Fresh Water; External Water Supply; Filling Fresh Water Supply - Fleetwood Southwind 1979 Owner's Manual

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FR€SH WATER
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Fresh water is provided from one of two sources:
1. City water, provided under pressure when the
motor hoineis
hoo~edup
to a park or city
,water supply. "
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Water stored in an on,board watilr tank with
pressure provided by a pump operating auto· '
matically ·from-your 12-voltehictrical system.
EXTERNAL WATER SUPPLY
When' camped ina park or'near a city water supply, con-
nect the water supply to the motor home as follows:
1.
TURN WATER PUMP SWITCH INSIDE THE
MOTOR HOME TO OFF.
2. Let the water run a few minlltes with your
supply line attached to clean the lines.
3. Remove protective cap over city water inlet
, pipe on your motor home.
4. Connect water hose to the motor home inlet
and to the city water supply'line.
5. Turn city water supply valve to ON.
NOTE: Both the on-board pump and on-board fresh
water tank are now isolated from the water
pressure in the system. Do not turn pump on
until pressure line is disconnected to avoid'
damaging the pump.
'Use the following procedure to disconnect the city
water supply:
1. Turn the city water supply valve to the CLOS-
E 0 position.
2.' Disconnect the water supply hose from the
motor home inlet connection and replace in-
let pipe protective cap. If the on-board tank
is to be filled, go to next step. If not, store
the supply hose in available compartment.
3. Fill on-board fresh water tank from city water
, source if needed, then remove hose aod store
in available compartment. ,
FILLING FRESH WATER SUPPLY
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... - - , The on'board fresh water supply in your motor home
' CAUTION provid!!S fresh water automatically to all systems when-
DO NOT HUN THE PUMP WITHOUT WATER IN THE ever a faucet is opened. Pressure is provided by a 12-volt
SYSTEM. ALWAYS KEEP THE SWITCH OfF WHEN automatic self-priming pump which functions any time
THE WATER SYSTEM IS EMPTY OF WATER OR power is available and the pump switch near the galley
WHEN CONNECTED TO CITY WATER. RUNNING sink is ON.
THE PUMP WHEN DRY CAN DAMAGE IT AND MAY
MAKE THE WARRANTY INAPPLICABLE.