Alfastreet Marine Energy 18, User Manual

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Energy 18 – User Guide
Contents page
1 WELCOME ON BOARD .........................................4
1.1 About the manual ........................................8
1.1.1 Warning signs and symbols ...................8
1.2 Other manufacturer's user guides .................8
1.3 Your responsibilities .....................................8
1.3.1 Navigation ability ..................................9
1.3.2 Registration of the vessel ......................9
1.3.3 Vessel categories .................................9
1.3.4 Weather conditions: ...........................10
1.3.5 General navigation safety rules ............11
1.3.6 Planning the navigational route ............11
1.4 Supplier's responsibilities ............................12
1.4.1 Warranty period ..................................12
2 THE COMMON SENSE PRINCIPLE .....................13
3 SAFETY ............................................................14
3.1 General safety measures ............................14
3.2 Safe navigation ..........................................14
3.3 Obligatory equipment ................................15
3.3.1 Life jackets ........................................16
3.3.2 Portable fire extinguisher ....................16
3.3.3 Whistle, horn .....................................16
3.3.4 Visual warning tools ...........................16
3.4 Recommended equipment ..........................16
3.5 Rescue equipment .....................................17
3.6 Emergency situations .................................17
3.7 Phone numbers for emergency calls ...........20
3.8 Problems with manoeuvring the vessel ........21
4 TECHNICAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE VESSEL .21
4.1 Dimensions ...............................................21
4.2 Speed and autonomy ................................23
4.3 Carrying capacity ......................................24
4.4 Stability ...................................................24
4.5 Motor power .............................................24
4.6 Hull identification number ...........................25
4.7 Manufacturer’s certificates ..........................26
4.8 International requirements ........................26
4.9 Navigation and anchor lights .......................26
5 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION .............................26
5.1 Diagram of the vessel’s electric circuits ........28
5.2 Batteries ....................................................29
5.3 Battery charge with the system voltage of
220V
................................................................30
5.4 Battery charge with solar cells ....................30
5.5 Battery maintenance ..................................34
5.6 Fuses ........................................................34
5.6.1 Fuse for moving the roof ....................35
5.6.2 Fuses of other current-using components
...................................................................35
5.7 Switches for the current-using components ..36
6 MOTOR ............................................................36
6.1 Electrical motor ..........................................36
6.1.1 Protection of the electric motor ............37
6.1.2 Torqeedo Cruise 2.0R technical data .....37
6.1.3 Plan of operating elements ..................38
6.1.4 Remote throttle with integrated display
and magnetic key
.........................................38
6.1.5 Setting up the battery charge indicator .39
6.1.6 Trouble shooting .................................42
6.1.7 Pylon ..................................................43
6.1.8 Changing the propeller ........................43
7 HYDRAULICS ....................................................44
7.1 Construction ..............................................44
7.2 Hydraulic aggregate ...................................46
7.3 Hydraulic telescopic cylinders ......................47
7.4 Return mechanism .....................................47
7.5 Steering mechanism ...................................48
8 BEFORE THE NAVIGATION ................................48
8.1 Transport and lifting of the vessel ...............48
8.1.1 Lifting the vessel .................................49
8.1.2 Towing the vessel ................................49
8.2 Lifting and lowering the roof .......................49
8.3 Embarking the vessel ................................51
8.4 Fuel quantity and navigational length ..........51
8.5 Navigation plan ..........................................51
8.6 Nautical charts ...........................................52
8.7 Weather forecast ........................................52
8.8 Measures before departure ........................52
9 DURING THE NAVIGATION ...............................52
9.1 Position of the passengers during the
navigation
........................................................52
9.2 Motor angle ...............................................53
9.3 Safety switch for shutting down the motor ...53
9.4 Ignition .....................................................54
9.5 Observing the surroundings during navigation
.......................................................................55
9.6 Passenger safety ........................................55
9.7 Autonomy of the batteries ..........................55
9.8 Awareness and environment care ...............55
10 AFTER THE NAVIGATION .................................56
10.1 Arrival notice ............................................56
10.2 Stopping the motor ..................................56
10.3 Vessel equipment care ..............................56
10.4 Switching off the current-using equipment .56
10.5 Vessel protection ......................................56
11 MAINTENANCE ...............................................57
11.1 Cleaning and servicing the vessel ..............57
11.2 Lifting the vessel ......................................57
11.3 Vessel and equipment protection ...............57
11.4 Regular servicing ......................................58
11.5 Storing the vessel in winter .......................58
11.6 After the winter storage ............................59
12 SERVICING .....................................................60
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