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FLOOR PLANS AND

SPECIFICATIONS

Section 4

FLOOR PLANS AND

SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

FLOOR PLANS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

16’ Dinette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

16’ FB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Specification Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Specification Tags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Measuring Hitch Ball Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Tire Size with Maximum Inflation Pressure Cold . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Summary of Contents for Nest 2020

Page 1: ...2020 Nest Owner s Manual...

Page 2: ...of publication approval If and when new materials and production techniques are developed that can improve the quality of its product or material substitutions are necessary due to availability Airst...

Page 3: ...3 PLUMBING 5 6 ELECTRICAL 5 8 APPLIANCES 5 12 EXTERIOR 6 1 EXTERIOR CLEANING 6 2 GENERAL INFORMATION AND OPERATION 6 3 TOWING 7 1 TOW VEHICLE 7 2 BRAKES 7 2 TOWING TIPS AND INFORMATION 7 5 MAINTENANC...

Page 4: ...2020 Nest NOTES...

Page 5: ...th this manual to be more detailed All information illustrations and specifications contained in this manual are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication approval I...

Page 6: ...2020 Nest 1 2 Introduction NOTES...

Page 7: ...ITY AND VENTILATION 2 2 Chemical Sensitivity 2 2 Formaldehyde 2 3 Ventilation 2 3 Do Not Smoke 2 3 Medical Advice 2 3 ALARMS AND DETECTORS 2 3 Smoke Alarm 2 3 Carbon Monoxide Detector 2 4 This Carbon...

Page 8: ...of your vehicle Refer to Section 8 Maintenance for tire care and safety information Also be sure to read the Tire Safety Manual Addendum included with your owner s packet Appliances and Equipment The...

Page 9: ...ventilation of your trailer please do not hesitate to contact your Airstream dealer Ventilation To reduce or lessen exposure to chemicals from off gassing it is of utmost importance that you ventilat...

Page 10: ...en or tamper with the alarm as this could cause a malfunction The detector will not protect against the risk of Carbon Monoxide poisoning when the batteries are dead or missing The alarm will only ind...

Page 11: ...WARNING Test units used in RVs after the vehicle has been in storage before each trip and once a week while in use Failure to test units used in RV s as described may remove your protection Liquid Pro...

Page 12: ...ime the alarm will be constantly on WARNING Have a qualified technician check your LPG system annually or if you detect any signs of leaks or malfunctions NOTE Refer to Section 5 Interior and Section...

Page 13: ...4 Airstream Limited Warranty Excludes 3 4 Normal Wear 3 4 Accident 3 4 Abuse 3 5 Chemical Gassing 3 5 Exposure 3 5 Overload 3 5 SERVICE 3 5 Reporting Safety Defects 3 6 CAMPING 3 6 Suggested Pre Trave...

Page 14: ...pairs to the defect OR if the defect is incurable have Airstream pay diminution in value damages The repair remedy and the back up remedy must both be exhausted and these remedies Limited Warranty Pol...

Page 15: ...use reasonable efforts to mitigate damage caused by defects Failure to properly ventilate the travel trailer Improper must fail to fulfill their essential purpose before you can seek any legal or equ...

Page 16: ...erefore you may encounter delays in scheduling repairs and or completion of repairs All costs associated with transporting the travel trailer for any warranty service shall be the sole responsibility...

Page 17: ...the Airstream warranty For additional information on the loading of your trailer consult this Owner s Manual or gross vehicle weight rating plate The axle is manufactured to a tolerance of 1 degree c...

Page 18: ...or Seal containers first 6 Hold down or stack securely all loose hard and sharp objects 7 Fasten sliding and foldette doors 8 Drain toilet bowl 9 Turn off interior lights 10 Set table in upright posit...

Page 19: ...n the batteries that supply the 12 volt current On a longer trip when you have stayed where sewer connections and utility hookups were not available it will be necessary for you to stop from time to t...

Page 20: ...the lifting jack under the main frame rail A label is provided to indicate the proper position for the jack Never use stabilizing jacks to lift the trailer Refer to Section 8 maintenance for further...

