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Operator's Manual

1. Introduction

1.1

1.1 The Manual Packet

1.2

1.2 Your Responsibilities

1.2

1.3 ealers responsibilities

1.3

1.4 Sources of Information

1.3

1.5 Equipment Manufacturer Manuals

1.4

1.6 Warranties

1.4

1.7 Hull Identification Number

1.4

1.8 Manufacturers ertifications

1.4

1.9 Service Parts and Repair

1.5

2. Forms

2.1

ocuments and Forms overview

2.2

Out of Water Inspection

2.4

In Water Inspection

2.7

Pre-eparture hecklist

2.8

After Sailing hecklist

2.9

Pre-elivery Service record

2.10

Float Plan

2.11

Maintenance Log

2.12

3. Warranty

3.1

Warranty Information

3.3

Owner Information ard

3.6

Restrictions to Warranties

3.5

Warranty registration

3.7

Sample Form Letter

3.8

4. Boating Safety

4.1

4.1 Safety

4.2

4.2 arbon Monoxide Hazard

4.4

4.3 Other angers

4.10

4.4 Fire

4.12

4.5 istress Signals

4.12

Lightning Illustration

4.15

Interior Arrangement Std Aft abin

4.16

Interior Arrangement Tri-abin

4.17

General oat Arrangements

4.18

imensions and apacities

4.19

eck Hardware Layout

4.21

5. Fuel System

5.1

Fuel Safety hecklist

5.2

5.1 Fuels Tanks

5.3

5.2 Fuel Supply Lines and Hoses

5.4

5.3 Fuel Valves

5.4

5.4 Fuel Filters

5.5

Fuel Filter Reference

5.7

5.5 LPG

5.8

Troubleshooting

5.10

Fuel System rawing

5.13

LPG Arrangement

5.15

6. Underwater Gear

6.1

6.1 Mechanical Propulsion omponents 6.2

6.2 Steering

6.3

6.3 Seawater Pick-up

6.4

6.4 Windlass and Anchoring

6.4

6.5 ow Thruster Option

6.6

Troubleshooting

6.7

Through Hulls Port & Stbd

6.11

ottom Through Hulls

6.13

7. DC Electric

7.1

7.1 The Electrical System

7.2

7.2 Systems and omponents

7.5

7.3 Operations and Maintenance

7.8

Troubleshooting

7.9

12 Volt Lighting

7.11

12 Volt eck Lighting

7.13

8. AC Electric

8.1

8.1 Power Supply omponents

8.2

8.2 Systems and omponents

8.4

8.3 Operations and Maintenance

8.5

Troubleshooting

8.7

A Electric Arrangement

8.9

Optional Generator System Layout

8.11

Optional Inverter System Layout

8.13

9. Water Systems

9.1

9.1 ockside Water Supply

9.2

9.2 Water Tanks

9.2

Table of ontents

Summary of Contents for H39

Page 1: ...H39 V2 062012 P N 1035787 Operator s Manual ...

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Page 3: ...you will take the time to complete both surveys As you already know we work with the highest quality equipment manufacturers to supply the components for your boat To receive full warranty coverage on all the individual components such as engine elec tronics and appliances be sure to complete and return to the Original Equipment Manufacturers OEM warranty cards to activate the individual warrantie...

Page 4: ... included everything to make ours the most complete sailing vessel on the market today How to Use this Manual Many people read their operator s manual from beginning to end when they first receive their new boat If you do this it will help you learn about the features and controls for your new boat In this manual you ll find that pictures and words work together to explain things quickly Table of ...

Page 5: ...4 Boating Safety 5 Fuel System 6 Underwater Gear 7 DC Electric Systems 8 AC Electric Systems 9 Water Systems 10 Sanitation and Waste Systems 11 Engines and Transmissions 12 Sails and Rigging 13 Getting Underway 14 Maintenance 15 Glossary Operator s Manual at a Glance ...

Page 6: ... pump pg 10 4 How do I start my engines pg 13 3 What to do in case of a fire pg 4 12 Fixing scratches pg 14 3 Periodic maintenance pg 14 12 Winterization pg 14 8 Lifting and Storing your boat pg 14 8 How do I start my generator power pg 8 6 How do I shut down my generator pg 8 6 How do I operate my air conditioning pg 8 6 How do I fill my fresh water tank pg 9 2 How do I sanitize my water 9 3 How ...

Page 7: ...ent Tri Cabin 4 17 General Boat Arrangements 4 18 Dimensions and Capacities 4 19 Deck Hardware Layout 4 21 5 Fuel System 5 1 Fuel Safety Checklist 5 2 5 1 Fuels Tanks 5 3 5 2 Fuel Supply Lines and Hoses 5 4 5 3 Fuel Valves 5 4 5 4 Fuel Filters 5 5 Fuel Filter Reference 5 7 5 5 LPG 5 8 Troubleshooting 5 10 Fuel System Drawing 5 13 LPG Arrangement 5 15 6 Underwater Gear 6 1 6 1 Mechanical Propulsion...

Page 8: ...2 The Mast 12 3 12 3 The Boom 12 4 12 4 The Sails 12 4 12 5 Reefing Instructions 12 6 12 6 Reefing Procedure 12 6 12 7 Shaking Out a Reef 12 6 12 8 Spinnaker Option 12 6 12 9 The Arch 12 7 12 10 B R Rig with Struts 12 8 12 11 Tuning the B R Rig 12 8 12 12 Protecting your Rigging 12 9 Conventional Standing Rig Diagram 12 11 Furling Standing Rig Diagram 12 13 Standing Rigging Details 12 15 Running R...

Page 9: ...Introduction H39 Chapter 1 DC 062012 P N 1035787 ...

Page 10: ...afety of your passengers you must Take a course in Boating Safety Get instruction or aid in the safe and proper handling of your boat Familiarize yourself and your passengers of the loca tions and use of all safety and essential operating equipment Understand and follow the rules of the road Learn how to navigate a boat in all sea and weather conditions Register your boat contact state boating aut...

Page 11: ...r less REF EN ISO 12217 1 3 Dealer s Responsibilities In addition to a pre delivery check and service of your boat your dealer should give to you A description and demonstration of the safety systems features instruments and controls of your boat An orientation in the general operation and mechanical systems of your boat An explanation of the Hunter CSI Program and Hot Alert process for same A cop...

Page 12: ...ying factor and must be included in all correspondence and orders Failure to include it creates delays Also of vital importance are the engine serial numbers and part numbers when writ ing about or ordering parts for your engine Refer to the engine manufacturers manuals for locations of engine serial numbers and record them for future reference US HUNPCXXXDXXX Hull Number format US country origin ...

Page 13: ...internationally you can call 01 305 824600 To find repair and parts facilities for the equipment installed on your boat refer to the manual for that component If a problem is not handled to your satisfaction Discuss any warranty related problems directly with the service manager of the dealership or your sales person Give the dealer an opportunity to help the service department resolve the matter ...

Page 14: ...Notes Introduction 1 6 ...

Page 15: ...V2 062012 P N 1035787 Documents Forms H39 Chapter 2 and ...

Page 16: ...ake your boat seeable because it tells prospective buyers that you have taken good care of your boat The Accident Report No one likes to think about having a boating accident but boating accidents do happen You must file an accident report after a boating accident just as you must file an accident report after an automobile accident A copy of the U S Coast Guard Accident Report is included at the ...

Page 17: ...er Marine This should insure that you are following the manufacturer s recommendations for proper maintenance and up keep We strongly recommend that all owners complete a Power Squadron course followed with a complementary boat inspection before leaving the dock To locate a Power Squadron in your area please visit www usps org Reviewing and familiarizing yourself with the Chapman s Piloting Manual...

