BASE VEHICLE SPECIFICATION (Including Fitted Extras)
Model: MERCEDES-BENZ 814 DA/3700 CHASSIS
Wheelbase: 4500 mm
Engine: OM 364 LA 4 stroke, 4 cylinder diesel, 3972 cc direct injection, turbocharged with intercooler
Output: 100 kW ( 136 HP ) at 2600rpm
Maximum Torque: 408 Nm ( 42 kpm) at 1400 –1600 rpm
Maximum speed: 110 kph ( 68 mph ) approximate
Consumer System: 24 Volts
Alternator: 28 Volts / 55 Amps ( upgraded heavy duty unit )
Batteries: 2 x 12 Volt / 88 Ah each, Lucas ( upgraded heavy duty units )
Gearbox: Manual 5 speed all synchromesh
Transfer Case: Road gear 1.037 Cross country gear 1.670 Central differential lock
Four wheel drive: Permanent
Torque distribution: 1:2.62 front: rear axel. Differential lock at rear axel
Chassis: Ladder type frame, bending and torque resistant U-profile side members and tube type cross-members, front cross member with incorporated pintle hook
Suspension: Front live axel ( 2.5 ton capacity ) parabolic springs with shock absorbers and heavy duty stabiliser bar
Rear axel ( 5.6 ton capacity ) heavy duty parabolic springs ( 5 leafs ) with shock absorbers and heavy duty stabiliser bar
Steering: Recirculating ball power-steering with 1:19 ratio
Brakes: Front disc, rear drum dual circuit hydraulic with compressed air assistance, automatic load dependant. Compressed air activated exhaust brake ( disengagable on dash ) connected to service brake
Tyres: 6 x Michelin XZY 8.5R17.5 Two additional tyres on rims stored as spares, one in the garage, the second under the chassis on carrier
Diesel tank: Custom manufactured 335 litre capacity aluminium tank. Range at 14.7 litres per 100 Km, 2,250 Km ( 1400 miles at 19 mpg )
Auxiliary heater: Warm air heater in cabin utilising the engine cooling system water. 24 volt, 3 speed blow fan with water isolator valves under bonnet
Alarm system: Thatcham category 1 Autowatch 457Rli Alarm / Immobiliser
Vehicle to mobile phone GSM text pager on alarm sounding
Cab: 2 x ISRI fully adjustable single suspension seats with head rests, adjustable lumber support and matching cabin upholstery.
Passenger seat under storage box.
Central storage box
Webasto heater operation indicator light
Garmin satellite navigation system
Roof mounted Garmin booster antenna
Sony radio / CD player with front speakers and remote control pad
Extra wide rear view mirrors
Kerb mirror
Isolator switch for 24 / 12 volt charging system
Isolator switch ( hidden ) for 24 volt starting system
Set of three 8 layer removable ‘silver screen’ sun screens
Clear anti-smash protection film fitted to both side window glass and quarter light glass
SERVICE WORK TO CHASSIS COMPLETED BEFORE CONVERSION INCLUDES:
Fitment of 6 new Michelin XZY 8.5R17.5 tyres
Replacement of all suspension rubber bushes
Service and replacement of front brake pads
Service and replacement of rear drum brake shoes
Replace hand brake cables
Replace engine, gearbox, central diff, front diff, rear diff oils
Replace engine coolant
Replace brake fluid
Replace air filter
Replace fuel filter
Replace oil filter
Replace fan belts
Replace starter batteries with heavy duty Lucas 88 Ah 12 volt units
Replace complete exhaust system
Replace starter motor
Chassis blasted and painted with two pack paint in Mercedes grey
Wheels blasted and painted with two pack paint to Mercedes standard
DIMENSIONS
Overall length: 8000 mm
Overall width: 2400 mm
Overall height: 3700 mm
Cabin interior height: 2000 mm
CARAVAN SPECIFICATION
Body type: 56 mm cellular foam insulation bonded between two sheets of 2mm GRP (glass reinforced plastic sheet)
Sub-frame: Mild steel frame fixed to chassis with spring assisted coupling and guides. Manufactured as per Mercedes Benz specification. Paint finished with two pack paint in Mercedes grey colour
Cabin access door: Insulated heavy duty secure door, stainless steel frame, manufactured with same GRP insulated material, fitted with commercial quality full height stainless steel hinge, 3 point lever locking system, dead lock, second 5 lever mortise dead lock with dust cap. Internal mosquito door. Stainless steel door retainer.
