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  • Page 1 2016 Classic Owner ’s Manual...
  • Page 2 If and when new materials and production techniques are developed that can improve the quality of its product, or material substitutions are necessary due to availability, Airstream reserves the right to make such changes.
  • Page 3 Introduction Safety General Information Floor Plans and Specifications Interior Exterior Towing Maintenance...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION SAFETY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..... 2-2 CHEMICAL SENSITIVITY AND VENTILATION ... . 2-2 ALARMS AND DETECTORS .
  • Page 5: Introduction

    However, should you ever feel equipment. that you may be in need of assistance, please consult your Airstream dealer for advice on repairs that may be NOTE required. A note is used to address practices not related A brief explanation of the operation of the appliances to personal injury.
  • Page 6 Introduction NOTES: Classic...
  • Page 7: Safety

    RA-400 Patcher for UD Section 2 SAFETY SAFETY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Transporting of Passengers Towing and Weight Distribution Control Sway Lug Nut Torquing Tire Safety Appliances and Equipment Mold CHEMICAL SENSITIVITY AND VENTILATION Chemical Sensitivity Formaldehyde Ventilation Do Not Smoke Medical Advice ALARMS AND DETECTORS Smoke Alarm Carbon Monoxide Alarm...
  • Page 8: Safety Precautions

    Safety Safety Precautions Appliances and Equipment The appliances (stove, refrigerator, etc ) and equipment Many things can be construed as safety related, but (hot water heater, furnace, etc ) typically operate on the most important is your common sense If you are liquefied petroleum gas.
  • Page 9: Alarms And Detectors

    WARNING Airstream strongly suggests that you take measures to properly ventilate your trailer on a regular basis If you Smoke alarms have a limited life. The unit should have any questions with respect to proper ventilation...
  • Page 10: Carbon Monoxide Alarm

    Safety NOTE Carbon Monoxide Alarm Carefully read and understand the contents of this This carbon monoxide alarm is designed for indoor instruction manual before using the alarm use only. Do not expose to rain or moisture. Do not knock or drop the alarm. Do not open or tamper Store the manual in a safe place for future reference with the alarm as this could cause malfunction.
  • Page 11: Symptoms Of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

    Safety The following conditions can result in potentially Liquid Propane Gas (LPG) Detector dangerous CO situations: Excessive spillage or reverse-venting of fuel- burning appliances caused by outdoor conditions, such as: • Wind direction and/or velocity, including high gusts of wind •...
  • Page 12: Detector Test

    Safety Fire Extinguisher WARNING The fire extinguisher, just inside your forward door, should be checked for charge on a regular basis Activation of this detector indicates the possible Make sure your family, especially the cook, knows presence of LPG, which can cause an explosion how to release the extinguisher storage bracket and and/or fire, causing serious injury or death.
  • Page 13: General Information

    Coverage Ends Limitation of Implied Warranties Repair Remedy Back-Up Remedy What Is Not Covered Disclaimer of Incidental and Consequential Damages Obtaining Warranty Service Events That Discharge Airstreams Obligations Airstream Limited Warranty Excludes Normal Wear Accident Abuse Exposure Overload Chemical Gassing SERVICE...
  • Page 14 General Information Section 3 General Information CAMPING Suggested Pre-Travel Check List Interior Exterior Trailer Equipment and Accessories Motoring Essentials Overnight Stop Extended Stay Leveling Jack Locations City Water Hookup Waste Water System 30 Ft Model Things Not To Put Into Toilet Or Drains: 3-10 Shoreline Power Supply 3-10...
  • Page 15: Limited Warranty Policy

    “What is Not Covered”, when The dealer is not airstream’s agent Airstream is not re- sold by an authorized dealership; and, (iii) ONLY defects sponsible for any undertaking, representation or warran-...
  • Page 16: What Is Not Covered

    If you discover any damage in writing by Airstream; Acts of God or other when you take delivery of your travel trailer, you MUST environmental conditions, such as lightning,...
  • Page 17: Obtaining Warranty Service

    P O Box 629 Abuse Jackson Center, Ohio 45334-0629 Lack of customer care and/or improper maintenance will result in early failure for which Airstream cannot be Attention: Owner Relations Department held responsible Airstream may direct you to an authorized Airstream...
  • Page 18: Service

