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STAINLESS STEEL AND CHROME ......................................................... 5-6
Preventive Steps .................................................................................. 5-6
Cleaning Stainless Steel ...................................................................... 5-6
CORROSION PROTECTION .................................................................... 5-7
CorrosionX ........................................................................................... 5-7
Topside................................................................................................. 5-7
Inside the Bulkhead.............................................................................. 5-7
Other Areas .......................................................................................... 5-7
Galvanic Corrosion............................................................................... 5-7
Salt Water............................................................................................. 5-8
CANVAS .................................................................................................... 5-8
Cleaning Canvas .................................................................................. 5-8
Special Cleaning Problems .................................................................. 5-9
OTHER CANVAS COMPONENTS ............................................................ 5-9
Clear Vinyl “Isinglass”........................................................................... 5-9
Zippers ................................................................................................. 5-9
Snap Fasteners .................................................................................. 5-10
WINDSHIELD........................................................................................... 5-10
BILGE....................................................................................................... 5-10
MARINE GROWTH .................................................................................. 5-10
MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE ........................................ 6-1
Maintenance Schedule......................................................................... 6-1
Break-In................................................................................................ 6-2
Before Each Use .................................................................................. 6-2
Every 50 Hours..................................................................................... 6-2
Every 100 Hours................................................................................... 6-3
Monthly................................................................................................. 6-3
Quarterly............................................................................................... 6-3
UNSCHEDULED MAINTENANCE............................................................. 6-3
Engine/Propulsion/Cooling System ...................................................... 6-3
Electrical System.................................................................................. 6-3
Fuel System ......................................................................................... 6-4
Water System (if equipped).................................................................. 6-4
LIFTING THE BOAT .................................................................................. 6-4
Using Lifting Slings............................................................................... 6-4
Storage Cradle ..................................................................................... 6-4
STORAGE/WINTERIZATION .................................................................... 6-5
Reactivating the Boat After Storage ..................................................... 6-5
Cockpit Heater...................................................................................... 6-6
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................................... 6-6
Engine .................................................................................................. 6-7
Electrical............................................................................................... 6-8
Plumbing .............................................................................................. 6-8