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Owner’s Manual Page 64 Boat Systems - Section B
accumu lation in the bilge prior to activa tion of the bilge
pump. Pumping oil over board will pol lute the water,
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Before winter storage, ensure the bilge area, bilge
pump and associated hoses are thoroughly dry.
Damage to the hull, bilge pump and other equipment
could occur if water is allowed to freeze in the bilge.
3. Liner Drains
Fiberglass liners with liner drains are standard on
most models. Fiberglass liners can be cleaned easily
with water and a brush. See Figures B31 & B32. The
water will drain into the bilge and be pumped over-
board by the bilge pump.
Figure B31: Liner Drain
Figure B32: Fiberglass Liner
4. Bilge Compartment Drainage
Certain bulkhead areas of Scarab boats are sealed in
accordance with U.S. Coast Guard regula tions effective
at the date of manufacture. Drainage is provided and
water can be removed with the bilge pump.