Riva 90 ARGO - Safety Equipment; Engine Room

13 - HULL AND FURNITURE MAINTENANCE381
• LOG Transducer
Pull out the propeller, clean it and apply the proper propeller plug.
• Windscreen wiper
Wash with fresh water and lubricate with Vaseline oil.
• Anchor winch
Check the oil level in the gear box where possible. Check the oil level,
protect the electrical components with a suitable protective spray and
lubricate with silicon grease clutches and wildcat.
• Grey water tank
Pour sterilizing products into the washbasin, showers, and bidets wastes.
Empty the tank and clean ensuring the oat is efcient.
• Black water tank
Pour a sanitary product containing Paraformaldehyde (available in
camping equipment shops) into the WCs and rinse the tank with this mix
a couple of times. Drain the tank completely.
• Tender engine
Wash with the fresh water contained in the cooling system of the engine.
Carry out the maintenance as recommended by the supplier.
• Jet-ski
Wash with fresh water contained in the cooling system. Carry out the
maintenance suggested by the supplier.
• Air conditioning
Before winter:
- Let water ow in the sea water system.
After winter:
- Check the anti-freeze mix in the fresh water circuit: top-up or replace it
if necessary (perform replacement at least every two seasons);
- Carry out the maintenance operations suggested by the manufacturer;
- Carry out the maintenance operations suggested by the manufacturer.
• Electro-hydraulic control units
Protect with the proper sprays and check the oil level.
• Hydraulic steering system
Check the operation and top up oil if required.
• Refrigerators
Cleaning and protection for the outer one, should the yacht remain in the
open.
• Fire extinguishers
Check the loading condition and expiry date for regular inspections.
• Safety equipment
Check the expiry dates of the self-inatable means, ares etc.
• Water tanks
Wash with disinfectant, drain the fresh water circuit, especially if frost is
forecasted.
• Fuel tank
Cleaning by means of a decanter especially if there are traces of water
in the fuel.
• Engine room
As for the engine room, we suggest carrying out a general cleaning, by
removing all traces of salt drifts on devices and protect all electric, me-
chanic and hydraulic devices, by spraying them with protective agents.
• Check all deck and y bridge lights.
• Clean all cabins and inspect all dunnages on-board.
• Check all hatches seals and lubricate their contact with appropriate sili-
cone lubricant.
• Clean fan coils with an air jet, sucking the dust from the back net.
• Inspect the outer hull and all components: propellers, anodes, shaft lines,
supports, rudders, interceptors, fan coils, sea cocks, bow thrusters.