ENGLISH 28-04-2020 5/97 DUFOUR 530
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................................................................... 7
I. GENERAL INFORMATION ................................................................................................................................................... 8
YACHT DESIGN CATEGORY ..................................................................................................................................................................... 8
CERTIFICATION ................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
IDENTIFICATION .................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
BUILDER'S PLATE ................................................................................................................................................................................. 9
DEGREES OF DANGER ........................................................................................................................................................................... 9
II. PRINCIPAL SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................................................................. 10
WEIGHTS AND DISPLACEMENTS ............................................................................................................................................................ 11
SPECIFIC INFORMATION ...................................................................................................................................................................... 11
III. ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS........................................................................................................................................................... 12
SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ........................................................................................................... 12
FITTING NEW EQUIPMENT ................................................................................................................................................................... 12
BATTERIES ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
ELECTRIC WINDLASS ........................................................................................................................................................................... 13
220/110 VOLT INSTALLATION (ISO 13297:2000) ................................................................................................................................ 13
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IV. GAS INSTALLATION.............................................................................................................................................................. 15
GENERAL INFORMATION ..................................................................................................................................................................... 15
OPERATION OF THE LPG SYSTEM .......................................................................................................................................................... 15
CHECKING THE SYSTEM ....................................................................................................................................................................... 15
SAFETY WARNINGS ............................................................................................................................................................................ 16
DETECTION SYSTEM ........................................................................................................................................................................... 16
V. DRAIN & SANITATION SYSTEM ............................................................................................................................................. 17
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE DRAIN SYSTEM (ISO 15083:2003) ................................................................................................................... 17
PRESSURIZED FRESH-WATER PUMP ....................................................................................................................................................... 17
SEACOCKS ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 17
OPERATION OF THE SEA TOILETS ........................................................................................................................................................... 18
HOLDING TANK OPERATION (ISO 8099:2000) ...................................................................................................................................... 18
VI. FLOODING ........................................................................................................................................................................... 18
VII. FIRE PROTECTION ............................................................................................................................................................... 19
INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS........................................................................................................................................................................ 20
VIII. ENGINE .............................................................................................................................................................................. 21
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS ...................................................................................................................................................................... 21
EXHAUST GAS EMISSION ..................................................................................................................................................................... 21
SAFETY ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 21
WINTERING ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
IX. FUEL INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................................................................ 22
X. HELM SYSTEM ...................................................................................................................................................................... 22
HELM ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 22
EMERGENCY TILLER ............................................................................................................................................................................ 23
XI. SAILING ............................................................................................................................................................................... 24
FIELD OF VISION ................................................................................................................................................................................ 24
XII. FALL PREVENTION AND MEANS OF GETTING BACK ABOARD .............................................................................................. 25
XIII. LIGHTNING PROTECTION ................................................................................................................................................... 26
MAINTENANCE ................................................................................................................................................................................. 26