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  • Page 1 nü T@B 400 MANUAL 2017...
  • Page 2 Disclaimer and Copyright All information, illustrations and specifications contained in this manual are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication approval. When new materials and production techniques are developed that can improve the quality of its product, or material substitutions are necessary due to availability, nüCamp RV reserves the right to make such changes T@B 400 Owner’s Manual 2017 nüCamp RV...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents INTRODUCTION .................................. 1 Purchaser’s Responsibilities ............................1 GENERAL INFORMATION ..............................2 Coverage Provided ................................3 Owner’s Obligation ................................. 3 Limited Warranty ................................3 What Is Not Covered............................... 3 Making a Service Appointment ............................4 Waiting at the Repair Facility ............................5 Service .....................................
  • Page 4 Water System Maintenance and Troubleshooting ......................26 Fill Valve ..................................27 Propane Regulator ................................. 27 Basic Rules for LPG Safety ............................28 General Maintenance ................................31 Exterior Maintenance ..............................31 Exterior Graphics ................................31 Sealant Renewal ................................32 Doors and Windows ..............................32 Acrylic Windows/Skylight ............................
  • Page 5 Short-Term Storage ............................... 40 Long-Term Storage ............................... 40 Component Manufacturers Contact Information ......................42...
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  • Page 7: Introduction

    (1) you have had the opportunity to fully inspect the INTRODUCTION entire camper; The Owner’s Manual for your new T@B 400 trailer is designed to respond to the most frequent inquiries (2) you have reviewed, read, and understand the regarding the operation, function, and care of the limited warranty terms;...

  • Page 8: General Information

    3) Complete and return all the warranty cards moderate injury to persons and/or damage to equipment. to each respective manufacturer. Doing so may help you avoid the loss of warranty NOTE coverage. A note is used to address practices not related to NOTE: Modifications to your camper, without personal injury.

  • Page 9: Coverage Provided

    Please carefully read the Limited Warranty in this manufacturers. Any warranties implied by law are manual. nüCamp RV has no other expressed or limited to the Warranty Period. Any other warranty, implied warranties of any type. You, as the owner, express or implied, not provided for in this Limited are responsible for providing proper maintenance as Warranty is waived by the Owner, to the extent...

  • Page 10: Making A Service Appointment

    5. Normal maintenance and service items, including No payment or other compensation will be made for but not limited to light bulbs, fuses, lubricants, incidental expenses, including, but not limited to, sealants and seals, and door adjustments; towing, telephone, transportation, lodging, travel, gasoline, loss of pay or indirect or consequential 6.

  • Page 11: Waiting At The Repair Facility

    nüCamp RV may direct you to an authorized Safety nüCamp RV dealer, or may request that you bring Safety Precautions your camper to the nüCamp RV factory in Many things can be construed as safety related, but Sugarcreek, Ohio for repairs. nüCamp RV does not the most important is your common sense.

  • Page 12: Tire Safety

    Tire Safety Camping Pre-Travel Check List Properly maintained tires improve stopping, Interior traction, and load-carrying capability of your 1. Turn off water pump switch. vehicle. Also, be sure to read the Tire Safety 2. Check battery water level. Manual Addendum included with your owner’s 3.

  • Page 13: Alarms And Detectors

    Alarms and Detectors Smoke Alarm WARNING A smoke detector is provided with your trailer. A Activation of your CO alarm’s audible horn manual pertaining to the detector is included in the indicates the presence of carbon monoxide (CO) paper work given to you at the dealership. Please that can cause death.

  • Page 14: Fire Extinguisher

    • If the alarm sounds, make sure to investigate the problem. Ignoring the alarm may result in sickness, Symptoms of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning injury or death. (CO may be present even if nothing The following symptoms are related to CO is seen or smelled by the user.) POISONING: •...
  • Page 15 products, such as some paints and coatings. campers. The wood products in your trailer are However, campers are much smaller than your designed to emit formaldehyde at or lower than home and therefore, the exchange of air inside a industry guidelines and should not produce camper is significantly less than in a home.
  • Page 16 Opening a window during these activities will assist excessive moisture and condensation in the trailer, in ventilation. In extremely humid conditions, the action should be taken to minimize their effects. use of a dehumidifier can be helpful. Tips to Controlling Condensation Frequent use of your trailer, or cleaning regularly, Allow excess moisture to escape to the outside are important preventive measures.
  • Page 17 tell what is available in the way of services and your trailer is level you can do so by using a small hookups. construction level and either set it on the A-frame of the trailer or on the inside of the trailer. (see When stopping for the night, your camper is built to diagram that follows under Leveling).
  • Page 18 other means of escape in case the designated exit is blocked. The side windows can be vented to allow fresh air in and stale air to escape. However, the windows were not designed as escape windows. Be sure to keep both doors unblocked for means of escape if necessary.
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  • Page 20: Fantastic Roof Vent

