Dethleffs 2006 Globetrotter XXL, Instruction Manual

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Globetrotter XXL - 11-06 - DET-0047-01
EN
Sanitary fittings
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Emptying: Unlock and remove the cap (Fig. 86,2) from the waste water drain neck
(Fig. 86,1) by turning it a quarter turn in a clockwise direction.
Open the external flap (see section 7.2).
Mount suitable hose to the waste water drain neck or place appropriate
container under the waste water drain neck.
Open the waste water tap (Fig. 85,1). The waste water will run out.
Close the waste water tap.
Close the external flap.
Replace the cap and lock it by turning it a quarter turn in an anticlockwise
direction.
11.3.1 Odour seal
In order to prevent odours occurring in the waste water system, the vehicle -
depending on the model - has been equipped with odour seals (Fig. 87,1). The
odour seals are installed in the waste water pipes.
Clean the odour seals every two years at the latest. To do so, unscrew and
remove the bottom cover (Fig. 87,2).
11.4 Filling the water system
Position the vehicle horizontally.
Switch on 12 V power supply on the panel.
Switch on water pump on panel.
Close all drain cocks.
Close all water taps.
Fig. 87 Odour seal
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. 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.