Grand Soleil 40
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Glossary of terms
Starboard – Port (left)
The following terms ”
Starboard
” or “
port (left)”
refer to the
direction from which we look at the boat that is
from stern to bow
.
Whether is made reference to another direction, the term starboard is
replaced by “right”
Close - Open
The following terms “
Closed
” or “
Opened
”, refer to the 90°control
closing valves, to the position of open/close handle:
•
when the lever is parallel to the valve itself and to the pipes, the
valve is
opened
;
•
when the lever is transversal to the valve itself and to the pipes,
the valve is
closed
Symbols references
Danger
Indicates the possible presence of a grave risk that should cause a
high death, accident or injure possibilities, whether the main
precautions are not taken into consideration in relation to the type
of danger recalled by the signals.
Warning
Indicates the presence of a risk that should cause accident or death
if not adopted the appropriate precautions.
Attention
Indicates a recall to the use safety actions or it recalls the attention
to unsafely manners that may cause personal injures or damages to
the boat or to the crew.
Attention
Recalls the attention to the
waste of dangerous substances in the
environment.
Maintenance
Recalls the attention to the necessity to take precautions or observe
safety rules.
Use
Recalls the attention to the necessity to adopt maintenance rules on
a particular dealing subject.
