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   Impression 444 – Owner's manual

 

                                

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The application of the warranty prolongs the warranty period on the repair works during a 
period  equal to the necessary  time to  perform the  warranty-work  only,  provided that  said 
work necessitates at least 7 consecutive days of labor to be performed. 
 
The  following  and  potential  consequences  thereof  are  specifically  excluded  from  the 
warranty: 

 

effects of normal wear. 

 

gel-coat fissures, cracks or discoloration, 

 

damage resulting from: 

 

non-observance  of  maintenance  recommendations  as  described  in  the  book 

remitted  with  the  boat,  or  non-compliance  with  the  normal  rules  of  boat 
maintenance, 

 

improper use, especially negligent, reckless, abusive or abnormal use,  

 

participation in competitions, 

 

negligence with regards to the use of protective measures when necessary, 

 

an accident or disaster such as explosion, fire, storm, lightning, transportation, 

riot, theft or shock. 

 
In order to be covered by the contractual warranties set out above, the purchaser / user of 
the  boat  must  presents  its  certificate  of  origin  and  notify  his  distributor  /  seller  of  any 
defect(s) in writing. Notification must be detailed and precise and made within 15 days from 
the  day  the  defect  discovered.  Upon  receipt  of  notice  from  the  purchaser  /  user,  the 
distributor  /  seller  shall  then  have  8  days  to  notify  the  builder.  His  failure  to  notify  the 
builder within 8 days shall result in his liability for the consequences of his delay. 
 
The  dealers,  agents  or  re-sellers  of  the  builder  are  not  qualified  to  modify  the  above 
described  warranty  but  are  authorized,  for  their  own  account  and  under  their  sole 
responsibility,  to  grant  other  warranties  that  would  in  no  way  be  under  the  builder’s 
responsibility. 
 
 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Impression 444

Page 1: ...O OW WN NE ER R S S M MA AN NU UA AL L CIN ____________________...

Page 2: ...orth in this manual The manual describes the full equipment provided at the moment of printing ELAN Marine reserves the right to modify said equipment without prior notification and without the obliga...

Page 3: ...N 16 4 3 MAXIMUM TOTAL LOAD 16 5 GENERAL ARRANGEMENT 16 5 1 DECK LAYOUT 16 5 2 INTERIOR LAYOUT 17 5 3 PROFILE 18 6 PROPULSION SYSTEMS 19 6 1 SAILS AND MAST 19 6 2 ENGINE SYSTEM 19 6 2 1 ENGINE OPERATI...

Page 4: ...44 9 6 1 INTERIOR WOOD SURFACES 44 9 6 2 CUSHIONS AND CURTAINS 44 9 6 3 REFRIGERATOR 44 9 6 4 COOKER 44 9 6 5 SINK 45 9 6 6 BILGE STRAINERS AND PUMPS 45 9 6 7 FUEL AND WATER TANKS 45 10 WINTERISATION...

Page 5: ...with safety and pleasure It contains details of the sailing yacht the equipment supplied or fitted its systems and information on its operation and maintenance Please read it carefully and familiariz...

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Page 8: ...porting the boat or any defective part as well as any additional related costs due to the impossibility of using the boat and or its equipment are to be borne exclusively by the purchaser This warrant...

Page 9: ...ir sole responsibility to grant other warranties that would in no way be under the builder s responsibility HULL DECK WARRANTY The warranty is valid for 5 years against any manufacturing defect which...

Page 10: ...the use of protective measures when necessary an accident or disaster such as explosion fire storm lightning transportation riot theft or shock In order to be covered by the contractual warranties se...

Page 11: ...lt in high probability of death or irreparable injury if proper precautions are not taken WARNING Denotes that a hazard exists which can result in injury or death if proper precautions are not taken C...

Page 12: ...edures 3 4 FIRE PROTECTION AND ESCAPE PLAN This sailing yacht is equipped with portable fire extinguishers of the following extinguishing capacities and at the following locations see Fig 2 No Locatio...

