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eak down natural materials, such as wood products and fabrics. Knowing<br />

the potential risks is important for any type of homeowner to protect their<br />

investment.<br />

What factors contribute to mold growth?<br />

For mold growth to occur, temperatures, indoor or outdoors, must be between<br />

40 degrees and 100 degrees Fahrenheit and also have a source of moisture,<br />

such as humidity, standing water, damp materials, etc. Indoors, the most rapid<br />

growth occurs with warm and humid conditions.<br />

Camping<br />

mold or mildew killing cleaning products. Check sealants regularly, and reseal<br />

when necessary to avoid water leaks. Proper preventive maintenance to the<br />

RV and its accessories, as described both in this manual and in accompanying<br />

literature, will provide the best protection to the RV.<br />

For more information of controlling moisture in the RV, please read, “Tips to<br />

Controlling Condensation,” located in this manual.<br />

*If using a dehumidifier, please read and follow all manufacturer instructions<br />

and recommendations to the use and cleaning of the dehumidifier.<br />

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How can mold growth be inhibited?<br />

SAFETY<br />

By controlling relative humidity, the growth of mold and mildew can be inhibited.<br />

In warm climates, use of the air conditioner will reduce the relative humidity.<br />

Vents are located in the bathing and cooking areas and constant use is advised<br />

during food preparation and bathing, even during colder weather. Additionally,<br />

opening a window during these activities will assist in ventilation. In extremely<br />

humid conditions, the use of a dehumidifier can be helpful.*<br />

Frequent use of your RV or cleaning regularly is an important preventive<br />

measure. Further, any spills should be wiped up quickly and dried as soon<br />

as possible. Avoid leaving damp items lying about. On safe surfaces, use<br />

As always, safety should be one of your top priorities. Make sure you, and<br />

everyone traveling with you, can operate the main door and emergency exit<br />

window rapidly without light. Contemplate other means of escape in case the<br />

designated exits are blocked.<br />

The escape windows(s) are identified by their red release handles. Lift up both<br />

latches to release the escape window. Push out on the glass and it will swing<br />

clear.<br />

Warning: The window operation should be checked each trip<br />

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