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AC Electric Systems

8.3

prevent injury or equipment damage, keep all AC

system components dry.

WARNING

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DO NOT connect the shore power cord to the dock

side electrical source first. You could accidentally

drop the cord into the water, which may result in

electrical shock and serious personal injury.

8.2.1.4 Shore Power Cable

The shore power cable (standard cord right side Fig. 8.6
/ optional Smartplug cord right side) is intended for use
outdoors. However, to prolong the life of the set, store
indoors when not in use. The metallic parts of your cable

Figure 8.4

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Summary of Contents for MH31

Page 1: ...31 31 H V1 R01_121514 Operator s Manual U N T E R M A R L O W MH31 MARLOW HUNTER LLC...

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Page 3: ...nics and appliances be sure to also complete their registration process Most if not all manufacturers provide online registration As an alternative complete and return the respective manufac turer s w...

Page 4: ...rship Every feature every piece of equipment and its place ment has been engineered to provide you the best advantage on the water Your Marlow Hunter 31 is a gem How to Use this Manual We suggest init...

Page 5: ...d Forms 3 Warranty 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 Ri...

Page 6: ...boat Pg 12 6 How do I install my mainsail Pg 12 8 How do I reef my sails Pg 12 9 How do I start my engine Pg 13 2 How do I x scratches in my gel coat Pg 14 2 What periodic maintenance should I perform...

Page 7: ...s 2 22 3 Limited Warranty Phase One of the Limited Two Year Warranty 3 4 Phase Two of the Limited Two Year Warranty 3 4 Limited Five Year Hull Structure and Bottom Blister Warranty 3 5 Restrictions Ap...

Page 8: ...System Major Component General Layout Illustration 7 15 Interior Exterior Lighting Layout Illus tration 7 16 DC Outlet Layout Illustration 7 17 8 AC Electric Systems 8 1 AC Power System Overview 8 1...

Page 9: ...ustration 12 15 Standing Rigging Specifications Illustration Table 12 16 Standing Rigging Layout Illustration 12 17 Running Rigging Specifications Table 12 18 Running Rigging Lines From Mast Step Stan...

Page 10: ...14 4 Mechanical Systems and Components 14 7 14 5 Periodic Maintenance 14 9 14 6 Storage and Lifting 14 10 14 7 Fitting Out After Storage 14 12 Routine Maintenance 14 13 Sling Locations Illustration 14...

Page 11: ...Introduction Chapter 1 MH31 MARLOW HUNTER LLC V1 R01_121514...

Page 12: ...Introduction i This Page Intentionally Left Blank...

Page 13: ...rating a boat requires more skill knowledge and awareness than what is necessary to operate a car or truck Consequently responsible boat operators should pursue all avenues necessary to become knowled...

Page 14: ...d waters Category of boats considered suitable to operate in waters with significant wave heights up to and including 0 30 m with occasional waves of 0 5 m height for example from passing vessels and...

Page 15: ...r in this manual For international owner s your Marlow Hunter warranty can be found in your CE compliant Owner s Manual Nearly all OEM equipment has its own limited war ranty Warranty information and...

Page 16: ...ipment design construc tion service and repair We utilize all applicable ABYC standards in the construction of Hunter boats Finally Marlow Hunter sells their products worldwide and as such must confor...

Page 17: ...Introduction 1 5 Notes...

Page 18: ...Introduction 1 6 Notes...

Page 19: ...Documents Forms Chapter 2 MH31 MARLOW HUNTER LLC and V1 R01_121514...

Page 20: ...Documents and Forms This Page Intentionally Left Blank i...

Page 21: ...having ready access to it while boating 2 1 Pre Delivery Service Record Your Marlow Hunter dealer will complete a Pre Delivery 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Service Record form Fig 2 1 before you take delivery of you...

Page 22: ...d if the damage exceeds a threshold dollar value as established by the states the threshold is generally 100 200 Refer to Boating Safety Resource Center at www uscgboating org to verify the threshold...

Page 23: ...tighten all engine flange and coupling bolts BEFORE STARTING ENGINE 38 Throttle control cable travel and brackets OK 39 Clutch control cable travel and brackets OK 40 Crank case oil level at full mar...

Page 24: ...Engine Make s Engine Model s Serial Number s Number of Cylinders per Oil Type Winter Summer Capacity Fuel Tank s Capacity Water Tank s Capacity Waste Tank Capacity LPG Gas Capacity Hot Water Tank Capa...

Page 25: ...ls clean and wires secured ____ Engine block transmission drains closed ____ Transducer in place ____ Hose clamps on all systems below water line tight ____ Keel bolts tight and clean ____ Exhaust hos...

Page 26: ...leaned 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 servic...

Page 27: ...lding tanks properly ____ Waste level indicating system properly functioning ____ No leaks at any hose tting within the system Galley Systems ____ Stovetop or oven operational Refer to manufacturer s...

Page 28: ...ionally inspected ____ Television DVD operational ____ Stereo CD operational ____ Chapman s Manual onboard and readily available ____ Safety gear onboard readily available and up to date See Chapman s...

Page 29: ...ry box secured ____ Starter battery cable connections clean and tight ____ Starter battery electrolyte level proper Climate Control System ____ Review and follow manufacturer s manual for operation an...

Page 30: ...lp protect the various components 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 de...

Page 31: ...Documents and Forms 2 11 Float Plan 1 1 Figure 2 4...

