Dragonfly Trimaran 1000, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Dragonfly 1000 Trimaran Owner s Manual USCG Doc 1032257...

Page 2: ...AC 110V shore power d General Advice e Diagram of system 7 Fresh Water system a Tank b Electric pump c Sinks d Shower e Water heater f Diagram of system 8 Waste System a Toilet b Y Valve c Holding Ta...

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Page 5: ...ge lockers several times per year to look for and remove unnecessary gear preventing the build up of unnecessary weight The ama storage areas are ideal for big bulky light items such as fenders sails...

Page 6: ...IN is for folding the ama in 2 Remove the big spinnaker pole brace without stepping onto the aft trampoline Put the spinnaker pole into the stainless ring aft on the hull and secure it by fastening it...

Page 7: ...wing control lines back down under the cockpit coaming for out of the way storage Set both backstays set by hand 8 Folding out is the same procedure just reverse Release the small spinnaker pole brac...

Page 8: ...e tension in the mainsail to quiet the boat 3 MAINSHEET CAR Multihulls have a rule The mainsheet car must never pass the centerline of the boat to windward not even in light air If the wind is increas...

Page 9: ...uld treat the barberhauler as you would a boom on a main There are an infinite number of ways to trim the genoa with the barberhauler Enjoy 8 HOISTING THE GENOA Before hoisting the genoa make sure to...

Page 10: ...Once the genoa is hoisted put in the Elvstrom vertical battens Put the battens into their corresponding pockets from the bottom long one forward short one aft Close them in by fastening the Velcro se...

Page 11: ...that the centerboard can swing back into its case It really works great If you detect a jam of the centerboard line there is great easy access Unscrew the cabin table from the centerboard trunk for ea...

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Page 13: ...witching on the on the emergency battery switch Charging the batteries There are three possible ways to charge the batteries 1 Run the engine The engine has a 55 amp alternator which will charge the e...

Page 14: ...the battery charger which is located behind the refrigerator 3 Hot water heater This controls the power to an outlet in the engine compartment to which the hot water heater is plugged in Located in t...

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Page 16: ...old The on off switch is located on the main auxiliary panel When the pump is turned on it should run for 10 15 seconds and then stop If it continues to run or keeps turning on and off the system is l...

Page 17: ...tractable hand held shower head and hot and cold pressurized water 5 Water Heater The water heater provides hot water for the pressurized water system The heater holds 20 liters 5 3 gallons increasing...

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Page 19: ...valve The Y valve located in the V berth enables you to discharge waste directly overboard be careful of local regulations or into the holding tank The short end of the handle on the Y valve indicates...

Page 20: ...ith intake lever down until waste is out of bowl then a if discharging overboard another 15 times b if discharging into the holding tank 7 times 6 Pump bowl dry Flush with intake lever up toe off the...

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Page 22: ...d on the engine The filters should be changed twice a year The fuel tank has a drain on the bottom to remove any water To use 1 Loosen nut 2 Open valve 3 Let drain until only diesel is coming out The...

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Page 24: ...serve your fresh water supply Galley storage There are three lockers in the galley for storing food The locker aft of the stove and accessed through the counter top is a dry locker never use as ice bo...

Page 25: ...fting the drain cover This pump can only be turned on if the fresh water pump is on The switch for the sump pump is in the head on the port locker 2 Folding Propeller The Dragonfly 1000 has a Gori two...

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Page 27: ...ps and connect each of the 4 corner cables on the travel lift to the 4 lifting eyes NOTE IF THESE LAUNCHING OR LIFTING ALTERNATIVES ARE NOT AVAILABLE PLEASE CONTACT DRAGONFLY SAILBOATS IMMEDIATELY BEF...

Page 28: ...locally Dragonfly Sailboats Inc can supply it for you DO NOT use Soft Scrub with bleach it will yellow the gelcoat Recommended wax Fiberglass gelcoat wax We especially like the NauticEase Again Dragon...

Page 29: ...gelcoat as you can with polyester products 6 Waterstay The waterstays are the cables running from the main hull out to the amas underneath each wing arm They should be checked for damage or corrosion...

Page 30: ...sqft 35m2 Rac 398sqft 37m2 Genoa 226sqft 21 m2 Spin 969sqft 9Om2 Spin Asym 883sqft 82m2 3 Capacities Fuel diesel 13 2gal 50L Water tank 26 4gal 100L Holding tank 14 5gal 55L 4 Rig Dimensions Standard...

Page 31: ...12mm poly 72 2ft 22m Spin sheet 10mm poly 82ft 25m 3 8 Spin sheet asym 10mm poly 98 5ft 30m 3 8 Backstay tens 12mm spec 42 Bft 1 3m Barber haulers 10mm poly 55 8ft 1 7m 3 8 Swing wing lines 10mm spec...

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