the air ducting layout must be kept open at all times and when high specification Combi 6 heating systems are fitted depending on the number of blown air outlets in the layout butterfly fittings may not be present Under no circumstances should the air ducting outlets be blocked Truma Heating System Control Panel Truma CP Plus Digital Timer Control The Truma CP Plus controller is fitted to control the operation of the Truma Combi appliance an e m O m eo E U lt m z m Safety instructions e The device may only be operated if it is in perfect working order e Arrange for malfunctions to be rectified immediately Only rectify malfunctions yourself if the remedy is outlined in the troubleshooting information in these Operating Instructions e Do not repair or modify the device e Only allow the manufacturer or its customer service to repair a faulty device Important note If
125. directive 2004 108 EC Certificate CE20071224 1 Integrated Charger BS EN 60335 1 2 29 2006 95EC IEC61000 3 2 3 1995 1 Low Voltage Directive 2006 95EC TUV 014900 A1 EN55022 Class B EN55024 Level 2 The battery box The Battery Box is intended to accommodate an auxiliary battery in your caravan The Battery Box has a CE socket to connect to a 230 V power supply Inside the Battery Box there is the option to fit several sockets and outlets This product meets the latest version of the EN 1648 part 1 and 2 standard Before placing the battery inside the Battery Box the battery should be placed in the Soft Tray and rested on the ground adjacent to the Battery Box Carefully connect the electrical wires the red cable attaches to the pole and the black cable to the pole of the battery After mounting the terminals lift the battery together with the Soft Tray into the middle of the Battery Box compartment Push the battery to the back of the Battery Box The battery is then secured by restraining straps see figure A When attaching the 230 volt cable on the CE Socket the maximum recommended thickness of the cable is 10 mm When closing the door the attached cable is to be fed through the slot in the door The maximum battery size that can be fitted is 225mm high including terminals x 175mm deep x 358mm wide The depth and width dimensions include the rim around the bottom used for securing the batt
126. e any residual factory lubricants that might impart unpleasant smells to the meals being cooked A non toxic smoke may occur when using for the first time so open any windows and turn on mechanical ventilators to help remove the smoke 5 Although the oven does heat up quickly it is recommended that a 10 minute pre heat should be allowed The oven should be up to full temperature in about 15 20 minutes 6 To turn off Turn the control knob until the line on the control knob is aligned with the dot on the control panel 7 Shelf The shelf has been designed to allow good circulation at the rear of the oven and are also fitted with a raised bar to prevent trays or dishes making contact with the back of the oven To remove a shelf pull forward until it stops raise at front and remove Oven temperature control The temperature in the oven is controlled by a thermostatic gas tap and is variable over the range 130 C to 240 C Approximate temperatures for the settings on the control knob are shown in the table below The temperatures indicated refer to the centre of the oven and at any particular setting the oven will be hotter at the top and cooler towards the base The variation between top and centre and centre to bottom is approximately equivalent to one gas mark Good use can be made of the temperature variation in several dishes requiring different temperatures may be cooked at the same time In this way maximum benefit can
127. e breakdown of waste reduce the formation of gas protect moving parts and help to the waste holding tank fresh and clean For the differences between the distinguishing qualities of each waste holding tank product please visit www thetford eu Use of your toilet Turning the bowl You can turn this bowl to a desired position max 90 C Close the cover and use both hands to rotate the bowl as illustrated The toilet can be used with the blade open or closed To open the blade slide the blade sideways as illustrated Make sure you always close the blade completely after use Flushing the toilet Press the flush button once to activate the control panel Then press the flush button for several seconds to flush s the toilet Level indication You can check whether your waste holding tank has a 1 level or a 3 level indication Make sure the tank is empty and place it properly Then activate the control panel If no level indication light lights up your toilet has a 1 level indication It will only indicate a full tank If a green level indication light immediately lights up your toilet has a 3 level indication It will indicate empty half full and full Emptying the tank Waste holding tank When the red light of the level indicator on the control panel lights up you need to empty the waste holding tank Remove the tank via the service door Then take it to an aut
128. e quality of the signal reduces Supplier fitted supplied entertainment equipment Audio visual equipment may have been fitted by your dealer or supplied with the caravan depending on the specification of the caravan Although not specific below are details of the types of equipment which would be fitted as appropriate to the specification of the caravan CD MP3 tuner with auxiliary input Where provision has been made in the furniture to install a head unit similar in appearance to that fitted in the dashboard of a car The unit operates as a CD player and FM AM radio In addition MP3 files stored on a CD can be read and played by the unit An auxiliary input on the front of the unit allows a separate MP3 player to be connected from that player s headphone socket A separate lead may be required Speakers mounted in the front locker of the caravan are connected to this head unit for a stereo sound output A retractable AM FM aerial on the side of the caravan enables reception of radio stations STATUS 550 DIRECTIONAL TV AND FM RADIO ANTENNA model dependant Firstly determine the approximate location of the nearest transmitter and whether the signals are horizontally or vertically polarized For assistance ask your site operator or check antennas in the vicinity au r m O m eo U lt m Z j 1 Loosen the Mast Locking Collar and Wall Bracket and raise the antenna Turn the mast to direct the Antenna
129. e auxiliary 12S white grey plug and requires power on Pins 4 permanent supply and 3 earth Please ensure that your vehicle towbar is correctly connected to ensure correct ATC operation This can be checked with the use of a multimeter Important A 20 amp fuse is required for the constant 12V supply to Pin 4 on the 12S socket If only a single fuse is fitted to supply both Pins 4 and Pin 6 the power supply capability of the installation must be checked and a minimum fuse rating of 25 Amps must be used 13 Pin Connection ATC can be connected via the 13 Pin plug and requires power on Pins 9 permanent supply and 13 earth Please ensure that your vehicle towbar is correctly connected to ensure correct ATC operation This can be checked with the use of a multimeter 5 Sensing Device not used 6 Fridge Supply wire colour red 7 Fridge Earth wire colour black 3 Earth wire colour white 4 Auxillary Battery wire colour green Operating instructions After coupling the caravan correctly to the towing vehicle connect the 12N amp 12S plugs or the 13 Pin plug to the towbar Upon connection ATC will carry out an initial self test and the LED light on the front fairing will light up RED During the self test the sound of the push rod moving inside ATC can be heard When the self test is complete the LED will turn GREEN or flashing GREEN to signal that ATC is active If the LED does not change
130. e emptied from the container 6 The opening of the container should be cleaned thoroughly with an appropriate prepared wipe impregnated with a sterilant 7 The container should be inverted whilst stored overnight if possible 8 The container must be filled with mains water only and mains water only should be used for the above cleaning procedure 9 On no account should garden hoses be used to fill water tanks For Systems 1 Drain down the system open all taps to allow air in enabling the system to drain quickly 2 Remove any after market water filters fitted and replace with a short length of hose or empty filter cartridge this will ensure the filter is not affected by the disinfectant sterilant solution 3 Fill the system by using the pump with a disinfectant sterilant solution check that the solution at full strength appears at all taps showers Allow to stand for the recommended period of time 4 Drain the system completely 5 Thoroughly clean the outside of all taps connectors with a cloth soaked in the disinfectant sterilant 6 Flush the system through with clean drinking water until no traces of disinfectant sterilant can be detected at any tap 7 Replace the filter Suitable sterilising chemicals are available from your caravan dealer accessory shop chemist or home brew shops It is not however recommended to use bleach or sodium metabisulphite Do not use products that conta
131. e of ownership form set out in this handbook as soon as reasonably practicable after the change 5 The benefit of the Extended Body Shell Warranty is non transferable to new owners and applies only to the original registered owner 6 If any repairs are identified as being necessary during an Annual Service or otherwise Swift will only pay for Warranty work performed by an authorised Swift Group Service Centre The caravan must be made available to an authorised Swift Group Service Centre within 6 weeks of the date the repair need was identified for the work to be carried out The cost of transporting towing or moving the caravan by any means to or from the place of repair is the responsibility of the owner 7 The SuperSure Warranty the Body Shell Warranty and or the Extended Body Shell warranty only apply to caravans purchased and used primarily within the UK which means that the caravan is not used for continuous journeys outside of the UK of longer than 90 days per journey Terms 8 The Body Shell Warranty and Extended Body Shell Warranty cover any defect with the panels and seams of the caravan This includes body leaks delamination of panels or floor water ingress through any permanently sealed seam joints 9 The SuperSure Warranty will cover in the first 12 months any defect other than those specified in the Exclusions below 10 In years 2 and 3 of the SuperSure Warranty the Warranty will only cover
132. e refer to Braked Trailers Use of Breakaway Cables for further detail Fig 39 d idc Fig 40 o e 1 The breakaway cable MUST run through the breakaway cable guide 2 The breakaway cable MUST NOT be wrapped around the jockey wheel as this disables the emergency brake Fig 41 3 The cable MUST run as straight as possible and not be restricted 4 Ensure the cable is long enough to allow for cornering and will not become taut or snag during use as this could result in the handbrake operating whilst towing Please refer to Braked Trailers Use of Breakaway Cables Information sheet supplied with your caravan trailer CHASSIS TROUBLE SHOOTING Trouble shooting amp fault finding Table 1 Axles Fault Cause Remedy Poor Braking Linings worn or damaged Replace Brake Linings Brake Linings not bedded in Will pass after braking a few times Brake set up incorrect Reset Brakes as page 212 213 amp ensure system is lubricated Difficulty in Braking system set too tightly Reset Brakes as page 212 213 Reversing Auto Reverse lever too stiff Lubricate and free off Reverse Lever Brakes Incorrect setting Reset Brakes as page 212 213 Overheating Braking system not fully Check Handbrake has been released amp released the system is running freely Overrun lever stuck Lubricate and free off Reverse Lever Damage or Corrosion to Check system as page 212 213 and braking sys
133. e tenth Annual Service must be carried out before the expiry of the 120 month period from the original date of purchase If you have not performed an Annual Service then Swift will not be obliged to perform any work under the applicable warranty Original VAT invoices must be retained as proof that Annual Services have been carried out 2 The Annual Service must be carried out in accordance with the requirements in this handbook You will be responsible for any charges made for an Annual Service If the Annual Service is performed by an authorised Swift Group Service Centre then Swift warrants that the Annual Service has been performed correctly If the Annual Service is performed by an unauthorised repairer or service centre then the Annual Service has not been performed in accordance with the requirements in this handbook and or work has been performed on your caravan that is defective or faulty then Swift will not be obliged to perform any work under this Warranty insofar as it relates to defective or faulty work or defective Annual Service 3 All new caravans must be registered with Swift within 6 weeks of purchase as new 4 The benefit of the SuperSure Warranty and Body Shell Warranty may be transferred to a new owner if the caravan is re sold provided that the caravan has been serviced in accordance with the requirements of this handbook and details of the change of ownership have been supplied to Swift using the chang
134. e terminals and topping up of the battery fluid where applicable Please see instructions supplied with the battery 12V Operation of Electrical Items Most appliances within your caravan are designed to function when supplied with a 12V feed either from a leisure battery or the on board charger However customers should note that some items may have limited functionality when the battery is in a lower voltage state i e circa 10V The Swift Group makes every effort when specifying components to operate at low voltages but is not responsible if a component fails to work at lower voltages Components that are typically affected by low battery voltage include but are not limited to the pump the radio and some lights which require higher voltages for start up To prevent over discharge the EC400 450 System incorporates a battery protect circuit that warns the users and then disconnects the batteries when they fall below set values If the power is turned on and the leisure battery level falls below 9V a warning beep will be heard and the leisure battery gauge 10V LED will flash To cancel the warning press the levels button If the power is turned on and the vehicle battery level falls below 10 9V a warning beep will be heard and the vehicle battery gauge 10V LED will flash To cancel the warning press the levels button These warnings will not be repeated unless the power switch is turned off and on again This
135. e to microwave energy It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks b Do not place any objects between the oven front face of the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces MICROWAVE Important safety guidance Important instructions 1 Do not use the oven for any reason other than food preparation such as for drying clothes paper or any other non food items or for sterilizing purposes 2 Do not use the oven when empty this could damage the oven 3 Do not use the oven cavity for any type of storage such as papers cookbook cookware etc 4 Do not operate the oven without the glass tray in place Be sure it is sitting properly on the rotating base 5 Make sure you remove caps or lids prior to cooking when you cook food sealed in bottles 6 Do not put foreign material between the oven surface and door It could result in excessive leakage of microwave energy 7 Do not use recycled paper products for cooking They may contain impurities which could cause sparks and or fires when used during cooking 8 Do not pop popoorn unless popped in a microwave approved popcorn popper or unless it s commercially packaged and recommended especially for microwave ovens Microwave popped corn produces a lower yield than conventional popping there will be a number of unpopped kernels Do not use oil unless specified by the manufacturer 9 Do not co
136. e used to power any gas appliance suitable for the gas used in the caravan at the working pressure shown on the label in the barbeque outlet box Please note when using the outlet that the fitted regulator will allow a maximum of 1 5kg per hour of gas to be taken from the gas bottle Therefore the consumption of gas from both the appliances within the caravan and the appliance connected to the barbeque point cannot exceed a total of 1 5kg per hour at any one time If you are in any doubt please consult your dealer for advice To use point proceed as follows When external gas equipment is being connected the operating pressure of the gas supply of 30 or 50 mbar must correspond with the operating pressure of he equipment that is being connected see data plate The plug in connection can only be made if the quick acting valve is closed The safety locking mechanism can be released by sliding back the coupling sleeve The coupling K valve is being designed such that the quick acting valve can only be opened if the connection is being made via the plug in connection The connection is made by inserting the plug in connection into the safety coupling This operation can be carried out using one hand After uncoupling the equipment seal off the valve opening using the protection seal an cr m iu m i2 U Fa m Z z EXTERNAL SHOWER POINT BATTERY BOX TV INLET
137. e water level rises to full 10096 a warning beep will be heard and the waste gauge full LED will flash To cancel the warning press the levels button These warnings will not be repeated unless the water pump power switch is turned off and on again This is to ensure the warning does not become a nuisance EC444 EC445 7EC455 POWER CONTROL SYSTEM 3 7 Warnings and Alerts If the vehicle engine is started whilst the caravan is connected to the 230v supply a warning beep will be heard This is to warn you to remove the 230v supply before driving away When the vehicle engine is running both the vehicle battery and the leisure battery LED s will flash in unison to indicate that they are connected together and are being charged by the vehicle Low water level and waste tank if the fresh water level drops to below 25 a warning beep will be heard and the fresh gauge empty LED will flash To cancel the warning press the levels button If the waste water level rises to full 100 a warning beep will be heard and the waste gauge full LED will flash To cancel the warning press the levels button Low voltage warning and cut off if the power is turned on and the leisure battery level falls below 9V a warning beep will be heard and the leisure battery gauge 10V LED will flash To cancel the warning press the levels button If the power is turned on and the vehicle battery is selected being used and the level falls
138. e years from the date of purchase and a new TRACKER unit would need to be installed and registered separately after the five year period has elapsed If in the unfortunate event your vehicle is stolen you should Notify the police immediately Contact TRACKER and confirm to them that your vehicle has been stolen and provide a police crime number TRACKER will then activate the tracking device in your vehicle The police can then track the vehicle using VHF tracking technology from the tracking computers inside police vehicles and aircraft Once located TRACKER will inform you The device works in some but not all European countries further details of which can be obtained from TRACKER http www TRACKER co uk TRACKER s telephone number is 0845 602 2356 Mobile alarm system Stinger 310 alarm if fitted Introducing the new Sargent STINGER 310 Series modular alarm system Based on new technology and a two year design process the Stinger 310 incorporates ideas and feedback from users and experts throughout the caravan and security industries Designed to be modular the system can be expanded by a forthcoming range of wired and wireless accessories To ensure your STINGER 310 system is operated correctly please read all sections of these instructions before attempting to use the alarm If you are unsure of any content please contact your dealer in the first instance or Sargents Electrical direct
139. eater Settable temperature range 5 30 C 1 C steps a heater Heater is switched on Air conditioning unit not normally fitted Settable temperature range 16 31 C 1 C steps b cool Air conditioning unit is switched on C auto Air conditioning unit is set to automatic d hot Air conditioning unit is in heating mod This symbol will flash until the required room temperature is reached Change the warm water level Use the control knob push button to select the symbol in menu line 3 Click to change to the setting level Use the control knob push button to select the required level Click the control knob push button to confirm the value auto ff boost auto 4 4E d SO les mox a Boiler Warm water boiler is switched on b 40 Warm water temperature 40 C c 60 Warm water temperature 60 C au zr m iu m eo U Fa m Z z d boost Targeted fast heating of the content of the boiler boiler priority The water temperature is kept at the higher level around 62 C Not Combi Diesel Once the water temperature is reached the room is heated again This symbol will flash until the required water temperature is reached Select power type Use the control knob push button to select the symbol in menu line 3 Click to change to the setting level Use the control knob push button to selec
140. eating is dryer than gas heating and introduces less moisture into the atmosphere Do not use additional portable paraffin or flue less gas heaters at all If left unoccupied and unheated for long periods of time the temperatures can soak down thermally into the entire product and become very cold Whenever possible put the heating on at a low level before use by pre heating in cold weather Q 7 Even with reasonable ventilation it is likely if the temperature is less than 5 C and the humidity is high that condensation will occur Ideally the temperature should be kept about 20 C when occupied Mould Growth Any sign of mould growth is an indication of the presence of moisture and if caused by condensation gives warning that heating or ventilation may require improving New vehicles New products take a long time before they are fully dried out because of the moisture in the materials used during manufacture While this is happening extra heat and ventilation will be required Corrosion Your caravan has been designed and built using the corrosion resistant materials e g aluminium panels stainless steel fixings hot dip galvanised chassis and powder coated extrusions which if looked after will extend the life and aesthetics of the product in normal service In certain conditions for example if sited for extended periods in close proximity to sea and sand spray you may experience premature ageing and
141. ed device continues to run As soon as the operating parameter returns to the set range this symbol will turn off automatically Read out the warning code Use the control knob push button to select the symbol Click the control knob push button The current warning code is shown The cause of the warning can be identified and rectified via the error list Cause rectified return to setting level Click the control knob push button Cause not rectified return to setting level Press the Back button au zr m iu m 2 U Fa m Z z TRUMA CP PLUS DIGITAL TIMER CONTROL Malfunctions In the case of a malfunction the control panel immediately jumps to the menu level malfunction and shows the error code of the Z Ww Q 2 ao malfunction a Ww LL Cause remedied return to setting level Click the control knob push button The respective device is restarted If the cause is not remedied the malfunction will occur again and the control panel will jump again to the menu level malfunction Cause not remedied return to setting level Press the Back button Maintenance This device is maintenance free Use a non abrasive damp cloth to clean the front If this proves inadequate use a neutral detergent Disposal The device must be disposed of in compliance with the administrative provisions of the respective country in w
142. el and leave the pump running until water no longer flows from the tap Open the vanity tap and shower tap mixer again to the centre hot and cold position and leave them open whilst the caravan is out of use Also remove the shower head and leave the head in an upright position If present connect the external shower handset and fully open to drain disconnect and store lt Z Z 4 ITI Z gt Z ap m After a short while the majority of water will have left the plumbing system At this point however it is still important to ensure that the pump itself is dry During this part of the winterisation a suitable absorbent cloth or container should be used to catch a small amount of spilled water that will result The pump should be disconnected on the output side of the pump and run for a short while to expel any water contained within the pump body and filter This is also a good time to disassemble and clean if necessary the filter fitted on the input side of the pump The easiest method of disconnecting the pump is to remove the quick release tabs from the Posi flo type pump details of releasing push fit plumbing connections can be found in this handbook Screw fit adaptor Quick release tabs Water filter Galvanised Parts Wet storage stain white rust Hot dip galvanising has been used for many years throughout the automotive industry and is widely regarded as one of the best forms of c
143. engage via the clips in the bar then slide to gain the desired blackout or ventilation Fig E Heki care instructions Clean the blind only with a damp sponge Clean on a regular basis to avoid dust dirt particle build up as this can damage the blind material Use only water or with mild suds or a vacuum cleaner In order to avoid material fatigue do not leave the flynet closed for a long time Midi Heki rooflight Opening the Dome Intermediate position for the dome By pushing the bar into the marked rest position two extra opening angles apart from the one in which the dome is fully opened can be chosen Closing the Dome drive and rest position Push the bar with both hands on the right and the left side in such a way that the hook bolt 1 the dome on the left and the right side and the bar lies on the push button 2 Check if the dome is locked H Z i ze E e Lu QO Ww ma HEKI ROOFLIGHTS FURNITURE CARE Safety precautions Repairs should be carried out only by trained personnel Inform an approved dealer in case of defects and malfunctions Before starting off check the rooflight for damage in the dome tension cracks and the opening mechanism which could arise owing to for example branches and other natural causes Do not step on the dome Close the rooflight before starting off check whether it is locked Do not leave the
144. er down as far as it will go Fig 9 Item 3 To ensure the stabiliser is correctly coupled check the arrowhead lines up with the black line marked 2 Fig 9 Item 4 and Fig 13 C Uncoupling Pull the stabiliser lever up as far as it will go open the coupling handle and lift the AKS 3004 from the towball With larger nose loads coupling and uncoupling can be made easier by using the jockey wheel to assist lifting Note The friction pads Fig 10 Items 1 2 amp 3 are pressed against the towball and hence generate a stabilising damping force These pads are therefore subject to wear over time however they will have a long service life circa 30 000 miles provided they are well maintained and kept free of grease dirt Operating instructions Figure 6 AKS 3004 stabiliser Figure 7 Raise stabiliser lever Figure 8 Pull coupling handle up Figure 9 Correct engagement with towball Figure 10 AKS 3004 friction pads Manoeuvring For easier manoeuvring on campsites etc pull the stabiliser lever to the up position Please do not use the stabiliser lever as a manoeuvring handle Please use the handles on the caravan or fit the AL KO manoeuvring handle to your jockey wheel available separately 1 During opening or closing the AKS must only be operated by one person Press stabiliser lever down by hand force only DO NOT use your foot or an extension b
145. erline connection which has a built in pressure reducing valve To drain winterise the system please see separate details later in this handbook cn m D lt O m Cn WATER TANKS Internal Water tank UK Caravans The following arrangement is used for a caravan with internal water tank SERVICES TAPS H E 2 E COMBI WATERLINE ALDE BOILER I c E PUMP amp SELECTOR HOSE WATER INLET INC 12v WATER INLET WATER CARRIER Tank drain White selector Water heater valve valve drain valve e Two water inlets are fitted on the outside of pump is used to select the water supply from the caravan on the offside The upper inlet the external source or the internal tank see is used to fill the internal water tank and the valve positions on the next page lower inlet is used to bypass the tank e An external pump is supplied with The inboard pump draws water from the caravan this can be used with the lower whichever water source is in use inlet when the onboard pump is being used to draw water from an external rce e A White selector valve located close to the o draw water from an external source 58 The same external pump can be used with the upper inlet this will transfer water from the external source to the internal tank When filling the internal tank monitor the amount of water in the tank