Page 32: ...RWDOHG 2 000 or more Approximate value of damage to RXU boat __________ Approximate value of damage to RXU other property __________ Your or another ERDW in this accident was RU OLNHO ZDV a WRWDO ORVV...

Page 33: ...r hp SAFETY MEASURES Organizations that have conducted a vessel safety check 96 on board your boat within the past year LQFOXGLQJ FDUULDJH RI VDIHW HTXLSPHQW H J OLIHMDFNHWV DQFKRU DQG OLQH ILUH H WLQ...

Page 34: ...e aids to navigation H J EXR GD PDUNHU Improper loading Navigation rules violation Ignition of fuel or vapor Inadequate on board navigation lights Overloading Failure to vent Hull failure People on gu...

Page 35: ...n strain Amputation Received an electric shock Concussion brain injury Burn Other GHVFULEH Spinal cord injury Other GHVFULEH Person was wearing lifejacket Yes No Broken fractured bone Person received...

Page 36: ...IENCE Experience operating this type of boat VHOHFW RQH 0 to 10 hours Over 10 up to 100 hours Over 100 up to 500 hours Over 500 hours ACCIDENT DETAILS OTHER KEY PEOPLE 2QO UHSRUW other key people QRW...

Page 37: ...I Last Name Street City State Zip Phone I was a n VHOHFW RQH Other person on board WKLV boat Accident witness QRW on board WKLV boat Other GHVFULEH SIGNATURE OF PERSON SUBMITTING THIS REPORT Your sign...

Page 38: ...ORY EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT The U S Coast Guard provides free to anyone a pamphlet titled Federal Requirements for Recreational Boats For more information go to www uscg mil Date Purchased Stowage Life De...

Page 39: ...VENTORY SPARE PARTS The U S Coast Guard provides free to anyone a pamphlet titled Federal Requirements for Recreational Boats For more information go to www uscg mil Date Purchased Stowage Life Descri...

Page 40: ...L INVENTORY LIGHTING REPLACEMENT BULBS The U S Coast Guard provides free to anyone a pamphlet titled Federal Requirements for Recreational Boats For more information go to www uscg mil Date Purchased...

Page 41: ...INVENTORY GENERAL The U S Coast Guard provides free to anyone a pamphlet titled Federal Requirements for recreational Boats For more information go to www uscg mil Date Purchased Stowage Life Descript...

Page 42: ...eral 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...

Page 43: ...Documents and Forms Recommendations made by manufacturers of original equipment for proper main tenance and up keep 2 23...

Page 44: ...Documents and Forms 2 24 Power Squadron recommendations for maintenance and safe boating...

Page 45: ...Documents and Forms Local sailing club or marina s recommendations for maintenance and up keep 2 25...

Page 46: ...Documents and Forms 2 26 Dates of practice drills and onboard safety inspections...

Page 47: ...Documents and Forms My personal preferences for maintenance items safety gear 2 27...

Page 48: ...Documents and Forms 2 28 Notes...

Page 49: ...Limited Warranty Chapter 3 MH31 MARLOW HUNTER LLC V1 R01_121514...

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Page 51: ...ions General Information Phase One of the Limited Two Year Warranty Phase Two of the Limited Two Year Warranty Limited Five Year Hull Structure and Bottom Blister Warranty Restrictions Applicable to W...

Page 52: ...the first use purchaser and any subsequent owner during this limited warranty period that any part manufactured by Hunter will be free of defects caused by faulty workmanship or materials for a perio...

Page 53: ...E MONTHS AFTER THE BOAT LEAVES HUNTER Hunter also warrants to the first use purchaser and any subsequent owner during the war ranty period that the boat will be free from gelcoat blistering on underwa...

Page 54: ...fractional ownership programs and commercial activities including charter THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES ARE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES AND ARE EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL OTHER REMEDIES AND WAR...

Page 55: ...he repairs are of such a nature that the warranty work must be performed at the HUNTER plant transportation costs to and from the HUNTER plant shall be paid by the owner The labor cost reimbursement w...

Page 56: ...FT SIDE OF THE HULL OR TRANSOM THIS NUMBER MUST BE PROVIDED IN ALL NECESSARY CORRESPONDENCE HULL NO DATE DELIVERED TO OWNER YACHT NAME OWNER NAME STREET ADDRESS CITY STATE COUNTRY ZIP CODE HOME PORT E...

Page 57: ...all engine flange and coupling bolts BEFORE STARTING ENGINE 38 Throttle control cable travel and brackets OK 39 Clutch control cable travel and brackets OK 40 Crank case oil level at full mark 41 Tra...

Page 58: ...ty to have read and familiarized myself with the contents of the Marlow Hunter Owner s Manual the various engine and component manuals and the Marlow Hunter Limited Warranty OWNER S SIGNATURE DATE BOA...

Page 59: ...eased to notify you of the expiration dates of the limited warranties The limited two year New Boat warranty expires d The limited five year Hull Structure and Bottom Blister warranty expires d Should...

Page 60: ...e not covered by the five year limited warranty Internal fiberglass pan and fiberglass grid system are covered by the five year limited warranty The fiberglass hull component is covered by the five ye...

Page 61: ...er tops are covered only by the two year limited warranty They are not covered by the five year limited warranty All fiberglass tabbing over lays secondary bonding gaskets and epoxies are covered only...

Page 62: ...fiberglass hull component is covered by the five year limited warranty Installed items such as but not limited to ports thru hulls and vents are not covered by the five year limited warranty The rudde...