    Survey shortly after your trailer is delivered Our web a definite effect upon the towing characteristics and site, www Airstream com also has a dealer locator on attitudes of the trailer Level hitch installations are a it This list is current as of the date of this publication...
  • Page 19: Camping

    Turn off gas at LP tanks Safety Administration (NHTSA), in addition to notifying Retract stabilizing jacks Airstream Inc Check hitch for proper attachment If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists...
  • Page 20: Motoring Essentials

    13 Carry your pet’s dish, food, leash, and health and registration papers All you need to do to enjoy the self-contained luxury of your Airstream is to turn on the LPG and light any Overnight Stop appliance pilot lights Airstream owners have parked virtually in every place Before moving on, check your campsite, both for imaginable, from filling stations to farmlands.
  • Page 21: Leveling

    General Information Level from front to rear by disconnecting the hitch from City Water Hookup the tow vehicle, putting the jack pad under the hitch Simply connect a hose to your trailer’s internally jack, and adjusting the jack up or down until the trailer regulated (65 psi) City Water Inlet and the source, is level Block or chock the wheels to keep the trailer open the valve, and you have pressurized faucets,...
  • Page 22: Things Not To Put Into Toilet Or Drains

    General Information Things Not To Put Into Toilet Or Drains The system includes an automatic transfer switch to prevent a power overload if a generator is started while • Facial tissues (they do not dissolve like toilet paper) the trailer’s 110-volt shoreline is plugged into a 30-amp •...
  • Page 23: Effects Of Prolonged Occupancy

    General Information When parked in sub-freezing temperatures, make Tips To Control Condensation sure to keep a full supply of LPG and plug into a Allow excess moisture to escape to the outside when: 110-volt power source whenever possible A fully •...
  • Page 24: Molds

    General Information Molds Safety Molds are microscopic organisms that naturally As always, safety should be a top priority Ensure occur in virtually every environment, indoors and you and everyone traveling with you can operate the out Outdoors, mold growth is important in the main door and emergency exit window rapidly, without decomposition of plants Indoors, mold growth is light Contemplate other means of escape in case the...
  • Page 25: Floor Plans And Specifications

    Section 4 FLOOR PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FLOOR PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FLOOR PLANS 30’ Classic SPECIFICATIONS Specification Chart Specification Tags Measuring Hitch Ball Height Tire Size with Maximum Inflation Pressure Cold Classic...
  • Page 26: Floor Plans

    Floor Plans And Specifications Floor Plans 30’ Classic Specifications Specification Chart NOTE All weights listed in the Specification Chart are checked and updated throughout the model year. Your production trailer may vary from weights listed. Model 30’ 30’ Length - Exterior 31’...
  • Page 27 Floor Plans And Specifications Measuring Hitch Ball Height The Unit Base Weight (UBW) and Net Carrying Capacity (NCC) weights listed in the Specification The proper height will vary according to the weight you Chart are for the base unit with no options and fluids. carry and the tires you use.
  • Page 28 Floor Plans And Specifications NOTES: Classic...
  • Page 29: Interior

    Section 5 INTERIOR INTERIOR GENERAL INFORMATION AND CLEANING Upholstery Ultra Leather Interior Aluminum Skin Draperies Vinyl Covering Interior Woodwork Counter Area Sinks Vinyl Flooring General Cleaning Polishing the Flooring Shower Stall Telephone Shower Head Retractable Clothesline Lounge Power Dinette Table Safe Exhaust Fans Bath Area Switches...
  • Page 30 Interior Section 5 Interior Draining System Fresh Water Lines and Tanks Drain and Waste System Deodorizers Toilet Faucets Galley Faucet Lavatory Faucet Shower Head Galley Faucet Lavatory Faucet 5-10 Shower Handle 5-11 ELECTRICAL 5-12 Battery/12-Volt System Information 5-12 Converter 5-12 Parallax 5300 Power Converter 5-12 Battery Disconnect Switch...
  • Page 31 Interior Section 5 Interior Satellite Antenna Pre-Wiring 5-15 Solar Panel (Optional) 5-16 110-Volt Electrical System 5-16 City Power 5-16 Converter 5-16 Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) 5-17 GFCI Receptacle 5-17 APPLIANCES 5-18 Maintenance 5-18 Thermostat 5-18 Ducted Roof System 5-18 Air Conditioner 5-18 Furnace...
  • Page 32: General Information And Cleaning

