Avon SEASPORT DELUXE JET 320, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...ASPORT DELUXE JET 320 400 NOTICE TO CUSTOMER Your boat should have been inspected by an authorised agent prior to delivery Confirmation of this inspection will be found at the back of this manual with...

Page 2: ...f 3 The weights indicated for the boats do not include any extras 1 The maximum payload has been calculated according to ISO standards Operating at or near maximum payload is only advised in calm wate...

Page 3: ...GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS SEASPORT JET 320 Key on page 2 3 19 20 21 9 1 3 17 22 8 10 2 4 5 6 7 23 24 16 11 12 25 26 18 27 28 30 13 14 15 29 31 32 33...

Page 4: ...GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS SEASPORT JET 400 Key on page 2 4 19 20 21 9 1 3 17 22 8 10 2 4 5 6 7 23 24 16 11 12 25 26 18 27 28 30 13 14 15 29 31 32 33...

Page 5: ...er 15 Speed sensor 16 Bow Nav Light 17 Courtesy light 18 Fuel earth 19 Bilge pump 20 Blower 21 Courtesy light 22 Bilge switch fuse 23 Stop switch 24 Start switch 25 Microswitch start protect 26 Kill s...

Page 6: ...nt 10 STANDARD EQUIPMENT CHECK ON UNPACKING CAUTION DO NOT USE A SHARP TOOL The pack must contain a fully fitted out hull deck and buoyancy tube plus SEASPORT JET 320 400 Repair kit Owner s manual Foo...

Page 7: ...e end piece 2 Hose base 3 Outlet for inflation up to 150 mb 2 2 PSI 4 Outlet for inflation over 150 mb 2 2 PSI Activate all valves into the inflation position Fit the hose item 2 to the outlet in the...

Page 8: ...internal temperature and pressure of the tubes will both drop up to 85 mb 1 8 PSI and YOU WILL HAVE TO INFLATE AGAIN until you regain the lost pressure due to the difference in temperatures Therefore...

Page 9: ...TALLY DEFLATED 100 0 0 50 50 50 100 100 100 Correctly inflated the internal bulkheads item 1 are not visible When inflation is over fit the valve caps tight clockwise NOTE A slight air leak before scr...

Page 10: ...REMENTS NOTE Petrol Gasoline Use regular unleaded petrol gasoline WARNING PETROL GASOLINE AND ITS VAPOURS ARE HIGHLY FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE Do not smoke when refuelling and keep away from sparks flam...

Page 11: ...s spilt on it 1 Fuel filler cap 2 Use key to help tighten or release Keep the key on the ignition key ring Tighten the filler cap securely after refuelling CAUTION Be careful when refuelling Avoid get...

Page 12: ...the engine is not running These switches have the following functions one is to stop the engine normally by pressing button 1 on the console the other is to stop the engine if you fall off or in case...

Page 13: ...th the throttle lever in gear Note that the master switch and fuel tap must also be switched on CONTROLS THROTTLE LEVER To start the b oat s engine and to activate the throttle for engine warm up the...

Page 14: ...ed by simply moving the control handle away from the neutral position to increase throttle and towards the neutral position to decrease throttle Returning the handle to the neutral position will disen...

Page 15: ...on for at least four minutes before starting the engine The three switches are also circuit breakers and will trip off if a fault occurs in the electrical system If the trip needs to be reset then th...

Page 16: ...flow Always turn the knob to this position when the engine is not running ON This is the position for normal running RETRACTABLE CLEATS There are retractable cleats at the bow and stern The bow cleat...

Page 17: ...1 Stern cleat 2 Press button for cleat to move up 3 Push cleat down when not in use LIFTING TOWING SKIING 1 Stern Davit lifting strong point 2 Ski hook 17 2 1 3 1 1 2...

Page 18: ...eedometer display 4 Warning light oil overheat fuel 5 Fuel level meter 1 Overheat warning display refer to page 21 overheat warning device 1 Oil tank full 2 Fuel tank full 1 Oil warning blinking top o...

Page 19: ...nsole engine cover is firmly secured before using the boat BATTERY 1 Battery 2 Positive terminal 3 Negative terminal 4 Battery securing strap 5 Bench seat stowage compartment The battery is located in...

Page 20: ...MPELLER CAN CAUSE INJURY CAUTION If you cannot locate the cause of the overheating return to the nearest port at low speed Consult your nearest dealer Continuing to operate at higher speeds could resu...

Page 21: ...h is turned off Always switch off the engine and all electrical equipment before switching off the master switch The circuit breaker will trip out to protect the electrical system if there is a fault...

Page 22: ...ompartment while you are underway This will not operate while the boat is out of the water or stationary Excessive water in the engine compartment bilge can splash into the carburettor and engine This...

Page 23: ...ore launching the boat NAVIGATION LIGHTS 1 Stern lighting mast all round white 2 The navigation light is electrically operated from the console switch To operate the stern light pull the centre sectio...

