, China Owners Manual 'Weta Marine' WM 44 Please keep this manual in a secure place and hand it over to the new owner when you sell the craft. If this is your first craft, or you are changing to a type of craft you are not familiar with, for your own comfort and safety, ensure that you obtain handling and operating experience before assuming command of the craft.
Owners Manual WM 77 WELCOME Congratulations on becoming the owner of this boat. Make sure you receive a full explanation of all systems from the person transferring ownership to you. Boating Experience If this is your first craft, or you are changing to a type of craft you are not familiar with, for your own comfort and safety, ensure that you obtain handling and operating experience before assuming command of the craft.
Owners Manual WM 77 ABOUT THIS MANUAL This manual has been compiled to help you to operate your craft with safety and pleasure. It contains details of the craft; the equipment supplied or fitted its systems and information on their operation. Please read it carefully and familiarise yourself with the craft before using it. Ensure that everyone who will operate the vessel reads this manual before setting out.
GENERAL ARRANGEMENT Picture of boat/layout Boat Identification & CE Marking Classification Name of Boat Weta Marine Type of Boat WM 44 Hull Identification Number CN LWO_________ Name of Boat Manufacturer Land & Ocean Composite Product Co Ltd Design Category C, INSHORE...
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3.6 Load Run 'Headers' from tool bar Manufacturer's Maximum Recommended Load Mass Mass Volume Density (kg) (lb) (litres) (kg/m Solid Ballast If known Portable engine Required Lightship excluding engine Permanent Stores & Equipm't Permanent stores & Equipment Description Mass Symmetrical Ballast Tanks 1025 Anchor &...
Owners Manual WM 77 SYSTEMS DESCRIPTIONS Bilge Pumps Information This boat is not fitted with any bilge pumps. It is recommended that a bailer/bucket is carried aboard for emergency bailing purposes. Ensure the bucket is protected against accidental loss. Never use flammable solvents (i.e. kerosene) for bilge cleaning, Warning however oily it becomes.
Owners Manual WM 77 PRE-LAUNCH OBSERVATIONS Risk of Loss of Stability The stability and buoyancy of this boat has been assessed on the basis of the weights specified in section 3.2.3. The boat should never carry more than the manufacturer's recommended load.
Owners Manual WM 77 In rough weather, hatches, lockers and companionway/doorways Caution should be closed to minimise the risk of water ingress. Caution Ensure all limber holes are clear Risk of Falling Overboard Information The working deck is the area of the boat that is safe for use at all times.
Owners Manual WM 77 Visibility from the Main Steering Position • Transition from displacement to planing mode The international regulations for preventing collisions at sea (COLREG's) and the rules of the road require that a proper lookout be maintained at all times and observance of right of way. Make certain no other vessels are in the path before proceeding.
Owners Manual WM 77 MAINTENANCE Regular inspection and maintenance is an essential activity to ensure the boat's longevity and the crew's safety. This section includes a generic table which details typical inspection and maintenance intervals. This is not specific to your craft and some sections will not apply. The necessary frequency of service or maintenance depends upon the environment in which the boat operates.
Owners Manual WM 77 ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS The previous sections of this manual provide information on how to protect the boat and its crew from the environment. This section gives information on how the environment may be protected from the boat and its crew. The environment should be understood as including one's neighbours as well as the world of plants and animals.
Owners Manual WM 77 Household Waste When at sea for periods longer than space allows onboard storage of Warning waste, only jettison organic waste. ALWAYS Retain any household waste until it can be properly disposed of ashore. Noise NEVER Make excessive noise. Most people take to the water for relaxation which is ruined by noise.
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Owner's Manual WM 77 Abbreviations Abbreviation Full Meaning Alternating current Angle of Vanishing Stability Metacentric Radius Bureau Veritas (French Notified Body) Crew Density Committee Draft European Committee for Standardisation Craft Identification Number (same as HIN) Crew Limit Direct current Depth of Canoe Body Directive Exemption Certificate DGIII Directorate General III (responsible for RCD administration within EU Commission)
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Owner's Manual WM 77 Abbreviation Full Meaning Mass in Minimum Operating Condition (ie lightest sailing weight) Maximum Total Load Not applicable Notified Body (body formally appointed to certify products for EU Directives) Non-conformity New Project Owners Manual Post Construction Assessment Quick-Draining (recess/cockpit) Recreational Craft Directive Residual Current Device...
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□ G □ H Other Community Directives applied: DESCRIPTION OF THE CRAFT Craft Identification Number _____ Brand name of the craft: WM 44 Type or Number: Sports-Boat Type of Craft: Type of Main Propulsion: ■ sailboat □ motorboat ■ sails □...
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EN ISO 15085:2003 "Man overboard prevention and Protection from falling overboard & means of reboarding (2.3) recovery" N/A – Sailing vessels (RCD Annex 1 ESR 2.4 page 7 of Visibility from the main steering position (2.4) Owner's manual (2.5) EN ISO 10240:1996 “Owner’s manual” Integrity and structural requirements (3) Structure (3.1) EN ISO 12215-3...
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