CASTAWAY  NOTES

SALOON:

Storage Space: under the seating can be accessed by;
i) pulling the top of the front panels slightly outwards (velcro fastening),
then lifting out of the bottom channel using the brass cup handles;
ii) removing the seating to access the storage space through the hinged access panels.


Electric Replica Wood Burning Stove: Rocker control switches select;
i) Flame effect illumination;  ii) 2 x 1kW switches - ideally operated from shore line or generator mains supply but ONE 1kw setting can be used with the inverter - preferably with the engine running.

The original TV remote did not function properly when on Inverter Supply;
The original TV & Video have been replaced with an AIWA VX-D1420 Integrated TV / Video Cassette Recorder with Teletext (2 Tuner Video).

Audio System:  A BUSH Radio / Tape / CD Player

Computer: The computer has a tower unit with Windows 98; CD ROM Drive; CD R/W Drive; Keyboard and Mouse.  It has been used mainly for email and web page uploading & downloading via a Nokia 6310i mobile telephone.  A Lexmark printer is connected.

Power Supplies: Ample 240V (13A) sockets are provided and 12V (5A) + 12V (cigar lighter) sockets are available in the saloon.

Under Well Deck:  Accessed by removing the front steps.
Water Pump  (Flo Jet Water Pump  R4405-143  12V / 10A)
A twin 240V (13A) switched socket for the electric fire & battery charger is located at the back of the bulkhead (starboard side).

Battery Charger: A 'vehicle type' battery charger is located under the well deck.
When connected to a 240 shore line supply, this charger can be switched permanently on (NORMAL charge) and will provide a 'float' charge to the auxiliary batteries - via the boat 12V wiring.
The battery isolating switch MUST BE LEFT ON.
With the charger on, the 12V fridge can then be left switched on.
When NOT connected to an external 240V supply, the battery charger MUST BE SWITCHED OFF.

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