Page 63: ...paneling trim coring materials and faceplates are covered only by the two year limited warranty They are not covered by the five year limited warranty All fiberglass tabbing overlays secondary bondin...

Page 64: ...Limited Warranty 3 16 Notes...

Page 65: ...Boating Safety Chapter 4 MH31 MARLOW HUNTER LLC V1 R01_121514...

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Page 67: ...ent operation maintenance and servicing practices IMPORTANT This is a general advisory statement or procedure intended to highlight significant issues regarding equipment or to prevent damage to equip...

Page 68: ...Squadrons web site www usps org and the Boat Owners Association of the U S website www boatus com foundation also offers opportunities for education in safety and operation Outside the U S consult yo...

Page 69: ...ers or waters where there is a chance of quick rescue It turns its wearer to a face up position as does the Type I PFD but the turning action is not as pronounced as the Type I and it will not turn as...

Page 70: ...wever the number of symptoms and the order of their appearance may vary between different people and circumstances Watering and Itching eyes Tightness in the chest Flushed Appearance Ringing in the ea...

Page 71: ...ar Inspect every exhaust system component often Start with a visual inspection Check each joint for discoloration carbon buildup stains water leaks or other signs of damage Inspect all metal parts for...

Page 72: ...r 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...

Page 73: ...ide 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...

Page 74: ...can occur from a blown or missing fuse broken wire faulty connection tripped circuit breaker or a discharged battery Refer to the DC Electric chapter in this manual for details on powering your CO de...

Page 75: ...CO to test the alarm The Test Reset button tests all functions of the alarm and is the only safe way to be sure the alarm is working prop erly WARNING CO alarms will only indicate the presence of Car...

Page 76: ...other boat penetrated your boat s hull prepare to plug the fracture once the boats are sepa rated Refer to the Documents and Forms chapter in this man ual for a discussion on accident reporting 4 4 5...

Page 77: ...ase 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...

Page 78: ...ord MAYDAY spoken three times is the international signal of distress Monitor marine radio channel 16 which is reserved for emergency and safety messages You can also use this channel to contact the C...

Page 79: ...or floating launchers for aerial red meteor or parachute flares Non pyrotechnic equipment includes an orange distress flag dye markers and an electric distress light No single signaling device is ide...

Page 80: ...Fig 4 5 for a summary of blasts and their meanings BLAST SIGNALS AND MEANINGS One Prolonged Blast Warning Signal One Short Blast Pass on my port side Two Short Blasts Pass on my starboard side Three...

Page 81: ...nts of the Lightning Protection System or any type of metal object See the protection zone Faraday Cage illustration below Failure to follow these precautions may result in severe injury or death Shou...

Page 82: ...3 4 12 49 m E 14 7 4 45 m STANDARD P 36 5 1 2 11 11 m E 13 10 4 22 m MAST HEIGHT FROM WATERLINE FURLING 51 11 15 82 m STANDARD 46 7 14 19 m WATER CAPACITY 50 US Gal 189 liters HOLDING TANK CAPACITY 20...

Page 83: ...tch opening Designer bedding fabrics Electrical outlets AC and DC Hanging lockers 2 cedar lined Mattress foam Private forward cabin Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors Storage shelving against hanging...

Page 84: ...ON Figure 4 7 H M 31 31 H U N T E R M A R L O W STERN RAIL COCKPIT RUDDER TRANSOM PEDESTAL SAIL DRIVE ARCH KEEL DECK BOOM WINCH MAIN SAIL RUBRAIL PORT LIGHT MAST STEP HULL LIFELINE BOWRAIL BOW ROLLER...

Page 85: ...STORAGE VANITY TOILET AFT BUNK HANGING LOCKER OVERHEAD STORAGE STOVE OVEN SINK SETTEE DINETTE TABLE SEATS HANGING LOCKER HANGING FWD BUNK COMPANIONWAY STEPS HEAD V BERTH MAIN SALON LOCKER GALLEY MAIN...

Page 86: ...Boating Safety 4 20 MH31 DECK HARDWARE LAYOUT Figure 4 9...

Page 87: ...ND LATCH 13 CABIN HOUSE HANDRAILS 41 AFT CABIN EGRESS HATCH 14 STANCHION 42 WINCH 15 MIDSHIP CLEAT 43 WINCH 16 DORADE VENT 44 STANCHION GATE 17 JIB TRACK AND JIB TRACK CAR 45 SHEET STOPPER 18 COMPANIO...

Page 88: ...lding steering wheel LPG Stove with oven Propeller folding two blade Quiet ush head Raymarine AIS system Raymarine a95 MFD with GPS Raymarine e95 MFD with GPS Raymarine radar Raymarine Smart Controlle...

Page 89: ...Boating Safety 4 23 Notes...

Page 90: ...Boating Safety 4 24 Notes...

Page 91: ...Fuel Systems Chapter 5 MH31 MARLOW HUNTER LLC V1 R01_121514...

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Page 93: ...osion which could cause personal injury or death WARNING Fuel leaking from any part of the fuel system can lead to fire and explosion that can cause serious bodily injury or death Inspect system befor...

Page 94: ...y referred to as the fuel filter then from the water separator to the engine Also the engine has a fuel return hose that runs from the engine back to the fuel tank If your boat has the optional genera...

Page 95: ...en air temperatures are cooler night and early morning Follow these procedures to fuel your boat Safely and securely moor your boat to the dock Turn off engine Turn main battery switches off to preven...

