
Luvalee Operations Manual
May 1, 2003
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NOTE: all bilge pump breakers should be ON and switches should be set to
automatic all the time.
The 12-volt circuit breakers are located on the upper half of the electrical panel console.
Only use the light you need. There are sufficient lights and other 12-volt devices to drain
the house batteries of power if they were all left on during a long evening.
G. POWER PANEL BATTERY SWITCH
The battery switch is located at the upper right corner of the electrical panel. You should
leave this switch in the “1- HOUSE” position.
H. BATTERY CHARGER
There is an auxiliary battery charger for emergency charging. It should not be used unless
directed by AYC.
I.
DEAD BATTERIES
In case batteries are drained to the point they will not start engines, start the generator (it
has its own isolated starting battery) and run for at least one hour before attempting to
start engines again. Use the battery charger as described in the paragraph above.(Also
see Emergency Starting above.)
4.
MARINE HEADS AND HOLDING TANK
This vessel has two heads, each with an electric vacuum toilet. It has one holding tank
with a capacity indicator in the main cabin head.
A. ELECTRIC VACU-FLUSH TOILETS
It is critical that every member of the crew be informed regarding the proper use of
marine toilets.
NEVER
dispose of paper towels, tampons, Kleenex, sanitary napkins,