Monaco DIPLOMAT 2004 Owner's Manual page 27

Dump Valve - Another name for the T-handle valve used to drain the sewage
(black) and waste (grey) tanks.
Egress Window - The formal name for the emergency window located in the
rear of the motorhome. Egress windows can be easily identified by their
red handles.
Full Hook-Up Site - A campground that has city water, shore power and
sewer hook-ups or connections available.
Grey Water - Term associated with the waste water holding tank. Water
from the sink drains, the shower and the washer/dryer (if equipped) go
into this tank.
House Battery - Powers 12 Volt lights and accessories inside motorhome.
LED - (Light Emitting Diode) Indicator light.
Low Point Drain - The lowest point in the plumbing. Drains are placed here
so that water will drain out of the lower end of the motorhome. These
drains must be closed when you fill the water tank.
OHM - A unit for measuring electrical resistances.
Ohm's Law - Express the relationship between Volt (E), amperes (I) in
an electrical circuit with resistance (R). It can be expressed as follows:
E = IR. If any two of the three values are known, the third value can
be calculated by using the above formula.
Pounds Per Square Inch Gauge (psig) - Pressure measured with respect to
that of the atmosphere. This is a pressure gauge reading in which the
gauge is adjusted to read zero at the surrounding atmospheric pressure. It
is commonly called gauge pressure.
Purge - The initial blast of air (decompression) from the air dryer purge
valve at the beginning of the air compressor.
Purge Cycle - The time during which the air dryer is undergoing purge
and regeneration. This cycle starts at the beginning of the compressor
unload cycle and normally ends well before the beginning of the com-
pressor load cycle.
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