Page 18: ...pth 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 mi...

Page 19: ... manufacturers recommended additives ____ Primary and secondary filters cleaned or replaced ____ Fuel tank supply valves open ____ Fuel tank vent clear from tank to atmosphere hose has anti siphoned loop in place at hull or deck side Steering System ____ Inspect and service steering system according to manufacturer s recommendation ____ Clean and grease autopilot drive chains ____ Ensure compass l...

Page 20: ... Filled with fresh water and test pumped with macerator ____ Toilets flush to holding tanks properly ____ Waste level indicating system properly functioning ____ No leaks at any hose fitting within the system Galley Systems ____ Gas bottle filled installed and connected to regulator Inspect Gas system for leaks after 3 minutes Should a leak be detected immediately close the main valve exit boat an...

Page 21: ...d ____ All doors open shut latch properly ____ Insure all wires and connection on distribution panels are tight should be professionally inspected ____ Television VCR operational ____ Stereo Tape CD operational ____ Chapman s Manual onboard and readily available ____ Safety gear onboard readily available and up to date See Chapman s Manual and US Coast Guard website at www uscg mil for details ___...

Page 22: ...rge overboard with exhaust gas ____ No inboard water or exhaust gas leaks ____ Proper voltage output to distribution panel per generator manual ____ Ship Shore power transfer panel function properly ____ Starter battery box secured ____ Starter battery cable connections clean and tight ____ Starting battery electrolyte level proper Climate Control System ____ Review and follow manufacturers manual...

Page 23: ...me it is a good idea to review the following checklist to make sure everything is in order This will help protect the various parts of your boat and add considerably to their attractiveness and usable life ____ Flake or furl mainsail and cover or remove and bag ____ Remove and stow all portable deck hardware such as snatch blocks winch handles etc ____ Secure the boom to the topping lifts and set ...

Page 24: ...STARTING T T ENGINES 23 All engine wiring in good order tight 24 Throttle control and cable travel 25 Clutch control and cable travel 26 Crankcase oil level at FULL mark 27 Reverse gear oil level at FULL mark 28 No fuel leaks in fuel lines at fittings at fuel filter fuel pump 29 No engine water or oil leaks 30 Oil pressure and exhaust water flow 31 Idling speed set at 700 800 RPM and is in proper ...

Page 25: ...__________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Departed from_______________________________________________________________________________ Date____________________________________________Time________________________________________ Destination___________________________________________________...

Page 26: ...Documents and Forms Maintenance Log Date Maintenance Performed Hourmeter 2 12 ...

Page 27: ...Documents and Forms 2 13 Date Maintenance Performed Hourmeter Maintenance Log ...

Page 28: ...everal copies may be required to complete each of the following categories Chapman s Piloting recommended operating techniques maintenance inspections and safety points for my particular boat length and type of sailing 2 14 ...

Page 29: ...Documents and Forms 2 15 Recommendations made by manufacturers of original equipment for proper main tenance and up keep ...

Page 30: ...Documents and Forms Power Squadron recommendations for maintenance and safe boating 2 16 ...

Page 31: ...Documents and Forms 2 17 Local sailing club or marina s recommendations for maintenance and up keep ...

Page 32: ...Documents and Forms List of onboard safety equipment and location A copy should be posted onboard at all times 2 18 ...

Page 33: ...Documents and Forms 2 19 Spare Parts List ...

Page 34: ...Documents and Forms Dates of practice drills and onboard safety inspections 2 20 ...

Page 35: ...Documents and Forms 2 21 My personal preferences for maintenance items safety gear ...

Page 36: ...Documents and Forms Notes 2 22 ...

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Page 39: ...part manufactured by Hunter will be free of defects caused by faulty work manship or materials for a period of twelve 12 months from the date of delivery to the first use pur chaserundernormaluseandservice Duringthisperiod asthesoleandexclusiveremedy Hunter s obligation under the warranty is limited to the repair or replacement of any such defective part LIMITED FIVE YEAR HULL STRUCTURE AND BOTTOM...

Page 40: ...orized by Hunter in advance and be based on a reasonable number of hours as determined by Hunter Hunter will not pay transportation hauling launching bottom paint storage dockage cradling rental rigging and derigging or other similar costs It is recommended that the repair be done during a seasonal haul out for service or storage PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL IN A SAFE PLACE AND HAND IT OVER TO THE NEW ...

Page 41: ...TY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE WHETHER ARISING BY LAW CUSTOM CONDUCT OR USAGE OF TRADE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU IN THE EVENT THAT IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE FOUND TO EXIST UNDER THE LAW OF A PARTICULAR STATE NOTWITHSTANDING THE EXCLUSION CONTAINED HEREIN THE DURATION OF ANY SUCH IMPLIED WARRANTY SHA...

Page 42: ... OF THE HULL OR TRANSOM THIS NUMBER MUST BE GIVEN IN ALL NECESSARY CORRESPONDENCE HULL NO DATE DELIVERED TO OWNER YACHT NAME OWNER NAME STREET ADDRESS CITY STATE COUNTRY ZIP CODE HOME PORT ENGINE MODEL SERIAL NO PROPELLER SIZE DEALER PHONE STREET ADDRESS CITY STATE COUNTRY ZIP CODE CUSTOMER SERVICE WARRANTY ...

Page 43: ...t will be based on a Labor Allowance Schedule established by HUNTER and where not applicable on a reasonable number of hours as deter mined by HUNTER Any repairs and replacements must be approved in advance by an autho rized HUNTER service representative TRANSFER OF LIMITED WARRANTIES For 1995 and later hull numbers the limited warranties will be transferred to a subsequent pur chaser of the boat ...

Page 44: ...nty expires d __________ Should you require assistance at any time during ownership we encourage you to contact your Hunter dealer or to call us directly at 386 462 3077 Please confirm the information at the bottom of the page and advise us if any corrections are required _____________________________________ Customer Service Manager Hull No HUN__________________________Model _____________________...

Page 45: ...nd fiberglass grid system are covered by the five year limited warranty Hull to deck joint adhesives epoxies and sealants are covered only by the one year limited warranty They are not covered by the five year limited warranty The fiberglass hull component is covered by the five year limited warranty Installed items such as but not limited to ports shafting thru hulls vents and struts are not cov ...

Page 46: ...ered only by the one year limited warranty They are not covered by the five year limited warranty All fiberglass tabbing over lays secondary bonding sealants adhesives gaskets and epoxies are covered only by the one year limited warranty They are not covered by the five year limited warranty Internal fiberglass pan and fiberglass grid system are covered by the five year limited warranty ...

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Page 48: ...nd safety procedures and precautions in this manual and the other manuals in the owner s packet before you launch your new boat 4 1 1 Safe Operation Following is general information about safe operation Keep your boat and equipment in safe operating condi tion Inspect the hull engines safety equipment and all boating gear regularly Important Federal law requires you the owner or operator to provid...

Page 49: ...pections and are allowed time to make correction without prosecution Check with the appropriate state agency or the Coast Guard Auxiliary for details 4 1 4 Rules of the Road Navigating a boat is much the same as driving an automo bile Operating either one responsibly means complying with a set of rules intended to prevent accidents Just as you assume other car drivers know what they are doing othe...

Page 50: ...People participating in water sports often prefer this PFD because it is intended for use in waters where quick res cue is possible and it is generally the most comfortable for continuous wear D PFD Type IV Throwable You must also have aboard at least one throwable PFD Type IV device The Type IV device can be thrown to a person in the water and held by the user until rescued The design does not al...