Page 21: ...tural materials such as wood products and fabrics Protect your investment by understanding the potential risks that mold imposes Contributing Factors To Mold Growth For mold growth to occur temperatur...

Page 22: ...monia alcohols or acetone Table scraps or other solids that may clog the drains Winter Traveling Traveling in sub freezing temperatures will require certain precautions to protect the plumbing system...

Page 23: ...ricant every six months WARNING Read the directions on the fire extinguisher carefully If you have any doubts as to its operation you and your family should practice then replace or recharge the extin...

Page 24: ...2020 Nest 3 12 General Information NOTES...

Page 25: ...IONS Section 4 FLOOR PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS 4 1 FLOOR PLANS 4 2 16 Dinette 4 2 16 FB 4 2 SPECIFICATIONS 4 3 Specification Chart 4 3 Specification Tags 4 3 Measuring Hitch Ball Height 4 3 Tire Size w...

Page 26: ...Floor Plans And Specifications 4 2 2020 Nest Floor Plans 16 U Dinette 16 FB 16 U Dinette Premier...

Page 27: ...measured at the tire ground interfaces Specification Tags For precise cargo capacity refer to the Cargo Carrying Capacity tag on the inside of the screen door The WEIGHT OF CARGO SHOULD NEVER EXCEED n...

Page 28: ...2020 Nest 4 4 NOTES Floor Plans And Specifications...

Page 29: ...e 5 7 ELECTRICAL 5 7 Battery 12 Volt System Information 5 7 Battery Disconnect Switch 5 7 Converter 5 8 12 Volt Power Circuits 5 8 Converter Operation 5 8 120 Volt AC Panel Board 5 9 Fuses and Breaker...

Page 30: ...ly dry cleaned Cabinetry The cabinets are made of a high pressure laminate and can be cleaned with soap and water or you can use a common solvent on tough spots Do not use abrasive cleaners since they...

Page 31: ...Stubborn stains can be removed with solvents such as turpentine paint thinner or acetone Restore dulled areas by rubbing with an automotive type liquid cleaner then put the soft glow back into your u...

Page 32: ...u open the app you will need to select Create a Mesh Network This will allow you to to the controller If it does not connect right away you may need to turn power off to the wall switch and turn it ba...

Page 33: ...tasteful to them The amount of water in the tank may be checked on the Monitor Panel or you may fill the tank until water overflows out of the fill Open the hot side of the galley or lavatory faucet a...

Page 34: ...al for warranty and user tips and maintenance information Deodorizers There are many deodorizers on the market in tablet liquid and powder form These not only combat odor but also stimulate the bacter...

Page 35: ...r the hitch coupler A 50amp breaker feeds the battery disconnect relay The current leaves the relay and travels to the 12 Volt distribution panel located in the converter and then to the rest of the t...

Page 36: ...current 12 VDC negative grounded Power sources that supply 12 VDC current to the system are as follows Main charge line from tow vehicle Trailer batteries Converter The power sources listed above are...

Page 37: ...fully automatic The converter senses which mode it needs to be in by checking the condition of the battery The three modes include Absorption Mode During this mode the converter output is in the 13 6...

Page 38: ...istributed to each appliance or receptacle Exterior outlets for 120 volts are located on the curbside exterior wall between the wheels and above the wheel well All wire components and wiring methods c...

Page 39: ...needed 110 to 120 volts Your air conditioner may not function if the current drops below 105 volts Low voltage is usually associated with older or poorly maintained trailer parks Parking your trailer...

Page 40: ...me UV stabilized Polymers for maximum toughness and durability However the use of non compatible chemicals will cause cracking and product failure Please refer to the user s manual provided in your ow...

Page 41: ...nk If the button is pressed and released the display will show the level for about 5 seconds and then shuts down automatically If another button is pressed before the display shuts down then the new l...

Page 42: ...iagnostic functions can be accessed Sender pads are installed and stuck to the sides of the holding tank The sender pad scans the water level through the tank wall using digital techniques programmed...

