Karmann Ontario 580, Instruction Manual

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Notes
• Only use clean water in order to fill the
water container.
• Before you can draw water, you must first
switch on the current supply of the pump at
the control panel.
• As water which has stood in the tank and
the pipelines becomes undrinkable after a
short time, you should rinse through all pipes
with freshwater before each commissioning.
• In order to do this, open the taps in the
bathroom and kitchen.
WATER SUPPLY AND DISPOSAL
8-3
Achtung
Upon starting the water pump, ignition
sparks could be emitted and cause an
explosion. Never switch the water pump
on if there is a risk of explosion in the
area (e.g. due to leaked gas).
The motor of the water pump can become
very hot. Never cover the water pump and
do not store any combustible materials or
objects that can be deformed by heat near
the water pump.
The water pump can be damaged by high
pressure or running dry.
• The operating pressure should not
exceed the specified values for the
water pump.
• Do not switch the pump on if the water
container is empty.
Caution
remaining in the pipes. Subsequently switch
the pump off and disconnect the pipe system
from the pump at the input and output
connections.
Lay a cloth under the pump area. Switch the
pump on again and empty the pump itself.
Do not reattach the pipes to the pump while it
is decommissioned. In order to avoid damage,
all taps should remain open.
Freshwater supply
A