Everglades 355 CC, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL 2013 355 CC 355 CCX...

Page 2: ...2 Revision 1 6 28 2012...

Page 3: ...2 OPERATION 2 1 General 23 2 2 Rules of the Road 23 2 3 Pre Cruise Check 26 2 4 Operating Your Boat 27 2 5 Docking Anchoring and Mooring 28 2 6 Controls Steering or Propulsion System Failure 30 2 7 C...

Page 4: ...57 Chapter 6 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 6 1 General 59 6 2 DC System Overview 59 6 3 Batteries and Battery Switches 59 6 4 DC System Switch Panels 62 6 5 DC System Circuit Protection 67 6 6 Bonding System 69 6...

Page 5: ...1 2 Rope Locker and Windlass 89 11 3 Hull 92 11 4 Cockpit Features All Models 92 11 5 Center Console and Helm 101 11 6 Hardtop Standard Hardtop 104 11 7 Upper Station Optional 105 11 8 Aftermarket Har...

Page 6: ...E OF CONTENTS Appendix A SCHEMATICS 127 Appendix B GLOSSARY OF TERMS 129 Appendix C MAINTENANCE LOG 133 Appendix D BOATING ACCIDENT REPORT 137 Appendix E FLOAT PLAN 141 Appendix F TROUBLESHOOTING GUID...

Page 7: ...HAZARDS OR UNSAFE PRACTICES WHICH COULD RESULT IN MINOR PERSONAL INJURY OR PRODUCT AND PROPERTY DAMAGE All instructions given in this book are as seen from the stern looking toward the bow with starb...

Page 8: ...ion will be important for you your dealer and or Everglades service personnel to know if you may need to call them for technical assistance or service BOAT INFORMATION PHONE REPRESENTATIVE NOTES NAME...

Page 9: ...________________________________________________________30 25 BRIDGE CLEARANCE TOP OF HARDTOP not including outriggers and or spotlight __________________ 8 10 BRIDGE CLEARANCE TOP UPPER STATION SUNSH...

Page 10: ..._________________________________________________________30 25 BRIDGE CLEARANCE TOP OF HARDTOP not including outriggers and or spotlight __________________ 8 10 BRIDGE CLEARANCE TOP UPPER STATION SUNS...

Page 11: ...formation Manufacturer Name Everglades Boats 544 Air Park Road Edgewater FL Zip Code 32132 Identification Numbers Hull Identification Number Engine Serial Number Intended Design Category Ocean Cat A I...

Page 12: ...formation Manufacturer Name Everglades Boats 544 Air Park Road Edgewater FL Zip Code 32132 Identification Numbers Hull Identification Number Engine Serial Number Intended Design Category Ocean Cat A I...

Page 13: ...to register your ownership This should be done within 15 days of the date of purchase and before the boat is put into service A form for recording this information for your records is provided at the...

Page 14: ...glades Boats reserves the right to make changes at anytime without notice in colors materials equipment specifications and models If you have questions about the equip ment on your Everglades please c...

Page 15: ...nt If you need additional information regarding accident reporting please call the Boat ing Safety Hotline 800 368 5647 Education If you are not an experienced boater we recom mend that the boat opera...

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Page 17: ...of these systems begins to fail Refer to the engine owner s manual for infor mation on the alarms installed with your engines If the alarm sounds Immediately throttle the engines back to idle Shift th...

Page 18: ...nd under must wear a PFD at all times Anyone being towed on skis wakeboards and other water sports equipment is considered a passenger on the boat and must wear a Coast Guard approved life jacket at a...

Page 19: ...quirements And Safety Tips For Recreational Boats pamphlet or Contact the U S Coast Guard Boating Safety Hotline 1 800 368 5647 for information on the type and size fire extinguisher required for your...

Page 20: ...ety equipment This is particularly important if you operate your boat offshore You should consider the following items depending on how you use your boat Satellite EPIRBS EPIRBs Emergency Position Ind...

Page 21: ...1 Safety Equipment 1 9 Caution and Warning Labels The caution and warning labels shown are examples of the labels that could be on your boat The actual labels and their location could vary on your boa...

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Page 23: ...ter how well it is constructed Any boat can be severely damaged if it is operated in a manner that exceeds its design limitations If the ride is hard on you and your passengers it is hard on the boat...

Page 24: ...f your position and course and the position and course of other vessels All navigation rules apply If the bow light of another vessel shows red you should give way to that vessel if it shows green you...