Page 96: ...til your boat is clear of the fuel dock DANGER Fuel vapors can explode Do not smoke at the dock Extinguish all flames stove and other ignition sources before you approach a fuel dock 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11...

Page 97: ...e Check the pressure gauge It should remain constant for at least 10 minutes If it does not gas is leaking out of the system If the LPG system has a leak consult the OEM manual for directions on leak...

Page 98: ...e and or explosion hazard Take the following measures in the event of a leak If a leak has not ignited stop gas flow at container eliminate all sources of ignition and evacuate all persons Stay upwind...

Page 99: ...PG 1000 source CDC Figure 5 9 Inhalation Low vapor concentrations may cause nausea dizziness headaches and drowsiness High vapor con centrations may produce symptoms of oxygen deficiency which coupled...

Page 100: ...item above If problem re mains fuel tank and lines may need to be drained and ushed See your dealer for service Check fuel water separators Drain if necessary Check with your dealer Engine cranks but...

Page 101: ...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 machi...

Page 102: ...Figure 5 11 FUEL SYSTEM LAYOUT WITH OPTIONAL GENERATOR Fuel Systems 5 10...

Page 103: ...LPG SYSTEM LAYOUT Figure 5 12 Fuel Systems 5 11...

Page 104: ...Notes Fuel Systems 5 12...

Page 105: ...MH31 Underwater Gear Chapter 6 V1 R01_121514 MARLOW HUNTER LLC...

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Page 107: ...hose that are chipped bent or merely out of shape can be reconditioned by your marine dealer Consider keeping an extra propeller on your boat see Fig 6 2 for propeller specs If the installed propeller...

Page 108: ...6 3 This assembly acts as the union between water and hull allowing the propeller shaft to extend from the hull and rotate without a water breach The stuffing box incorpo rates a replaceable packing s...

Page 109: ...le is linked to the gearbox which rotates the output lever The movement of the output lever is transferred to the tiller arm by connection through the draglink This assembly concludes with the rudder...

Page 110: ...ng and drag links for damage or obstruction If the situation can not be remedied proceed with the following steps to assemble the emergency tiller for low speed steering Idle the boat Remove the emerg...

Page 111: ...l be installed below the waterline In general a transducer is the sensing device which provides necessary informa tion to your electronic equipment such as depth speed temp wind etc Refer to the elect...

Page 112: ...aches the hull and anchor roller Continue until the anchor properly rests in the anchor roller 6 5 2 3 Manual Windlass Operation In the event the windlass is not functioning normally under power one c...

Page 113: ...Underwater Gear 6 7 Figure 6 15 Figure 6 16...

Page 114: ...ft Replace propeller If vibration con tinues see your dealer for service Excessive play in shaft seal Check shaft seal for wear Avoid sudden torque changes See your dealer for repairs Bent rudder Repl...

Page 115: ...Underwater Gear 6 9 INTAKES DISCHARGES BELOW WATERLINE Figure 6 17...

Page 116: ...Underwater Gear 6 10 Figure 6 18 THRU HULLS ABOVE WATERLINE STARBOARD SIDE THRU HULLS ABOVE WATERLINE PORT SIDE Figure 6 19...

Page 117: ...Underwater Gear 6 11 Notes...

Page 118: ...Underwater Gear 6 12 Notes...

Page 119: ...DC Electric System Chapter 7 MH31 MARLOW HUNTER LLC V1 R01_121514...

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Page 121: ...nel may result in electrical shock or damage to the boats systems or components 7 1 DC Power System and Component Overview The source of power for the DC systems aboard your boat are battery banks Th...

Page 122: ...m for marine DC electrical systems The battery wiring system has two color coded wires yellow nega tive ground and red positive To avoid explosions do not use jumper cables and a booster battery to st...

Page 123: ...tilize the batteries stored energy the following wiring precautions should be taken The wiring to the batteries must have proper over current protection in the form of fuses or breakers Use only batte...

Page 124: ...houses the breakers for some components in your DC system requiring continuous power i e bilge pump The breaker controls are marked on the panel and they control systems or components on your boat tha...

Page 125: ...electrical systems aboard your boat are equipped with over current protection in the form of breakers or fuses Fig 7 1 amperage table All systems and compo nents on the BSP and DCP are protected with...

Page 126: ...2 House Battery to provide power from one battery or posi tion the Battery Switch to the 1 2 position to supply power from both batteries Turn on the inverter s Invert mode by pressing the 1 2 Power b...

Page 127: ...Figure 7 13 Once done press the POWER SWITCH button on the Engine Control Panel Fig 7 14 to energize the panel At this point the engine may be started or stopped See the Engines Transmissions section...

Page 128: ...er components The sacrificial zinc anodes are considerably easier and less expensive to replace and their deterioration will not affect the performance of your boat as would the deterioration of any u...

Page 129: ...CO ALARM protects them from a power fault Please refer to the Safety chapter of this manual for a thorough discussion on the hazards and precautions of this dan gerous gas NOTE Consult the CO detector...

Page 130: ...late Fig 7 17 exists in the galley and is located on the upper cabinet lower face The switch controls the dish rack mini light located within the upper galley cabinet The balance of the interior light...

Page 131: ...from both batteries Position the DC MAIN breaker switch on the BSP to the ON position 1 2 Position the REFRIGERATOR breaker switch to the ON position To turn your refrigerator on turn the fridge s int...

Page 132: ...6 Blower Breaker The breaker for the engine compartment blower protects this ventilation system from a power fault The 5 amp reset breaker is labeled BLOWER Ventilation is very important within your b...

