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Safety
Safety
Using the safety ladder and the swim platform (optional)
DANGER!
A rotating propeller can cause serious injury or death.
• Turn off the pod when near someone in the water and ensure that the propeller is not
rotating.
• The pod runs quietly, always double-check that the propeller LED is off.
CAUTION!
The pod has sharp edges. Risk of personal injury.
• Pay attention when climbing onto the boat.
• Mind your head when pulling down the swim ladder from the sea.
NOTICE! Pulling the rudder motor cable can damage motor functions. Never pull the
rudder cable when boarding.
Using the safety ladder
The ladder can be released both from the aft deck and from the sea.
1. Pull the swim ladder out horizontally, then push it down vertically.
2. Hold on to the port rails when climbing onto the boat.
Using the swim platform (optional)
1. Unfold the swim platform:
From the sea: Pull the lower platform strap.
From the deck: Pull the upper platform strap.
The swim platform unfolds.
2. Pull the swim ladder out horizontally, then push it down vertically.
Checking the safety equipment
Check the functionality of safety equipment annually. Ensure that:
• All seat belts can be locked and tightened.
• The swim ladder can be pulled out easily.
• The expiration date of the fire extinguisher has not passed.
• The fire extinguisher manometer is displaying the correct pressure.
• The fire extinguisher hose is in good condition.
Replace or repair faulty equipment.
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