146. erspire as this will only serve to generate more moist air and therefore more condensation However in particularly cold periods where the external ambient temperatures are low condensation may still form on external walls as the insulation levels may well not be thermally able to cope with the difference between the internal and external temperatures How can you prevent condensation Provide ventilation so that moist air can escape a Good ventilation of the vehicle when cooking or when drying clothes footwear or pets is essential Observe when windows begin to show signs of misting and increase ventilation by opening slightly by 1cm or opening a roof vent as these will help but keep the habitation door closed as much as possible to retain heat b If drying damp clothes or towels open a window to ventilate the area and allow the moist air to escape EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR MAINTENANCE c Try to make sure that the caravan is partially heated It can take a long time for a cold caravan to warm up so it is better to have a small amount of heat for a long period then a lot of heat for a short time Q After showering keep the bathroom window or skylights open and shut the bathroom door long enough to dry off the room Ww O zZ t Z Tm H 2 lt x o Fixed ventilation is provided in the vehicle specifically through the floor it is important not to block these Electrical h
147. ery Figure A Cleaning and maintenance Use protective clothing and glasses when handling a leaking battery and avoid direct contact to the skin eyes and respiratory organ Should a battery leakage occur please act according to the instructions supplied by the manufacturer of the battery Act with caution as caustic substances are present in the battery m r m C 25 C dp BATTERY Always remove the battery and the power cable before carrying out any maintenance of the product Before removing the clamps switch off all electrical and gas appliances Use a soft cloth or sponge and a non acid abrasive detergent when cleaning the battery box or soft tray To check if any acid is present in the soft tray or bag simply press it softly A strong smell from the soft tray may also indicate spilled acid Always treat spilled battery acid as hazardous waste Dispose of spilled battery acid according to the local and national regulations Before the camping season or extensive travelling check the soft tray or bag for faults and replace if necessary The cleaning of the battery box and soft tray or bag should only be done after all power Sources have been switched off in order to prevent a hazardous situations Battery installation Under normal circumstances it should not be necessary to remove the battery other than for routine inspection of terminals and topping
148. es approximately the same weight N wo Do not load items at the extreme front or rear since this can lead to instability due to the pendulum effect AR Load remainder to give a suitable nose weight at the towing coupling Check nose weight Towing vehicle s rear suspension It is important that the towing vehicle s rear suspension is not deflected excessively by the nose weight on the tow ball If it is excessive the steering and stability will be affected Fig B The greater the towing vehicle s tail overhang the distance between the rear axle and the tow ball the greater the effect the nose weight will have on the towing vehicle s rear suspension Fig B Illustration of excessive deflection of vehicle s rear suspension After trying out the caravan it may be found that a stiffening of the rear suspension is necessary but note that this may give the towing vehicle a firmer ride when not towing There are a number of suspension aids available and advice should be sought on which to use and how to fit It is important to ensure that the caravan is towed either level or slightly nose down If you have any doubts about the suitability of your towbar for towing a caravan consult the towing bracket manufacturer Do not exceed the Gross Vehicle Mass G V M on car plate Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass M T P L M on the caravan Gross Vehicle Combi
149. essing the ignition button which is located on the fascia Ignition must be carried out with the door open and if the burner has not lit within 15 seconds the control knob should be released and the grill left for at least 1 minute before a further attempt to ignite the burner 4 On first use of the grill it should be heated for about 20 minutes to eliminate any residual factory lubricants that might impart unpleasant smells to the food being cooked An non toxic smoke may occur when using for the first time so open any windows and turn on mechanical ventilators to help remove the smoke 5 Although the grill does heat up quickly it is recommended that a few minutes preheat be allowed 6 Flame Failure Device FFD The grill burner is fitted with a flame sensing probe which will automatically cut off the gas supply in the event of the flame going out In the event of the burner flames accidentally being extinguished turn off the burner control and do not attempt to re ignite the burner for at least one minute 7 It is normal for the flames on this burner to develop yellow tips as it heats up particularly on Butane 8 A reversible grill pan trivet enables the correct grilling height to be achieved Fast toasting trivet in high position Grilling sausages trivet in high position Grilling steak bacon trivet in high position Grilling chops etc trivet in low position Slow grilling trivet removed 9 To turn o
150. f the shelf has been designed to allow good circulation at the rear of the oven and is also fitted with a raised bar to prevent trays or dishes making contact with the back of the oven To remove a shelf pull forward until it stops raise at front and remove Important The pans and trays supplied with this appliance are the maximum sizes recommended for use Larger pans and trays may restrict good circulation of heat increasing cooking times Oven Temperature Control The temperature in the oven is controlled by a thermostatic gas tap and is variable over the range 130 C to 240 C The temperatures indicated refer to the centre of the oven and at any particular setting the oven will be hotter at the top and cooler towards the base The variation between top and centre and centre to bottom is approximately equivalent to one gas mark Good use can be made of the temperature variation in several dishes requiring different temperatures may be cooked at the same time In this way maximum benefit can be obtained from the gas used to heat the oven Care should be taken not to overload the oven adequate spacing being used to allow free circulation for heat Operation Cooking Guidelines Best results will be obtained by the shelf positions in this guide It is not necessary to preheat the oven but advisable for a range of dishes The oven is capable of full temperature in 15 20 minutes Most cookery books give details of the
151. f the relay is to disable non homologated appliances components whilst the vehicle is in transit Unitentional electromagnetic energy can be created by non homologated devices within the habitation compartment which could cause a malfunction of the towing vehicles electronic systems components including safety critical items such as air bags ABS braking etc EXTERIOR 230V SOCKET Exterior 230V socket The recessed electric socket is designed to give you a convenient electrical access point on the outside of the caravan which is completely protected from the weather even when in use With the caravan stationary and connected to a 220v 240v supply raise the front cover of the socket and insert the plug of the equipment to be used Close and latch the cover into place to provide a weatherproof seal Please remember that the equipment plugged into the socket may or may not be weatherproof To disconnect equipment raise socket cover and remove plug then close and latch the cover into place to ensure a weatherproof seal Before moving the caravan from a pitch ensure that all accessory points are disconnected and latched in the closed position to prevent the ingress of water or other foreign matter from causing damage to the point or any of the caravans services Any item plugged into this socket will be supplied by the same 10A breaker MCB as the other items plugged into sockets within the caravan Plea
152. ff Turn the control knob until the line on the control knob is aligned with the dot on the control panel Always make sure the control knob is in the off position when you have finished grilling Important The pan supplied with the appliance is multi functional for use either whilst grilling or when using the oven The handle design allows removal or insertion whilst the pan is in use Using the oven 1 Ensure gas oylinder supply is connected and turned on In the event of a gas smell turn off at gas cylinder mains and contact supplier 2 To light Open door push in the control knob and turn to gas mark 9 Hold a lighted match or taper to the burner and push the control knob in and hold The burner should ignite and the control knob should be held in for 10 15 seconds before release If the burner goes out repeat the process holding control knob for slightly longer 3 For models fitted with spark ignition the procedure is similar except that the burner can be ignited by depressing the ignition button which is located on the fascia Ignition must be carried out with the door open and if the burner has not lit within 15 seconds the control knob should be released and the oven left for at least one minute before a further attempt to ignite the burner 4 Place the oven shelf in the required position and close the door Set control knob to approximately gas mark 5 and heat the oven for about 30 minutes to eliminat
153. for disposal For return address contact Fireangel Technical Support Please include a note confirming the product is being returned for disposal Technical Information Detector Specifications Model CO 9D Sensor Type Electrochemical Sensor Life 7 Years Alarm Sound Level 85aB at 1 metre 3 feet Power Pack Life 7 years Life of product Temperature Range 10 C 14 F to 40 C 104 F Operating Humidity Range 30 90 RH Weight 120 grams 4 2302 Certified to BS EN 50291 2001 CO ALARM This FireAngel carbon monoxide detector is designed to continuously monitor for CO Its response times meet the requirements of BSI standard BS EN 50291 2001 A CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR IS NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR A SMOKE ALARM OR A COMBUSTIBLE GAS DETECTOR REPLACE UNIT AFTER 7 YEARS OF OPERATION 8p gt n m lt D Z ep m C E zj lt 7 Year Warranty FireAngel Ltd warrants to the original purchaser that its enclosed carbon monoxide alarm be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal residential use and service for a period of 7 Seven years from the date of purchase Provided it is returned with postage paid and proof of purchase date FireAngel Ltd hereby warrants that during the 7 seven year period commencing from the date of purchase FireAngel Ltd at its discretion agrees to replace the unit free of charge The warranty on any replacement CO 9D alarm will l
154. for example the temperatures within the unit could activate the overheating protection To reset the overheating protection allow heater to cool remove connection cover and press red reset button Technical data Current input at 12 V determined in accordance with EN 624 or Heater boiler Truma test conditions Combi 4 E Short term max 5 6 A Devi t average power consumption 1 1 A See category Combi 6 E Short term max 5 6 A la B P in accordance with EN 437 average power consumption 1 3 A Type of gas Heating up of boiler 0 4 A Liquid gas propane butane Stand by 0 001 A Operating pressure 30mbar see type plate Water contents 10 litres Heating up time from approx 15 C to 60 C Boiler approx 20 minutes measure according to EN15033 Heater boiler approx 80 min Water pressure max 2 8 bar Rated thermal output automatic output levels Gas operation Combi 4 E 2000 W 4000 W Combi 6 E 2000 W 4000 W 6000W Electrical operation Combi 4 E Combi 6 E 900 W 1800 W Mixed operation gas and electrical Combi 4 E max 3800 W Combi 6 E max 5800 W Gas consumption Combi 4 E 160 320 g h Combi 6 E 160 480 g h Readiness heat power requirement Combi 4 E Combi 6 E Gas operation 5 2 g h Air delivery volume free blowing without hot air pipe Combi 4 E with 3 hot air outlets max 249 m3 h with 4 hot air outlets max 287 m3 h Combi 6 E with 4 hot air outlets max 287 m3 h maximu
155. fore driving see 2 3 This will ensure the electronic system is active and will therefore be able to control the charging process supply the refrigerator and monitor other System circuits 3 System Technical Information The following section provides further technical information relating to the electrical system You can also access the supporting technical manual from www sargentltd co uk 3 1 Residual Current Device amp Miniature Circuit Breakers Miniature Circuit Breakers MCB s Residual Current Device RCD The Residual Current Device RCD is basically provided to protect the user from lethal electric shock The RCD will turn off trip if the current flowing in the live conductor does not fully return down the neutral conductor i e some current is passing through a person down to earth or through a faulty appliance To ensure the RCD is working correctly the test button should be operated each time the vehicle is connected to the mains supply see section 2 4 The Miniature Circuit Breakers MCB s operate in a similar way to traditional fuses and are provided to protect the wiring installation from overload or short circuit If an overload occurs the MCB will switch off the supply If this occurs you should investigate the cause of the fault before switching the MCB back on The following table shows the rating and circuit allocation for the three MCB s MCB Rating Outpu
156. fting dynamically between low or full flame There are times when it may use no power at all even if gas heating is selected i Press the Flame button to select gas heating Green is on blue is off Use both gas and electric heating for best performance 4 Shutting down the system To save energy the control panel only updates the boiler after the last adjustment is made Wait 10 secs before shutting down the system to ensure the boiler is updated Press the Power button again The screen goes dark the green LED is unlit The system is off 5 Setup Most UK installations do not need setting up in the Settings Menu and use default factory settings Restore default factory settings Before using the system for the first time restore default factory settings Your control panel may have been tested by the dealer or installer and some settings may have been changed i Press Tool button to access the Settings Menu bottom right in Main Menu ii Press down arrow until Reset button is displayed iii Press the Reset button to proceed Setup expansion tank pump To use the 12 V circulation pump in the expansion tank you must set it up This is not a default factory setting i Press Tool button to access the Settings Menu bottom right in Main Menu ii Press down arrow until Circulation Pump button is displayed iii Press Circulation Pump button select Expansion Tank Pump to proceed OS
157. gh Regularly remove ventilation grilles Failure The refrigerator does not cool in gas operation mode Possible cause Action you can take Gas cylinder empty Change gas cylinder Is the upstream shut off device open Open shut off device Air in the gas pipe Switch off the appliance and start again Repeat this procedure 3 4 times if necessary Failure The refrigerator does not cool in 12 V operation Possible cause Action you can take On board fuse defective Fit new fuse On board battery displaced Check battery charge it Engine not running Start engine Heating element defective please refer to failure indication Please inform the Dometic Customer Services Z i ES E e m m LL L DOMETIC REFRIGERATOR TROUBLESHOOTING Failure The refrigerator does not cool in 230 V operation Possible cause On board fuse defective Action you can take Fit new fuse Vehicle not connected to mains supply voltage Make a connection to a mains power supply AES Gas operation despite connection to the mains supply voltage Appliance switches to gas operation due to insufficient mains supply voltage automatically switches back to 230 V operation Heating element defective please refer to failure indication Please inform Dometic Customer Services Information on failure display
158. gulations Battery key fob The STINGER 310 key fob controllers use two lithium button cells CR 2032 in each key fob Please note that excessive use of the LED torch will reduce the life of the batteries considerably To replace the batteries firstly remove the four cross head screws from the underside of the fob then pull apart the two halves of the fob Remove the used batteries from the lower half of the case then insert the new batteries in the same manner noting that the battery positive faces away from the green circuit board Now reassemble the fob casing and refit the Screws taking care not to over tighten ALARM SYSTEM Alarm siren The STINGER 310 contains a dual sounder unit that provides the loud alarm siren and the volume adjustable beeper sound When the alarm is triggered the siren will sound for 2 minutes Following the 2 minute period the alarm will then deactivate for 15 seconds and then rearm The alarm siren can be turned off at any point by pressing the key fob arm disarm button When the alarm is disarmed the Beeper will sound two beeps to confirm the disarm If the alarm has been triggered during the armed period the beeper will sound three beeps if the PIR triggered the alarm or four beeps if the Tilt Sensor caused the alarm If you hear multiple pips short beeps when you disarm the alarm this indicated that the internal backup battery is low and therefore should be charged The
159. h to a decoder within the caravan The direct link uses F type interconnects throughout to allow the decoder and dish to communicate correctly b Locate the primary TV position within the caravan At the 12V TV and SAT socket connect your TV to the output from the socket marked SAT with a suitable lead a Connect the dish to the socket or flying lead in the battery box with a suitable lead The F type to co ax adaptor should not be used b Connect the dish input connection on the decoder to the SAT socket on the 12V TV and SAT socket located in the primary TV location STATUS 550 DIRECTIONAL TV AND FM RADIO ANTENNA 3 Supply a signal from within the caravan to the exterior of the caravan a Connect the output from your VCR DVD player or other device to the SAT connection on the 12V TV and SAT socket at the primary TV position b Connect your receiving device TV or similar to the socket in the battery box with a suitable lead As can be seen from the simplified schematic when multiple TV locations are present in a van all of these receive signals from the TV aerial connection box Using adaptors and link cables which are readily available it may be possible to re direct a signal from the SAT connection at the primary TV location up to the aerial connection box to be then distributed to other TV positions within the caravan Please remember that as the number of connections increases th
160. he Club generates it is also actively engaged in charity work for those less fortunate than ourselves The address of the Secretary of the Owners Club can be obtained from the Swift Group website Spares and after sales customer care A catalogue of spare parts are available through our Swift Group Dealer Network from door catches through to spare wheels Please note all parts enquiries must be directed through your dealer as the Swift Group does not operate a direct retail service We endeavour to supply parts for vehicles up to 8 years old If the original part is no longer available your dealer should be able to source a suitable alternative Repair facilities Should you be unfortunate to encounter damage to your vehicle we have a number of approved workshops and dealerships with workshop facilities to undertake such repairs Details of which can be found via our website www swiftgroup co uk find a dealer CLUBS AND TRADE BODIES The enjoyment of caravanning can be greatly enhanced by membership of one or more of the various caravanning motoring and holiday clubs Here are some useful addresses Caravan Clubs The Caravan Club East Grinstead House East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 IUA Tel 01342 326944 www caravanclub co uk The Camping and Caravanning Club Greenfields House Westwood Way Coventry West Midlands Tel 024 7647 5448 www campingandcaravanningclub co uk Motoring Assoc
161. he required adjustments to tyre pressures which should be followed for safety these pressures relate only to the tyres originally fitted to the caravan Tyre pressures should always be checked and corrected prior to each journey It is vital that tyre pressures are maintained at the levels recommended by the manufacturer to ensure maximum tyre life safety and handling characteristics Over or under inflating tyres is likely to seriously impair their performance and may compromise the safe use of the vehicle Over inflation increases overall tyre diameter decreases the amount of tread in contact with the road decreases sidewall flexibility and affects road adhesion Under inflation decreases overall tyre diameter increases sidewall flexing generates higher tyre operating temperatures and difficult vehicle handling characteristics Running an under inflated tyre may cause premature tyre failure Both over and under inflation adversely affect tyre life Tread Keep tyre treads clean of stones and other foreign bodies and check regularly for damage to the tread and sidewalls It is vitally important that any damage is checked out by a tyre expert and any necessary repairs or replacements are carried out immediately Tyre valves Check tyre valves carefully Ensure the caps are in place free from dirt debris and that there is no evidence of cracking or damage to the valve stem Tyre aging Rubber compounds used in tyres
162. he tap is opened Check fuse s Check power source s and ensure there is sufficient voltage to run the pump Ensure pump LED is illuminated Using a multi meter ensure there is power at the pump If not refer to your dealer as there maybe damaged cabling or a fault with the fusebox Is the pump hot If so allow to cool before retrying Has the vehicle been stored over winter Was it correctly winterised If no the pump may have frozen causing permanent damage The pressure switch may need adjusting See page 62 on how to do this Pump runs but will not pressurise system i e no or little water being discharged from taps Not Pulsing Ensure water in source is present onboard tank or aqua roll Check in line pump filter is free from debris and correctly fitted Ensure water system has been primed correctly see pages 57 and 59 and there are no air locks present Ensure there are no restrictions in the plumbing Using a multi meter ensure there is power at the pump If not refer to your dealer as there maybe damaged cabling or a fault with the fusebox Ensure the inlet side of the pump including Truma inlet and in line filter are watertight and not allowing air into the system Ensure the pump has good voltage Check using a mulitmeter that the voltage at the pump is between 10v 14 5v Pump continues to run for more than 5 seconds after taps are cl
163. he temperature drops to 10 C but you can still control hot water i Hot Water Ignore Volume bar empty No attempt is made to heat hot water Specifically This saves energy when the freshwater is drained down i Hot Water Normal Volume bar half full Hot water is heated to greater than 50 C NB If Circulation Pump is set to Continuous this option will not be available ii Hot Water Boost Volume bar full Central heating circulation is disabled for 30 mins Hot water is heated to greater than 65 C After 30 mins the system reverts to Hot Water Normal iv Adjust by pressing Plus or Minus button au zr m iu m 2 U lt m Z H Z i E e Lu QO Ww ma ALDE HEATING OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Electric Heating Check that 230v supply is displayed on the Standby Screen The Alde boiler is programmed to use power economically and there are times when it may use no power at all even if set to 3kW Select Off 1 2 or 3 kW electric heating More power equals better performance but may be restricted by the current amps limit on the electric hook up Adjust by pressing Plus or Minus button Max current draw from 230 V supply is 4 5 A on 1 kW 9 A on 2 kW 14 A on 3 kW If the electric supply has unstable voltage the amperage will also fluctuate Gas Heating The Alde boiler is programmed to use power economically The gas burner has two stages shi
164. he vehicle manufacturer then ATC is covered for the same duration of the vehicle warranty or whichever is longer If ATC is subject to a call out under warranty Re apply the removed locking nut onto brake and found to comply with the relevant rod thread to secure ball nut as shown above specification or standard then the cost of ATC is now deactivated any testing or callout charges will be borne by the CHStmels We fees the right to The AL KO formula optimum safety request credit card details to cover payment in advance The AL KO formula for optimum safety is a combination of industry leading technology that ensures the safest possible driving conditions for caravan owners The formula provides total confidence and control when towing a caravan Removal of a push rod Using a 17mm spanner slacken locking nut on push rod away from Bowden cable abutment as directed above As an emergency system AL KO ATC automatically safeguards against a number of critical driving conditions When used in conjunction with AL KO AKS The AL KO AKS Stabiliser device permanently suppresses small swinging and pitching movements in the trailer and increases the critical driving speed by A safe driving style and correct loading combine with AL KO technology to ensure optimum safety and unparalleled towing stability there is no safer package for towing a caravan approx 20 7 Pin Connection ATC can be connected via th
165. heme CRiS is 1st September 2014 CRIS CR S is the Central Registration amp Identification Scheme that issues touring caravan registration documents equivalent to that of the V5 registration document issues by the DVLA for cars CRiS was established in 1992 by The National Caravan Council and provides a method of registering the keeper details of every tourer manufactured by NCC member companies to help prevent and detect caravan related crime Why register with CRIS e Safety e Security e Warranty Did you know You should not take a tourer abroad without a registration document If you go abroad your CRIS registration certificate provides the necessary proof required by the police and other authorities that you are its registered keeper If you need to make a claim on your insurance CR S can help speed up claims by providing details of your tourer and its purchase date to relevant parties CR S can help your tourer s manufacturer contact you in the event that there is any kind of product recall or fault that could affect the safety of your caravan For help support and advice Contact CRiS NCC CRIS Ltd PO Box 445 Aldershot GU11 9SF Tel 0203 282 1000 www cris co uk Opening Hours Monday Friday 8am to 8pm Saturday 9am to 5pm Sunday 10am to 5pm C m m c Z D lt gt a o z SWIFT GROUP Dunswell Road Cottingham East Yorkshire HU16 4JX Tel 01482875740 Fax 01482840
166. hich it is used The national regulations and laws in Germany these are e g the End of Life Vehicle Regulations must be observed Troubleshooting instructions Combi Gas heater If these steps do not rectify the malfunction please contact the Truma Service Error code Cause Remedy 17 e Summer mode with empty water Switch device off and allow to cool container Fill boiler with water Warm air outlet blocked Check each of the outlet openings Circulated air intake blocked Remove the blockage from the circulated air intake 18 Gas pressure regulator frozen Use the regulator heating EisEx Too much butane in the gas Use propane Butane is unsuitable cylinder for heating especially at tempera tures below 10 C 21 Room temperature sensor or Please contact the Truma Service cable faulty 24 Potential under voltage battery Charge battery voltage too low 10 4V 29 Heating element for FrostControl Disconnect the heating element has a short circuit plug on the electronic control unit Replace heating element 41 Electronics are blocked e Please contact the Truma Service 42 Window above the cowl is open Close the window window switch 43 e Over voltage gt 16 4V Check the battery voltage and volt age sources eg the charger 44 Under voltage battery voltage too Charge battery Replace any low 10 0V old batteries 45 No 230V operating
