Annual Service; Standard Damp Check For Touring Caravans; Servicing - Bailey 2002 Series Owner's Manual

Chapter 6 TECHNICAL INFORMATION

ANNUAL SERVICE

To qualify for the factory backed warranty your caravan must be serviced
/moisture tested by an approved Bailey Service Centre every 12 months
(or within 6 weeks of each anniversary of purchase) in accordance with
the NCC recommended service schedule and the following moisture test.

STANDARD DAMP CHECK FOR TOURING CARAVANS

Caution: The following damp check must be carried out every 12 months by a
Bailey Caravans approved repair centre.
Equipment
A calibrated damp meter should be used which should comply with the
minimum specification laid down below.
Measurement range
Resolution
Operating Temperature -10 to + 45°C
Range
The meter should be fitted with an adjustable audible alarm and be battery
powered.
Method
Readings should be taken in each position marked on Diagram 1. Care
should be taken when readings are made to ensure that readings are
accurate. It is important to make sure that probes are free of moisture and
the surface being checked is free from condensation.
All readings should be taken in a position where the holes created by the
meter's probe are not visible, ie behind rubber seals, in bedboxes or in
cupboards.
6% to above
fibre saturation
in wood
(to nominal 100%)
± 0.1%
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