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2-6

130 Super Sport

Section 2 • General Information

Recommended Passenger Locations
Fig. 2.6.1

Recommended Passenger Locations

NEVER allow passengers to ride
in an area (i.e. bow, gunnels,
transom, etc.) that will pose
a hazard to themselves or the
boat.

WARNING

Summary of Contents for 130 Super Sport

Page 1: ...130 Super Sport 130 Super Sport The mission of Boston Whaler is to provide consumers with the safest highest quality most durable boats in the world ...

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Page 3: ...py to provide you with all the information and assistance that you require Information and assistance is also available at our corporate website www bostonwhaler com On our website you will find information on our entire lineup of Unsinkable Legends as well as a collection of customer resources including parts diagrams maintenance tips and frequently asked questions In addition you can sign up to ...

Page 4: ...ut your boat in half this only goes to show one thing people whose livelihood and lives depend on boats consistently choose Boston Whaler because of their seaworthiness dependablility and the inherent safety of a hull that won t sink even if severely damaged Boston Whalers are built to last For over 50 years Boston Whaler has strived to make each model better providing you with a safe and fun boat...

Page 5: ...Safe Operation 1 5 Carbon Monoxide CO 1 6 Lifesaving Equipment 1 7 PFD Requirement 1 7 PFD Classification 1 7 TABLE of CONTENTS Emergency Situations 1 9 Medical Emergency 1 9 Water Rescue 1 9 Returning to the victim 1 9 Making contact 1 9 Getting back on board 1 9 Fire 1 9 To lessen the danger of fire 1 10 Flooding Swamping and Capsizing 1 10 Flooding 1 10 Swamping 1 10 Capsizing 1 10 Collision 1 ...

Page 6: ... Cushion Option 3 8 Bench Seat Cushions Option 3 9 Installing the Bench Seat Cushions 3 9 Removable Sport Seat Option 3 9 Installing the Sport Seat 3 9 Carry On Livewell Option 3 10 Installation and Operation 3 10 Sun Top Option 3 10 To Raise the Sun Top 3 10 Sport Bench Seat Option 3 11 Helm Seat w Folding Backrest Option 3 11 Console Side Cooler Option 3 11 Console Side Cooler Cushion Option 3 1...

Page 7: ...K COMPANY MRP 2068674 Specifications and standard equipment are subject to change Boston Whaler is not responsible for changes to parts or accessories manufactured by companies other than Boston Whaler Active Deck Suspension System Boston Whaler Whaler the Boston Whaler logo Conquest Dauntless Montauk and Outrage are registered trademarks of Boston Whaler Incorporated Accutrack Unibond The Unsinka...

Page 8: ...aterials and or workmanship and are reported within one year from the date of sale to the original purchaser EXCLUSIONS This limited warranty does not apply to any boat which has been salvaged or declared a total loss or constructive total loss for any reason not covered in this limited warranty This warranty also does not apply to the following items 1 Expenses for hauling out transportation to a...

Page 9: ...ance to an original product or part and warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period In no event shall any repair or replacement under this Limited Warranty exceed the fair market value of the product as of the date of the owner s claim Acceptance of any product returned or any refund provided by Boston Whaler shall not be deemed an admission that the product is defective Products t...

Page 10: ...privacy policies are available at www whaler com ASSIGNMENT OF COMPONENT WARRANTIES Except as expressly set out herein all warranties provided by the manufacturers and distributors of components equipment and parts on the boat collectively Component Manufacturers are hereby assigned to the owner to the extent permitted by the Component Manufacturers as the owner s sole and exclusive remedy with re...

Page 11: ...ak and powder coating manufactured or installed by Boston Whaler that are defective in factory materials and or workmanship and are reported within one year from the date of sale to the original purchaser The beneﬁts given to a consumer by this limited warranty are in addition to other rights and remedies of the consumer under a law in relation to the goods and services to which the warranty relat...

