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7 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
7.1 GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Reference Designation
1 Battery switch control, Touch screen
2 DC switches (Steering station)
3 Generator battery
4 DC breakers, Relay board, Battery switch, Power distributor
5 Bow thruster batteries
6 Engine batteries
- The risks of fire or explosion may result from careless use of the DC and AC
systems.
- The risks of electrocution may result from careless use of the AC system.
NEVER:
- work on a live electrical system ;
- modify the elecrical system of the vessel or the relevant diagrams: It is
important that the installation, maintenance and any modifications be carried
out by a technician qualified in marine electricity ;
- change or modify the strength of the safety devices protecting against power
surges ;
- install or replace electrical equipment or materials with components which
exceed the system's nominal electrical power capacity ;
- leave the boat unsupervised when the electrical system is live, apart from
when the automatic bilge pump and the boat's fire protection and security
systems are in use.
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DC INSTALLATION