Roadtrek Simplicity 2017 - System Precautions and Operation; Detector and Flammable Safety; Electrical and Water Systems Overview

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Propane Leak
Detector
Battery disconnect switch must be in the "ON" position for the propane detector to function.
Flammable Liquids
and Gasses
Do not store gasoline or other flammable liquids inside your vehicle.
Heating
Never use cooking appliances or unvented propane heaters for space heating purposes. They need fresh air for safe
operation.
Heating
The heating furnace provides its own outside combustion air and exhausts to the outside.
Heating
Portable fuel burning equipment, including wood, charcoal, and liquid fuel grills and stoves, should not be used inside your
vehicle. Use of this type of equipment inside your vehicle may cause a fire or asphyxiation.
Carbon Monoxide
Leak Detector
Do not block the air circulation in the area where the Carbon Monoxide Leak Detector is located.
Carbon Monoxide
Leak Detector
Battery disconnect switch must be in the "ON" position for the Carbon Monoxide Leak Detector to function.
110 V Electrical
Servicing
Prior to servicing any 110 V, unplug the output lead from the power inverter.
Exterior Access
Doors
Ensure the shore power cord and city water supply lines are disconnected and in their stored positions before the vehicle is
put in motion.
Awning
Close the sliding side door prior to opening or closing the awning.
Dining Table
When storing the dining table, secure in place using the snap-on strap.
Extra Counter
Space
Make sure the stove is off and has cooled prior to lowering the stove cover.
Battery
Battery acid can burn your skin and damage clothing. Protective eye wear and gloves should be worn while handling
batteries. Effective June 2010 all Erwin Hymer Group NA installed batteries are sealed AGM batteries that do not require
the addition of water.
Battery
Disconnect the inverter/charger prior to disconnecting the auxiliary battery.
Generator
The Roadtrek is supplied with an AC generator located underneath the engine. Never submerge the generator. Use a
spotter when launching a boat or crossing streams.
Waste Water
Storage and
Dumping System
Close the gray water gate valve before using the waste water system.
Freezing
Under moderate subfreezing conditions, antifreeze is required in the exterior fresh water tank, toilet cassette and gray
waste water tank. Use RV antifreeze in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
Electrical Servicing
This unit has a 12VDC, 110VAC and potentially 36 volt solar system. These systems need to be disconnected before
working on them.