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3. SAFETY
3.1. Fire
3.1.1. Risks
The main risks are associated with the engine (§ 4.1), the electrical system (§ 4.3) and the gas system (§ 4.4).
Please consult the relevant chapters.
3.1.2. Fire fighting equipment
Portable extinguishers
The boat is delivered without extinguishers, the application of the national regulations of the country of registration of
your boat are your responsibility. The boat must be equipped, when in service, with portable extinguishers
We recommend the installation of at least one extinguisher less than 5 metres from each berth, less than 2 metres from
the engine compartment extinguishing aperture, less than 2 metres from any naked flame appliance and less than 1
metre from the helm station. We recommend a total portable extinguishing capacity of 8A/68B, each appliance having
less than a capacity of 5A/34B. CO
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extinguishers should be dedicated to galley or electrical fires.
The recommended places for the extinguishers are identified with the symbol
On boats fitted with an inboard engine, there is a discharge aperture for the engine compartment whose location is
identified on the following diagram by the symbol:
3.1.3. Escape routes
The recommended escape routes are indicated on the opposite diagram by the arrow:
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