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Summary of Contents for TOURNAMENT 185

Page 1: ...rds that have served our owners through some truly extraordinary conditions since our first models built in 1958 The seaworthiness and safety of your Grady White is highly dependent on the opera tion maintenance and care of your boat so please read this manual thoroughly and keep it around for reference If you need further explanation or hands on help don t hesitate to ask the people at your Grady...

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Page 3: ...ng Material 2 6 CHAPTER 3 GENERAL INFORMATION 3 1 Fueling 3 1 Fuel System 3 2 Fuel Select Valve 3 2 Pollution Regulations 3 3 Discharge of Oil or Hazardous Substances 3 3 Disposal of Plastics or Garbage 3 3 Trailering 3 4 Predeparture 3 4 Approaching Leaving The Dock 3 4 Towing 3 4 Anchoring 3 4 Shallow Water 3 5 General Information On Boat Handling 3 5 Twin Engine Boats 3 6 Commonly Used Nautical...

Page 4: ... And Zippers 6 4 Vinyl 6 4 Storage 6 4 Upholstery 6 5 Vinyl Polyethylene Plexiglas 6 5 Shower Sump 6 5 Scuppers 6 5 Caulking 6 5 Hardware Mounting 6 5 Hardware Hardtop Frame Stainless Steel Rails 6 6 Maintenance Procedure For Anodized Aluminum Components 6 6 Fuel Tank Compartment 6 6 Batteries 6 7 Antidote 6 7 Light Bulb Replacement Guide 6 8 Accessory Wiring Color Code And Fuse Breaker Size Chart...

Page 5: ...ks 8 5 Livewell Raw Water 8 5 Washdown Operation 8 6 Battery Select Switch 8 6 Trim Tabs 8 7 Trim Tab Pump Location 8 7 Access Plate And Rigging Tube Locations 8 8 Accessory Wiring 8 9 Battery Wiring 8 10 Typical Outboard Switch Panel Wiring 8 11 Fresh Water System 8 12 Labels And Location 8 13 Livewell Washdown Layout 8 14 Livewell Washdown System 8 15 Thru Hull Detail 8 16 CHAPTER 9 LIMITED WARR...

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Page 7: ...ated on the next to last page of this manual Upon the pur chase of your new Grady White Boat the dealer will fill out a warranty card This card will be kept on file at the dealership and at the Grady White factory A copy will be provided for your records and should be kept with other valuable documents for future reference For questions regarding your warranty please contact your dealership DEALER...

Page 8: ... operation to the selling dealer for a 20 hour inspection Grady White Boats has a permanent record of your boat which is retained under its Hull Identification Number HIN Data regarding equipment and accessories as well as dealer ship ping information is documented When contacting your dealer concerning warranties or service please have all relevant information such as serial numbers HIN and model...

Page 9: ...ate hazards which will cause severe personal injury or death if the warning is ignored W A R N I N G This symbol alerts you to hazards or unsafe practices that could result in severe personal injury or death if the warning is ignored C A U T I O N This symbol alerts you to immediate hazards that could result in minor personal injury or cause product or property damage if the warning is ignored N O...

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Page 11: ...dition to the required safety equipment there are additional items that will provide an extra margin of safety and convenience for you and your passengers while boating For an extended list of basic gear tools and spare parts reference the pamphlet Sportfish Cruisers Yachts Owner s Manual enclosed with this manual Keep tools and spare parts in good condition Replace parts removed from spare parts ...

Page 12: ... Cruisers Yachts Owner s Manual Rendering Assistance The owner or operator of a vessel is required by law to render all practical or necessary assis tance to any person or vessel affected by collision accident or casualty However you are not required to endanger your vessel or passengers to render assistance Accident Reporting Report all boating accidents to your local authorities Federal regulati...

Page 13: ...rect supervision Instruct at least one passenger on the fundamentals of basic boating and safe operation in the event of an emergency While boating passengers should be settled in a safe position Use hand holds and rails for steadiness Do not allow bow transom or gunwale riding The captain is ultimately responsible for their passenger s safety Keep your boat speed under control Respect for other b...

Page 14: ...pacity for your boat This tag will also designate the max imum horsepower limit for an outboard You and your passengers will be in jeopardy and your warranty void if any of these stipulations are exceeded The capacity plate indicates maximum load under normal conditions The capacity plate does not release the operator from the accountability of rational judgment Allow yourself an extra margin in r...

