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BILGE BLOWER [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cooling and Ventilating Systems
  • Ship Maintenance
DEF

An electric fan that blows gasoline fumes out of the bilge.

CONT

After fueling your boat and before starting the engine, turn on your bilge blower for 3-4 minutes to ensure that any accumulated fuel vapor is expelled through the ventilation system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
  • Entretien des navires
DEF

Appareil qui sert à expulser les gaz d'échappement dans la cale des embarcations de plaisance.

OBS

Il est maintenant obligatoire d'activer le ventilateur de cale pendant au moins quatre minutes chaque fois que vous démarrez un moteur à essence.

Spanish

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