Taxa Outdoors Cricket 2019 Owner'S Manual Download

Page: 1 / 65

C RIC K E T

www.taxaoutdoors.com

1830 west 15th street houston, tx 77008 usa (rev.11292018)

cricket

owner’s manual

2019

Summary of Contents for Cricket 2019

Page 1: ...CRICKET www taxaoutdoors com 1830 west 15th street houston tx 77008 usa rev 11292018 1 cricket owner s manual 2019...

Page 2: ...Do this by running water in sink set to HOT When water stops sputtering and runs constantly tank is full Failure to do so may result in damage to the heating element and or tank 4 Check Wheel Lugs On...

Page 3: ...ll and big ideas ourselves It is important that you thoroughly review this Owner s Manual Please also consult it anytime you have a question regarding the use operation and maintenance of your trailer...

Page 4: ...ic component part appliance add on system and accessory manufacturer Please read them to gain a more complete understanding of the operation and maintenance of the products and appliances installed in...

Page 5: ...TED WARRANTY 63 SAFETY TERMS We have included various safety messages in this manual all of which are important Please read and obey them The following are safety related terms and symbols referred to...

Page 6: ...on and load carrying capability of your trailer and tow vehicle Under inflated tires and over loaded vehicles are major causes of tire failure Please refer to Tires section for a more detailed discuss...

Page 7: ...ks and close the trailer fully before hitching i e close all doors and windows and raise the step ladder Your trailer is equipped with a 7 pin connector which synchronizes the lights of your tow vehic...

Page 8: ...d secured on the same side of the trailer and tow vehicle Do not loop the cable over the hitch ball the cable may bounce off while the vehicle is moving Before towing you may test the breakaway assemb...

Page 9: ...GVWR 2500 lbs Otherwise you will need to do some calculations on your own in order to make an appropriate determination If the loaded weight of your trailer exceeds the GVWR your trailer is overloaded...

Page 10: ...CRICKET www taxaoutdoors com 1830 west 15th street houston tx 77008 usa rev 11292018 10 example of poor weight distribution proper 10 to 15 of trailer on car coupler...

Page 11: ...away trailer The breakaway switch cable needs to be secured to the tow vehicle bumper or frame independently of the trailer safety chains The following are guidelines for attaching the cable The cable...

Page 12: ...become whipping at higher speeds As soon as you notice sway slow your vehicle by letting off the gas pedal Then stop to check the trailer and tow vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so OTHER IMPORTAN...

Page 13: ...h or less MUCH less on severely rutted roads parking Whenever possible avoid parking on a grade If unavoidable turn the front wheels of your tow vehicle into the curb and set the parking brake For add...

Page 14: ...ments made periodically because of for example changing loads and driving conditions Brake Controllers are proportionally adjustable and small adjustments are easily made We recommend that you have yo...

Page 15: ...d on vehicles that are capable of carrying heavy cargo maximum load rating Is the maximum load in kilograms and pounds that the tire can carry maximum permissible inflation pressure is the greatest am...

Page 16: ...too low note the difference between the measured tire pressure and the correct tire pressure These missing pounds of pressure are what you will need to add At a service station add the missing pounds...

Page 17: ...e trailer with missing lug nuts or faulty lug bolts BALANCING ALIGNMENT AND LUBRICATION To avoid vibration or shaking of the vehicle when a tire rotates the tire must be properly balanced This balance...

Page 18: ...CRICKET www taxaoutdoors com 1830 west 15th street houston tx 77008 usa rev 11292018 18 CRICKET DESCRIPTION Propane Cricket shown...

Page 19: ...CRICKET www taxaoutdoors com 1830 west 15th street houston tx 77008 usa rev 11292018 19 counter lights exterior light dining red ambient rear switches...

Page 20: ...outdoors com 1830 west 15th street houston tx 77008 usa rev 11292018 20 step bumper step bump or sit attach point ______________________________________________________________________________________...

Page 21: ...T www taxaoutdoors com 1830 west 15th street houston tx 77008 usa rev 11292018 21 PROPANE TRUMA CRICKET ________________________________________________________________________________________________...

Page 22: ...CRICKET www taxaoutdoors com 1830 west 15th street houston tx 77008 usa rev 11292018 22 ELECTRIC CRICKET...