Page 133: ...nting bracket relay and remote circuit ry It is powered through direct connection to the engine starter and incorporates a 5 amp in line fuse located near the engine starter within the engine compartm...

Page 134: ...heck 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 and...

Page 135: ...a breaker that has tripped without rst correcting the problem Electrical system devices can be damaged and be faulty which can cause re Always correct the problem causing the tripped breaker before re...

Page 136: ...OUT Figure 7 20 TYPE QTY PIC 1 3 CIR CULAR CHROME W SWITCH 12 2 6 READ ING 6 3 5 1 2 LIGHT COCKPIT STOR AGE 1 4 18 FLUO RESCENT VANITY 1 5 MINI DISH RACK 1 6 STERN LIGHT TRAN SOM 1 7 BOW LIGHT BOW RAI...

Page 137: ...DC Electric Systems 7 17 DC OUTLET LAYOUT Figure 7 21...

Page 138: ...DC Electric Systems 7 18 Notes...

Page 139: ...MARLOW HUNTER LLC MH31 AC Electric System Chapter 8 V1 R01_121514...

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Page 141: ...ower supply equipment and component layout as reference for this section The sources of power for the three wire grounded AC systems aboard your boat are the following 1 2 3 Shore Power Generator Opti...

Page 142: ...nect and Turn on Shore Power Turn off all equipment breakers on the AC Panel Fig 8 5 Turn off AC MAIN breaker s on the AC Panel Turn off shore power inlet breaker s Fig 8 3 Plug power cable Fig 8 4 in...

Page 143: ...t You could accidentally drop the cord into the water which may result in electrical shock and serious personal injury 8 2 1 4 Shore Power Cable The shore power cable standard cord right side Fig 8 6...

Page 144: ...n rinse plug end and or connector end thoroughly in fresh water shake or blow out excess water and allow to dry Spray with moisture repellent before re use A soiled cable can be cleaned with a grease...

Page 145: ...t Meter A volt meter is located on the panel for each line Line voltage is displayed regardless of the AC MAIN breaker setting 8 2 3 3 Breakers Switches and Fuses All panels and systems are wired in c...

Page 146: ...r stopper This stop per will only allow source power to be either from shore power or from the generator Switching on the generator toggle breaker switch will energize the AC panel Actual control of t...

Page 147: ...Execute the Generator Start sequence discussed 10 11 1 2 3 4 1 2 previous Switch on the AC Panel s PARALLEL toggle switch breaker The toggle switch is managed by a slide bar stopper This stopper will...

Page 148: ...al source of power for the AC system is the optional inverter Fig 8 14 The inverter converts DC power to AC power The assembly consists of the inverter wiring and a remote panel The inverter is locate...

Page 149: ...in immediate charging when the engines are running For additional information regarding the engines please refer to Engines and Transmissions chapter within this manual 1 2 3 8 2 9 The Parallel Break...

Page 150: ...ails regarding the water heater NOTE Consult the water heater manufacturers OEM manual for water heater operation care and maintenance CAUTION Be certain the water heater is full of water and does not...

Page 151: ...AC panel The toggle switch is managed by a slide bar stopper This stopper will only allow source power to be from shore power or the generator Switch on the PARALLEL toggle switch breaker on the AC p...

Page 152: ...disconnected wire Turn breaker on or reset Check cord Plug in if necessary Tighten connections See your dealer Inadequate power to AC devices Electrical demand greater than output Switch off devices a...

Page 153: ...AC Electric Systems 8 13 AC SYSTEM MAJOR COMPONENT GENERAL LAYOUT WITH INVERTER Figure 8 18...

Page 154: ...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 st...

Page 155: ...AC Electric Systems 8 15 AIR CONDITIONER DUCTING LAYOUT Figure 8 20...

Page 156: ...AC Electric Systems 8 16 Notes...

Page 157: ...MARLOW HUNTER LLC MH31 Water Systems Chapter 9 V1 R01_121514...

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Page 159: ...able water supply fill the tank until water starts flowing through the vent 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 Close the fill fitting Repeat steps 2 4 for the second tank WARNING Before connecting to a dock side water sou...

Page 160: ...r pump supplies pressurized water to the system The pump is located within the port aft settee storage compartment Fig 9 3 a b 2 3 4 5 6 Figure 9 3 The fresh water pump breaker switch is located on th...

Page 161: ...e manufacturer s OEM manual for information on pump operations 9 3 Pickups Valves and Strainers Your boat uses water pickups valves and strainers to supply water to the boat s various systems 9 3 1 Pi...

Page 162: ...7 and 9 8 that strain the raw water taken in the pickups or thru hulls for objects that could damage the impeller or pump equipment They are equipped with a screen or filter that collect these object...

Page 163: ...e scalding temperature reference table listed below NOTE Consult the water heater manufacturer s OEM manual for further details regarding operation care and maintenance 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 CAUTION Alway...

Page 164: ...a supply of hot water without the use of shore power Refer to Figure 9 17 for the heat exchanger plumbing layout WARNING Hydrogen gas may form in water heater if not used Open valves Do not smoke or u...

Page 165: ...fective pumps Leak in system Refill Clear obstruction or straighten line Check connections Tighten as needed See your dealer for service Repair leak See your service dealer for repairs Low water press...

Page 166: ...Water Systems 9 8 FRESH WATER LAYOUT Figure 9 14...

