Xplore 304 - Whale Easi-Slide Socket; Safety Information

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HOW TO USE YOUR CARAVAN’S EQUIPMENT
Whale Easi-Slide Socket
How to open the socket lid
Safety Information
This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by
a person responsible for their safety.
• Children must be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
• Any alteration to the appliance, misuse or
use of non-original Whale parts may
invalidate the warranty. Non observation
of the installation and operating
instructions will lead to cancellation of the
warranty and exclusion of liability claims.
It also becomes illegal to use the
appliance if incorrectly installed, and in
some countries may make it illegal to use
the vehicle.
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Additional Safety Information for Onboard
Tank Fill, On Board Tank Fill +12v and
Water In / Out Sockets ( Where Applicable)
• For use in recreational vehicles with a
typical water system pressurised up to 3
bar.
• When using the Water In Socket, Whale
recommends that you keep the o-rings
lubricated for easy and secure
connection/removal of the plug to socket.
Use a water-based lubricant such as
silicone grease. Please note: Do not
use vaseline or vegetable oil to
lubricate o-rings.
Additional Safety Information for External
BBQ Outlet Socket ( Where Applicable)
Whale BBQ sockets including the gas hose
connector must be installed and serviced by
a Qualified Gas Engineer in accordance with
these installation instructions and BS EN
1949-2011.
WARNING: Care must be taken when
using the external BBQ outlet socket.
NEVER barbeque next to an awning or
tent.
WARNING: Only for use as an outlet point
for gas, never connect a gas bottle
directly to the outlet.
In the unlikely event of leaks in the gas
system, or if there is a smell of gas:
- Extinguish all naked flames
- Switch off all appliances and do not
operate any electrical switches
- Turn off all gas appliances
- Open windows and doors for ventilation
- Do not smoke
- Shut off gas connection
- Immediately ensure that the system is
thoroughly checked by a Qualified Gas
Engineer.
• Regularly inspect gas tap to ensure
inside nozzle is free from debris, and gas
connection to the rear has not been
damaged.
• Supply to external appliance should not
be less than 0.03 bar and not greater
than 0.05 bar.