CHECK
LISTS
1 BEFORE YOU LEAVE
1.1 Listed below are actions it is recommended you take before driving your
motorhome.
2 GAS
2.1 Ensure all appliances are turned off and the gas is turned off at the cylinder.
2.2 Ensure
that
there is sufficient gas to meet your needs.
3
ELECTRICAL
3.1 Ensure
that
your mains hook-up cable is disconnected and safely stowed on
board.
3.2 Ensure
that
you have previously tested your
RCD's/MCB's
for operation.
3.3 If necessary, charge the conversion battery.
3.4 Ensure all mains and 12
volt
appliances are switched off.
3.5 Ensure the refrigerator electronic ignition is switched off.
4 WATER
4.1 Ensure, if required,
that
your fresh water
tank
is
full
and your waste
tank
is
empty.
5
PAYLOAD
5.1 Ensure
that
your vehicle's Maximum Technically Permissible Laden
Mass
(MTPLM)
is not exceeded - be aware
that
it is an offence to exceed the
MTPLM.
You
should now refer to Section 11 - Weights - containing the Weight Data for
your vehicle. Store heavy items low down and ensure
that
the individual wheels
and the axles and the
MTPLM
are not overloaded.
5
SAFETY
5.1 Ensure
that
all interior and exterior equipment is safely stowed and secured.
GENERAL
"A Referring to your base vehicle manual, check all
fluid
levels including automotive
fuel and
tyre
pressures. Remember to check
that
your spare
tyre
is of the
recommended pressure.
".2 Ensure
that,
on models
fitted
with
an elevating
roof,
the roof is securely locked
down with, when
fitted,
the exterior catches applied.
3
WHILST
DRIVING
Whilst the vehicle is being driven ensure
that:
5.1 Seat belts are worn by
both
the passenger and driver - this is a legal
requirement.
12 Heavy loads are not stored in top cupboards or in areas
from
which they may
become detached.
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