BENETEAU FIRST 35, Owner'S Manual

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Water and sewage water
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W
ATE R TANKS
O
PE RATION
In order to prevent any handling mistakes, never fill the water and fuel tanks at the same time.
During filling, avoid handling contaminants near the fillers.
Open and close the filler caps with the suitable key.
Check the filler cap seals for condition during filling.
The tanks are fitted with overflow outlets and vents.
Never insert the water filling hose deep down into the system in order to prevent any over-pressure in the systems.
Water tanks capacity:
- 100 litres Water tank To port
- 100 litres Water tank To starboard
W
ARNING
-Tanks nominal load capacity cannot be fully
used based due to trim and boat loading. A 20%
reserve should be kept..
P
IE CE OF ADVICE
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R
E COMME NDATION
-Pay attention to the quality of the water for the
filling up. Check if it is drinking water.
-It is possible to sterilize the tanks with a
Clonazione tablet (sold at the Chemist's).
-If the boat is not used for long, purify the tanks
and pipes with acetic acid (or white vinegar).
-For winter storage instructions and precautions,
refer to Chapter 12.