Page 12: ...ARTS OR MATERIALS THAT ARE FOUND TO BE DE FECTIVE IN FACTORY MATERIALS OR WORKMANSHIP COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL CONSTITUTE THE OWNER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AGAINST BOSTON WHALER UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY FOR ANY CLAIMS WHATSOEVER OF ECONOMIC LOSS RESULTING FROM PRODUCT FAILURE In keeping with environmental policies and practices Boston Whaler reserves the right to utilize recon...

Page 13: ...ealership for ﬁfteen 15 days or of any claimed defect which was not corrected after one repair attempt Our privacy policies are available at www bostonwhaler com EXPENSE OF CLAIMING THIS LIMITED WARRANTY This limited warranty does not cover any expenses that you may incur claiming the warranty REGISTRATION WARRANTY TRANSFER POLICY This limited warranty is conditional upon the original retail owner...

Page 14: ...ther provisions WARRANTIES UNDER AUSTRALIAN CONSUMER LAW Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failur...

Page 15: ...isuse improper rigging and installation by the owner or any other person or entity not being an authorized dealer accidents or overloading 4 Failure of the owner to use maintain or store an Accessory in reasonable fashion and any other failure to provide reasonable care and maintenance 5 Any Accessory which has been altered or modiﬁed from Boston Whaler factory speciﬁcations 6 Any failure or defec...

Page 16: ...ivacy may be obtained by contacting Boston Whaler at www whaler com STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS Any action for rescission or revocation against Boston Whaler shall be barred unless it is commenced within one 1 year from the date of accrual of such cause of action This provision does not grant any consumer a right of rescission or revocation against Boston Whaler where such right does not otherwise exis...

Page 17: ...cosmetic surface ﬁnishes including discoloration chalking cracking crazing fading or oxidation of gel coat stress lines plated or painted metal and stainless steel ﬁnishes plastics or acrylic materials or anti fouling bottom paint 3 Damage resulting from abuse misuse improper installation and rigging by an owner or any other person or entity not being an authorized dealer accidents or overloading ...

Page 18: ...VENIENCE COMMERCIAL LOSS OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES www bostonwhaler com WHAT OWNER MUST DO TO CLAIM LIMITED WARRANTY To initiate a warranty claim it is the responsibility of the purchaser to contact an authorized Boston Whaler dealer im mediately after discovery of any defect describe the nature of the problem and provide a hull serial number date of purchase proof of purchase of the Accessory comp...

Page 19: ... MODIFICATIONS SEVERABILITY The terms and conditions contained herein as well as those of any documents prepared in conjunction with the sale of this vessel may not be modified altered or waived by any action inaction or representations whether oral or in writing except upon the expressed written authority of a management level employee of Boston Whaler The invalidity or unenforceability of any on...

Page 20: ...r and 7 Investigating a breach or a contravention of a law complying with a subpoena warrant court order or as required or otherwise permitted by law BOSTON WHALER WILL NOT SELLYOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION OR SUBJECT YOU TO TELEMARKETING OR UNSOLICITED E MAIL Safeguards We use security safeguards appropriate to the sensitivity of personal information to protect it from loss or theft as well as prohib...

Page 21: ...ry U S Power Squadron Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons Red Cross State Boating Ofﬁces Yacht Club Contact the Boat U S Foundation at 1 800 336 2628 or go to www boatus com foundation Outside of North America contact your boat dealer and or your governmental boating agency for assistance A comprehensive background in boating can be found in the book Chapman Piloting Seamanship and Small Boat Handli...

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Page 23: ...rior to reading this manual Always use common sense in the operation and servicing of your boat DANGER Denotes an immediate hazard exists that WILL result in severe personal injury or death Denotes information that is important to know prior to operation and or maintenance but is not hazard related NOTICE DANGER Denotes an immediate hazard exists that WILL result in severe personal injury or death...

