Vizion 440RS Bedienungsanleitung Seite 10

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8. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
To ensure safe navigation, the boat owner
definitely has to complete the boat with:
• life jackets (according to the number of
people in the boat).
For additional safety during navigation, it is
required to complete a boat with:
• waterproof means of communication (radio
equipment) that will transmit and receive
information on safety in the seas, including
weather forecasts;
• magnetic compass;
• 2 lifebuoys with search lights as well as
floating anchors and at least 20 m long
ratline;
• 3 red parachute flares;
• 4 white flares;
• 4 red flares;
• thermal protection means (matching the
quantity of people in the boat).
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Before you go on a voyage, make sure that:
• the motorboat, engine, batteries are in
good condition;
• navigation lights and bilge pump function
normally;
• there is enough fuel in the fuel tank;
• life jackets and other life-saving appliances
are in the boat;
• boat hull drain plugs and waterproof com-
partment lids are safely closed;
• the anchor, belongings, equipment and
mooring ropes are well fastened.
WARNING!
Before you go on a voyage, make sure
that all people on board are familiar
with the rules of conduct on small
boats, as well as that they are wearing
life jackets and have comfortably taken
the boat seats. Definitely check wheth-
er the rescue and fire safety equipment
is in the boat.
It is forbidden to operate a motorboat with
the following damage:
• holes or wormholes in the hull and clad-
ding (regardless of their location);
• it is difficult to move the steering system
of OE;
• rudder plate or steering components are
damaged;
• there is a fuel leak from tanks or fuel supply
hoses;
• there is observed vibration of engine or
outboard engine, which exceeds the values
specified in the operating documentation.