Instrumentation above the Chart Table
The Vetus Switch Panel (Lights): Located above the chart table. Power supply is behind the switch and originates from the main battery selector switch under the saloon steps, via the starter motor solenoid.
The functions from top to bottom are:
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Steaming Light
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Deck navigation lights
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Tricolour light
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Anchor light- all round white
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Deck light
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Switch marked 12V is the fridge on/off switch.
Gas Detector: which is hot wired to the battery via same supply as radios and Navtex. (detector head for the detector lies under the floor panel nearest to the sink, when operational. At present we need a replacement head, which only seems to last a season.
Contact Breaker Switches: Below the stereo speaker is a panel with the two contact breaker switches. These pop out if a fault is detected.
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Top button: Supply to the electric toilet
Bottom button: Supply to the shower pump.
Note. A few loose ends lie behind these instruments from the old engine/switch panel. The old selector switch live and earth.
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Some lighting wires. Some earth returns, principally the domestic water. Wires to/from the fuel tank and water tank.