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LEADER 8

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Page 1: ...LEADER 8 OWNER S MANUAL S PORTS ET LOISIRS 091683 Index E...

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Page 3: ...complished sailor Even when your boat has been adapted for them the sea and wind conditions corresponding to the design categories A B C and D may vary ranging from severe conditions to strong storms...

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Page 5: ...e navigation Always adapt the speed and direction of your boat to the conditions of the sea The boat shall not be loaded more with than the maximum load recommended by the builder in particular the to...

Page 6: ...ey may be modified without prior notice or up dates This owner s manual is designed in accordance with the ISO 10240 standard requirements it has a general purpose and it may sometimes list some equip...

Page 7: ...3 100 HISTORY OF UPDATES Index A 11 2009 Index B 09 2010 Index C 12 2010 Index D 03 2011 Index E 03 2013...

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Page 9: ...CK Page 35 Chapter 5 STEERING SYSTEM Page 45 Chapter 6 INTERIOR Page 49 Chapter 7 WATER AND SEWAGE WATER Page 55 Chapter 8 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT Page 67 Chapter 9 ENGINE Page 81 Chapter 10 LAUNCHING Pa...

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Page 11: ...7 100 SPECIFICATIONS AND WARRANTY TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS CERTIFICATION DESIGN CATEGORY YOUR BOAT 1...

Page 12: ...D 1 910 kg Including the mass of the persons who are authorized on board 75 kg 165 lbs per adult the supplies the liquids that can be used fresh water and fuel in fixed completely full tanks the addi...

Page 13: ...9 Design category Wind force Beaufort scale Significant height of waves to be considered in metres H 1 3 Vessel designed for navigation A At high sea B In open sea C Near to the coast D In sheltered...

Page 14: ...hts significant wave height up to 2 m see Note 1 below You may meet with such conditions in exposed inland waters in estuaries and in coastal waters with moderate weather conditions Category D In shel...

Page 15: ...TRATION NUMBER DELIVERY DATE DOOR KEY NUMBER MAKE OF ENGINE ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER ENGINE KEY NUMBER JEANNEAU Establishment of the company SPBI BP 529 85505 LES HERBIERS cedex FRANCE Tel 33 02 51 64 20...

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Page 17: ...13 100 SAFETY SAFETY EQUIPMENT GENERAL INFORMATION GAS SYSTEM RECOMMENDATIONS FOR GAS FIGHT AGAINST FIRE BILGE PUMP SYSTEM INSTRUCTIONS IN THE EVENT OF STEERING GEAR FAILURE 2...

Page 18: ...14 100 SAFETY EQUIPMENT Swimming ladder means of coming back onboard Reference 1 Position of the liferaft not supplied Reference 2 SWIMMING LADDER Reference 1 LIFERAFT Reference 2...

Page 19: ...adder is in place and deployed as soon as you are on board Reduce speed in waves WARNING Before you sail list the compulsory safety equipment Don t exceed the number of persons indicated in the chapte...

Page 20: ...16 100 GAS SYSTEM Compartment Gas cylinder Reference 1 The valve is located under the kitchen cupboard Reference 2...

Page 21: ...a solution containing ammonia Don t use a flame to detect leaks Don t smoke don t use a naked flame when you change the gas cylinder GAS SYSTEM DIAGRAM EUROPE VERSION REF Designation 1 Hot plate 2 Val...

Page 22: ...100 GAS SYSTEM DIAGRAM US VERSION REF Designation 1 Regulator valve 12V 2 Gas cylinder 3 Drain 4 Stuffing box 5 PVC girdled sleeve 6 Electromagnetic valve for gas 12V 7 Pipe Propane Plastic 6 7 4 5 3...

Page 23: ...cylinder If you detect a leak close the valve of the cylinder and repair before you use it again The appliances use the oxygen of the cabin and release combustible gases Ventilate your boat when using...

Page 24: ...20 100 LOCATION REF Designation 1 Gas cylinder locker 2 Regulator valve 3 Supply Gas 4 Connector gas copper 5 Supply valve 6 Drain...

