1988 FC water coach heater question

[Jon]

Kery is right as I was just under my coach today checking a few
items out and yep there are two vlv's up there! I haft to drain my
radiator down this week and replace the hose right next to that vlv
as the old hose looks like its ready to pop!!!!


Jon
Rebel Bird
> >
--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "davidkerryedwards"
wrote:
>
> On my 82 FC there are two gate valves in heater hoses up behind the
> driver's side wheel near the engine. I assume these shut off the
flow
> to the coach.
>
> Kerry
>
> 82 FC 35
> Denver-
>
> -- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "birdshill123"
> wrote:
> >
> > We are on our maiden voyage in the new to us Bird. I will post a
story
> > of the trip later. Right now I have a small problem. I have the
blue
> > Box for our unit but section 10 with all the plumbing and
electrical
> > diagrams is missing. Our coach has a heater (engine hot water)
under
> > the kitchen drawers beside the fridge. We are in AZ. It was 101
today.
> > My wife went to get something from the drawers and she said she
almost
> > burned herself. I checked and the heater core. It is damn hot.
Checked
> > the switch for summer/winter and it is set on summer. How do I
stop
> > the water from circulating to the heaters? I know the switch is
> > supposed to activate a solenoid. Where is that solenoid located?
Why
> > couldnt they use a simple Ranco valve? Without the diagram for
the
> > heaters I am having trouble figuring how this works. Are there
> > seperate lines going to the water heater? For now I would like
to just
> > install a simple gate valve to stop the water from entering the
> > heater. I havent yet checked to see if the other heaters are
also hot.
> >
> > Thanks: Bruce



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