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CREATING SMILES FOR LIFE
Swift Group
Owner's Handbook
Residential Park Home
Issued August 2019
Part No. 1725581

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  • Page 1 CREATING SMILES FOR LIFE Swift Group Owner’s Handbook Residential Park Home Issued August 2019 Part No. 1725581...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Introduction ................4 Warranty and After Sales ............ 9 Siting ..................13 General Safety Advice ............ 21 Safe use of LPG ..............25 Mains and electricity wiring ..........31 Heating and thermal properties ........35 Appliances ................37 Cooking ................. 39 Blinds ..................

  • Page 3: Introduction

    The information contained will answer most liaise with the Swift Group via the forums, of your queries, but if there are any aspects but also interact with each other through...
  • Page 4 Introduction 1.2 Safety • Familiarise yourself with the instructions them that LPG cylinders are on the premises. on your fire extinguisher and the local fire • Turn off the gas supply at cylinders, if practical The information contained in this handbook is precaution arrangements.
  • Page 5 Introduction Children WARNING: These are safety devices WARNING: Never use a naked flame Do not leave children alone in the RPH in any provided for your protection. Please ensure when checking for leaks event and keep potentially dangerous items out that they are maintained and working correctly All gas appliances and gas taps have a gas by following the user instructions.
  • Page 6 Introduction CAUTION: Do not store items underneath your RPH or fit decking or skirting which dramatically reduces air flow underneath it. If snow on the roof is excessive it is important that high level ventilation and appliance flues are not blocked. Care should be taken if removing snow from the roof.
  • Page 7 Introduction 1.3 Owner’s certificate Please complete all details on form below for reference at a later date. Manufacturer: Swift Group Ltd Owner’s Name Model: Home Address: Indentification Marking: Key Number: CO Alarm (Date of Manufacture) Smoke Alarm Tel No. (Date of Manufacture)

  • Page 8: Warranty And After Sales

    WARRANTY AND AFTER SALES Warranties ................10 SUPPORT After Sales ................12 Swift Connect Direct ............12...
  • Page 9 Park Operator [transfers/hands over] the Home Home by any means to or from the place of to its first owner. Swift Group will repair (or, at its option, replace) repair is the responsibility of the owner. any defective parts of your Home that comes to light during the SuperSure Warranty Period.
  • Page 10 The name and address of the warranty provider is: • Appliances and white goods. Manufacturers • Normal deterioration, corrosion, intrusion of Swift Group Limited, Dunswell Road, give between 1 and 3 years for the appliances. foreign or harmful bodies, lack of servicing...
  • Page 11 Warranty / After Sales 2.2 After sales 2.3 Swift Connect Direct After sales support and service You have access to a new online system which is specific to your new RPH. A password will be Please note that all after sales enquiries must issued to you, to enable you to interact with us.

  • Page 12: Siting

    Craning ..................14 Siting ..................14 Supporting the chassis ............15 Jacking ..................15 Wheel chocks ................16 Spreader plates ..............16 Anchors ..................17 SITING Snow loading ................17 Chassis specification ............18...

  • Page 13: Craning

    Siting 3.1 Craning • Copies of training records for all competent Care is required to position the RPH squarely on persons the pitch. The wheels should then be chocked Given the high risk involved in craning in front and behind to resist movement. •...

  • Page 14: Supporting The Chassis

    Siting The corner steadies should now be extended Figure 1. Intermediate supports Note: The jacking support points either on either side to ensure that the RPH is stable. side of the axle(s) are identified by a red label At this point, intermediate supports should be and the other support points by a yellow label.

  • Page 15: Wheel Chocks

    Siting 3.5 Wheel chocks • The RPH should not be jacked up to its final WARNING: Care must be taken to ensure height and then supported. Rather, it should be the marked lifting capacity of the jack(s) is not The danger of movement whilst the RPH is lifted up to a height whereby the support stand exceeded.

  • Page 16: Anchors

    Siting 3.7 Anchors 3.8 Snow loading The preferred turnbuckle is the type which has an ‘eyelet’ at both ends (as opposed to hooks) It is good practice to anchor the RPH to the All Swift RPHs are designed to withstand a snow and should be used with suitable ‘D’...

