GLOSSARY
GAWR
(GROSS
AxLE
WEiC;hT
RATiNC;)
- The maximum permissible
loaded weight a specific axle is designed to carry.
GCWR
(GRoss
COMbiNEd
WEiC;hT
RATiNC;)
- The value specified
by the motor home manufacturer
as
the maximum allowable
loaded weight
of
this motor home with its towed trailer or
towed vehicle. Towing and braking capacities may be differ-
ent. Refer to Fleetwood and the chassis manufacturer's manu-
als for complete information.
GEAR
PRESElECTioN
- The selection
of
a lower gear to match the dri-
ving conditions you encounter
or
expect to encounter.
Preselection will give you better control on slick or icy roads
and on downgrades. Downshifting to lower gears increases
engine braking. The selection
of
a lower gear often prevents
cycling between a gear and the next higher gear on a series
of
short up-and-down grades.
GFCI
(GROUNd
FAUlT
CiRCUir
INTERRUpTER)
- An electrical device
attached to the bathroom
AC
circuits that disconnect the out-
let
if
a problem occurs in the ground circuit.
GRAY
WATER
TANk
- The water tank in your plumbing system that is
designed to contain waste water from the sinks and shower
drains
ONLY.
No toilet wastes go into this tank.
GTW
(GROSS
TowiNC;
WEiC;hT)
- The maximum permissible loaded
weight
of
a trailer or car that this motor home has been
designed to
tow.
This cannot be increased by changing the
trailer hitch.
GVWR
(GROSS
VEhiclE
WEiC;hT
RATiNC;)
- The maximum permissi-
ble weight
of
this motor home. The GVWR is equal to or
greater than the sum
of
the Unloaded Vehicle Weight plus the
Net Carrying Capacity.
PACE
ARROW
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