Page 25: ...100 EMERGENCY EVACUATION AND LOCATION OF EXTINGUISHERS Emergency exits in case of fire Companionway Recommended positioning of portable extinguishers not supplied Saloon cupboard Cockpit locker 2 SAFE...

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Page 27: ...here the extinguishers are and how they work where the emergency exits are Make sure the extinguishers can be reached easily when people are on board Make sure that the ventilation openings in the eng...

Page 28: ...24 100 FIXED EXTINGUISHER SYSTEM 1 Remote control Fixed extinguisher 2 Fixed extinguisher Reference 1 Reference 2...

Page 29: ...hapter Electricity WARNING Do not obstruct the ways to the emergency exits Do not obstruct the safety controls fuel oil valves gas valves power switches Do not block the extinguishers placed on shelve...

Page 30: ...26 100 SUPPLY VALVE FUEL Location On the fuel tank Remote pull switches Fuel supply valve...

Page 31: ...27 100 PROCEDURE TO BE CARRIED OUT IN CASE OF FIRE Stop the engine Switch off power and stop fuel supply Activate the remote extinguisher pull switch Wait Open the access hatches and repair 2 SAFETY...

Page 32: ...rough a hole in the hull this hole being the result of a damage Do not let the pumps run while dry this may cause them damage The water in the bilge shall be kept at its minimum Check the functioning...

Page 33: ...n in the cockpit The control arm of the pump shall be kept accessible whatever the circumstances INSTRUCTIONS IN THE EVENT OF STEERING GEAR FAILURE Stop the engine Refer to the engine maintenance manu...

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Page 35: ...31 100 HULL MAINTENANCE OF THE HULL LIFTING 3...

Page 36: ...RECOMMENDATION During the refit check the anodes See Motorisation chapter When the boat is stored at a dry dock the corrosion protection is not as effective due to oxidation of the anodes even the ne...

Page 37: ...the anti fouling paint as well as the frequency of hull stripping and painting Do not hesitate to take advice from your specialists Refer to chapter 10 for launching instructions If cleaning of the a...

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Page 39: ...35 100 DECK NAVIGATION DECK LAYOUT MOORING LINES TOWING STABILITY PREVENTION OF MAN OVERBOARD GROUND TACKLE MAINTENANCE OF THE DECK 4...

Page 40: ...to be towed at the stern to tow C Swimming ladder means of coming back onboard WARNING The sudden closing of a locker due to a gust of wind or movement of the boat could result in injury ADVICE RECOM...

Page 41: ...for the variations in tides if need be TOWING TOWING BOAT Tow another boat at a reduced speed and as smoothly as you can Pay particular attention when you throw or catch the towing rope it may foul o...

Page 42: ...38 100 Opening Closure Companionway Holding Companionway Access Cockpit Must be secured while sailing Cockpit Pilot seat Sink Cockpit...

Page 43: ...n the upper parts Stability may be reduced when towing a boat or when heavy weights are lifted with the davits PREVENTION OF MAN OVERBOARD Certain vessels are equipped with a retractable swimming ladd...

Page 44: ...ntrol 7 Handle storage 8 Clinch Breaker 70A Location Port cockpit locker Operation relay Location Saloon Port cockpit locker Battery switch control Hanging locker Saloon 1 Battery switch common negati...

Page 45: ...in feed out by keeping the lowering button on the remote control pressed down Let the chain out while moving backwards slowly and as straight as possible Once the anchor snags make it fast by reversin...

Page 46: ...able lifter Slowly go near the anchor using your engine Don t use your windlass to winch the boat Heave the anchor completely Visually check the last meters till the anchor gets into contact with the...

Page 47: ...using a sponge if need be add some gentle soap PLEXIGLAS Rinse plexiglas with fresh water Use a polish paste for thin scratches Consult your dealer concerning deep scratches EXTERIOR CUSHIONS Bring t...

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Page 49: ...45 100 STEERING SYSTEM STEERING GEAR 5...

Page 50: ...The steering system is provided by the rotation of motor bases The steering only works when the engine is running Layout of components Engine compartment 1 Actuator Control Reverser 2 Hydraulic fluid...