  • Page 17: Chassis Specification

    Siting 3.9 Chassis specification • Corner steady - maximum extended height of • Hitch – cast iron with 50mm ball. The maximum 432mm. Corner steadies must not be used to vertical load of the coupling head is 2.5 tonnes. • All chassis are built to NCC CoP 501 fully support the unit.
  • Page 18 Siting Figure 4. Typical Support and holding down points - Twin unit...

  • Page 20: General Safety Advice

    GENERAL SAFETY ADVICE Fire precautions ..............22 Emergency shut off points ........... 23...
  • Page 21 General Safety Advice 4.1 Fire precautions Ensure you and your family know the locations WARNING: Never use portable cooking or of all escape routes and emergency exits. (Refer heating equipment other than electric heaters to the layout drawing in the technical section of WARNING: Your attention is drawn to the that are not of the direct radiant type, as it is a this handbook for your model).
  • Page 22 General Safety Advice 4.2 Emergency shut off points What to do in case of fire: • Turn off the gas supply valve and remove the cylinders if it is safe to do so. • If you have made a family escape plan and practiced it with your family you have •...

  • Page 24: Safe Use Of Lpg

    The LPG gas system ............26 Gas commissioning notice ..........26 Using cylinders ..............26 SAFE USE Gas regulators ..............27 OF LPG Low pressure flexible hoses ..........27 Gas safety ................28...

  • Page 25: The Lpg Gas System

    Safe Use of LPG 5.1 The LPG system If the RPH is to be let out on a permanently Propane remains fully operational down to or short term basis then, law (The Gas Safety temperatures as low as -43 degrees. There are Your Gas System should have been connected a variety of sizes and shapes of cylinders in (Installation and use) (Amendment) Regulations...

  • Page 26: Gas Regulators

    Safe Use of LPG 5.4 Gas regulators 5.5 Low pressure flexible hoses CAUTION: A gas cylinder must always be operated standing on its base. A cylinder on Gas cannot be supplied from a bottle without its side could allow liquid gas into the supply gas regulation.

  • Page 27: Gas Safety

    Safe Use of LPG 5.6 Gas safety Note: Inspect flexible gas hose(s) regularly WARNING: Never block ventilation grills or for deterioration and renew as necessary with gas drop holes WARNING: Never use a naked flame when the approved type, in any case no later than 5 checking for leaks.
  • Page 28 Safe Use of LPG • LPG is a heavy gas and therefore sinks to the • The flue installation for all appliances WARNING: If in doubt ask lowest point. should be inspected at least once a year, throughout its length, for corrosion. If any •...

  • Page 30: Mains And Electricity Wiring

    MAINS ELECTRICITY & WIRING Mains electricity and wiring ..........32 Bulbs ..................33...
  • Page 31 Mains Electricity & Wiring 6.1 Mains electricity and wiring To do this: If a master override switch is fitted near the entrance door, is this in the on position? (Note: • With the supply connected, switch RCD to ON. The maximum current rating of your RPH is this switch would only affect lighting) dependent on whether it is fitted with gas and •...
  • Page 32 Mains Electricity & Wiring Symptom: The RCD or MCBs do not trip when tested. • There is a fault on the electrical circuit. Do not use the mains supply until the fault is corrected. Consult your park owner or qualified electrician. 6.2 Bulbs Both 230v and 12v lighting systems are present in your RPH using a variety of types of ratings...

  • Page 34: Heating And Thermal Properties

    HEATING & THERMAL Central heating and hot water system ........ 36 PROPERTIES Thermal insulation ..............36 Ventilation ................36...
  • Page 35 Roof 0.2W/(m2.K) If you run a hot tap when the boiler has been The thermal transmittance (U) of all Swift Group heating the radiators, the initial flow through Note: The windows are not sealed from rain RPHs have lower U values than these.

  • Page 36: Appliances

    APPLIANCES...
  • Page 37 Appliances Dishwasher WARNING: Please read and understand WARNING: Like the majority of domestic Please read the user instructions provided all operating instructions provided by each fridge/freezers sold in the UK your fridge/ before using the dishwasher. manufacturer before using any appliance. You freezer is designed to operate within an should not use any appliance before reading ambient temperature range of 16ºC and 32ºC.

