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ProLite Plus User Manual

ProLite Plus
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OWNER’S MANUAL
OWNER’S MANUAL

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ProLite Plus Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandProLite
ModelPlus
CategoryUtility Vehicle
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 1: Introduction

Prolite limited warranty

Details the one-year limited warranty and owner responsibilities for proper maintenance and warranty card completion.

Responsibilities of the trailer owner

Outlines owner duties for proper maintenance, familiarization with the RV, and warranty card completion.

Waiver of liability for towing vehicle

States owner's sole responsibility for selecting and operating towing vehicles appropriate for the trailer.

Chapter 2: Your trailer

Front of trailer

Identifies components visible on the front of the trailer with a labeled diagram.

Back of trailer

Identifies components visible on the back of the trailer with a labeled diagram.

Right side of trailer

Identifies components visible on the right side of the trailer with a labeled diagram.

Left side of trailer

Identifies components visible on the left side of the trailer with a labeled diagram.

Your trailer’s identification

Explains how to find the serial number and VIN tag for trailer identification.

Chapter 3: Structure and chassis

Walls

Describes wall construction for insulation and water infiltration detection.

Floor

Details floor construction with plywood, linoleum, and fiberglass composite.

Chassis

Discusses chassis paint, inspection for wear, and rust prevention.

Suspension

Explains the leaf-spring suspension system and its characteristics.

Electric brakes

Introduces electric brakes, their activation, and the function of brake controllers.

Tires

Covers tire safety, pressure, maintenance, wear diagnostics, and specifications.

Chapter 4: Interior fittings

Beds, cushions, mattresses, and curtains

Describes interior comfort items, fabrics, cushion thickness, and mattress thickness.

Dinette table/bed

Explains the dinette's conversion into a bed and mentions different table types.

Storage cabinets

Details various storage spaces and the use of pressure bars to keep doors closed.

Chapter 5: Equipment and appliances

Trailer awning

Discusses awning types and best practices for longevity and protection.

Motorized extensions

Covers operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of motorized extensions.

Refrigerator

Explains refrigerator operation modes and leveling requirements for efficient cooling.

Toilet

Details toilet operation and lists items prohibited from flushing to prevent blockages.

Chapter 6: Electrical system

The trailer’s 12-volt DC system

Explains the 12V power sources: battery, transformer, and towing vehicle.

Trailer battery and converter/charger

Details the crucial battery and charging system for the 12V DC operation.

Battery installation

Provides safety instructions for battery installation, connection, and parallel wiring.

Recharging batteries

Explains battery recharging methods and offers conservation tips.

Electrical draw by components

Helps users understand appliance power consumption for load management.

Chapter 7: Drinking water system

Municipal water connection

Guides on connecting to campground water supply and safe practices.

Disinfecting the drinking water tank

Explains the importance and procedure for disinfecting the water system.

Electric or gas water heater

Details operation, start-up, and troubleshooting for the water heater.

Chapter 8: Waste water system

Waste water drainage tanks

Describes the grey and black water tanks and their function.

Emptying the waste water tanks

Provides instructions for safely emptying waste water tanks.

Chapter 9: Propane gas system

Propane gas regulator

Explains the regulator's function and safety warnings against unauthorized adjustments.

Changing propane gas tanks

Details safe procedures for refilling propane tanks.

Chapter 10: Air quality

Improving indoor air quality

Recommends ventilation and cleaning practices for better indoor air quality.

Controlling relative humidity

Emphasizes humidity control to prevent mould growth and associated damages.

Measures against mould

Lists steps to prevent and manage mould growth, including leak checks.

Chapter 11: Safety

Your occupants’ safety

Highlights general safety rules for passengers, especially children, and appliance risks.

Precautions against carbon monoxide

Discusses CO hazards, symptoms, and the use of carbon monoxide detectors.

Fire safety

Covers fire prevention rules, extinguisher use, and emergency procedures.

Safety on the road

Covers critical aspects of safe towing: weight, hitch, sway, tires, and brakes.

Towing weight limit and distribution

Explains GVWR, GAWR, tongue weight, and the importance of load distribution.

Load capacity

Details how to determine load capacity and the risks associated with overloading.

Hitch safety

Covers hitch selection, installation, and brake controller function.

Sway bar

Explains sway dynamics and the use of sway control devices.

Chapter 12: Hitch and installation

The trailer hitch jack

Describes the trailer hitch jack and its components for positioning and support.

Safety cables (or chains)

Explains the mandatory use and connection of safety cables for trailer security.

Unhitching and levelling the trailer

Provides step-by-step guidance on parking, levelling, and unhitching the trailer safely.

Chapter 13: Storage

Exterior of trailer

Offers tips for protecting the trailer's exterior during storage, especially from winter conditions.

Winterizing the water system

Details crucial steps to prevent water system damage from freezing during storage.

Chapter 14: Troubleshooting section

Electrical system

Addresses common electrical problems like no power and appliance malfunctions.

Water system

Troubleshoots issues related to the water pump not working, not supplying water, or cycling.

Water heater

Provides solutions for common water heater malfunctions like ignition or hot water issues.

Chapter 15: Maintenance

Propane appliances and equipment

Covers recommended annual maintenance for propane-powered appliances and equipment.

Propane gas leak test

Explains how to inspect propane lines and accessories for leaks using a detection solution.

Table of required maintenance

Presents a calendar for minimum inspection and maintenance procedures.