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
connect to
a
non-ground (only 2-prong) receptacle. Check the polarity
of
your power source.
SAFETY
WHEN
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
possibIe 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 connection fittings from corning 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.
Always
have a serviceable fire extinguisher placed in
an
easily
accessible location.
5.
Please read carefully the loading section under Chapter
HI
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 ali
times.
10.
Disconnect television power cord
and
antenna lead-in during
local
thunderstorms
and
lightning activity.
11.
Always solidly block trailer wheels before unhitching.
!2.
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
dolly
wheel removed, 110-volt electrical
cord properly stored, safety chains
are
connected, and
all
interior
lights
off.
13.
Observe the warning labels attached to your vehicle concerning
L.P.-gas, water, electricity, and loading.
14.
Observe the maintenance
chart
in Chapter
VII
related to
your
respective unit.
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