Page 13: ...eck the position of all the inlet outlet seacocks in the hull Open the engine cooling valve and close all the other valves do not forget to close them if they are used during sailing Switch on the mai...

Page 14: ...L A 4 4 I 0 1 D 4 0 4 Country code Manufacturer s identification Serial Number Month of manufacture letter January A February B etc Year of manufacture last numeral Model year The duplicate CIN plate...

Page 15: ...urg Germany Length max 13 40 m Hull length 13 00 m Length at waterline 11 45 m Beam max 4 18 m Draft 1 90 m 1 60 m Air draft incl 1 m antenna 19 29 m Unladen weight 10100 kg Manufacturer s recommended...

Page 16: ...ous equipment not supplied by manufacturer and persons on board below maximum total load and suitably distributed 5 GENERAL ARRANGEMENT 5 1 DECK LAYOUT Figure 3 1 Bow navigation lights 2 Bow fitting 3...

Page 17: ...ed equipment safely when underway If a liferaft shall be fitted recommended place is on the deck in front of the mast If a liferaft is fitted please strictly follow instructions of liferaft manufactur...

Page 18: ...lates 10 Grabrails 11 Mainsheet traveler 12 Winch 13 Pushpit 14 Steering wheel 15 Sidewalk passage 16 Horseshoe lifebuoy 17 Anchor 18 Genoa sheet sheave 19 Fixed portlight 20 Handle 21 Swimming platfo...

Page 19: ...imum RPM Check the engine oil level When putting in the reverse hold the steering wheel firmly to avoid breaking the steering system Shut down the engine before opening the engine compartment The engi...

Page 20: ...to start or stop the system The panel cannot be switched off when engine is running Start button 4 When the button is depressed the pre heat function is activated and the start motor engaged Multi fu...

Page 21: ...and via the engine compartment cover in the aft cabins or head compartment For further information see operation instructions supplied by the engine manufacturer Figure 7 1 Engine D2 55 2 Waterlock 3...

Page 22: ...uel on the deck In case of spilling fuel on the deck clean it immediately using a detergent and a large amount of fresh water Keep the fuel tank full because a low fuel level can cause air penetration...

Page 23: ...ley sink outlet 8 Electric bilge pump outlet 9 Manual bilge pump outlet 10 Fuel tank ventilation 11 Cooling water inlet 12 Shower drain outlet 13 Toilet seawater inlet 14 Depth sounder 15 Speedometer...

Page 24: ...the tanks close the fillers carefully and screw the tight to avoid the risk of seawater entering the fresh water tanks To avoid the risk of contaminating one liquid with the other one never fill fresh...

Page 25: ...ctions supplied by the manufacturer and included in the Owner s Manual Before using the hot water system you should familiarize yourself with those instructions The warranty will be valid only provide...

Page 26: ...e pump NOTE Observe local regulations on discharge Figure 11 1 Toilet with manual pump 2 Toilet sea inlet 3 Toilet sea inlet seacock 4 Toilet waste outlet hose 5 Toilet waste outlet seacock 6 Waste wa...

Page 27: ...hower bilge strainer 7 Shower drain pump 8 Toilet sink outlet 9 Toilet sink outlet seacock 10 Galley sink outlet 11 Galley sink outlet seacock 12 Refrigerator drainage 13 Dish volume drainage 14 Cockp...

Page 28: ...ed gauge pressure to stabilize Observe pressure on gauge for 3 min If pressure remains constant no leak present CAUTION If pressure drops a leak exists Do not use LPG system until leak is repaired Tes...

Page 29: ...overs caps or plugs in place Store reserve or empty cylinders on open decks or in gas tight lockers which are vented overboard and intended for that purpose The ambient operating temperature range of...

Page 30: ...it in an acid proof box to prevent eventual acid spillage All electrical consumers are connected via control panel Each consumer is equipped with an automatic circuit breaker a signal light and a swi...

Page 31: ...V supply then green light is on When water heater is in function then also red light is on WARNING Never work on electrical installation without disconnecting the power supply An electrical shock can...

