Pro-Line Boats Dual Console Series Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 12)

• Shut off potential sources of CO, if possible. Correct ventilation problems and/or repair exhaust

problems as appropriate. Investigate the source of CO and take corrective action, such as

evacuating and ventilating the area, or shutting off the source of the CO while at the same time

evacuating and ventilating the area.

Where CO May Accumulate - Carbon Monoxide can accumulate anywhere in or around your boat as

shown in the following pictures

Inadequately ventilated canvas enclosures.

Exhaust gas trapped in enclosed places.

Blocked exhaust outlets.

Another vessel's exhaust. CO from the boat docked next to you can be

just as deadly.

"Station wagon effect" or back drafting.

At slow speeds, while idling, or stopped. Be aware that CO can remain in

or around your boat at dangerous levels, even if your engine or the other

boat's engine is no longer running!

How to Protect Others and Yourself

You are in command of your boating safety. Follow these simple steps to help keep Carbon Monoxide from

poisoning you, your passengers or others around you.

• Know where and how CO may accumulate in and around your boat.

• Maintain fresh air circulation throughout the boat at all times. Run exhaust blowers whenever the

generator is operating.

• Know where your engine and generator exhaust outlets are located and keep everyone away

from these areas.

• Never sit, teak surf or hang on the back deck or swim platform while the engines are running.

(Teak Surfing is a new and dangerous boating fad that involves an individual holding on to the

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Pro-Line Boats Dual Console Series Owner's Manual Page 12