4.6 Bilge systems
4.6.1 Anchor locker
The anchor locker is watertight from the boat. It empties outboard directly through an
opening.
4.6.2 Cockpit
The cockpit is drained through the bilge drains in the footspace port and starboard
Components
1. Electrical bilge pump
2. Suction nozzle mechanical pump
3. Bilge pipe - electric bilge pump
4. Bilge pipe - mechanical pump
5. Mechanical pump
6. Outlet – electric pump
7. Outlet - mechanical pump
4.6.3 Hand bilge pump
The suction filter with return valve is
installed in the saloon between the
galley and the navigation table in the
bilges (1). It is connected by a
flexible hose to the hand bilge pump
with a capacity of 90 l/min, mounted
on the bulkhead wall of the aft port
side locker. The outlet is on the port
side rear surface of the boat.
Figure 19: Bilge system
NOTE
The hand lever is easily accessible, fixed in locker seatlid
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