Carver 33 SUPER SPORT, Owner'S Manual

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a. Verify that both Auto Bilge Pump circuit breakers are “ON.”
b. Switch the Main - One circuit breaker “ON.”
c. Switch “ON” any other circuit breakers for equipment you may
need.
6. On the DC Control Center:
a. Switch the Main circuit breaker “ON.”
b. Switch the two Bilge Blower circuit breakers “ON.”
c. Switch “ON” any other circuit breakers for equipment you may
need.
7. Turn the bilge blowers “ON” using the blower switch at the helm or
on the DC Control Center.
Make sure the bilge blowers are operating properly by feeling for air
being blown from the bilge vents. These vents are located on either
side of the cabin’s exterior just aft of the salon windows.
Operate the blowers for at least 4 minutes and until the engine room
is free of any fuel vapor before starting the engines.
8. Verify that all safety gear is onboard and in proper operating condi-
tion. Make sure your boat carries all safety equipment required by
federal, state and local regulations.
9. Verify that you have an adequate supply of fresh water.
10. Check the level of waste in the waste tank. Empty them if necessary.
Refer to 4.5.2 Emptying the Waste Tank.
11. Disconnect and store the shore power cord(s) and shore water hose.
5.8.3 Starting the Engines
1. Open the cooling system seacocks for both engines.
2. Move both shift/throttle levers to neutral.
3. Select the engine you wish to start first. NEVER start both engines
at the same time.
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