Windows: 6 Seitz windows complete with silver blind and fly screens
Roof hatches: Two Houdini marine hatches with double glazed tinted glass, 180 degrees opening, four internal fastening clamps, security grill and anti-smash protection film
Chassis fixtures and features: 100 litre LPG fuel tank ( Autogas ) complete with regulator, fill level sight gauge, isolator valve, distribution manifold.
External Truma gas outlet point in own housing fitted with quick release coupling and isolator tap for barbeque connection.
Custom manufactured 188 litre aluminium diesel fuel tank for generator and Webasto heating system. 50mm inlet, flow and return ports, breather pipe, 12 volt fill level gauge by ‘Wema’ located in cabin
Heavy duty steel sump guard for 188 litre fuel tank
Lift up rear bumper giving 600 mm ground clearance
100 mm removable towing eye
Black 7 pin trailer electric socket
200 litre grey waste water tank fitted with Thetford 3” outlet slide valve and bayonet coupling. Tank located between chassis rails
Locker, left side front. 900 x 680 x 430 mm (W x D x H), GRP construction, single locking point, Alarm sensor
Locker, left side rear. 1500 x 680 x 310 mm (W x D x H), GRP construction, single locking point, Alarm sensor
Locker, right side rear. 1500 x 680 x 310 mm (W x D x H), GRP construction, single locking point, Alarm sensor
Retractable 4 step access ladder with locking door
Gas tank locking access door
External body features: Omnistor 8000 awning, opening to 6.0 x 2.75 m , central support option fitted.
LED awning light over cabin access door, 30 white LED’s, IP66. 12 v 2.2w, internal switch
12 volt spot / work light with swivel fitted at high level on rear body panel
Arial for cabin radio / CD player
Removable powder coated rack for 2 bicycles and 2.5 metre inflatable dingy. Hinged for access to generator door
Generator access door, opening 180 degrees, gas strut, alarm sensor, internal light
Locking door to fresh water tank filling point. Alarm sensor
‘Bullfinch’ external shower point with hot / cold water mixer valve. Internal isolator valves, removable shower hose, chrome finish
16 amp / 240 volt power inlet point with automatic power source changeover relay
Anti spray mud guards and flaps
Roof fitments: Dometic B2200 air conditioning system
Teleco Flatsat Easy automatic 850 mm satellite dish complete with control unit and control pad
4 x 12 volt Kyocera KC130GH-2P Solar panels, 130 watt output per unit. Mounted on aluminium brackets with 25 mm air gap clearance above cabin roof
GPS vehicle locator, vehicle to mobile phone GSM text pager, independent 12 volt battery source charged from solar system. GPS locator can be interrogated from mobile phone by text message. Optional vehicle movement alarm fitted.
Heated sub floor storage: Right side front: 2550 x 1130 x 350 mm (W x D x H),
Double lock door, Alarm sensor, fluorescent light, blown air heating.
Access to toilet water supply line isolator valve.
Left side front: 1800 x 1130 x 350 mm (W x D x H),
Double lock door, Alarm sensor, fluorescent light, blown air heating.
Access to black water tank and fitted with level gauge, vent, Thetford 3” outlet slide valve and bayonet coupling. Tank volume 200 litres.
Central clean water storage tank located over rear axel, capacity 980 litres. Fitted with baffles, level gauge, vent. Tank inlet point 60 mm diameter fitted with removable 250 micron nylon filter 225mm long x 60mm diameter. 38mm drain point with full bore stainless steel ball valve located on chassis
Heated rear garage: Maximum size: 2300 x 1550 x 900 mm (W x L x H). Two large access doors each fitted with double locks and fluorescent lights over, alarm sensors. Rear access door to generator with twin locks, alarm sensor, fluorescent light.
