Owners Handbook2003 Motorhomes
THERMAL INSULATION ANDHEATING CLASSIFICATIONAll caravans manufactured by the ExplorerGroup Limited are classified as Grade 2, inaccordance with BSEN 1
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WALK ONTHE OVER CAB SECTION.Calypso Roof LoadingOn the Calypso model the roof loading areaextends only to the roof light, to st
PULLING OFFEngage the clutch smoothly.Avoid wear and tear on clutch andtransmission by taking extra care.Change gears smoothly.Try not to jerk the clu
SECURITYFORD ALARMS/DEAD LOCKS BEWARE:MINDERYour motorhome is fitted with MINDER, thesecurity scheme operated by HPI Limited.During manufacture, an el
CHECK SITE REGULATIONS SITING YOUR MOTORHOMEWhen siting your motorhome please keep tothe roadways unless otherwise directed. Obeythe speed limit; it s
WATERComet Elegance submersible water pump issupplied with each motorhome. Connection tothe motorhome is made utilising either aCarver Compact or a Ca
Always ensure that the new filter cartridge ispushed fully home into the housing.CARVER COMPACTConnect the fresh water hose directly to theCarver Comp
Hoses should be made from Neoprene, whichis black, and should conform to BS 3212.Rubber hosing should never be used.It is strongly recommended that a
ELECTRICITYMAINS SUPPLYYour motorhome’s main electrical installation isdesigned to run on a 230v 50hz a.c. supply.ON ARRIVAL AT CARAVAN SITE1. Before
All the illustrations and descriptive matter inthis handbook are intended to give a generalidea of the Motorhome. Changing market andsupply situations
condition obtained as prescribed in theRegulations for Electrical Installations,published by the Institute of ElectricalEngineers.Note: Connection to
MAINS UNITThe Mains Unit replaces the conventionalfusebox. Similar, but larger ones are often fittedin new houses.The unit gives overload and earth le
12V ELECTRICAL SUPPLYIt is recommended that you fit a sealed-for-life auxillery leisure battery.Note:Charging the motorhome battery from thetowing veh
CONTROLSThe mains protection devices are located tothe right hand side of the unit, and consists ofa 25 amp RCD (Residual Current Device)which will ra
FUSESReplacement fuses must be made only withfuses of equivalent values, and of the sametype as the originals. Correct values of eachfuse are clearly
1) Main switch (see minimal voltage control).2) Test button to check the voltage of the car(B1) and leisure (B2) battery. 3) Test button to check t
SUNSEEKER CONTROL PANELSWITCHES - AUX/VEHWhen the switch is in the ‘veh’ position themotorhomes’ 12-volt system is powered fromthe vehicle battery. Wh
EXTERNAL TEMPERATUREPressing the ‘ext temp’ button will cause theLED to light at the side of the button and thedisplay will show the external temperat
RunThis is the green indicator light. When thepump switch is on and the pump is runningthis light should be on. When the pump is notrunning the light
N.B. If only the cold water system is beingused the heater tank will still be filled with waterand to avoid frost damage it should always bedrained as
Explorer Group on the Net -www.explorer-group.co.ukWhilst we make every effort to include all thenecessary information required within ourowners’ hand
ELECTRICAL OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS The electrical water heating element iscontrolled by the on/off switch on the controlpanel. The indicator light shoul
account should the old cartridge be usedagain as the sterilising agent will havesaturated the filter bed.After fitting the new filter flush the system
13. Replace lever and fix with screw. NOTE: Donot overtighten screw.14. Replace lever cap.Please consult your dealer if in difficulty. If theyare unab
temperature is regulated by the amount the tapis turned. By removing the tap nozzle, ashower attachment with a 1/2 inch thread, canbe screwed on.THE K
3. Setting the switch when on 12 volt batterythen using mains electric supply (230volts).TO ADJUST THE PRESSURE SWITCH:1. With the system properly p
e.g. Chempro SDP or similar. Then flushthe system through with clean water forapproximately 30 seconds.4. If the pump fails to deliver water, the mos
