FENDT Topas 490 TF

Dear Fendt Customer!
Thank you for purchasing a Fendt camper, which will be your dependable companion for the most
enjoyable days of the year for many years to come.
Thanks to our many years of experience in the construction of leisure vehicles we are able to react
innovatively to current market conditions and demands.
Driving safety and comfortable living are, and have always been, indispensible elements of our product
philosophy.
The name Fendt-Caravan has stood for high quality manufacturing for many decades now.
You will also be able to benet from a dense network of dealer service points throughout Europe. Take
advantage of your authorised dealer‘s experience and technical knowledge - we recommend speaking
to him in detail before taking your rst trip with your Fendt camper.
Please read this manual carefully to ensure that you use your vehicle correctly.
The best proof of our particularly quality-oriented philosophy is the Fendt camper long-term guarantee
against leaks in the camper connections. By having annual inspections carried out by an authorised
Fendt camper dealer this guarantee can be extended to cover a period of up to ve years after you
take delivery of the vehicle.
Fendt‘s employees wish you many enjoyable trips and hope you will always have a safe journey with
your new Fendt camper.
Fendt-Caravan GmbH

FENDT Topas 490 TF Specifications

General

Brand	FENDT
Model	Topas 490 TF
Category	Caravans
Language	English

Summary

Safety

General information

Overview of safety measures, keys, and emergency equipment for the camper.

Before the drive

Instructions for preparing the camper's exterior and interior before starting a journey.

Loading

Guidelines for distributing load evenly and securely within the camper for safe driving.

Handling Performance

Advice on how the camper handles during driving, curves, and braking.

Undercarriage and vehicle registration

Safety coupling AKS 3004

Information on the anti-rolling coupling system for enhanced driving stability.

Overrunning equipment and wheel brakes

Details on the overrun coupling, hand brake, and wheel brake checks.

Fit for a Speed of 100 kmh

Conditions and regulations for driving the camper at a maximum speed of 100 km/h.

Wheels, tires

Tires

Guidelines for using approved tires and checking their condition and wear.

Tire pressure

Rules for checking and maintaining correct tire pressure for safety and tire longevity.

Profile depth and age of tires

Recommendations for checking tire tread depth and replacing tires based on age.

Changing the tire

Step-by-step instructions for preparing and changing a tire on the camper.

Installation of electrical devices

Safety tips

General safety advice regarding the installation and maintenance of electrical equipment.

Control panels

Electrical supply

Information on obtaining electricity via mains connection and the 12V system.

Circuit diagram for lighting in the vehicle 12 V 13-pole

Water

Water supply

General information and rules for the camper's water supply system and pump.

Warm water supply via Truma-Therme

Gas

General safety rules for the use of liquid gas facilities

Essential safety rules for the inspection and use of the gas system.

Gas supply

Details on the gas supply system, bottle container, and rules for gas bottle safety.

Hot-air heating

Operation and safety instructions for the hot-air heating system.

Refrigerator

Methods of operation for the refrigerator (12V, 230V, gas) and safety notes.

Gas cooker

Before-use checks and operation instructions for the 3-flame gas cooker.

Oven

Operating instructions and safety precautions for the camper's oven.

Maintenance and upkeep

Maintenance

Rules for maintenance intervals, including first service and annual checks.

Waste disposal and environmental protection

Rules for waste water disposal

Proper methods for disposing of waste water, avoiding environmental contamination.

Rules for the disposal of faeces

Instructions for the correct disposal of faeces from the toilet tank.