Page 15: ... muscular twitching and an inability to think clearly If you or anyone else experience these symptoms immediately get away from fumes and into an area where plenty of FRESH air can be consumed If any symptoms from above persist seek medical attention Carbon monoxide can accumulate in cabins and under canvas If your boat is equipped with a canvas that encloses the aft cockpit and propulsion equipme...

Page 16: ... advise that you review the following publications Piloting Seamanship And Small Boat Handling Chapman Motor Boating and Sailing Post Office Box 2319 F D R Station New York New York 10022 Available on CD ROM Pleasure Boating And Seamanship US Coast Guard Auxiliary 306 Wilson Road Oaklands Newark Delaware 19711 Boatman s Handbook by Tom Bottomly Motor Boating and Sailing Post Office Box 2319 F D R ...

Page 17: ...er near During Fueling Observe all safety regulations for the safe handling of fuel Keep the fuel supply nozzle in contact with the fuel tank opening to prevent any static sparks After Fueling Secure the fuel cap and check fuel lines and connections for leakage Wash and clean up any spilled fuel Dispose of clean up rags or sponges on shore Do not store these clean up rags in the boat After fueling...

Page 18: ...gine itself If the problem goes away the source must be in the boat s fuel system One component that should be inspected if a restriction occurs is the anti siphon valve If fuel does not flow properly through this part it must be cleaned and or replaced DO NOT remove the anti siphon valve and replace with a regular barb FUEL SELECT VALVE If your boat is equipped with dual fuel tanks you will have ...

Page 19: ...OR GARBAGE The MARPOL ANNEX V is the Act to prevent pollution from ships and other vessels Fed eral regulations prohibit the discharge of plastic garbage anywhere in the marine environment Plastic includes but is not limited to synthetic fishing nets ropes lines straws six pack holders styrofoam cups and lids bottles buckets and plastic bags These regulations also restrict the dis posal of other t...

Page 20: ...n toward that object Reference procedures for approaching and leaving the dock in your publication of Sportfish Cruisers Yachts Owner s Manual TOWING In the event of a mishap or power loss you may need to tow a boat or be towed You should not tow a boat larger than your own Always use safety and good judgement when towing Never tow a boat if you are not equipped with the proper lines Passengers sh...

Page 21: ... and obtaining the best per formance from your boat is to practice and experiment After several hours of operation you should experiment with the throttle settings to discover the setting that will be the most comfort able and economical range for your particular load conditions We suggest that you make a speed and RPM chart to obtain the most economical operation Operate the boat at various speed...

Page 22: ...oard Moving ahead on one engine will cause the bow to swing away from the running engine side and to move forward at the same time Backing up with one engine will cause the bow to swing toward the running engine side and the boat to move backward Running one engine ahead and one engine astern will cause the boat to turn end for end in lit tle more than its own length Running both engines in the sa...

Page 23: ...n opening in the deck to provide access below Headroom vertical distance between the deck and cabin or can opy ceiling Hull major component that pro vides a watertight platform buoyant enough to float a craft and its load Keel the major longitudinal mem ber of a hull the lowest external portion of the boat Knot a measurement of speed equal to nautical miles per hour Lee the side that is sheltered ...

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Page 25: ...t days LOAD DISTRIBUTION A decrease in performance will be noted when gear equipment passengers and fuel are added This extra load will affect the performance of your boat according to the distribution of the weight Another type of extra load that could affect performance is the accumulation of water in the bilge Keep the bilge dry to eliminate this type problem MARINE GROWTH Maximum performance i...

Page 26: ... Owner s Packet ENGINE WARRANTY A warranty registration card is included with all engine manuals and should be completed and returned to the engine manufacturer as soon as possible N O T I C E Most drive units are equipped with an adjustable rudder trim tab This trim tab should be adjusted to balance the steering at the speed which you travel most frequently Varia tions in speed boat load or chang...

Page 27: ...rate in salt water areas lubrication is extremely impor tant and you should make frequent inspections for corrosion Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic steering systems not to be confused with power steering require regular preventa tive maintenance for continued safe and reliable operation The oil level in the helm pump must be maintained within acceptable operating levels A low oil level will allow air...

