15
Safety On Board
To help prevent carbon
monoxide accumulation,
ventilate your cabin and
cockpit while underway.
Open a forward hatch,
porthole or window to
allow air to travel through
the boat’s interior. Never
cruise with the canvas installed.
DESIRED AIR FLOW
THROUGH BOAT
EXHAUST FUMES CAN KILL!
INSPECT THE EXHAUST SYSTEM
REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKING, CRACKED,
CORRODED, AND/OR MISSING EXHAUST
COMPONENTS BEFORE EACH OUTING.
!
EACH TRIP
Make sure all exhaust clamps are in place and secure.
Look for exhaust leaking from the exhaust system
components, indicated by rust and or black streaking,
water leaks, or corroded or cracked fittings.
Inspect all rubber exhaust hoses for burned or cracked
areas. All rubber hoses should feel soft and and be free
of kinks.
Visually verify that water exits at the engine exhaust
outlet.
Keep an ear tuned for any change in exhaust sound
that could indicate an exhaust component malfunction.
DO NOT OPERATE THE VESSEL IF ANY OF THE
ABOVE ITEMS EXIST. CONTACT A MARINE
PROFESSIONAL!
CARBON MONOXIDE LABEL-HELM
CARBON MONOXIDE LABEL-TRANSOM
CARBON MONOXIDE LABEL-CABIN
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