Page 51: ...tness in the chest Flushed Appearance Ringing in the ears Throbbing Temples Inattentiveness Convulsions Drowsiness Headache Dizziness Vomiting Collapse Nausea Fatigue 4 2 5 Effects of Carbon Monoxide When inhaled Carbon Monoxide is absorbed by the lungs and reacts with the blood hemoglobin to form carbon hemoglobin which reduces the oxygen carrying capacity of the blood The result is a lack of oxy...

Page 52: ... inspected and corrected by a qualified technician before starting the engines or generator Next start each engine and generator one at a time Follow the full run of the exhaust system listening and looking for leaks While doing this make sure there is adequate ventilation and that your CO detector is on Other items to inspect are as follows If your boat has access panels check that the access pan...

Page 53: ...ust from another vessel that is docked beached or anchored alongside your boat can emit poisonous carbon monoxide gas into the cabin and cockpit of your boat Even with properly vent ed exhaust your boat should be a minimum of 20 feet from the nearest boat that is running a generator or engine Slow speeds or idling in the water can cause carbon monoxide gas to accumulate in the cabin cockpit bridge...

Page 54: ...xide gas within the cabin and cockpit areas of your boat Always provide adequate ventilation and redistribute the load to lower the boat angle Figure 4 6 When protective weather coverings are in place engine or generator exhaust from your boat while docked and or running can cause excessive accumulation of Carbon Monoxide gas within the cabin and cockpit areas of your boat Always provide adequate ...

Page 55: ... ing appliances furnace fireplace oven stove water heater etc also space heaters gas and charcoal grills produce CO Extended operation of unvented fuel burning appliances range oven fireplace etc can build up high CO lev els CAUTION This alarm will only indicate the presence of Carbon Monoxide gas at the sensor Carbon Monoxide gas may be present in other areas WARNING To reduce the risk of Carbon ...

Page 56: ... for levels under 30 PPM How else to protect your family from Carbon Monoxide Ensure alarms are installed properly Carefully read and follow ALL the instructions in this manual Test your unit every week Alarms that do not work do not alert you to the presence of Carbon Monoxide Make regular visual inspections of all fuel burning equip ment including gas water heaters kitchen gas stoves space heate...

Page 57: ...elp the other craft if your bow penetrated the other boat or its passengers are in danger If the bow of the other boat penetrated your boat s hull prepare to plug the fracture once the boats are sepa rate 4 3 6 Running Aground If your boat runs aground check everyone for injury and inspect damage to the boat or propellers If lightly grounded shift weight of passengers or gear to heel the boat whil...

Page 58: ... If you can get at the fire aim the fire extinguisher at the base of the flames and use a sweeping action to put out the fire If the fire gets out of control make a distress signal and call for help on the radio Deciding whether to stay with the boat or abandon ship will be difficult If the decision is to abandon ship all per sons on board should jump overboard and swim a safe distance away from t...

Page 59: ... less than 30 feet in length and according to The Rules of the Road shall be equipped with navigation lights These lights not only have a certain arc through which they can be seen but must be seen from a minimum dis tance Table 1 on page 4 14 will show you the following lighting requirements for recreational vessels both less than 12 meters in length approximately 39 4 and over 12 meters in lengt...

Page 60: ...Valuable search and rescue resources are wasted every year responding to false alarms SAR forces will know of your current situation ONLY if your beacon has been properly registered This will help expedite the launch of a rescue operation All 406 MHz beacons are required to have their registration updated every two years Please refer to the product sup port manual for further details The storage l...

Page 61: ...hould not have any body parts in the water Avoid contact with components of the Lightning Protection System or any type of metal objects See the protection zone illustration below Should lighning strike the boat Wait until the threat of the storm has passed then Inspect all electronics electric gear compass and the Lightning Protection System for possible damage Recalibrate equipment if necessary ...

Page 62: ...nterior Arrangement Owner s Stateroom Version Fwd Bunk Hanging Locker Galley Sink Stove Freezer Refrigerator Aft Bunk Hanging Locker Engine Compartment Nav Center Steps Sink Toilet Shower Locker with Shelves Hanging Locker ...

Page 63: ...terior Arrangement Three Stateroom Version Steps Aft Bunk Hanging Locker Head Sink Toilet Shower Hanging Locker Fwd Bunk Engine Compartment Freezer Stove Galley Sink Refrigerator Nav Center Hanging Locker Locker with Shelves ...

Page 64: ...Boating Safety 4 18 General Boat Arrangements ForeStay Hull Transom Rudder Keel Mast Anchor Roller Bow Rail Mainsail Boom Sternrail Arch Cockpit Area Gate Stantion Helm Companionway Lifelines ...

Page 65: ...NG 833 sq ft 77 sq m SA DISP 23 standard actual 20 furling actual DISPLACEMENT LENGTH RATIO 189 I 46 08 14 22 m J 12 01 3 68 m P STANDARD 47 05 14 44 m FURLING 48 10 14 90 m E STANDARD 17 09 5 42 m FURLING 19 06 5 85 m BERTHS STANDARD CABIN Sleeps 6 Sleeps 6 TRI CABIN Sleeps 8 Sleeps 8 HEADROOM 6 6 1 98 m FUEL TANK CAPACITY 36 US gal 136 liters WATER CAPACITY 75 US gal 284 liters WATER HEATER 5 US...

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Page 67: ...urroundings when on the deck Area s of the deck may be very slippery when wet This could result in a fall or a Man Overboard Be sure and review the procedures for rescue of a man overboard and have a plan in place C AU T I O N Deck Hardware Layout ...

Page 68: ...R SPINNAKER WINCH OPTIONAL 21 1 EA COCKPIT TABLE 22 1 EA SLIDING HATCH COMPONENTS 23 1 EA SLIDER TRACK COMPONENTS 24 1 EA ANCHORLID MOUNTING COMPONENTS 25 1 EA ARCH WITH OPTIONAL T TOP NO CANVAS SHOWN BIMINI OPTION NOT SHOWN 26 1 EA PORT COCKPIT SEAT LOCKER COMPONENTS 27 1 EA STBD COCKPIT SEAT LOCKER MOUNTING COMPONENTS 28 1 EA STBD HELMSEAT LOCKER MOUNTING COMPONENTS 29 1 EA PORT HELMSEAT LOCKER ...

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Page 70: ...ny fuel leaks from the deck fills or hull vents and take notice if there is any odor of fuel Once aboard open the cabin door and sniff at the doorway then inside the cabin for fuel odor Open the engine compartment hatch and sniff for fuel odor Inspect the engine compartment and all bilge compartments for fuel leaks and sniff for fuel odor If there are any signs of fuel leakage either visually or b...

Page 71: ...gnition Contact your dealer or Customer Service immediately 5 1 1 Fuel Tank Capacity Monitoring The fuel tank is equipped with a fuel level sending unit which provides an electrical signal to the display located at the helm 5 1 1 Fuel Tank Grounding System The fuel tank and fuel fill on your boat are electrically grounded to the engine negative see the DC Electrical chapter This grounding system i...

Page 72: ...rom the engine back to the fuel tank If your boat has a generator the generator will have somewhat the same setup with the supply and return hose The fuel supply lines or hoses fitting and connections should be inspected often for leaks and signs of wear dry rot chaf ing or swelling A good way to inspect the fuel hoses is to run your hand along the length of the hose including the fittings Leaks w...

Page 73: ...Engine Filters Each engine generator has a separate filter located away from the engine Check the Fuel Arrangement illustration at the end of this chapter for the exact loca tion of these filters An authorized service technician should replace all filters annually prior to spring launch They may need more frequent replacement if you notice poor engine generator performance due to contaminated fuel...

Page 74: ...nect shore power if connected Put out all cigarettes cigars pipes or other items that may produce a spark or flame Ask guests to leave the boat during fueling Remove cap from the fill pipe Insert the fuel hose nozzle into the fill pipe During fueling maintain contact between the nozzle and the fill pipe After pumping several gallons of fuel inspect engine compartment for any signs of fuel leakage ...