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Page 29: ...al indicating a fully charged battery Readings below 11 indicate a weak battery which may not start the engine A reading of 13 to 15 volts when the engine is running is normal Readings over 15 volts may indicate regulator problems Low or fluctuating readings may indicate loose connections or trouble in the regulator and alternator circuit Clock This feature is battery powered and may need to be re...

Page 30: ...ITAL TACHOMETER Oil Level Warning Light Refer to your engine owner s manual for information regarding oil level and warning light Revolutions Per Minute Rpm s Consult your engine Owner s Manual for the recommended operating RPM range Trim This feature indicates the angle of thrust of the lower unit of the engine See Trim on page 4 2 for adjustment recommendations DIGITAL FUEL MANAGEMENT GAUGE Econ...

Page 31: ... questions on the accessories included on you boat More detailed descriptions of switch functions are located in Chapter 8 of this manual washdown bilge fwd cockpit lights nav anc horn wipers livewell acc bilge aft acc fuel main aux water pressure this represents a generic switch panel layout actual panels will differ depending on the model of boat and the optional equipment included during manufa...

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Page 33: ...RIOR FIBERGLASS FINISH The exterior finish of your Grady White is a thin layer of resin with a finished color pigment called gelcoat It is used for cosmetic purposes and makes routine maintenance relatively simple Although gelcoat has a hard smooth surface it does contain microscopic pores that will allow sur face discoloration if not kept clean MAINTENANCE Normal exterior finish maintenance of yo...

Page 34: ...wet or dry sandpaper ALWAYS SAND IN ONE DIRECTION Use plenty of water and sand curves in the same direction Dry the area to make sure all the discoloration has been removed Repeat this process if necessary Buff using a polishing compound suitable for fiberglass an electric buffer 1750 1800 RPM and an 8 inch lamb wool pad When buffing is complete wash away compound with clear water then dry Once th...

Page 35: ...never necessary We suggest the use of an epoxy barrier coat to be applied in conjunction with the anti fouling paint to help prevent blistering For more information see your local dealer GRADY DRIVES Moisture may enter the engine bracket so a drain has been provided Any moisture entering the bracket should drain to the bottom The drain plug should be removed periodically to drain the bracket The G...

Page 36: ...ed by IOSSO part number 10909 should be applied per the manufacturer s directions during the initial use of your canvas and cushions The lubricant should be reapplied every 3 months or sooner depending on your boating envi ronment and usage The snap zipper assist tool included in your owner s packet should be used whenever you remove the canvas cushions or operate the zippers to prevent damaging o...

Page 37: ...ontains a filter that should be rinsed with clean water The filter should always be installed when using the shower to prevent the sump pump from becoming clogged SCUPPERS Grady White boats have self bailing cockpits meaning that water on the cockpit floor drains by gravity through large aft scuppers not into the bilge The aft drains scuppers have an external scupper flap assembly that restricts t...

Page 38: ...n this area will allow contaminates that attack the anodized aluminum to remain on the frame For maximum protection coat parts with a non abrasive metal protector The best protectors will displace moisture remove contaminates and leave a wax film protecting the anodized alumi num Follow the application guidelines for the product you choose A sample of one metal protec tor has been provided with yo...

Page 39: ...mes and cigarettes away Ventilate when charging or using in an enclosed space KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN This is not a complete set of guidelines it is your responsibility to safely maintain your batteries and avoid injury Use good judgement and remain alert to prevent an accident In the event of an accident or exposure immediately reference these guidelines then seek prompt medical advice or a...

Page 40: ...MAST LIGHT COCKPIT LIGHT READING LIGHT FOR CABIN COMBINATION BOWLIGHT SEPARATE SIDE BOWLIGHTS INTERIOR CABIN LIGHT STERN POLE LIGHT REDUCED GLARE WINDSHIELD MASTLIGHT DOME LIGHT NIGHT VISION DOME LIGHT LIGHT MANF PERKO LIGHT MANF RAMCO LIGHT MANF PERKO LIGHT MANF PERKO LIGHT MANF GUEST LIGHT MANF ATTWOOD LIGHT MANF ATTWOOD LIGHT MANF GEM LIGHT MANF ATTWOOD REPLACEMENT BULB RAMCO 286 OR REPLACEMENT...

