Marquis 720 FLY, Owner'S Manual

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Before launching for the first time of the season, complete the following checklist . (See next page for list .)
HULL
 Fill gelcoat nicks and gouges
 Inspect props, struts, rudders
 Inspect thru-hull fittings
 Apply new antifouling bottom paint or
touch up failing areas
 Buff out minor hull scratches
 Remove dirt, stains
 Apply wax
DECK AND CAbIN
 Inspect hatches and windows for leaks
 Wax non-walk surfaces
ENGINES
 Follow manufacturer’s
recommissioning guidelines
 Inspect belts, hoses
 Tune-up engines
 Replace fuel filters
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
 Check battery water level
 Charge batteries
 Inspect connections for corrosion
PLUMbING
 Purge fresh water system of antifreeze
 Replace Sealand vent filters .
 Inspect seacocks
 Inspect heads
 Chemically charge waste and grey water tanks
 Fill fresh water tank
SAFETY EQUIPMENT
 Inspect PFDs
 Replace old distress signals
 Inspect fire extinguishers
 Inspect, test bilge pumps
 Inspect mooring lines, fenders
 Test, recalibrate and/or replace CO detectors
AFTER LAUNCH
 Check for engine cooling water flow
 Check propeller shaft alignment
 Check propeller shaft seals
 Check crankcase (yacht must be in-water)
 Check transmission oil levels
 Have compass professionally calibrated
 Inspect thru-hulls, exhaust, etc .