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NOTICE
DO NOT use harsh chemicals or strong clean-
ing solutions on plexiglass. The surface can be
etched, scratched, disfigured, or clouded. See
Section Q - 7 Acrylic Plastic - (Plexiglass).
M - 5
FOREDECK HATCHES
The foredeck hatches consist of a translucent plexiglass.
The hatch is supported by one locking hinge and can be
secured in a partially open position for ventilation. See
Figure M3. Hatch screens are provided on all Vista™
models. Follow the cleaning directions for plexiglass
described above.
Locking
Hinge
Trim Ring
Figure M3: Forward Deck Hatch
NOTICE
DO NOT close the foredeck hatch with the hatch
screen in place. Damage to the screen can re-
sult. Be sure deck hatches are secured while
underway. Damage to the hatch may result.
M - 6
EXTENDED SWIM PLATFORM
Four Winns provides an integrated fiberglass swim plat-
form on all models. An extended swim platform is a
standard feature and lengthens the platform to approxi-
mately 42"/1.06m on the 378. For better footing, a skid-
resistant surface is provided. The ladder and grab han-
dle are located for easy access when boarding. Addi-
tionally, storage tubs with lids are built into the swim
platform. See Figure M4.
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To prevent personal injury, DO NOT use the board-
ing ladder or swim platform while the engines
are operating or the boat is in motion. Engines
must be off when using the swim platform or
boarding ladder. See Preface for specific label
information.
Keep hands and fingers away from ladder sup-
ports and hinges to prevent injury.
Always secure the ladder before boating. Dam-
age to the ladder may otherwise result.
Latch
Swim Storage Lids
Deck Hatch
Ladder Lid
M - 7
Storage compartments are provided throughout the cock-
pit area. See Figure M5 and M6. The doors have latches
and roller-type catches for easy opening and closing. Stor-
age space or shelves behind the doors are easily acces-
sible.
NOTICE
Figure M4: Add-On Swim Platform
COCKPIT STORAGE
Figure M5: Helm Seat Storage
Grab
Handle
Ladder
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