Lagoon 421 Owner's Manual page 111

SAFETY
B i l g e p u m p s y s t e m
• ELECTRIC BILGE PUMPS
The electric pumps for bilge,sump and engine compartment operate
automatically.
See PLUMBING chapter.
• MANUALS BILGE PUMPS
The manual bilge pumps are located along the sides of the aft cock-
pit bench.
The control arm of the pump shall be kept accessible whatever the
circumstances.
E m e r g e n c y t i ll e r
The liferaft should be placed in a cockpit locker. It must be easily ac-
cessible.
To operate the tiller:
- Use a winch handle to unscrew one of the emergency tiller deck
plates located on the first step of the rear transom.
- Insert the emergency tiller in the rudder stock and make sure it is
fully engaged.
Regularly check tension of the turnbuckles on the turnbuckles stee-
ring cables.
RECOMMENDATION
The emergency tiller is designed only to sail at a reduced
speed in case of a wheel failure.
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