MDC XT13 - Starting the Appliance; Inspections before each Use

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Starting The Appliance
Inspections before each use
Check the appliance for the following points before each use. In case of damage, contact an authorized Truma
service provider and do not operate the appliance.
1. Check for visible damage, e.g., on the cover plate or access door.
2. Provide adequate quantities of propane gas and fresh water.
3. Switch ON and check 12 V power supply of your RV.
4. Check that the access door of the appliance is closed.
5. Keep the appliance free of foreign objects, e.g., leaves, animals, spiderwebs, and keep the area around
free of snow and ice. The appliance will not function properly if the intake air or exhaust terminal is
obstructed.
Danger of over-temperature and toxic exhaust gases!
• Use with LP gas (propane) only. Butane or any mixtures
containing more than 10 % butane must not be used.
• Keep the air inlet and exhaust gas outlet free of obstructions.
Do not lean any objects against the water heater’s access
door or place any foreign objects within 2 feet (61 cm) of the
access door.
Danger of over-temperature and toxic exhaust gases!
Danger of combustion, personal injury, and damage to RV!
• Keep the area around the appliance free from combustible
materials, gasoline, and other flammable vapors or liquids.
• Switch the gas supply and the appliance off:
- if anything seems to be out of the ordinary.
- if you smell gas.
- if you move the RV.
- before entering a gas station.
- before entering a tunnel.