technical information

Caravan Touring: Accessories & Equipment Checklist - Items used
outside the van

SUGGESTED EQUIPMENT TYPES OF CARAVANNING
  Basic Remote
Awning - Rollout or Removable
Axe/Tomahawk  
Battery Charger and/or Solar Panel  
Battery in Caravan  
Buckets x 2
Bushman's Saw  
CB Radio  
Compressor (12 volts)  
Cord (strong)
Cordless Drill
D Shackles
Door Lock (spare)
Ducting Tape
Fire Lighters
Esky or Car Fridge
First Aid Kit
Folding Table and Chairs
Friction Sway Control
Fuel Container (minimum 10 litres)  
Funnel  
Gloves (suitable for hitch up)
Gas BBQ  
Gas Bottle (spare)  
Gas Lantern & Mantles or 12 Volt Light  
Globes and Fuses (12v and 240v)
Groundsheet (for under van inspection)
Hammer/Mallet
"Help" Sign  
Hitch Pin Lock
Hose Clamps (assorted sizes)  
Hose (Mains Pressure Drinking Quality)
Hose Connectors and Tap Fittings
Insulation Tape
Insurance Details
Jack Feet or Blocks of Wood
Jack to Suit Caravan
Jumper Leads  
Keys (spare)
Level Ride Safety Clips (spare)
Level Rides
Level Wedge(s)
Lock for Coupling
Matches (long)
Octopus Straps of Various Lengths
Outdoor Floor Matting
Pinch Bar  
Pliers: Cutting, Flat & Pointed  
Pop Riveter & Rivets  
Power Lead, 10 metres
Power Lead, extra 10 metres  
Rake (small, for clearing sites)
Road Atlas (less than 2 years old)
Rope (10 metres light and medium)  
Screwdriver: Blade and Phillips
Screws (assorted)  
Shifter, 8"
Silicon Lubricant Spray  
Silicone Sealant and Dispenser  
Spade  
Spanner to suit Towball
Spare wheel #1
Spare wheel #2  
Spirit Level
Spring (spare)  
Sullage Hose
Tent Pegs (spare)
Torch and Spare Battery
Tow Rope  
Towing Mirrors
Towing Mirror Spares (Straps, Head etc)  
“U” Bolts, fish plates and nuts (spare)  
Water Container (minimum 5 litres)
WD 40, CRC or INOX
Wheel Bearing Set  
Wheel Brace and Extension Handle
Wheel Chocks x 2
Wheel Nuts & Studs (spares)  
Wheel Nut Adaptor to suit Wheel Brace
Wire (light gauge)  
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