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INTERIOR AND FURNISHINGS
VENTILATION
AND
CONTROLLING CONDENSATION
You can reduce
or
eliminat~
interior condensation during cold weather
by
taking ,the following sieps:
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Ventilate with Outside
Air
Partially open one
or
JUore
mof
vents
aiidone
or
more windows to provide
controlled circulation
of
outside air into
the
interior. While this ventilation will
increase fumaceheating load,
it
will greatly reduce, oreIiminate, condensa-
-.
tion. Even
when
it is 'raining
or
snowing,
oritside~
wiII be far drier than
interior air and wilfeffectively reduce condensation.
Reduce Moisture Released Inside the Motor Home
.
Run the range vent fan when cooking and the bath ventfan (or open the bath
vent) when bathing
to
cm;ry
water vapor out
of
the motor home. Avoid making
\ steam from excessive boiling
or
use
of
hot
water. Remove water
or
snow from·
shoes before entering to avoid soaking the carpet. Avoid drying overcoats
or
oth~r
clothes inside the motor home.
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CAUTION
_
DO
('.JOT
HEAT
THE
MOTOR
HOME
INTERIOR
WITH
THE
RANGE
OR
OVEN. Open flames add
moisture
to
the
interior air. Do not
use
an
air
humidifier
inside
the
" . -
."
,"
motor
home. Water put into
the
air
by the
humidifier
will increase condensation;
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Ventilate Closets
and
Cabinets
During prolonged use in very cold weather, leave cabinet and closet
dOQ(s
partially open to warm and ventilate the interiors
of
storage compartments
built against exterior walls. The air
flow
will
warm the exterior
wall
surface,
reducing
or
eliminating
con~ensation
and preventing possible ice formation.
American Eagle
Wide_Body
© 1996
Fleetwood
Enterprise~t
Inc.
ISSUE DATE: 6/il6-
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All
rights
reserved
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