Instruction manual

Care 11
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11 Care
Chapter Overview
This chapter contains instructions regarding the care of the caravan.
The maintenance instructions address the following topics:
exterior of the caravan
interior
winter operation
At the end of the chapter there is a checklist of measures you must carry out if you are not going to
use the caravan for an extended period of time.
The checklist address the following topics:
temporary lay-up
winter lay-up
start-up after a lay-up
11.1 External Care
11.1.1 Washing with a High-Pressure Cleaner
Before cleaning the caravan with a high-pressure cleaner, observe the operating instructions of the
high-pressure cleaning device.
During washing, respect the following minimum distance between the caravan and the high-pres-
sure jet:
- with nozzle for circular jet approx. 700 mm
- when using a 25° fan nozzle and dirt cutter, approx. 300 mm
Take into consideration that the jet of water comes out of the cleaning nozzle with pressure. The car-
avan may be damaged by incorrect handling of the high-pressure cleaner. The temperature of the
water should not be above 60 °C. Keep the jet of water in constant movement during the washing
process. Do not keep the water jet directed at clearances, built-in electrical parts, plugs, seals or the
refrigerator ventilation grill. Otherwise the caravan could be damaged.
> Do not clean the tyres with a high-pressure cleaner. The tyres might be damaged.