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2.7.5 Check the working pressure on every valve with a pressure gauge and
close valve caps.
3. Operation
3.1 Aspects of environment protection
In case of oil and fuel leakage, or in polluted or dirty waters, clean or recuperate
the waste in a manner appropriate to the local environment.
Excessive noise and exhaust emission should be avoided.
Particular care should be used in the disposal of residues, e.g. of paint, paint
removing substances or other cleansing agents.
3.2 Safety instructions
BEWARE OF OFFSHORE WINDS AND CURRENTS!
It is the responsibility of the boat's operator to know all laws applicable
to boats and to comply with those laws when equipping and operating
the boat.
Rules and regulations may vary depending on the following conditions:
the location of the boat's operation and the requirements of local
authorities; the use of the boat, the particular time of the day during
which the boat is being used, the conditions under which the boat is
being operated, and the size, speed, course, kind of boat (power, oars,
etc.) and mode of operation.
In addition to knowing and following the applicable laws, please note
the following:
3.2.1 Each passenger should wear the appropriate clothing and wear an
approved life-jacket.
3.2.2 Ensure that all basic equipment is on board the boat, including paddles
/oars, inflation pump and repair kit. Be aware of the possible necessity
of additional safety equipment.
3.2.3 A boat should not be operated by an individual under the influence of
drugs or alcohol.
3.2.4 Weight must be distributed evenly. If your motor-equipped boat is
lightly loaded, do not accelerate suddenly. Stability and handling
problems can occur if the operator mishandles the craft.
3.2.5 The carrying capacity and the engine capacity and maximum weight
must not be exceeded.
3.2.6 Outboard motors are dangerous and can cause injury and death when
improperly operated. Never equip or operate your boat with a motor
which is not approved for use with the boat. Never approach at speed a
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