Page 25: ...25 Operation...

Page 26: ...engine Turn the battery switches on Check the bilge water level Look for other signs of potential problems Monitor for the scent of fuel fumes Test the automatic and manual bilge pump switches to mak...

Page 27: ...t WARNING DO NOT OPERATE THE BOAT UNLESS IT IS COMPLETELY ASSEMBLED KEEP ALL FASTENERS TIGHT KEEP ADJUSTMENTS ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS WARNING FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE BREAK IN PROCEDURE MAYRESULT IN...

Page 28: ...at for a long period of time put the battery main switches in the Off position and close all seacocks Make sure the boat is securely moored CAUTION TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE BOAT CLOSE ALL SEACOCKS BEF...

Page 29: ...a bow and stern line and two spring lines The bow and stern lines are usually secured to the dock at a 40 angle aft of the stern cleat and forward of the bow cleat The after bow spring line is secure...

Page 30: ...nges Additionally having the stern to the wind or tide creates a potentially hazardous situation for the boat and crew Releasing the Anchor Release the anchor by driving the boat slowly to the point w...

Page 31: ...ES AND INSPECT THE BOAT FOR POSSIBLE DAMAGE THOROUGHLY INSPECT THE BILGE AREA FOR SIGNS OF LEAKAGE AN EXPERIENCED SERVICE FACILITY SHOULD CHECK YOUR UNDERWATER GEAR AT THE FIRST OPPORTUNITY DO NOT CON...

Page 32: ...Do not operate the boat from the tower in rough sea conditions The boat s motions are exaggerated in the tower and this motion may become excessive in rough seas Be careful when using the trim tabs fr...

Page 33: ...experienced driver you should take some time to become familiar with the boat and the way it handles before pulling a skier The driver should also know the skier s ability and drive accordingly The fo...

Page 34: ...son and have an observer display a skier down flag to alert other boaters that your skier has fallen Agree on hand signals to be used between the observer and skier to communicate This is important to...

Page 35: ...OF BEING THROWN INTO THE PROPELLERS YOU SHOULD NEVER ALLOW ANYONE TO TEAK SURF BEHIND YOUR BOAT OR TO BE IN THE WATER NEAR THE LADDER OR SWIM PLATFORM WHILE THE ENGINE IS RUNNING 2 15 Trash Disposal T...

Page 36: ...t Damage resulting from improper trailer support or the use of a full roller trailer will not be covered by the Everglades Warranty Notice Contact your trailer dealer to evaluate your towing vehicle a...

Page 37: ...hitch will cause the rear of the tow vehicle to drag and may make steering more difficult Too little weight on the hitch will cause the rig to fishtail and will make controlling the tow vehicle diffic...

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Page 39: ...S CARBON MONOXIDE THAT IS COLORLESS AND ODORLESS CARBON MONOXIDE IS A DANGEROUS GAS THAT IS POTENTIALLY LETHAL 3 2 Drive System Corrosion Each outboard motor is a complete drive sys tem with the gear...

Page 40: ...gines should be flushed after each use Refer to the engine owner s man ual for the proper engine flushing procedure CAUTION NEVER RUN AN OUTBOARD MOTOR WITHOUT WATER FLOWING TO THE WATER PUMP SERIOUS...

Page 41: ...new and you have not added any additional gear or heavy equipment and have not damaged the propellers there is a good chance the propellers are not the problem The addition of heavy equipment like a t...

Page 42: ...ine and Command Link Plus owner s manuals and the manuals for the electronics installed on your boat for detailed information on the operation of the instruments and additional functions available The...

Page 43: ...in to blink if the voltage in the battery drops too low Hour Meters The hour meters keep a record of the operating time for each engine Engine Tilt Trim Gauges The tilt trim gauges monitor the positio...

Page 44: ...nstalled and before op erating the boat To adjust the compass for your area read the instructions on Compass Com pensation given to you in the literature packet Instrument Maintenance Electrical prote...

Page 45: ...th a single lever for each engine on twin engine installations The port throttle lever controls both the port and center engine on most triple engine installations The electronic control system consis...

Page 46: ...e engines are selected An engine synchronizer feature in the Command Link Plus system can be selected to synchronize all three engines Control Functions and Features The engine controls and Command Li...