    Interior dirt, and spillages should be cleaned up as soon as possible. General Information and Cleaning Electrical The interior of all nüCamp RV campers has been designed for comfort, convenience, durability, and Fantastic Roof appearance. How you use it and how you take care Vent of it, naturally, depends on you.

  • Page 21: Battery Disconnect Switch

    button you will have a cool white reading light. battery disconnect switch position. Likewise, if on There are also accent lights throughout the trailer. or off, the solar panel is still charging the batteries. Battery/12-Volt System Information Converter The major portion of electrical power in your camper is 12-volt.
  • Page 22 A label on the inside of the converter door lists the circuits. Should a breaker become faulty replace circuits and what each fuse powers. with the same type breaker only. Use only approved circuit breakers and 12V fuses. Converter Operation NOTE The electronic power converter is designed to supply the nominal 12-volt-filtered DC power for...
  • Page 23 charge the battery as well. The speed and degree of the possibility of failures and greatly increasing its charge depends on how much power is used for overall reliability. lights and appliances, as only the surplus goes to In some older parks and other locations where three charging the battery.

  • Page 24: Appliances

    carelessly handled or used without reasonable Appliances caution. All appliances are delivered to nüCamp RV with in-depth owner’s manuals. Those manuals are included in the delivery of the camper. The manuals WARNING may contain warnings, cautions and operating instruction that should be read and followed before The GFCI circuit breaker provides protection operating the appliances.

  • Page 25: Alde

    appliances not be used for comfort heating as the 4) After cooking, turn the surface burner knob danger of asphyxiation is greater when the to the OFF position. appliance is used for extended periods of time. Never use portable fuel-burning equipment, including wood and charcoal grills and stoves inside WARNING the vehicle because a fire or explosion may result.

  • Page 26: Coolcat

    system has been winterized, you will not damage the heater or any of its components as long as you Do not plug the pressure-temperature relief valve have properly drained the heater tank from any RV under any circumstances. winterizing fluids (if you didn’t use RV anti-freeze to winterize the camper but instead used air to blow If the water heater will be “out of service”...
  • Page 27 hours with the refrigerator operating, the trailer should be leveled to prevent the loss of cooling. The trailer needs to be leveled only so it is comfortable to live in (no noticeable sloping of floor or walls). Monitor Panel When the trailer is moving, leveling is not critical, While there are several as the rolling and pitching movement of the trailer different styles of...

  • Page 28: Water Tank Fill

    pump shuts off as soon as the system is re- When connecting to the city water hookup, use only pressurized. a non-toxic water hose, available at most camper supply stores. Since water pressures at campgrounds and household hookups vary, you Water Tank Fill should install an inline pressure regulator at the The fresh water...
  • Page 29 Traveling with Water potable tank fill, either with a manual or When traveling, you may want to drain the tank or electric water pump. Or pour 1/2 cup of keep the quantity of water to a minimum. This will bleach (1/4 cup per 15 gallons of capacity) reduce the total weight of the camper for travel.

  • Page 30: Exterior Shower

    shower hose through an anti-siphon valve in the Each system is self-contained and allows disposal faucet and is normal. of waste water at designated dump stations at your convenience. NOTE: For your protection, this faucet is equipped Residue in the drain water lines can also produce with a vacuum breaker (back-flow preventer) to odors.
  • Page 31 correct it. It is also a good idea to carry a few spare 3) Arrange the sewer hose so it slopes evenly and is supported to maintain the slope. parts that will correct a small problem that may 4) Dump the black water holding tank first. develop.

  • Page 32: Water System Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    Run enough water into the tank to cover the bottom. Do not use harsh household drain cleaners. Do not This will aid the breakup of solid wastes. The gray use motorized drain augers. water knife valve may be left open. Sometimes the holding tank valve will get clogged.

