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CONTENTS
Water heater operation ..................................... 9-6
Gas operation ........................................................ 9-6
230V Operation .................................................... 9-6
Space Heater Operation ..................................... 9-6
Gas Operation ...................................................... 9-6
230V Operation .................................................... 9-6
Fan Operation ....................................................... 9-7
Whale underfloor Heater (302 model Only) 9-7
Battery Charger .................................................... 9-8
Smoke Detector ................................................... 9-8
Thetford Cassette C-200 CW Toilet ............... 9-9
Introduction ........................................................... 9-9
Features: ................................................................. 9-9
Preparing for use ...................................................9-9
Emptying the waste holding tank ....................... 9-9
Winterising/Storage ........................................... 9-12
Cold weather use ............................................... 9-12
High Altitude and hot weather use ................ 9-12
Cleaning and maintenance ................................ 9-12
Rooflights ............................................................. 9-13
Standard MPK Rooflight .................................... 9-13
Toilet unit malfunctions ..................................... 9-13
Windows .............................................................. 9-13
Polyplastic Window Opening ........................... 9-13
Midi Heki Rooflight ............................................ 9-13
Blinds & Flyscreens............................................. 9-13
Flyscreens ............................................................. 9-14
Door Flyscreen (If Fitted) ................................. 9-14
Taps ........................................................................ 9-14
Exterior Door Retainers .................................. 9-15
Gas Locker Door ............................................... 9-15
Internal Doors .................................................... 9-15
Magnetic Catches ............................................... 9-16
Bed Make-up ........................................................ 9-16
Bunk Beds ............................................................ 9-17
Removable Drawer Locker .............................. 9-17
TV Aerial ............................................................... 9-17
FM Radio Connection ....................................... 9-18
SECURITY ............................................. 10-1
Caravan Theft ...................................................... 10-1
Anti-Wind Corner Steadies ............................. 10-1
CRIS - The Caravan Registration and
Identification Scheme - VIN ...................... 10-2
Window Etching & Chassis Marking .............. 10-2
Electronic Tagging ............................................... 10-2
CARE OF YOUR CARAVAN ............... 11-1
Exterior Cleaning ............................................... 11-1
Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic (GRP) ............. 11-1
Acrylic Windows ................................................ 11-1
Care Instructions for Seitz Rooflights ........... 11-1
Window Blinds & Flyscreens ........................... 11-1
Winterisation/Storage ....................................... 11-1
ABS - A Frame Cover, Wheel Spats & Panels 11-1
Interior Walls ....................................................... 11-1
Furniture ............................................................... 11-2
Cooking Equipment ........................................... 11-2
Carpets, Upholstery and Curtains .................. 11-2
Shower Trays, Shower Room and Wash Basin
Fittings ........................................................... 11-2
Cleaning of all Taps ............................................. 11-2
Water Containers .............................................. 11-2
Water Systems - Sterilization .......................... 11-3
Truma Space Heater .......................................... 11-3
Thetford Toilet..................................................... 11-3
Chassis Mounted Spare Wheel Carrier ......... 11-4
Ty res ...................................................................... 11-4
Pressures .............................................................. 11-4
Ty re Wear and Damage ..................................... 11-4
Changing a Wheel ............................................... 11-4
Jacking ................................................................... 11-5
Lubrication ........................................................... 11-5
Maintenance of your BPW Chassis ................ 11-6
STORAGE .............................................. 12-1
Long Term & Winter Storage ........................... 12-1
Caravan Covers .................................................. 12-1
Power Drain ........................................................ 12-1
WARRANTY ......................................... 13-1
The Explorer Group Ltd 3-Year Manufacturer’s
Warranty ...................................................... 13-1
Parts Covered By This Warranty for Year 1 . 13-1
Parts Covered By This Warranty for Years
2 and 3 .......................................................... 13-1
Parts not covered by this warranty in
years 2 and 3 ............................................... 13-1
The Explorer Group Ltd 3 Year Manufacturers
Warranty is offered subject to the following
conditions: .................................................... 13-1
CODE OF PRACTICE - WATER
INGRESS ......................................... 14-1
Six (6) Year Body Shell Integrity Guarantee . 14-1
Conditions Attached To the Body Shell
Integrity Guarantee .................................... 14-1
Customer Obligation - Servicing .................... 14-1
Mains Electrics ..................................................... 14-2
Spare Parts ........................................................... 14-2
Remedial Work ................................................... 14-2
CARAVAN CONSTRUCTION - MAIN
COMPONENTS ............................. 15-1
BPW Chassis ....................................................... 15-1
Braking System .................................................... 15-1