Grounding
is
your personal protection from electrical shock.
Do
not use any adapter, cheater, or extension cord that will break the
continuity of the grounding circuit connected to that third
pin.
NEVER
remove the grounding pin for convenience of
being
able
to
conned to
a
non-ground (only 2-prong) receptacle. Check the polarity
of
your power source.
SAFETY
WREN
EMERGENCY
STOPPING
Always carry
road
flares and/or reflective triangular highway
warning devices to be displayed when necessary.
Pull
off
the
roadway as far
as
possible when changing flats or for other
emergency situations.
Turn on your vehicular hazard warning
flashers when
parked
alongside a roadway, if only for a minute or
two.
ADDITIONAL
SAFETY
CONSIDERATIONS
1.
Sanitize the fresh water supply system periodically (see
sanitizing instructions).
2.
Keep
water connectioal fittings
from
coming in
contact
with the
ground or drain hose to reduce chance of contamination.
3.
Enlist services of a qualified technician
to
fix
gas or electrical
appliances.
4.
Ahvays
have
a
serviceable fire extinguisher
placed
in
an easily
accessibte location.
5.
Please read carefully
the
loading section under Chapter
III
related to your respective trailer.
6.
insure that tires are in
good
condition
and
properly inflated.
Watch inflation especially closely
-
under-inflated tires will
overheat. Overheated tires are a potential hazard as they may
throw rubber and cause
a
blowout.
7.
Check and tighten wheel lugs regularly (every
50
miles
when
new
until
200
miles are reached and then check
lugs
every
500
miles).
8.
Check brakes in a safe area
-
not while traveling a busy
highway.
9.
Use seat belts (motor homes) at ail times.
10.
Disconnect television power cord and antenna lead-in during
local thunderstorms and lightning activity.
11.
Always solidly block trailer wheels before unhitching.
12.
Before leaving a camp area with
a
trailer
in
tow, insure
that
the safety pin or locking lever
is
seated, breakaway wire
is
attached to tow vehicle,
the
jack
is
raised so that it cannot
touch
the
ground,
the
dofly
wheel removed,
110-volt
electricaf
cord
properly stored, safety
chains
are connected,
and
all
interior
lights
off.
13.
Observe the warning labels attached to your vehicle concerning
k.P.-gas, water, electricity, and loading.
14.
Observe the maintenance chart
in
Chapter
VII
related to your
respective unit.
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