Page 32: ...V Instrument dimensions 105 x 105 x 40 mm Cut pout to install instrument 90 x 90 mm Type TCM 1 TCM 2 TCM 4 TCM 4p Number of tanks 3 3 1 4 1 4 Pouring sensor DFS 0 1 0 1 Tank sensors TGT TGW UTV 3 2 1...

Page 33: ...e for each individual tank see table Key functions Arrow choice of data for entry Plus positive change in value Minus negative change in value Return saves data and returns to show state of tank Setti...

Page 34: ...tings Long touch of the key cca 5s Key 2 Quick touch of the key Tank 2 settings if there are more tanks Key 3 Quick touch of the key Tank 3 settings if there are more tanks Key 4 Quick touch of the ke...

Page 35: ...Entire volume of the tank is 150 liters with total height of the tank of 50cm When half full height of the content in tank is 25cm the volume of the tank is 65 liters If we insert these values into th...

Page 36: ...oat is fitted with a rudder consisting of a long stainless steel shaft passing through the deck and hull and a GRP rudder blade The shaft goes almost to the end of the rudder blade The rudder can be o...

Page 37: ...mechanism every two years to lubricate it and thoroughly check the rudder blade Clean the bearings and when reassembling lubricate them with a lubricant resistant to sea water Figure 16 1 Rudder blade...

Page 38: ...7 1 Steering wheel 2 Quadrant 3 Steering drum 4 Custom idler 5 Custom idler 6 Chain wire set 7 Stopper 8 Rudder 8 GARBAGE DISCHARGE Annex V of the MARPOL Treaty is an International Convention providin...

Page 39: ...FIXED OR FLOATING PLATFORMS You cannot throw anything overboard WITHIN 3 12 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE You cannot throw overboard paper crockery rags metal glass food plastic dunnage and lining and packi...

Page 40: ...nd up to about 100 to 150 mm above the waterline or up to the top stripe It needs to be serviced at least once a year For a new boat it is very important to observe the following steps Use a 95 proof...

Page 41: ...peller have to be replaced as soon as the terminals corrode up to half their length in order to ensure an adequate protection of the terminal ends WARNING Improper positioning or inadequate protection...

Page 42: ...sity of the laminate may be exposed After final production ELAN Yachts are sanded and polished therefore extreme care must be exercised should further polishing be required DANGER In case of a crack o...

Page 43: ...and inspected before you go sailing Check that the holding bolts are tight Blocks require little maintenance except for periodic washing in fresh water and a light oiling with a silicone lubricant 9 5...

Page 44: ...al product therefore minor differences in color can occur WARNING Worn wood parts can be painted with good quality polyurethane varnish The varnish used must be compatible with the original one Before...

Page 45: ...ING Inspect the fuel and water tanks only when you are sure that they are empty Never unscrew the inspection hole when the tank is not empty 10 WINTERISATION It is recommended that all yachts should b...

Page 46: ...n through the entire fresh and waste water systems WARNING Leave all the seacocks open DO NOT use antifreeze or other poisonous substances 10 5 SEACOCKS Clean them carefully from inside and outside of...

Page 47: ...er conditions The teak and gelcoat will fare far better during the winter and the boat will not be exposed to the pressure of the freezing water a common cause of gelcoat stress cracks 10 10 CUSHIONS...

Page 48: ...ements Local government legal requirements Your sailing boat is a highly complex product with many different sub systems and installed sub products therefore we suggest contacting applicable authoriti...

Page 49: ...Impression 444 Owner s manual 49 12 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF INSTALLED EQUIPMENT 1 Refrigerator 2 Water heater 3 Instruments 4 Engine 5 Etc ELEMENT MANUFACTURER TYPE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12...

Page 50: ...Impression 444 Owner s manual 50 NOTES Make notes of any modification on your sailing yacht...

Page 51: ...Impression 444 Owner s manual 51 13 ANNEXES 13 1 OTHER INTERIOR LAYOUTS...

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