  • Page 38: Cooking

    COOKING...
  • Page 39 Cooking Oven / Grill / Hob • When cooking heavy items, e.g. turkeys do not pull the oven shelf out with the item still on Accessible parts may be hot when the oven, the shelf. grill or hob is used. Remember, it is dangerous to use an appliance without reading the •...

  • Page 40: Blinds

    BLINDS...
  • Page 41 Blinds Where appropriate blind cord cleats are provided, please ensure cords are safely secured out of reach of small children at all times. WARNING: Always keep Venetian blind cords secured safely out of reach of small children. WARNING: • Young children can be strangled by loops in pull cords, chains, tapes and inner cords that operate the blinds.

  • Page 42: Beds

    BEDS Pull out sofa bed ..............44 Bunk beds ................44...
  • Page 43 Beds 11.1 Pull out sofa bed (where fitted) 11.2 Bunk beds (where fitted) Take care when unfolding the bed as some WARNING: If upper bunks are fitted, care components are spring loaded to assist with its shall be taken against the risk of fall out function.

  • Page 44: General Care

    Galvanised chassis ................. 46 External structure ................46 Blockages ..................46 CanExel panels ................. 46 Snow precautions ................47 Doors and windows ..............47 Alignment and adjustment of doors ........49 Trickle vents ..................53 Repairs ....................53 Kitchen and bathroom ..............53 GENERAL Cleaning ....................

  • Page 45: Galvanised Chassis

    General Care 12.1 Galvanised Chassis 12.2 External structure 12.3 Blockages Your RPH chassis is hot dipped galvanised, a Regularly carry out visual inspections for If you have a waste water or toilet blockage, the method used for many years throughout the damage to panels, gutter and other external first thing to check is that the site main drainage automotive industry and widely regarded as...

  • Page 46: Snow Precautions

    General Care 12.6 Door and windows An occasional polish with a good quality wax will Lock cylinder help obtain a high gloss finish. Lubricate with PFTE (union part no. 9075) or Operation of door locks similar. Apply the key flutes, insert the key To unlock the door from the outside, insert CAUTION: Under no circumstances should and operate several times to ensure even...
  • Page 47 General Care Repairs • Ensure drainage slots are kept unblocked and free from dirt, spider’s webs, etc. On white profiles only, stains and scratches can be removed by sanding and polishing. Use a • Keep all tracks clear of dust and debris in 320/400 grit sanding disc and polish using sisal order to reduce the wear on sliding parts.

  • Page 48: Alignment And Adjustment Of Doors

    General Care 12.7 Alignment and adjustment Hinge adjustment of doors • Open the hinge covers • Loosen the fixing screws If the entrance door becomes misaligned the hinges can be adjusted to bring the door • Adjust the door laterally using a 5mm Allen back into alignment.
  • Page 49 General Care Pull back the cover Insert 5mm A/F Allen key and turn to move the vent left or right. This will To adjust the door vent horizontally (left increase or decrease the clearance to right). Open the door and push in the between the door vents and the keep.
  • Page 50 General Care Width Measurements Diagonal Measurement should be equal Adjusting the hinge as shown will correct This bolt is used to adjust height and compression. this clearance. Insert 4mm Allen key to adjust the vent height within the frame and the vent to frame compression.
  • Page 51 General Care Lock keep adjustment The Lockmaster 3 Deadlock System as illustrated to the right is a locking mechanism developed specifically for the leisure home market. Each of the deadlocks and the latch have +/-20mm vertical movement to aid locking during manufacture, transport and siting.

  • Page 52: Trickle Vents

    General Care 12.8 Trickle vents 12.10 Kitchen and bathroom Function Hot and cold water entering the valve is mixed Care and maintenance Toilet/shower room to a temperature pre-selected by the user The slots on the external hood/grille should Thermostatic mixer valve (shower) or installer which is achieved by a thermally be kept clean and free from obstruction, use a sensitive mechanism within the valve that...
  • Page 53 General Care If a water supply is fed by gravity then the Mixer Tap is further protected by following the supply pressure should be verified to ensure method outlined below: the conditions of use are appropriate for the valve. First complete the drain down procedure ensuring the hot and cold feeds are isolated and Note: In order to ensure the maximum fully drained.

