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7 Gas system
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B-MC - 12/18-2 - EHG-0016-01EN
7.9 Changing
gas
bottles
When changing gas bottles, do not smoke or create any open fire.
When you have changed the gas bottle, check whether gas escapes
at the connection points and unions. Use a leakage search spray to
spray the relevant connection point or union. These agents are
available at the accessories shop.
The procedure described below applies to vehicles that are equipped
with a single gas connection. If the vehicle is equipped with an regulating
system: When changing the gas bottle, proceed as described for the
regulating system.
Fig. 126 Gas bottle connection
Open flap for the gas bottle compartment.
Close the regulator tap (Fig. 126,4) on the gas bottle. Pay attention to
the direction of the arrow.
Hold the gas pressure regulator (Fig. 126,2) and open the knurled nut
(Fig. 126,3) (normally a left-hand thread).
Remove the gas pressure regulator and the gas tube (Fig. 126,1) from
the gas bottle.
Release the fixing belts and remove the gas bottle.
Place a filled gas bottle in the gas bottle compartment.
Fix gas bottle in place with the fixing belts.
Position the gas pressure regulator (Fig. 126,2) with gas tube
(Fig. 126,1) on the gas bottle and tighten the knurled nut (Fig. 126,3)
(normally a left-hand thread).
Do not
tighten too firmly.
Close flap for the gas bottle compartment.
Summary of Contents for BMC 550
Page 2: ...Instruction manual 2 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...
Page 8: ...Checklist before first journey of the vehicle 8 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...
Page 12: ...1 Introduction 12 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...
Page 20: ...2 Safety 20 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...
Page 54: ...4 During the journey 54 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...
Page 140: ...8 Electrical system 140 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...
Page 172: ...9 Appliances 172 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...
Page 186: ...10 Sanitary fittings 186 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...
Page 202: ...11 Care 202 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...
Page 224: ...13 Wheels and tyres 224 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...
Page 240: ...16 Technical data 240 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...
Page 242: ...17 Instructions for the service partner 242 B MC 12 18 2 EHG 0016 01EN...