167. horised waste disposal point Empty the waste holding tank via the pour out spout an Er m ju ITI eo U lt m Z Z Lu E E uu LLI mm LU LL CASSETTE TOILET See Quick guide diagrams 21 32 for visual reference If you want to continue using your toilet after emptying prepare the waste holding tank again Flush water tank only for C262 models The flush water tank has a capacity of 8L Only empty the flush water tank completely if you don t expect to use your toilet for a long winter period Place a sufficiently large bowl under the drain tube and catch the remaining water Empty this bowl at an authorised waste disposal point See Quick guide diagrams 33 38 for visual reference Cleaning Just like your toilet at home it is also important to clean this cassette toilet regularly You will prevent limescale and ensure optimal hygiene Clean the inside of the bowl with toilet bowl cleaner and a soft brush and use bathroom cleaner for the outside of the toilet Remove seat and cover To clean your toilet thoroughly remove the seat and cover First push the seat and cover together to the right then lift them up Winter use You can use your toilet as normal in cold weather as long as the toilet is situated in a heated location If this is not the case and there is a risk of frost we advise not to use your toilet M
168. hould never be used to jack up the caravan When jacking becomes necessary use the AL KO Side Lift Jack or 2 Tonne Jack system CHASSIS ACCESSORIES Side Lift Jack 2 Tonne Jack If working under the caravan in an elevated position axle stands must be used for safety Wheel chocks for the opposite wheel s are also advisable Jockey Wheel Lubricate screw thread and wheel spindle periodically Spare Wheel Carriers The telescopic frame tubes should be lubricated periodically lt zs Z ITI zZ gt Z ap m MAINTENANCE 3ONVN3A LNIVIN USEFUL INFORMATION OWS O cte M T E A 230 Spares and after sales SuperCal6 pssi cda Ra sa den ea ep rH dese ia 230 ais erlgizie c 230 CaravanGlUbS ER 231 Motoring ASSOGIABtIOnIS 5 eintreten rre i e SE er EO FEE FI ERE Ra 231 Made ASSOCIANO DH Po 231 Charge of ownership 2 rint eed n leer ete re Rl om dente en ree dbese s ER eee 232 ne p rETEPER 236 C m T C r z TI O D z gt O z z n lt cr LL Z LE LLI 0 zi USEFUL INFORMATION Owners club The Owners Club is a completely independent organisation run for the benefit of the caravan owners They have numerous rallies during the year in various parts of the country Apart from the friendliness and companionship t
169. iations Automobile Association AA Fanum House Basingstoke Hants RG1 2EA Tel 08705 448866 www theaa co uk e mail customer services theaa com RAC Motoring Services 8 Surrey St Norwich Norfolk NR1 3NG Tel 01922 437 000 www rac co uk Green Flag National Breakdown Tel 0845 246 1557 www greenflag com RBS Insurance Churchill Cover West Moreland Road Bromley Kent BR1 1DP 0800 051 3030 Trade Association NCC Catherine House Victoria Road Aldershot Hampshire GU11 1SS Tel 01252 318251 www thencc org uk e mail info thencc org uk 2014 SWIFT GROUP LTD C O m TH C z TI O D lt D gt z O z z n lt cr LL zz ES LE LLI 0 ES Change of ownership Notification of change of ownership for second owners only As the new second hand owner please notify the Swift Group of the change of ownership by completing this page detaching it and sending it to Customer Services Department Swift Group Limited Dunswell Road Cottingham East Yorkshire HU16 4JX The transfer of ownership incurs an administration charge of 50 payable to Swft Group Limited Upon receipt of your completed form you will be contacted by a member of the Customer Services Team who will process your payment please do not send payment with this form The form and payment must be received within three months from date of purchase The transfer of the warra
170. iently to the recommendations of the appliance manufacturers The LPG system should be inspected by a competent person Only use gas oylinders that are located within their dedicated position within the gas bottle housing never extend the hose hose lengths must not exceed 400mm We do not recommend the use of an inline LPG BBQ with the 1 2kg H regulator when other LPG appliances are in use TYPES OF GAS Types of gas Propane Propane is supplied in red or partly red bottles which have a female left hand threaded connector Scandinavian countries use the same connector Germany and Austria supply propane with a male connection Propane will work at temperatures as low as 40 C and is therefore suitable for all winter caravanning Butane Butane is supplied in the U K in green or blue cylinder All these have a male left hand thread EXCEPT for Camping Gaz which has a special female right hand thread and Calor 7kg and 15kg and aluminium cylinders which have a special clip on connection Continental cylinders usually have a male left hand thread similar to but not identical with U K butane Butane is only suitable for use at temperatures down to 2 C and will not work below that Gas safety advice Facts about LPG LPG is not poisonous Bi products are harmless There is danger if all air and oxygen were excluded Ventilation holes must be kept clear at all times
171. ift Group caravans water systems have been designed around a pump fitted within the caravan This pump draws water from an external source to provide water pressure within the caravan whenever it is switched on and water is available The schematic below shows the basic configuration of the water system with inboard pump and no internal water tank WATERLINE o Pump When power is supplied to the pump it will draw water from the external container through the water inlet mounted on the side of the caravan and pump it to the caravan taps shower and water heater The pump is fitted with its own pressure switch and the pump will continue to pump water until the pressure of water on the output of the pump reaches a pre set level For this pressure to be achieved the taps must be closed When the taps are opened water will leave the tap via the spout and the pressure in the pipes between the pump and the taps will reduce Because of this reduction in pressure the pressure switch on the pump will switch back on and the pump will again run to pump more water Close to the pump the water under pressure is split into two paths 1 Through blue water pipes routed directly to the cold connection of each tap 2 To the water heater Water from the pump enters the bottom of the water heater Once the water fills the water heater typically 10 litres water then leaves the water heater via a connection
172. in aggressive agents for sterilising the water system Always use a product designed for use within stainless Steel tanks available from your caravan accessory superstore WATER FAULTS Water Fault Cause Remedy Water not Freshwater tank empty Check flowing from any tap when operated but Pump wired in reverse Check wiring refer to pump manufacturers instructions Check connections from cold tap but not from hot incorrectly connected to the heater outlet Blockage in hot pipeline Heater inlet or outlet pipes kinked preventing flow Hot tap not connected Hot tap failed or blocked Heater non return valve jammed pump runs Pipe inlet or outlet pipe disconnected Pump pipes restricted Check pipes run by kinking Blockage in pump inlet or Check starting inside freshwater tank outlet pipe Blocked in line filter of Dismantle and clean pump filter Air leak in suction line Check for bubbles to pump Pump does Pump or tap Refer to pump tap manufacturers instructions not run incorrectly wired Pump fuse blown Check wiring connection and then replace with fuse of correct rating Battery disconnected Check connections Pump seized or overheated Refer to pump manufacturers servicing instructions Pressure pump sensing Refer to pump manufacturers servicing switch may have failed instructions Contacts may be faulty Check contacts in plug and socket are clean and making contact Wiring connection
173. indicator good condition Fig 2 wear indicator good condition of Fig 3 cheese head screw revealed Fig 4 Remove head cap screw Fig 5 Friction pad revealed Important maintenance amp cleaning advice 1 The towball should be cleaned regularly to remove grease or other residue to maintain the efficiency of the friction pads The use of thinners white spirit or brake cleaner is recommended for cleaning the towball and friction pads 2 If friction pads are contaminated they should not be cleaned but replaced 3 The surface of the towball must be free of grooves rust or seizing marks 4 Towballs coated with paint or similar must have this surface completely removed use 100 or 120 grain emery paper If this is not done increased towball wear will occur and may cause damage to the AKS 3004 stabiliser components 5 In winter you should carefully spray only the visual indicator with de icer Lubrication Should lubrication of the stabiliser parts become necessary then the following must be observed a Clean all parts thoroughly b Areas may only be covered with a thin film of grease se diagram c Use multipurpose grease DIN 51825 KTA 3K WARNING When lubricating ensure none gets into the friction pad or towball holding area FAQS Stabiliser Can the red and or green indicator buttons be replaced if broken missing This is usually caused by catching the button wi
174. ing on the hotplate burners Not all models are fitted with the shut off System Operation Important The grill pan supplied is multi functional for use in grill or oven The handle design allows removal or insertion whilst the pan is in use Always remove the handle when the pan is in use The grill MUST only be used with the door open Using the Grill 1 Ensure gas cylinder supply is connected and turned on In the event of a gas smell turn off at gas cylinder mains and contact supplier 2 To light Open door push in the control knob and turn to full rate see Fig 1 page 159 Hold a lighted match or taper to the burner and push the control knob in and hold The burner should ignite and the control knob should be held in for 10 15 seconds before release If the burner goes out repeat procedure holding control knob for slightly longer 3 Fast Toasting Grilling Sausages For models fitted with Spark Ignition the procedure is similar except that the burner can be ignited by depressing the ignition button which is located on the fascia Ignition must be carried out with the door open and if the burner has not lit within 15 seconds the control knob should be released and the grill left for at least 1 minute before a further attempt to ignite the burner Note the grill must only be used with the door open On first use of the grill it should be heated for about 20 minutes
175. inside with a soft cloth and a mild household cleaner Use a wet soft cloth for the outside of the refrigerator Make sure the vents on the outside of the vehicle are always dust tight Switch off refrigerator Before defrosting the refrigerator or sorting your vehicle switch off the refrigerator Push the on off switch and hold it for 2 seconds to switch off the refrigerator All lights will go out Defrosting A layer of ice on the cooling fins will decrease the cooling capacity and durability of your refrigerator Therefore your refrigerator is provided with an automatic defrost system which prevents ice formation Despite this system it is also possible to manually defrost your refrigerator on occasion Remove all food wrap it tightly in newspaper and put it on a cold place or in a insulated bag Then open the doors Put dry towels in the refrigerator to catch the remaining water When the refrigerator is defrosted thoroughly dry the inside Storage If you do not expect to use your refrigerator for a longer period it is important to thoroughly empty defrost and clean the complete refrigerator Then install the winter cover the vents to protect your refrigerator during storage Rotate the hook at door lock 45 degrees and lock it in place by using the strike plate Disposal Your refrigerator has been designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled and reused
176. ion and outward through door opening to drain water from the tank Empty the water fill funnel by pulling the bottle away from tank Remove the small water cap on the filler bottom allowing water to drain from the water funnel Not C 200 toilet Do not tighten caps this helps in keeping unit dry The pour out spout and vent plug can be removed Seals should be greased if necessary with acid free Vaseline Exterior Body Chassis Ensure that all windows skylights and access doors are closed and secured Ensure all fixed ventilation points high and low are clear from debris and obstructions Ensure the vehicle is not parked where falling debris i e leaves tree sap could cause damage Avoid leaving the vehicle parked in soft ground long grass or a potential area where standing water may form Lubricate relevant points on the chassis Remove road wheels using the correct jacking points and suitable axle stands or if being left on road wheels rotate wheels every two weeks and ensure the correct tyre pressures are maintained A purpose made cover maybe used but please ensure the cover is a good fit breathable and securely fitted Note A poorly fitted cover can rub and damage the bodywork Non breathable covers will encourage mould to grow and if fitted prevent the operation of a roof mounted solar panel model specific Interior Furniture furnishings Open all lockers and inte
177. ion is found Ensure that the replacement is of an approved type Thermal insulation heating Your caravan has been designed and manufactured to a grade 3 thermal insulation and heating level for specific climatic conditions and tested according to the procedure in EN1645 1 The classifications are as follows Grade 1 A caravan with an average thermal transmittance u that does not exceed 1 7w m2k cn m D O m Cn GAS FAULTS Grade 2 A caravan with an average thermal transmittance u that does not exceed 1 7w m2k and which can achieve an average temperature difference of at least 20k between inside and outside temperatures when the outside temperature is O C Grade 3 A caravan with an average thermal transmittance u that does not exceed 1 2w m2Kk and which can achieve an average temperature difference of at least 35k between inside and outside temperatures when the outside temperature is 15 C GAS Fault Cause Remedy Hob does No gas Check level of gas in the cylinder not light Check gas cylinder valve is on Check gas taps are on Air in pipe Purge system Refer to hob manufacturers instructions Oven does No gas Check level of gas in the cylinder not light Check gas oylinder valve is on Check gas taps are on Air in pipe Purge system Refer to oven manufacturers instructions Combi boiler No gas Check level of gas in cylinder or Alde Check gas oylinder valve is on appli
178. is possible that the inner ring will become floating and may result in a condition where the protrusion will be incorrectly aligned see fig 2 amp 3 Fig 2 Incorrect alignment Fig 3 Incorrect alignment If this situation does occur then it can be corrected by entering the edge of the protrusion on the plug into the groove in the socket see Fig 4 and rotating the plug body anti clockwise until a click is felt This process will re establish the lock between the inner and outer parts allowing the correct insertion of the plug into the socket Fig 4 Note Customers should note that the towbar and towcar electrical socket will be checked from the 1st January 2012 as part of the standard MOT regulations under directive 2009 40 EC This not only applies to tow cars but also all Motorhomes fitted with a tow bar and socket Inappropriate repair or modification to either maybe deemed a failure of the vehicle if it is likely to affect the road worthiness of the vehicle Passengers Passengers are forbidden to ride in a caravan Breakaway cables UK law requires that all caravans are fitted with a safety device to provide protection in the unlikely event of separation of the main coupling while in motion A device referred to as a breakaway cable fulfils this requirement and when fitted as on your caravan is mandatory Purpose To apply the caravans brakes if it becomes separated from its towing vehic
179. is to ensure the warning does not become a nuisance Battery Voltage cut off Action after cut off Notes Vehicle 10 9v Battery selection is changed This cut off level is designed from Vehicle battery to to protect the vehicle battery Leisure battery If the leisure from over discharge The battery is below 9v then a 10 9v level ensures there further warning will occur is sufficient power in the see below battery to run the vehicle electronics and start the vehicle This cut off only applies to power drawn from the battery by the leisure equipment it will not protect the battery if you leave vehicle circuits switched on Such as the road lights Leisure 9v Power is turned off This is an emergency cut off level to protect the battery from severe damage You should not rely on this cut off level during normal opera tion but manage your power consumption to a discharge level of 10v This cut off only applies to power drawn from the battery by the leisure equip ment that is controlled by the control panel power Switch it will not protect the battery from discharge by permanently connected equipment m m C ET D C dp 8p oO ns oO LLI I LLI EC444 EC445 7EC455 POWER CONTROL SYSTEM 3 4 12 Volt DC Fuses The following table shows the fuse allocation for the 15 fuses fitted to the PSU Please note that fuses are dependant on PSU version
180. itted from the central heating cylinder into the hot water cylinder If the hot water cylinder is empty the air is heated but no damage can result Avoid steriliser products containing sodium hyperchlorite for example as these will cause severe corrosion damage to the hot water cylinder Read the product label or contact the product manufacturer for details When the hot water cylinder is in continuous use it should be drained and refilled once a month This recreates the air cushion in the hot water cylinder that absorbs pressure surges Target hot water temperature is greater than 50 C in normal operation to prevent the growth of Legionella Over 50 C the hot water will be heated to the maximum achievable temperature at the time This allows the hot water to achieve disinfection temperatures and increases warm water performance If scalding hot water temperatures are a concern such as with the young elderly or infirm thermostatic mixing valves TMVs can be fitted and may be required by local regulations Domestic Hot Water Being a combi type boiler the Alde 3020 Compact HE has an integrated stainless steel hot water cylinder that holds approximately 8 4 litres of freshwater The boiler can produce around 12 litres of 40 C warm water per 30 mins at a cold water temperature of 10 C If only the electric heating is used this capacity is slightly reduced The hot water should not be use
181. k to change to the setting level Use the control knob push button to activate the timer ON Click the control knob push button to confirm the value Deactivate the timer OFF Click to change to the setting level Use the control knob push button to deactivate the timer OFF Click the control knob push button to confirm the value Switch lighting on off Available if an air conditioning unit is connected BBEBBE 4 4 Oo ZAO ZX The hour display flashes Use the control knob push button to set the hours 24 h mode After clicking the control knob push button again the minute display will flash Use the control knob push button to set the minutes Click the control knob push button to confirm the value Service menu Query the index status of a connected device 447 x INoEX 3 Change the background lighting of the control panel There are 5 background lighting levels to choose from Change language Select the required language from those available e g English German French Italian Display mains voltage 230 V The symbol indicates that 230 V mains voltage shore power is available auto amp amp bU dd o0 a 0h amp BBHBBB Oo SAO 5 Warning In the event of a warning a warning symbol appears to indicate that an operating parameter has reached an undefined status In this case the affect
182. king Just visit www swift talk co uk and become part of a unique online experience CONTENTS lucu MET 5 Bl Ke nepos mer 13 Safety K SECUN e M 36 Nie C Ha 48 ElGCUICS 79 Fitted eguUPMEME ed TERTIO TTD DITE 101 Musis aspe srn a s E a 198 Useful infOrITiationi ciccaccsssesccssaassesccscsnasnsenscesassiannsaesnesananaassaceaaanasasnnessnadananaansseccaaananasasacand aiani 232 WARRANTY INFORMATION Warranty and iQuarantee COVEN PETIT 6 gne see ao 8 What todo if YoU require ASSISTANCE iniit reri rere rnc E e Rn 8 SupplierGOFitacts paie a E Dl pee o a Rn Ret er DR a necp pt HR Ete evades 9 Touring caravans annual service inspection record se en 10 Annual service inspection record stamps sssseee memes 11 gt D D gt Z lt zZ e D gt i Z All the illustrations and descriptive matter in this handbook are intended to give a general idea of the caravan Changing market and supply situations and our policy of continuous product development may prevent us from maintaining the exact specifications detailed in this handbook We therefore reserve the right to alter specifications as materials and conditions demand Dealers are not agents of Swift Group Limited Swift and have absolutely no authority t
183. l To ensure the best performance from hydronic heating air must be able to circulate freely around the back of the furniture Fig 3 Air vents cut into the top and bottom of the furniture must be unobstructed by carpets cushions or stowage etc The full length of a convector should be ventilated for best performance Figure 3 au zr m iu m 2 U lt m Z Bleeding Air The HTF will contain some air This is unavoidable Air bubbles can also be introduced when the system is filled In a newly filled central heating system you will need to bleed air from the bleed points to ensure best performance There is an automatic air bleed valve on the boiler There is also an air vent on the expansion tank The installer should fit bleed points elsewhere in the system especially where the pipes step up and down and on radiators and towel rails Air will accumulate at these high points and become trapped Note Contact the dealer or installer for details on where the bleed points are in your System and how to access them To bleed the system set the desired temperature to 30 C and select gas heating on the control panel If fitted set the 12V inline circulation pump on the side of the boiler to speed 5 Fig 1 D by turning the blue speed dial clockwise on the face of the pump motor NB Speed is not adjustable if using the 12V circulation pump fitted in the expansion tank After 10 mins
184. l cover underneath the control panel and replace 6 new batteries Anti condensation present on model B To prevent the control panel from condensation the anti condensation function is automatically switched on Only switch off this function when little energy is present Push both arrow buttons together at once and hold them for 2 seconds The symbol anti condensation off will light up on the control To switch on the function again push both arrow buttons for 2 seconds once more Use of refrigerator compartment You can organise your refrigerator as desired by moving the storage shelves and door bins in height Moving storage shelves Turn the plastic clamp on the right side of the storage shelf upwards as illustrated Lift the right side a bit and move the storage shelf to the desired position an zr m J m i2 U lt ITI Z First place the left side of the storage shelf in the refrigerator wall then the right side in the corresponding groove Turn the plastic clamp downwards Your storage shelf is fixated again Making ice cubes Fill 2 3 of the ice cube with water and put the Push a door bin out of tray in the freezer compartment Make sure the locking with both you only use drinking water hands as illustrated Place this door bin back in the desired position and push it back on the locking The door bin is fixated again Moving door bins
185. l sound as soon as the button is pressed and the Alarm LED will illuminate red indicating that the sounder is working and the power pack is providing power to the unit You ll notice that the display will switch to temperature mode this is ex plained later in the manual press button again to return to the CO display This test for the sounder power pack and circuitry should be performed on a weekly basis This should be continued for the lifetime of the product Under normal operating conditions the power pack will last for the lifetime of the product i e 7 years The detector will not protect against the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning when the power pack has drained Power Pack Deactivation Your CO 9D is portable making it ideal for taking with you on holiday You will need to deactivate your detector when traveling or even when storing e g when decorating Fitting is reverse of removal To deactivate the detector the two ends of the metal clip must be inserted into the corresponding holes in the disabling socket located on the underside of the detector see image You can ensure that the product is disabled by pressing the test button If there is no sound from the sounder then the clip has been fitted correctly The clip must remain in the disabling socket to keep the power pack deactivated ls Operating Features Standby Mode The alarm can display two views when in normal standby mode the current level of
186. le Having done this the cable assembly is designed to part allowing the caravan to come to a halt away from the towing vehicle Identification A thin steel cable with a red plastic coating fitted with a means of attachment for connection to the towing vehicle Located directly beneath the coupling head Operation In the event of the main coupling of the caravan separating from the towing vehicle the cable should be able to pull tight without any hindrance engaging the caravan brakes The breakaway cable should not become taut during normal driving Correct procedure for use Regularly check the cable and clip for damage If in doubt contact your Swift Group dealer Make sure the cable runs as straight as possible and goes through the cable guide fitted underneath the caravan coupling head Determine whether or not the towing vehicle towbar has a designated attachment point i e a part specifically designated for a breakaway cable Where a point is designated on the towbar e Pass the cable through the attachment point and clip it back on itself figure 1 Fig 1 Do not clip directly onto the designated point figure 2 since the clip is not designed for use in this way Fig 2 Where there is no designated attachment point on the towbar Fixed ball Loop the cable around the neck of the towball in a single loop only See figure 3A and 3B Fig 3a Fig
187. les must be fully located seated at the base of the bottles and restrained by the strap provided in the dedicated compartment position Straps are positioned to suit 6kg Calor Lite cylinders Open ended gas hoses must always be protected from dirt and insects Before turning on the gas supply at the regulator ensure that all gas operated equipment in the caravan is turned off All gas equipment except barbecue and some water heaters is supplied through a central Gas Manifold System which has individual isolation taps for each appliance Fig A as follows E WHITE Combi Alde boiler BLUE Fridge GREEN Oven Ventilation All ventilation complies with BS EN 721 and vents should not be obstructed in any manner as this could lead to insufficient fresh air In this case the confined atmosphere becomes depleted of oxygen which could lead to dangerous levels of carbon dioxide CO build up leading to risk of asphyxiation The risks of carbon monoxide CO build up which is a colourless odorless and tasteless gas will also be reduced with ventilation Carbon monoxide is produced from incomplete combustion and should the CO detector be activated the cause of the incomplete combustion must be investigated prior to reusing the appliance in question Flue installations All flue installations should be inspected once a year throughout their length for corrosion Flues should be replaced if any sign of perforat
188. ll be used with no freshwater in the system The air in the hot water cylinder is heated but no damage can result If camping in temperatures below 10 C consider carrying spare parts in the event of an emergency Alde recommends a 12v circulation pump for the expansion tank with cabling a PCB and 4 5 litres of ready to use antifreeze These spare parts should be kept well insulated and in the warmest part of the vehicle for example in the wardrobe near to the expansion tank pipes If storing the vehicle for winter ensure the flue terminal is covered to prevent pest animals nesting in the flue If using the light duty 12v circulation pump in the expansion tank do not leave the central heating on over winter even with a low desired temperature set Trouble Shooting The Alde control panel will display any error messages See the Operating and Installation Instructions supplied separately The system is completely dead the control panel is blank Check the 20 mm T3 15 Amp glass fuse in the boiler This is located under the lid of the black plastic service hatch in a green plastic fuse holder Check the 12v supply to the boiler it should be above 12v Check the 12v cable is plugged into the boiler Check the cable is plugged into the Alde control panel The boiler will not ignite on gas Check the gas oylinder is full Try a different gas cylinder ensuring it is propane gas The system m
