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Systems and Accessories

Electrical

System

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110 Volt Outlets - GFI Protected

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12-Volt

Receptacle

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Switch and Breaker Panel

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Circuit

Breakers

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Alternating Current and Direct Current Panels (AC/DC Panel)

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Alternating

Current

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Direct Current (DC)

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Battery

Charger

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Battery Switch for Dual Batteries

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Shore Power with Cord

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Generator – 5.0 kw Gas

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Blower

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Lighting

Systems

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Baitwell

Light

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Bilge

Lights

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Cabin

Lights

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Courtesy Light - Cabin

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Cockpit

Lights

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Navigation & Anchor/All Around Lights

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Underwater

Lights

(Optional)

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Spreader Lights and Courtesy Light (Optional)

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Remote Spot Light (Optional)

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Instrumentation

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Compass

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Horn

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Full Instrumentation / Gauges

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Air Conditioning System w/Heater (Optional)

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Fresh / Cabin Water System

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Fresh Water Tank

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Fresh Water Tank Fill

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City

Water

Hook-Up/Inlet

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Fresh Water Pump

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Fresh Water Stations

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Shower System & Shower Sump Pump

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Water Heater (Optional)

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Head Waste System

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What is the Law?

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Dockside Discharge Waste Outlet

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Vacuum Flush Head System

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Overboard

Discharge

(Optional)

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Sea Water System

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Baitwell

Pump

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Washdown Pump and Raw Water Washdown

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Bilge

Pumps

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Fish Boxes with Macerator Pumps

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Summary of Contents for 29 Express

Page 1: ...ions subject to change without notice Actual boats may vary from drawings and or photos Copyright 2005 Pro Line Boats Inc PO Box 1348 Crystal River FL 34423 All rights reserved August 22 2006 Rev June...

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Page 3: ...ding 9 Hazardous Conditions 9 Passenger Safety 9 Regulations 10 Rules of the Road 10 Alcohol 10 Controls Throttle Shift Controls Twin 11 Ignition Binnacle Fwd Neutral Reverse Gear Operation 11 Key Swi...

Page 4: ...All Around Lights 25 Underwater Lights Optional 26 Spreader Lights and Courtesy Light Optional 26 Remote Spot Light Optional 27 Instrumentation 27 Compass 27 Horn 27 Full Instrumentation Gauges 28 Ai...

Page 5: ...indows Doors Hatches 43 Windshield with Vent 43 Windshield Wipers 44 Windows 44 Transom Door 44 Cabin Companionway Door 45 Tackle Box 45 Hatches and Latches 45 Hardware 47 Cleats 47 Bow Rail 47 Grab R...

Page 6: ...l Water Separators 57 Water Pumps 58 Compass 58 Aluminum 58 Stainless Steel 59 Corrosion Protection 59 Cabin Companionway and Transom Doors 59 Tackle Box 60 Windows 60 Windshield 60 Curtain Package an...

Page 7: ...8 While we endeavor to be as accurate as possible certain changes in standard equipment options and the like may have occurred which would not be included in the Owner s Manual All weights and fuel ca...

Page 8: ...iliarize yourself with the boat before using it If a specific method or procedure is not recommended you must make sure that whatever action you take is safe for you your passengers and others on the...

Page 9: ...use your boat Be proficient in boat handling and safety This manual is not intended to provide complete training on all aspects of general boat operations We at Pro Line urge all boat owners and oper...

Page 10: ...Pro Line dealer Your dealer should be able to assist you with any service or warranty related issues If for any reason you are dissatisfied with the services performed by your dealer we suggest that y...

Page 11: ...or any special delivery fees unless pre approved Gelcoat cracking chalking crazing discoloration yellowing or blistering Hull blisters that form below the water line Osmosis blistering is not covered...

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Page 13: ...ten confused with seasickness So be aware of the following CO symptoms Itchy and watery eyes flushed appearance throbbing temples inability to think coherently ringing in the ears tightness across the...

Page 14: ...Accumulate Carbon Monoxide can accumulate anywhere in or around your boat as shown in the following pictures Inadequately ventilated canvas enclosures Exhaust gas trapped in enclosed places Blocked ex...

Page 15: ...safety examination Fire Be aware of and avoid conditions that can lead to accidental fire Guard against and watch for fuel spills and leaks Inspect wiring for damage or exposure that could lead to sh...

Page 16: ...and avoid hazardous conditions whenever possible When forced to operate your Pro Line in storm conditions Wear PFD s Stow loose gear and equipment Place heavy items as low as possible Head for the eas...

Page 17: ...fo Line 800 368 5647 The USCG Headquarters by logging on to uscg mil The information here is only a brief overview Please contact the USCG for detailed information Audible warning signals o One short...

Page 18: ...depending upon the engine package that was selected Key Switch Alarm The key switch alarm is located in the binnacle and sounds when the ignition key is turned on The key switch alarm is actually a wa...

Page 19: ...irst portion of the lever travel After the transmission is shifted into gear further movement of the lever advances the throttle Push the throttle lever ahead to move forward and pull it back for reve...

