Bavaria VIRTESS 420 - Visibility from the Main Steering Position

BAVARIA Owner’s manual
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Caution
» In order to avoid touching and being hurt by high-speed moving parts, never run a motor
with the cover removed.
» So as to avoid moving parts, never access the engine space when engines are running.
» Never remove the guards from moving parts of engines unless the engine is not running.
» This yacht may not be equipped with more than the recommended power, observe the
chapter „6.2. Maximum Recommended Power“ page 14.
» Do not trim the boat on the bow at extreme speeds, the craft may heel extensively and
the stability may be reduced dramatically when changing course.
» Only use the trim device in order to attain planing speeds at an unfavorable seaway.
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people or structures in the water nearby.
» Take care about other boaters and adhere to rules and regulations.
» Do not stay on the platform aft or on the fore deck when the craft is under way
» Check regularly that the the exhaust does contain cooling water.
» Stop if you have any doubts about the exhaust system.
Danger
If a fuel leak or fumes are detected, do not start the engine. Ensure all crew leave the boat
andhaveaqualiedpersonrepairthefaultassoonaspossible.
8.1.2. Engine cooling circuit
This yacht features a dual circuit cooling internally with fresh water, recooling in the engine through sea water. On
one hand the engine runs quieter, on the other hand the operation of the engine is trouble free. The connections are
all clamped with double stainless-steel hose clamps.
8.2. Visibility from the main steering position
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proper lookout be maintained at all times and observance of right of way. Make certain no other vessels are in the
path before proceeding.