Hobby Caravan Series, Handbook

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02-2
Exterior
Go around the carriage and prepare for the drive
as follows:
Preparation of the vehicle
•
The camper must be hitched properly (see
guidelines for the safety hitch WS3000).
•
Release the handbrake of the camper and
attach the contact-breaking cable to the cou-
pling ball of the base vehicle.
• Tighten the tire bolts after driving the first 50
km.
• Plug the 3-channel plug in the socket of the
base vehicle.
•
Inspect the vehicle lighting.
•
Turn the winding stanchions and the front
landing wheel upward and secure them.
•
Close gas bottles (heating is forbidden while
driving).
• Empty the waste water tank.
•
Close gas bottle compartment.
•
Adjust outer mirrors on base vehicle.
•
Check camper's tire pressure (see tire
pressure table).
•
Close all windows.
• Close the service flaps.
• Close and firmly lock roof bonnet.
•
Shut off the light on the outer tent.
•
Close and secure entry door.
•
If necessary, pull the electrical cord to the
230 V mains supply out of the exterior socket.
•
If necessary, pull the television antenna in-
Fighting a fire
•
Evacuate all passengers immediately.
•
Close the main shut-off valve on the gas
bottle as well as the shut-off valves on gas-
powered appliances.
•
Shut off the electrical supply
•
Sound alarm and call the fire department.
•
Only fight the fire yourself if this is possible
without risk.
2.2 Before the drive
As the owner and driver, you are responsible for
the condition of your vehicle. Therefore, you must
note the following points: