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Discovering your motorhome
2.3.2
ELECTRICITY
Basic diagram of 12 V and 230 V electricity supply.
The electricity supply is made up of a 230 V 50 Hz AC part and a 12 V DC part.
230.V.supply
Connecting the motorhome to a 230 V mains supply allows you to:
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recharge the leisure battery
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use the mains power outlets located in the kitchen, bedroom, storage area and bathroom
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run the refrigerator on 230V
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run the heating system if your vehicle is fitted with one that can run on 230 V power
Connecting your motorhome to a 230 V power supply with a cable/extension plugged into the blue outlet located
in the electrical compartment or using the fully unwound reel cable (option):
Warning,.risk.of.injury
Never carry out or allow modifications to electrical systems and appliances, unless performed by
approved fitters. A cable reel must be completely unwound to prevent the electric power supply
cable from overheating.
Maintaining.your.230.V.power.distribution.panel
Your 230 V power distribution panel comprises at least one circuit breaker for the safety of people. This circuit breaker only activates when the
vehicle is connected to an external 230 V outlet or the converter (option) is running. You must check it once a year by pressing on the test button(s)
when the vehicle is connected to an external 230 V outlet. Pressing the test button triggers it to cut all power. Should the circuit breaker not trigger,
contact your dealer to have it replaced.
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