Page 51: ...g parameters speed sea conditions wind direction and force MAINTENANCE Regularly check The tightness of the steering system components Lubricate all the elements Note Do not hesitate to consult your d...

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Page 53: ...49 100 INTERIOR INTRODUCTION INTERIOR MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE OF FABRICS 6...

Page 54: ...50 100 INTRODUCTION DECK SALOON INTERIOR ACCOMMODATION...

Page 55: ...o Polish the interior varnishing with a chamois leather MAINTENANCE OF FABRICS STAIN REMOVAL Dab with a clean rag Remove the stain with a solvent poured onto a clean rag Never pour the solvent directl...

Page 56: ...52 100 Saloon Mosquito net Blackout curtain Work top Sink...

Page 57: ...rics please refer to the product instructions If you can remove the fabric Hand wash with an ordinary washing powder at 30 C In both cases dry cleaning is possible Remove the stains as soon as possibl...

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Page 59: ...55 100 WATER AND SEWAGE WATER WATER TANKS WATER SYSTEM DISTRIBUTION WATER SYSTEM DRAINAGE SEWAGE 7...

Page 60: ...56 100 WATER TANK Location Aft cabin Capacity 100 litre Deck filler...

Page 61: ...to the system in order to prevent any over pressure in the systems ADVICE RECOMMENDATION Pay attention to the quality of the water for the filling up Check if it is drinking water It is possible to st...

Page 62: ...220 V socket COCKPIT SHOWER SPRAY PRECAUTION Never operate the water system equipment when the valve is closed or the tank is empty the electrical equipment may be damaged Check the water filter for...

Page 63: ...ith the hose All the floors have holes limber holes for the water flow The main sump is partially drained by an electric or a manual pump Regularly dry the sump with a sponge PRECAUTION Never operate...

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Page 65: ...ru hull seacocks for proper operation and watertightness Turn off the valves when the water system is not in use Visually check the water pump flow Check the clamps and flexible hose connections for t...

Page 66: ...62 100 Drain to sea Deck drainage Seawater inlet WC Location Saloon cupboard...

Page 67: ...void blocking the toilets only use absorbent paper in reasonable quantities Schedule a regular rinsing through of the heads with fresh water Close the valves after each use in particular when the boat...

Page 68: ...location Starboard cockpit locker WARNING The tanks nominal capacity cannot be fully used due to the load and the need to maintain the correct trim A 20 reserve should be kept 1 Seawater inlet WC 2 D...

Page 69: ...n the bottom of the bowl to avoid smells To empty the tank In an authorized area open the draining valve In a marina equipped with a system to suck the waste waters put the sucking hose into the tank...

Page 70: ...k near the coast or in zones where it is forbidden Make use of the port or marina pump facilities to drain the sewage tank before leaving port Find out the international regulations against marine pol...

Page 71: ...67 100 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT 12 V DC SYSTEM ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT 110 220 V EQUIPMENT ELECTRONIC 8...

Page 72: ...SWITCHES WHEELHOUSE REF Designation 1 Bow thruster 2 Forward electrical bilge pump 3 Aft electric bilge pump 4 Water unit 5 Mooring light Navigation light 6 Wiper 7 Interior lighting 8 Navigation inst...

Page 73: ...er install or replace the electric appliances or any electric equipement by components exceeding the capacity amperage of the circuit Do not leave the vessel unattended when the electrical system is s...

Page 74: ...lighting D Flaps E VHF F Auto pilot G Electronic instrument H Electronic instrument WARNING Always replace a fuse with one of the same size Samson post The only function of the samson post is to supp...

Page 75: ...engine running Turn on the battery switch positive of the bow thruster The DC negative supply is connected to the main earthing point Anode Control Bow thruster General view WARNING Refer to the appa...

Page 76: ...Common negative 3 Positive engine Battery switch Location Cockpit locker 1 Common negative 2 Positive engine 3 Service positive Manual operation In case of power failure it is possible to initiate the...

Page 77: ...fter selecting the type of battery and load type Refer to the instructions for use Battery charger Power 12V 25A Location Aft cabin WARNING Never work on a live electric fitting Do not touch battery t...