Page 75: ...Fig 5 7 A Quick Fuel Filter Reference Fuel Systems 5 7 ...

Page 76: ...on Service and or seek further medical advice Cat echo la mine are chemical compounds derived from the amino and tyrosine that act as hormones or neurotransmitters Wikipedia Encyclopedia 5 5 3 Fire Fighting Measures Activate emergency systems and or sound the alarm Call the Fire Department Evacuate all persons from the area Ensure an escape route is always available from any fire If it is safe to ...

Page 77: ...to Avoid Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents 5 5 9 Hazardous Decomposition Products Normally Carbon Dioxide Incomplete combustion will generate Carbon Monoxide See the Boating Safety Chapter for more information on Carbon Monoxide Note Can form explosive mixture with air 5 5 10 Toxicological Information Eyes Will present a risk of serious damage to the eyes if contact with liquid or vapor p...

Page 78: ...you 5 6 Troubleshooting Though we cannot cover every problem you might encounter in boating we hope to assist you in the basic operation and maintenance of the com ponents aboard or installed on your boat As difficult as it would be to also cover every option or component installed we hope we have covered the basic essentials you will need in order to have many a safe and comfortable outings in yo...

Page 79: ...edies fail to correct problem fuel tank and lines may need to be drained and flushed See your dealer for service Diesel engines Check fuel water separators Drain if necessary Check with your dealer Engine cranks but will not start fuel system Lack of fuel Clogged fuel filter Clean fuel filter check fuel level Check whether anti siphon valve if so equipped is stuck shut Improper starting procedure ...

Page 80: ...Notes Fuel Systems 5 12 ...

Page 81: ...ation in your Operator s Manual Owner s Manual as well as the O E M manuals DANGER CAUTION California Proposition 65 Diesel Engine Exhaust and some of it s compo nents are known by the state of California to cause cancer birth defects and other reproduc tive harm Leaking fuel is a fire and explosion hazard Avoid serious injury or death from fire or explosion NO SMOKING Keep both sight gauge valves...

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Page 83: ...Y FACE G POWER FROM BATTERY SWITCH PANEL TO REMOTE SWITCH A F E C B D G A LPG TANK s LOCATED IN STRBD SWIM LOCKER B LPG SOLENOID C RUBBER GAS LINE HOSE COPPER IN CERTAIN REGIONS D POWER LINE FROM LPG CONTROL SWITCH E GIMBALLED STOVE F REMOTE CONTROL SHUT OFF LOCATED IN GALLEY FACE G POWER FROM MAIN ELECTRIC PANEL TO REMOTE SWITCH A F E C B D G LPG Liquified Petroleum Gas Lines Layout Fuel Systems ...

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Page 86: ...ree of nicks excessive pitting and any distortions that alter them from their original design Badly damaged propellers should be replaced but those that are chipped bent or merely out of shape can be reconditioned by your marine dealer Consider keeping an extra propeller on your boat If the propeller becomes damaged you can replace it with the spare and continue your outing Check with your dealer ...

Page 87: ...lly 6 1 6 Alignment Aligning the engine with the propeller shaft is critical for smooth operation of your boat Shaft alignment may change slightly after your boat is in use Your dealer should check alignment as part of commissioning par ticularly if there is vibration a drumming sound or loss of RPM s If alignment is necessary see your authorized service technician 6 2 Steering Components DANGER K...

Page 88: ...r emergency tiller system The connections and use are detailed in that section The next Figure in this section will allow you to observe the cross section illustration of the rudder installed on your boat This view also shows you the upper and lower rudder bearings 6 3 Seawater Intake 6 3 1 Skin Fittings and Intakes On the bottom of your boat you will find skin fittings and intakes for the supply ...

Page 89: ...th a small coating of grease It is recommended that you once a year disassemble the windlass and remove residue buildup To perform this maintenance follow all safety procedures and com plete the following Using the emergency handle unscrew the nut by turning the handle counterclockwise Remove the drum upper cone chain wheel and lower cone Wash down with water to remove any residue Coat surfaces wi...

Page 90: ...u should familiarize yourself with the maneuvering and operation of the bow thruster in open and still water before attempt ing to maneuver in tight spaces or marinas The bow thruster is powered by your on board DC system and it is vital for this to be at full charge and capacity to assure full functionality Please refer to the supplied vendor specific manual for safety tips and service requiremen...

Page 91: ...ntation of the components aboard or installed on your boat If the manuals are not available in your owner s packet contact Hunter Marine or your dealer It is the ultimate in importance that you under stand all you should about the equipment on your boat Here we give you a short guide concerning the trouble shooting of the equipment that fall in the underwater gear section of your boat Read this gu...

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Page 93: ...y Bent prop or shaft Replace propeller If vibration con tinues see your dealer for service Excessive play in shaft log Check shaft log for wear Avoid sudden torque changes See your dealer for repairs Bent rudder Replace See your dealer for ser vice Poor performance Material wrapped around propeller Run engines in reverse If neces sary stop engines and cut or pull material away Damaged propeller Wr...

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Page 95: ...rd 1 ANCHORWELL DRAIN X2 2 WATER TANK VENT 3 BILGE PUMP DISCHARGE 4 WASTE TANK VENT 5 SUMP PUMP DISCHARGE 6 ENGINE EXHAUST 7 LPG LOCKER DRAIN 8 OPTIONAL AC AFT DISCHARGE 9 OPT GENERATOR DISCHARGE 10 OPTIONAL AC FWD DISCHARGE 11 WATER HEATER DISCHARGE ...

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Page 97: ...GRAYWATER FRESH FISHPARTS 3 TO 12 MILES PLASTICS DUNNAGE LINING AND PACKING MATERIALS THAT FLOAT ANY GARBAGE NOT GROUND TO LESS THAN ONE SQUARE INCH 12 TO 25 MILES PLASTICS DUNNAGE LINING AND PACKING MATERIALS THAT FLOAT 12 TO 25 MILES PLASTICS DUNNAGE Materialused to block and brace cargo and is considered a cargo associ ated waste DISHWATER Means the liq uid residue from the manual or automatic ...

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Page 100: ...ny electri cal equipment or extension of the electrical systems To do so would risk electrical shock or damage to the boats systems or components 7 1 The DC Electrical System The DC System consists of the following systems or components Batteries Battery Switches Main Panel Lighting Pumps Distribution Panel Oil Changer Option Shower Sump Windlass Generator Starter Engine Starters Head Components R...

Page 101: ... dead then remove and recharge them ashore Batteries produce hydrogen and oxygen gasses when they are being charged These explosive gasses escape through the vent fill caps and may form an explosive atmosphere around the battery if ventilation is poor This gas may remain around the battery for several hours after charging Sparks or flame can ignite the gas and cause an explosion WARNING Batteries ...

Page 102: ...provided with over current protection in the form of breakers resets or fuses Examples of breakers are the system or compo nent controls at the Main Distribution Panel or MDP or in the battery selector switch panel Systems that would normally require you to energize them for use are pro 1 2 3 vided with switches The breaker and switch panels are detailed fur ther in the end of this section under L...

Page 103: ...2 1 DC Main In order to energize the DC system aboard your boat you must turn the breaker marked DC Main on the battery switch panel to the On position This supplies power to the remaining breakers and systems on the distribution panel 7 2 2 Water Systems The water systems are outlined in the Water Systems chapter in this manual However the controls and monitors for these systems are all powered b...

