Lagoon 440 - Freshwater and Black Water Tanks

LAGOON 440 – ANG – 12/06/06
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4.4.3. Spirit stoves
- Never smoke when handling the fuel.
- Keep the fuel in a container provided for this, away from the stove, the engine or any other source of
heat.
- Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for filling the burners. Never directly pour the spirit into the
burners from above the stove.
- Only use denatured alcohol spirit. Petrol, paraffin, propane, diesel, heating fuel or any other
combustible fuels are strictly prohibited.
- Immediately wipe up any spillage of fuel outside the burner tank.
4.5. Freshwater and black water tanks
4.5.1. Characteristics
REF Description
1 Filler cap
2 Fwd port tank breather
3 Fwd middle tank breather
4 Fwd std tank breather
5 Fwd port black water rigid tank (85 L)
6 Aft port black water rigid tank (85 L)
7 Fwd std black water rigid tank (85 L)
8 Aft std black water rigid tank (85 L)
- These capacities cannot be totally used depending on the trim, loading and the position of filling
point(s) and / or eventual emptying point(s).
- Do not discharge the toilets close to shore.
- Inform yourself about local environmental protection regulations, and the respect of codes of good practice.
- Respect international regulations against pollution of the marine environment (Marpol)..
4.5.2. Operating the black water holding system
The operating principle for the system is described in the attached schematic diagram.
- After each use, rinse the system: fill the bowl with fresh or sea water then empty.
- Products to use for cleaning should be domestic cleaning products.
- The system should be empty during immobilisation of the ship in negative temperatures.
For the respect of the environment:
- Do not discharge the contents of the holding tanks close to the shore; use the pumping systems of ports or
marinas for emptying the holding tanks before leaving port.
- Make sure that the holding tank discharge cock is closed in order to avoid any inadvertent discharging.