Boston Whaler 370 Outrage, Owner'S Manual

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Section 4 • Electrical System
370 Outrage
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Section 4 • Electrical System
BATTERY CHARGER
PORT ENGINE BATTERY TRAY
STARBOARD ENGINE BATTERY TRAY
CENTER ENGINE BATTERY TRAY #1
CENTER ENGINE BATTERY TRAY #2
STARBOARD ENGINE REMOTE
BATTERY SWITCH
AUTOMATIC CHARGING RELAY
CENTER ENGINE REMOTE BATTERY SWITCH
PORT ENGINE REMOTE BATTERY SWITCH
The 370 Outrage is equipped with an electrical
system powered by a series of deep-cycle, lead-acid
batteries. The batteries are charged by running the
generator or when the engines are running or can
be charged by shore power when the engines and
generator are off.
A battery charger located on the forward wall of the
battery compartment (See fi g. 4.1.1) facilitates the
charging of the batteries when using shore power. See
Section 3, page 3-30 for shore power operation.
The electrical system utilizes battery selector switches
to control the delivery of power to the following:
Electrical Systems
• Engine Ignition.
• Engine tilt trim system
• Helm switch panel & helm instrument
panel
• Lighting/Navigation systems
• Livewell system
• Add-on accessories and electronics
Batteries
The battery trays, located in the forward port corner
of the bilge, house and secure the batteries. Your
batteries should always be secured in the battery
trays provided with your boat and secured in place
NOTICE
Always store the batteries in the battery trays.
Tighten the knobs on the top of the trays to
keep the batteries secure.
Batteries contain sulfuric acid which is
dangerous and can cause serious injury.
AVOID contact with skin, eyes and clothing. If
contact occurs, immediately fl ush the affected
area with large quantities of water and call for
medical assistance.
!
DANGER
Battery Trays
Fig.4.1.1
2
1
Battery Trays
FWD
DC Electrical System
Application Group Volts MCA* RC 25 Qty.
USA (SAE) 31 12 800 135 min 4
* Marine Cranking Amps
NOTICE
REFER TO YOUR ENGINE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR
EXACT BATTERY REQUIREMENTS.
The chart below is provided for reference purposes
only.
Use only AGM batteries with Verado
engines.
Application Group Volts CCA* Reserve Qty.
Intn’l (EN) 31 12 1000 180Ah 4
* Cold Cranking Amps
1
3
5
4
4
3
2
6
6
5
7
8
7
9
7
9
8
NOTICE
Your boat has a separate battery bank and
charging system for the bow thruster. See page
2-31 for bow thruster information.