The Deck & Deck Fittings - Tayana -48 Owner's Manual

rubbing and polishing compounds.
CAUTION!
Never use a dry cloth or duster, or glass cleaning
solutions, on Plexiglas.
CAUTION!
Do not use solvent such as acetone, silicone spray,
benzine, carbon tetrachloride, fire extinguisher fluid, dry
cleaning fluid or lacquer thinner on Plexiglas, since they attack
the surface.
2.7 The Deck and Deck Fittings
Using a gentle liquid detergent, scrub all nonskid areas to
keep them free of dirt. Light-alloy sections can be cleaned in the
same manner.
The tiny spots of oxidation pitting that may appear on
stainless steel parts are nothing to worry about. Polishing will
remove them.
Follow the manufacturer's instruction carefully. When
dismantling deck fittings, have a bowl close at hand for putting
the parts in, and circle the area with a rolled dishcloth, or the like,
so that any screws or springs you drop do not roll overboard.
Use the lubricant recommended by the manufacturer before
reassembling.
WARNING!
Incorrect reassembly can cause accidents. Note the order
in which parts are dismantled, which will make it easier to put
them together again later.
Acrylic plastic hatch covers and portholes should be rinsed
off with fresh water and rubbed over with a soft cloth soaked in
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