189. ll last for the lifetime of the product it is recommended that you Test the sounder power pack and circuitry of your detector at least once per week by pressing the Test Reset button briefly see above Perform the Sensor Test once every month See p42 Keep the detector free of dust by gently vacuuming the case with a soft brush attachment once per month To prevent the possibility of contaminating the sensor in your detector and thus affecting its reliability Never use cleaning solutions on your detector Simply wipe with a slightly damp cloth Do not paint the detector Do not spray aerosols on or near the detector Do not use any solvent based products near the detector Move the detector to a safe location and store in a plastic bag before painting wall papering or performing any other activities using substances that emit strong fumes Remember to remove it from the bag and replace the detector when these activities are finished Failure of any test should be reported to the Fireangel Technical Support Team Do not attempt to repair your CO detector Do not remove any screws or open the main casing of your detector Any attempt to do so may cause malfunction and will invalidate the warranty What to do in the event of an alarm Please carefully review this owner s manual to ensure that you know what actions to take in the event of an alarm What to do during an alarm Withi
190. locker and sunroof The front locker is made from ABS thermoformed plastics which are easy clean textured surfaces To ensure long life and prevent damage you must not use any cleaning materials including solvents or aggressive cleaning materials We recommend the use of warm soapy water applied with a damp cloth Where a front sunroof is fitted directly above the front windows it is recommended that the blind be left open during use or storage in high temperatures or direct sunlight to avoid a build up of heat within this non opening window Bonded Roof The roof of your caravan is made from a bonded construction Care should be taken when cleaning the roof not to walk directly on the roof If access to the roof is required the weight of a person should be spread across a larger area using a spreader board and extreme care should be taken when working at heights STEP ON HITCH COVER CYCLE RACK CARAVAN MOTOR MOVERS Step on hitch cover Where a step on hitch cover is fitted customers are reminded only to stand on the designated areas identified with black anti slip matting Stepping elsewhere on the hitch cover may result in damage to the hitch cover Models without a step on hitch cover are not suitable for standing on and failure to follow these simple instructions may result in premature failure or cracking which will not be covered by any guarantees including extended warranties au
191. longer FITTED EQUIPMENT A For models fitted with spark ignition the procedure is similar except that the burner can be ignited by depressing the ignition button which is located on the fascia If the burner has not lit within 15 seconds the control knob should be released and the burner left for at least 1 minute before a further attempt to ignite the burner ol For simmering turn the knob further anti clockwise to the low rate position o To turn off Turn the control know until the line on the control knob is aligned with the dot on the control panel Always make sure the control knob is in the off position when you have finished using the hotplate burners Important The two in line hob burners on this appliance will support pans from 10cm to 20cm The single hob burner will support pans from 10cm to 22cm Using the grill 1 Ensure gas cylinder supply is connected and turned on In the event of a gas smell turn off at gas cylinder mains and contact supplier 2 To light Open door push in the control knob and turn to full rate Hold alighted match or taper to the burner and push the control knob in and hold The burner should ignite and the control knob should be held in for 10 15 seconds before release If the burner goes out repeat procedure holding control knob for slightly longer 3 For models fitted with spark ignition the procedure is similar except that the burner can be ignited by depr
192. ls or 130Nm 96lb ft for alloy wheels using a torque wrench or have checked as soon as possible Ensure the correct wheel fixings are used as supplied with your caravan Wheel bolt tightening When refitting a wheel it is ESSENTIAL that the wheel bolts are tightened to the recommended torque figure and in the correct sequence CHANGING A WHEEL The sequences necessary to correctly carry out this work on a 5 stud wheel is as follows 9 0 Please note the correct torque settings Fig A Jacking points Ensure that the jack is located in the correct position i e on the jacking bracket on the chassis for the AL KO side mounted jack Fig B Alternatively the reinforced axle mounting plate can be used as an alternative but the chassis member itself MUST NEVER be used as a jacking point All caravans are provided with the facility to fit AL KO side jacking points and although a scissor trolley or bottle jack may be used Ensure the lifting capacity of your jack is suitable for your caravan Fig B Side lift jack Stopping on a hill Pulling off again can sometimes present a problem The easy solution is 1 Carry a good sized wedge shaped piece of wood with a rope or light chain attached 2 Attach the other end of the rope to the nearside rear grab handle 8 Place the wood behind the nearside caravan wheel 4 Carefully reverse the car slightly back down the hill the carava
193. lutions Please refer to the table below for the best cleaning solutions for different types of stains Staining agent Clean water 95 water 5 washing up liquid Diluted IPA Alcohol Wet wipes UJ ack ink UJ ue ink arker pen Coffee Tea Red wine Soft drinks ilk Ketchup ustard Co eak sauce Soy sauce ayonnaise Butter Salad oil Chocolate Make up Face cream Suntan Oil Suntan Lotion Lipstick Urine Shoe Polish Engine Grease Work Surfaces You should not stand very hot items on any of the work surfaces especially models with polycarbonate moulded sinks and drainers Kitchen Equipment All the thermoplastic parts in these areas have easy clean surfaces To ensure long life and to prevent damage you must not use any cleaning materials at all and ensure water temperatures do not exceed 70 C putting cold water in first is suggested After every use it is essential that you rinse with clean water only and wipe with a soft damp cloth Failure to follow these simple instructions may result in premature failure or cracking which will not be covered by any guarantees including extended warranties Bathroom Shower These products should be cleaned immediately after use Apply a warm mild soapy water solution with a soft cloth and rinse with clean water immedi
194. lvanised steel chassis 22 C 68 Gas DOES ves iie bacione 68 Gas faugiera 72 Gas NOSES Hrsina uiios in 69 GaS regulator acne ri tbe toe 68 Gas safety advice s es 70 Gas SCHOMALIG renses 67 GONE ALON eecescecetsceesesseeesseeeessseeeesaaes 98 Green Flag National Breakdown 281 Grill ODGration scsia iret 164 H E esce d petu IUE a eh 98 xeu 185 ete ud d Gas 184 215 216 Hitch operating instructions AKS 3004 215 l Impala fabri iniii 200 Internal water tank UK Caravans 58 J JACKING PONS isis ste ies ea baton goce 33 L LOOPING MEME 210 M Microwave OVi seireun 166 MMO c a aaia 31 MOGINICATIONS PHP M 196 Motoring associations 231 Motorway driving 32 Moving off N eom oid aid adie 231 Oo Owners CUD i iic conplures 230 P PIR internal movement sensor 52 Plumbing connections 60 Plumbing troubleshooting 61 Power control system s src 80 Power control system faults 91 Preparing for the road 20 Pressure switch adjustment a 62 Pre tow check list 24 25 26 R RAC motoring services ss 231 RBS INSURANCE ciate a potes 231 Repair facilities rire 230 PREVELSING e 31 Roller blind advice 183 stereo jac 182 S SENSING sce dece eei E SERA
195. m 0 4 A Heating element FrostControl optional au zr m iu m 2 U Fa m Z z Z i ES E e m QO Ww L ALDE HEATING OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Alde Compact 3020 Specific Use These instructions are approved for the Alde 3020 Compact HE boiler fitted in caravans motorhomes or buildings in accordance with CE 0402 no SC0653 18 and have the E5 mark for installation in vehicles in accordance with ECE R122 no 00 001 and R10 no 04 166 for use in central heating and hot water systems The boiler is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and or knowledge unless they have been given instruction or are supervised The term specified use also covers observance of the operating and installation instructions The Alde 3020 Compact HE boiler must be installed or repaired by a competent person in accordance with current local regulations In the unlikely event that your boiler develops a fault switch off the boiler and contact Alde or your dealer or installer Operating and installation instructions for the Alde control panel are supplied separately The owner is always responsible for maintenance and arranging inspection Boiler Design The boiler s internal heat exchanger consists of three concentric cylinders the combustion chamber the central heating cyli
196. main or pump switch to prime the water system Open hot water taps in kitchen and bathroom set preselecting mixing taps or single lever fittings to hot Leave the fittings open for as long as it takes for the boiler to displace the air and fill up and the water to flow without interruption If just the cold water system is being operated without using the water heater the heater tank also fills up with water To avoid frost damage the boiler must be drained through the drain valve even if the boiler was not operated When connecting to a central water supply rural or city mains a pressure reduction valve must always be installed to prevent pressures above 2 8 bar from developing in the water heater Draining the water heater Switch off power to water pump main or pump switch Open hot water taps in kitchen and bathroom In order to check the water that is flowing out place an appropriate container capacity 10 litres beneath the drain valve Open the drain valve which is situated next to the boiler by lifting the yellow handle into the vertical position Check whether all of the water in the boiler 10 litres has been drained into the container via the drain valve There shall be no claims under guarantee for damage caused by frost Maintenance Only original Truma parts may be used for maintenance and repair work Materials in the device which come into contact with water are suitable for use with d
197. mbines with an electric element to provide energy to heat your hot water and warm your caravan The intelligent heat management system automatically senses when the water and room are nearing the required temperature and then automatically turns off your gas burner and operates solely on electric power conserving your gas As hot water is used or the room cools the Truma combination heater will continue to operate on electric only until a point where the demands necessitate that additional gas power is required An example for such a demand could be for instance if the exterior door was left open and the room temperature dropped by 10 degrees in the space of a few minutes in this case the intelligent heat management system would decide the best way to get the room back to the required temperature would be to use both gas and electric at the same time Operating the Truma Combination system on electric or gas only will result in longer heat up times for hot water and the room temperature in comparison to operating on dual fuel Operating on electric only may not in all cases maintain a comfortable room temperature especially in colder conditions The intelligent heat management system in dual fuel mode allows the Truma Combination boiler to prioritize the electric power source over your gas this will conserve your gas supply TRUMA DIGITAL TIMER CONTROLS Truma Heating System and Air Flow The Swift Group un
198. n Operation awning light model specific When the STINGER 310 alarm system is armed or disarmed the Awning light will be activated for a period of one minute to provide illumination whilst entering or exiting the caravan The Awning light can be turned off during this period by pressing the Awning light button on the key fob if required Note awning light control is an optional feature not present on all caravan models The Awning light can be turned on or off at any time by pressing and releasing the Awning light button Battery system base unit The STINGER 310 system unit uses a special 4 8 volt Nickel Metal Hydride battery pack that supplies backup battery power to the system should the supply from the leisure battery fail or be disconnected It is recommended that the alarm system is permanently connected to a 12 volt supply When fully charged the battery will provide approximately 6 months stand alone operation depending on temperature conditions It is recommended that this battery pack is replaced every 3 years Before placing your caravan in storage please ensure the caravan has had a fully charged leisure battery fitted or the mains charger Switched on for at least 14 days prior to Storage to ensure the internal backup battery is fully charged It is recommended that a leisure battery remains connected to the caravan during storage Always dispose of old batteries in accordance with local re
199. n dependent on the magnitude of the thrust on the shaft and presses on the overrun lever This acts on the bowden cables and expander mechanism which in turn expands the brake shoes applying the wheel brakes Hand brake With the gas strut version pull the handbrake lever until upright With the spring cylinder version pull the handbrake lever right up to the last tooth The caravan is then braked Maintenance and Cleaning Maintenance of Euro Plus Euro Compact and Euro Delta The above semi trailing axles come fitted with maintenance free wheel bearings greased and sealed for life and no adjustment is necessary Fig 5 Fig 5 Item 1 Adjust if necessary Where continuous travel in hilly regions or high mileage is experienced earlier inspection and adjustment may be necessary Spare parts Spare parts are safety critical parts For this reason when fitting spare parts we recommend the use of original AL KO parts or those parts that they have explicitly approved The reliability safety and suitability of parts designed especially for their products has been determined using a special test procedure In spite of constantly monitoring the market they are unable to assess or vouch for other products If repair work or servicing is required AL KO have a large network of AL KO service stations throughout Europe To establish the correct spare parts required for your axle you should always quote the axle
200. n 3 minutes when exposed to a minimum of 300ppm of CO Keep calm and open the doors and windows to ventilate the property Stop using all fuel burning appliances and ensure if possible that they are turned off Evacuate the caravan leaving the doors and windows open Do not re enter the caravan until the alarm has stopped When exposed to fresh air it can take up to 10 minutes for the sensor to clear and the alarm to stop depending on the level of carbon monoxide detected Get medical help immediately for anyone suffering the effects of carbon monoxide poisoning headache nausea and advise that carbon monoxide poisoning is suspected Do not use the appliance again until it has been checked by an expert In the case of gas appliances the engineer must be registered Disposal Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with regular household waste Please recycle where facilities exist Check with your local authority retailer or manufac turer for recycling disposal advice as regional variations apply The power pack should be deactivated before disposal To do this insert the two ends of the metal clip on the end of the disabling tab back in to the socket located on the underside of the detector If the disabling tab is no longer available then the clip can be replicated by opening out a thin metal paperclip into a U shape You can also return your carbon monoxide detector to Fireangel
201. n the cavity it may overheat smoke or even catch fire when next using the oven Never heat oil or fat for deep frying as you cannot control the temperature and doing so may lead to overheating and fire Liquids such as water coffee or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing lo be boiling due to surface tension of the liquid Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present This could result in very hot liquid suddenly boiling over when a spoon or other utensil is inserted into the liquid au a m ju m o U lt m z Eu MICROWAVE Z To reduce the risk of Injury to persons 8 The oven should be cleaned regularly and zu a Do not overheat the liquid any food deposits removed b Stir the liquid both before and halfway 9 Failure to maintain the oven in a clean e through heating it condition could lead to deterioration of the m i surface that could adversely affect the life a c Do not use straight sided containers with of the appliance and possibly result in a W narrow necks hazardous situation te d After heating allow the container to stand in L the microwave oven for a short time before removing the container e Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container Care of the microwave 1 Turn the oven off before cleaning 2 Keep the inside of the oven
202. n will stop against the wedge and turn 5 Drive forward since this attempt to move up the hill will now not involve pulling the full weight of the caravan until the car has gained some traction 6 When reaching the top of the hill retrieve the wedge Arrival on site Note Check and observe site regulations Manoeuvring your caravan by hand Note Care must be taken when manoeuvring your caravan into position Pressure placed on unsupported parts of front and rear GRP ABS panels may cause surface damage cracks to appear Use the grab handles provided 1 Selecting a pitch Do not pitch in such a position that your outfit will obstruct others coming in Try to choose an area which is dry reason ably level and preferably with a hard base If you have no alternative but to pitch on a slope ensure that for when you leave you are facing down the slope It is good practice to chock the wheels of the caravan when parked on a slope even though the caravan brakes are applied 2 Levelling the caravan Levelling must be carried out in both directions in order for the refrigerator and other equipment to function correctly This should be done before unhitching the caravan Levelling boards Fig C can be used to raise one side of the caravan by driving or reversing the caravan onto the boards Apply the handbrake and chock the wheels The positioning of the jockey wheel can be used to help level the caravan Lowe
203. nation Mass Train Weight G V C M on car plate Maximum Permissible Towing Mass Vertical Static Load on the caravan coupling noseweight Maximum Vertical Load on the car towball as specified by towing vehicle manufacturer noseweight Driving licence limitations E eo Z G im o iu m LLI o Oo C Z E je STABILITY Stability All our models are of a well balanced design and should be exceptionally good towers All models apart from the Sprite range Diamond pack option have an AL KO stabiliser fitted as standard The common causes of poor stability include a Worn springs or loose spring fixings on the towing vehicle b Towing vehicle springs too soft c Insufficient nose weight d Nose of caravan is towing too high e Unsuitable towing vehicle Galvanised steel chassis Drilling of the galvanised steel chassis will invalidate the warranty and must not be done Towball The AL KO stabiliser is designed to be used with a swan neck fixed or detachable towball If you use a bolt on type towball you may need to replace your towball with a special extended neck towball If you have a bolt on type towball you should ask your dealer to check clearance around the towball to allow for the stabiliser to articulate The AL KO extended neck towball available from your dealer is approved and marked with the approval number EC94 20 Failure to pro
204. nclude all products with a stipulated use by date and a minimum storage temperature of 4 C or less especially for meat poultry fish sausages pre packed foods Pack raw and cooked foods separately e g in containers aluminium foil etc Only remove the outside packaging of single packs if all the necessary information e g the use by date can also be read on the single packs Do not leave cooled goods outside the refrigerator for too long Place the foods with the next use by date at the front accordingly Pack away any left over food and eat at the first opportunity e Wash your hands before and after handling any food Regularly clean the inside of the refrigerator Please observe the instructions and information regarding the use by date on the outside packaging of the food Please observe section Cleaning of this instruction Refrigerator rating plate The rating plate is to be found on the inside of the refrigerator It contains all important details of the refrigerator You can read off from this the model identification the product number and the serial number You will need these details whenever you contact the customer service centre or when ordering spare parts Dometic cumarecuass 3N MIT NI JI dh sa 1 PROD WO w Pe Miia MEER ADI NUTZINHALT 5i USEFUL CAP opi VOLUMES BRUT VOLUME COMPT er VOLUME NET m uwi s Ww TG m v O ww d a
205. nder and the hot water cylinder The combustion chamber is made from aluminium and is divided into two halves by a baffle plate with the burner head located in the top half and the flue gases venting through the bottom half The combustion assembly is fixed to the end of the internal heat exchanger It consists of the burner combustion fan gas valve air intake and exhaust ducts and gas line Two electric heating elements are sealed inside the central heating cylinder one for 1 kW one for 2 kW Gas Heating When gas heating is set to on the combustion fan starts to revolve Once the correct speed is achieved in rpm a signal is sent to the PCB for the burner to be lit The gas valve opens passing gas and the ignition module on the PCB generates sparks at the electrode on the burner head When the burner ignites a flame supervision device signals the ignition module to cease sparking The burner fires until the boiler or room thermostat reach the setpoint Should the burner flame out unexpectedly the FSD detects this and attempts to reignite for about 10 seconds before shutting down and raising a fault code Electric Heating When electric heating is set to 1 2 or 3 kW relays on the PCB trip feeding the 230v supply to the electric heating elements These are controlled by the same programme as the gas heating Domestic Hot Water The combi type boiler automatically produces hot water Heat is em
206. ne minute 3 To light Push in the control knob and turn to full rate see Fig 1 Hold a lighted match or taper to the burner and push the control knob in and hold It is necessary to hold the knob depressed after the burner has ignited for approximately 10 15 seconds to allow the thermocouple probe to reach temperature before releasing the knob Should the flame go out when the knob is released the procedure should be repeated holding the knob depressed for slightly longer 4 For models fitted with Spark Ignition the procedure is similar except that the burner can be ignited by depressing the ignition button which is located on the fascia If the burner has not lit within 15 seconds the control knob should be released and the burner left for at least 1 minute before a further attempt to ignite the burner an e m O m o E U lt m z E 5 For simmering turn the knob further anti clockwise to the low rate position 6 To turn off Turn the control knob until the line on the control knob is aligned with the dot on the control panel Always make sure the control knob is in the off position when you have finished using the hotplate burners Using the Electric Hotplate Ensure the electricity is switched on The hotplate control is numbered from 1 to 6 To turn it on rotate the knob either clockwise or anti clockwise to the required position Position 1 is the coolest setting To turn the hotpl
207. ng a small diameter item such as a paper clip press the pair button on the screen unit A message PAIRING START or similar will be displayed Fig 2 e Using a small screwdriver press the pairing button on the rectangular plate between the number plate lights Fig 3 Once pairing is complete an image will be displayed on the screen am m m a C T lt m Z FITTED EQUIPMENT zZ LW gt Q m Tm QO Tm TE MAINTENANCE Vehicle modification and non standard parts wo ec e eee cee eeteeceesneeseeeeeeetieeiaes 196 Caravan MOVEIS ienaa a gn nevi a EEE 196 CaravanvextenOn epatis nnan rE E A EN E EE O O E E S EA ET 196 CaravarijiiteriOr 4 cepto iet ure zb ae E o pe ve RR RED aa c pe c e pas 198 WinterisatiorVStOrag uscite reist eerte ted dee TY e HL br DE Eo Rl eu E dg 202 p ioc D a 205 AL KO ATO CODtFOl SySIOI 1 tuo eives oen eco Pc a tum dena lise Eee duces der eb R UE 205 PRICY DSS ss sssanrasccdssncicestasesassttancesacesesassiustias iaeaceaxaraabaaah sesngstuantaashaaahea tasaasaen ts ueaastees A 210 Operating instructions for AKS ZOA 5 reste reete A ina rcr ceps teg Ni 216 Chassis trouble Shooting e ien ertt en Pes ted EE bres eb c cu i PESE C Rn 225 Cliassis AGGES ON Snider et doubt eec eed oe Eo ee vede eru Mu bb get ehe bl o e e dee cedi eee 227 Ez E zz m Z gt Z O m LLI O Z
208. nob and turn to full rate 240 C Hold a lighted match or taper to the burner and push the control knob in and hold The burner should ignite and the control knob should be held in for 10 15 seconds before release If the burner goes out repeat procedure holding control knob for slightly longer For models fitted with Spark Ignition the procedure is similar except that the burner can be ignited by depressing the ignition button which is located on the fascia Ignition must be carried out with the door open and if the burner has not lit within 15 seconds the control knob should be released and the oven left for at least 1 minute before a further attempt to ignite the burner Place the oven shelf in the required position and close the door Set control knob to approximately 200 C and heat the oven for about 30 minutes to eliminate any residual factory lubricants that might impart unpleasant smells to the meals being cooked A non toxic smoke may occur when using for the first time so open any windows and turn on mechanical ventilators to help remove the smoke Although the oven does heat up quickly it is recommended that a 10 minute preheat be allowed The oven should be up to full temperature in about 15 20mins To turn off turn the control knob until the line on the control Knob is aligned with the dot on the control panel H Z i e Lu QO Ww kK ma COOKER OPERATION 7 Shel
209. nterisation points for customers Servicing Arrange in advance the yearly service and habitation check if the caravan s next service is due while the vehicle is stored Electrical If vehicle is being stored while connected to 230v Mains Hook up e Ensure that the leisure battery is connected and the 20A local fuse s is connected The isolator switch on PSU should be in the ON position however the control panel should be switched OFF e If Alde system is installed there is a frost protection setting which can be used Vehicles can be left in this condition for extended periods with the charger operating to maintain the battery However periodic maintenance and inspection is recommended this should include the battery condition If vehicle is being stored not connected to 230v Mains Hook up Charge the leisure battery for 24 hours prior to placing caravan in storage Ensure the isolation button on PSU is in the OFF position Ensure leisure battery is connected and 20A local fuse s is in place if an alarm or tracker device is fitted The alarm will eventually drain the leisure battery we recommend regular monthly inspection re charging of leisure battery via appropriate means A solar panel can be used to provide an alternative power source and extend the time between leisure battery requiring a re charge Remove the leisure battery and store in a dry place if an alarm or tr
