Finalremarksandnotes
85
12. Final remarks and notes
ThismanualfulllstherequirementsoftheharmonisedEuropeanStandardEN10240.Muchofitshallbeselfevi-
dent. Nevertheless we do hope that dealing with the different chapters of this manual will help you to understand the
technical systems and the ideas of the boats concept. As already mentioned in the introduction, the purpose of this
manual is to display the information set out by the requirements of the recreational craft directive.
Among the things that are not dealt with is the personal safety equipment. This belongs to the domain and the res-
ponsibilitiesoftheskipperalone.Itshouldbeself-evidentthatasufcientnumberofpersonallifesavingequipment
arecarriedonboard.Thisalsoincludestheprocurementandmaintenanceofaliferaft,ofdistresssignalsandares,
arst-aid-aswellasatool-kitetc.
TheriskofreandreghtingequipmentattractsspecialattentioninthescopeoftheRCD.Theequipmentofthe
boat with relevant gear and to maintain those lies under the sole responsibility of the owner/driver/skipper/captain. It
isalsohisdutytohavethecrewtrainedtondandusetheequipment.
Be prepared for the emergency. In order to be prepared your boat should be equipped with appropriate gear and
resources.
Note:
We are constantly working on further developments of our power yachts. Please appreciate that we have to reserve
the right to changes in form, equipment and technology. It is for that reason that no claims can be derived from data,
illustrations and descriptions contained in this manual.
Ifyouryachtshouldbeequippedwithanydetailsnotbeingcoveredbythismanualorintheowner’sle,yourcontrac-
ting party will inform you about the correct operation and maintenance.
SincetheVirtess420yachts,manufacturedbyBAVARIAYachtbauGmbH,areexclusivelysoldthroughappointedBA-
VARIA dealers, there exists no contractual relationship between the yard and the customer/owner.
ThusBAVARIAYachtbauGmbHisnotfamiliarwiththedetailsofthecontractbetweenthedealerandthecustomer.
In any case of warranty claim you should therefore contact your contractual partner.
12.1. List of delivered manuals and manufacturer’s recommendations
» This owners manual with declaration of conformity
» Brochuresandspecications
» Possibly other equipment documentation