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DRIVING & MANEUVERING THE RV
DRIVER AWARE! Any refills required during your trip are at your expense.
When driving an RV it is vital to be very aware of other road users, Your RV will have two propane bottles. Only one propane gas
especially pedestrians, joggers, cyclists, other small vehicles, etc. bottle should be open at a time. When the first bottle is empty
Give plenty of space (up to 1.5 meters or 5ft) when driving past switch propane system to the second bottle. Open the valve slowly
anyone sharing your side of the road. RVs create wind drag which otherwise the safety device will activate and prevent the flow of
can pull a pedestrian in towards the side of the RV. Remember the propane gas. Continue to fully open the valve. Point the bottle
wing mirrors are wide and pose a threat if you are too close to any selection lever to the open bottle.
other road users. In every event, slow down, and wait until there is
enough space to overtake the road user by signaling and pulling Avoid running out of propane gas. When a propane gas bottle is
out into the other side of the road. emptied, plan the next stop to refill.
TIP See FIGURE 9: PROPANE & BOTTLE SELECTOR on this page.
For any maintenance costs over $150.00 CAD, please
contact CanaDream Central for approval at 1-800-347-7126. TRAVELLING ON A FERRY
Prior to boarding any ferry, it is required by law to
PROPANE GAS BOTTLES close the propane gas shutoff valve. You must turn the battery
disconnect switch to the OFF position. After leaving the ferry,
The propane gas bottles supply fuel for the furnace, water heater, and when it is safe to do so, stop and open the propane gas
stove, oven and fridge. Refilling gas bottles is possible at all shut off valve and turn the battery disconnect switch to the ON
independent propane dealers and at some service/gas stations. Please position. Check/re-light the fridge.
refill the gas bottle, DO NOT take a gas bottle exchange. If there
is no option to refill, only exchange, please contact us and let us
know. Propane gas bottles can be empty when the RV is returned. It is
safe to drive with your propane system ON.
DETAILED VIEW
FROM ABOVE
OPEN/CLOSE OPEN/CLOSE
VALVE SLOWLY VALVE SLOWLY
NC
NC
LOSE LOSE
OPE
OPE
TURN TO SELECT TANK PULL TO
S U P P LY EXTEND
S U P P LY
TCA
SUPPLY
SUPPLY
FIGURE 9: PROPANE TANKS & BOTTLE SELECTOR CANADREAM.COM
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DRIVER AWARE! Any refills required during your trip are at your expense.
When driving an RV it is vital to be very aware of other road users, Your RV will have two propane bottles. Only one propane gas
especially pedestrians, joggers, cyclists, other small vehicles, etc. bottle should be open at a time. When the first bottle is empty
Give plenty of space (up to 1.5 meters or 5ft) when driving past switch propane system to the second bottle. Open the valve slowly
anyone sharing your side of the road. RVs create wind drag which otherwise the safety device will activate and prevent the flow of
can pull a pedestrian in towards the side of the RV. Remember the propane gas. Continue to fully open the valve. Point the bottle
wing mirrors are wide and pose a threat if you are too close to any selection lever to the open bottle.
other road users. In every event, slow down, and wait until there is
enough space to overtake the road user by signaling and pulling Avoid running out of propane gas. When a propane gas bottle is
out into the other side of the road. emptied, plan the next stop to refill.
TIP See FIGURE 9: PROPANE & BOTTLE SELECTOR on this page.
For any maintenance costs over $150.00 CAD, please
contact CanaDream Central for approval at 1-800-347-7126. TRAVELLING ON A FERRY
Prior to boarding any ferry, it is required by law to
PROPANE GAS BOTTLES close the propane gas shutoff valve. You must turn the battery
disconnect switch to the OFF position. After leaving the ferry,
The propane gas bottles supply fuel for the furnace, water heater, and when it is safe to do so, stop and open the propane gas
stove, oven and fridge. Refilling gas bottles is possible at all shut off valve and turn the battery disconnect switch to the ON
independent propane dealers and at some service/gas stations. Please position. Check/re-light the fridge.
refill the gas bottle, DO NOT take a gas bottle exchange. If there
is no option to refill, only exchange, please contact us and let us
know. Propane gas bottles can be empty when the RV is returned. It is
safe to drive with your propane system ON.
DETAILED VIEW
FROM ABOVE
OPEN/CLOSE OPEN/CLOSE
VALVE SLOWLY VALVE SLOWLY
NC
NC
LOSE LOSE
OPE
OPE
TURN TO SELECT TANK PULL TO
S U P P LY EXTEND
S U P P LY
TCA
SUPPLY
SUPPLY
FIGURE 9: PROPANE TANKS & BOTTLE SELECTOR CANADREAM.COM
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