  • Page 54: Cleaning

    General Care Drain down procedure (fixed shower head) Plastics can be cleaned using a very mild detergent in tepid water. Never use abrasive 1. Close hot and cold mains feeds using the cleaner or chemical cleaner. isolating valves. 2. Remove the shower hose (A) and drain the Note: It is important not to pour hot water hose and head or lay the hose and head directly into or onto any plastic.
  • Page 55 General Care Spills and stains sunlight- Excessive exposure to sunlight can CAUTION: Please do not strike, hit or stand cause fading of your furniture. Always deal with stains immediately. In the on the furniture. first instance remove excess with a soft - Ornaments placed on the furniture surface Furniture is designed and built for its intended absorbent cloth or white paper tissue.

  • Page 56: Swift Shield Fabric

    General Care • With proper care, this furniture will give you Heat and light • Some materials or colourants such as tar, many years of use. grease, oil, dyes, waxes, ballpoint or marker Never leave your furniture in direct contact inks etc.

  • Page 58: Security

    SECURITY Protecting your RPH and possessions ........ 60...
  • Page 59 Security 13.1 Protecting your RPH and Marking your property with your postcode and house number would help the police identify possessions the owners of stolen goods. Advertising the fact Windows and doors that your property is so identified may act as a Always close and lock windows and doors when deterrent.

  • Page 60: Winterisation

    WINTERISATION Winterisation ..................62 Condensation ..................63...
  • Page 61 Winterisation 14.1 Winterisation g. Flush all toilets. 5 Dish washers only - Remove the filter in the tub at the bottom and use a sponge to soak h. When all water is drained, close the drain off The following items are the procedures for up water in the sump.
  • Page 62 Winterisation 14.2 Condensation s. Close and secure roof light (where fitted) In bedrooms when people sleep (or the lounge and all windows making sure no curtains are when a pull out bed is used) the warmth from What is condensation? trapped but are hanging free.
  • Page 63 Winterisation How can you prevent condensation f. It is critical that low level ventilation is not Mould growth blocked through the use of skirts or decking Provide ventilation so that moist air can escape Any sign of mould growth is an indication of around the lodge.