Page 167: ...Water Systems 9 9 ENGINE 21HP RAW WATER LAYOUT SHAFT DRIVE Figure 9 18 ENGINE 29HP RAW WATER LAYOUT OPTIONAL SAIL DRIVE Figure 9 17...

Page 168: ...Water Systems 9 10 STANDARD TOILET AND OPTIONAL AIR CONDITIONING RAW WATER LAYOUT Figure 9 15...

Page 169: ...Water Systems 9 11 Notes...

Page 170: ...Water Systems 9 12 Notes...

Page 171: ...Waste Systems Chapter 10 MH31 MARLOW HUNTER LLC V1 R01_121514...

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Page 173: ...ater overboard discharge valve should remain closed at all times except during a purposeful discharge in lawful waters 10 2 Pumps Your boat has waste systems designed to fit the most demanding environ...

Page 174: ...il the pump out is complete The toggle will spring back upon release See the DC Electric chapter in this manual for additional details on switch controls The pump will discharge waste through a starbo...

Page 175: ...and down motion on the handle will begin discharging water out the thru hull mounted on the port sidewall of the steering cavity Pumping capacity will depend on the speed of the pump action The actua...

Page 176: ...breaker on the main DC Panel see the DC Electric System chapter in this manual NOTE Consult the pump manufacturers OEM manuals for additional details regarding operation care and maintenance Figure 1...

Page 177: ...flush pump rinses the bowl The switch is located on the lower vanity cabinet face Figure 10 10 The electrical toilet s electrical system incorporates a reset breaker on the main DC Panel see the DC E...

Page 178: ...ther device so it can be properly disposed of at a shore facility Discharging this waste 1 2 overboard in U S lakes rivers bays and sounds and within 3 miles of shore in international waters is prohib...

Page 179: ...ixpack holders stirrers synthetic shing nets ropes lines and bio or photo degrad able plastics MATERIALS THAT FLOAT INSIDE 3 MILES and in U S Rivers Bays and Sounds PLASTICS DUNNAGE LININGAND PACKING...

Page 180: ...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 de...

Page 181: ...Waste and Sanitation Systems 10 9 BILGE SUMP PUMP DRAIN SYSTEM LAYOUT Figure 10 17...

Page 182: ...Waste and Sanitation Systems 10 10 ENGINE 21HP EXHAUST RAW WATER HEAT TRANSFER LAYOUT Figure 10 19 ENGINE 29HP EXHAUST RAW WATER HEAT TRANSFER LAYOUT Figure 10 18...

Page 183: ...Waste and Sanitation Systems 10 11 BLACK WATER ENGINE COMPARTMENT BLOWER LAYOUT Figure 10 20...

Page 184: ...Waste and Sanitation Systems 10 12 Notes...

Page 185: ...MH31 Engines Transmissions Chapter 11 MARLOW HUNTER LLC and V1 R01_121514...

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Page 187: ...erence each point of access picture of the 29HP engine with sail drive is accompanied by a illustration with the same orientation In addition see Figure 11 3 for a profile illustration of the 21HP eng...

Page 188: ...Engines and Transmissions 11 2 Engines and Transmissions 11 2 Figure 11 2...

Page 189: ...Engines and Transmissions 11 3 Figure 11 4...

Page 190: ...e mounts installed in your boat Fig 11 4 sail drive mount are designed by the engine manufacturer for your specific engine These mounts affix the engine to the boat and depending on your engine model...

Page 191: ...vantage of the engine operation see the Waste Systems chapter in this manual for a heat exchanger hose layout NOTE Ensure the raw water engine intake valves are open refer to the Water Systems chapter...

Page 192: ...seconds before reversing the rotation of the propeller 11 3 3 Monitoring and Emergency Response Engine status and performance alerts will be commu nicated through the engine start panel gauge left sid...

Page 193: ...g a sea anchor or adrift rough seas may rock your boat severe enough to cause water to splash out of the mufflers into the engine while the engines are shut down Improper hoisting Operators are someti...

Page 194: ...mmed starter drive Recharge or replace battery Clean battery terminals Tighten connections Test switch continuity Replace switch if required See your dealer for service Replace switch See instructions...

Page 195: ...e See your dealer for service See your dealer for service Replace bearings if needed See your dealer for service Poor performance Boat overloaded Weight poorly distributed Excess bilge water Damaged o...

Page 196: ...ive gauge gauge tube or oil line No oil in engine Replace gauge or gauge sender Refill crankcase See engine manu al for proper grade and viscosity High oil pressure Too heavy grade of oil Dirt or obst...

Page 197: ...Engines and Transmissions 11 11 Notes...

Page 198: ...Engines and Transmissions 11 12 Notes...

Page 199: ...and V1 R01_121514 MARLOW HUNTER LLC MH31 Sails Rigging Chapter 12...

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Page 201: ...ent The conventional or optional furling rigs the design of the sails deck layout hardware placement and an organized and clutter free line man agement all work together to provide a fluid and excitin...

Page 202: ...at sec tion below for installation instructions Finally refer to the rigging manufacturer s OEM manual for further details on standing rigging installation NOTE Standing rigging will stretch slightly...

Page 203: ...raised by using the jib halyard see Running Rigging section below The jib is unfurled and trimmed by using the jib sheets see Running Rigging section below 12 5 2 Spinnaker The spinnaker is a more sp...

Page 204: ...it runs 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 around a block to the port organizer It continues from the organizer to under the sea hood and to the sheet stopper From the sheet stopper the line can then be used by the wi...

