ionway steps) is not used up and replenished often enough, and
becomes stale. To combat this problem, you can drain the tank
periodically and refill, or add a water conditioner to the tank
periodically. Water conditioners are available at your
dealer or R.V. supply stores.
The three pieces of equipment in the fresh water system that
may require maintenance are the water heater, the fresh water
pump and the windshield washer system filter. Refer to the
owners manuals supplied by the equipment manufacturers for
specifics on the water heater and pump. The windshield washer
filter (located on the forward engine room bulkhead) may need
cleaning periodically.
5 . 3 . ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
5 . 3 . 1 . 12 V D.C. System
IN ORDER TO AVOID ELECTRICAL SHOCK, THE
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SHOULD ONLY BE REPAIRED
BY A QUALIFIED MARINE ELECTRICIAN.
Your boat comes equipped standard with several gel cell batter-
ies. Twice a season, the batteries need to be cleaned. To do this:
1. Turn the main D.C. switches OFF and disconnect the
battery.
2. Use a cloth and a solution of bicarbonate of soda and
water to wipe the tops.
3. Clean the battery terminals.
4. Reconnect the battery cables to the terminals and
tighten.
Please refer to the owners manual supplied by the battery
manufacturer for any additional maintenance instructions.
The batteries in your boat are kept charged when the engines
are running, by alternators on the engines. If equipment in the
12 volt D.C. system is used without the engines running, the
Rev. B 08/17/98
WARNING
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
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