O w n e r ’ s M a n u a l S T E E L E R 5 2 S p e r f o r m a n c e
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Never use the hydraulics under the effects of alcohol, drugs or in conditions of
physical discomfort without being helped.
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Always announce in advance the intention to operate the mast, especially when
there are people on the aft deck.
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Turn the system off when not in use.
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To avoid risk of injury care should be taken to keep hands and limbs clear of
lever and lid pinch zones while operating the mast.
5.6.
Gangway
On the PS aft of you yacht, the retractable gangway (
) has been fitted. This is operated by buttons
on the PS aft deck. The gangway has an own hydraulic powerpack, located in the engine room PS aft
(see picture at § 9.1).
WARNING:
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Never exceed the safe working load of 150 kg.
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Never use the gangway as a springboard. Diving may cause strong strains that
might damage the gangway and its fastening elements.
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The gangway must be used by competent people only. Minors of 16 years or
younger and people who might not be aware of the dangers involved with its
improper use, should not be allowed to use it.
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Always hold children in your arms when boarding over the gangway.
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Operation must always be carried out under visual control and the operation
area must always be well enlightened.
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Never operate the gangway under the effects of alcohol, drugs or in conditions
of physical discomfort without being helped.
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Always keep your balance.
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Always announce in advance the intention to move the gangway, especially
when there are people about to go on it.
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In rough sea conditions or when the stern and the load are swaying, strong and
sudden strains may occur and compromise the stability of the gangway. No
Operation
point gangway.
