Back Up Bilge Pump
The back up bilge pumps is located approximately 3” up
onto the port side stringer at the rear of the bilge This
bilge pump is an emergency back up pump and is wired
directly to the battery only This pump is tripped by an
internal float switch only.
To test this pump:
• Turn the small knob located on the back of the bilge
pump, this lifts up on the float paddle and trips the
pump
• Once the switch is tripped, the pump will turn on
Once correct operation is confirmed, release the knob
Important:
If the backup pump fails to work, clean out
the pump as described below Check the main 10 amp
fuse that is located on the bilge pumps positive lead to the
battery and check that the battery system is fully charged
and operational. After confirming the above, if the pump is
still not working, DO NOT OPERATE THE BOAT, consult
a KingFisher dealer
Ball Valve Operation
Every option that requires water to be drawn from the
outside of the boat is fitted with a stainless steel ball
valve. The valve is attached to the water pick up thru-hull
and is opened by turning the handle 90 degrees
Important:
When not in use, any water pick up ball valve
should be in the shut or off position
Shut Position
Open Position
Cleaning a Bilge Pump
Important:
Before each time that the boat is operated, the
bilge pumps should be cleaned out thoroughly, tested and
checked for any signs of wear or damage
1 Remove the top section of the bilge pump by pressing
in the two tabs located at the sides of the pump body
2 Lift up on the pump body to expose the pick up and
strainer basket
3 Clean all debris out of the strainer basket
and the pick up
4 Replace the bilge pump if the pump is showing any
signs of wear or damage
5 Re-assemble the bilge pump and test as described in
the bilge pump operation
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