Page 24: ...ly greater skills than operating a land vehicle Taking a boating course is the best way to prepare for a safe and enjoyable experience on the water Take a Coast Guard U S Power Squadron or equivalent boating safety course Call the Boat U S Foundation at 1 800 336 2628 for information on available courses or go to www boatus com foundation on the internet Get hands on training on how to operate you...

Page 25: ...When visibility becomes impaired because of weather time of day or high bow angle you must slow down so that you have sufficient time to react if an emergency occurs Nearby boats face similar risks in avoiding a collision with you Boarding Board only one person at a time Never jump into boat Step or climb into cockpit Load gear after you are aboard Carrying gear while boarding can cause you to los...

Page 26: ...is responsible for the behavior of passengers DROWNING HAZARD Boats must carry one wearable personal flotation device PFD for every passenger on board Boats must have at least one throwable life preserver SLIPPING HAZARD Wet decks are slippery Wear proper footwear and use extreme caution on wet surfaces WARNING Death or serious injury can result if you fail to observe these safety rules Anyone who...

Page 27: ...s in a well marked waterproof container Additional Recommended equipment for safe operation In addition to the legally mandated equipment the following items are recommended for safe boating First Aid kit Compass Charts Maps Manual bilge pump Visual distress signals GPS or LORAN for day or night use Spare keys Marine VHF radio EPIRB Emergency Moisture repellent positioning indicat Mooring Lines in...

Page 28: ...ntain Carbon Monoxide Carbon Monoxide can kill you Open all doors hatches curtains and windows to allow fresh air to circulate and dissipate the amounts of Carbon Monoxide present in enclosed spaces especially when the boat is moored or anchored Proper ventilation must be maintained even during inclement weather to prevent dangerous levels of Carbon Monoxide build up Sleeping aboard a boat will re...

Page 29: ...D Type I II or III for each person aboard or being towed on water skis tubes etc The law requires that PFDs must be readily accessible if not worn ReadilyAccessible means removed from storage bags and unbuckled Lifesaving Equipment PFD Requirement Children and non swimmers MUST wear PFDs at all times when aboard NOTICE PFD Classifications Listed below are the several different types of PFDs each l...

Page 30: ...ed to be grasped not worn Type V Special Use devices sailboat harnesses white water vests float coats and hybrid vests which have minimum inherent bouyancy and an inflatable chamber Before purchasing PFDs ensure that there is an attached tag indicating they are approved by the U S Coast Guard or by your National Boating Law Enforcment Agency The operator is responsible for instructing everyone onb...

Page 31: ...Situations Throw a life ring preserver to the victim even if they are wearing one it will serve as another marker 2 Making contact Stop or slow the boat and circle toward the person overboard Never reverse your boat to pick up someone in the water Try to approach heading into the wind or into the waves Keep person overboard constantly in sight When almost alongside stop the engine in gear to preve...

Page 32: ...nguisher s into the base of the fire If the fire is in an enclosed compartment and you have an automatic extinguisher for the compartment wait 15 min before opening the compartment Have an extinguisher handy in case of a flare up If possible signal for help Radio visual or audible signal should be used as needed You must render assistance to any boater requesting help If fire is out of control gra...

Page 33: ... a date showing the service life which must not be expired Carry three signals for day use and three for night use Some pyrotechnic devices such as red flares meet both day and night use requirements Store pyrotechnic signals in a cool dry location An orange or red watertight container prominently marked DISTRESS SIGNALS is recommended The chances of flooding swamping or capsizing can be reduced b...

Page 34: ... in imminent danger URGENCY PAN PAN PAN PAN PAN PAN pronounced PAHN PAHN used when a person or vessel is in some jeopardy less than indicated by a MAYDAY call SAFETY SECURITY SECURITY SECURITY pronounced SAY CURE IT AY used for navigational safety or weather warning An emergency situation will be hectic and there will not be time to learn proper radio procedure LEARN WHATTO DO BEFOREYOU NEED TO DO...

