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NEVER
• obstruct portable extinguishers in lockers
• obstruct safety controls (shut off valves, switches)
• modify craft's systems, especially fuel.
• fill any fuel tank whilst machinery is running
• smoke while handling fuel
• use gas lights in craft
The working deck is the area of the boat that is safe for use at all times. Areas outside the
specified working deck should only be used whilst leaving or arriving at a mooring or
whilst the boat is not underway.
On this boat, the working deck area is defined as:
On the aluminium treadplate, amidships
Warning
Most slips and falls occur during boarding and disembarking. Be aware
that wet decks can be slippery. Wear slip resistant footwear at all times.
6 NAVIGATION & OPERATION
6.1 Use of Engines
The craft is fitted with the following motive power: Engine 4 stroke spark-ignition
Max 9.9hp 4 stroke outboard Propeller As supplied with motor
Before starting the engine:
• Check fuel lines for damage and leaks.
• Check the bilge water level.
• Ensure that ventilation openings are clear to prevent overheating
• Ensure there is sufficient fuel for the anticipated journey - including a margin for
contingencies.
• Take care not to damage fuel lines and check regularly that they are in good condition
• Avoid placing flammable materials on or near hot parts.
RowingSolutions Ltd Owner’s Manual CAT2014 Page 14
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