210. ntrols 2 Door locking button 3 Freezer compartment removable 4 Insertable grid shelf available as op tion to be used when freezer compart ment is removed 5 Post evaporator for cooling compart ment 6 Condensation water drain channel 7 Vegetable bin 8 Upper door shelf with flap egg shelf available as option may be inserted 9 Lower door shelf with bottle holders an zr m iu m 2 U Fa m Z z TEETEEEHTTI 1 Freezer compartment 2 Operating controls 3 Post evaporator for cooling compart ment 4 Condensation water drain channel 5 Data plate 6 Vegetable bin 7 Upper door shelf with flap egg shelf available as option may be inserted 8 Lower door shelf with bottle holders H Z i ze E e TT QO Ww ma DOMETIC REFRIGERATOR Refrigerator operation The refrigerator is equipped to operate on three power modes e Mains voltage 230V AC e Direct current voltage 12V DC Gas liquid gas propane butane Select the desired power mode by the energy selector switch battery igniter type models or the MODE button MES AES Appliances with automatic energy selection AES are additionally provided with automatic mode function The AES system automatically Selects the best energy source for each particular situation Cleaning Before starting up the refrigerator it is recommended that you clean it inside
211. nty or the SuperSure Warranty your first contact should normally be made through the dealer from whom the caravan was purchased If this is not feasible then a claim may be dealt with by a different authorised Swift Group Service Centre please contact the Swift Group Customer Care Department on 01482 875740 or enquiring on our website www swiftleisure co uk directly for details Change of ownership There is a 50 00 administration fee to transfer the remainder of any 3 year Supersure warranty and the 6 year body shell warranty details of how to do this can be found at the rear of this handbook The Extended Body Shell Warranty is non transferable What to do if you require assistance Congratulations on purchasing your new caravan We are confident that you will enjoy many happy holidays However should you have an enquiry or require assistance with a problem we hope that this guide will be of assistance to you If you have a problem or enquiry with regards to your new caravan please follow these steps 1 Check the Owners Handbook paying particular attention to the fault finding advice at the back of the book 2 Contact your supplying dealer for assistance If you need to contact the Swift Group please be aware of the following 1 When contacting Swift Customer Care please quote your name postcode and Serial number of your caravan 2 In most instances the Customer Care Team will involve your
212. nty will not come into effect until payment has been received CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP Details of Model motorhome Chassis No New Name owner Address Email Telephone Mobile Date of purchase Previous Name owner Address Email Telephone Mobile Date of purchase C C m T C 7 z TI O D lt D gt O Z NOILVANHOANI 1f133Sfl USEFUL INFORMATION NOTES INDEX Index Symbols 12V reading lamp 187 T3 pin connection ciens 74 TSIPIN SOCKS li uestre teen 27 A Acrylic windows eee 196 AKS BOQA iridir ea etant pharera 35 AKS 3004 operating instructions 216 Alarm Site acere nnes 53 Alartri SyStem iia cie tn eren 51 Alarm tilt Sensor enne 52 Alde operating instructions 124 AL KO ATC trailer control system 205 AL KO braking system adjustment 212 AL KO ch asSisS acere 205 AL KO operating instructions 50 AL KO secure immobiliser 49 ALKO Spare wheel and carrier tips 32 Appliance consumption figures a Arval OV SIG oa ia ae dope canaries 34 usce M 8 Awning light operation 52 AWNINGS inci e err 188 B Barbeque point e 177 Bathroom shower eeee 201 Battery BOX oh are eter nis 95 Battery inst
213. o any other protective treatment Should the galvanising become superficially damaged exposing the steel core this should be cleaned and treated with a Cold Galvanising Spray obtainable from vehicle accessory outlets Damage to chassis members through impact etc MUST NOT be straightened or welded Damaged chassis members MUST be replaced Drilling or Welding of Parts or Accessories The chassis is designed and built to precise tolerances and must not be drilled or welded except in accordance with certain AL KO Accessory Operating Instructions Failure to comply will invalidate all warranties AL KO ATC trailer control system where fitted AL KO ATC is an electronic emergency Control system for caravans and trailers It automatically recognises critical swinging motions and applies the caravan brakes accordingly to regain control of the caravan and car General notices Read and act in accordance with the following operating instructions before attempting to use AL KO ATC AL KO ATC is a safety related product and therefore should only be fitted by an authorised AL KO trained technician with experience of working with electrical installations Any evidence of removal or disassembly other than by trained technicians will immediately invalidate the product warranty Safety Information AL KO ATC is a passive safety product that activates the braking system on the caravan in unsafe driving conditions The driver ha
214. o bind the manufacturer by any express or implied undertaking or representation Your caravan has three warranties SuperSure Warranty For all parts or fittings of your caravan other than the body shell Swift will repair or at its option replace any defective parts or fittings for 3 years from the date of purchase or hire purchase subject to conditions terms and exclusions below Body Shell Warranty For the body shell Swift will repair or at its option replace any defects with the body shell for 6 years from the date of purchase or hire purchase subject to the conditions terms and exclusions below Extended Body Shell Warranty For the first owner Swift will repair or at its option replace any defects with the body shell for 10 years from the date of purchase or hire purchase subject to the conditions terms and exclusions below Conditions 1 You must ensure that your caravan has had an Annual Service see clause 2 below within 90 days before or 60 days after each anniversary of the original date of purchase In order to preserve your SuperSure Warranty the third Annual Service must be carried out before the expiry of the 36 month period from the original date of purchase In order to preserve your Body Shell Warranty the sixth Annual Service must be carried out before the expiry of the 72 month period from the original date of purchase In order to preserve your Extended Body Shell Warranty th
215. o monitor the pressure on the outlet side of the pump When a tap is closed and the pump continues to run there is an increase of pressure in the System and when that pressure reaches a pre set limit the pressure switch will turn the pump off Water pump pressure switch adjustment Pressure Switch Adjustment Truma Flo Jet pump Normally Grey upper section with White lower section valve housing All of the Truma Flo Jet pumps used by Swift are pre set at 28psi 3psi To further adjust the pressure switch setting a cover cap must be first be removed from the end of the pump to reveal a pressure adjusting screw as shown in the photos A maximum of 1 4 turn clockwise or anti clockwise from the factory setting is advised Turning the screw clockwise 1 4 turn will increase the pressure switch cut out pressure turning the screw anti clockwise will reduce the pressure setting Please note a second screw mounted below the cover cap is set in position with threadlock this should not be disturbed Cover cap Ultraflow water intake housing Operating instructions Raise the lid clean both the water socket and the plug of the Intake Assembly Plug the intake connector into the socket Place the assembly into the water container ensuring that it is fully submerged before operating the system The Dust cover is to stop contaminates falling into the water container When water is first introduced or
216. of the solvent In the event of leakage easily identifiable from the strong odour proceed as follows Switch off the appliance Air the room thoroughly e Inform authorised customer services Operating the refrigerator with gas It is imperative that the operating pressure corresponds to the data specified on the rating plate of the appliance Compare the operating pressure of the rating plate with the data specified on the pressure reducing valve of the liquid gas cylinder Safety instructions when storing foodstuffs Instructions for storing food in a refrigerator No refrigerator of any kind can improve the quality of the food refrigerators can only maintain the food s quality for a short duration as from the time of storing it Please observe the following particular conditions for storing food in a refrigerator that is built into a vehicle e Achange in the climatic conditions such as temperature fluctuations High temperatures inside the vehicle when itis closed and parked in direct sunlight temperatures are possible up to 50 C Use of the refrigerator during travel with the power supply of 12V DC A refrigerator built in behind a window and exposed to direct sunlight Storing the products too soon i e shortly after starting up the appliance for use Under these particular conditions the refrigerator cannot guarantee reaching the temperature needed for perishables Perishables i
217. ok any food surrounded by a membrane such as egg yolks potatoes chicken livers etc without first piercing them several times with a fork 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 Do not pop popcorn longer than the manufacturer s directions Popping time is generally below 3minutes Longer cooking does not yield more popped corn it can cause scorching and fire Also the cooking tray can become too hot to handle or may break If smoke is observed switch off or unplug the appliance and keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames When heating food in plastic or paper containers keep an eye on the oven due lo the possibility of ignition The contents of feeding bottles and baby food jars shall be stirred or shaken and the temperature checked before consumption in order to avoid burns Always test the temperature of food or drink which has been heated in a microwave oven before you give it to somebody especially to children or elderly people This is important because things which have been heated in a microwave oven carry on getting hotter even though the microwave oven cooking has stopped Eggs in their shell and whole hard boiled eggs should not be heated in microwave ovens since they may explode even after microwave heating has ended Keep the waveguide cover clean at all times Wipe the oven interior with a soft damp cloth after each use If you leave grease or fat anywhere i
218. or corrosion of the vehicle than under normal conditions To help prevent this we advise regular cleaning and application of a good quality external car polish For extended periods where the vehicle is not in use we recommend the use of well fitted breathable vehicle cover as protection from harsh coastal elements Changing Exterior Bulbs ALWAYS REPLACE LIKE FOR LIKE For individual replacement bulb specification refer to your Service Handbook Bulb Replacement and Type Full details of the bulbs used with your Swift Group product can be found in your Technical Handbook Details of how to change the various bulbs can be found within our Practical Guides located on Swift Talk http www swift talk co uk forum topics swift group practical manuals Caravan interior Follow these guidelines to ensure your investment is receiving the very best attention Side Walls Roof Lining A simple wipe over with a damp cloth and a very mild detergent is all that is needed Soft Furnishings Should be vacuumed occasionally to remove grit and sand and help to keep its smart appearance and ensure long life The upholstery can be cleaned with a mild reputable upholstery cleaner It is recommended that the curtains and pelmets are specialist cleaned only The foam used in cushions is manufactured to meet fire regulations It requires time to return to its normal position after prolonged use Impala Fabric model specifi
219. orrosion protection When the steel is withdrawn from the galvanising bath it has a clean bright surface Over a period of time this changes to a dull grey colour as the surface zinc reacts with oxygen water and carbon dioxide in the atmosphere to form a tough stable protective layer During this time if galvanised items are stored in damp or wet conditions where there is little or no air movement then the zinc will continue to react with the moisture that is present In so doing the zinc will produce excessive amounts of zinc hydroxide This is seen as a bulky white deposit on the surface of the galvanising and is often referred to as wet storage stain white rust You can help to prevent wet storage stain white rust occurring You can do this by washing the chassis with clean water You must then allow an adequate flow of dry air to ensure that they dry off completely The caravan should not be parked on long grass where the air flow around the chassis is hindered and the dampness retained It is most likely that the chassis will rapidly show signs of wet storage stain under these conditions It is also very important to do this during the winter months to ensure all salt deposits from road spray are completely rinsed off AL KO chassis Manufactured from high quality steel the chassis has extra deep sections to provide strength at points of maximum stress Large elongated holes are punched in the longitudinal cha
220. osed or pump turns on for no reason Check for leaks on the high pressure side of the pump cn m m O m Cn Ensure water system has been primed correctly see pages 57 and 59 and there are no air locks present Ensure the pump is securely mounted Ensure the piping on the high pressure side of the pump is in good condition not blowing or deforming The pressure switch may need adjusting See page G2 for information on how to do this Noisy or rough operation Check for leaks on the high pressure and low pressure side of the pump Ensure that all pipes especially those within 150mm of the pump are not touching any furniture Ensure the pump is securely mounted Pump rapidly cycles switches on or off or water pulses from taps including tem perature pulsing Check for leaks on the high pressure and low pressure side of the pump Ensure there are no restrictions in the plumbing The pressure switch may need adjusting See Section page 62 for information on how to do this 65 Wu eo gt LLI e WATER TANK SENSORS AND PRESSURE SWITCH Fresh level sensor amp cleaning Principle The sensor fitted to Swift Group caravans are pre fitted to water tanks and link to the fusebox via a pre fitted wiring harness The sensors which consist of a number of stainless steel rods or probes at different lengths are immersed in the fresh water and
221. ost modern retro fit towbars contain a relay located somewhere within the boot of the tow car which may have a selectable power output for the fridge supplier If a customer is experiencing issues with the fridge supply it is possible the relay requires adjustment and they should contact their tow vehicle electrics installer or an auto electrician to verify the installation LED Road Lighting Your caravan maybe fitted with LED road lighting including the directional indicators and stop lamps LEDs consume very little power offer excellent light output and longevity when compared to traditional tungsten bulbs Some more advanced tow cars are fitted with Vehicle Light Monitoring Systems VLM where the car monitors the condition of the trailer caravan road lights and advises the driver of any bulb failures To do this some tow cars expect to see a load on the caravan lighting circuit similar to a tungsten bulb while others may send a pulse of energy to each light to confirm that the resistance of a bulb is present The result of the above is that some tow cars may incorrectly advise the driver of a bulb failure due to the use of LED lights while others may flash or pulse the lights during use Recognising this The Swift Group have developed an additional towing fusebox which when connected to the existing towing fusebox and is used to assist the towcar in recognising the VLM System Depending on the type of car and system u
222. ottles as this may exceed the permitted nose weight Additional payload must be placed behind the axle to compensate for this Fig A Car Caravan weight ratios e Z G m o g m LLI e e eo CD zs z TOWING VEHICLE TERMS Towing vehicle terms Kerb weight Mass of Vehicle in Running Order The weight of the towing vehicle as defined by the vehicle manufacturer This is normally with a full tank of fuel with an adequate supply of liquids incidental to the vehicles propulsion without driver or passengers without any load except loose tools and equipment with which the vehicle is normally provided and without any towing bracket Caravan to Towing Vehicle Weight Ratio The towing vehicle to caravan weight ratio can be determined by calculation and is equal to Actual laden weight of caravan T x 10096 Kerb weight of towing vehicle The law requires that caravans amp their towing vehicles amp the loads they carry must be in Such a condition that no danger or nuisance is caused Regulation 100 of the Road and Vehicles Construction and Use Regulations 1986 Mass in Running Order Caravanners can use a public weigh bridge to establish the mass in running order Maximum Permissible Towing Mass The weight defined by the vehicle manufacturer as being the maximum that the vehicle is designed to tow at Train Weight Combination Weight
223. oupling Heads Overrun Assemblies and Axles The permitted nose weights of the coupling head stabiliser overrun assembly and drawbars must never exceed the lowest value stamped on the assemblies AL KO KOBER Limited SOUTHAM CV47 OAL Order CHA402248 Qty Cust Swift Group Ltd Caravans Dale 3 May 05 Type B850 10 Over 25 kph Rated AME OL Mh 400 CHA402248 10 1 2 Fig 1 Capacity 1000 kg The maximum axle loading is that stamped on the plate Fig 1 example axle plate located in the centre of the axle facing rearwards Note Do not attempt to remove as this will void the plate The third line down marked Capacity is the maximum permitted axle loading and must not be exceeded The caravan manufacturer may have stated a lower maximum loading weight on the plate fitted adjacent to the entrance door this then becomes the maximum permitted load and must not be exceeded We recommend you record the Axle details for future reference It may be possible if required for the caravans MTPLM to be upgraded Your caravan dealer will require the following details from the axle plate Example of information ref Fig 1 Order CHA402248 e Qty 1 of 2 Date 3 May 05 Type B850 10 Capacity 1000E Please consult your Swift Group Dealer to confirm if this is possible MAINTENANCE AXLE Loading Loads to be carried in the caravan should be placed dire
224. ove any residue Complementary products AL KO Security Device AL KO Security Devices provide a substantial deterrent against the theft of the caravan or trailer They lock over the coupling handle preventing unauthorised uncoupling Fitting the supplied Safety Ball into the coupling head when the Security Device is applied prevents the caravan or trailer from being coupled to another vehicle The Security Device is manufactured from high density steel and is TUV approved Visit www al ko co uk for more information Friction pads Made from low wear material four specially engineered friction pads surround the towball and continue to ensure optimum friction damping Extended neck towball Designed especially for use with the AL KO AKS stabilisers the Extended Neck Towball has an extended machined neck to allow correct stabiliser articulation and clearances Hitch cover Designed to fit the AKS 3004 Stabilisers the hitch cover will help protect your stabiliser from the elements The water fade resistant padded foam fabric has a velcro fastening and eyelet for padlock security padlock not included Visit www al ko co uk for more information AL KO ATC trailer control ATC Trailer Control is an electronic braking device for caravans and works in a similar way to ESP on some tow cars ATC monitors for instability and takes the necessary action to prevent the caravan from snaking by gently LLI O Z lt Z L
225. ovided no other 12V socket is used at the same time Solar panel connection point where supplied model specific A connection point has been included in the caravan electrical harness to take a 12V supply from an aftermarket solar panel or similar device to the caravan leisure battery The solar panel must provide a fused and regulated output in order to connect to this point When fitted the connection point can be found inside the caravan adjacent to the battery box in close proximity to the battery box fuse Through the floor close to the battery box is a cable pass through allowing a pair of wires from an externally located device to pass from exterior to interior to meet the connection point This cable pass through will be capped both internally and externally with a cable entry gland A kit of parts is available from your caravan supplier which provides the mating half of the connection point The White rectangular connector found inside the caravan is a two way JST LR type connector For further assistance in identifying the connection wire colours leading to the connector are detailed in the wiring schematic in your caravan Service book Factory fitted Solar Energy System Depending on specification your tourer may be fitted with a 40w solar panel and regulator This solar panel and regulator may provide additional 12v power whenever sunlight is available to the panel and this will be directed to the
226. p can be used no abrasive cleaners should be used Generator usage Caution should be used before connecting a generator to your caravan Whilst some generators use invertor technol ogy others use a more basic principle to generate the 230v supply Preference should be to choose a generator which produces a consistent sinusoidal wave form with accurate voltage control The reverse polarity warning light may illuminate when using a generator This is a normal side effect when using some types of generator Instead of connecting the neutral and live conductors 110v above earth This 110v difference causes the neon polarity indicator to illuminate In most cases it is safe to use a generator but please consult the generator handbook for further information Habitation relay Habitation relays are fitted to caravans by manufacturers to comply with the following legislation 1 The Road Vehicles Construction and Use Regulations 1986 Regulation 60 Radio interference suppression 2 Council Directive 72 245 EEC of June 20 1972 amending for the purpose of their adaptation to technical progress relating to the radio interference electromagnetic compatibility of vehicles and Council Directive 70 156 EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the type approval of motor vehicles and their trailers A habitation relay must be fitted by manufacturers safe guarding the consumer The purpose o
227. play EGE pome Permanent operation Press button 6 three times Display EE pome an Er m iu ITI i2 U lt ITI Z Z Lu ES E uu LLI mm LU LL DOMETIC REFRIGERATOR Door locking ae Fig 24 Fig 25 Open the door by pressing the locking button and pull open see Fig 24 Shut the door again by pushing it to close The snapping into the lock can be heard While the vehicle is parked the locking hook may be fixed to facilitate opening of the door Fig 26 27 Fastening and releasing the door lock hook when parking the vehicle If the vehicle is parked for a longer period of time the locking hook may be clamped by means of a lockbar The door may now be opened by just pulling it without need of pressing the locking button Fastening Fig 26 Fig 27 Releasing Fig 28 Fig 29 Lighting The interior lighting is controlled using a door contact Should the door be kept open more than 2 minutes an acoustic signal is initiated pulsing whistle tone except for models with battery igniter Fig 30 Positioning the storage racks Winter operation Fig 31 The storage racks may be pulled out by smoothly lifting them and may be positioned as desired Removable freezer compartment Fig 35 In winter check that the ventilation grilles and the exhaust duct s
228. position large bar lowest temperature Additional features The brightness of the display reduces after a few seconds if no other buttons are pressed The indicator lights again if a button is pressed Press the button again to activate the required function Failures are indicated by flashing of the failure indicator LED e Should the door be kept open for too long more than 2 minutes an acoustic signal is initiated pulsing whistle tone e Should the electronic control detect any failure an acoustic signal will sound pulsing whistle tone At the same time the display starts flashing for trouble shooting please refer to page 157 an Er m ju ITI eo U lt ITI Z H Z i E e Lu QO LI ma DOMETIC REFRIGERATOR Gas operation with internal batteries optional An optional battery compartment in the electronics case for internal self contained power supply of the electronics is available for the model variants RM 8xx1 and RM 8xx5 appliances with electronics Fig 21 Load the battery compartment with batteries 8 x AA 1 5 V before operating the refrigerator All operating modes can be selected while the on board 12 V DC power supply is active The internal voltage is disconnected If the on board 12 V DC power supply is not present or there is an interruption of the mains power supply during operation the electronics automatically s
229. provided The camera and transmitter will be operational when the towing vehicle is connected via the 13 pin towing lead and the tow vehicle engine is running When the screen is then turned on via an extended press of the power button on the top of the unit images from the camera transmitter will automatically be displayed Press and hold the power button again to switch the screen off If an image is not displayed please check the following The screen has two input channels While the screen is ON short presses of the power button will alternate the display between these channels Check the alternate channel for an image e The transmitter and receiver need to be paired to communicate with each other This should have been done by the supplying dealer but if the settings have been lost please repeat the procedure described below Pairing the transmitter and screen e Ensure that the screen has sufficient charge for use without a power lead Connect the tow vehicle and start the engine Ensure you have an assistant with you who can stay in the car while the engine is running for both safety and security reasons On the screen find the recessed pairing button as shown in the image on this page Fig 2 e At the rear of the caravan locate the rectangular plate housed between the number plate lights and find the pairing button as shown in the image on this page Fig 3 e Turn the screen on Usi
230. que of 88Nm 65lb ft on steel wheels or 130Nm 96lb ft on alloy wheels and should be checked with the use of a torque wrench regularly Only use a spare wheel and tyre of the type and size provided with you caravan Wheel rims Two sizes of wheel rims are used 5 5J x 14 and 6J x 15 the rim sizes are the same for both steel and alloy rim incorporating a double safety hump which conforms to European safety standards Check the size on your caravan before replacing a rim Hitch head load capacity The maximum vertical static load which can be put upon the hitch head when connected is 100kg Please refer to the technical data in your handbook But see also vehicle manufacturer s weight limits on towball loading Pre tow checklist and hitch up for AKS 3004 stabiliser Check gas locker battery locker and cassette toilet doors are secure Check wheelnuts tyre pressures and tyre conditions Fully raise all four corner steadies Fig A Pick up any levelling pads or levelling boards Cliesk rooflights vents are securely closed Ensure television aerial is lowered Switch off gas supply and change over to 12v electricity if required Lock the caravan exterior door An assistant can help in the hitching operation by standing on the left hand side of the drawbar facing rear of car and extending an arm horizontally to indicate position of the coupling When reversing aim the towball of the car directly at the ca
231. r working power rod position 13 Pin plug journey as shown and wait 5 on page 5 seconds LED not If power ok ofthe ALKO Reconnect working check push rod ATC manual the plug position Red before Check for line visible do continuing constant not drive vehicle journey live refer Red line not to system visible possible requirements to continue journey but consult AL KO see back page for details System requirements ATC draws power from the towing vehicle towbar and requires connection to either Twin ATC stores operating errors in a logfile which over time will become full and will result in the solid red light appearing This needs to be erased and can be done easily by connecting the caravan to a 12 volt supply for a period of 12 hours The power required to carry out thisfunction is minimal Most occurrences of these errors are due to power supply problems to ATC which could be due to low voltage or an intermittent power supply from the towbar Unscrew push rod from brake rod and slide it from the guide tube Remove the locking nut Maintenance and Warranty from push rod using two 17mm spanners ATC is maintenance free and requires no servicing In case of any damage to ATC please contact AL KO ATC is a sealed unit and any evidence of removal of ATC or the component parts including outer casing and fixings will immediately invalidate any product warranty If ATC is fitted as standard by t