Page 35: ...Diving Recognize and respect diving flags Keep at least 100 feet 30 meters away Diver s Flags Fig 1 13 2 RED WHITE BLUE CODE ALPHA FLAG SPORT DIVER S FLAG WHITE If you encounter fog determine your position set a safe course slow down and alert other boats of your presence with a sound signal If a lightning storm approaches the safest action is to dock and disembark If you cannot return to shore ha...

Page 36: ... overtake a fallen skier who was 60 meters 200 feet in front Ski only in areas where skiing is permitted Observe local restrictions on length of tow line Learn the signals to communicate with a skier The skier is to control the boat through hand signals Figure 1 14 1 Your boat will handle differently while towing a skier Experiment carefully to learn the difference Skiers may start from the shore ...

Page 37: ...w rope can cause it to backlash into the cockpit PERSONAL INJURY HAZARD Use transom tow ring only to pull water skiers Unless specified by the manufacturer any other use such as parasailing kite flying towing other boats etc may create too much stress on the tow ring resulting in personal injury and or equipment damage WARNING PROPELLER SAFETY Before starting your boat walk to the stern and look i...

Page 38: ... 130 Super Sport is equipped with an ignition shutdown safety switch The switch is located aft of the gear shift throttle control unit The ignition shut down safety switch incorporates a shut off switch switch clip lanyard and lanyard clip which is clipped to the operator when running If an emergency arises and the engine must be shut down a pull on the cord to release the clip from the shut off w...

Page 39: ...rs Discharge is defined as any action which causes a film sheen or discoloration on the water surface or causes a sludge or emulsion beneath the water surface A common violation is Excessive Noise Many areas regulate noise limits Even if there are no laws courtesy demands that boats operate quietly Wake Wash Power boat wakes can endanger people and vessels Each power boat operator is responsible f...

Page 40: ... Guard escort vessel on VHF FM channel 16 Observe and avoid all security zones Avoid commercial port areas especially those that involve military cruise line or petroleum facilities Observe and avoid other restricted areas near dams power plants etc DO NOT stop or anchor beneath bridges or in channels America s Waterway Watch In March 2005 the U S Coast Guard officially launched America s Waterway...

Page 41: ... OIL ESPECIALLY USED MOTOR OIL COOKING FUELS CLEANERS PAINTS AND SUBSTANCES USED FOR VESSEL REPAIR WASTE MATERIALS THAT RESULT FROM WEAR OF VESSEL COMPONENTS LEAD FROM BATTERY TERMINALS AND FROM OTHER SOURCES SUCH AS BALLAST OR FISHING SINKERS TO AVOID HARM KEEP AWAY FROM ENGINE GENERATOR AND COOKING FUEL EXHAUST FUMES WASH AREAS THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER HANDLING THE SUBSTANCES ABOVE W...

Page 42: ... TRIMMING OPERATION SINGLE LEVER CONTROL LIFT POINT SLING LOCATION ENGINE START ENGINE STOP FUEL LEVEL WARNING ELECTRICAL HAZARD NO OPEN FLAME NO SMOKING FIRE RISK ROTARY CONTROL WIDTH OF SYMBOL INDICATES INCREASE FRESH WATER GRAY WATER FUEL GENERAL LIFT POINT BILGE PUMP PROPELLER INTERIOR LIGHT RUNNING LIGHTS UNDER POWER ANCHOR LIGHT WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER ANCHOR BATTERY HORN UNLEADED FUEL L...

Page 43: ...Identification Number The Hull Identification Number is located on the starboard side of the transom This is the most important identifying factor and must be included in all correspondence related to your vessel Also of vital importance are the engine serial numbers part numbers etc when writing about or ordering parts for your engine Record your HIN here Hull Identification Number HIN Fig 2 1 2 ...

Page 44: ...LIGHTS MANEUVERABILITY NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSN The number of persons on board must be reduced if you go out in poor weather and rough water The information present on the certification plate does not relieve the operator from responsibility Use common sense and sound judgement when placing equipment and or passengers in your boat Do not load to capacity in poor weather or rough water Th...

