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EN-ROUTE HEATING

En-route heating • P ress the hose-break safety device SERVICES

Swift Group motorhomes are equipped with Check the hose connection to the cylinder
an LPG en-route heating system. The en-route valve for leaks.
heating system is installed with additional
safety features. ! WARNING: To ensure the safe working

! WARNING: When re-fuelling your of the en-route heating any replacement
high pressure hoses must be of the same
motorhome, switch off the heater and close type as originally fitted. They must have the
the cylinder valve. safety valve to ensure that the gas does not
leak out in the event of damage to the gas
Safety features pipe work in the event of a traffic collision.

• M onoControl CS regulator incorporating a ! WARNING: When travelling using the
crash sensor which stops the gas flow in the
event of the motorhome being involved in a en-route system all other LPG appliance
traffic collision. shut off valves must be in the closed
position including the fridge, cooker, water
• Gas flow monitor heater etc.

• Hose rupture protection is installed. Note: It is dangerous and illegal to operate
other LPG appliances whilst travelling
The full system is Homologated in compliance
with UN ECE regulation 122 Note: Service and repairs must only be
carried out by a competent service engineer.
Operating instructions
Priming the gas system ! WARNING: When leaving the

• Open the cylinder’s valve. (1) motorhome for any period of time or storage
always turn off the gas at the gas cylinder.
• Firmly press the hose rupture protection
(green button) on the high pressure hose. (2)
If necessary (e.g. if the regulator has been
knocked when replacing a LPG cylinder) press
the green reset button on the regulator. (3)

• Start the gas-burning devices if desired.

Note: The regulator should be replaced no
more than ten years after manufacture.

Changing a gas cylinder

Please use the correct size spanner for the gas
hose connectors as this will prevent damage
to the screw fittings and ensure that the fitting
is tightened sufficiently.

• Turn off all gas appliances

• C lose the empty gas cylinder’s valve

• R emove the high pressure hose from the
gas cylinder.

• Attach the high pressure hose to the full gas
cylinder.

• Open the full cylinder’s valve.

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