    General Information and Cleaning NOTE When washing or polishing your trailer, always The interior of all Airstream trailers has been designed wipe with the grain of the metal. for comfort, convenience, durability, and appearance How you use it and how you take care of it, naturally,...
  • Page 33 Interior Lounge solution of mild detergent or domestic floor cleaning emulsion can be used to clean the flooring. Do not use On certain models, the sofa converts to a bed Lift up a wire brush or nylon scouring pads, furniture polish, the front of the seat and pull out Below the bed is a spirit-based polish, powder or liquid abrasive cleaners, large, upholstered, horizontal door that is opened by...
  • Page 34: Plumbing

    The bed and lounge area has individually switched directional lighting Your Airstream trailer is equipped with a safe The safe A wall switch just inside the door controls ceiling, step, is located in the wardrobe floor.
  • Page 35: Draining System

    Interior stream All other faucets can now be opened until all faucet. Once a steady flow is achieved at one faucet, air is expelled. Once the system is filled with water the others should be opened long enough to expel the and the faucets closed, the water pump will shut off air in the lines going to them When a faucet is opened, the pump will come back...
  • Page 36: Deodorizers

    Toilet The RV toilet in your Airstream is a design that has been used for many years There is only one pedal This pedal opens and closes the slide mechanism, and...
  • Page 37: Galley Faucet

    Interior Galley Faucet Classic...
  • Page 38: Lavatory Faucet

    Interior Lavatory Faucet 5-10 Classic...
  • Page 39: Shower Handle

    Interior Shower Handle 5-11 Classic...
  • Page 40: Electrical

    Parallax 5300 Power Converter Battery/12-Volt System Information The major portion of electrical power in your Airstream is 12-volt The 12-volt current powers all gas appliances for controls and/or ignition as well as lighting An exception would be the range which has its...
  • Page 41: Power Center (Converter, 12 Volt/110 Volt Distribution)

    Interior Power Center (Converter, 12 Volt/110 Volt If any 12-volt appliance fails to operate, first check your Distribution) 12-volt distribution fuse block and inspect all fuses If a fuse is opened or blown, replace it with the same Manufacturer: Connecticut Electric Power size fuse (never install a larger fuse) If the fuse opens 1819 W 38th St again, have an electrician or certified RV technician...
  • Page 42: Converter

    Interior Converter Polk Audio Stereo The converter transforms 120-volt AC into 12-volt DC This provides power to charge the trailer battery and to operate the 12-volt interior lighting, fans, and appliances The converter is energized only when the trailer is hooked up to 120-volt city power To test the converter, observe the following: •...
  • Page 43: Tv Antenna - Roadstar Omni-Directional

    Interior TV Antenna - Roadstar Omni-Directional Review the antenna and booster manuals included in your owner’s packet before operating the system Manufacturer: Winegard Company 3000 Kirkwood Street Burlington, IA 52601 Phone: (800) 288-8094 TV/12-Volt Outlet Plate Light Booster Switch TV Cable Outlet A 12-volt port, two RCA jack cords, and a plug-in are Winegard’s Model RS 3460 RoadStarTM provided with the Audio/Video Package These are...
  • Page 44: Solar Panel (Optional)

    The power is the Sun Explorer Charger Controller/Display System carded through the 110-volt city power flexible cord to Manuals on their use are included with the Airstream the 110-volt distribution panel, and then is distributed owner’s packet...
  • Page 45: Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (Gfci)

    Interior Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) GFCI Receptacle Most states require trailers with exterior 110-volt receptacles and receptacles close to a water sources, such as a faucet, to have a ground fault-circuit interrupter When properly installed, the GFCI circuit breaker provides reliable overload and short-circuit protection, plus protection from ground faults that might result from contact with a HOT load wire and ground To properly test GFCI receptacles:...
  • Page 46: Appliances

    Interior Appliances WARNING All appliances are delivered to Airstream Inc with in- depth owner’s manuals Those manuals are included in Most LPG appliances used in recreational vehicles the delivery case supplied by your dealer The manuals are vented to the outside of the vehicle. When...
  • Page 47: Furnace