Page 45: ...ignificant wave heights up to and including 0 5 meters 1 64 feet may be experienced The significant wave height is considered to be the primary factor for determining design category Other parameters e g meteorological are descriptions of when these wave heights may be expected to occur Refer to page 1 11 for weather information The certification plate as well as Specifications Dimensions on the f...

Page 46: ...a number of variables i e bunk adjustment bunk padding tire pressure etc 2 Optional equipment and loading of the boat will affect the draft measurements Follow the recommendations list on your capacity plate regarding the maximum amount of weight your boat can safely carry 3 Exceeding this weight will affect the boat s performance DO NOT Exceed the weights listed on the capacity plate Dimensions C...

Page 47: ...ware of your footing while the boat is underway slipping or falling could result in serious injury or death especially if the boat is in motion or in rough seas Keep the accomodation deck clean so if movement is neccessary it will be free of obstruction DANGER Passenger Areas Gelcoat surfaces are slippery when wet Use extreme caution when walking on wet surfaces Never occupy the working decks whil...

Page 48: ...ion 2 General Information R Recommended Passenger Locations Fig 2 6 1 Recommended Passenger Locations NEVERallowpassengerstoride in an area i e bow gunnels transom etc that will pose a hazard to themselves or the boat WARNING ...

Page 49: ...ings need to be replaced it is recommended that an authorized Boston Whaler dealer perform this type of repair Through hull fittings that are improperly installed can cause premature hull failure and may void the Boston Whaler limited warranty A standard 1 Snap Tite style plug can be used to replace the drain plug s in your boat It is recommended that you carry spare plugs to be used in the event ...

Page 50: ...ACLE CONSOLE STORAGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 12 Features Fig 2 8 1 Features 13 14 15 16 17 1 4 5 6 7 BOW LIFTING EYE BOW NAV LIGHT W ROPE GUIDE BOW CLEAT BOW LOCKER ALL AROUND ANCHOR LIGHT FORWARD STAINLESS STEEL SIDE RAIL GEAR SHIFT THROTTLE CONTROL WITH EMERGENCY ENGINE SHUTDOWN SWITCH HELM BENCH SEAT W CUPHOLDERS 6 6 GAL 24 9 L PORTABLE FUEL TANK GALVANIZED TRAILER AFT STAINLESS STEEL SIDE RAIL STERN...

Page 51: ...H SEAT CUSHIONS CONSOLE SIDE SEAT COOLER CUSHION CONSOLE SIDE SEAT COOLER BOW CUSHION SUN LOUNGE SPORT STEERING WHEEL BENCH SEAT W BACKREST 1 2 3 4 5 Features Options Fig 2 9 1 Optional Features 6 7 8 NOTICE All option installation instructions are available at www whaler com 3 4 5 7 1 8 6 2 ...

Page 52: ... RAIL MOUNTED RODHOLDER REMOVABLE RAIL MOUNTED CUP HOLDER WATERPROOF STEREO SPEAKERS STEREO POWER SWITCH MP3 INPUT PELICAN REMOVABLE WATERTIGHT STORAGE BOX JENSEN STEREO FISHING SEAT 1 2 3 4 Features Options Cont d Fig 2 10 1 Optional Features Cont d 5 6 7 8 9 Not available in EU factory installed only Part of stereo option 11 10 12 BOW RAIL HELM SEAT W FOLDING BACK REST BUCKET SPORT SEAT GRAPHIC ...

Page 53: ... for you safer and more enjoyable NOTICE Gear Shift Throttle Control The 130 Super Sport is equipped with a gear shift throttle control unit mounted starboard of the control console The gear shift throttle control unit for the engine activates both shifting mechanism and throttle The control must be in the NEUTRAL position to start your engine Neutral is the most upright position of the control un...

Page 54: ...in low visibility conditions The term underway means not at anchor or docked It is the responsibility of the operator to ensure that the navigation lights are in good working order and that the proper lighting is shown While at anchor in open water it is required that your 360o anchor light be illuminated It is the boat operators responsibility to display the proper sequence of navigation lighting...