Page 47: ...stments may be required to correct this condition should it persist See your Ever glades dealer for necessary control adjustments The neutral safety switches should be tested peri odically to ensure t...

Page 48: ...ON YOU SHOULD MONITOR EACH ENGINE AS IT TILTS TO DETERMINE BEST FULL TILT ENGINE POSITION FOR YOUR BOAT CAUTION SOME AUTOPILOTS HAVE ENGINE POSITION SENSORS THAT ARE MOUNTED TO THE HYDRAULIC STEERING...

Page 49: ...asier effort at the steering wheel even under heavy loads In the event of a power loss or failure of the hydraulic steering pump the steering system will automatically revert to a manual hydraulic sys...

Page 50: ...effect Avoid depressing the switch while awaiting the trim plane reaction By the time the effect is noticeable the trim tab plane will have moved too far and thus the boat will be in an overcompensate...

Page 51: ...ments may become neces sary If adjustments become necessary see your Everglades dealer WARNING DO NOT ATTEMPT CONTROLADJUSTMENTS UNLESS YOU ARE FAMILIAR WITH SERVICING CONTROL SYSTEM PROCEDURES CONTRO...

Page 52: ...he correct bottom paint for the trim tabs Refer to the trim tab owner s manual for additional maintenance information specifications trouble shooting and operating instructions Bow Thruster Maintenanc...

Page 53: ...supply at the withdrawal tank location can increase or decrease accordingly Be extremely careful when attempting to operate the boat when low on fuel Though some fuel may be in the tank the relative t...

Page 54: ...D LEAK ANTI SIPHON VALVES PREVENT A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF FUEL FROM FLOWING INTO THE BILGE ANTI SIPHON VALVES ARE REQUIRED TO BE INSTALLED IN ALL BOATS EQUIPPED WITH GASOLINE ENGINES BY THE U S COAST...

Page 55: ...d model of engines on your boat You should refer to engine manufacturer owner s manual for the priming procedure for your engines DANGER TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAKE SURE ALL...

Page 56: ...assengers leave the boat 4 Estimate how much fuel is needed and avoid over filling the tank Notice When the fuel tank is overfilled fuel will come out through the fuel vent The fuel vent is located on...

Page 57: ...y of the fuel Please refer to the engine or fuel filter manufacturer s instructions for infor mation on servicing and replacing the fuel filter The age of gasoline can effect engine performance Chemic...

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Page 59: ...or fuses are labeled by the name of the circuit they protect Main circuit breakers near the batteries protect the primary circuits for the DC main electronics windshield windlass and power steering s...

Page 60: ...te enable or deactivate disable Battery Switches Emergency Parallel Switches PT STBD Voltage Sensitive Relays Main Circuit Breakers and Continuous Power Fuse Panel the switch if the remote switch or r...

Page 61: ...simply slide the label up and press the bot tom of the momentary switch The red light may not turn off immediately or will slowly fade out if there are no loads present on the system This is normal as...

Page 62: ...ons again The engine ignition circuits are protected by fuses or circuit breakers located on each engine 12 volt Helm Accessory Switch Panel The main accessory switch panel is located at the helm Most...

Page 63: ...m The pump is the pres sure demand type A pressure switch automati cally controls the water pump when the system is activated and properly primed Raw Water Activates the raw water system pump that sup...

Page 64: ...h to turn the indicated battery switch off The red light may not turn off immediately or will slowly fade out if there are no loads present on the system Engine 3 Optional Remotely activates the Cente...

Page 65: ...Move the switch in one direction to activate white lights Move the switch in the opposite direction to activate blue lights Nav Anc The switch is a three position switch The middle position is OFF Mov...

Page 66: ...sition momentary switch that raises and lowers the table pedestal The center position is OFF Press the top of the switch to raise the table press the bottom of the switch to lower it The pedestal will...

Page 67: ...ual push to reset circuit breakers located in the DC circuit breaker panel in the head compartment A main circuit breaker located in the systems compartment protects the system from an overload Some 1...

Page 68: ...rotected by heavy duty circuit breakers Main Protects the circuit that supplies 12 volt current to the head compartment DC breaker Panel and ac cessory fuse panels behind the helm This circuit is deac...

Page 69: ...the remote main battery switches located in the helm switch panel Each battery switch is equipped with a manual override to enable the operator to activate the switch in the event that the remote cir...

