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2022 Owner’s Manual Eagle 8 BRIG ltd
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On the picture (Fig.3b) you can see the recommended location of the crew in the boat for Design Categy C.
All persons should always use the handholds to avoid falling overboard. On Fig.D3b you can see the location of the
handholds for each crew member.
If your boat is equipped with a SunTop, persons “G” and “H” can use it as a handhold. The SunTop should be folded and
fixed while the boat is moving. If your boat is not equipped with a SunTop, persons “G” and “H” should use seat edge as a
handhold.
Folding table can not be used as a handhold. The table should be folded while the boat is moving.
For the safe placement of persons "A","B","C","D" SunDeck must be folded while the boat is in moving.
Persons "M" and "N" can be placed in the cabin even if the toilet is installed.
Persons "L","P", "O" can be placed on the buoyancy tube in designated seating area. Persons on the tube should always
use two handholds at the same time so as not to fall overboard.
If your boat is equipped with a T-Top, persons can use its frame as a handrail.
KEEP FOLDED WHEN UNDER WAY. The table, sun deck, sun top must be folded when under way.
KEEP LOCKED WHEN UNDER WAY. Before using the seats check the reliability of closing the locks of the seats.
Unclosed locks can result in personal injury and / or damage to the seats.
Never exceed the crew limit. Always check the correct and safe accommodation of persons onboard.
Reduce speed when persons are sitting on the buoyancy tube.
Periodically check the handholds. There should be no damage on the handholds and their fixation.
Defective handholds can cause injury.