Page 55: ...system will ensure worry free usage for the life of your boat No feedback steering system maintenance should include the following Steering Steering Pull Do not cover cracks in the steering cable or fittings with tape or other sealants This will create a hazard in which the cable can fail without warning CAUTION REFER TO THE ENGINE MANUFACTURER S MANUAL INYOUROWNER SMANUALPACKETFORCOMPLETE INSTRUC...

Page 56: ...per Sport has been equipped with a propeller which our tests have shown to be best suited for general use under normal conditions and load In some situations you may wish to change the propeller to give your boat slightly different performance characteristics DANGER If equipped with a battery switch disconnect power by moving the battery switch to the OFF position prior to removing the propeller P...

Page 57: ... length and width of the boat If you have a trailer or plan on purchasing a trailer separately there are some points you need to consider such as Having a center roller and keel guards will help provide good support for the keel also provide good fore and aft support Trailers equipped with rollers instead of bunkscandamagethefoamsandwichhullof your boat and should never be used Bunks provide a mor...

Page 58: ...n be used to secure the boat from the stern The tie down straps hook into the tie down loops on the trailer frame and to the stern eyes on the transom Padding or similar chafe protection should be used wherever the tie down straps come in contact with the hull If you have been in saltwater the single most important maintenance step for your brakes is to flush them thoroughly with fresh water NOTIC...

Page 59: ...CTURER S RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE TYPES OF FUEL AND OIL TO USE Use of improper fuel can seriously damage your engine Engine damage resulting from use of improper fuel is considered misuse of engine and will void the warranty CAUTION Be sure fuel tanks are secured to the deck while underway Remove portable tank from boat and fill from shore When fueling is complete secure tank to deck with str...

Page 60: ... death and or destruction of property DANGER Check for leaks in tubing connections and hoses Avoid all forms of ignition when the odor of fuel is noticed Correct the cause of the leaks and ventilate the area to insure that no fumes remain prior to energizing any electrical equipment smoking and or starting the engines Fuel Oil Spillage Regulations prohibit discharging fuel or oily waste in navigab...

Page 61: ...osure of the ethanol in the fuel to humidity and condensation The use of improper gasoline or additives can damage your fuel system and is considered misuse of the system Damaged caused by improper gasoline or additives WILL NOT be covered under warranty NOTICE The use of fuels containing ethanol higher than 10 percent E 10 can damage your engine and or fuel system and will void the warranty CAUTI...

Page 62: ...hazard inspect the system regularly Examine fuel tanks and exposed lines for leaks and corrosion Oil and fuel spills can be dangerous and can subject offenders to severe penalties CAUTION NOTICE It is your responsibility to read and understand the engine manufacturer s manual in your owner s manual packet for complete fuel and fueling information and warnings REFER TO THE ENGINE MANUFACTURER S MAN...

Page 63: ...es the cap is sealed on the tank Open vent screw in cap by turning counterclockwise Prior to Starting Be sure you have read the Pre Starting Check List Special Operating Instructions and engine Break In Procedure in the Operation Section of the engine manufacturer s manual which can be found in your owner s packet click OFF RUN NOTICE Long periods of storage and or non use common to boats create u...

Page 64: ...less engine speed is at idle DO NOT shift outboard into reverse when the engine is not running When shifting always stop at neutral position and allow the engine speed to return to idle Warming Up the Engine The Fast Idle lever on the gear shift throttle control allows the operator to increase engine RPM for warm up without shifting the engines into gear Be sure that the gear shift and throttle co...

Page 65: ... JENSEN STEREO MP3 INPUT CONSOLE STEREO POWER SWITCH WATERPROOF STEREO SPEAKERS The MP3 input uses a standard 1 8 mini stereo cable not included which can be purchased at any electronic store Insert one end of the stereo cable into your MP3 player and the other end into the MP3 input located at the lower center of the console Turn the console power switch ON See NOTICE below Push the POWER button ...