Page 104: ...ors mounted on your boat consult your owner s packet and find the documentation for the CO Monitors 7 2 6 Entertainment Centers The entertainment centers in the berthing areas of your boat are 12 volt DC powered The power is supplied through the distribution panel The television is AC pow ered from a DC to AC inverter and the stereo is DC powered More information about the controls of your enterta...

Page 105: ...emoving heated air and will operate automatically when engine key is turned on 7 2 12 Fire Extinguishing Systems In the engine room there is a fire extinguishing bottle installed This system is DC powered with the relay or module and the alarm at the helm station When a fire is detected on your boat the alarm will sound and set off the fire extinguishing bottle This relay will shut down the engine...

Page 106: ...up the DC panel as described in this section 2 Open the seacock valve located in the transom area behind the aft bulkhead access panel 3 Switch the MACERATOR breaker at the DC main elec trical panel to ON 4 Turn the macerator switch to the on position at the Nav Station This is a momentary switch you must hold the switch to operate 5 Allow the macerator to run until the holding tank is empty but n...

Page 107: ... check battery charger 12 volt DC device not working Circuit breaker for device is off Weak or dead battery Faulty electrical connection Switch breaker to on Change battery selector switch position recharge battery Check 12 volt DC connections tighten or repair as needed Cabin lights not working off or dim Cabin breaker for device is off Weak or dead battery Light bulb burned out Switch breaker to...

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Page 109: ...EGATIVE BUS BAR SEE EX BLUE BLUE FROM BATT OFF NEGATIVE BUS BAR Y E L L O W YELLOW B L U E YELLOW CABIN LIGHTS 1 EXAMPLE SWITCH PANEL WIRING PARALLEL CIRCUITS YELLOW BLUE WHITE LIGHT POS NEG LEADS TO LIGHT TO NEXT LIGHT EXAMPLE LIGHT WIRING PARALLEL CIRCUIT LIGHT SWITCH A TO ARCH LIGHT PROVIDED WITH COCKPIT STEREO OPTION B HARNESS CONNECTORS A B Interior 12 Volt DC Lighting Layout ...

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Page 111: ... Systems 7 13 Exterior 12 Volt DC Deck Lighting Layout Always be aware of your surroundings when on the deck Area s of the deck may be very slippery when wet This could result in a fall or a Man Overboard CAUTION ...

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Page 114: ...our component or systems manuals in your owner s packet and practice good safety Always have trained competent technicians to service your electrical systems it could mean your life 8 1 Power Supply Components As we mentioned the two main sources for AC power are the shore power and the generator There is a rocker switch on the control panel that allows you to switch between the two power sources ...

Page 115: ...l MDP The distribution panels for both AC and DC power are located at the nav station 8 1 5 Generator Option If you opted to have the generator installed then you have made a good choice We supply you with the best all around generator setup for your needs aboard this boat However the generator is a diesel powered engine so there are some safety rules for any type of fuel engine Lets look at some ...

Page 116: ...s or the components that they supply power to and aren t visible Though the outlets are a system or a component such as in the next subject we have placed the descriptions in the Power Supply subject due to the purpose of their installation As with the DC System there are several AC powered systems or components aboard your boat Here we will break those down for you with a function and description...

Page 117: ... Power First the Shore Power System is a convenient way to obtain power should you be docked Be sure to read the warnings posted earlier in this section on shore power safety 1 Turn off shore power generator selector on the control panel 2 Shut down the generator if it is in operation 3 Connect the female end of the shore power cord to your boat s shore power inlet receptacle Be certain that the l...

Page 118: ...ur Generator OEM manual for proper start up procedures 9 Check for water coming from the exhaust outlet pipe Water flowing from the pipe indicates the water is circu lating through the generator cooling system You should see water flowing shortly after generator starts 10 Inspect the exhaust system for leaks If you detect leaks or smell fumes shut down the generator immedi ately Do not restart the...

Page 119: ...Plug in if necessary Tighten connections See your dealer Inadequate power to AC devices generator running Electrical demand greater than generator output Switch off devices and equipment not needed Switch PARALLEL breaker off to reduce demand Use shore power AC line if available Continuous tripping of main breaker Cause of problem not cor rected Determine cause and correct problem before resetting...

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Page 121: ...al system Always run the blowers for at least four minutes before starting any engines Internal combustion engines produce carbon monoxide a dangerous poisonous gas Be sure and read the boating safety chapter concerning Carbon Monoxide before starting any engines Never work on an energized circuit Always treat any circuit as if it were live Electricity cannot be detected without specialized test e...

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Page 123: ...ric Systems 8 11 1 Exhaust Discharge Thru Hull 6 Fuel Filter 2 Generator Pickup 7 Fuel Pump 3 Generator 8 Main Electrical Panel 4 Sea Strainer 9 Genset Remote Panel 5 Waterlock Muffler Optional Generator Layout ...

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Page 125: ...AC Electric Systems 8 13 1 Inverter 4 300 AMP Fuse 2 House Battery 5 Main Breaker Panel 3 Battery Selector Panel 6 Negative Bus Bar Optional Inverter Layout ...

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Page 128: ...r boat or flood the batteries and engine Your warranty does not cover this damage Note Before you connect your boat s water system to the dock side water supply make sure the dockside water supply is suit able for drinking Check with the dockmaster to be sure 9 1 1 To connect the potable water inlet to your boat s water system 1 Connect a drinking water hose to the potable water supply 2 Connect t...

Page 129: ... a container of water 3 Pour the solution water bleach into the tank and fill the tank with potable water 4 Open all faucets hot and cold allowing the water to run until the distinct odor of chlorine is detected 5 The standard solution must have four 4 hours of contact time to disinfect completely Doubling the solution concentration allows for contact time of one 1 hour 6 When the contact time is ...

Page 130: ...ed Important Be sure to close air conditioner seacock when the air conditioner is not in use Refer to the man ufacturer s owner s manual furnished with the air con ditioner for more information regarding its operation 9 3 3 Toilet water supply The toilet aboard your boat is supplied with flushing water from the fresh water system Electric toilet option only Standard tiolet use raw water More infor...

Page 131: ...sed position Failure to close the intake or seacock could result in a flooded boat Next remove the collector or glass encasement that houses the screen Remove any objects collected inside and wash the screen 9 4 3 A C Pickup and Strainer Air Conditioning Option At the end of this section you will find an illustration of the A C cooling water arrangement It is important to always ensure that the in...

Page 132: ...perature turn counterclockwise To decrease temperature turn clock wise 4 Lower handle and tighten screw 5 Check outlet temperature NOTE Refer to User s manual in OEM Packet Hotter 3 32 Hex Wrench Turn Colder Unscrew lift cap to adjust Figure 9 5 0 Temperature Adjustment Table 1 Scald Time Hot Water References Only Temperature Max duration until injury 155F 68 3C 1 second 145F 62 9C 3 seconds 135F ...

Page 133: ... Refill Clear obstruction or straighten line Check connections Tighten as needed See your dealer for service See your dealer for service See your dealer for service Repair leak See your service dealer for repairs Low water pressure at all sinks and showers Defective pumps See your dealer for service Low water pressure at one sink Pinched water line Straighten line No hot water AC Power Water heate...

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Page 135: ... 9cm STRAINER C 3 4 1 9cm HOSE H 1 2 1 27cm BALL VALVE D G I H D E C A B D F I H A C System Cooling Water Raw Water W ARNING Always insure raw water intake valve and discharge valves are open before using the A C system Never leave intake valve open while the boat is unattended a major leak or break in the system will flood your boat Make sure you are aware of laws for dumping waste overboard ...

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Page 137: ...leak or break in the system could flood the bilges excess water in the bilges could flood the batteries and result in your boat sinking Before connecting to a dockside water source make certain the water is suit able for drinking Water that may be of questionable quality could result in serious illness or death Hydrogen gas may form in a water heater if not used You should always open the valves D...