Page 23: ...CRICKET www taxaoutdoors com 1830 west 15th street houston tx 77008 usa rev 11292018 23 PLUMBING SYSTEM PROPANE TRUMA AND ELECTRIC CRICKET...

Page 24: ...CRICKET www taxaoutdoors com 1830 west 15th street houston tx 77008 usa rev 11292018 24 PROPANE TRUMA CRICKET...

Page 25: ...CRICKET www taxaoutdoors com 1830 west 15th street houston tx 77008 usa rev 11292018 25 ELECTRIC CRICKET...

Page 26: ...blue stripe which helps to identify the hose and serves as a reminder to keep it separate from other hoses or hardware especially those used for waste drainage You may consider using a special FDA app...

Page 27: ...p running shortly after the sink faucets are turned off and 6 the system is now ready for use water heater if your Cricket is equipped with the 120V water heater it is located in the bottom area of th...

Page 28: ...he water supply and fill the tank until tank is full Avoid overflowing tank as this can fill the vent tube with water If the vent tube gets full of water the tank can become difficult to fill 5 Remove...

Page 29: ...several fittings are required to connect the holding tank outlet to the inlet of an approved sanitary waste water dump station or sewer system NOTE Rules regarding proper waste disposal varies sometim...

Page 30: ...rning on the water pump and running the sink faucet on HOT til there is sputtering Empty the water heater for storage or for freezing temperatures by a draining the fresh water tank b turning on the w...

Page 31: ...water through the sink and shower faucets so that all the lines are filled with the water bleach mixture from the tank Run the hot water faucets until this much of the water bleach solution has passed...

Page 32: ...FAILURE TO DO SO MAY DAMAGE YOUR TRAILER WIRING AND ELECTRIC BRAKE SYSTEM We recommend disconnecting the 7 pin connector from the tow vehicle when camping When hitching and unhitching be sure to move...

Page 33: ...CRICKET www taxaoutdoors com 1830 west 15th street houston tx 77008 usa rev 11292018 33 PROPANE...

Page 34: ...CRICKET www taxaoutdoors com 1830 west 15th street houston tx 77008 usa rev 11292018 34...

Page 35: ...CRICKET www taxaoutdoors com 1830 west 15th street houston tx 77008 usa rev 11292018 35...

Page 36: ...CRICKET www taxaoutdoors com 1830 west 15th street houston tx 77008 usa rev 11292018 36 ELECTRIC...

Page 37: ...uston tx 77008 usa rev 11292018 37 power center WFCO WARNING NEVER REPLACE INSTALLED CIRCUIT BREAKERS OR FUSES WITH CIRCUIT BREAKERS OR FUSES OF HIGHER AMPERAGE RATING THAN THOSE ORIGINALLY INSTALLED...

Page 38: ...eet houston tx 77008 usa rev 11292018 38 A FUSE IN THE CIRCUIT BETWEEN THE TOW VEHICLE BATTERY AND AN ELECTRIC OR ELECTRONICRAKE T CONTROLLER EASE FUNCTIONING BOTH AUTOMATICALLY AND MANUALLY CAUSING L...

Page 39: ...CRICKET www taxaoutdoors com 1830 west 15th street houston tx 77008 usa rev 11292018 39 ELECTRIC AND PROPANE...

Page 40: ...CRICKET www taxaoutdoors com 1830 west 15th street houston tx 77008 usa rev 11292018 40...

Page 41: ...der low voltage The converter charger system in your Cricket will help you manage your electrical requirements and charging needs The converter charger monitors and charges yourbatteries as needed whe...

Page 42: ...place any cracked or broken plugs or other such items and confirm that the hold down hardware is tightly secured that the battery box tray or compartment is clean and free of corrosion and that the ve...

Page 43: ...lights 12 volt DC powered equipment and all non essential items to allow rapid recharge You may also connect the 7 way connector to your tow vehicle and run the engine at high idle to increase chargin...

Page 44: ...ows Park in a shaded area Keep blinds down and closed Keep windows and doors closed allowing the trailer to cool efficiently If you have an awning use it to protect trailer from direct sunlight Try to...

