GENERAL SAFETY
In order for you to get the most out of your new
Explorer Group motorhome it is necessary for
you to be aware of the following.
1. Do not obstruct ventilators.
2. Inspect the flexible gas hose regularly for
deterioration and renew as necessary, with
approved type, and in any case no later
than the expiry date stated on the hose.
3. It is recommended that you provide a dry
powder fire extinguisher complying with
ISO 7165 of at least 1 KG capacity by the
exit door and a fire blanket next to the
cooker. Ensure you read the 'advice to
occupier label' fitted to your motorhome.
4. Never use portable cooking or heating
equipment inside your motorhome. Do not
use your fitted cooking equipment as
heating at any time.
5. Never allow modification to your gas or
electrical system unless qualified persons
carry them out. All modification to the gas
system should be carried out by a CORGI
registered gas fitter. Any modifications
carried out on the electrical system should
be carried out by an electrician on the roll
of the NICEIC or be a member of the ECA.
6. Never exceed your motorhomes Maximum
Technical Permissible Laden Mass.
7. Please ensure extra care when young
children use high level bunks and always
use the safety net provided.
8. Ensure heavy and large items are secured
before travelling in your new motorhome to
reduce the risk of damage being caused
while the motorhome is in motion.
9. Turn off all gas appliances and turn off the
gas supply before travelling in your
motorhome.
10. Do not leave children under 14 years of
age unattended in your motorhome.
PROPER AND SAFE USE OF
STORAGE AREAS IN MOTORHOMES.
The storage areas provided in your
motorhome are designed solely for the
purpose of carrying of personal possessions,
these areas must not be used;
• as a habitation area (e.g. living, sleeping
or cooking),
• to carry passengers, animals or livestock,
• for the installation (or use) of any LPG gas
operated appliances, (unless supplied
fitted by the manufacturer),
• for carrying LPG gas bottle cylinders,
(unless designated by the manufacturer),
• to carry any flammable liquids, (unless
properly stored, sealed and secured),
• for the operation of an electrical generator,
• in such a way that the loading exceeds the
payload limit, as defined by the
manufacturer,
• such that the weight distribution of the
vehicle means non compliance with the
vehicle axle loads.
Care must be taken to ensure that exterior
doors are closed, locked and that all
possessions are properly stored and secured
before setting off on any journey.
VENTILATION
All motorhomes manufactured by the Explorer
Group Limited are ventilated at both high and
low level in accordance with BSEN 721 Safety
Ventilation. The fixed ventilation points fitted in
your motorhome must not be blocked under
any circumstances as your safety may depend
upon them.
It is advisable that the fixed ventilation points
are checked and cleaned (where necessary)
on a regular basis.
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