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GENERAL SAFETY
SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS
All nuCamp campers have been designed to conform with, or exceed,
the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1192 standard, American
National Standards Institute (ANSI) 1192 standards, Canadian Standards
Association (CSA) Z-240 standard (for Canadian units), and applicable
federal motor vehicle standards. These standards establish the
requirements for electrical, plumbing, fuel systems and equipment, fire
and life safety provisions and other requirements for quality and safety.
The Recreational Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) and the Canadian
Recreational Vehicle Industry Association (CRVIA) routinely check
nuCamp product lines to ensure compliance with the above agencies and
organizations. RVIA considers nuCamp an active member in good standing
and compliance. At nuCamp our design team and Quality Standards
department take all RVIA standards into consideration when designing
new models and camper upgrades to ensure consumer safety.
SAFETY MESSAGES
Throughout your travel trailer you will find many labels and data plates to
aid you in efficient, safe operation and servicing instructions. Tour your
trailer to read and understand these messages before operating your
travel trailer for the first time. If any label or data plate has been removed,
damaged, defaced or painted over, it must be replaced.
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
Recognize this symbol as an alert to important safety information
or a hazardous situation that can cause property damage, minor
or serious injury and in extreme cases, death to you or others.
Always read instructions included with this symbol.
FIRE SAFETY
These common causes are related to fire safety hazards and should be
avoided at all costs:
• Smoking in bed
• Leaving children unattended
• Using flammable cleaning fluids
• Leaving food unattended while cooking or baking
• Having faulty wiring
• Using damaged electrical devices
• Having propane or gasoline fuel leaks
• Being careless
In a fire emergency:
• Evacuate the camper immediately.
Safe escape is the most
important part of a fire emergency.
• Execute the Fire Safety Plan you developed. Refer to the GETTING
STARTED section of this manual.
• Understand the type of fire you are dealing with. Using water in a
grease fire may spread the fire while using water for an electrical fire
may result in electrocution.
• Call 911 from a safe distance away, regardless of the fire size.
A potentially hazardous situation that
can result in moderate injury and/or
property damage.
CAUTION
A potentially hazardous situation that
can result in death, serious injury and/or
property damage.
WARNING
A potentially hazardous situation that,
if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury.
DANGER
Attention is called to the observation
of a specific procedure to maintain a
specific condition.
NOTICE
The note symbol is to give you extra
information or a tip on the subject
presented
SAFETY LABEL DESCRIPTIONS
GENERAL NOTES
