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full. Disconnect the hose from utility center.
7.
After the recommended amount of sanitizing solution is in
the tank make sure the water tank is full, the cartridge water
filter (if so equipped) is bypassed or the filter is removed
from the full system canister water filter (if so equipped), and
power to water heater is turned OFF (both electric & LP gas).
Set the valves to the DRY CAMPING setting. Turn the pump ON and sanitized water
will flow into the water lines from the tank when a fixture is opened.
Open all hot water faucets one by one until water begins to flow continuously and a
8.
chlorine smell is noticeable. Include outside shower faucets (if so equipped). Close hot
water faucets. Repeat this process with the cold water faucets.
9.
Turn OFF the water pump.
10. Let the solution remain in the tank and lines for at least four hours when disinfecting
with 50-PPM residual chlorine. If a shorter time period is desired, then a 100-PPM
chlorine concentration should be permitted to sit in the system for at least one hour
NOTE: To thoroughly sanitize the fresh water tank, the unit should
be driven around for a period of time allowing the solution to splash
the sides and top of the tank.
11. After the required period, drain the chlorine solution from the fresh water system.
Rinse the system with fresh water:
12. Fill the fresh water tank full of clean (potable) water. Use water from either a pressurized
source, or from a container (as detailed below).
Filling from a pressurized source: Set the valves to
a.
the POWER FILL TANK setting. Connect a non-
toxic drinking hose to the city water connection inlet.
Connect the other end of the hose to the pressurized
water source. Turn on the water source. Turn off the
water source when the tank is full. Disconnect the
hose from the water source first, then from the utility panel.
Syphon filling from a water container: Set the valves to the SANITIZE setting.
b.
Insert a hose into the city water connection inlet; place the other end of the hose in
a container of water. Turn the pump ON to draw water into the tank. After the tank
is full, turn the pump OFF. Remove the hose and the container. To aid in siphoning
place the container on a surface approximately (2) feet off the ground. Drain
valves must be off.
14. Power to water heater should be OFF (electric & LP Gas
switches on standard storage water heater) Single switch
inside the RV for Truma AquaGo tankless. When the fresh
water tank is full, set the valves to the DRY CAMPING
setting. Turn the pump ON to send water through the lines.
15. Run water through all faucets (hot & cold, including outside shower) until chlorine
smell is gone. Turn faucets and outside shower off, turn pump OFF.
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