    Interior The roof air conditioner used on Airstream trailers is one of the most popular on the market today In WARNING your owner’s packet is a set of literature covering all Carefully read all the manufacturer’s instructions operating and maintenance instructions If the literature prior to operating.
  • Page 48: Refrigerator

    Interior Refrigerator Water Heater Manufacturer: Dometic Sales Corporation Manufacturer: Atwood Mobile Products 2320 Industrial Parkway 6320 Kelly Willis Rd P O Box 490 Greenbriar, TN 37073 Elkhart, IN 46514 Phone: (574) 264-2131 NOTE Phone: (800) 544-4881 Review all refrigerator literature supplied in your Review the water heater literature supplied in your owner’s packet or stored in the refrigerator prior to owner’s packet before proceeding.
  • Page 49: Safety

    Interior When Thermostat Equipped Safety If your water system is full and cold, and the water Follow the previous operation steps one through heater is ignited, the system can see pressures as three high as 120 psi before the relief valve starts to open Select the desired temperature or comfort level on Since the water system normally operates in the 40-psi the thermostat The fan motor will now start and...
  • Page 50: To Read A Water Or Sewer Tank Level

    Interior The display receives the information from the three To Read the Battery Voltage sender pads via a single, two-conductor wire, and Press the BATT button and release it, the display displays the level information in percent of full on a will show the battery voltage on the LED display three-digit, LED display When the front panel button If no other button is pressed, then the display will...
  • Page 51: Exterior Cleaning

    RA-400 Patcher for UD Section 6 EXTERIOR EXTERIOR CLEANING Exterior Skin Windows Aluminum Wheels GENERAL INFORMATION AND OPERATION Main Door Screen Door Door Bell Emergency Escape Windows Front End Protection Window Stone Guards Wrap Protectors Step Zip Dee Relax 12V Power Awning (Option) Axle and Running Gear Assembly Nev-R-Lube Drums/Bearings Power Stabilizing Jacks...
  • Page 52: Exterior

    If a substance is found on the coating that cannot be cleaners or polishes on coated aluminum wheels removed by normal washing procedures, Airstream recommends using DX 330 Acryli-Clean, made by PPG Industries Follow all directions and warnings on the...
  • Page 53: General Information And Operation

    Exterior General Information and Operation Front End Protection Window Stone Guards Main Door Stone guards may be provided for added protection The main door of the trailer is manufactured with a on the front windows To open the guard, unhook the built-in keyed dead bolt and door lock The door lock is two rubber T-handles on the bottom of the guard, raise engaged from the inside by a lever and the dead bolt is...
  • Page 54: Zip Dee Relax 12V Power Awning (Option)

    Exterior Zip Dee Relax 12V Power Awning (Option) Axle and Running Gear Assembly Complete operating instructions have been provided Each Dexter Torflex® rubber torsion axle is aligned with your Zip Dee power awning Make sure your during manufacturing, and double-checked on traveling companion is familiar with the operation of the a random basis Alignment after delivery is the awning...
  • Page 55: Power Stabilizing Jacks

    Exterior Power Stabilizing Jacks Power Jack Fuse The Classic trailer is equipped with two sets of power stabilizing jacks These jacks are controlled by a switch located in the locked utility compartment on the side of the trailer NOTE Power stabilizing jacks automatically adjust to the terrain and should only be lowered until they make Should an electrical failure occur, remove the power contact with the ground.
  • Page 56: Exterior Shower

    Exterior Exterior Shower Bypass flow is extremely important in the proper operation of this connection. The flow-limiting device Certain units are equipped with an exterior shower may activate if the cylinder valve is opened quickly This shower consists of a shower hose, shower head, When all appliances are off, the bypass flow allows and water valve inside of a lockable exterior door the pressure downstream from the flow-limiting device...
  • Page 57: Automatic Gas Regulator

    Exterior Automatic Gas Regulator Turn the large clamping T-handle counterclockwise until the hold-down bracket is loosened enough to be able to remove the tank If your trailer is equipped with a gas tank cover, the T-handle must be removed, and then the cover removed before removing the bottle WARNING Do not remove the center hold-down rod.
  • Page 58: Basic Rules For Lpg Safety

