Figure 61. Sanitizing The Fresh Water System - Tiffin Motorhomes VANLEIGH BEACON Owner's Manual

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8. Turn the selector valve to PUMP.
9. Operate all faucets until the sanitizing fluid has come through, then Turn OFF the
pump.
10. Allow solution to stand for three (3) hours.
11. DRAIN tank and FLUSH the system with fresh water.
To remove excessive chlorine odor or taste which may remain:
12. Prepare a solution of one (1) quart vinegar to five (5) gallons water and repeat steps
5-11 above.
• At step 5, place the hose in the container of vinegar solution. Allow solution to
agitate in tank by intermittent vehicle motion (several days if possible).
13. Drain tank and flush with fresh potable water.
Water filter
The water filter is located in the wet bay on the outside of the RV. The water filter is not
guaranteed to remove the tastes and odors of iron and sulfur. To remove these impurities,
you need to sanitize the water. Replacement filters are available that will filter iron and sul-
fur. Ask your dealer or RV supply center about purchasing an iron and sulfur filter.
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Figure 61. Sanitizing the Fresh Water System

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