232. r caravan using load spreading eyelet pads or rubber sucker pads Attaching awning brackets and associated fixings to your caravan by using mechanical methods which pierce the outer skin of the caravan wall can allow water ingress which will invalidate the product warranty Important Care must be taken when using an awning as poles and suckers can cause damage to exterior side panels Awnings should be taken down in strong winds to protect the side panels from cosmetic damage and dents from the awning poles Awning Sizes Due to the various awning types and sizes the awning sizes provided in the Service and Warranty Handbook are for guidance only Full details and sizes of awnings A A dimensions for your caravan can be found in your Technical Handbook Colour reference If you require touch up paint or a respray of your caravan the correct colour code for all white components is Fiat White 249 Please be aware that colours can fade over time and therefore if the vehicle is more than a few years old it is suggested a colour match be obtained Drop down TV mechanism In some models a drop down TV mechanism is used Customers are reminded to engage both positive locks on the underside of the TV mechanism before travelling Failure to do so may result in damage of the TV unit or the TV shelf itself The inner dimensions i e maximum TV size for this unit is 336mm high x 390mm wide x 70mm deep Front
233. r in the most unlikely circumstances from a motorway service area even from an owner s driveway Secure all windows and doors when your caravan is unoccupied even if only for a short length of time AL KO SECURE IMMOBILISER Security chips A special security chip is concealed within the body of every caravan This chip contains the individual identity of your caravan and can only be read by using a special decoder by police officers Chassis number Your 17 digit serial number chassis number can be found on your windows and on the offside chassis member of the drawbar It is also stated on the manufacturers weight plate next to the doorway Make a note of this number in the space provided at the front of this handbook and make a separate note of the number to keep safe at home Additional security Consider fitting any device which might deter or prevent intrusion by thieves A hitch lock cover prevents towing of the caravan A wheel lock prevents towing of the caravan and removal of the wheel some models are provided with an AL KO Secure device Customers are advised to identify their caravan with a method for subsequent identification if other forms of identification have been altered or removed Free crime prevention advice about securing your caravan protecting your valuables property marking either at home or whilst on site can be obtained from the Crime Prevention Officer through your
234. r the corner steadies until they are in firm contact with the ground WARNING DO NOT use the steadies as a jack they are only a means of stabilising the caravan Levelling pads or boards should be used under the steadies where the ground is soft or uneven In extreme cases where it is necessary to raise a wheel off the ground for levelling purposes further adequate support should be applied so that the steadies do not take any undue strain es Fig C Levelling board AKS 3004 Exterior door To prevent distortion of the body the caravan must be always correctly sited and levelled Failure to site the caravan correctly may prevent the exterior door from closing properly 3 Unhitching Before applying the handbrake ensure the hitch is fully extended and not compressed behind the tow vehicle otherwise the hitch will not release from the tow ball Apply the caravan handbrake Lower the jockey wheel to the ground Disconnect the breakaway cable and road lighting plugs AKS 3004 Release the stabiliser by lifting the large handle Then lift the exposed small handle forward until it clicks up at the same time winding down the jockey wheel to lift the caravan clear of the towing vehicle TOWING CODE 4009 SNIMOL SAFETY AND SECURITY dim M HP 38 SI 801 Smoke Alari Operati ssnsdin rebates rper decedente ges 3
235. ravan drawbar Remove towball cover and keep in car Adjust the jockey wheel to ensure the cup is high enough to slide over the towball Release caravan handbrake Position cup over the ungreased towball release and lift forward the large stabiliser handle Fig B lift forward the exposed smaller handle Fig B until it clicks up Green Band The hitch head is fitted with a visual indicator to show whether or not it is properly connected to the towball A green band will show immediately below the red indicator button on the hitch head when a proper connection has been made See Fig C Adjust jockey wheel to lower cup on to the ball A click indicates it is fully engaged Ensure the smaller handle has returned to its free position Secure caravan handbrake Fig D Fig D Handbrake LLI e e eo CD Z z PRE TOW CHECK LIST Connect breakaway cable as described on page 29 Ensure that the jockey wheel is fully wound up and properly located in the slots in the jockey wheel tube then release the clamp handle lift the whole unit as high as possible ensuring the wheel is pointing directly backwards and retighten the clamp handle Ensure the hitch is secured by checking the visual indicator figure C Connect the 13 pin plug to car socket by inserting and rotating slightly ensuring there is enough loose cable for cornering ensuring they won t drag on the ground Check
236. rds Mallet Site caravan mains lead Spare bulbs Mandatory in E C Spare 12v fuses Spare high pressure gas hose Spare wheel Spirit level Toilet fluid Waste water container Wheel brace Personal After sun cream First Aid Kit Flannels Hairbrush and comb Make up etc Raincoats Toothbrush Toothpaste Scissors Shampoo Shaving kit Shoe cleaning kit Soap Sun tan oil Wellington boots Domestic Adhesive tape Air freshener Aluminium foil Ashtrays Bedding Bin liners Binoculars Bottle opener Breadboard Brush and dustpan Butter dish Camera Carving knife Chairs Clock Clothes brush Clothes line Coat hangers Coolbox Colander Crockery Cruet Corkscrew Cutlery Dish cloth and brush Dusters and polish Disposable cloths Egg cups Floor cloth Fly spray Food Food mixer Frying pan Glasses Grill pan Jugs Kettle Kitchen roll Kitchen tools Matches Measuring jug Milk jug Mixing bowl Needles and thread Oven gloves Pegs Piezo Gas lighter Potato peeler Radio Rubbish bin Saucepans Scissors Sieve Sugar bowl Shopping bags Sleeping bags Tea pot Tea strainer Tea towels Table cloths Table mats Television Tin opener Tissues Toilet paper Torch Towels Toys amp Games Vacuum cleaner Washing up bowl Documents Bank and credit cards Caravan Certificate Cheque book CRIS document Driving licence Green Card Insurance some Euro countries Maps and guides Money
237. re included within the vehicle MRO Upgrading of maximum technically permissible laden mass The lower or standard MTPLM is quoted in the Technical Handbook in brochures and on the caravan weight plate However in some cases it may be possible to increase this to a higher upper MTPLM See Technical Handbook for details If extra user payload is required an upgrade maybe available model dependant this must be requested via your dealer and is chargeable If required you will be issued with the following i New weight plate giving upgrade weight details ii New NCC certificate declaring the upgraded MTPLM iii Manufacturers letter confirming the upgrade for that Vehicle Identification Number Nose weight The vertical weight transferred to the towing vehicle through the coupling head Notes i When measuring the noseweight it is important that the caravan is fully loaded Do not place extra items indiscriminately into the caravan after this adjustment has been made ii The caravan is intended to be towed Slightly nose heavy The nose weight can be adjusted by distribution of the load within the caravan The nose weight should be approximately 596 796 of the actual laden weight but not greater than the hitch capacity and at the same time Suit the towing vehicle See section on Measurement of Nose Weight iii It is not recommended that you tow with just a battery spare wheel and gas b
238. rect functioning of items fitted in the caravan Information During the normal travelling vehicle vibration and flexing may cause some of the furniture doors to become out of alignment For your convenience many hinges are adjustable TABLES 12V READING LAMP SHOWER USE Tables Tables stored in the table storage compartment must be securely clipped into Slide the top of the chest of drawers forward place whilst in transit to form a convenient table Lift the rear portion to slide the top away Fig A 12V reading lamp Shower use Care should be taken as water may become hot temporarily when switched on until it mixes and regulates Small children should be surpervised at all times when using the shower We recommend unfastening the shower head before travelling and storing safely to prevent it becoming detached whilst towing Table storage To avoid damage care must be taken when removing tables from their stored position Where two tables are stored together in a low level storage area care should be taken to remove the table positioned opposite the hinged edge first au Er m iu m eo U lt m Z EXT H Z i 2 E e Lu QO Ww ma AWNINGS COLOUR REFERENCE DROP DOWN TV MECHANISM ROOF Fixing of awnings In order to avoid puncturing the outer skin of the caravan wall it is recommended that awning poles are fixed to you
239. refrigerator is exposed to these temperatures for extended peri ods of time an even regulation of freezer temperature cannot be guaranteed for system related reasons This can cause the temperature in the freezer to rise and the stored goods to melt Refrigerator compartments i Fig 37 1 Freezer compartment already frozen food deep frozen food 2 Middle compartment Dairy products convenience food 3 Bottom compartment Meat fish food for defrosting 4 Vegetable compartment Salads vegetables fruit 5 Top door shelf Eggs butter 6 Middle door shelf Cans dressings ketchup jam 7 Bottom door shelf drinks compartment Drinks in bottles or bags Positioning the storage racks The storage racks may be pulled out by loosening the two locking devices 1 underneath For loosening pull the slider to the middle for fastening pull them sidewards Two of the storage racks are secured In this way inadvertent entrapment and suffocation of children is prevented if the storage racks are removed To protect children it must be avoided to create space for children in the cooling compartment If it is necessary to remove these storage racks i e for cleaning loosen the locking pins 2 at first as shown by means of a suitable screw driver Put in place the locking pins after removing the Storage racks Fig 26
240. rication of locks 12 In addition to the exclusions above in years 2 and 3 of the SuperSure Warranty Period Swift Group Limited shall not be liable under this Warranty for any defects related to Caravan Alloy wheel after 15 months from date of purchase Omni vent roof lights after 24 months from date of purchase GRP sheet material after 24 months from date of purchase gt D D gt Z 4 lt Z TI D lt gt z Oo Z In years 2 and 3 of the SuperSure Warranty any defect specified in the Exclusions will not be Swift shall also not be liable under the covered SuperSure Body Shell and Extended Body Shell Warranties if the Caravan has been neglected misused modified or use for hire or reward or if the identification marks chassis VIN numbers have been removed or defaced The caravan will be deemed to have been neglected if it has not been serviced and maintained as stated in this handbook or any repairs being identified as necessary at an Annual Service or by a Swift Group Service Centre have not been carried out in a reasonable time You have legal rights under UK law governing the sale of consumer goods These warranties do not affect your legal rights The name and address of the warranty and Guarantee provider is Swift Group Limited Dunswell Road Cottingham East Yorkshire HU16 4JX In the unusual event that a fault develops and you need to claim under Body Shell Warra
241. rigerator does not function gas operation not possible although the batteries are inserted Switch off the refrigerator and start again The onboard power supply was interrupted during the starting of the gas operation Note No automatic switching is performed during the ignition COOKER OPERATION Cooker 3 Burner Hotplate operation Burner operation OFF FULL RATE yy AE AA NE Fig 1 LOW RATE Important Although each burner will support pans from 10 to 22cm care should be taken not to overload the appliance as performance may be reduced The following pan sizes are the maximum we recommend Electric Hotplate 180mm Auxiliary Burner 200mm Semi Rapid Burner 2x Q200mm or 1x 220mm with 1x 180mm When using small pans the flames should not spread beyond the base of the pan as this will reduce the efficiency of the burner Avoid old or misshapen pans as these may cause instability The lid must be opened fully prior to using the hotplate burners Using the Hotplate Gas Burners 1 Ensure gas cylinder supply is connected and turned on In the event of a gas smell turn off at gas cylinder mains and contact supplier 2 Flame supervision Each burner is controlled individually and is monitored by a thermocouple probe In the event of the burner flames being accidentally extinguished turn off the burner control and do not attempt to re ignite the burner for at least o
242. rinking water see manufacturer s declaration www truma com downloads manufacturer s declaration Bio film deposits and limescale must be removed using chemicals to protect the unit from infestation by microorganisms Only chloride free products must be used in order to prevent damage to the unit The effectiveness of the use of chemicals to combat microorganisms in the unit can be increased by heating the water in the boiler to 70 C at regular intervals The unit must stay Switched on for at least 30 minutes and no warm water may be removed The residual heat in the heat exchanger will heat the water up to 70 C Z i ES E e m m LL L TRUMA COMBI BOILER Fuses 12 V The fuse is in the electronics beneath the connection cover Replace the unit s fuse only with an identical fuse Device fuse 10 A slow T 10 A Fuses 230 V The fuse and the power supply lines must only be replaced by an expert The unit must be disconnected from the mains all poles before opening the electronic housing lid The fuse is in the power electronics 16 beneath the electronic housing lid This fine fuse must always be replaced with a fuse of the same type 10 A slow interrupting capacity H Overheating protection 230 V The 230 V heating facility has a mechanical overheating switch If the 12 V power supply is interrupted during operation or during the after run period
243. rnal doors to ensure good circulation Remove cushions and store them in a dry location or ensure all cushions are placed in a well ventilated area Close all blinds and curtains Customers are reminded to check the tension on blinds after storage if left closed for long periods Thoroughly ventilate the caravan by opening doors or windows periodically Placing water absorbent crystals in the van during the winter months will help reduce moisture levels and mould growth We do not recommend leaving portable heaters in the van unattended Water system Water expands as it is frozen and so trapped water when it expands can damage the tap valve pump or pipe it is trapped within For this reason in addition to reasons of hygiene the water system should be fully drained when not in use particularly in colder weather Follow the basic steps outlined below to remove water from the system current caravans Disconnect any external water source external submersible hose or pump Locate the Yellow drain valve which is floor mounted and will be next to the water heater Move the lever on this valve to the vertical e If a water tank is fitted open the tank drain valve located on the floor next to the heater drain valve as above Open one of the taps the kitchen tap is the most convenient to the middle hot and cold mix position Turn on the pump using the button on the control pan
244. roducts can be purchased from your caravan dealer and need to be positioned as indicated by a spirit level Spare Wheel It is always advisable to carry a spare wheel with your caravan Spirit Level A spirit level is extremely useful when siting the caravan Stabiliser Stabilisers help to dampen the side to side movement of the caravan Torque Wrench A torque wrench is the only way that the exact recommended torque can be achieved for wheel nuts and bolts See Preparing for the Road Towing Bracket Never use cheap alternatives obtain one manufactured by a reputable company complying with the relevant standards ie Z icp C oO ius m USEFUL ITEMS Any light passenger vehicle registered in the Caravan motor movers UK on or after August 1st 1998 will require a type approved towbar and towball to 94 20 EC Failure to fit a homologated towbar and towball could result in a prosecution and invalidation of your insurance cover Always check with your car manufacturer or towbar manufacturer if in doubt Failure to do so may invalidate you warranty The design and fitment of a caravan motor mover shall be in accordance with the NCC Code of Practice 305 and you should ensure you receive a signed installation certificate of compliance from the installer LLI e e Oo C Z z Wooden Blocks Wooden blocks typically 25cm square and 2cm thick are ideal for placing under corner
245. rried out in accordance with the handbook 7th service Date Dealer s Stamp We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook P D D D Z lt Z e D D a O Zz Z lt CE Oo LL Z gt a lt or SERVICE INSPECTION 8th service Date Dealer s Stamp We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 9th service Date Dealer s Stamp We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 10th service Date Dealer s Stamp We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 11th service Date Dealer s Stamp We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 12th service Date Dealer s Stamp We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 13th service Date Dealer s Stamp We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 14th service Date Dealer s Stamp We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook 15th service Date Dealer s Stamp We certify that an annual service has been carried out in accordance with the handbook TOWING CODE Garavan TOWING COIE M
246. rs will appear on the graph When the graph is full i e the 6th segment is shown the unit will sound a loud audible alarm 85 dB at 1m 8 feet and the Alarm LED below the symbol on the front of the detector will flash red once every second ifi The Alarm will sound Between 60 and 90 minutes when exposed to a minimum of 50ppm of CO Between 10 and 40 minutes when exposed to a minimum of 100ppm of CO Within 3 minutes when exposed to a minimum of 300ppm of CO Alarm silence x N It is possible to temporarily silence the alarm up to two times if the level of CO that triggered the alarm is less than 200ppm After ventilating the property you can temporarily silence the alarm by pressing the Test Mode button the alarm will stop and the silence mode symbol will appear on the screen The Silence mode will last for up to 3 minutes If the CO level remains too high the alarm will trigger again or if the level of CO rises above 200ppm then the detector will automatically re enter alarm mode If the level of CO has fallen to a satisfactory level the silence mode icon will disappear the unit will exit alarm mode and the segments of the bar graph will slowly disappear as the CO in the sensor clears Alarm in absence C the Peak level reading symbol is showing on the screen but there is no full alarm sound and you are not pressing the test button then your detector is warning that it has detected Carbon Monoxi
247. ry is used with a typical capacity of 75 to 120 Ah Ampere hours A normal car battery is NOT suitable This battery should always be connected when the system is in use The PSU is configured to work with standard lead acid leisure batteries and in most cases is also compatible with the latest range of Absorbed Glass Matt AGM batteries Before fitting non standard batteries please check that the charging profile described in 3 2 is suitable for the type of battery by referring to the battery documentation or battery manufacturer The battery feed is fitted with an inline fuse between the battery and the electrical harness and is usually located immediately outside the battery compartment or within 500mm of the battery The maximum rating of this fuse is 20A per battery m m C mu ie 8p 8p d ns oO LLI I LLI EC444 EC445 7EC455 POWER CONTROL SYSTEM b Installation amp Removal Always disconnect the 230v mains supply and turn the PSU green charger switch to the off position button out before removing or installing the battery When connecting the battery ensure that the correct polarity is observed black is negative and red is positive and that the terminals are securely fastened Crocodile clips must not be used C Operation Servicing Under normal circumstances it should not be necessary to remove the battery other than for routine inspection of th
248. s LPG is heavier than air Should a gas leak occur floor vents in a caravan or motorhome should allow the gas to escape from the vehicle For this reason always ensure floor vents are unobstructed In the event of a gas leak or if you smell gas Extinguish all naked flames Open all doors and windows Close all gas valves including the valve on the cylinder Do not smoke Do not operate any electrical appliances or Switches Arrange for immediate inspection of the gas system by a competent person in accordance with current local regulations LPG from the cylinder is reduced in pressure by a regulator and is supplied to the boiler at low pressure 30 mbar Never use an unregulated high pressure supply Where oil and dirt in the gas supply are a concern gas filters should be fitted to prevent blockage of the boiler gas valve The burning of LPG produces CO carbon dioxide a non toxic asphyxiant gas Exhaust flue gas can cause possible burns and poisoning Avoid inhaling exhaust flue gas Air supply is essential for clean combustion The air intake is located in the flue terminal For best performance the flue terminal should be well vented If leaving the gas heating unused for a period ensure the flue terminal is covered to prevent pest animals nesting in the flue an zr m iu m 2 U lt m Z Z LU 2 ES E n LLI mm LU LL ALDE HEAT
249. s Pressure Switch setting problem Check that there is water in the container Adjust switch and or re charge battery Check all connections in pipework Adjust settings SERVICES aoueldde ay 0 eso 2 paje20J aqAew 49 89U 1928A ay 40J de uomejosi seb ay J epoui uenee y uo Bulpuadag 910N NO 430 N3389 N3AD Dj NUILVINdS38d38 dV 33N39 Y SI OILVW3HOS 3ADS8V JHL 3mm 39M4 UH HrOR ho wA q CI GAS SCHEMATIC 30IA30 NULLO31UBd 3einidna ISOH Gp 497108 IOW HO IBWOO SO01v10n533 J9 roq aply Iquiot UAM Buiweap oneuieuos seb jeoidAL e Lu o gt Lu e GAS Gas General information Gas Cylinders Bottled Liquified Petroleum Gas LPG is the most convenient portable source of fuel for your caravan Make sure that heating and cooking appliances and the gas cylinders are Switched off before you move the caravan Regularly check flexible gas hose joints and connections for tightness Finally make sure that each gas appliance is working efficiently to the recommendations of the appliance manufacturers Only use gas bottle cylinders that are located within their dedicated position within the front gas bottle housing never extend hose hose lengths must not exceed 400mm Gas Hoses A high pressure hose must be used with the regulator to connect to the gas bot
250. s a responsibility under law to ensure that the elements of towing safety are met including driving within the legal speed limit consideration of road weather and other traffic conditions correct loading and coupling of the caravan AL KO ATC is designed to fit only on AL KO Chassis and is not suitable for non AL KO Chassis AL KO ATC only functions on caravans with a rigid towbar The electrical connection between the towing vehicle and caravan must be in good working order MAINTENANCE AL KO ATC CONTROL SYSTEM Display ATC Diagnosis What to do Outcome Status Colour Condition Green ATC Active Everything Ok Green ATC Active Self test Drive forward Green Ready for Flashing incomplete to detect Constant journey movement to complete Self test and recheck LED Red ATC Possible to Remove Green Ready for Inactive continue 13 Pin plug journey journey and wait 5 seconds Red ATC Error Reconnect logfile memory plug exceeded Caravan can be towed but ATC will not apply caravan brakes in the event of instability See below Red flashing ATC has Do not Remove Green Ready for detected a_ continue 13 Pin plug journey fault a fault and wait 5 with ATC seconds Red ATC faulty connected Reconnect flashing and cannot be the plug driven Remove push rod as shown on page 207 Consult AL KO see back page for details LED not ATC has no Check push Remove Green Ready fo
251. s so not all fuses may be present Fuse Rating Fuse colour Description 1 20 Amps Yellow Not used in caravan application 2 15 Amps Blue Not used in caravan application 3 7 5 Amps Brown Not used in caravan application 4 15 Amps Blue Not used in caravan application 5 10 Amps Red Extractor Fans Combination Heating Systems 6 10 Amps Red 12V Sockets TV Amp Radio cara van radio supply 7 10 Amps Red Front Internal Lighting 8 10 Amps Red Water Pumps Toilet 9 15 Amps Blue Not used in caravan application 10 10 Amps Red Not used in caravan application 11 10 Amps Red Bathroom lights 12 5 Amps Tan Electronics Fridge Alarm 13 5 Amps Tan Oven Ignition Water Heater where applicable Separate water heater 14 10 Amps Red Rear Internal Lights 15 25 Amps White Charger fitted internally to PSU The following table shows details of the fuse s ocated at the Leisure battery See also 3 3A Fuse Rating Fuse colour Description Battery 1 20 Amps Yellow Fuse remotely located near battery The following table shows details of the fuse s located at the Road Light fuse box on the front wall inside the front bed Fuse Rating Fuse colour Description 1 20 Amps Yellow Fridge Supply 12V 2 5 Amps Tan Left Hand Tail Lights 3 5 Amps Tan Right Hand Indicators 4 5 Amps Tan Fog Lights 5 Spare location 6 20 Amps
252. s may Check wiring connections be faulty Water flows Feed pipe to water heater Refer to installation instructions Disconnect pipes and inspect Check and re route if necessary Check pipe and connect where required Disconnect and inspect Refer to dealer cn m m O m Cn WATER FAULTS Cold tap not connected Cold tap failed or blocked Water Fault Cause Remedy Water flows Cold water pipe kinked Check and re route if necessary from hot preventing flow tap but has Blockage in cold pipe line Disconnect pipes after 1st connector and reduced flow check up to tap from cold Refer to installation instructions Disconnect and inspect Reduced flow from both hot and cold taps Battery condition low causing pump to run slowly If new taps have been fitted they may be restricting flow Pump needs servicing Partially blocked pump filter or in line filter if fitted Pump outlet pipe kinked restricting flow Water leak Check battery state of charge refer to electrical supply note Disconnect and check that they have at least 1 4 6 3mm bore Refer to pump servicing instructions Dismantle and clean if necessary Check and re route if necessary Check all water connections Reduced flow from either tap Pipe kinking restricting flow Check and re route if necessary If pump motor runs steadily and will not stop Battery voltage may be too low below 10 5 volt
253. s or MRO PE OE MTPLM Personal Effects Those items which a user can choose to carry in a caravan Optional Equipment Items made available by the manufacturer over and above the standard specification of the caravan for factory fitted options Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass Lower Limit The fully laden mass of the caravan in the manufacturers standard specification which is stated in the publications technical handbooks brochures and weight plate and used for car matching Maximum Technically Permissible Mass Upper Limit The mass takes into account specific operating conditions including factors such as the strength of materials loading capacity of tyres etc Payload Definition The method of calculating the Mass in Running Order MRO and user payload figures are in line with European Vehicle Directives Allowances for essential equipment is now contained within the MRO of the caravan and include the following LPG cylinders 9096 capacity 16 5kg The MRO is calculated with the fresh water tank empty Water heater filled to 90 9kg Toilet flush tank with 2 litres of fluid 2kg Weights are typical figures and are dependent on specification The leisure battery is considered to be included in the personal effects and an allowance of 20kg has been made for this Items fitted at the point of manufacturer wheel locks hook up cable plastic steps waste containers etc a