    Exterior Basic Rules For LPG Safety Twice a year, or after a long storage period, we suggest you take your unit in for a checkup and cleaning of the gas-operated appliances WARNING Do not store LPG tanks within a vehicle. LPG WARNING tanks are equipped with safety devices that vent If You Smell Gas:...
  • Page 59: Towing

    RA-400 Patcher for UD Section 7 TOWING TOWING TOW VEHICLE BRAKES Electronic Brake Controller Proper Electric Brakes Use Breakaway Switch Loading Weighing Your Trailer Hitching Up 7-Way Plug Equalizing Hitch Load Distribution TOWING TIPS AND INFORMATION Tracking Observation General Information Cooling System Overload Downhill and Non-level Driving Off-Road Towing...
  • Page 60: Tow Vehicle

    Towing Tow Vehicle Brakes When buying a new vehicle to tow your trailer, we All trailers are equipped with Dexter Nev-R-Adjust suggest including towing options offered by most tow brakes Please follow all maintenance procedures vehicle manufacturers These include such things as a in the Dexter user’s manual provided in the owner’s heavy-duty alternator and radiator, heavy-duty springs packet...
  • Page 61: Breakaway Switch

    A full load of water equals XXX kg or XXX lbs of cargo @ 1 kg/L (8.3 lb/gal) WARNING Airstream weighs the vehicle as finished to arrive at Do not use the breakaway switch as a parking the vehicle’s weight That number is subtracted from brake.
  • Page 62: Weighing Your Trailer

    Towing Weighing Your Trailer Place a piece of wood of approximately the same thickness as the bathroom scales on the ground in The illustration below shows how to weigh the trailer on line with the trailer hitch jack as shown It should be so scales spaced that a short piece of pipe or other round piece will lay exactly one foot from the centerline of the jack...
  • Page 63: Equalizing Hitch Load Distribution

    Towing Tips and Information radiator overflow outlet. Ensure that all drive belts are We want every Airstream owner to be a safe and intact and the radiator fan is turning If you have a courteous driver A few hours of towing practice in a problem, have it fixed at the next opportunity.
  • Page 64: Off-Road Towing

    Towing Backing Up WARNING When backing up, the important thing to remember is to do everything slowly and to immediately correct if On slippery pavement, do not use engine drag to you see the trailer turning the wrong way Concentrate help slow down as this may cause the rear wheels on the rear of the trailer With your tow vehicle and of the tow vehicle to skid.
  • Page 65: Equipment

    Although Airstream has not intruded into the hitch manufacturer’s field of expertise and performed formal This is the most important component The tendency testing, we find the vast majority of Airstream owners for the vehicle to sway increases with speed therefore, purchase sway-control devices...
  • Page 66 Towing NOTES: Classic...
  • Page 67: Maintenance

    Section 8 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE SUGGESTED MAINTENANCE AND REPLACEMENT PARTS Exterior Care TIRES Tire Changing Jack Location Tire Load and Inflation Information Proper Tire Inflation Under inflated Tires How Overloading Affects Your Tires Weighing Your Trailer Or Towed Vehicle Tire Care Tire Care Tips Tire Inspection and Storage...
  • Page 68: Maintenance

    Maintenance Section 8 Maintenance TONGUE JACK 8-11 Replacing Power Head 8-11 Power Head Maintenance 8-11 Breakaway Switch 8-12 BATTERY (LEAD ACID) 8-12 Glass Mat Batteries (Optional w/Solar Panel Charging System) 8-13 Battery Storage 8-14 WATER PUMP 8-14 Water Pump Access Locations 8-14 Strainer Cleaning 8-14...
  • Page 69 Maintenance Section 8 Maintenance ELECTRICAL DIAGRAMS 8-18 12-Volt Diagrams 8-18 110-Volt/50-Amp Diagrams 8-19 30 Classic (50 Amp) 8-19 30 Classic (50 Amp) (CSA) 8-20 Standard 50 Amp Circuit Breaker Layout 8-21 Solar Panel Pre-Wire 8-22 FAQS AND ANSWERS 8-23 Electrical 8-23 Plumbing 8-23...
  • Page 70: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Every 5,000 miles or 90 days Hitch Ball Latch Lubricate with non-detergent WARNING motor oil. Hitch Ball Lubricate with hitch ball lube or Failure to maintain your trailer can cause pre- wheel bearing grease. mature and unexpected parts breakage and/or Range Exhaust Clean fan blades and wash erratic operation that may be hazardous.
  • Page 71: Suggested Maintenance And Replacement Parts

