Tayana -48 Owner's Manual page 95

3.23.4 Windlass
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Stay clear of the windlass while it is being operated
IT IS ADVISABLE TO SWITCH THE MAIN BREAKER
SWITCH OFF IF WINDLASS IS NOT IN USE.
IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONNECT A SAFETY
LANYARD TO THE ANCHOR WHEN USING THE
BOAT AT HIGH SPEED.
PERIODICALLY CHECK THAT THE CLUTCH OF THE
WINDLASS IS FULLY TIGHTENED.
To operate the windlass the ON/OFF switch must be
on.
Before lowering the anchor first check the suitable of the
anchorage. Disconnect the safety lanyard from the anchor. Turn
on the main switch and breaker. Normally the amount of chain
required is 2-3 times the depth of water below the boat. To raise
the anchor reverse the operation, when the anchor returns to the
bow roller it will automatically guide itself into its parked position.
It is important to connect a safety lanyard to the anchor.
Neglecting to do so could result in the anchor running free and
causing serious damage to the propellers and under water gear.
If the windlass is overloaded or jammed the main switch will cut
out automatically. Be extremely cautious when resetting the
breaker, free any obstruction from the windlass.
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THE SAFE OPERATION OF AN ELECTRIC
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