Page 78: ...dify the vessel shore supply line connections only use compatible connections Do not alter the vessel s electrical system The installation modifications and maintenance must be carried out by a qualif...

Page 79: ...75 100 SHORE POWER SOCKET 220V Shore power socket 220V 16A Differential switch Access Pilot seat 8 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT...

Page 80: ...akers Advice For further information refer to the appliance instructions MAINTENANCE Clean the repeater dials with freshwater Refer to the instructions before using any other produce The use of alcoho...

Page 81: ...ments switch on the Navigation circuit breaker on the electrical panel For use and maintenance of the material consult the manufacturer instructions MAINTENANCE Clean the transducer probe during each...

Page 82: ...78 100 ELECTRONIC LAYOUT OF COMPONENTS Lead lines Loch speedo sounder...

Page 83: ...79 100 HEATING Layout of components Heater Ref 1 Joining Diesel Ref 2 Diesel pump Ref 3 Control Ref 4 8 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT...

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Page 85: ...81 100 ENGINE GENERAL INFORMATION ENGINE FITTING 9...

Page 86: ...portable tanks jerrycans etc must be kept in a ventilated space Avoid contact between inflammable substances and the hot parts of the engine Filling Fill the fuel tank using the filler In order to pro...

Page 87: ...engine when the boat is hauled out PRECAUTION In case of an intervention when the engine is running Stay away from belts and hot or mobile parts Be careful with full clothes long hair rings etc you m...

Page 88: ...100 ENGINE FITTING ALL VERSIONS REF Designation 1 Engine 2 Engine control 3 Fuel filter 4 Fuel tank 300 l 5 Instrument panel 6 Deck filler 7 Battery switch 8 Engine battery 110A 9 Fan 2 3 4 8 1 9 7 6...

Page 89: ...85 100 MAIN COMPONENTS OF THE ENGINE Decanter valve Sea water inlet valve for engine Located directly on the housing Fuel supply valve 9 ENGINE...

Page 90: ...base If water does not flow out Stop the engine immediately Check the seawater intake Engine operation Before starting the engine Turn on the fuel valve Operate the battery switches and energise the e...

Page 91: ...ne its role is to filter fuel very finely To know when you have to intervene and how frequently you have to change it please refer to the engine s manual The second filter is on the pipe that links th...

Page 92: ...88 100 WHEELHOUSE DETAIL Engine control lever Electronic key Anodes 1 Anode General 2 Anode plate...

Page 93: ...in spray fog or darkness Lights on inside the boat Persons and removable equipment in the helmsman s field of visibility ADVICE RECOMMENDATION When the engine is running avoid making noise and chops n...

Page 94: ...ear due to chafing or UV ADVICE RECOMMENDATION Several times a year examine the engine housing assemblies Change the anodes if necessary ADVICE RECOMMENDATION Have the whole driving and steering syste...

Page 95: ...91 100 LAUNCHING LAUNCHING RECOMMENDATIONS 10...

Page 96: ...92 100 POSITION OF HOISTING CRADLE AND STRAPS Note Measurements are expressed in mm...

Page 97: ...relevant fittings and their installation Check the water intake strain box for cleanliness Check the engine and reduction gear oil levels refer to engine manual Retract the speedometer into its housin...

Page 98: ...LAUNCHING Check the sounder and speedometer fittings for tightness if need be Open the valves and make sure that they are tight with the hull and relevant hose Before starting the engine refer to chap...

Page 99: ...95 100 WINTER STORAGE LAYING UP PROTECTION AND MAINTENANCE 11...

Page 100: ...ck into the boat in the upright and side position in order to have minimum contact surfaces During long absence leave the fridge and icebox doors open to avoid mould developing EXTERIOR Thoroughly rin...

Page 101: ...grease the terminals and check the battery voltage Fill the fuel tanks to a maximum in order to avoid condensation Please refe to the engine manual for anything relating to the engine Ashore Take the...

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Page 103: ...5505 LES HERBIERS cedex FRANCE Tel 33 02 51 64 20 20 Fax 33 02 51 67 37 65 Internet http www jeanneau com fr The present document is not contractual and since we constantly desire to improve our model...

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