Dufour CATAMARAN 48, User Manual

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DY CAT 48
- Valves attached to empty bottles must be closed and disconnected. Protective caps, covers
or caps must be kept in place. The reserve gas tanks shall be in lodgings or boxes for LPG
cylinders with an outward ventilation circuit or stored outside the vessel, protected from
inclement weather and mechanical damage and from escaping gases to evacuate only
towards the outside of the boat
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LPG bottle chests must not be used for the storage of any other material
- Make sure that the gas cylinder and regulator comply with the recommendations of the stove
(flow, pressure, type of gas) and the regulations in force in the country of use
Operation of gas system
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Valves on supply lines and gas tank valves must be closed when appliances are not in use,
before filling and immediately in case of emergency
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Appliance faucets must be closed before opening the cylinder valve
- Limit the stove using when large angles of roll or heeling are likely
WARNING
Flame-burning appliances burning fuel consume oxygen from the cabin and release combustion
products into the vessel. Good ventilation is required: open the fly hatch when appliances are
running.