Page 43: ...um Wheels 6 3 GENERAL INFORMATION AND OPERATION 6 3 Step 6 3 Main Door 6 3 Screen Door 6 3 Emergency Escape Windows 6 3 Awning 6 4 Exterior Shower 6 4 City Water Hookup 6 4 Coax Cable Satellite Intern...

Page 44: ...iscoloration Removal Your local fiberglass repair shop is best equipped and trained to do this work If regular washing and waxing has been neglected discoloration of the gel coated fiberglass surface...

Page 45: ...tep lift up on the front of the step and pull straight out until step locks into place CAUTION Once the steps are lowered press down on them to make sure they are secure in their notches Never travel...

Page 46: ...er Hookup The city water hook up is located on the side of the trailer For consistent water flow and plumbing line safety an in line regulator limits pressure to 50 PSI Use a tasteless odorless and no...

Page 47: ...Also toe in is built into the axle by very slight bends in the axle tube on each end Tire wear indicates misalignment Check with your dealer for the nearest location having the proper equipment to co...

Page 48: ...ization occurs in approximately 5 seconds and in most cases goes completely unnoticed If however an appliance is left on or there is a leak or open flow in the system the bypass pressure will not be a...

Page 49: ...mportant that it be reinstalled correctly in order to prevent any possibility of it becoming dislodged during travel Exterior LPG Port An exterior LPG port quick connect may be installed on the hitch...

Page 50: ...stoves shall not be used inside the recreational vehicle The use of this equipment inside the recreational vehicle may cause fires or asphyxiation Twice a year or after a long storage period we sugges...

Page 51: ...Plug 7 4 Equalizing Hitch Load Distribution 7 5 TOWING TIPS AND INFORMATION 7 5 Tracking Observation 7 5 General Information 7 5 Cooling System Overload 7 5 Downhill and Non level Driving 7 6 Off Roa...

Page 52: ...ad you must pull Consolidate items in shelves lockers and in the refrigerator It is better to have one full and one empty locker than two half empty ones Special care must be taken not to overload the...

Page 53: ...it to a public scales Weigh each axle of your vehicle Refer to your axle weight and tire limits to see if you are within a safe range Total all axle weights ensuring you are below the Gross Vehicle We...

Page 54: ...cales on the ground in line with the trailer hitch jack as shown It should be so spaced that a short piece of pipe or other round piece will lay exactly one foot from the centerline of the jack extens...

Page 55: ...ll make it easier for you to correct mistakes General Information After thoroughly inspecting your hitch brakes and tires you should be ready to tow Check traffic signal when you are about to pull awa...

Page 56: ...er to pass another vehicle you will need longer to accelerate You must also allow for the length of the trailer when returning to the right hand lane Backing Up When backing up the important thing to...

Page 57: ...ill help to keep the vehicles aligned Practice using the brake hand controller on a deserted parking lot Do not wait until an emergency occurs before using it Location of the brake hand controller is...

Page 58: ...2020 Nest 7 8 Towing NOTES...

Page 59: ...7 Wheel Bearing Maintenance 8 7 Brakes 8 8 Breakaway Switch 8 8 BATTERY LEAD ACID 8 8 Battery Amp Draw and Testing 8 8 Battery Cleaning 8 9 Battery Storage 8 9 WATER PUMP 8 9 Water Pump Access Locati...

Page 60: ...ug Nuts Torque Aluminum Wheels to 110 ft lbs and Steel Wheels to 100 ft lbs Breakaway Switch Pull pin and lubricate with household oil See further instructions in this section 7 Way Plug Spray with co...

Page 61: ...a replacement fixture will be required Interior 12 Volt Lighting Single Overhead Light surface mount PN 512376 Reading Light with Switch PN 513129 Reading Light Nickel PN 513187 Bath Light Wet Locati...

Page 62: ...minum forged wheels from spindle it is very important to mark them to ensure the wheel is placed in the same position of the drum when reinstalling If the aluminum forged wheel is to be mounted on a d...

