Drainage System; Safety Precautions - Jeanneau CAP CAMARAT 8.5 CC Owner's Manual

MANUAL BILGE PUMP (Secondary drainage system)
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- The bilge pump system is not designed to provide buoyancy to the boat
in case of damage.
- The bilge pump system is designed to drive out the water being either
sea spray or leaks but absolutely not the water coming through a hole in
the hull, this hole being the result of a damage.
- Do not let the pumps run while dry, this may cause them damage
(Electric pumps).
- The water in the bilge shall be kept at its minimum.
- Check the functioning of each bilge pump regularly.
- Clean off debris which could block the pump intake points or strainers. If the
watertight partitions which seal off the fore and aft points are fitted with valves they
must be closed at all times and only opened to drain water into the main bilge.

DRAINAGE SYSTEM

Location: Port aft
1. Manual bilge pump
2. Arm - Pump
Operation

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

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WARNING
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