Page 41: ...E BROWN 5 0 ACCESSORY PANEL RULE 1100 GPH 16 GA ORANGE BROWN 6 0 ACCESSORY PANEL IN LINE MACERATOR PUMP 10 GA ORANGE GRAY 20 0 ACCESSORY PANEL HEAD PUMP ELECTRIC 10 GA RED GRAY OR RED 25 0 FUSE BLOCK MACERATOR PUMP MARINE HEAD 10 GA ORG GRY 25 0 ACCESSORY PANEL MISCELLANEOUS HORN 12 GA ORANGE WHITE 10 0 ACCESSORY PANEL WINDSHIELD WIPER ACTUATOR STARBOARD 16 GA ORANGE BLACK SINGLE 5 0 ACCESSORY PAN...

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Page 43: ...ting they should be in proper condi tion and tied together to prevent any movement separating or slipping which could cause dam age to the boat If tow motors are used to move the boat the forks should be padded and in a secure location under the hull near the chine The forks should be long enough to prevent the boat from rocking forward and aft causing it to become unbalanced When storing your boa...

Page 44: ...that lubricates and protects metals for months T 9 can be used to protect deck hardware engines electronics and fishing tackle DRAINING WATER SYSTEM Remove the garboard drain plug to keep the bilge dry Store your boat with the bow elevated for drainage Drain all water tanks lines and pumps to prevent freeze damage The fresh water system may be drained by running any faucet until the tank is empty ...

Page 45: ...any detachable and valuable equipment such as electronics Store all electronics inside Your compass if built in should be covered for the winter Ultraviolet rays from the sun will cloud the compass and make it difficult to read Winterize all equipment as directed in the manufacturer s manuals Store cushions indoors to prevent mildew Clean the exterior and interior of the boat Remove all grease oil...

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Page 47: ...el attitude if it becomes swamped with water Grady White has performed flotation tests on a 185 equipped with all the factory installed options listed below and certifies that your vessel will meet Coast Guard guide lines with these accessories N O T I C E Adding after market accessories including but not limited to t tops starboard mounted swim platforms and additional liquid capacities or overlo...

Page 48: ...itch is located on the throttle control Trim changes the angle of thrust of the engine reference Trim on page 4 2 Tilt raises the drive unit for trailering Trim Tab These switches control the hydraulic trim tabs used for adjusting the attitude of the boat See Trim Tabs on page 8 7 for more details Washdown This switch activates the optional washdown system Water Pressure This switch activates the ...

Page 49: ...rcuit breaker located in the aft starboard rigging area This is the main breaker protecting the wiring supplying power to the accessory switch panel If this breaker is tripped depressing the red button in the battery select box will reset it ACCESSORY OUTLET 12 VOLT A 12 volt outlet is installed on your 185 This outlet provides an easily accessible power sup ply for accessories such as cellular ph...

Page 50: ...select switch the float switch will function independently of the select switch The float switch can activate the bilge pump with the battery select switch in the off position The bilge pump is also equipped with a switch at the helm When the switch is in the on position the pump will run continuously When a switch is in the off position the pump is off unless activated by the float switch BILGE P...

Page 51: ... closed position Remote seacock arms are installed on the seacock handles These arms extend into the area beneath the starboard aft seat Pull on these rods to open the seacock and push to close LIVEWELL RAW WATER To operate the livewell first open the seacock located on the starboard side of the aft rigging compartment Place the livewell switch at the helm in the ON position and plug the drain fit...

Page 52: ... turned off at the switch panel BATTERY SELECT SWITCH Boats that are equipped with two batteries have a battery select switch to indicate which bat tery will be used The switch is labeled battery 1 battery 2 Both and Off In normal use alternate between the battery 1 and battery 2 positions The battery that is selected will pro vide power to the engine and accessories In an emergency situation when...

Page 53: ... to the port side press the starboard trim tab switch toward bow down Press the port trim tab switch toward bow down to correct a starboard list This will tend to lower the bow by pulling the higher side to a level position If your bow is already in a low position you may correct a listing condition by pressing the trim tab switch toward bow up This will cause the low side to rise and level the bo...

