Carver C43 - Page 4

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BILGE PUMP OPERATION .................................................................................................................................70
SERVICING THE BILGE PUMP ............................................................................................................................70
OWNER/OPERATOR RESPONSIBILITIES .............................................................................................................70
HULL DRAIN....................................................................................................................................................71
GRAY WATER SYSTEM ..........................................................................................................................................71
GRAY WATER TANK (OPTIONAL) ........................................................................................................................71
SANITATION SYSTEM ............................................................................................................................................71
EASY FIT TOILETS ...........................................................................................................................................71
EMPTYING THE WASTE TANK AND/OR OPTIONAL GRAY WATER TANK ..................................................................72
RAW WATER WASHDOWN (OPTIONAL) ..............................................................................................................75
PROPULSION SYSTEM ..........................................................................................................................................76
OVERVIEW ......................................................................................................................................................76
DIESEL EXHAUST SYSTEM ...............................................................................................................................76
DIESEL ENGINE AND GENERATOR FUEL SYSTEM ...............................................................................................76
COOLING SYSTEM: DIESEL ENGINES .................................................................................................................79
ENGINE ROOM VENTILATION: DIESEL ENGINES ..................................................................................................80
HELM CONTROLS ............................................................................................................................................81
FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM .................................................................................................................................88
SECTION 4 ........................................................................................................................................................93
LAUNCHING THE YACHT ........................................................................................................................................93
PRE-START CHECKLIST .........................................................................................................................................93
PREPARING FOR CRUISING....................................................................................................................................94
FUELING .........................................................................................................................................................94
STARTING THE ENGINES .......................................................................................................................................95
ONCE THE ENGINES HAVE STARTED .................................................................................................................96
IMPORTANT: FUEL MONITORING .......................................................................................................................96
NAVIGATION .........................................................................................................................................................96
CHARTS .........................................................................................................................................................96
HORN .............................................................................................................................................................96
SHALLOW WATER OPERATION .........................................................................................................................96
CONTROLLING THE YACHT ....................................................................................................................................97
CASTING OFF AND DOCKING ............................................................................................................................97
LEAVING A PIER OR MOORING ..........................................................................................................................98
LANDING AT A PIER .........................................................................................................................................98