Page 70: ...ower Connection Procedure If the dockside outlet includes a disconnect switch turn it to the OFF position To avoid strain on the cable make sure it has more slack than the mooring lines Dress the cabl...

Page 71: ...om the batteries to the charger The internal fuses in the charger protect the DC charging circuit from the charger to the batteries Refer to the battery charger owner s manual for more information on...

Page 72: ...ter can conduct electricity from one post to the other causing the battery to discharge The battery posts should be kept free of corrosion Remove the cables and clean the posts and cable clamps with a...

Page 73: ...m Operation Fill the water supply tank slowly through the la beled deck plate located at the rear of the cockpit After filling the water tank partially open all fau cets The Fresh Water switch on the...

Page 74: ...trolled by a float switch in the sump that is activated whenever the house battery switch is ON After showering let the cold water flow for a period of time to flush the drainage system of soap residu...

Page 75: ...H WATER SWITCH SHOULD BE PLACED IN THE OFF POSITION WHENEVER LEAVING THE BOAT UNATTENDED OR WHEN THE FRESH WATER SYSTEM IS NOT IN USE Typical Fresh Water Pump Strainer Removed for Cleaning Sanitizing...

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Page 77: ...run the boat at or above 15 M P H The water pressure from the scoop will force the trapped air through the pump and allow it to prime If this procedure doesn t work contact your Everglades dealer Clos...

Page 78: ...ATER PUMP TO RUN DRY THE PUMP WORKSONDEMANDANDWILLNOTSHUTOFFAUTOMATICALLY IF NO WATER IS AVAILABLE THIS CAN RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE PUMP ALWAYS TURN THE RAW WATER SWITCH OFF WHEN THE RAW WATER SYSTEM...

Page 79: ...vent water from entering the well while the boat is cruising Notice Do not use the livewell or baitwell as a dry storage area when they are not in use Sea water could accidently be delivered to the we...

Page 80: ...ER SYSTEM MUST BE PROPERLY WINTERIZED PRIOR TO WINTER LAY UP SEE SECTION ON WINTERIZING Intake Scoop Strainer A thru hull water intake scoop and strainer pro vides seawater to the raw water manifold T...

Page 81: ...channeled away from all hatches by a gutter or drain rail system The water then drains overboard through the scupper drain system Work Station Sink Drains The work station sink is drained by gravity t...

Page 82: ...ER THE BILGE AND COULD CAUSE THE BOAT TO TAKE ON ENOUGH WATER TO DAMAGE EQUIPMENT OR ENDANGER THE CREW IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO CHECK THE DRAIN PLUG FREQUENTLY TO ENSURE IT IS PROPERLY TIGHTENED Import...

Page 83: ...bilge pump strainers of debris and check the bilge for foreign material that can cause the automatic switch to malfunction Frequently test the automatic bilge pump switches for proper operation This...

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Page 85: ...window is located in the side of the head compartment The port window is equipped with a screen and secured in the closed position by three twist action locks The locks should be adjusted so they are...

Page 86: ...witch in the slide track prevents the wind shield wiper from operating while the windshield is lowered Always make sure the windshield is in the full up position before attempting to use the wiper 10...

Page 87: ...ater for routine cleaning Solvents and products containing ammonia can permanently damage acrylic glass Please refer to the Routine Maintenance chapter for more information on the proper maintenance f...

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Page 89: ...iodically inspected for loose fit or wear and damage Any problems should be corrected immediately WARNING EVERGLADES BOATS ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH HARDWARE DESIGNED FOR TOWING PURPOSES THE MOORING CLEAT...

Page 90: ...as spring supports the hatch in the open position A flush push to close latch secures the hatch in the closed position Always make sure the hatch is closed and latched before operating the boat above...

Page 91: ...nd lass switch at the helm or in the compartment near the windlass to DOWN The windlass control switches are protected by a circuit breaker in the head compartment breaker panel After the anchor is se...

Page 92: ...PROPELLERS ARE DANGEROUS THEY CAN CAUSE DEATH LOSS OF LIMBS OR OTHER SEVERE INJURY DO NOT USE THE SWIM PLATFORM OR SWIM LADDER WHILE AN ENGINE IS RUNNING STOP THE ENGINES IF DIVERS OR SWIMMERS ARE ATT...

Page 93: ...OPEN POSITION ALWAYS MAKE SURE THAT THESE HATCHES AND DOORS ARE PROPERLY SECURED WHENEVER THEY ARE IN THE OPEN POSITION Transom Door A transom door is incorporated into the rear of the cockpit It is s...