Page 205: ...ed within the cockpit Both lines origi nate from the arch top and are generally mirrored port and starboard The line arrangement exists to control the movement of the traveler block car as it travels...

Page 206: ...ast boom and optional solid vang with a 1 2 3 mild detergent solution Lubricate moving parts i e sheaves etc with a silicon spray lubricant Check halyard installation based on the type of rig conventi...

Page 207: ...strap may require going aloft Relocate the boat away from the crane work area 12 7 4 Tuning the Mast Using a halyard check that the mast is centered from side to side by pulling it tight to one side...

Page 208: ...the groove while rasing the main halyard until all sliders are installed Back the remaining luff down the grove until it can be connected to the tack hook Replace the mast inspection cover Route the...

Page 209: ...e upper mast and stem plate see Stepping the Mast above for details on stepping the mast with the jib furler attached Please refer to the jib furler manufacturer s OEM manual for details on assembling...

Page 210: ...8 bend on the standard mast and 2 to 3 bend on the furling mast discussed previous Adjust the bend as required 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 12 7 14 Rigging Review Once the rig is tuned you should make sure...

Page 211: ...uff of the main above the reef not below There should be approximately 6 150mm of stretch in the main luff when the reefing line is tensioned so ensure this is considered when adjusting the main halya...

Page 212: ...slight ten sion on the outhaul continue to furl until only the UV protected portion of the sail is visible Fig 12 10 12 8 3 2 Reefing Instructions Ensure the leech is freed up by adjusting the topping...

Page 213: ...Two manual winch handles are includ ed in loose gear Marlow Hunter offers optional electric self tailing winches as an upgrade Rather than hand cranking the winch one simply activates the winch by dep...

Page 214: ...Sails and Rigging 12 14 Figure 12 14 GENERAL RIG COMPONENTS...

Page 215: ...Sails and Rigging 12 15 MAINSAIL JIB SPECIFICATIONS Figure 12 15...

Page 216: ...308 323 10 3 3 4 3145 mm STD FRK TB 174 322 06 5 RD2 2 5 32 4 mm FORK 308 312 01 10 9 1 2 3290 mm STD T TB 174 322 21 6 V1 2 9 32 7 mm FORK 308 315 01 12 10 3 4 3930 mm STD TGLE TB 174 324 0 7 D1 2 9...

Page 217: ...DARD FURLING RIGS Figure 12 17 LOWER SPREADER A SPREADER B SPREADER TIP C D3 LOWER D V2 UPPER E RD2 UPPER WITH LINK PLATES F 3 8 95CM PIN B A C F D E A SPREADER B SPREADER TIP C V2 LOWER D D2 LOWER WI...

Page 218: ...RED TRACER BARE BARE 108 3 33 0 W STAND RIG 11 STD 1 3 8 10 32 PLAIT POLYESTER RED BARE 8MM SHACKLE 88 6 27 0 W MAST 12 STD JIB SHEET 2 1 2 12 16 PLAIT POLYESTER WHITE W RED TRACER BARE BARE 46 0 14...

Page 219: ...Sails and Rigging 12 19 Figure 12 20 RUNNING RIGGING LINES FROM MAST STEP STANDARD RIG RUNNING RIGGING LINES FROM MAST STEP FURLING RIG Figure 12 19...

Page 220: ...Sails and Rigging 12 20 Figure 12 21 MAINSHEET BOOM OUTHAUL LAYOUT...

Page 221: ...Sails and Rigging 12 21 OVER THE TOP BLOCK TRAVELER END SHEAVE TO PIVOTING JAMMER BLOCK Figure 12 22 MH31 TRAVELER LINES LAYOUT WITH MAINSHEET...

Page 222: ...Sails and Rigging 12 22 VANG LAYOUT CONVENTIONAL SOLID Figure 12 23...

Page 223: ...and Rigging 12 23 FURLING JIB LAYOUT Figure 12 24 WARN ING Always be aware of your surround ings when on deck Areas of the deck may be very slip pery when wet This could result in a fall or a Man Over...

Page 224: ...Sails and Rigging 12 24 Figure 12 25 SPINNAKER LAYOUT OPTION...

Page 225: ...Sails and Rigging 12 25 Figure 12 26 GENERALIZED REEFING LAYOUT...

Page 226: ...Sails and Rigging 12 26 LAZY JACK LAYOUT WITH OPTIONAL STACK PACK SAIL COVER Figure 12 27...

Page 227: ...Sails and Rigging 12 27 STACK PACK SAIL COVER INSTALLATION WITH LAZY JACKS Figure 12 28...

Page 228: ...Sails and Rigging 12 28 Notes...

Page 229: ...MH31 Getting Underway Chapter 13 MARLOW HUNTER LLC V1 R01_121514...

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Page 231: ...your boat you should listen for any alarms which could be sounding 13 2 1 1 High Water Alarm The high water alarm in the cockpit will warn you of accu mulating water in the bilges Immediately investi...

Page 232: ...ce of your boat s DC power by setting the Battery Switch to the desired setting by positioning the Battery Switch to 1 Start Battery or 2 House Battery to provide power from one battery or position th...

Page 233: ...g temperature move the shift lever to Fwd and Reverse positions to make sure the transmissions will engage Now shut down the engines and recheck your oil and transmission fluid levels Repeat steps 1 3...

Page 234: ...h may result in electrical shock and serious personal injury 13 4 1 Getting Ready to Sail NOTE This is not intended to provide a complete guide on sailing The art of managing a sailboat in all weather...

