APPENDIX 5.B - INFORMATION FOR FIRED HEATING APPLIANCES
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APPENDIX 5.B - INFORMATION FOR FIRED HEATING APPLIANCES

 1. The following information should be held on board:

  • .1 Instruction to read the heating appliance manual;

    .2 Instruction to ensure heater's cool down cycle is not interrupted;

    .3 Instruction for turning off heater fuel supply if manual valve is fitted;

    .4 Instruction for refuelling and type of fuel used;

    .5 Specify service intervals if required; and

  • .6 Warnings and cautions with at least the following information:

    • - Heater exhaust components maybe hot during and directly after heater operation;
    • - Ensure exhaust outlets are not obstructed while heater is in operation;
    • - The air temperature at heater outlet maybe hot;
    • - Ensure all heater outlets or intakes are kept clear during heater operation;
    • - Turn heater off during refuelling.

  • .7 Instruction on action to be taken in the event of carbon monoxide alarm being initiated.

Parent topic: The Workboat Code Edition 2
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