Fitted within the garage space are:
Morco F-11E compact sealed room balanced flue instant gas water heater.
Sterling Power Products Battery-to-Battery Charger BB122430. 24-12 volt unit complete with battery temperature sensor, vehicle alternator temperature sensor, safety fuse, master isolator switch
Sterling Power Products Pro Digital Battery Charger 1250CED. 12 volt, 50 Amp. Input voltage 80v –130v and 170v-280v. Input frequency 40Hz-400Hz. Output short protection, battery reverse protection, Thermal Protection, Overload protection, remote control panel located in cabin. Fitted Sterling gold fuse block GMFB 4848
Sterling Power Products 400 watt Sine Wave Inverter complete with remote control panel, external power socket. UPS transfer feature
4 x Lucas160 Ah BAGM energy 12 volt AGM batteries, 640 Ah total capacity. Master isolator switch and 100 Amp safety fuse
8 position Proteus 240 volt power distribution board, resettable fuses
18 position fused 12 volt distribution board
Automatic power source changeover relay: Landline / generator
Steca Tarom 245 solar panel controller. 12 volt / 45 Amp
Earth spike and cable
Pramac 4500P electric start diesel generator. 4.5Kva, 110 and 240 volt output, automatic voltage regulator, remote start / stop switch in cabin. Insulated stainless steel exhaust
6 speed air circulation fan
Honda EU10i petrol generator. 1.0 Kva, 240 volt output. Automatic voltage regulator
Webasto Dual Top RHA-102. Diesel and electric operated domestic hot water generator, diesel and electric blown air heating system complete with remote control panel. Fully programmable heating and hot water schedule / temperatures
Pressurized water system comprising:
Inline straining sieve on clean water storage tank outlet
Surflo 12 volt Diaphram pump, 10.6 L/min at 3 bar pressure (45 PSI)
Inline pressure compensator
60 micron filter element, size 50mm diameter x 225 mm long. Washable
20 micron filter element, size 50mm diameter x 225 mm long. Disposable
5 micron filter element, size 50mm diameter x 225 mm long. Disposable
Isolator valves
Pressure reducing valve
Second spare wheel and tyre on wall mounted carrier
CARAVAN INTERNAL FEATURES
Lounge: Large rear U-shaped seating area with windows to three sides
Central twin leg removable table.
Seat cushions covered in ‘Marks and Spencer’s’ fabric Country Diamond- Antique Gold. Fabric. Meets fire regulation standard and ‘Martindale’ durability standard. Scotch guard protected
Seating area converts to double bed 2,300 x 1,600 mm
Six overhead storage lockers arranged in a U-shaped
Curtains
Dometic B2200 air conditioning unit complete with integral lighting and remote control facility
Proline model LVD1986WD 490 mm,12 volt colour LCD TV / DVD player, fitted with separate voltage regulator
Bush 12 volt H.D. digital satellite receiver. Model BFSAT010 HD. Separate voltage regulator
Sony model MEX-BT3600U Radio / CD player with Blue Tooth, remote control pad, Kenwood speakers
3 x slim line 12 volt florescent lights
4 x chrome plated 12 volt LED swivel spot lights
2 x 12 volt power sockets
240 volt power socket from landline
240 volt power socket from inverter
Inverter remote control panel with automatic overload reset facility
Control panel above main door housing:
Cabin 12 volt light switches
Outside light switches
Clean tank level gauge - 12 volt
Grey tank level gauge - 12 volt
Black tank level gauge - 12 volt
Gas tank level gauge – 12 volt
‘Knock out’ gas detector – 12 volt
Water pump isolator switch
Teleco Flatsat control pad
Fuel level gauge for generator fuel tank
Remote start / stop switch for Pramac generator
Smartgauge battery power monitoring system
Sterling Pro Charger remote control panel
Webasto heating system remote control panel
Dometic air conditioning remote control
Smoke alarm
Internal Mosquito / Fly screen to main door
Blown air heating vents
Kitchen equipment: 190 litre capacity Vitrifrigo Marine Compressor Fridge /Freezer. Model C190B, 12 volt power supply (not gas)
Hitachi Combination Microwave Oven, model MCB30. 240 volt / 1450 watt maximum input power
Zanussi Automatic Washing Machine, model ZWC1300W
Thetford Spinflo Mk3 Caprice built in oven with smoked glass hinged lid. 4 burner rings, main oven, grill oven, automatic gas ignition
Dometic Cooker Hood, model CK400. Twin speed fan, built in Halogen lights. Washable filter.
