Carbon Monoxide Detector; Safety When Emergency Stopping - Jayco Eagle 2006 Owner's Manual

Travel trailer and fifth wheel
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Also, you need to heed the warning label that has been affixed in your trailer adjacent to the
smoke detector. The label reads as follows:
TEST SMOKE ALARM OPERATION AFTER VEHICLE
HAS BEEN IN STORAGE, BEFORE EACH TRIP, AND
AT LEAST ONCE PER WEEK DURING USE.
FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN

Carbon Monoxide Detector

Carbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless, colorless, tasteless gas that is extremely dangerous
to humans and animals. The following table contains symptoms indicative of individuals
exposed to carbon monoxide:
Mild
Headache
Running nose
Sore eyes
Nausea
Vomiting
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DANGER: Any amount of exposure to CO is dangerous and must be
taken care of before reentering the RV. If anyone develops symptoms as
listed, make sure that everyone gets to an area of fresh air. Failure to do
so could result in death or serious injury.
A carbon monoxide detector has been installed in your RV. It is designed to detect the
presence of CO. It is not designed to function as a detector or alarm for other gases such as
propane, fire or smoke. Information has been supplied by the carbon monoxide detector
manufacturer for operation, safety and maintenance. Make sure that you read, understand
and follow all information supplied by the CO detector manufacturer with your RV.

Safety When Emergency Stopping

Pull off the roadway as far as possible for emergency situations and turn on the tow
vehicle's warning flashers. If necessary, display your road flags and/or reflective triangles.
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NOTE: Always carry road flags and/or reflective triangles to be displayed when
necessary.
Eagle Conventional Travel Trailer and Fifth-Wheel Travel Trailer
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WARNING
SERIOUS INJURY.
Symptoms of Carbon Monoxide Exposure
Medium
Fatigue (often described as "flu"
like symptoms)
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Confusion
Fast heart rate
Extreme
Unconsciousness
Convulsions
Brain damage
Cardio respiratory failure
Death
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