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Maintaining Your Investment...PROPANE SYSTEMYour propane system is designed to function properly with regular maintenance andinspection. Make sure that you regularly check for any propane leaks as outlined in thesafety information in this manual, as well as any appliance manufacturer’s suppliedinformation. It is recommended that you have your system inspected at least annually by aqualified independent, authorized dealer or propane supplier.DANGER: DO NOT smoke while changing cylinders or working onyour propane system. See the use, danger and warning instructionsthroughout this manual for the propane system.Propane Cylinders1. The propane cylinder must be painted with a light color, such as white or silver plate,to reflect heat and light.2. Rust, scratches, and/or dents can affect the safety of the cylinder. The D.O.T. requiresthat a visual inspection is made prior to each filling.3. Any cylinder that has been exposed to fire, leaks or seems damaged should not berefilled.4. A propane cylinder must always be placed in an upright position. Assure that thecylinder is secured in place prior to moving the vehicle.5. The D.O.T. requires that propane cylinders be inspected, certified and labeled when itis twelve years old. (The number of years for certification may vary in your area.)Following the initial twelve-year period, the cylinder must be certified every fiveyears.6. The valve of the cylinder must be CLOSED at all times except when it is connectedto the recreation vehicle propane system or is being refilled.7. Inspect the cylinder at regular intervals. If there is a problem, have it evaluated by aqualified technician and discard it, if necessary. Verify with your local propane dealerthat all required inspections and certifications have been completed on the propanecylinder within the correct time period before refilling the cylinder.AIR CONDITIONERConsult the air conditioner manufacturer’s information supplied with your trailer and/oryour independent, authorized dealer for maintenance information on the air conditioningunit. Information is also available at www.rvcomfort.com/rv_products.htm.A special foam gasket is placed between the roof material and the subframe of the airconditioner to guard against water leakage.An air conditioner is subjected to wind pressures along with motor vibration during normaloperation. Inspect the mounting bolts for tightness to ensure there is no leakage orlooseness at least annually. Re-tighten bolts when they are loose. DO NOT overtightenthese bolts as it may damage the gasket.To gain access to the bolts, remove the filtered panel cover on central air systems or theentire air box on non-central air conditioners.Jay Flight Conventional Travel Trailer and Fifth-Wheel Travel Trailer 87