Page 66: ...tch on the starboard section Removable Sun Lounge Option Fig 3 8 1 Removable Sun Lounge Option When installed the removable Sun Lounge along with the optional bow cushion creates a large lounging area for relaxation and sunning DO NOT occupy the lounge area if traveling over 5 MPH WARNING Setting Up the Sun Lounge Bow Cushion Option Fig 3 8 2 Bow Cushion Option The addition of the bow cushion prov...

Page 67: ... installed and can be individually attached to face forward or aft A N C H NA Removable Sport Seat Option Fig 3 9 2 Removable Sport Seat Option Fig 3 9 3 Line up the center of the seat with the peg on the face of the bench Hook the molded front of the seat under the edge of the bench Lower the seat onto the bench stretch and hook the latch onto the peg To remove stretch the latch and lift it off o...

Page 68: ...41 LPH AERATOR PUMP ADJUSTABLE SECURING STRAPS 10 GAL 37 8 L CARRY ON LIVEWELL VARIABLE AERATION CONTROL VALVE 12 VOLT PLUG W 2 5 AMP FUSE DRAIN 3 4 1 2 4 5 2 3 5 The livewell is easily installed by attaching the straps where convenient to the side rail of your boat and inserting the plug into the 12 volt accessory receptacle located at the helm To fill the livewell use a bucket or submerge the un...

Page 69: ...NOTE Before attaching the straps twist the straps a couple of turns to reduce noise from vibration when making way Sport Bench Seat Option The Sport Bench Seat adds a classic style to your boat and is dealer installed Sport Bench Seat Option Fig 3 11 1 Helm Seat w Folding Backrest Option The addition of the side cooler cushion provides an extra comfortable area for sitting and lounging Side Cooler...

Page 70: ... The bow light on your boat features a shim on the base whichhelpsguidetheanchor rope around the nav light to avoid damage to the light when lowering or weighing the anchor Bow Light w Rope Guide The rode is the line connecting the anchor to the boat Nylon line is ideal because it is light strong and stretches it also can be stored wet and is easy to handle Add a length of chain between the anchor...

Page 71: ...o weigh retrieve the anchor start the boat and run slowly up to the anchor taking up the rode as you go The anchor will usually break out when the rode becomes vertical Coil lines to let them dry before stowing Weighing the Anchor There is no best way to set an anchor Experiment to see how it performs One method is to turn the rode around a bitt or a cleat and slowly pay out as the boat backs from...

Page 72: ...3 14 130 Super Sport Section 3 Systems Components Overview Operation R THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK ...

Page 73: ...ing Normal maintenance should include Coating the terminals with dielectric grease Keeping the battery dry If not using a sealed battery check maintain the water level USE DISTILLED WATER ONLY Removing the battery from the boat during cold weather or long term storage The most life shortening experience for the battery is to be drained to zero charge before recharging When a battery discharges the...

Page 74: ...the helm The receptacle is made of corrosion resistant marine grade materials and have a moisture proof cap Be sure to use accessories that do not exceed the rated capacity of the circuit 10 amps Doing so will cause the in line breaker to trip The in line breaker is located under the port side of the bench seat adjacent to the battery NOTICE DO NOT insert a cigarette lighter into the 12V receptacl...

Page 75: ...D FWD MAST LIGHT ORN REFRIGERATOR or CENTER WIPER ORN BLU HORN ORN BRN STARBOARD WIPER PARK ORN GRN STARBOARD WIPER ORN RED PORT WIPER ORN VIO VACUUM PUMP ORN WHT CENTER WIPER PINK FUEL SENDER RED 12V RECEPTACLE VIO IGNITION WHT CO MONITOR ELECTRIC TRIM TAB SWITCHED YLW BLOWER STEREO MEMORY YLW RED START COLOR FUNCTION GRN GROUNDING MAIN TOWER ALUMINUM FUEL TANKS GRN GROUNDING ORN STARBOARD 30 AMP...