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Page 140: ...ard discharges These fittings connect to a component or line that is routed from a collection point or point of waste origin Any waste outlet that is gravity fed would be called a drain Likewise anything that was fed by a pump would be called a discharge However waste is not limited to liquids so an example might be the exhaust system on your engine or genera tor This system disposes of the Carbon...

Page 141: ...e compartment of your boat It is mounted about 12 off the bottom of the bilge This is why it is referred to as a High Water Pump We discussed in the DC Electric section about the float switch and the operation of the pump so you already understand that the water level has to be above a high water level to operate this pump Fig 10 2 gives you a look at the emergency bilge pump aboard your boat Shou...

Page 142: ...akes rivers bays and sounds and within 3 miles of shore in international waters is prohibited Check with the Coast Guard regarding regulations in your area Refer to the mechanical arrangement illustration in the Boating Safety section or the Sanitation arrangement at the end of this section for location information for the macerator pump Fig 10 4 is the image of the pump 10 3 Other Waste Related E...

Page 143: ... equipped with a dual function pump which eliminates having to mess with hand pumps and dry bowl valves With the simple push of a single switch the self priming flush pump rinses the bowl The toilet is controlled by a switch at the MDP Refer to the electrical sections of this manual for more information about MDP Refer to the location illustrations in this sec tion or the Boating Safety section fo...

Page 144: ... cap on the back of the macerator pump This encloses the screw which is attached to the grinding wheels and by inserting a flat screwdriver you can rotate the wheels and possibly remove any debris clogging the pump 10 5 3 Shower Sump The shower sump is controlled by a rocker switch on the vanity face 10 5 3 1 Maintenance Clean strainer at pump While no maintenance is required on the pump itself yo...

Page 145: ...as long as it contains no alcohols or strong chemicals Steer clear of drain opening type chemicals or strong bleaching type agents 10 5 5 Toilet Operation Ensure that the fresh water system is operational Instructions for operating the electric head are mounted at the toilet Follow these carefully 10 5 5 1 Toilet Maintenance Clean with mild cleaners and consult your owner s packet for further inst...

Page 146: ... tripped determine cause and correct Charge Batteries Head Not Emptying Blocked line to tank Remove material from line Shower Sump Overflowing Head Breaker OFF Discharge line blocked Pinched Line Defective Pump Switch Breaker to on If Breaker is tripped determine cause and correct Clear material from line Straighten line Replace Pump See your dealer for service ...

Page 147: ...GROUND TO LESS THAN ONE SQUARE INCH 12 TO 25 MILES PLASTICS DUNNAGE LINING AND PACKING MATERIALS THAT FLOAT 12 TO 25 MILES PLASTICS DUNNAGE Materialused to block and brace cargo and is considered a cargo associ ated waste DISHWATER Means the liq uid residue from the manual or automatic washing of dishes and cooking utinsils which have been pre cleaned to the extent that any food particles adhering...

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Page 149: ... 3 TO 12 MILES PLASTICS DUNNAGE LINING AND PACKING MATERIALS THAT FLOAT ANY GARBAGE NOT GROUND TO LESS THAN ONE SQUARE INCH 12 TO 25 MILES PLASTICS DUNNAGE LINING AND PACKING MATERIALS THAT FLOAT 12 TO 25 MILES PLASTICS DUNNAGE Materialused to block and brace cargo and is considered a cargo associ ated waste DISHWATER Means the liq uid residue from the manual or automatic washing of dishes and coo...

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Page 151: ...STICS DUNNAGE LINING AND PACKING MATERIALS THAT FLOAT ANY GARBAGE NOT GROUND TO LESS THAN ONE SQUARE INCH 12 TO 25 MILES PLASTICS DUNNAGE LINING AND PACKING MATERIALS THAT FLOAT 12 TO 25 MILES PLASTICS DUNNAGE Materialused to block and brace cargo and is considered a cargo associ ated waste DISHWATER Means the liq uid residue from the manual or automatic washing of dishes and cooking utinsils whic...

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Page 153: ...Waste and Sanitation Systems 10 15 SHOWER DRAIN FILTER SUMP PUMP 3 4 1 9cm THRU HULL SUMP PUMP ON OFF SWITCH Waste System Grey Water ...

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Page 158: ...laims made under the inde pendent warranty provided by the engine manufacturer The engine manual states the maximum RPM rating established by the engine manufacturer for your boat s engines Do not exceed this rating Check the manual for other information about maximum RPM s Engines are selected and designed to meet or exceed industry standards set by marine engine manufacturers HOSES TO WATER HTR ...

Page 159: ...hese mounts also contain isolators which isolate the engine from the boat or stringers to dampen vibration noise and other undesirable effects from engines For more information about the engine mounts see the engine manufacturers manuals 11 1 2 Engine Controls The engine controls on your boat are located on the steering pedestal The straight up position is neutral shift forward to go forward movin...

Page 160: ...boil over and cause burns or other personal injury when pressure cap is removed Allow engine to cool Open pressure cap slowly to allow pressure to vent before removing cap 11 1 5 Emergency Equipment Your engines are set up to operate under the toughest conditions However should the oil pressure become too low or the engine overheat alarms will sound at the helm There are several conditions that wi...

Page 161: ...es are shut down anchored from the stern pulling a sea anchor or adrift Improper hoisting Operators are sometimes tempted to reduce hoisting time for propeller changes by hoisting only the boat stern Such hoisting can cause residual water in the exhaust system to enter the engine cylinders WARNING Engine manufacturers do not warranty items dam aged by hydrolock 11 3 2 Engine Generator Exhaust Your...

Page 162: ...r dealer for service Replace switch See instructions in this Section under Hydro Lock See your dealer imme diately Loosen starter motor then free stuck gear Engine speed erratic Pinched or clogged fuel lines Contaminated fuel Replace line or remove obstruction See your dealer for service Drain fuel tank and lines Flush with clean fuel and replace fuel filters See your dealer for service Engine run...

Page 163: ...y electrical connections Low battery charge Defective battery Engine oil too heavy for prevailing temperatures Check all related electrical connec tions and wires Charge battery Replace battery Drain oil and refill with correct grade viscosity oil See engine manual for correct grade and viscosity Poor acceleration Throttle not full open Engine overheating Inspect cables and linkage for bind ing ob...

Page 164: ...ear oil system Check for bent or flattened oil lines and replace as necessary Sludge in oil Infrequent oil changes Dirty oil filter Water in oil Drain oil and refill with oil of proper grade and viscosity Replace filter Drain oil and refill See your dealer if problem persists Transmission shifts hard Corroded or pinched linkage Lubricate or replace linkage as needed Notes ...

Page 165: ...ines and Transmissions 11 9 GENERATOR EXHAUST PORT 1 1 2 3 81cm WET EXHAUST HOSE WATER LOCK MUFFLER GENERATOR ENGINE EXHAUST PORT ENGINE 3 7 62cm WET EXHAUST HOSE WET EXHAUST MUFFLER Engine Exhaust Layout ...

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Page 168: ...ng a large roach main as the power sail Hunter has eased the effort in sail handling and allowed for real versatility for all wind and sea conditions Your benefit better performance with less effort The deck layout reflects the innovation that accompanies the rig An integrated arch protects the cockpit from snapping main sheets and blistering sun with the optional bimini This arch keeps the cockpi...

Page 169: ...s backstays and running backstays The 30 degree sweptback spreaders and reverse diagonals support the mast sideways fore and aft and the shrouds are discontinuous Weight is minimized and using a smaller mast section maximizes airflow to the main The angles between the shrouds and forestay equal an even 120 degree triangle that evenly spreads the load of the mast On the following pages you will fin...