Page 45: ...at safety chains and breakaway switch have been properly attached check underneath trailer for any damage or displacement emptying water tanks prior to travel will decrease tow weight and improve fuel...

Page 46: ...IZER JACKS ARE NOT DESIGNED TO BEAR WEIGHT set up cont once the unit is safely leveled and stabilized continue with set up 1 open roof see below listed steps 2 connect to shore power if available 3 co...

Page 47: ...e fabric side walls into the unit when lowering the roof Otherwise the tented fabric is likely to catch on the roof s interior fastening clamps causing rips and tears Rips and tears and other damage c...

Page 48: ...side 3 are over the kitchen counter 2 are at the mid point of the tent side above the hold down latches 2 outside the trailer go to the rear of the trailer and grab the tail of the tent pull that out...

Page 49: ...t to the Velcro along the top edge of the Cricket Keep one hand at the center and run the Velcro out to the corner pressing Velcro to Velcro Repeat with other side 4 Move to one side of the trailer an...

Page 50: ...either side of the guide in the lower skeleton 6 Pull the tent side front down to minimize wrinkles and attach the lower Velcro edge to the corner Repeat for other side 7 Attach the lower Velcro from...

Page 51: ...l down the roof and loosely catch the J hook so that the roof is about 3 or 4 inches from being pulled all the way down Exit the trailer 10 Walk around the trailer and tuck in any orange fabric you mi...

Page 52: ...r instructions below c The clamps that latch down the roof down need some adjusting with a wrench or pliers tighten the J bolt on the inside of the trailer do this after a and b above Suggestion If yo...

Page 53: ...air There are many types and sizes of air cleaners available to you on the market Note Air cleaners are not generally designed to remove gaseous pollutants The effectiveness of an air cleaner depends...

Page 54: ...e Note If the tips outlined here are not effective in controlling condensation it may be necessary for you to invest in a dehumidifier to reduce the health risk to you or your family as well as preven...

Page 55: ...there are many portable furnaces on the market that can be safely used Follow all manufacturer s instructions for safety The panels of your trailer are insulated In addition a foam insulation spray h...

Page 56: ...night SUMMER your trailers roof is insulated on the hottest of days being inside is like being on a porch shady and with great cross ventilation Have a siesta in the middle of the afternoon and stay...

Page 57: ...t your dealer and resolve the problem before travel safety chains Inspect safety chains before each trip Replace them before travelling if they are damaged or compromised in any way jack Inspect and t...

Page 58: ...ull surfaces and increase exposure to future staining Remember to use a chopping block or cutting board when using knives on the countertop Pots and pans straight from the burner or oven should be pla...

Page 59: ...ents etc breakaway switch cords safety chains are secured Prevent trailer from rolling unexpectedly during storage chock wheels raise levelling jacks and retract step assembly plumbing system proper p...

Page 60: ...windows resealing as needed Wash the exterior thoroughly flushing the trailer underside TROUBLESHOOTING Plumbing Description Likely cause Fix Sink backed up Gray water tank full a open gray water valv...

Page 61: ...rned on unless there is water in the tank Call factory for manufacturer follow up check propane supply and valves shows kitchen with shelf unit detached and pulled away for access to plumbing and wiri...

Page 62: ...se beneath switch Exterior leaks Description Possible cause Fix Roof leak Roof latch loose Adjust interior roof latches tent side ensure fabric and window toggles are preventing best seal Leak through...

Page 63: ...nc will in its sole discretion repair or replace asnecessary the covered material or workmanship atno cost toyouandwithin industry standards Taxa Inc will also in its sole discretion use the same subs...

Page 64: ...ION OR LIMITATION DISCUSSED HEREIN OR PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT COVER NOR APPLY TO 1 Items not manufactured installed or sold by Taxa Inc whether warranted separately...

Page 65: ...sion road hazards rock chips condensation or any other source salt hail Acts of God etc 21 Damages related to moisture condensation mold saturation or water 22 damages to your cargo or tow loads 23 da...

Search results

Summary of Contents for Cricket 2019

Reviews:

Related manuals for Cricket 2019

Brands by name

Popular brands

Taxa Outdoors Cricket 2019, Owner'S Manual

Search results

Summary of Contents for Cricket 2019

Reviews:

Related manuals for Cricket 2019

Brands by name

Popular brands