Page 20: ...the engine and can be operated by using the trim button on the engine or by using the trim toggle switch on the binnacle To ensure the power trim is working start by pressing the toggle trim switch in...

Page 21: ...y and in open water clear of other boaters depress the top half of the switches in half second increments to achieve the desired degree of trim To correct a starboard list depress the top half of the...

Page 22: ...oubt always defer to the windlass manufacturer s instructions and or recommendations Windlass Foot Switch Optional The windlass foot switch requires the installation of the windlass with rope and chai...

Page 23: ...ff switch on the joystick panel the LED light not glow The bow thruster is powered by its own dedicated battery not included or factory installed which is installed under the cabin V berth It is wired...

Page 24: ...aker Panel The switch and breaker panel is located on the console The numbers shown above or below each switch in the photo below correspond with the descriptions provided for each switch 1 2 3 4 5 6...

Page 25: ...witch forward middle back aft functions as follows when you press the switch Forward position Turns on the bow lights and the anchor light This position will also activate the red light in your compas...

Page 26: ...n the aft bilge in close proximity to bilge pump 1 The automatic float switch for this high water pump is mounted further aft in the bilge on the port side Fwd Bilge This 1100 gph pump is located and...

Page 27: ...n breaker to the on position When using your optional generator to provide power to the alternating current system the slide mechanism needs to be in the up position in order to switch the generator b...

Page 28: ...related to the care and maintenance of the battery charger please refer to the owner s manual provided by the manufacturer of the battery charger When in doubt always defer to the battery charger manu...

Page 29: ...ure that the AC main breaker switch is in the off position prior to plugging into shore power The AC main breaker is located on the AC panel on the port aft cabin wall Please refer to the owner s manu...

Page 30: ...tart stop switch in the up start position both switches are held up together After approximately one second the starter will engage and the engine will crank Once the engine is running the starter wil...

Page 31: ...run relay in the generator s control panel and stop the generator Note The manufacturer of the generator provides the limited warranty for the generator and most associated parts Please refer to their...

Page 32: ...off individually When you are finished using the lights press the cabin light and DC main switches to the off position Bullet lights 3 are located in the main cabin Each light can be turned on indivi...

Page 33: ...ed in the up position when you are underway Underwater Lights Optional A pair of underwater lights can be installed on the hull just below the water line The lights have LED light emitting diode bulbs...

Page 34: ...ompass The compass is located on the dash on top of the console To ensure that the compass light is working properly press the Nav lights switch in the forward position to turn on the red LED light in...

Page 35: ...at which the boat is traveling Note The speed reading on the speedo may vary a few mph from the actual speed that the boat is traveling Either a GPS or a radar gun can check the running speed Trim To...

Page 36: ...ted next to the AC DC panel Once both switches have been set go to the air conditioner thermostat control panel This panel is installed on the port wall of the cabin in close proximity to the AC DC pa...

Page 37: ...al air conditioner uses seawater for cooling The air conditioner seacock is located inside the cabin beneath the mid berth and a strainer is located between the seacock and the cooling sea water pump...

Page 38: ...h Water System Note There must be fresh water in the fresh water tank in order for the fresh water and shower sump pumps to operate Operating the pumps with an empty tank could cause serious damage to...

Page 39: ...a sucking sound you may have a leak on the inlet side of the fresh water tank The tank can be accessed via the panel located under the mattress in the mid berth There are 2 hoses connected to the fron...

Page 40: ...d to check the water temperature When finished turn off all the water faucets along with the water heater and DC main switches on the AC DC panel Head Waste System WHAT IS THE LAW Congress enacted the...

Page 41: ...discharge waste outlet to connect to your marina s dockside discharge service facilities Follow the instructions provided by the marina to operate their equipment Overboard Discharge Optional If you...

Page 42: ...the console and press the switch to the forward position to turn on the pump When the baitwell pump is operating go to the baitwell tub open the baitwell lid and visually check to see if water is pump...

Page 43: ...he bilge pump switches are as follows Bilge 1 This 1100 gph bilge pump is located in the aft bilge If your vessel is equipped with an optional generator this pump will be located just forward of the g...

Page 44: ...n individual 2 way rocker switches located on the switch panel They are labeled port fishbox pump out and starboard fishbox pump out To properly operate the fish box macerator pump fill one of the fis...

Page 45: ...e the fuel sender and fuel pick ups The fuel sender is equipped with a float that moves up and down with the fuel level in the tank The fuel level information is sent to the fuel gauge and keeps you i...

Page 46: ...bulbs if applicable are located with the rigging tubes where they exit the bilge and are easy to get to by standing on the dive platform Note Not all engines require primer bulbs Refer to the engine...

Page 47: ...recommendations Note The individual manufacturers of most of the optional products listed in this section provide the limited warranties for their equipment and most associated parts These manufactur...

Page 48: ...the dial to the desired setting When finished rotate the dial to the right back to O to turn the stove off Refrigerator The DC refrigerator located in the galley has a latch on the left side of the d...

Page 49: ...peakers will be installed in the aft cockpit but the installation location will vary depending upon which additional optional accessories you may have selected The stereo can be operated from within t...