Page 94: ...makes boarding and exiting the boat much easier in many docking situations A friction latch holds the door in the full open posi tion and a special latch mounted on the inboard side of the door secur...

Page 95: ...before starting the engines WARNING MOVING PROPELLERS ARE DANGEROUS THEY CAN CAUSE DEATH LOSS OF LIMBS OR OTHER SEVERE INJURY DO NOT USE THE DIVE DOOR OR LADDER WHILE THE ENGINES ARE RUNNING STOP THE...

Page 96: ...n by a hinged cockpit bolster that becomes the backrest when the seats are in use To use the seats swing the bolster up then pull the top of the seat toward the cockpit The bottom of the seat slides i...

Page 97: ...de of the station or can be used as a shower The sink is drained by gravity to a thru hull fitting in the hull side Grab rails cup holders accommodation for hooks knives and tools are built into the t...

Page 98: ...plied seawater by a cen trifugal raw water pump located in the systems compartment Another pump can be activated by a switch in the helm panel to recirculate and aerate the water in the baitwell The o...

Page 99: ...cured with both latches before operating the boat Bow Seats and Storage Compartments There are 3 storage compartments located in the bow below the seats that drain to the bilge Each hatch is equipped...

Page 100: ...down position and make sure it is sitting firmly on the support rails in the recess In stall the seat cushions and the table filler cushion to use the area as a sun lounge Remove the filler cushion a...

Page 101: ...ge trays grab rails and lockable storage compart ments There are also 12 volt accessory plugs on the starboard side and an MP3 plug A large removable hatch in the head compart ment provides access to...

Page 102: ...the latch handles are folded flush in the recess before operating the boat WARNING ALWAYS MAKE SURE THE HELM STATION LATCHES ARE PROPERLY SECURED WITH THE HANDLES FOLDED INTO THE RECESS BEFORE OPERATI...

Page 103: ...eld frame will eventually begin to attack the aluminum usually around fasteners and hardware mounted to the frame Do not drill into or install any hardware to the alu minum frame Poor maintenance or h...

Page 104: ...to accommodate radio antennas radar antennas forward and aft spread er lights navigation lights and rod holders They can also be equipped with optional outriggers The spreader lights windshield wiper...

Page 105: ...b Rails on the ladder provide hand holds for safety An access hatch in the hardtop above the ladder is opened when accessing the upper station and closed for safety during operation The access hatch i...

Page 106: ...Operation chapter for information on the safe operation of the boat from the upper helm Folding the Upper Helm Station for Hauling The upper helm station is hinged where it attaches to the hardtop and...

Page 107: ...e hardtop 9 The person handling the front section can now move to the cockpit to assist in rotating the rear section to the cradle 10 The person or persons supporting the rear sec tion can now use the...

Page 108: ...th Tef Gel or anti seize will lubricate the threads and make loosening or tightening the hand bolts easier It will also prevent galvanic cor rosion that could cause the threads to seize 10 Install ant...

Page 109: ...the up position by a magnetic latch Always make sure the panel is in the down position when the toilet is not being used and before operating the boat Shower water drains to the sump system where it...

Page 110: ...the helm switch panels are located in a panel behind the starboard door The latches that secure the opening helm section are also located behind these doors A removable hatch above the doors for the c...

Page 111: ...eddle on the side of the toilet to wet the inside of the bowl After use press the foot peddle all the way down to flush and rinse the bowl The waste is discharged to holding tank below the toilet Once...

Page 112: ...bited CAUTION IN MANY AREAS IT IS ILLEGAL TO FLUSH HEAD WASTE DIRECTLY OVERBOARD VIOLATION OF THESE POLLUTION LAWS CAN RESULT IN FINES OR IMPRISONMENT ALWAYS KNOW THE LAW FOR THE AREAS IN WHICH YOU BO...

Page 113: ...board motors CAUTION SANDBLASTING THE HULL BOTTOM WILL DAMAGE THE FIBERGLASS USE A FIBERGLASS WAX REMOVER AND SAND TO SCUFF THE GELCOAT SURFACE THE INSTRUCTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE BARRIER COAT...

Page 114: ...cts as they have on an automobile finish The wax will fill minute scratches and pores thus helping to prevent soiling and will extend the life of the gel coat or paint After the boat is exposed to the...