Page 54: ...185 TOURNAMENT 8 8 ACCESS PLATE AND RIGGING TUBE LOCATIONS 4 Access Plate 3 X 50 3 X 78 3 X 26 1 X 35 2 X 97 2 X 29 4 Access Plate 6 6 6 6 6 ...

Page 55: ...12 GA WASHDOWN PUMP ORG WHT 12 GA HORN LIVEWELL PUMP BRN WHT RED PINK 6 GA RED BRN BRN WHT FLOAT SWITCH BILGE PUMP ORG BRN STERN LIGHT GRAY WHT RIGGING TUBE PINK GRN FUEL TANK ORG BLK ORG BLU INST SWITCH PANEL GRD BLOCK FUSE BLOCK BLK WIPER MOTOR ORG GRN FUEL GRAY BOW LIGHT ...

Page 56: ... B A T T E R Y 2 MAIN ENGINE CRANKING LEAD AFT FLOAT FUEL GROUND MAIN ACCY GROUND 10A ENGINE CRANKING LEAD ENGINE GROUND MAIN ACCY GROUND FUEL GROUND MAIN 40A 185 STANDARD 40A ENGINE GROUND BATTERY 4A AFT FLOAT MEMORY 10A BOTH 1 2 OFF 4A MEMORY 185 OPTIONAL ...

Page 57: ... HORN DK BLUE GAUGE LIGHTS GRAY RED MAST LIGHT ORG WIPER POSITIONING ORG BLK STBD WIPER BLU RED LIVEWELL LIGHT ORANGE BROWN LIVEWELL BLU YEL COCKPIT LIGHTS FWD BILGE PUMP ORANGE BLUE BLACK HORN ORANGE GRY NAV ANC GRY RED ORANGE BLACK RED POWER SOURCE BLUE ORANGE ORANGE WIPER S BLUE ORANGE BLACK ORANGE AFT BILGE PUMP COCKPIT LIGHTS ACC LIVEWELL ...

Page 58: ...185 TOURNAMENT 8 12 FRESH WATER SYSTEM Cockpit Shower 3 8 Cold Water Hose 10 Gallon Water Tank 3 8 Clear Pick up Water Fill Vent Fresh Water Pump w Strainer Water Fill Vent Hoses ...

Page 59: ...185 TOURNAMENT 8 13 LABELS AND LOCATION ...

Page 60: ...185 TOURNAMENT 8 14 LIVEWELL WASHDOWN LAYOUT Livewell Inlet Livewell Pump Seacock Tee Overflow Drain Drain Washdown Fitting Washdown Pump Strainer Remote Seacock Arms Washdown Seacock ...

Page 61: ...185 TOURNAMENT 8 15 LIVEWELL WASHDOWN SYSTEM INTAKE STRAINER WATER INLET FACING FWD FWD TO LIVEWELL HULL BOTTOM SEACOCK FWD WASHDOWN PUMP STRAINER PUMP TO WASHDOWN FITTING ...

Page 62: ...185 TOURNAMENT 8 16 THRU HULL DETAIL D C B Aft Bilge A Scuppers Description B C D Fwd Cooler Cooler Livewell ...

Page 63: ...retail purchaser Necessary repairs under this warranty will be made free of charge at Grady White s factory in Greenville North Carolina or at an authorized Grady White dealer as elected by Grady White Transportation to and from the point of repair will be the responsibility of the owner with all repairs subject to prior written authorization NO BOAT OR PART THEREOF IS TO BE SENT TO THE GRADY WHIT...

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Page 65: ..._____________________________ Date Purchased ________________ About Your Boat 1 What type of power is your boat equipped with Single OB Dual OB Inboard Outboard 2 What engine brand does your boat have Johnson Mercury Evinrude Yamaha Volvo Other 3 Engine horsepower total if twin power ________ 4 Is your new Grady White the first boat you ve ever owned Yes Please skip to question 5a No Please tell u...

Page 66: ...g Sportfishing Boating World Florida Sportsman Power Motoryacht Wall Street Journal Boats U S Offshore Saltwater Sportsman Other ____________________ 10 What is your age Under 25 25 34 35 44 45 54 55 64 65 or older 11 Which of the following best describes your educational background Some High School Some College or Technical Some Post Graduate Work High School Graduate College Graduate Post Gradua...

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