Openings, vents & escape control
Part of: Yacht & vehicle setup readiness
Prevents escape and entrapment through openings.
Readiness checks
What must be in place
● Portlights secured or screened
● Deck hatches safe when open
● Vent openings screened
● Hatch restrictors fitted where needed
● No sharp edges on frames
● No access to rotating fans
● Insect screens secure
What can go wrong if not in place
● Escape through unsecured opening
● Paw trapped in hatch or vent
● Injury from fan blades
● Fall through open hatch
What new risks or pressures this may create
● Screening reducing airflow
● Restrictors limiting ventilation
● Extra hardware narrowing openings
Check shared yacht setup