2 - SAFETY RULES 20
DANGER
The engines’ moving parts are dangerous; do not open hatches while
running the yacht.
CAUTION
Yacht entrance. Always face the yacht to enter or leave it and use the
handles and the steps. Make sure that steps, handles and rubber soled
shoes are clean and dry. It is advised to remove the shoes. Do not jump
down from the yacht; do not use the yacht controls as handholds; use the
handles.
CAUTION
Activating the throttles from outside the helm station can cause serious
accidents even fatal ones: controls must only be operated from the cor-
rect position in the helm station.
CAUTION
Metallic chips from working with metallic parts can cause injury: always
wear safety goggles and use a soft mallet or punch.
CAUTION
Insufcient information may cause accidents. If two or more persons are
working simultaneously in the same area, make sure that each one of
them is aware of the operation carried out by the others. Before starting
the engine, move the other persons from the risky areas (rotary blades
and engine belt, tools and movements, engine inner and rear parts). Fail-
ure to comply with these precautions may cause serious injury, and even
death.
DANGER
Do not approach unprotected ames to the yacht. Do not smoke during
refuelling or while working on the engine. Carry out refuelling with the
engine shut off. Failure to comply with these precautions can cause acci-
dents and injuries.
CAUTION
A frozen battery may blow up if used or charged; do not start a yacht
with a frozen battery. To prevent the battery from freezing always keep it
completely charged.