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i)
Never exceed your caravans Maximum Technical Permissible Laden
Mass.
j)
The laden nose weight for your Caravan should not exceed the
lower of the following:
1) Towing vehicles maximum nose weight.
2) Tow bar maximums nose weight.
3) The caravan’s maximum nose weight which is 100kgs. (All
models)
k)
Ensure heavy and large items are secured before towing to reduce
the risk of damage being caused while the Caravan is in motion.
l)
When your Caravan is connected to your towing vehicle it should
be level or slightly nose down. An excessive nose down attitude or
a nose up attitude could lead to instability when towing.
m)
When your Caravan is loaded to its MTPLM and the weight
distributed in accordance with the towing code, your Caravan is
designed to be towed at a maximum speed of 130kmh/80mph.
However, your attention is drawn to the fact that in the UK the
maximum speed allowed for towing a Caravan is 100kmh/60mph.
n)
It is illegal to tow your Caravan whilst it is occupied.
Ventilation
All Vanmaster Caravans are ventilated at both high and low level in
accordance with Safety Ventilation regulations.