Dometic 1 ½ bowl stainless steel sink with smoked glass lid. Chrome swivel mixer tap
Work top length 1930mm with drawers / cupboards built under. Wall cupboards built over. Separate large larder storage cupboard.
Houdini marine hatch, double glazed tinted glass, 180 degrees opening, four internal fastening clamps, security grill, anti-smash protection film.
Size 620mm x 620mm, separate fly / mosquito screen
12 volt slim line florescent lighting
2 x 240 volt power socket finished in chrome
Control panel for Trumatic heating system
Co gas detector
Co2 gas detector
Vehicle alarm PIR detector
General Ecology Nature Pure drinking water filter system complete with separate chrome plated swivel dispensing tap.
Trumatic blown air system outlet point
Wash room: Bi-Folding access door to form large dressing area / shower room when required
Vanity unit fitted with 460mm ‘Ideal Standard’ white porcelain oval sink and chrome plated swivel mixer tap
Stainless steel cupboard over sink with mirror door
110 / 240 volt shaver point finished in chrome
Webasto blown air heating outlet point
Saniflo ‘Sanimarin’ white porcelain WC with separate control pad. 12 volt macerator pump and Eco flush option
Dometic two speed extractor fan with separate control panel
Houdini marine hatch, double glazed tinted glass, 180 degrees opening, two internal fastening clamps, security grill, anti-smash protection film.
Separate fly / mosquito screen
2 x 12 volt LED light strips, rated IP 65
Chrome two bar towel rail
Chrome soap dish holder
Separate shower room with white shower base, 840mm x 670mm
Bi-folding toughened glass full height shower door in white powder coated frame
Hot and cold water mixer valve
Chrome showerhead and rail
2 x 12 volt LED light strips, rated IP 65
Chrome soap dish holder
Dressing area: 4 x 450mm wide wardrobes
‘Tall boy’ cupboard with five deep drawers
Trumatic S3002P gas heater fitted with:
Trumatic Ultraheat system – 240 volt electric heating option
Trumavent TEB/TN – 240 volt and 12 volt fan assisted air distribution system
Trumatic blown air heating outlet point x 2
Webasto blown air heating outlet point
Slim line florescent lighting
Yale ‘laptop’ safe
Access door to cab with two locking bolts. Lockable only from inside the cabin area.
Removable access ladder to bed over cab
Fixed bed over cab: King size ‘Silentnight’ Miracoil 2400 pocket sprung mattress with advanced memory foam top for comfort in hot climates. Size 1500mm x 2000mm x 450mm
Slatted wood base with 5 x ventilation ports
Two large lockers to front, deep locker the width of mattress to the foot of bed
Slim line florescent light
Two 12 volt halogen reading lamps on stainless steel flexible stalks with glass shades
‘Knock out’ gas detector
Two speakers from Sony radio / CD player
Proline model LVD1986WD 400 mm, 12 volt colour LCD TV / DVD player, fitted with separate voltage regulator
Two Seitz ventilation windows fitted with fly / black out screens
Other items: Full cabin length removable fitted carpet with ‘whipped’ edges over a laminated wood affect flooring.
Matching carpet in lounge area
Barrier mat on the two internal entrance steps, removable for cleaning