Boat Safety Scheme - Terminal Covers
Are battery terminals correctly insulated or protected?
- All metal parts of battery terminals or connections must be insulated or protected by battery covers or terminal covers.
- All battery covers or terminal covers: must be made of insulating material; and, must not allow any metal part of the terminal or connection to be exposed; and, must be free of signs of damage.NOTE - deck boards, locker lids, etc, made from or lined with insulating material may only be considered as battery covers where they will not be removed for any purpose other than gaining access to the batteries.
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