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ALDE HEAT EXCHANGER
Alde Heat Exchanger To use the Heat Exchanger FITTED EQUIPMENT
The Kon Tiki range of motorhomes is fitted The Alde heating system must be switched on,
with an Alde heat exchanger, which transfers while the motorhome engine is running, to use
heat from the engine of the motorhome the heat exchanger. The following settings on
(when available) to the heating system in the the Alde control panel are suggested:
habitation area of the motorhome.
Turn Alde heating system ON using power
The diagram below shows a typical heating button at bottom left of panel
circuit, with the heat exchanger highlighted.
The heat exchanger provides a link, via a Press MENU button at bottom right of panel
series of plates, between the engine coolant
fluid from the base vehicle, and the glycol fluid Using the MINUS ( - ) and PLUS ( + ) touch
in the Alde heating circuit: At no time though screen settings on the top row of the panel
do these two fluids mix, so the levels of each (Thermometer symbol) to select a desired
fluid must be maintained separately. room temperature.
During en-route use the water temperature
setting on the second row of the touch screen
(Shower symbol) is not relevant, and can be
left in its previous setting.
Boiler Heater Exchanger
Chassis Cab Engine
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