3. Connect waterline to water inlet on side ofcaravan.4. Turn on waterline5. While the waterline is in use the pumpswitch on the control panel must
SPACE HEATERYour motorhome is fitted with a Space Heater.FOR FULL OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONSFOR YOUR SPACE HEATER, REFER TOMANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONSFO
AIR CONDITIONINGBLIZZARD 1500 AIR CONDITIONINGUNITSTARTING AND FUNCTION SELECTION1. Internal temperature control thermostat.2. Two speed fan switch.3
THE HEKI 2 ROOFLIGHT1. To open to the tilted position:a) Press the knob in the toggle catches on either side of the glass and turn through approx. 9
Introduction 1Water Ingress 2Motorhome Code 3On Site 3On the Road 3Safety Recommendations 4Preparing for the Road 5 Weights explained 5 Loading &
BLINDS AND FLYSCREENS BLINDSPull blind down by its centre catch. Do not pulldown by one side of the blind. This willinevitably lead to problems. Do no
Now remove the battery cover by pressing infirmly and sliding out of its case. Connect theflying lead to the battery, fit it into the spaceprovided an
power pack (located in a top locker near towhere the aerial is situated) and the LEDwill light.3. Check that the gain control switch on thepower pack
CLEANINGEXTERIOR PAINTED BODYWORKPart of the exterior of your motorhome, usuallythe side walls, is acrylic finished aluminium,which is extremely durab
Road grit, dust, sand, flies, lime treesecretions, bird droppings etc., should be‘swilled off’ using plenty of cold water. Anyremaining dirt should be
9. On no account should garden hoses beused to fill water tanks.SYSTEMS1. Drain down the system. (Open all taps toallow air in, enabling the system
THE EXPLORER GROUP LIMITED ("EXPLORER GROUP")3 YEAR MANUFACTURERS WARRANTYCongratulations on selecting your new Explorer Groupproduct. Subje
Your motorhome needs servicing at least once a year.Whether you use your motorhome for short journeys or for touring athome or abroad, regular servici
44SERVICING1st SERVICEDATE:DEALER’S STAMPI/We certify that an annual service has been carriedout in accordance with the manufacturer’s andNational Car
45SERVICING7th SERVICEDATE:DEALER’S STAMPI/We certify that an annual service has been carriedout in accordance with the manufacturer’s andNational Car
IF YOU HAVE A “WARRANTY”PROBLEMWe sincerely hope you will never have cause tocomplain about your motorhome. However, ifthings do go wrong, the course
47EQUIPMENT LISTAUTOSTRATUS/CASTAWAYFRIDGE RM 6505HEATER TRUMA S 3002A AUTOINTERNAL BLOWN AIR SYST TRUMA ULTRAHEATWATER HEATER TRUMA ULTRASTORE 10LTRS
48EQUIPMENT LISTSUNSEEKERFRIDGE RM 6271HEATER TRUMA S3002A AUTOINTERNAL BLOWN AIR SYST TRUMA ULTRAHEATWATER HEATER TRUMA ULTRASTORE 10LTRSINK & DR
50Base Vehicle PEUGEOT (330) 2.8 PEUGEOT (330) 2.8 PEUGEOT (330) 2.8No. of Berths/Designated Passenger Seats 4/1 2/1 4/1Exterior Length 7350mm (24’1.
51Base Vehicle PEUGEOT (290SWB) 2.0 PEUGEOT (290 SWB) 2.0 PEUGEOT (290 SWB) 2.0 PEUGEOT (290 SWB) 2.0 PEUGEOT (290 SWB)No. of Berths/Designated Passen
52Base Vehicle PEUGEOT PEUGEOT PEUGEOT No. of Berths/Designated Passenger Seats 4/1 5/3 4/3Exterior Length 5963mm 5963mm 59633mmOverall Width 2200mm
53Base Vehicle FORD FORD FORD FORD No. of Berths/Designated Passenger Seats 5/3 4/1 4/1 4/1Exterios Length 6295mm (20’8”) 6832mm (22’5”) 6832mm (22’5”
54AUTOSTRATUS/CASTAWAY INTERNAL 12V & 230V WIRING
You are now the owner of a quality Motorhome.The Owners Handbook has been prepared foryour guidance to help you derive the greatestamount of pleasure
55AVANTGARDE/AUTOQUEST INTERNAL 12V & 230V WIRING
56SUNSEEKER INTERNAL 12V & 230V WIRING
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WATER INGRESS CODE OF PRACTICE CONSUMER GUARANTEEWe at The Explorer Group Ltd. want ourcustomers to be sure that in buying one of ourproducts, you are
The purpose of introducing a Code of Conductfor Motor Caravanners is to be seen to bedoing all we can as an industry to ensure thatmotor caravans are
GENERAL SAFETYIn order for you to get the most out of your newExplorer Group caravan it is necessary for youto be aware of the following.1. Do not ob
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