Page 170: ...d with a furling jib sail and a drop down main sail The mainsail is the sail attached to the aft track of the mast and hoisted with the main halyard from the cockpit The jib sail is attached to the forestay and like the mainsail hoisted with the jib hal yard from the cockpit Most Hunter sailboats feature the control of the most important sail controls from the cockpit In addition to the Fig 12 5 F...

Page 171: ...EET PURCHASE END TIE OFF BOOM BALE AND MAINSHEET BLOCK ARCH MAINSHEET BRIDLE MAINSHEET MAINSHEET BOOM EXIT MAINSHEET RUN INSIDE BOOM MAINSHEET SHEAVE INSIDE FWD BOOM END MAINSHEET BLOCK AT MAST STEP MAINSHEET THRU BLOCK ORGANIZERS MAINSHEET THROUGH SHEET STOPPERS TO WINCH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

Page 172: ...ef 1 Head up into the wind 2 Ease the mainsheet and vang Release the tension on the topping Lift if needed 3 Release the line stopper and remove reef line from winch 4 Tension the main halyard to raise sail making sure reef lines run freely while sail is being raised Apply stopper to main halyard 5 Re tension vang and mainsheet ease the topping lift if needed 12 8 Spinnaker Optional To set the opt...

Page 173: ...g 12 8 Fig 12 9 As is customary on Hunters the traveler is overhead on a stainless steel arch to keep the cockpit clear of the obstruction and the boom clear of your head The helms man can easily adjust the mainsheet traveler and the jib sheets although the mainsheet itself is at the companion way as illustrated above The setup allows short handed sailing when there are only a couple of people in ...

Page 174: ...considered complete or exact list of rec ommendations Refer to OEM manual for more details The easiest method for tuning the B R rig is to perform step one as follows before the mast is stepped with it lying aft side down on two sawhorses Begin with all rig ging slack If the mast is already stepped loosen all the rigging and then proceed to step one Start with all the rigging slack Then induce the...

Page 175: ... not then adjust to appropriate rigging to correct it For example if the mast is straight until the upper spreader and then hooks to the windward side then you will have to revisit steps 6 and 7 above Remember to always tighten the leeward shroud tack and tighten the new leeward shroud the same amount This prevents damage to the turnbuckles and is also 5 6 7 8 9 much easier to do Keep in mind it i...

Page 176: ...eft and right in about 18 in 46 cm folds while pulling the leech aft Secure with a sail tie and con tinue to the luff Lash to the boom with sail ties or shock cord 12 12 2 General Hardware Maintenance Check all fittings regularly to be sure screws are tight Occasionally lubricate use silicone lubricants all mov ing parts on such fittings as blocks turnbuckles and cam cleats as well as the locking ...

Page 177: ...Sails and Rigging 12 11 Figure 12 10 Conventional Standing Rigging ...

Page 178: ... STD T TB 174 473 21 5 V1 2 5 16 8 mm FORK ARCO SET 10 1 2 21 ft 3 4 6420 mm STD TGL5 8 TB 174 326 09 6 D1 2 5 16 8 mm STEMBALL 308 555 21 ft 1 4 6410 mm STD TGL5 8TB174 326 09 7 RD1 2 3 16 5 mm FORK 308 313 01 14 ft 7 1 4 4450 mm STD TGLE TB 174 323 09 8 FORESTAY 1 5 16 8 mm FURLEX 208 15 48 ft 10 5 8 14900 mm OVERALL CP CP 3 MEASURE T TERMINALS STEMBALLS FROM TOP OF FITTING 1 CP CENTER PIN EOS E...

Page 179: ...Sails and Rigging 12 13 Figure 12 11 Furling Standing Rigging ...

Page 180: ...4 473 21 5 V1 2 5 16 8 mm FORK ARCO SET 10 1 2 16ft 1 1 4 4910 mm STD TGLE TB 174 326 09 6 D1 2 5 16 8 mm T TERMINAL 308 326 15ft 4 4675 mm STD TGLE TB 174 326 09 7 RD1 2 3 16 5 mm FORK 308 313 01 13ft 6 1 2 4130 mm STD T TB 174 473 21 8 FORESTAY 1 5 16 8 mm FURLEX 208 15 48ft 10 5 8 14900 mm OVERALL CP CP 3 MEASURE T TERMINALS STEMBALLS FROM TOP OF FITTING 1 CP CENTER PIN EOS END OF STUD 2 LENGTH...

Page 181: ...ROM THESE POINTS LENGTH MARINE EYE TURNBUCKLE T BOLT W TOGGLE V VERTICAL D DIAGONAL RD REVERSE DIAGONAL 1 3 2 3 NOTE DIMENSION OF RIG LENGHTS WITH TURNBUCKLES ARE DETERMINED WITH THE TURNBUCKLE 2 3 OPEN AS SHOWN 1 3 2 3 CUP STEM BALL MARINE EYE TURNBUCKLE T HOOK TURNBUCKLE RD 1 FURLING STANDARD TURNBUCKLE JAW TOGGLE SHROUD TERM SHROUD TERM MARINE EYE JAW TOGGLE TOGGLE TURNBUCKLE INTERGRATED INTO J...

Page 182: ...STEP THREE PIN BALL ROD JOINT AND TIGHTEN JAM NUT AGAINST END OF STRUT BALL JOINT ROD STEP FOUR ENSURE ALL JOINTS PINS JAM NUTS ARE SECURED BALL ROD JOINT D 1 ATTACHES HERE FWD AFT WARNING WE DO NOT RECOMMEND BOAT OWNER TO PERFORM THIS INSTALLATION PROCEDURE ALWAYS REFER TO YOUR LOCAL DEALER OR HAVE QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN TO PERFORM THIS PROCEDURE MAST UPPER SPREADER TIP DETAIL MAST LOWER SPREADER T...

Page 183: ... JACK LINE REEFING LINE 2 JIB SHEET CRUISING SPINN SHEET SPINNAKER HALYARD JIB HALYARD MAIN TRAVELER LINE MAINSHEET REEFING LINE 1 MAIN HALYARD Length Selden Mast RRIG 0056S HUNTER 39 CONVENTIONAL RUNNING RIGGING SPECIFICATIONS OPT STD ITEM PAGE 46A ITEM QTY Line Size Line Type Color End 1 End 2 1 STD JIB HALYARD 1 12mm 1 2 32 3 pl RED 307 047 SHACKLE KNOT 34 m 112 ft BARE 2 STD MAIN HALYARD 1 10m...

Page 184: ...BLOCK 5 VANG TOGGLE 4 UPPER VANG BLOCK SCHAEFFER 03 13 6 LOWER VANG BLOCK 5 VANG LINE 5 16 X 45 7 9mm x 13 7m 7 VANG TOGGLE 3 VANG CABLE 1 BOOM VANG BALE 2 VANG 5 3 2 4 7 6 BOOM 1 MAST MAST NOTE THE RIGID VANG IS OFFERED AS AN OPTION ON STANDARD MASTS TO COCKPIT H A R K E N U S A 2 1 3 5 4 Figure 12 15 Boom Vang Details ...

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Page 188: ...you are warned that you are nearing the loss of function of these important systems CAUTION This alarm will only indicate the presence of Carbon Monoxide at the sensor Carbon Monoxide gas may be present in other areas WARNING Actuation of your CO alarm indicates the presence of Carbon Monoxide CO which will KILL YOU If the alarm sounds 1 Press the Reset Silence button 2 Call Emergency Services 3 I...

Page 189: ...NG Using a damaged or improper cord for shore power can cause electrical shock and serious injury Use a cord specifically designed for shore power connec tion Do not use a household extension cord CAUTION Water is an excellent conductor of electricity Keep shore power cord out of water Do not operate any AC device while you or the cord are in the water To prevent injury or equipment damage keep al...

