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About this document
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Purpose of this document
The Operating Instructions (OI) are an integral part of the
product and provide the information required to ensure correct
and safe operation.
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Using this document
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Read these Operating Instructions (OI) carefully before op-
erating the unit.
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Keep these instructions with the vessel.
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Hand these instructions on to the following owner or user
of the unit.
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Use of symbols and highlighting
Symbol
Explanation
Action to be taken
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Requirement for the following steps
Note on a special technical feature
Separate information is available
ATTENTION
Risk of property damage
CAUTION
Risk of minor or moderate injury
DANGER
Risk of severe or mortal injury
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Warranty and liability
Webasto shall not assume liability for defects or damages that
are the result of disregarding the installation and operating in-
structions. This liability exclusion particularly applies to:
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Installation by untrained personnel.
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Improper use.
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Repairs not carried out by a Webasto service workshop.
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Use of non-genuine parts.
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Conversion of the unit without permission from Webasto.
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Mechanical damage to the equipment.
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Non-compliance with inspection and maintenance instruc-
tions.
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Safety
2.1
Intended use
The FS 2500 is an electrically operated marine folding shade sys-
tem for comfort purposes. The FS 2500 is designed for use on
motor and sailing yachts.
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Safety information
Description
WMS000185A
Keep all bodily parts and/or obstructions
away from the opening to prevent injury
when closing the folding shade.
WMS000184A
Do not stand or walk on the shading sys-
tem!
Table 1: Safety information
CAUTION
Risk of damage due to vessel speed and / or
weather conditions
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Close the shading system at:
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Speeds above 40 knots (kts)
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A sea state of more than 1 meter (m)
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At wind speeds over 16 knots (kts) / 4 Beaufort
(4 Bft)
CAUTION
Risk of damage due to snow load
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Keep the shading system closed and free from
snow.