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16. MAINTENANCE, PAINTING, CLEANING
Your boat – the deck, hull and some interior parts were made of fiberglass.
To keep the boat in good condition, wash the fiberglass regularly. Wash the boat with clean
water with soft detergents, e.g. water with soap.
Do not use abrasive cleaning, solvents, ammonia, chlorine or acetone as these will damage
the gel-coat surface.
In extreme cases, special cleaners may be used to remove sea growth or algae from the hull.
Growths and algae can worsen the efficiency of the boat.
Do not use wire brushes, abrasive paper or paste to remove growths and algae. The arisen
scratches may store dirt, growth and algae.
The hull bottom should be painted with anti-fouling.
Before painting the boat, please consult with the manufacturer which paint is the best
.
WARNING
Cleaning or washing with solvents can cause the fire, explosion and health
problems. Always wear necessary protective clothing while cleaning (gloves,
goggles, protective mask).
CAUTION
Get acquainted with safety code of environment protection before painting the
boat. Get acquainted with suggestions and instructions of using products before
you start using them. Follow the instructions of the paints’ and varnishes’
manufacturer. Consult the local authorities to learn the current regulations
concerning environmental protection.
UWAGA
To maintain the warranty on the hull of the boat should be serviced every year
and the hull to protect antyfouling.
