7.1
GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Reference
1
Engine battery, Service batteries (x2), Generator battery, Charger - Generator battery
2
Battery switch, DC breakers, Relay box, Fuses
3
Electrical panel
4
Bow thruster batteries
DC installation
Designation
44
- The risks of fire or explosion may result from
careless use of the DC and AC systems.
- The risks of electrocution may result from
careless use of the AC system.
NEVER:
- work on a live electrical system ;
- modify the elecrical system of the vessel or
the relevant diagrams: It is important that the
installation, maintenance and any modifications
be carried out by a technician qualified in marine
electricity ;
- change or modify the strength of the safety
devices protecting against power surges ;
- install or replace electrical equipment or
materials with components which exceed the
system's nominal electrical power capacity ;
- leave the boat unsupervised when the
electrical system is live, apart from when the
automatic bilge pump and the boat's fire
protection and security systems are in use.