    Maintenance Suggested Maintenance and Replacement Parts (Part numbers listed are Airstream part numbers and can be ordered by calling a Certified Airstream Dealer.) WARNING Always replace the bulb or light fixture with the correct bulb for that light or matching fixture. Failure to heed this warning could cause fire, property damage, personal injury, or death.
  • Page 72: Exterior Care

    AdSeal Premium Quality Sealant Adhesive The following exterior care products are recommended (PN - 330365-01 [10 oz tube-White]) - Use to seal all by Airstream. Read and follow label directions. Exterior exterior roof components. sealant should be checked and resealed once a year.
  • Page 73: Tires

    Most Airstream dealers cannot make Never attempt to change any tire on the trailer adjustments to tires. An Airstream or tire dealer that without securely chocking the trailer’s remaining handles that particular brand must do this. If you wheels.
  • Page 74: Tire Load And Inflation Information

    Maintenance Tire Load and Inflation Information How Overloading Affects Your Tires Tire pressure is what enables your trailer tire to Maintaining proper tire inflation pressure is essential for support loads, thus, overloading can have serious both tire safety and performance. consequences.
  • Page 75: Tire Inspection And Storage

    Maintenance Never drive on smooth tires. Tires should be Most trailers are towed at or near maximum loads removed when 2/32 in. of tread depth remains. In during hot weather and then are left idle for months. In most states, it is illegal to drive with less than 2/32 normal use, oils in the tire come to the surface during in.
  • Page 76: Lug Nut Torquing

    Maintenance Spare Tire Carrier Refer to the following table for wheel specifications. Wheel Specifications The spare tire for Airstreams are stored under the front of the trailer. The front handle of the tire carrier is a 1 Size/Center Size Lug Pattern Model in.
  • Page 77: Nev-R-Lube Drums/Bearings

    Dexter Operation limit switch unit are located correctly. Maintenance Manual enclosed in your owner’s packet. Airstream recommends that these procedures are Apply a little sealing compound around the mating performed by a qualified Dexter service technician, due surface of the gear cover and replace screws, the need of specialized tools and training.
  • Page 78: Breakaway Switch

    Battery (Lead Acid) brushed until both of these surfaces are shiny-bright. The cable connectors should then be reconnected to Your Airstream trailer is factory equipped with an the battery and tightened. The complete assembly, Interstate battery (SRM-27). battery post, and cable connector should be coated...
  • Page 79: Glass Mat Batteries (Optional W/Solar Panel Charging System)

    Maintenance Glass Mat Batteries (Optional w/Solar Panel Charging System) WARNING If factory equipped with solar panel, the installed When checking or filling the electrolyte level in battery is Lifeline GPL-27T. the batteries, do not allow battery electrolyte to contact skin, eyes, fabric, or painted surfaces. The In AGM-sealed batteries, the acid is absorbed between electrolyte is a sulfuric acid solution, which could the plates and immobilized by a very fine fiberglass...
  • Page 80: Water Pump

    Maintenance Water Pump Drain Valve Locations The fresh water line drain valves have been moved to Water Pump Access Locations the exterior of the coach for easier access. If you look The water pump and strainer are located under the between your tires you can see a galvanized “box”...
  • Page 81: Black Water Tank Dumping

    Maintenance Black Water Tank Flush Black Water (Main) Dump Valve Light Light Switch The trailer has a water hose connector specifically Auxiliary Tank Dump Valve for flushing the Black Water Tank. To use, hook up a Drain Cap hose and turn on full force. Within the tank, a spray head with a multiple holed head will spray the interior Black Water Tank Dumping surface of the tank.
  • Page 82: Winterizing And Storage

