Karmann-Mobil DEXTER 580 2023, Operating Manual

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Gas system
EN 42
6.1 Components of the gas system
The gas system comprises the gas cylinder with an integrated safety valve (not included), the permanently
installed gas regulator and the consuming point
– the gas hob.
WARNING
Risk of fire/explosion!
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Before setting out, the safety valve of the gas cylinder has to be closed.
Notice to close the safety valve on the gas cylinder before setting out
6.2 Gas cylinder compartment
The gas cylinder compartment is located in the rear of the vehicle. The gas regulator (1), which is
connected to the connecting hose (2), is located inside the gas cylinder compartment. The two gas
cylinders (5 kg each) are secured against sliding with the permanently installed securing straps (3). The
two openings (4) in the floor are absolutely necessary for ventilating the gas cylinder compartment and
must therefore not be covered or sealed.
WARNING
Risk of fire/explosion!
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Gas cylinders may be transported in the vehicle only in the gas cylinder compartment,
in an upright position. Any other location in the vehicle is not permissible.
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The gas cylinder compartment must not be used as storage compartment.
Propane gas
cylinder (5 kg)
Gas regulator Supply line
to the hob