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tion of
fi
re extinguishers and their operation.
Keep the bilge clear of fuel and check regularly for possible fuel
leaks. The smell of petrol is a clear sign of a fuel leak.
ATTENTION!
If your boat has been equipped with a heater, read its
precautionary instructions in its manufacturer’s manu-
al.
Never
• obstruct the access to the safety equipment, for example, the
extinguisher and the main power switch. Remember to unlock
the possible lock in the bow (the storage space for the extin-
guisher) every time you use the boat.
• block any ventilation holes of the boat, since they vent fuel va-
pour. ATTENTION! The narrow gap in the lower edge of the
bow hatch is part of the ventilation system.
• make alterations to the boat’s electrical or fuel systems or per-
mit any unquali
fi
ed person to make changes to any system on
the boat.
• detach the fuel line from the portable tank when the engine is
running.
•
fi
ll the fuel tank or handle fuel when the engine is running.
• smoke or handle naked
fl
ames when handling fuel.