Page 190: ... that the fresh water tanks are full Verify that you have up to date fire extinguisher and flares Make sure you have the required safety equipment for your passengers After engines reach operating temperature accelerate the engines to 2000 RPM s Check that voltmeters read 13 to 14 5 volts Check wind tide and current to determine the best way to maneuver your boat away from the dock Cast off moorin...

Page 191: ...tening the reverse diagonals diamonds Measure the band by tensioning a line or the main hal yard between the masthead and the gooseneck The maximum amount of bend should be no more than 1 of the length of P for the standard rig and no more than 2 50mm for the furling mast Measured perpendicular from the aft face of the mast to the halyard at the deepest part of the bend It can be less than that ba...

Page 192: ... leeward shroud the same amount This prevents dam age to the turnbuckles and is also much easier to do Keep in mind it is also possible to have something too tight such as a diagonal shroud 10 At this point you should have adequate headstay ten sion The sails are built for an average of 14 350mm of headstay sag possibly more or less depending upon light or heavy air The bend in the standard mast s...

Page 193: ...In case of contact flush with water at least 15 minutes If swallowed drink large quantities of water or Milk of Magnesia beaten egg or vegetable oil and get medical attention immedi ately 13 5 2 Fire Your boat has a halon or equivalent fire extinguisher system which operates automatically to extinguish a fire in the engine compartment The system has an indicator light on the helm Moving the switch...

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Page 196: ... glue Silicone rubber Electrical tape Two part epoxy adhesive Engine oil Spray lubricant 14 1 3 Recommended Spare Parts We recommend that you carry the following spare parts on board your yacht Engine oil 1 case Refer to engine manual Antifreeze 5 gallons Refer to engine manual Transmission fluid 4 quarts Refer to transmission manual Oil filters 2 Coolant pump impeller and cover plate gaskets 2 Sp...

Page 197: ...rea with a fine grit rubbing compound Use a low speed 1200 2800 rpm buffer Several applications of rubbing compound will have to be applied before all the scratches are removed Apply a good coat of wax 14 2 5 Stains You can remove stains using a cleaner specifically made for gelcoat surfaces Any cleaner recommended for cul tured marble or fiberglass tubs and sinks will work Most of these cleaners ...

Page 198: ...ck Hatches Wax the rubber gaskets on all deck hatches with a car nauba wax to ensure gasket material does not stick to Plexiglass 14 2 8 Acrylic and Plexiglass Important Do not use glass cleaning sprays scouring compounds or solvents such as acetone gasoline or thinners to clean acrylic or Plexiglass Following are guidelines for cleaning acrylic and Plexiglass parts Wash acrylic hatches windows an...

Page 199: ...ially oily foods should be cleaned with a safe degreaser such as dish detergent or Marine Clean Bleach can be used for sterilization if desired Because PlasDECK is a PVC it is susceptible to oil gas diesel and acetone If this type of spill occurs clean immediately and thoroughly with a soapy detergent such as dish soap boat wash or Simple Green Brush A nylon brush is often helpful to release stubb...

Page 200: ...nd the manuals supplied by the equipment manufacturer the equipment manuals take precedence 14 4 1 Engine Oil See engine operating manual for recommended oils and correct procedures for checking and replenishing oil WARNING Hot coolant under pressure may boil over and cause burns or other serious injury when cap is removed Allow engine to cool Open pressure cap slowly to allow pressure to vent bef...

Page 201: ...sh or bronze wool After re connecting the terminals apply a coating of grease or petroleum jelly Vaseline to protect them against corrosion Important Before cleaning the batteries disconnect and remove them from the boat Replace corroded or damaged parts immediately Remove the batteries from the boat during periods of extended storage Store the batteries in a cool above freezing dry area All batte...

Page 202: ... and snow However the stor age building should be adequately ventilated not tightly closed Ventilation both around and throughout the boat is very important If you use outdoor storage facilities cover your boat with a canvas cover with provisions for ventilation to keep the boat from sweating Building a frame over the boat to support the canvas will allow the passage of air around the boat The fra...

Page 203: ... instructions on the container Important Do not overfill fuel tanks so fuel flows from the vent Allow room in the tanks for fuel to expand Prepare the Engines for Storage In areas where temperatures fall below freezing the bilge area under the engines must be pumped out and sponged completely dry Check for areas that do not drain to the pumps Drain mufflers Note Refer to the engine owner s manual ...

Page 204: ...ling paint Note This coat of paint must be applied during winterization or before the beginning of a new boating season Check with your dealer for information about the paint you should use Apply a coat of wax to the entire boat Put rust inhibitor on all metal parts Cover the boat with a tarpaulin or mooring cover If the boat is stored outside you may need to place supports under the cover to shor...

Page 205: ...erminal posts and cable terminals with a wire brush or bronze wool Install batteries and attach cables After cable posts are tightened down coat posts with oil or Vaseline to keep out air and acid Check all wiring connections and contacts for corrosion and tight ness Check all seacocks for easy operation Check the condition of all hoses Check operation of bilge pumps in manual and auto matic modes...

Page 206: ... Check oil level X X X X Check oil and filters X Check cooling system for leaks X X X X Check zinc anodes Tighten engine mounts X Lubricate shifter cables X Check prop shafts for alignment Transmissions Check transmission fluid level X X X X Underwater Gear Check rudder and shaft X Check propeller for dents or gouges X Miscellaneous Check automatic pumps for operation X X X X Check caulking on dec...

Page 207: ...nth 6 mo Yearly Generator Inspect Generator X Check oil level X Check coolant level X Check battery charging system X Check antifreeze X Check belt tension X Check generator air outlets X Clean generator assem bly X Change crankcase oil and filter X Drain sediment from fuel filter X Clean crankcase breather X Change fuel filter X Clean cooling system X Check for fuel oil cooling and exhaust leaks ...

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Page 210: ...etween the bottom paint and the topside enamel Bottlescrew see Rigging screw Broach when a boat running downwind slews broad side to the wind and heels dangerously It is caused by heavy following seas or helmsman s error Broad reach the point of sailing between a beam reach and a run when the wind blows over a quarter Bulkhead a partition wall in a boat normally fitted athwartships C Caulk to make...

Page 211: ...all points of sailing Gimbals two concentric rings pivoted at right angles which keeps objects horizontal despite the boat s motion e g compass and cooker Go about to turn the boat through the eye of the wind to change tack Gooseneck the fitting attaching the boom to the mast allowing it to move in all directions Goosewing to boom out the headsail to windward on a run by using a whisker pole to ho...

Page 212: ...n the wind close hauled Out haul a rope used to pull out the foot of a sail Overall length OAL the boat s extreme length mea sured from the foremost past of the bow to the aftermost part of the stern excluding bowspirt self steering gear etc P Painter the bow line by which a dinghy or tender is towed or made fast Pintle a rudder fitting with a long pin that fits into the gudgeon to form a hinged p...

Page 213: ...e deck to sup port guardrails or lifelines Standing part the part of a line not used when making a knot the part of a rope that is made fast or around which the knot is tied Standing rigging the shrouds and stays that are per manently set up and support the mast Starboard right hand side of a boat looking forward opp of port Starboard tack a boat is the starboard tack when the wind strikes the sta...

Page 214: ...stern of a boat Waterline the line along the hull at which a boat floats Waterline length WL the length of a boat from stem to stern at the waterline It governs the maximum speed of displacement hull and effects a boats rating Weather helm opp of lee helm Weather side the side of a boat on which the wind is blowing Wetted surface the area of the hull under water Whisker pole a light pole used to h...

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