Page 50: ...plifier This package also includes the upgraded satellite box shown at the right This equipment is installed on the aft wall of the mid cabin Seating The following seating comes standard on the 29 Exp...

Page 51: ...w rotate each of the star nuts back into place and turn the star nuts in a clockwise direction to secure the window Cabin Hatches A cabin hatch complete with screen is installed in the ceiling of the...

Page 52: ...at The box is equipped with 4 trays for storing your small fishing tackle equipment Hatches and Latches Deck Hatches The fiberglass deck hatches for the anchor locker bilge and the 2 fish boxes can ea...

Page 53: ...il stanchions Fresh water fill Fresh water vent Port aft bow rail stanchions Thru Hull Fittings for Generator Starboard inboard deck drains Transom door hinge Transom door magnet Starboard aft cleat S...

Page 54: ...down into the cabin in the galley and on the forward wall of the head Bow Pulpit with Anchor Roller and Rope Locker Storage We have installed an aluminum anchor roller with built in bow protector at t...

Page 55: ...in the aft area of the cockpit that allow excess water in the cockpit to drain overboard via thru hulls on each side of the boat To ensure that there is no blockage in any of the hoses connected to th...

Page 56: ...ottom Row Left to Right 1 Starboard fish box pump 2 Inboard or outboard cockpit drains Bottom Row Left to Right Inboard outboard cockpit drains Fish box pump Anchor locker Top Row Left to Right Main a...

Page 57: ...ger installation includes a pair of outrigger bases poles and lines The bases are constructed of anodized aluminum and are installed on the port and starboard sides of the hard top Turn the handle at...

Page 58: ...Care section of this manual Note Do not place hot pans curling irons or other hot materials on this Fiberglass countertop as this surface could melt or burn Cabin Floors The fiberglass cabin floor is...

Page 59: ...Sacrificial zincs corrode away as they protect metal thru hulls shafts and props from damaging galvanic corrosion and electrolysis Installing the galvanic isolator between the AC safety ground and DC...

Page 60: ...ition for best acceleration to plane Lowers the bow which provides better stability and ride in rough water Reduces boat speed and economy due to increased drag of hull and drive More spray over bow G...

Page 61: ...formance increase fuel consumption and may introduce undesirable handling characteristics The vibration caused by running a damaged prop could cause costly damage to your lower drive unit Starting Fol...

Page 62: ...re Open the doors and hatches to ventilate the boat before starting the engines Check for fumes in the bilge and continue to ventilate if fumes are present Loading The performance of any boat is conti...

Page 63: ...twice a year more often if the boat is stored in the sun If neglected the surface will take on a dull appearance that is not restorable by waxing Hand buff with a rubbing compound such as Dupont No 7...

Page 64: ...ting is an annual operation but may require more frequent applications if the bottom becomes scratched damaged etc We recommend strict adherence to the manufacturer s recommendations when barrier coat...

Page 65: ...ect with a wax especially around welds to guard against micro corrosion cracking and rust spots Always remove rust and corrosion spots as they appear with an aluminum cleaner Thoroughly wash the alumi...

Page 66: ...r corrosion Always protect with a wax especially around welds to guard against micro corrosion cracking and rust spots Additional information from Romac and G G Schmitt and Sons is included in your ow...

Page 67: ...and protect your windshield window or hatch for years Glass Use commercially available glass cleaners or a mixture of fresh water and vinegar Do not use abrasives harsh chemicals or metal scrapers Reg...

Page 68: ...the Fabric Sunbrella fabrics are treated with a fluorocarbon finish to enhance water repellency This finish is designed to last for several years but must be replenished after a thorough cleaning Base...

Page 69: ...bristle brush will help to loosen soiling material from the depressions of embossed surfaces For stubborn stains use either Fantastic or Mr Clean which are commercially available mild detergents in ac...

Page 70: ...id Gold Pledge Endust etc These products are all commercially available at most grocery stores Home Depot Lowes etc Appliances Refrigerator Do not use abrasive cleaning agents or hard objects during c...

Page 71: ...protect them from freezing Trickle charge overnight once a month Place under cover If the boat is stored on a trailer loosen tie down straps and place blocks beneath axles to relieve the load on the...

Page 72: ...on on this product contact the manufacturer at Flitz International Ltd Waterford WI 53185 800 558 8611 Woody Wax Can be used on a variety of surfaces such as Aluminum and Metals T tops tuna towers ano...

Page 73: ...exhaust hoses for burned cracked or deteriorated sections All rubber hoses should be pliable and free of kinks Clean the bilge and all bilge components with a mixture of bleach and water Then follow u...

Page 74: ...Vertical Clearance Hull Deck Interior Warranty Registration Date Fuel Capacity Gallons Ignition Key Cabin Head Door Key Other Key Radio Call Letters Bat Engine Make Model HP Port Engine S N Port Drive...

Page 75: ...ive unit Entangled in lines or weeds Anchor is down Prop cavitates Trim out too far Motor is too high Weeds on prop Bow heavy damage to hull Prop is damaged Excessive vibration Propeller engine or dri...

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