Page 63: ...ght of the load on your tires Weighing Your Trailer Or Towed Vehicle Since a trailer or towed vehicle adds to the load on the tires it is crucial to properly weigh towed vehicles Refer to Section 7 To...

Page 64: ...em Is the increase in air pressure compatible with the maximum rated pressure stamped on the rim Most trailers are towed at or near maximum loads during hot weather and then left idle for months In no...

Page 65: ...ning by hand or with an impact wrench is not recommended NOTE Torque Aluminum Wheels to 110 ft lbs and Steel Wheels to 100 ft lbs Spare Tire Carrier The Nest spare tire is stored under the front of th...

Page 66: ...hold oil on the pin and the groove near the base of the pin will allow the pin to operate freely Immediately reinsert pin Perform this procedure every 90 days CAUTION Allow no more than 20 to 30 secon...

Page 67: ...ed from the trailer and stored in a cool dry place where there is no danger of freezing They should be kept full of water cleaned and charged monthly A battery that is allowed to completely lose its c...

Page 68: ...eater bypass valve is located on the backside of the heater It can be reached via the access panel below the curbside dinette cushion or mattress Simply turn valves to bypass heater Sanitizing Potable...

Page 69: ...use Follow the directions on the container Waste Water Tank Flush The trailer has a water hose connector specifically for flushing the waste water tank To use hook up a garden hose and turn it on A s...

Page 70: ...cup of non toxic RV antifreeze that has been approved and listed by a recognized testing authority such as Underwriter Lab into the lavatory sink and tub drains to prevent trap freeze up 11 Be sure to...

Page 71: ...r pockets and a slight amount of household oil to the lock mechanisms to keep the locks operating smoothly Also lubricate the hinge pins periodically with household oil Use the lubricant sparingly and...

Page 72: ...Maintenance 8 14 2020 Nest Electrical Diagrams 12 Volt Main Schematic...

Page 73: ...ceptacle 1 5 Amps E Exterior Receptacle 1 5 Amps 120 Volt 30 Amp Diagrams The following electrical diagrams are representative of the National Electric Code NEC and Canadian Standards Association CSA...

Page 74: ...Amp Circuit Breaker Layout Main Circuit 30 Amp Circuit 1 20 Amp Air Conditioning Circuit 2 15 Amp Pantry Dinette Galley CS Exterior Receptacles Circuit 3 15 Amp Microwave Receptacle Circuit 4 15 Amp C...

Page 75: ...Maintenance 2020 Nest 8 17 Fresh Water Layout...

Page 76: ...The switch is used to cut power when the trailer is not being used or put into storage to preserve battery charge 6 What does the power converter do in my trailer Answer The converter takes 120 volt...

Page 77: ...d surfaces Airstream recommends washing based on operating conditions and waxing a minimum of twice a year 4 Can I use a nylon cover for my Nest Answer Airstream does not recommend using any type of c...

Page 78: ...2020 Nest 8 20 Maintenance NOTES...

Page 79: ...2 3 Door Lubrication and Adjustment 8 13 Main 6 3 Screen 6 3 Draining System 5 6 Drain Valves 8 10 E Electrical 5 7 Electrical 110 Volt City Power 5 9 Emergency Escape Window 6 3 Emergency Exits 2 6...

Page 80: ...ply 3 10 6 5 Solar Capable 5 11 Specifications 4 3 Step 6 3 Operation 6 3 T Tanks Draining Dumping Cleaning 8 10 Thermostat 5 12 Tires 8 4 Tire Size 4 3 Toilet 5 6 Towing 2 2 Tow Vehicle 7 2 Trailer W...

Page 81: ...ting campaign it s a reminder that together we can make a difference Leave it Beautiful is a call to action to pick up the litter toss it in a can and not simply step over it and pass it by Your purch...

Page 82: ...428 West Pike Street P O Box 629 Jackson Center OH 45334 0629 Phone 937 596 6111 Fax 937 596 6539 www airstream com...

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