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OCCUPANT
SAFETY
Alliance
RV
5
th
wheels
are
equipped
with
safety
systems
that
work
together
to
help
protect
the
occupants
in
the
event
of
an
emergency.
Please
read
and
fully
understand
all
safety
functions
before
using
your
new
RV.
Emergency
Exit
Windows
While
all
RV
brands
are
different,
the
operation
of
the
emergency
windows
are
generally
consistent
across
brands.
The
design,
application,
and
location
of
these
windows
are
governed
by
the
RV
Industries
governing
bodies.
You
will
find
some
helpful
safety
information
below
regarding
these
exit
windows.
Please
take
time
to
familiarize
yourself
and
anyone
that
will
be
in
the
RV
with
the
location
and
operation
of
all
exit
windows
in
the
RV.
THE
FOLLOWING
LABEL
IS
ON
OR
NEAR
ALL
EMERGENCY
EXITS
IN
THE
RV
ENSURE
THAT
ALL
EXIT
WINDOWS
ARE
CLOSED
AND
LOCKED
DURING
TRAVEL.
Identify
and
locate
all
emergency
exit
windows
in
the
RV,
they
are
easily
identifiable
by
both
the
“EXIT”
sticker
and
the
red
hardware
used
to
open
them.
Know
what
to
expect
in
the
event
of
an
emergency.
Activate
the
release
mechanisms
on
the
exit
windows
and
apply
pressure
to
push
or
slide
them
open.
Once
you’re
familiar
with
the
location
and
operation,
make
yourself
familiar
with
the
drop
between
the
window
and
the
ground.
Depending
on
the
RV,
it
could
be
a
significant
distance.
ALWAYS
PUT
YOUR
LEGS
OUT
FIRST
AND
ATTEMPT
TO
LAND
ON
YOUR
FEET
IF
YOU
MUST
USE
AN
EMERGENCY
EXIT
WINDOW.