Page 115: ...below the top is more likely to become pitted than the ex posed aluminum on the structure Make sure the aluminum in this area is washed frequently with soap and water and rinsed thoroughly Pay par ti...

Page 116: ...sive and will damage the surface of anodized or powder coated aluminum It is imperative that the boat and the aluminum are cleaned thoroughly at the completion of each trip or at the end of each day o...

Page 117: ...n absorbent cloth Rinse with clean water Food grease and oily stains Spray immediately using either Fantastik Cleaner or Tannery Car Care Cleaner wiping with a soft cloth Take care not to extend the a...

Page 118: ...mon juice will attack the vinyl and shorten its life Snaps should be lubricated periodically with Tef lon or silicone grease or a lubricant designed for snaps Zippers should be lubricated with silicon...

Page 119: ...sional for assistance in repairing deep scratches or other damage on your counter tops Interior Woodwork Oiled and varnished woodwork or laminated simulated wood can be cleaned with a damp cloth For h...

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Page 121: ...least one full tank of fresh fuel a month or during winter storage a fuel stabilizer should be added to the gasoline to help protect the fuel system from these problems Operate the boat for at least...

Page 122: ...y for boat storage Make sure the cradle or lift is well supported with the bow high enough to provide proper drainage of the bilge and cockpit Make sure the engines are in the down position The cradle...

Page 123: ...e fresh water tank lines filters and water heater pour the an tifreeze mixture into the fresh water tank prime and operate the pump until the mixture flows from all fresh water faucets Be sure to open...

Page 124: ...t to Fog the cylinders change the gear oil and change the oil Coat each engine with a protector wax the exterior and properly store and charge the batteries You should refer to the engine owner s manu...

Page 125: ...y important that there is enough ventilation both inside the boat and around the boat Notice If the boat is to be stored indoors or out doors open all interior drawers clothes lockers cabinets and doo...

Page 126: ...the bilge pump manual and automatic switches When each engine starts check the cooling system port below the engine cowling for a strong stream of water This ensures that the cooling pump is operatin...

Page 127: ...127 SCHEMATICS Appendix A...

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Page 129: ...at s hull Bow Line A line that leads forward from the bow of the boat Bow Rail Knee high rails of solid tubing to aid in preventing people from falling overboard Bridge The area from which a boat is s...

Page 130: ...fittings mounted on cabin tops or sides for personal safety when moving around the boat both on deck and below Ground Tackle A general term including anchors lines and other gear used in anchoring Gro...

Page 131: ...n driven into the bot tom to which a boat can be tied Pitching The fore and aft rocking motion of a boat as the bow rises and falls Pitch The measure of the angle of a propeller blade Refers to the th...

Page 132: ...lls with water from over the side Swimming Ladder Much the same as the boarding ladder except that it extends down into the water Taffrail Rail around the rear of the cockpit Thru hull A fitting used...

Page 133: ...133 MAINTENANCE LOG Appendix C Hours Date Dealer Service Repairs...

Page 134: ...134 Maintenance Schedule and Log MAINTENANCE LOG Hours Date Dealer Service Repairs...

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Page 136: ...136 Maintenance Schedule and Log MAINTENANCE LOG Hours Date Dealer Service Repairs...

Page 137: ...137 Appendix D BOATING ACCIDENT REPORT...

Page 138: ...138 Boating Accident Report...

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Page 141: ...cense Color and make of auto 7 Persons aboard Name Age Address telephone No 8 Do any of the persons aboard have a medical problem Yes No If yes what 9 Trip Expectations Leave at From Going to Expect t...

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Page 143: ...the shift control lever in neu tral The shift control lever is not in the neutral detent Try mov ing the shift lever slightly There is a loose wire on the neutral safety switch in the control Inspect...

Page 144: ...omputer has sensed a problem and has limited the RPM to protect the engine Find correct the problem The tachometer is bad and needs to be replaced A throttle control is not responding properly Have th...

Page 145: ...pump The washdown pump runs but the pump will not pump water The thru hull valve is not open Open valve There is an air leak in the intake line Repair the air leak The intake scoop strainer for the ra...

Page 146: ...ebris Clean pump im peller housing The wire connections in the bilge have corroded Replace connectors and secure above the bilge waterline The switch is defective Replace the switch The pump is defect...

Page 147: ...CAUSE AND SOLUTION...

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