COBIA 280 DC, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...1 Maverick Boat Group 3207 Industrial 29th St Fort Pierce Florida 34946 772 465 0631 cobiaboats com 280 DC Owner s Manual Revised September 2020...

Page 2: ...build the best products possible and wish you years of trouble free enjoyment There are many things to know about the operation care and maintenance of our products and the systems we install in them...

Page 3: ...n Distribution Panel 13 Ladder Props 14 Fuel System 15 Self Bailing Cockpit Livewell 16 Anchor Locker 17 Standard Features 18 Bench Seats Ski Box 20 Waste System 22 Optional Features 25 Cobia 280 DC D...

Page 4: ...23 WEIGHT W O ENGINE 5 680 LBS FUEL CAPACITY 172 GAL DEADRISE TRANSOM 21 DEG MAXIMUM H P 500 TRANSOM HEIGHT 25 TWINS MAXIMUM CAPACITIES 8 PERSONS OR 1 200 LBS COCKPIT SQUARE FOOTAGE 45 2 SQ FT BRIDGE...

Page 5: ...5 Maverick Boat Group 3207 Industrial 29th St Fort Pierce Florida 34946 772 465 0631 cobiaboats com Pre Operation Checklist We recommend you print this document and store it at the helm station...

Page 6: ...your boat should be thoroughly washed using fresh water To avoid water spots dry your vessel using a soft cloth A fiberglass wax may be used to preserve the luster of the hull Thorough and routine cle...

Page 7: ...wakes unanticipated movement may impair a person s ability to operate the craft safely The switch located on the helm must have the safety lanyard attached at its base This activates the protective sh...

Page 8: ...hich are standard on the 280 Dual Console The boat also comes standard with a compass mounted on top of the console Command Link Gauges Yamaha s new 6YC Command Link gauge comes standard on your new C...

Page 9: ...west point on the hull at the bottom of the transom right above the keel The drain has been designed so that it can be loosened by hand while the hull is out of the water for draining This allows the...

Page 10: ...f the bilge pump does not come on when the float switch is submerged attempt to manually turn it on through your switch panel If the bilge pump comes on and evacuates the water it is clear that the fl...

Page 11: ...e is in the CLOSED position 280 Deckdrain System The deckdrain system is equipped with 1 1 2 thru hull fittings through the aft port and starboard hull sides These fittings have to be installed lower...

Page 12: ...ell Refer to Hull Wire Harness diagram page 31 Cockpit Courtesy Lights Cockpit Courtesy Lights The cockpit comes equipped with three L E D courtesy lights installed at the factory On the switch panel...

Page 13: ...top right of the panel are on 24 hour circuits and will receive power at all times even with the house battery switch in the off position This ensures that the bilge pumps and float switches will rem...

Page 14: ...ing post Access to these breakers can be found through the battery access door Ladder Props Stainless Boarding Ladder This Cobia model comes standard with a telescoping stainless steel boarding ladder...

Page 15: ...al Consult your Yamaha Owner s Manual to address these issues Fuel System Fuel System This Cobia comes equipped with a 172 gallon fuel cell stationed below the leaning post between the stringer system...

Page 16: ...ed with this system The bilge is designed to drain any water entering the inside of the hull All hoses are sealed and double clamped during construction Continuous or periodic running of the automatic...

Page 17: ...age keeps up water flow and allows for the removal of ammonia from the livewell therefore extending the life of your baitfish To drain the livewell switch off the pump close pump ball valve and remove...

Page 18: ...For the operation of trim tabs note that the port trim tab switch will affect the port side of the boat and the starboard switch will affect the starboard side To lower a particular side press the top...

Page 19: ...m Run the antifreeze through the system by opening up the spray in the shower nozzle until antifreeze is delivered through the nozzle Salt Water Wash Down Raw water wash down is standard on the 280 du...

Page 20: ...he transom is made more easily accessible While in the upright position the bench provides enough space to seat multiple passengers comfortably Ski Box To allow for maximum efficiency of space the Cob...

Page 21: ...ottom cushion can also be lifted to allow access to a cooler Store drinks and refreshments in the cooler to keep them ice cold throughout the day In addition this system includes a fold down footrest...

Page 22: ...ys go into the holding tank first no matter if planning on pumping out or using the macerator To evacuate the holding tank via a marina pump out make sure that the handle for the Y valve located on th...

Page 23: ...dle is pointing straight up The Y valve handle should then be turned so that the wide portion of the handle covers the silver arrow for the pump out outlet the top outlet The visible arrows should now...

Page 24: ...s com Note that the wide portion of the handle is covering the down arrow The exposed arrows show the direction of the flow up FLOW UP DECK PUMPOUT Note that the wide portion of the handle is covering...

Page 25: ...e 32 Optional Windlass Deluxe The windlass is used to lower and raise your anchor assembly The switch is mounted at the helm station above to the right of the steering wheel The solenoid switch is mou...

Page 26: ...R THE PROPER METHOD IS TO USE YOUR BOATS OWN POWER TO POSITION YOURSELF RIGHT ABOVE THE ANCHOR AND THEN USE THE WINDLASS TO HAUL THE ANCHOR STAY CLEAR OF THE CHAIN ROPES AND GYPSY MAKE SURE THE ELECTR...

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Page 30: ...er 3 Grounds 4 W S Wiper 5 Storage Compartment Light 6 Navigation Light 7 Port FWD Speaker 8 Starboard FWD Speaker 9 FWD Cockpit Light 10 Deck to Hull Connections 11 Port Aft USB 12 Port Cockpit Light...

Page 31: ...rboard Insert Connections 11 Starboard Deck Connections 12 Hardtop Connections 13 Port FIshbox Pump 14 Port Underwater Light 15 Fuel Tank Bond 16 Fuel Fill Bond 17 Head Macerator Pump 18 Head Lighting...

Page 32: ...1 Port FWD Speaker 2 Port FWD Overhead Light 3 Port Aft Speaker 4 Port Aft Overhead Light 5 Port Aft Spreader Light 6 Anchor Light 7 Starboard Aft Spreader Light 8 Starboard Aft Overhead Light 9 Star...

Page 33: ...33 Maverick Boat Group 3207 Industrial 29th St Fort Pierce Florida 34946 772 465 0631 cobiaboats com Cobia 280 DC Kitchen Wiring A 120 VAC MDP...

Page 34: ...34 Maverick Boat Group 3207 Industrial 29th St Fort Pierce Florida 34946 772 465 0631 cobiaboats com Cobia 280 DC Kitchen Wiring B...

Page 35: ...35 Maverick Boat Group 3207 Industrial 29th St Fort Pierce Florida 34946 772 465 0631 cobiaboats com Cobia 280 DC Sanitation System...

Page 36: ...36 Maverick Boat Group 3207 Industrial 29th St Fort Pierce Florida 34946 772 465 0631 cobiaboats com Cobia 280 DC Water Supply System...

Page 37: ...cobiaboats com Cobia 280 DC Deck Drain System STBD FWD TUB DRAIN PORT FWD TUB DRAIN HEAD SINK DRAIN KITCHEN SINK DRAIN SKI LOCKER FLOOR DRAIN AFT ACCESS FLOOR DRAIN PORT LOCKER FLOOR DRAIN LIVEWELL D...

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Page 39: ...39 Maverick Boat Group 3207 Industrial 29th St Fort Pierce Florida 34946 772 465 0631 cobiaboats com Upholstery Care Cleaning Guide...

Page 40: ...wing information is general in nature and should not be considered a repair manual or guidelines set forth by Maverick Boat Group Cleaning Each Cobia Boat is constructed using the finest material and...