Boston Whaler 37 Justice Series, Руководство по эксплуатации и техническому обслуживанию

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Safety Section 1
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Ex haust Emissions
Gasoline and diesel-powered engines produce ca rbon
monoxide when they are running. Carbon monoxide is
a co lorless and odorless gas. It is extremely toxic. B e
aware of the threat and respond acco
rdingly.
Always be aware of operating co nditions that might allow
ca rbon monoxide to co llect in occu
pied space s on your
boat. Remember these general preca utions:
• Avoid running engines or generators in confined
areas such as boat houses
•
B e aware of other boats when you are moored
•
B e aware of wind direct ion when operating at
slow speeds
•
Adjust hatch es, doors, windows, and ca nvas to
increase air movement in confined spaces when
engines and generator are running
•
S leeping aboard a boat req uires a worki ng ca rbon
monoxide detect ion system, preferably in each
sleeping q uarter. Always ensure these monitors
are funct ioning before heading out.
Carb on Monox ide Detector
There is a ca rbon monoxide detect or for your boat that
should be loca ted on the starboard side of the ca bin
under the ca binet above the sink. The detect or is very
sensitive and will notify you before dangerous amounts
of ca rbon monoxide ca n accu
mulate which will allow you
to take measures to dissipate the gas from the areas.
F ollow all reco mmendations regarding this sect ion to
reduce the risk of ca rbon monoxide poisoning. F or more
information about the dangers of ca rbon monoxide, read
the bookl et
What Y ou Can’ t See that is in your operator’ s
bag.
Prolonged ex p osure to carb on monox ide can
cause serious injury or death. Always ensure that
con ned spaces in your boat have an adequate
sup p ly of fresh air.
DANGER