Page 76: ...4 4 130 Super Sport Section 4 Electrical System R 130 Super Sport Wiring Diagram CE Option Fig 4 4 2 IGN SEND GND 130 Super Sport Wiring Diagram Fig 4 4 1 IGN SEND GND ...

Page 77: ... severe you may need to enlist the services of a professional hull cleaning company Check with your Boston Whaler dealer for recommendations on a compatible rubbing compound for your boat or a professional hull cleaning company in your area Waxing the Gel Coat Surfaces Waxing is necessary to provide added protection to the gel coat A periodic good cleaning and waxing will also ensure that your boa...

Page 78: ... will take some time The effect of osmotic pressure allows water to impregnate below the gel coat and substrate thus forming a blister Bottom Painting There are risks and dangers inherent with the use of paints and solvents Dispose properly of all rags rollers and trays used for painting Follow all the precautions and regulations listed by the manufacturer before and after painting your boats hull...

Page 79: ...es for placement of the tape line WARNING Proper ventilation and capture of the dust created by sanding is essential The dust created by sanding is toxic and should not be breathed A proper fitting respirator must be used DO NOT use a paper filter mask WARNING Bottom paint is designed to resist algae growth which means it has chemicals embedded in the paint that are harmful if ingested Take all ne...

Page 80: ...facturer the wax forms a protective non slick surface which will keep debris from sticking Dirt soot bird droppings and even fish blood will rinse right off The cleaner your stainless trim and fittings can be kept the greater the assurance of optimum corrosion resistance Without proper care even the best stainless steel will corrode Stainless steel is strong and corrosion resistant but still requi...

Page 81: ...r other hardware designed to prevent contact with dissimilar metals Whenever electrical or electronic changes are made to the boat a qualified marine technician should check aluminum parts for stray currents Make sure all electronic equipment is properly grounded with adequate sized wire Even the finest cleaning powders can scratch or burnish a mill rolled surface On polished finishes rubbing or w...

Page 82: ...lish remover when applied with a soft cloth or damp sponge and rubbed Rinse cleaned area with fresh water and dry with a clean soft lint free cloth or towel The vinyl material and superior finish has been tested to resist heavy abrasion Complete cleaning instructions are included in the owner s packet Read all information provided by the cushion manufacturer regarding the proper cleaning and maint...

Page 83: ...delines presented on the following pages give basic instructions on winterizing your boat and boat systems If inexperienced with the process of winterization it is best to hire the services of a professional In addition always consult the owner s manuals of the various systems and equipment on your boat for the manufacturer s recommendations on winterizing and long term storage Hull Wrap Care The ...

Page 84: ...ion and add fuel stabilizer and conditioner following the manufacturer s recommendations to provide fuel stability and corrosion protection Fuel System Pay particular attention to the information provided in Ethanol Blended Fuel in section 3 of this manual NOTICE Electrical System Check all connections and tighten if necessary Spray all connections with an anti corrosion spray Replace the engine o...

Page 85: ... escape Placing a series of foam pads between the hull and cover will also aid in air circulation and reduce condensation To help keep your boat dry and mildew free consider placing commercial odor and moisture absorbing products in the boat under the cover Repeatedly immersing the trailer in water during boat launching can cause a variety of problems Water seeping into the wheel hubs will cause t...

Page 86: ...ecure equipment in any location other than those that are illustrated CAUTION In all cases it is recommended to drill and countersink a pilot hole to prevent damage to the gelcoat surface Also known as Whaleboard Reinforcement Construction Equipment weight Fastener Type chart below provides a description of the material and recommended fasteners to secure your equipment Reinforcement Location Diag...

Page 87: ...5 11 Section 5 Care Maintenance R 130 Super Sport MAINTENANCE LOG ENGINE SERVICED DATE HOURS BY MAINTENANCE PERFORMED Fill out the log below after scheduled service or maintenance is performed NOTES ...

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