  • Page 33: Fill Valve

    climates vary and winter maintenance needs may be Bypass flow is extremely important in the proper affected. operation of this connection. The flow-limiting Be sure to read the literature supplied with device may activate if the cylinder valve is opened plumbing components, such as the water pump, for quickly.

  • Page 34: Basic Rules For Lpg Safety

    by an authorized service center after each extended trip. • NEVER test for a leak by lighting a match or having an open flame where you suspect WARNING a leak. Take your recreational vehicle to an The LPG tanks are securely mounted on the authorized service center.
  • Page 35 Do not bring or store LPG tanks, gasoline, or other flammable liquids inside the vehicle because a fire or explosion may result. WARNING Do not store LPG tanks within a vehicle. LPG tanks are equipped with safety devices that vent gas should the pressure become excessive If You Smell Gas 1.
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  • Page 37: General Maintenance

    the exterior surfaces. Wash your camper in a shady General Maintenance area, not in direct sunlight. If the camper is parked Periodic maintenance and cleaning of your in the sun, move it into the shade and let the exterior recreational vehicle are necessary to retain the cool down before you start.

  • Page 38: Sealant Renewal

    cleaning solution should be neither high acidic nor • Clean all areas to be resealed with mineral highly alkaline; a pH range of 3 to 11 is spirits. Make sure that all areas to be recommended. The cleaning solution should be free resealed are dry before new sealant is of strong solvents or alcohol.

  • Page 39: Acrylic Windows/Skylight

    Acrylic Windows/Skylight and window slides clean and free of debris. Periodically test the operation of all windows and Keep your acrylic windows and/or skylight vent their components. If you are unsure about the looking and performing like new by using the correct methods of lubrication and adjustment, proper care, products, and techniques, and by check with your dealer.

  • Page 40: Exterior Lights

    Exterior Lights Battery(s) Check the operation of your camper’s exterior lights Your camper is outfitted with a battery(s) that prior to each trip. This should also include your operates lighting or other accessories. The battery(s) truck’s lighting. An inoperative bulb or fixture can may be kept charged either by the truck, by the create an unsafe condition by reducing your ability generator, or shore power.

  • Page 41: Wall & Ceiling Panels

    Refrigerator Clean interior with mild soap and water after each WARNING trip. Defrost freezer and empty ice trays. When Do not use lacquer thinner, nail polish remover, defrosting, place dry towels in the refrigerator to carbon tetrachloride, gasoline, or naphtha for absorb the water.

  • Page 42: Storage Tips

    help protect your sink. Always allow pans to cool vents to prevent moisture and insects from before setting them in your sink. entering during storage. 7) Check the interior of the camper periodically Storage Tips to be sure leaks have not developed or that Winter Precautions condensation has not formed, causing •...

  • Page 44: Care And Maintenance Chart

    Care and Maintenance Chart Maintenance Procedure please see appropriate section in owner's Item manual for specific procedure instruction. Appliances Check for obstruction on exterior vents Battery Check battery condition Bearings Repack wheel bearings yearly Brakes Check and adjust Cabinets Apply furniture polish as needed Chassis, Follow chassis lubrication &...

  • Page 45: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance Schedule Date Maintenance/Repair Schedule Service Center Name/Address...

  • Page 46: Winterization

    11) Turn off all radios, TV’s, interior and Winterization exterior lights. Operating in Freezing Conditions can damage 12) Close the mini blinds and day/night shades. piping and equipment if camper is not winterized. 13) Disconnect the 120-volt power cord and Always winterize your camper if you are camping store in compartment.
  • Page 47 4) Drain the water heater by opening the drain plug at the bottom of the heater and open the pressure relief valve. 5) Depress the toilet flush pedal or hand- operated lever. turn OFF all faucets, close the water line drain valves, fresh water tank drain valve, water heater drain and pressure relief valve.
  • Page 48 Exterior Sealant Chart Coming soon Schematics Coming soon Component Manufacturers Contact Information These items have Standalone warranty coverage from the Component manufacturer. 1. Axles (Dexter Axle) phone 574-295-7888 (http://www.dexteraxle.com/contact_us______) 2. Tires (Lionshead) Brenda Speicher Email: bspeicher@lionsheadtireandwheel.com Phone: 574- 533-6169 3. Radio/DVD Player/Monitor/Speakers (ASA Electronics) phone 877-305-0445 call for immediate Customer Service Support and 877-845-8750 for Technical Assistance.

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