Capron Sunlight A68 2018, Instruction Manual

Page: 89 / 138

Sanitary fittings
2999828 - 05/18 - EHG-0012-00EN
89
10
10.2.2 Filling the water system
 When filling the water tank, observe the maximum permissible gross
weight of the vehicle. Luggage must be reduced accordingly when the
water tank is full.

The water pump will overheat without water and can get damaged after
one minute at the latest. Never operate water pump when the water tank
is empty.

The water quantity can be monitored on the panel while the water tank is
filled.

Position the vehicle horizontally.

Switch on the 12 V power supply on the panel.
Fig. 71 Safety/drainage valve open Fig. 72 Safety/drainage valve closed

Close the safety/drainage valve. Turn the knob (Fig. 71,1) perpendicular
to the safety/drainage valve and push the push button (Fig. 71,2) in. The
closed safety/drainage valve is shown in Fig. 72. If the temperature is
below 6 °C, the safety/drainage valve cannot be closed.

Close all water taps.

Close the drainage opening of the water tank.

Open the drinking water filler neck on the outside of the vehicle.

Fill the water tank with drinking water. Use a water hose, a water canis-
ter with a funnel or similar for filling.

Set all the water taps to "Hot" and open them. The water pump is turned
on. The warm water pipes are filled with water.

Keep the water taps open until the water flowing out of the water taps
has no bubbles in it. This is the only way to ensure that the boiler is full
of water.

Set all water taps to "Cold" and leave them open. This will fill the cold
water pipes with water.

Keep the water taps open until the water flowing out of the water taps
has no bubbles in it.

Close all water taps.

Close drinking water filler neck.

Check that the cap on the water tank is not leaking.