    Maintenance Winterizing and Storage 10 After the water has stopped running from the drain lines, apply at least 60 lb. of air pressure at the city When storing your trailer for short or long periods, water inlet. An air-to-city water adapter is available use the same precautions as you would in your own from your dealer’s RV accessory store.
  • Page 83: Water Heater Bypass Valve

    * When using the stabilizers (for eliminating movement- Disconnect the hose length from pump inlet fitting not leveling) on your Airstream, be sure to check and reconnect water system inlet line. the fit of your main door before and after extending Water Heater Bypass Valve stabilizers.
  • Page 84: Electrical Diagrams

    Maintenance Electrical Diagrams 12-Volt Diagrams 8-18 Classic...
  • Page 85: 110-Volt/50-Amp Diagrams

    Maintenance 110-Volt/50-Amp Diagrams The following electrical diagrams are representative of the National Electric Code (NEC) and Canadian Standards Association (CSA). All circuits are NEC with the exception of CSA circuits as specified in each respective table. 30’ Classic (USA) Main Circuit, 50 Amp Circuit 6, 20 Amp Circuit 1, 20 Amp Converter (Wired Direct)
  • Page 86 Maintenance 30’ Classic (CSA) Main Circuit, 50 Amp Circuit 6, 15 Amp Circuit 1, 15 Amp Converter (Wired Direct) 8.0 Amps Water Heater 12.0 Amps Curbside Nightstand Receptacle 1.0 Amps Circuit 2, 15 Amp Roadside Nightstand Receptacle 1.0 Amps Front Air Conditioner 16.0 Amps Circuit 7, 15 Amp Inverter Receptacle (20A Single)
  • Page 87: Standard 50 Amp Circuit Breaker Layout

    Maintenance Standard 50 Amp Circuit Breaker Layout: • Circuit 6 - 20 Amp - Converter, Bedroom, Blu-Ray Player Receptacles • Circuit 5 - 20 Amp - Microwave Receptacle, GFI Refer, Galley, Bath, Outside, Dinette Receptacles, Front TV, Living Area • Main - 50 Amp •...
  • Page 88: Solar Panel Pre-Wire

    The Cat 5 wire plugs into it also. A Cat 5-patch cord for a solar panel display, if supplied The following diagram depicts the way Airstream wires with the after market unit, runs from the battery buss the solar system on factory-installed units and is the bar to an area just below the SeeLevel II display.
  • Page 89: Faqs And Answers

    1. While parked at my site, do you recommend leaving my dump valves open? 3. I was told my Airstream is pre-wired for solar panels. What does this mean? Answer: You cannot leave your black water valve open.
  • Page 90: Audio-Video

    Airstream recommends washing based on operating conditions and waxing a minimum of twice a year. 1. I am planning for a trip in my Airstream. How Walbernize Superseal is a product that was designed should I get the refrigerator cooled down?
  • Page 91 Aerospace Protectant 303 to the seals. Clean edge of glass also. 10. The mattress in my Airstream is an odd shape, where can I buy sheets? Answer: Airstream has a selection of sheets for your Airstream and can be purchased by calling (937) 596- 6111 extension 7400 or 7418.
  • Page 92 Maintenance NOTES 8-26 Classic...
  • Page 93 RA-400 Patcher for UD Index Air Conditioner 5-18 FAQs and Answers 8-24 Alarms 2-3 Faucets 5-8 Antenna 5-15 Fire Extinguisher 2-6 Appliances 2-2, 5-18 Floor Plans 4-2 Axle 6-4 Front End Protection Axles 8-10 Window Stone Guards 6-3 Wrap Protectors 6-3 Awning 6-4 Furnace 5-19 Backing 7-6...
  • Page 94 Index Nev-R-Lube Bearings 6-4 Tanks Inspection 8-11 Draining, Dumping, Cleaning 8-14 Thermostat 5-18, 5-21 Tires 8-7 Toilet 5-8 Operation of Interior Components 5-4 Towing 2-2 Overnight Stop 3-8 General Information 7-5 Tow Vehicle 7-2 TV Antenna 5-15 Plumbing 5-6 Power Head Maintenance 8-11 Vent 5-21 Replace 8-11...
  • Page 96 419 West Pike Street Jackson Center, OH. 45334-0629 Phone: (937) 596-6111 Fax: (937) 596-6539 www.Airstream.com...

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