254. s store pre cooled foods in the refrigerator Make sure that the food is well cooled when it is bought and also when transporting it Use insulated cooling bags Open the refrigerator door only for a short period of time when removing products Products must be packed best of all in closed containers wrapped in aluminium foil or similar and stored separately from each other in order to prevent drying out or odours Allow foods that have been warmed up to cool down before storing Avoid storing products in the refrigerator that could emit volatile flammable gases Do not overfill the storage grids and compartments to prevent obstructing the internal air circulation Maintain a clearance of approx 5 10 mm between chilled products and post evaporator cooling fins Do not expose the refrigerator to direct sunlight Please bear in mind that the temperature inside a closed vehicle increases sharply if exposed to sunlight and that this can reduce the efficiency of the refrigerator Ensure that air circulation of the cooling unit is not obstructed Keep the ventilation grilles free from obstructions Storing products in the freezer compartment Do not keep carbonated drinks in the freezer The freezer compartment is suitable for making ice cubes and for short term storage of frozen food It is not suitable as a means of freezing foods When ambient temperatures are lower than 10 C and the
255. same clearances for other manufacturers overrun assemblies 2 May not be suitable for use with overrun devices which can revolve above 25 Fig 2 or BPW overruns fitted with gas strut handbrakes from 2001 model year onwards If in any doubt about usage consult your manufacturer 3 Swan Neck towbars fixed or detachable are suitable for use with the AKS 3004 providing they comply to EC Directive 94 20 and have the required minimum 60mm clearance measured from the centre of the towball Fig 2 Safety warnings 1 In accordance with EC Directive 94 20 couplings of type A 50 1 cannot be used see Fig 3 your warranty will be invalid if this type of towball is used 2 For UK use use the extended neck towball type A50 X 3 A bolted in type ball coupling Fig 4 is only permissible if the thread is locked or welded 4 The AKS 3004 cannot be used with a laterally attached reversing lever on the left side when facing the direction of traffic 5 The towball must be free from grease paint and other residue otherwise the stabilising effect is greatly reduced Coated towballs must have the coating completely removed use 100 or 120 grain emery paper If this is not done increased towball wear will occur and may cause damage or reduce the efficiency of the stabiliser 6 If friction pads become contaminated with grease they should be replaced 7 The AKS 3004 should only be operated by one person
256. se of the product 6 The guarantee is only valid for Thetford refrigerators that are built in a caravan or camper van Thetford is not liable for any loss and or damage caused directly or indirectly by the use of the refrigerator Dometic absorption refrigerator Guide to these operating instructions Before you start using the refrigerator please read the operating instructions carefully These instructions provide you with the necessary guidance for the proper use of your refrigerator Observe in particular the safety instructions Observation of the instructions and handling recommendations is important for dealing with the refrigerator safely and for protecting you from injury and the refrigerator from damage You must understand what you have read before you carry out a task Keep these instructions in a safe place close to the refrigerator so they may be referred to at any time Copyright protection The information texts and illustrations in these instructions are copyright protected and are subject to industrial property rights No part of these instructions may be reproduced copied or utilised in any other way without written authorisation by Dometic GmbH Siegen Warranty Warranty arrangements are in accordance with EC Directive 44 1999 CE and the normal conditions applicable for the country concerned For warranty or other maintenance please contact our customer services department Any damage d
257. se take into account the total loading placed on the socket circuit and the site supply before switching equipment on The socket should be used to power a single appliance with an appropriate power consumption rating the socket is NOT suitable for use as a supply to power an adjacent caravan or motorhome ELECTRICS FITTED EQUIPMENT Truma Combination Bole 5 cent ette t ot ree tre iE Ret OR e Esa ENNET 102 Trama heating System AMG Al TOW airera ea Een a ERI EEE TAEA ENTAR 103 Troma GP Plusdigital timercomtrel 2 oontra pedea 103 Truma Combination Boiler fault filAclirigj 2 2 atre negan 111 Truma Combi heating system function description s 112 ALDE Compact 9020 siase ALDE Compact 3020 Control Panel Biss ce ltzilies zuo Doinetio absorptiortefrigeratofs us err a e e pea rne doe Foe et d eI Co LR pde uL FA EA Eua Gooker 9 buirier and hotplelte iceers tte best t e epe ebat eret es verse SERVER Cooker 3 burner gas hob Sprite only 163 MIGKOWAVE OVEN D Thetford C260 Cassettetoilet 4 22 6 c eed eere ee n Pea enn pedidos Caravans with external BBQ point Caravans with TV inlet in battery box Status 550 directional TV and FM radio antenna 179 see 180 Softrollo Blinds SIZ prenions nia dente a poa dor d
258. sed the fusebox maybe model specific The secondary fusebox is chargeable and available through any Swift Group Dealer Note This will change updates will be required Caravan 13 Pin Connection care advice All caravans since 2008 have been supplied with a 13 pin plug to connect to the towcar The 13 pin plug has an inner ring assembly that is independent from the outer body Plug Inner Ring containing male pin terminals fitted to the caravan Plug Outer Body with locating groove and hood fitted to the caravan Socket Body containing female socket terminals fitted to the car Under normal circumstances the inner ring and the outer body will be locked in one position see fig 1 Fig 1 Correct alignment When the plug is first inserted in the socket body ensure that the locating protrusion key matches the groove keyway in the socket body The outer body can then be rotated a full 90 degrees clockwise until a click is felt or heard at this point the cover flap can be allowed to fall over the circular surface of the plug top To remove the plug it is important to rotate the outer body a full 90 degrees anti clockwise again until a click is heard or felt before withdrawing the plug from the socket This will ensure that the inner and outer parts of the plug are returned to a locked condition WARNING If the connector is not fully rotated anti clockwise prior to removing it from the socket it
259. selector button 12V 6 Frameheating 7 Temperature level selection 8 Temperature level display 9 Indicator LED failure Reset button GAS FAILURE Switching ON OFF Switch ON by pressing button 1 2s Switch OFF by pressing button 1 2s 230V AC operation Select Mains voltage by pressing button 2 e Set temperature step by pressing button 7 12V DC operation vehicle s battery Gelect Battery voltage by pressing button 4 e Set temperature step by pressing button 7 Gas operation Select Gas by pressing button 3 e Set temperature step by pressing button 7 RMD 85x1 models MES appliances manual energy selection Electrical operation Fig 9 To start the refrigerator press button 1 for 2 seconds The refrigerator starts with the last selected type of energy 230V operation Press button 2 i 12V operation Press button 4 E 3 an zr m iu ITI a U lt ITI Z Z LU a uu LLI QO LU LL DOMETIC REFRIGERATOR Gas operation Fig 10 Gas operation Press button 3 The ignition process is activated automatically by means of an automatic igniter Setting of cooling compartment temperature Fig 11 Select the desired cooling compartment temperature by pressing button 7 The LED display 8 of the selected temperaturesetting is illuminated The scale starts with MIN posi
260. set the pump back to its normal running speed 2 for a caravan 3 for a motorhome Now power off the Alde 3020 Compact HE boiler completely making sure that the circulation pump is not active Follow the flow pipe from the boiler and bleed the system at each bleed point If Alde bleed points have been fitted these are metal bleed screws mounted on black EPDM rubber connectors Fig 4 Have a cloth in hand To open turn the screw anticlockwise between thumb and forefinger Air will hiss out When fluid trickles out close the bleed screw and mop up fluid with the cloth Fig 4 Move on to the next bleed point and repeat until all bleed points have been tended to Air Lock If enough trapped air accumulates at one point an air lock can result and prevent the circulation of hydronic heating A ramp or steep slope can be used to raise one end of the vehicle causing the trapped air to shift around the system Repeat the full bleed procedure A caravan can be slowly and carefully tilted to reproduce this effect To clear a stubborn air lock in under 15 minutes an Alde certified service agent can use the Alde 1900 811 or 839 twin motor service pump 230v ELECTRIC The Alde 3020 Compact HE boiler has two 230 V electric heating elements outputting 1050 W and 2100 W or 3150 W combined and drawing 5 A 9 A and 14 A respectively rounded 230v breakers fuses fused spurs and isolator switches should be rated for 16 A
261. soning headache nausea and advise that carbon monoxide poisoning is suspected Do not use the appliance again until it has been checked by an expert In the case of gas appliances the engineer must be Gas Safe registered CD gt E m lt gt A O CD ITI C lt gt ns zu e LLI e o z t gt LLI LL t e CO ALARM Power Pack Activation See diagram below Your detector comes complete with an integrated power pack that will provide power for its entire operational life To activate the power pack you need to pull the disabling tab see image This will in turn pull out the metal disabling clip which is attached to the end of the tab from the disabling socket which is situated on the underside of the detector Retain the disabling tab for future use by taping it to page 22 of the CO 9D user manual When the detector is activated the screen will display all of the icons then after a few seconds will show the current CO level The power indicator LED below the symbol will also flash green once every minute to indicate that the detector is receiving power from the power pack and is fully operational A s symbol will also flash briefly on the LCD Screen approximately once every minute Test the sounder power pack and circuitry by pushing the centre of the Test Mode button briefly to confirm that the detector is operat ing properly The sounder wil
262. ssis members to reduce weight to a minimum Each hole incorporates a return flange to maintain the required strength and provide rigidity in the extra deep sections The chassis frame is of a bolted construction which allows replacement of individual parts should the need arise The chassis is Hot Dipped Galvanised This is regarded as one of the best forms of corrosion protection It does however require minimal maintenance in certain circumstances and should if properly maintained last the lifetime of the vehicle When new the chassis is of a bright and shiny appearance As the galvanising cures during the initial 2 3 month period this will gradually change to a medium dark grey colour This grey finish is the ideal giving the correct protective coating During this curing period the surface should be protected to avoid possible wet storage stain in the form of a soft light coloured porous oxidation layer If the chassis members are in contact with any salt deposits from roads this should immediately be washed off with a high pressure washer Salt attracts moisture allowing the surfaces to remain wet this prevents curing and also allows formation of wet storage stain It is recommended that the chassis components are washed off using a pressure washer on an annual basis especially after winter usage to avoid undesirable build up of salt and dirt deposits The galvanised chassis should not be painted or subjected t
263. stic with are fitted with a breathable plug on the inner pane It is possible in weather where extremes in temperatures occur between night and day that customer will notice condensation between the panes The same phenomenon may also occur when washing your vehicle on a hot day The condensation should clear itself when the ambient conditions return to normal and the air between the panes dries However if this is taking a longer time than required the breathable plug normally located in the top corner of the window can be removed with a pin or sharp object and replaced when the panes are dry Care should be taken when doing this Acrylic Plastic Window Cleaning The material used to produce most caravan and Motorhome windows is acrylic plastic While the acrylic used is very durable it is able to be scratched with relative ease and therefore care must be taken when clearing your vehicle not to use aggressive clearing products Equally care should be taken when using a drying cloth that it is clean and free from grit Condensation What is condensation Condensation is the process of change of water from its gaseous form water vapour into liquid water when it comes into contact with a surface that is cold Condensation generally occurs when warm air cools quickly and looses its capacity to hold water vapour and as a result water vapour condenses to form droplets Why condensation occurs Condensation occ
264. still have questions contact the Customer Service Department in your country or your holiday location For correct and efficient support please ensure all relevant product type information is available Spare parts Original Thetford spare parts are available through your own dealer or an authorised Thetford Service Centre FAQs What should I do in case of a defect on my Thetford toilet Contact your dealer where you bought your vehicle or if you are on holiday contact an authorised Thetford Service Centre A red light on the control panel flashes what should do Check if the waste holding tank is present or positioned properly I cannot move my waste holding tank Check if the blade of your toilet is completely closed What should do when the electric blade doesn t function Manually open or close the blade by sliding the small handle under the toilet bowl sideways What should I do if the blade is blocked Loosen the cap with measuring cap from the pour out spout and try again Does the toilet have a fuse Yes the toilet has a maintenance free self resetting fuse Warranty Thetford BV offers the end users of its products a three year guarantee In the case of malfunction within the warranty period Thetford will replace or repair the product at its discretion In this case the costs of replacement labour costs for the replacement of defective components and or the costs of the parts themselves will
265. switch on the refrigerator 8 hours before placing food in it Selecting source After switching on the refrigerator push the confirmation button and hold it for two seconds The symbols for the sources light up and start to blink Choose the desired source by pushing the arrow buttons Confirm your choice with the confirmation button an zr m iu ITI a U lt ITI Z Z LU 2 ES E uu LLI QO LU LL THETFORD REFRIGERATOR Selecting cooling level After switching on the refrigerator push the confirmation button and hold it for two seconds The symbols for the sources start to blink Push the confirmation button again The cooling level indicators start to blink Use the arrow button to choose the desired cooling level Confirm your choice with the confirmation button Lowest cooling level I Bil E a Highest cooling level Your refrigerator meets the climate class SN requirements according to EN IOS 7371 ata temperature of 10 C to 32 C Control of optional extras Batteries empty present with the stand alone models installed by your dealer When your refrigerator is provided with the stand alone option it will run 1 5 V AA LRG batteries for approximately 7 days in combina tion with gas supply When the red symbol batteries empty blinks you have to replace batteries within 24 hours Remove all batteries out of the smal
266. t the required power type Click the control knob push button to confirm the value EZ TAE 5 boost 0 0 d c o 8 oe BQ Symbol Operating mode Power type a Gas Gas b EL 1 Electro b c EL 2 Electro a b Mix 1 Gas Electro a b c Mix 2 Gas Electro Mixed mode Special aspects in the mixed mode Interruption of the power supply 230 V Combi Gas The heater automatically switches to the gas mode As soon as the 230 V power supply is reconnected the heater automatically switches back to the mixed mode Malfunction in the combustion process e g lack of fuel Combi Gas The heater automatically switches to the electro mode If the heater should operate in the mixed mode again the cause of the malfunction needs to be rectified Switch the heater off and on again on the control panel Select fan level When the heater air conditioning unit is connected e Use the control knob push button to select the symbol in menu line 8 Click to change to the setting level Use the control knob push button to select the required fan level Click the control knob push button to confirm the value Symbol Operating mode Description Off Fan is switched off Circulating air if no device is in operation 9 speed levels can a Vent be selected b Eco Low fan level e Mid High fan level only Combi Gas
267. t is pushing in applying the brakes via the overrun lever brake rod system bowden cables and the expander mechanism oa shy m B Fig A Reversing The backwards rotation of the brake drum causes the secondary brake shoe to collapse cancelling out the braking effect allowing the caravan to move backwards At the same time the transmission lever swings back and compensates for the entire travel When reversing up a slope or on a loose surface the brakes may apply themselves Correct maintenance and set up of the brakes will help prevent this Incorrect adjustment of the wheel brakes or linkages will result in making reversing difficult Proficiency at reversing can only be achieved with practice and should be first attempted in a large open area Fig A Speed limits Normal road towing 50mph Motorways including dual carriageways 60mph CARAVAN HANDLING Caravan handling Allow for caravan being wider than car Do not bump kerb with caravan wheels When passing other vehicles allow more than the normal clearance for driving solo Allow longer to get up speed to pass Allow for the outfit being twice its normal length Do not suddenly swing out Carry out all manoeuvres as smoothly as possible Use nearside wing mirror to check caravan has cleared when overtaking Motorway driving Important points 1 Caravans may not be towed in the out side lane of a three or four
268. t loading or weight distribution Excessive speed especially downhill Side winds Overtaking oar Wn Being overtaken by a large fast moving vehicle 7 Erratic driving 8 Insufficient tyre pressures car and caravan 9 Incorrect vehicle towball height 10 Worn stabiliser pads or towball Cures Cases of persistent snaking can be alleviated by the use of a stabiliser On the road If you do find your outfit snaking try to keep the steering wheel in a central position as far as possible decelerate and avoid braking if possible Types of tyres fitted The original tyres fitted by the manufacturer are suitable for towing at a maximum speed of up to 81 mph 130 kph Tyres Caravan manufacturers choose the type size profile load carrying capacities and speed ratings to match the design masses of there vehicles adjusting the tyre pressures to suit Only change the type of tyres on your caravan on expert advice from the caravan manufacturer or tyre manufacturer Tyre maintenance Tread depth Pay special attention to the amount of tread remaining on your tyres and measure them regularly Always replace tyres before they reach the minimum legal limit of 1 6mm Periodically tyres should be rotated to equalise wear in the same manner as car tyres Pressures The caravan manufacturers plate fixed adjacent to exterior door and Technical handbook contains information about caravan loading and t
269. t possible With this setting the unit automatically selects electrical operation The gas burner is not enabled Repairs may only be carried out by an expert Guarantee claims warranty claims and acceptance of liability will be ruled out in the event of the following modifications to the unit including accessories modifications to the exhaust duct and the cowl failure to use original Truma parts as replacement parts and accessories failure to follow the installation and operating instructions It also becomes illegal to use the appliance and in some countries this even makes it illegal to use the vehicle During the initial operation of a brand new appliance or after it has not been used for some time a slight amount of fumes and smell may be noticed for a short while It is a good idea to heat the device up several times in summer operation 60 C and to make sure that the area is well ventilated Heat sensitive objects such as spray cans or flammable liquids may not be stored in the same compartment where the heater is installed because under certain conditions this area may be subject to elevated temperatures Important operating notes The integrity and tight fit of the exhaust gas double duct must be checked regularly particularly at the end of long trips Also check the mounting of the appliance and the cowl Following a blow back misfire always have the exhaust gas system checke
270. t wire colour Description 1 10 Amps White 230v Sockets 2 10 Amps White Extra 230v Sockets Yellow for heater Space Heater 16 Amps Yellow Alde heating EC470 PSU only 10 Amps Black Fridge Water heater 12v Blue for water heater Charger internally connected 3 2 Battery Charger The EC444 EC445 EC455 system incorporates an intelligent three stage battery charger power converter During stage 1 the battery voltage is increased gradually while the current is limited to start the charging process and protect the battery At stage 2 the voltage rises to 14 4V to deliver the bulk charge to the battery When the battery is charged the voltage is decreased at stage 3 to 13 6V to deliver a float charge to maintain the battery in the fully charged state The charger can be left switched on continuously as required The battery charger power converter also provides power to the leisure equipment when the mains supply is connected This module supplies DC to the leisure equipment up to a maximum of 25 Amps 300 Watts therefore the available power is distributed between the leisure load and the battery with the leisure load taking priority as per the following example Lesiure Load Available power for battery charging 5A 20A 10A 15A 15A 10A 20A 5A 3 3 Leisure Battery a Type Selection For optimum performance and safety it is essential that only a proprietary brand LEISURE batte
271. take away the roller blind unscrew and click the frame off the side of the knob Use of the ventilation The ventilator is started by the soft switch S2 The middle LED light lights up and the ventilator starts in comfort mode this is the lowest speed extract See fig 18 S2 ON OFF S1 EXTRACT 3 BLOW 18 By pushing on the switch S1 extract or S3 intake the airflow can be adjusted in 6 steps See table 19 PUSH BUTTOMS LIGHTS SPEED Amp re Watt seen eee o2mA 24m msaoltmmm 10 017A aw martrw mm 20 045 5w sictireee 40 issa 20W OEH ese st 320A 40W P xesxirewe eo 720 ew EET ERIS ores 5x 2 2x 95 axo DIONN ssmuusa O jon l24my 24 mW o2 w MIN 3 7 m min 2 W 0 17 A MAX 24 m min 86 W 7 20 A n order to save the battery the speed drops from position 6 to the lowest position after one hour of use t is possible to allow the ventilator to work for 5 minutes on the highest speed boost To do this push for 3 seconds on the button 1 extraction or S2 intake After 5 minutes the ventilator returns to its previous speed setting See table in fig 20 ae Sse 20 For reasons of security the ventilator the ventilator stops when the tension is too high 19 5 V or too low 11 1 V or when the fan is blocked For trouble shooting see fig 21 FLASHING L
272. tem repair or renew parts as necessary Handbrake Incorrect setting of the brakes Reset brakes as page 212 213 and Force Low Linings not bedded in lubricate as necessary Will pass after braking a few times Uncomfortable Loose braking adjustment Reset brakes as page 212 213 ride or Uneven Braking Damper defective Check and replace damper if necessary Axle shock absorbers Replace shock absorber defective lt Z Z ITI Z gt Z ap m MAINTENANCE CHASSIS TROUBLESHOOTING Table 2 Coupling Heads Fault Cause Remedy Coupling does not engage onto ball Ball diameter too large Ball could be damaged or deformed Coupling head dirty or defective Change ball to correct size Fit new ball Clean amp Lubricate coupling and replace if necessary Difficulty in Uncoupling Ball damaged or deformed Coupling damaged or deformed Coupling head under pressure from damper Fit new ball Replace if necessary Pull forward a few inches to relieve pressure Too much play in Coupling damaged or Replace if necessary Deceleration or Downhill Travel the coupling deformed Fit new ball Ball too small Table 3 Overrun Devices Fault Cause Remedy Poor Braking Overrun shaft tight Lubricate overrun shaft and replace any Overrun shaft corroded damaged parts Body housing damaged Brakes Handbrake not fully released
273. th the hitch lock when fitting the hitch lock The green section can in some circumstances be replaced Please contact AL KO for further advice The red part cannot be replaced The stabiliser arms keep lifting up when travel The most likely cause is the handbrake handle catching on the stabiliser lever when braking Gently tease the handle away from the contact point 5mm should be sufficient Whilst doing this make sure you support the base of the handbrake with a block of wood to stop it coming off the ratchet plate Friction pads When should change my friction pads The friction pad life expectancy is around 30 000 miles and can be prolonged by regular cleaning with fine grade emery paper Simply remove them according to the instructions see Servicing and Cleaning clean them and replace However they will wear out and this can be monitored via wear indicators on your stabiliser See pages 219 for wear indicator information and instructions on changing them My friction pads look glassy with bits flaking off Contamination has built up on the pads This could be due to grease on the towball spray from the road diesel fumes or failure to remove all of the coating on the towball You need to remove the friction pads according to the instructions on pages 220 and rub them lightly with a fine grade emery paper AL KO recommend cleaning the pads in this way after every journey to prevent build up and prolong
274. the MLC code if applicable You will find this information on the rating plate inside the refrigerator We recommend that you note this data in the field provided on the front page of the fridge s operation manual Spare parts Parts can be ordered throughout Europe from our customer services Always give the model and product number when you contact the customer service You will find this information on the rating plate inside the refrigerator Environmental notice Refrigerators manufactured by Dometic GmbH are free of CFC HCFC and HFC Ammonia a natural compound of hydrogen and nitrogen is used in the cooling unit as a coolant Non ozone hazardous cyclopentane is used as a propellant for manufacturing PU foam insulation In order to ensure that the recyclable packaging materials are re used they should be sent to the customary local collection system The appliance should be transferred to a suitable waste disposal company that will ensure re use of the recyclable components and proper disposal of the rest For eco friendly draining of the coolant from all absorber refrigeration units a suitable disposal plant should be used Energy saving tips e At an average ambient temperature of 25 C it is sufficient to operate the refrigerator at middle thermostat setting Where possible always store precooled products Do not expose the refrigerator to direct sunlight Ensure that air circulation of the
275. the antifreeze solution Corrosion protection will vary depending on the lifespan of the antifreeze Read the product label or contact the product manufacturer for details The corrosion inhibitors found in ethylene glycol antifreeze may not be cross compatible When topping up or replacing the HTF ensure the new antifreeze is compatible with the current antifreeze product Read the product label or contact the product manufacturer for details Failure to fill with suitable HTF may result in severe damage to your Alde system and is not covered under warranty Filling The central heating system is filled with HTF through the expansion tank either by hand or using the Alde service pump Any containers used for handling or storing the HTF should be checked first and must be visibly clean to avoid introducing contaminants or foreign objects into the system Alde recommends using the Alde 1900 811 or 839 twin motor service pump to fill the system To fill the system by hand unscrew the expansion tank cap Fig 2 R and lift the circulation pump Fig 2 S out of the tank if applicable Carefully pour the HTF into the tank and repeat until the fluid level is about 1 cm above the MIN mark when cold Figure 2 CLE Central Heating The boiler is set to an upper limit temperature of 85 C i e the temperature of the heat transfer fluid HTF as it circulates around the pipes radiators convectors et a