  • Page 64: Technical Information

    TECHNICAL External dimensions ............... 66 INFORMATION Model names, berths and bed sizes ........67...
  • Page 65 Technical info External Dimensions 15.1 External dimensions Model Biarritz Lodge 40x13-2 13.22m (43'4") 12.77m (41'11") 12.39m (40'8") 12.39m (40'8") 4.29m (14'1") 4.01m (13'2") 3.60m (11'10") Champagne Lodge 42x13-2 13.75m (45'1") 13.15m (43'2") 12.75m (41'10") 12.75m (41'10") 4.29m (14'1") 4.01m (13'2") 3.75m (12'4") Vendee Lodge 42x13-2 13.57m (44’6”)
  • Page 66 Technical info 15.2 Model names, Berths and bed sizes Model Berths Double Twin Rear Twin Sofa Bed 4 (Plus 2) 1.91x1.53m (6'3"x5'0") 1.83x0.75m (6'0’x2'6’) 1.80x1.12m (5'11"x3'8") Biarritz Lodge 40x13-2 4 (Plus 2) 2.02x1.53m (6'8"x5'0") 1.83x0.75m (6’0’x2’6’) Champagne Lodge 42x13-2 4 (Plus 2) 2.02x1.53m (6’8”x5’0”) 1.90x0.75m (6’3’x2’6’) Vendee Lodge 42x13-2...
  • Page 67 Technical info General layout showing ventilation and emergency exits Biarritz Lodge 40’ x 13’ 2 bed layout Square roof ventilator Gas drop ventilator (21000 SQ. MM) Circular roof ventilator (2000mm 2 ) (760 SQ. MM) Extractor fan ventilator (6000 SQ. MM) (2205 SQ.
  • Page 68 Technical info Champagne Lodge 42’ x 13’ 2 bed layout Square roof ventilator Gas drop ventilator (21000 SQ. MM) Circular roof ventilator (2000mm 2 ) (760 SQ. MM) Extractor fan ventilator (6000 SQ. MM) (2205 SQ. MM) Trickle Vent Trickle Vent Emergency Emergency Trickle Vent...
  • Page 69 Technical info General layout showing ventilation and emergency exits Vendee Lodge 42’ x 13’ 2 bed layout Square roof ventilator Gas drop ventilator (21000 SQ. MM) Circular roof ventilator (2000mm 2 ) (760 SQ. MM) Extractor fan ventilator (6000 SQ. MM) (2205 SQ.
  • Page 70 Technical info General layout showing ventilation and emergency exits Toronto Lodge 40’ x 20’ 2 bed layout Square roof ventilator Gas drop ventilator (21000 SQ. MM) Circular roof ventilator (2000mm 2 ) (760 SQ. MM) Extractor fan ventilator (6000 SQ. MM) (2205 SQ.
  • Page 71 Technical info General layout showing ventilation and emergency exits Toronto lodge 42’ x 20’ 3 bed layout Square roof ventilator Gas drop ventilator (21000 SQ. MM) Circular roof ventilator (2000mm 2 ) (760 SQ. MM) Extractor fan ventilator (6000 SQ. MM) (2205 SQ.
  • Page 72 Technical info General layout showing ventilation and emergency exits Whistler Lodge 42’ x 20’ 2 bed layout Square roof ventilator Gas drop ventilator (21000 SQ. MM) Circular roof ventilator (2000mm 2 ) (760 SQ. MM) Extractor fan ventilator (6000 SQ. MM) (2205 SQ.
  • Page 73 Technical info Plumbing (typical water system single units) BATHROOM SHOWER WASHING MACHINE AND/OR DISHWASHER WHEN FITTED WASH BASIN BOILER TOILET KITCHEN SINK WASH BASIN TOILET HOT WATER SUPPLY COLD WATER SUPPLY HOT AND COLD DRAIN COCKS POSITIONED UNDER BOILER - OUTSIDE...
  • Page 74 Technical info Plumbing (typical water system twin units) BATH EN-SUITE SHOWER EN-SUITE BASIN KITCHEN & DISHWASHER UTILITY SINK & WASHING SHOWER SHOWER MACHINE ROOM BASIN...
  • Page 75 Technical info Plumbing (typical heating system single units) RADIATOR RADIATOR RADIATOR BOILER RADIATOR COLD FEED HOT FEED...
  • Page 76 Technical info Plumbing (typical heating system twin units) RADIATOR RADIATOR RADIATOR RADIATOR RADIATOR RADIATOR BOILER RADIATOR...
  • Page 77 Various electrical options are available which may be fitted over and above the specification shown. Please consult your retailer/installer, the Swift Group Ltd or Sargent Electrical Services if further information is required. HOLIDAY HOME SCHEMATIC 2020...
  • Page 78 Technical info Single Unit Generic Gas...
  • Page 79 Technical info Single Unit Generic Lighting...
  • Page 80 Various electrical options are available which may be fitted over and above the specification shown. Please consult your retailer/installer, the Swift Group APPLIANCE OUTLET Ltd or Sargent Electrical Services if USB SOCKET further information is required.
  • Page 81 Technical info Twin Unit Generic Lighting TWIN LODGE SCHEMATIC 2020...
  • Page 82 Technical info CO-AX Schematic LOUNGE OR...

  • Page 83: Index

    Index Cooking ............... 40 Gas fire ..............38 Craning ..............14 Gas hob ..............38 After sales support and service ....12 Gas oven and grill ..........38 Alignment and adjustment of doors .... 49 Gas safety ............. 28 Anchors ..............17 Dishwasher ............
  • Page 84 Index Owner’s certificate ..........8 Tap cleaning ............55 Thermal insulation ..........36 Thermostatic mixer valve (bath) ....55 Park home trickle vents ........53 Thermostatic mixer valve (shower) ....53 Plumbing (typical heating system) ....76 Toilet/shower room ......... 53 Plumbing (typical water system) ....
  • Page 85 Notes...
  • Page 86 CREATING SMILES FOR LIFE SWIFT GROUP Dunswell Road Cottingham East Yorkshire HU16 4JX Tel: 01482 875740 Fax: 01482 840082 Email: enquiry@swiftgroup.co.uk FIND OUT MORE AT SWIFTGROUP.CO.UK Brochure Layouts Dealer Video Social...

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