Tayana TAYANA-48 Owner's Manual - Before Start The Engines.

（2） There is no water leakage from the engine or hull 

（3） There is no oil leakage 

（4） There is no smell of Lp, gas or diesel in the deep cavities 

of the boat or elsewhere 

（5） The oil level is correct. Please refer to engine handbook. 

（6） Check cooling water level in the expansion tanks for the 

correct amount of fresh water 

（7） There is enough Fuel on board for the planned voyage 

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Ventilate the boat and run the engine room fans 

before start the engines. 

Instruct all passengers and crew on board the working of the 

boat and where to find the life jackets and the fire extinguisher 

etc. Also tell them everything else you think necessary from the 

point of view of safety. 

Should something unexpected happen during the voyage, very 

often it is too late to tell those on board how the safety 

equipment works. 

3.3 Starting the Engine 

（1） Check sea-cocks are open. 

（2） Switch on the main battery switches. 

（3） Turn on the fuel taps. 

（4） Start the engine room fans and allow it to run for a few 

minutes before starting the engines. 

（5） Make sure there is no obstacle near the propellers. Make 

sure gears are in neutral position. 

（6） Turn the key switch on and start the engine. Release the 

switch when the engine has started. 

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