Page 235: ...arious systems and generator are closed Shore power is connected Battery charger operating Battery switches are positioned to OFF on the Battery Switch Panel No visible leaks at the propeller shaft 1...

Page 236: ...Getting Underway 13 6 Notes...

Page 237: ...MH31 Maintenance Chapter 14 MARLOW HUNTER LLC V1 R01_121514...

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Page 239: ...r to engine generator manual Antifreeze Refer to engine generator manual 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Oil filters Refer to engine generator manual Coolant pump impeller and cover plate gaskets Refer to engine genera...

Page 240: ...aces press a wet sponge above the etching area Always keep the sanding block flat on the surface Never use the edge or corner Doing so will make scratches that rubbing compound will not remove After c...

Page 241: ...es are very water soluble Therefore THOROUGH RINSING of your bright work after each use will help to keep your stainless look ing bright and shiny 14 2 2 4 Scratches Like many metallic surfaces your s...

Page 242: ...ler furling jib is furled properly and only the protected portions of the sail are exposed to UV rays In addition ensure your sails are properly set and trimmed Properly tensioned lines will positivel...

Page 243: ...icated in specific locations as outlined in the manufacturer s OEM manual The entire assembly can be washed with a mild detergent and rinsed with fresh water NOTE Please refer to the rig manufacturer...

Page 244: ...ter soluble stains such as grease or oil Again clean by blotting from the outside toward the center 14 3 2 2 Whisper See the Fabric section above 14 3 3 Floors Maintain your hard wood floors using a s...

Page 245: ...ments beyond the minimum maintenance tasks listed in the maintenance charts located in the back of this chapter NOTE In case of conflicts between the maintenance informa tion in this manual and the ma...

Page 246: ...id batteries check the level of the elec trolyte regularly Correct level is just above the plates Add distilled water only if necessary Over filling can cause poor performance and early failure Check...

Page 247: ...inals if they are corroded 14 5 Periodic Maintenance 1 2 3 4 5 Proper and timely maintenance is the best insurance for trouble free and enjoyable boating Please refer to the maintenance charts located...

Page 248: ...3 Following are guidelines which will help prevent damage to your boat as it is being lifted Never hoist the boat with a greater than normal accu mulation of water in the bilge Fuel and water tanks sh...

Page 249: ...empty Open all faucets in the galley shower cockpit shower etc Drain the water heater Disconnect lines from the engine heat exchanger Drain exchanger and lines Remove hot and cold water lines and hoo...

Page 250: ...aration and application Before launching your boat do not load unneeded equip ment furniture and personal items until the launch and final checkout are complete 14 7 1 Pre Launch Checkout Before placi...

Page 251: ...ements X Check oil level X X X X Check oil and filters X Check cooling system for leaks X X X X Check zinc anodes 4 times year Tighten engine mounts X Lubricate shifter cables X Transmissions Check tr...

Page 252: ...tine Maintenance Item Daily 75hr 250hr Yearly Tighten all pressurized water system fittings X Item Daily 25hr 75hr 250hr Yearly Miscellaneous Halon Fire Extinguishers X X X X X Check battery electro l...

Page 253: ...Maintenance 14 15 SLING LOCATIONS Figure 14 3...

Page 254: ...Maintenance 14 16 Notes...

Page 255: ...Glossary Chapter 15 MH31 MARLOW HUNTER LLC V1 R01_121514...

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Page 257: ...the ship s width at right angles to the vessel s centerline Auxiliary A second method of propelling a vessel On a sailboat this could be an engine Aweigh To raise an anchor off the bottom Back a sail...

Page 258: ...lled On a smaller boat this is usually not a room is outside and is known as a cock pit Broach When a boat running downwind slews broadside to the wind and heels danger ously It is caused by heavy fol...

Page 259: ...hatch cockpit etc which prevents water enter ing Compass course The course as read on a compass The compass course has added the magnetic deviation and the magnetic variation to the true course Compas...

Page 260: ...1 an anchor drags when it fails to hole 2 the force of wind on the sails or water on the hull which impedes the boat s progress Drift 1 to float with the current or wind 2 US the speed of a current r...

Page 261: ...ard rail A metal rail fitted around the boat to pre vent the crew falling overboard Gudgeon A rudder fitting It is the eye into which the pintle fits Guy A steadying rope for a spar a spinnaker guy co...

Page 262: ...boom down to keep it horizontal particularly on a reach or run Knot 1 a speed of one nautical mile per hour 2 a method of attaching a rope or line to itself another line or a fitting Land breeze A wi...

Page 263: ...heavier line or cable The messenger line is usually easier to throw lead through holes or oth erwise manipulate than the line that it will be used to pull Midships A place on a boat where its beam is...

Page 264: ...drawn on a chart as a result of taking a bearing along which the boat s position must be i e two position lines give a fix Pram A type of dinghy with a flat bow Propeller An object with two or more tw...

Page 265: ...e To cover and protect a splice or part of a rope with twine bound tightly against the lay Serving mallet Tool with a grooved head used when serving a rope to keep the twine at a con stant and high te...

Page 266: ...se system comprising of rope and blocks that is used to gain mechani cal advantage Tang A strong metal fitting by which standing rigging is attached to the mast or other spar Telltale A small line fre...

Page 267: ...surface The area of the hull under water Whip To bind the strands of a line with a small cord Whisker pole A light pole used to hold out the clew of a headsail when running Winch A mechanical device c...

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