Page 24: ...inutes before starting the engine BILGE Check and remove all water and fuel residue before launching THROTTLE Check for proper throttle lever operation STEERING Check for proper steering operation FUE...

Page 25: ...Launch the boat and start the engine Run the engine at the lowest possible speed for the first 5 minutes Gradually open the throttle one half Continue operation at half throttle or less until the fir...

Page 26: ...ard is not tangled in the controls NOTE It is NOT possible to start the engine with the lock plate removed from the engine stop switch Pull the choke knob all the way out for a secure start to a cold...

Page 27: ...the fuel tap to the off position This will reduce the chance of unauthorised use or theft WARNING ONCE THE ENGINE HAS STOPPED YOU HAVE NO STEERING CONTROL OVER THE BOAT STOPPING The jet is not equippe...

Page 28: ...impeller Always stop the engine and get off before the boat hits the beach DOCKING Make sure there are no obstructions boats or swimmers close to your boat Reduce speed about 95 metres 310 feet away...

Page 29: ...switch will slowly drain the battery STORAGE BUOYANCY TUBE It is advisable that prior to storing over the winter months the buoyancy tubes are inflated and hosed down with fresh water Particular atten...

Page 30: ...ne compartment This is done by pulling back the outer sleeve on the hose connector CAUTION THE WATER MUST NEVER BE ON IF THE ENGINE IS NOT RUNNING Do not run the engine for more than 15 seconds after...

Page 31: ...e the battery and store it in a cool dark place Clean the batteries casing and terminals using a mixture of baking soda and water one tablespoon of baking soda to one cup of water Apply dielectric gre...

Page 32: ...hich should be followed carefully Difficult repairs should be carried out by an approved Avon Service Station MAINTENANCE OF THE HULL Little maintenance is required for the glass reinforced plastic g...

Page 33: ...use Bilge strainer Cleaning Impeller Inspection Steering cable Inspection Adjustment Shift cable and mechanism Inspection Adjustment Throttle cable choke cable Inspection adjustment Drain plugs Inspec...

Page 34: ...he gap with a wire thickness gauge adjust the gap to specification if necessary Spark plug gap 0 6 0 7 mm 0 024 0 028 in When fitting the plug always clean the gasket surface and use a new gasket Wipe...

Page 35: ...the carburettor throttle cable and choke cable inner wires 2 Pull out the choke knob and apply a thin film of grease to the choke knob shaft Steering cable Clevis and Inner Wire 1 Greasing the steeri...

Page 36: ...e hose and joints Recommended water resistant grease YAMAHA Grease A or YAMAHA Marine Grease FUEL SYSTEM INSPECTION WARNING Check the fuel system for leaks cracks or malfunctions If any problem is fou...

Page 37: ...oline which could lead to fire or explosion Take the Jet boat to your dealer for fuel filter replacement OIL INJECTION SYSTEM INSPECTION Check the oil injection system for leaks cracks or malfunctions...

Page 38: ...r who has the professional knowledge and experience to do so However the following point may be serviced by the owner as part of the maintenance routine Idling speed Place the Jet boat in the water st...

Page 39: ...djusted ask your dealer to service it SHIFT CABLE MECHANISM INSPECTION ADJUSTMENT Place the throttle lever in the Reverse position so that the reverse gate of the jet pump is down to its stopper posit...

Page 40: ...knob 2 Friction adjuster FUSE REPLACEMENT The fuse is in the electrical box To replace the fuse remove the cap and pull out the fuse box Open the fuse box and replace the fuse Recommended Fuse 10 amp...

Page 41: ...by any part of the engine compartment A poorly maintained battery will deteriorate quickly The battery fluid should be checked before every use The level should be between the upper and lower marks If...

Page 42: ...away from sparks and open flames as it gives off explosive gases When using a battery charger connect the battery to the charger before you turn the charger on This will prevent sparking at the termin...

Page 43: ...rettor while cranking the engine Have your Jet boat inspected by an authorised dealer as soon as possible CONNECTING JUMPER CABLES If the Jet boat battery has run down the engine can be started using...

Page 44: ...ine may overheat and seize If there is any sign that the jet impeller is blocked with weeds or debris either beach the jet boat place it on a trailer or on chocks and check the intake and impeller Alw...

Page 45: ...e is not in place Master switch not turned on Fuel tap not turned on Starter motor turns over Fuel Empty or water contaminated Spark plug Fouled or defective Crankcase Filled with liquid fuel or water...

Page 46: ...IMPORTANT NOTE THIS SECTION OF THE CERTIFICATE MUST BE COMPLETED REMOVED AND RETURNED TO THE ADDRESS BELOW FAILURE TO INSPECT THE BOAT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRE DELIVERY INSPECTION MANUAL AND RETURN...

Page 47: ...5 EC Avon Inflatables Limited erkl rt hiermit da die o a Boote die Anforderungen der obigen Richtlinie erf llen und mit den folgenden internationalen Standards bereinstimmen ISO 6185 ISO EN 10087 DECL...