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Preliminary care and maintenance checklist
A qualified Technician should be used if you are not completely
confident in your ability to make repairs or inspections.
Out of Water Inspection
Pre-launch inspection
____ Sacrificial zinc anodes installed
____ Propeller installed with keyway, nuts and cotter pin
____ Propeller shaft turns freely and without excess wobble
____ Struts and shaft log free of corrosion
____ Rudder swings easily & correct with wheel direction
____ Rudder and post inspected for cracks and/or concealed damage (may require removing
rudder)
____ Auxiliary tiller handle properly aligned, fits securely and operational
____ Backup rudder system complete and operational
____ All thru-hulls and valves below water line inspected for corrosion, labeled and closed
until after launch
____ Bottom paint in satisfactory condition
____ Hull freshly cleaned and waxed (free of gelcoat damage)
____ Mooring, safety lines and fenders onboard and in good condition
____ House & engine start batteries installed and filled with correct electrolyte levels
____ House & engine start battery boxes secured
____ All battery terminals clean and wires secured
____ Engine block & transmission drains closed
____Speed / Depth transducers in place. Speed paddle wheel rotates smoothly
____ Hose clamps on all systems below water line tight
____ Keel bolts tight and clean
____ Exhaust hose attached and secured
____ Boat is free of internal and external water leaks above water line (Failure to stop water
intrusion could result in permanent damage or deterioration of structural coring materials,
internal wiring and cause mildew and molding)
Summary of Contents for 2004
Page 28: ...PAGE 11A 11 Power Squadron recommendations for maintenance and safe boating ...
Page 29: ...PAGE 11A 12 Local sailing club or marina s recommendations for maintenance and up keep ...
Page 31: ...PAGE 11A 14 Spare parts list ...
Page 32: ...PAGE 11A 15 Dates of practice drills and onboard safety inspections ...
Page 33: ...PAGE 11A 16 MY PERSONAL PREFERENCES FOR MAINTENANCE ITEMS SAFETY GEAR ...
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