276. the power supply to the systems is interrupted for longer than 20 minutes the time and date need to be entered again Intended use The control panel Truma CP plus serves to control and monitor a Combi heater and or a Truma air conditioning unit The device is designed for installation in caravans and motor caravans For clarity only the instructions relevant to combi heating are included in this guide Instructions relevant to air conditioning should be requested if an appropriate air conditioner is fitted Display and control elements 1 Display 2 Status line 3 Menu line above 4 Menu line below 5 Display of mains voltage 230 V shore power 6 Display timer 7 Settings values 8 Control knob push button 9 Back button The control knob push button 8 is used to select menus in the lines 3 4 and configure the settings These are shown via a display 1 with a lighted background Pressing the Back button 9 takes the user back out of the menu again Control knob push button The control knob push button 8 is used to select and change set values and parameters these can be saved by clicking the control knob push button Selected menu items will flash Turn to the right Menu is paged from left to right J e Increase values Turn to the left Menu is paged from right to left e Reduce values Clicking Qo e Accept save a selected e value
277. the unit will emit an audible chirp once every 40 seconds When this occurs you must replace the battery immediately Your smoke alarm will continue to warn of this low battery condition for at least 7 days however failure to change the battery after this time would mean your smoke alarm has insufficient power to alert you in a real fire situation Battery replacement Important Only the following batteries can be used for replacement Use of a battery other than those recommended below may have a detrimental effect on the detector s operation Use of a lithium long life battery could provide power for 10 years under normal operating conditions meaning there is no need for an annual battery change Note The alarm cover can t be installed without a battery fitted Note Upon delivery the battery may be fitted with a protective cover Please ensure this is removed before use Carbon Zinc type Eveready Energizer 1222 Gold Peak 16045 UL Alkaline Type Energizer 522 Duracell MN 1604 Duracell 9V Ultra Energizer 9V Ultra Gold Peak 1604A Lithium long life type Ultralife U9VL 1 Remove the alarm from its mounting plate by turning anti clockwise 2 Remove the existing battery and replace with a new battery From the above list making sure that the positive and negative connections are in the correct position If unsure see the alarm user manual 3 Replace the alarm on its mounting plate lining up
278. tion at the left LED position small bar highest temperature and climbs up to MAX position at the right LED position large bar lowest temperature Additional features e The brightness of the display reduces after a few seconds if no other buttons are pressed The indicator lights again if a button is pressed Press the button again to activate the required function e Failures are indicated by flashing of the failure indicator LED e Should the door be kept open for too long more than 2 minutes an acoustic signal is initiated pulsing whistle tone e Should the electronic control detect any failure an acoustic signal will sound pulsing whistle tone At the same time the display starts flashing for trouble shooting please refer to page 157 Gas operation with internal batteries optional An optional battery compartment in the electronics case for internal self contained power supply of the electronics is available for the model variants RMd 85x1 and RMD 85x5 appliances with electronics Fig 14 Load the battery compartment with batteries 8 X AA 1 5 V before operating the refrigerator All operating modes can be selected while the on board 12 V DC power supply is active The internal voltage is disconnected If the on board 12 V DC power supply is not present or there is an interruption of the mains power supply during operation the electronics automatically switch to the internal battery po
279. tions WARNING Do not use automotive antifreeze to winterize potable water systems These solutions are highly toxic and may cause serious injury or death if ingested e Wu eo gt ns Wu e SANITISING Sanitising Guidance on cleaning portable water tanks and the water system in touring caravans The water systems and in particular water tanks in caravans are susceptible to contamination by bacteria if care is not taken with their use and cleaning The symptoms caused by bacterial contamination are not purely limited to gastro intestinal diseases but may also manifest themselves as ear nose throat eye or skin infections It is therefore important that you carry out the following procedure prior to using the caravan each time even if you boil or filter all water you use for drinking Separate Water Containers 1 All water remaining in the container should be disposed of so that the container is empty 2 The outside of the container should be thoroughly cleansed and washed down to remove any dirt dust or other contaminant Water at a suitably hot temperature containing an appropriate detergent is recommended for this purpose 3 Water should be put in the container swirled around then emptied out 4 The container should then be totally filled with water containing an appropriate sterilant solution and allowed to stand for the recommended contact time 5 The solution should b
280. tle LPG oylinders i e Propane Butane and Camping Gaz oylinders all have varying cylinder adaptor connections It is important to check you have the correct hose and adaptor to suit your gas cylinders Push on hoses are no longer permitted under the new regulations The new high pressure hoses have threaded connections and must be securely attached to the regulator and to the gas cylinder Ensure that there is a constant rise in the flexible gas hose between the gas cylinder outlet and the regulator elbow Cylinder compartment All cylinder compartments have two universal plastic mouldings fitted to the floor of the compartment that are designed to fit both steel and BP Gas Light cylinders and two universal support cradles with straps for retaining the bodies of the cylinders at mid to high level and two universal support cradles with straps for retaining the bodies of the cylinders at mid to high level Regulators Your caravan is supplied with a wall mounted gas regulator plumbed inside the gas cylinder compartment The regulator and all appliances work at a harmonised 30mb pressure which work with Butane and Propane gas Pressure regulation system in this vehicle has a fixed working pressure of 30 mbar with a flow rate of 1 5 kg h and complies with the requirements of EN 12864 annex D Note Regulator valves and cylinder valves should always be in the OFF position when towing and storage GAS HOSE
281. tural gas or coal gas Only use gas which is mentioned on the serial label inside the refrigerator e t is recommended to use an additional filter when operating on Liquefied Petroleum Gas LPG Make sure the type and position of the gas bottle meets the latest technical regulations Change the gas bottle in open air and out of reach of any possible source of ignition Never obstruct the ventilation openings in the gas bottle storage location Keep flammable material away from the Sources refrigerator gt 220V The refrigerator is powered by Do not use gas to power your refrigerator in 240V the mains the vicinity of petrol stations The refrigerator is powered by Food 12V lig battery of your vehicle Respect the expiry date printed on the packaging of food G The refrigerator is powered by 8S the connection of a gas bottle Defrosting cleaning or maintenance of the refrigerator can shorten the preservability of food Switch on refrigerator Therefore open the small cover underneath the control panel as illustrated j Place 6 new 1 5 V AA LR6 _ batteries according to the y illustration in the cover To switch on the refrigerator press the on off Switch and hold it for 1 second A light in the on off switch will turn green To check the settings push the confirmation button The last selected settings will light up For optimal performance
282. ue to improper use is not covered by the warranty The warranty does not cover any modifications to the appliance or the use of non original Dometic parts The warranty does not apply if the installation and operating instructions are not adhered to and no liability shall be entertained Limitation of liability All information and guidance in these operating instructions were prepared after taking into consideration the applicable standards and regulations as well as the current state of the art Dometic reserves the right to make changes at any time which are deemed to be in the interest of improving the product and safety Dometic will assume no liability for damage in the case of Non observation of the operating instructions Application not in accordance with the regulations or provisions Use of non original spare parts Modifications and interferences to the appliance Effect of environmental influences such as temperature fluctuations humidity Customer services Dometic offers a pan European customer service network Find your authorised customer service centre by calling the phone number indicated in the EuroService Network book EuroService Network which accompanies every refrigerator You can also obtain the address information of the nearest customer service from www dometic com When contacting Dometic Customer Services please state the model product number and serial number together with
283. ure difference between the temperature set on the control panel and the current room temperature When the boiler is filled the water is automatically heated as well The water temperature depends on the selected operational mode and the heater output All 3 energy selection options can be used for winter deployment With gas operation the unit automatically selects the output level that is required Depending on the fuse protection at the camping site power of 900 W 3 9 A or 1800 W 7 8 A can be manually selected for electrical operation If more output is required e g heating up or low outside temperatures gas or mixed operation should be selected so that enough heating power is always available With mixed operation 230 V electrical operation is preferred if the power requirement is low e g for maintaining the room temperature The gas burner is not enabled until the power requirement is higher and is the first to switch off during heat up operations Summer operation Water heating only Gas operation or 230 V electrical operation is used for hot water preparation The water temperature can be set to 40 C or 60 C With gas operation the water is heated at the lowest burner setting Once the water temperature is reached the burner switches off Depending on the fuse protection at the camping site power of 900 W 3 9 A or 1800 W 7 8 A can be manually selected for electrical operation Mixed operation is no
284. urn this locked feature off either press and hold the view levels button again for 2 3 seconds or turn the power off and back on Battery Select By default the leisure battery is selected as the power source if no mains supply is present or as the battery to be charged when the mains supply is available To change the selected battery press the vehicle battery select button The selected battery is indicated by an LED adjacent to the caravan or car logo Mains on indication When connected to a 230v supply the LED with a lightning strike shown will be illuminated Charging when the vehicle engine is running When the vehicle engine is running both the vehicle battery and the leisure battery LED s will flash in unison to indicate that they are connected together and are being charged by the vehicle Tank Fill Button For some caravans with the power on press the tank fill button to turn the external filler pump on or off Please ensure you switch the fill button off when the external tank is empty to prevent damage to the pump 2 7 Operation while driving The EC system is designed to shutdown parts of the system while the engine is running This is to meet Electro Magnetic Compatibility EMO regulations and to ensure the safe operation of the caravan This is indicated by the two battery LED s flashing together Please ensure the system shutdown switch on the PSU is in the on button in position be
285. urs when warm moist air meets a cold surface The level of condensation will depend upon humidity levels how moist the air is and how cold the surfaces are they come into contact with If the temperature falls below the dew point temperature it is quite normal for condensation to occur on any material within the caravan that is cold for example the external walls plastic windows etc When condensation occurs Condensation occurs usually in winter months because ambient temperatures are colder leading to cold surfaces and windows and roof vents are opened less so the moist air cannot escape Where condensation occurs Condensation will occur where warm moist air is put into the atmosphere in areas such as in bathrooms during showering and in kitchen areas during cooking In the enclosed space of a caravan the moist air from the kitchen or bathroom areas will inevitably transfer to the rest of the vehicle which in turn condenses on cold surfaces leading to visible water droplets This issue is compounded by warm moist air being generated from normal breathing Condensation will also form in cold areas where air movement and ventilation is restricted e g cupuboards wardrobes under beds etc What is important It is important to provide ventilation and air flow so that warm moist air can escape or be externally cooled and to use the heating reasonably by not making the caravan too warm such that people p
286. ut before connection to the mains supply c Connect the Hook up Lead Firstly connect the supplied hook up lead orange cable with blue connectors to the Leisure Vehicle and then connect to the mains supply d Check Residual Current Device operation Locate the RCD within the PSU and ensure the RCD is switched on lever in up position Press the Test button and confirm that the RCD turns off lever in down position Switch the RCD back to the on position lever in up position If the test button failed to operate the RCD see section 3 10 Check Miniature Circuit Breakers Locate the MCB s within the PSU adjacent to the RCD and ensure they are all in the on up position If any MCB s fail to latch in the on position see section 3 10 f Turn the PSU ON Locate the black Shutdown button and ensure it is in the on position press button in Locate the green Charger switch on the PSU and turn to the on position press button in The charger Switch will illuminate when turned on o Check correct Polarity Locate the Reverse polarity indicator on the PSU and ensure that the indicator is NOT illuminated If the indicator is illuminated see section 3 10 Q F Check operation of equipment It is now safe to operate the 12v and 230v equipment 2 5 Control Panel Component Layout Depending on your type of caravan the control panel will vary in specification Not all features are
287. vehicle with the rooflight open danger of burglary Do not open in strong wind or rain Before opening the dome remove snow ice dirt etc from the dome Malfunctions are to be repaired by an approved dealer at once Do not use caustic detergents danger of tension cracks in the dome Before setting off close the dome check the locking mechansim and open the blinds Care instructions Clean the dome with the Seitz Acrylic Cleaner Opaque spots and light scratches on the dome can be removed with the Seitz Acrylic Polish and the Seitz Special Polishing cloth Use talcum powder regularly 4 times yearly to care for the rubber seals supplied with versions without permanent ventilation Clean the blinds only with water and mild soap suds The guarantee becomes null and void if the care and safety instructions are not followed Care of laminate tops tables furniture and doors Do not use abrasives chemically treated cloths or aggressive detergents as these may cause damage Do not place hot objects on laminated surfaces i e tops tables Any temperatures 70 C and over may cause permanent damage Clean worktop surfaces furniture and door fascias with a soft slightly damp cloth dry off with a soft cloth Doors In order to provide customers with the latest designs of door furniture it is possible due to the use of natural wood that warping may occur This should not detract from the cor
288. vice POWER CONTROL SYSTEM FAULTS 3 8 Common Fault Table Reverse Polarity light is illuminated on PSU Generator being used The Reverse Polarity warning light is on when using my Generator This is anormal side effect when using some types of generator Instead of con necting the neutral conductor to earth some generators centre tap the earth connection making both neutral and live conductors 110v above earth This 110v difference causes the neon polarity indicator to illuminate In most cases it is Still safe to use the generator but please consult the generator handbook for further information Control Panel Problems Control Panel has no display Check batteries and fuses turn PSU shutdown switch and charger switch on and ensure mains supply is connected Check control panel connecting lead at PSU and behind Control Panel Contact your Dealer 12v Power turns off Control Panel locked erratic function Battery protect feature has operated to protect the Vehicle battery and or the Leisure battery See 3 4C Engine has been started all equipment has been disconnected to meet EMC requirements See 2 7 Observe control panel handling instruc tions Control panel software may have crashed Reboot control panel by turning off the PSU isolate switch Wait 30 sec onds then turn the switch back on No 12 volt output from PSU No 230v suppl
289. vide an answer to a prompting security question Make a note of your password and keep it in a safe place Keep your registration card safe Take your registration card with you when you are travelling with the caravan Always keep your registration separate from the lock Safety information AL KO secure Always secure the caravan against rolling away chock or couple to a towing vehicle Always remove AL KO Secure before moving the caravan After any attempt of theft has been made on a locked AL KO Secure the caravan must be inspected at an AL KO Approved Service Workshop Always keep the key in a safe place Keep the lock set and registration card separate from the key The lock parts and key do not have a registration number therefore keep the registration card in a safe place Caravans with twin axles have two locks keep each lock set in a separate place The sets are not interchangeable AL KO operating instructions Read the AL KO operating instructions and act in accordance with them Follow all safety instructions as well as the warning information t is recommended for ease of fit that a side lift jack be used Keep the operating instructions The AL KO side lift jack Supplied as standard on specific models only The AL KO Side Lift Jack has been specifically developed to aid the often difficult process of changing a wheel on caravans It is suitable for
290. vide enough clearance around the towball may invalidate your stabiliser warranty Stabiliser friction pads The AL KO stabiliser uses friction pads inside the coupling head to clamp the towball These pads must be kept free from grease and contamination from the towball The friction pads should last approximately 50 000km 30 000 miles under normal use if correctly maintained Suitable towing vehicles The caravan is manufactured for towing behind normal road cars and is not suitable for towing behind commercial vehicles It is strongly recommended that whenever a caravan is to be towed over rough terrain e g a field or track great care should be taken to ensure that no undue stress is placed upon the caravan via the hitch mounting i e reduce speed If in doubt please consult the chassis manufacturer and the towing vehicle manufacturer who will advise Touring caravans based on standard AL KO chassis can be towed by four wheel drive off road leisure vehicles providing the unit is used to tow in a like manner to a conventional road going car and driven in the same considered manner Towbar manufacturers should be consulted before towing an uncompensated twin axle caravan Snaking This is a term used to denote an unstable car and caravan combination where the caravan weaves from side to side often causing a similar swaying movement in the car itself Causes Unsuitable or unbalanced outfit Incorrec
291. voltage Reconnect the operating e Faulty 230V fuse voltage 230V Overheating protection has e Replace the 230V fuse triggered Reset the overheating protection Allow the heating to cool down remove the connection cover and press the reset button 112 Gas cylinder or quick acting valve Check the gas supply and open in the gas line closed the valves 212 Combustion air intake or exhaust Check the openings for soiling outlet closed snow ice leaves etc and remove 255 e No connection between the heater e Please contact the Truma Service and the control panel Control panel cable faulty Truma Combination Heating System Function Description The liquid gas heater Combi E is a warm air heater with integrated hot water boiler 10 litre volume The burner operates fan supported which ensures trouble free function even when on the move The unit also has heating elements for electrical operation In winter operation the heater can be used to heat the room and simultaneously warm water 3 different options are available for operating the unit gas operation only Propane Butane for autonomous use electrical operation only 230 V for stationary use on camp sites or gas and electrical operation mixed operation only possible in winter mode Winter operation Space heating with water heating In winter operation the unit automatically selects the required power setting according to the temperat
292. wer supply The refrigerator can now only be operated in the gas mode All LED indicators except the GAS LED are not lit during operation with internal batteries The GAS LED flashes every 15 seconds If a button is pressed the temperature level LEDs 7 also light If the battery voltage is too low an acoustic signal whistle tone sounds every 15 seconds Then replace the batteries in the battery compartment Inserting changing the batteries Switch off the refrigerator as described in section 4 14 Shutting of the refrigerator Frame heating fridge freezer models only All fridge freezer models are equipped with a frame heating 12VDC 3 5W around the freezer compartment During summer months with high temperatures and humidity the metal frame may have water droplets forming To evaporate these droplets switch on the frame heating with button 6 Opening left battery compartment Fig 15 Opening right battery compartment Fig 16 Fig 18 The operating time of the frame heater can be set to 2 hours 5 hours or continuous operation After selecting the operating time using the button 6 the temperature level indicator 8 is extinguished for a short time to show the set operating time for a few seconds The display then returns to the temperature level indicator Operating time 2 hours Press button 6 once Display Es pome Operating time 5 hours Press button 6 twice Dis
293. when opening or closing the handle to reduce injury risks Figure 2 Max suitable rotation of overrun device is 25 Figure 3 A 50 1 coupling Figure 4 Bolted in coupling AKS 3004 operating instructions AKS 3004 specifications Coupling Handle Fig 7 Item 1 Stabiliser Lever Fig 7 Item 2 Preparation for coupling uncoupling The Stabiliser lever Fig 7 Item 2 must be in the uppermost position open Coupling up Pull the coupling handle Fig 8 Item 1 up in the direction of arrow The coupling mechanism has an open position as long as the AKS 3004 is not placed on the ball the handle will remain open Put the opened coupling onto the clean towball The handle must now make an audible click and return to the flat position WARNING The coupling is correctly engaged when the green edge of the safety indicator button is visible Fig 9 Item 2 Secure Jockey Wheel for transit After coupling fully retract the jockey wheel inner tube so that it locks against the jockey wheel outer tube Slacken the jockey wheel clamp handle and raise the complete assembly to its highest position with the wheel facing backwards within the hitch cover ensuring that it doesn t come into contact with the brake rod assembly Fully tighten the jockey wheel clamp handle to ensure the jockey wheel is firmly held in position Stabiliser unit To operate the stabiliser once coupled to the towball simply press the stabiliser lev
294. witch to the internal battery power supply The refrigerator can now only be operated in the gas mode All LED indicators except the GAS LED are not lit during operation with internal batteries The GAS LED flashes every 15 seconds If a button is pressed the temperature level LEDs 7 also light If the battery voltage is too low an acoustic signal whistle tone sounds every 15 seconds Then replace the batteries in the battery compartment Inserting changing the batteries Switch off the refrigerator as described in section Shutting of the refrigerator iJ press Opening battery compartment Fig 22 pull out Fig 23 Explanation of operating controls The control panel buttons are not accessible when the refrigerator door is closed Open the bottom door to reach the operating buttons Depending on the door opening direction there are two LEDs on the left or right edge of the control panel The outer LED 1 indicates that the refrigerator is operational blue The other LED 2 lights red in the event of a fault Fig 4 Refrigerators for self contained gas operation contain two battery compartments in the control panel which are located on the left and right next to the button bar Fig 5 Manual energy selection automatic ignition RMD 8xx1 MES 1 Power ON OFF switch 2 Energy selector button 230V 3 Energy selector button GAS 4 Energy
295. y Check all above Charger not switched on Turn charger switch on switch will il luminate Battery not connected and or charged Install charged battery as per 3 4 Power button on control panel not switched to on Turn power on at control panel Battery flat Battery fuse blown Recharge battery check fuses check charging voltage is present at battery Fuse blown Check all fuses are intact and the correct value fuse is installed as per fuse table Equipment switched off unplugged Check equipment is switched on and connected to the 12v supply PSU overheated auto shut down operated Reduce load on system Allow PSU to cool down PSU will automatically restart when cool Other fault Contact your Dealer Pump not working Fuse blown Pump turned off Replace fuse with correct value as per fuse table Turn pump on by pressing the pump button at the control panel Setting incorrect Both the internal and external pump feeds are controlled from the control panel To alter the setting of the pump switch see section 3 8 Ensure the setting matches your desired requirement 3 11 Contact details Sargent Electrical Services Limited provide a technical help line during office hours Please contact 01482 678981 if you require technical help For out of hour support please refer to the tech support section of the Sargent web Site www sargentltd co
296. ystem 1 have not been blocked by snow leaves etc Fig 36 When the outside temperature falls below 10 C the winter covers should be fitted This protects the unit from excessively cold Fig 34 air which could have adverse effects on the To enlarge the cooling compartment just remove the freezer compartment 1 Unlock the freezer compartment on both sides 2 Pull the freezer compartment out Store the freezer compartment safely in order to prevent damage performance of the unit Covers may be supplied as part of the specification of your caravan or alternatively are available through most Swift Group Dealers Winter operation fridge freezer models In winter check that the ventilation grilles and the exhaust duct system 1 have not been blocked by snow leaves etc an c m iu m eo U lt m Z Fig 32 When the outside temperature falls below 10 C the winter cover 2 should be fitted This protects the unit from excessively cold air which could have adverse effects on the performance of the unit Fig 33 You should also attach the winter covers if the vehicle is taken out of service for a longer period of time or while it is being cleaned from the outside Storing food and making ice cubes Storing products in the cooling compartment e Switch the refrigerator on approx 12 hours before filling it Alway

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