Marine Power Quicksilver, Руководство пользователя

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1. Introduction
This manual has been compiled to help you to operate your craft with safety and pleasure. It contains details of
the craft, the equipment supplied or fitted, its systems, and information on its operation and maintenance. Please
read it carefully, and familiarize yourself with the craft before using it.
If this is your first craft, or you are changing to a type of craft you are not familiar with, for your own comfort and safety,
please ensure that you obtain handling and operating experience before assuming command of the craft. Your dealer or
national sailing federation or yacht club will be pleased to advise you of local sea schools, or competent instructors.
PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL IN A SECURE PLACE AND HAND IT OVER TO THE NEW OWNER WHEN YOU SELL
THE CRAFT.
2. Description
2.1 Design Categories
Category A - “Ocean”. Craft designed for extended voyages where conditions experienced may exceed wind force8
(Beaufort scale) and include significant wave heights of 4 m, for vessels that are largely self-sufficient.
Category B - “Offshore”. Craft designed for offshore voyages where conditions up to and including wind force 8 and
significant wave heights up to and including 4 m may be experienced.
Category C - “Inshore”. Craft designed for voyages in coastal waters, large bays, estuaries, lakes and rivers, where
conditions up to and including wind force 6 and significant wave heights up to and including 2 m may be experienced.
Category D - “Sheltered Waters”. Craft designed for voyages on small lakes, rivers and canals, where conditions up to
and including wind force 4 and significant wave heights up to and including 0.5 m may be experienced.
2.2 Craft Description
See first page - Specifications and Declaration of conformity
2.3 Safety Information
2.3.1 Safety Alerts
This manual uses the following safety alerts to draw your attention to special safety instructions that should be followed.
DANGER
Denotes an extreme intrinsic hazard exists which would result in high probability of death or irreparable injury
if proper precautions are not taken.
WARNING
Denotes a hazard exists which can result in injury or death if proper precautions are not taken.
CAUTION
Denotes a reminder of safety practices or directs attention to unsafe practices, which could result in personal
injury, or damage to the craft or components.