Where & How Co Can Accumulate - Bayliner 245 Cruiser Owner's Manual Supplement

245 Cruiser • Owner's Manual Supplement
Where & How CO Can Accumulate
Stationary conditions that increase CO accumulations include:
Using engine, generator, or other fuel burning device
when boat is moored in a confined space.
To correct these stationary situations:
• Close all windows, portlights and hatches.
• If possible, move your boat away from source of CO.
• Remove forward, aft, and both side enclosure curtains BEFORE starting the engine or generator.
Running conditions that increase CO accumulations include:
Running boat with trim angle of bow too high.
To correct these running situations:
• Trim bow down.
• Open windows and canvas.
• When possible, run boat so that prevailing winds help dissipate exhaust.
Running your engne or generator with full canvas
and vinyl enclosures installed.
Mooring too close to another boat that is using its
engine, generator, or other fuel burning device.
Running boat without through ventilation
(station wagon effect).
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