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North American:
2 automatic and manual electric submersible bilge pumps
CE/International:
• 2 manually controlled only, emergency electric submersible bilge pumps
• 2 automatic and manual electric submersible bilge pumps
The bilge is the lowest interior point of the hull. Any accumulation of water in the hull will ow to the bilge. Each bilge
pump can remove up to 1,500 gallons per hour (5,678 liters per hour). The combined capacity of the system is not
intended to drain the craft in the case of damage. The bilge locations include the forward bilge and the transom bilge.
FORWARD BILGE PUMP
The forward bilge pump is located below the galley companionway. The bilge pump can be accessed through the galley
hatch access.
TRANSOM BILGE PUMP
The transom bilge pump is located in the AFT bilge area in the engine room.
NOTE: Wipe up any oil that may have accumulated in the bilges before operating the bilge pumps. Pumping
oil overboard contributes to water pollution and is in violation of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act.
Violators are subject to a substantial penalty.
NOTICE: Never store items in the bilges. Damage may occur to the pumps, pipes or other components essential for
proper operation by storing loose items in the bilges.
NOTICE: The water in the bilges must be drained before storing for the winter if the yacht is kept in a climate with
below-freezing temperatures.
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