You must fit the boat with hand-held fire extinguishers. The fire ratings of the fire extinguishers must be at least as follows:
For Axopar AX45 CE version:
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Driver seatbase: A68B (2kg)
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Fenderbox near engines: 202B (6kg or 2+4kg)
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Front Cabin: 8A68B (2kg)
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Optional aft cabin: 8A68B (2kg)
For Axopar AX45 US version 3 (+1 with aft cabin) type 5-B, ABC (2lb) in the following locations:
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Driver seatbase
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Both fenderbox at aft
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Front cabin
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In optional aft cabin
Check the exact locations of the fire extinguishers in the section Safety diagram.
The fire extinguishers are not included in the manufacturer's delivery. Before using the boat, it must be furnished with fire extinguishers.
A fire blanket is ideal for putting out small fires and also one of the best options if a person's clothes catch fire.
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Keep a fire blanket onboard in an easily accessible place.