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WHAT  IS  NOT  COVERED:    As  expressly  set  out  herein,  all  warranties  provided  by  the  manufacturers  and  distributors  of 
components, equipment, and parts (“Component Manufacturer”) on the boat are hereby assigned to the owner, to the extent 

 

permitted by the Component Manufacturer, as the owner’s sole and exclusive remedy with respect to such items.  Any 

 

assistance  by  Brunswick  Marine  in  EMEA  and/or  its  authorized  dealers  with  regard  to  component  warranties  shall  not 
constitute  an  adoption  of  the  responsibilities  of  a  component  manufacturer  with  regard  to  its  component  warranties.    This 
Limited Warranty does not apply to any Quicksilver® which has been salvaged or declared a total loss or a constructive total 
loss for any reasons not covered in this Limited Warranty.  This Limited Warranty also does not apply to the following items:

 

 

1.

 

Engines, drivetrains, controls, propellers, batteries, other equipment or accessories that carry their own individual 
warranties, or equipment and accessories which are not installed by Quicksilver®

 

2.

 

Window damage or breakage

 

3.

 

Rainwater leakage, including rainwater leakage through convertible tops

 

4.

 

Damage or deterioration of cosmetic surface finishes, including cracking, crazing, discoloration, air voids, fading or 
oxidation  of  gel  coat,  wood  finishes  (varnishes,  stains,  and  paints),  fabrics,  vinyls,  plastics,  trim  tape,  plated  or 
painted metal, stainless steel finishes, anti

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fouling bottom paint, or zinc anodes

 

5.

 

Any Quicksilver® which has been altered or modified from Brunswick Marine in EMEA factory specifications

 

6.

 

Any Quicksilver® initially sold at retail by a party other than an authorized Brunswick Marine in EMEA dealer

 

7.

 

Any Quicksilver® which has been used for racing or military purposes, or which has been overpowered according 
to Brunswick Marine in EMEA factory specifications for such Quicksilver®

 

8.

 

Any Quicksilver® used for Commercial Purposes.  Commercial Purposes, as used herein, means a vessel with more 
than 50% usage for business or revenue

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producing purposes.

 

9.

 

Any failure or defect caused by an accident, product abuse or misuse, failure of the owner to use, maintain, or 
store  the  Quicksilver®  as  specified  in  Brunswick  Marine  in  EMEA  owner’s  manual(s),  and  any  other  failure  to 
provide reasonable care and maintenance.

 

10.

 

Any transportation, haul out, or other expenses incurred in returning the Quicksilver® to the selling dealer or to 
the Brunswick Marine in EMEA factory for warranty service.

 

11.

 

Any  representation  or  implication  relating  to  speed,  range,  fuel  consumption  or  estimated  performance 
characteristics. 

 

12.

 

Damage,  shrinkage,  or  deterioration  of  carpet,  upholstery,  and  exterior  canvas  tops,  enclosures,  and  weather 
covers (including rainwater leakage)

 

13.

 

Any failure or defect caused by an act of nature resulting in damage, cost, or expense

 

14.

 

Any transportation

 

15.

 

Any failure or defect arising from a previous repair made by a non

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authorized service provider

 

16.

 

Any item exceeding the expressed coverage limits specified in any Brunswick Marine in EMEA Limited Warranty

 

17.

 

Any defect or repair requiring redesign of the Quicksilver®, except pursuant to the recall provisions of the United 
States Federal Boat Safety Act of 1971, or the recall laws of any other foreign jurisdiction.

 

 

SOLE  REMEDY:    The  remedy  of  repair  or  replacement  of  parts  that  are  found  to  be  defective  in  factory  materials  or 
workmanship  covered  by  the  Limited  Warranty  shall  constitute  the  owner’s  sole  and  exclusive  remedy  against  Brunswick 
Marine in EMEA for any claims whatsoever of economic loss resulting from product failure.

 

In  keeping  with  environmental  policies  and  practices,  Brunswick  Marine  in  EMEA  reserves  the  right  to  utilize  reconditioned, 
refurbished, repaired or remanufactured products or parts in the warranty repair or replacement process.  Such products and 
parts will be comparable in function and performance to an original product or part and warranted for the remainder of the 
original warranty period.  In no event shall any repair or replacement under this Limited Warranty exceed the fair market value 
of the product as of the date of the owner’s claim.  Acceptance of any product retuned or any refund provided by Brunswick 
Marine  in  EMEA  shall  not  be  deemed  an  admission  that  the  product  is  defective.    Products  that  are  replaced  become  the 
property of Brunswick Marine in EMEA.

 

 

OTHER  LIMITATIONS:    Except  as  set  forth  herein  or  on  any  other  written  Limited  Warranties  by  Brunswick  Marine  in  EMEA, 
there are no other warranties, expressed or implied provided by Brunswick  Marine in  EMEA,  on this Quicksilver®.   All other 
warranties,  expressed  or  implied  are  expressly  excluded.    Brunswick  Marine  in  EMEA  further  disclaims  any  liability  for 
economic loss arising from claims of product failure, negligence, defective design, manufacturing defect , failure to warn  and/
or  instruct,  lack  of  seaworthiness,  and  any  other  theory  of  liability  not  expressly  covered  under  the  terms  of  this  Limited 
Warranty.

 

Any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose is disclaimed.  To the extent the implied warranty 
cannot  be  disclaimed,  it  is  limited  to  the  shorter  of  one  (1)  year  from  the  date  of  delivery  to  the  first  retail  owner  or  the 
duration  of  the  respective  Limited  Warranties  stated  herein.    To  the  extent  required  by  law  and  implied  warranty  of 
merchantability  is  limited  for  the  duration  of  the  respect  Limited  Warranties  stated.    To  the  extent  allowed  by  law  neither 
Brunswick  Marine  in  EMEA,  not  the  selling  dealer  shall  have  any  responsibility  of  the loss  of  use  of  the  Quicksilver®,  loss  of 
time, inconvenience, commercial loss or consequential damages.

 

Summary of Contents for 455 Cabin

Page 1: ...455 Cabin Owner s Manual...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ...ains information vital to understanding the operation of your boat Original Equipment Manufacturer OEM Information The OEM information contains manuals provided by the individual system manufacturers...

Page 4: ...y time without notice in the colors equipment specifications materials and prices of all models or to discontinue models Should changes in production models be made Quicksilver is not obligated to mak...

Page 5: ...age 6 10 Thru Hull Locations 7 11 Cabin Layout 8 12 Dash Layout 8 13 Navigation Lights 9 14 Engines 10 15 Trailering 10 16 Strong Points 11 System Component Overview and Operation 1 Fuel System 12 2 B...

Page 6: ...handling of your boat Understand and follow the Rules of the Road and learn how to navigate Do not forget that a boating license is mandatory in many countries for vessels above a certain engine power...

Page 7: ...t important identifying factor The CIN consists of a two digit country code indicating the country of origin of the manufacturer and a unique twelve digit code that provides Quicksilver vital informat...

Page 8: ...HAT BRUNSWICK MARINE IN EMEA WILL DO Brunswick Marine in EMEA s sole and exclusive obligation under this warranty is limited to at our option repairing a defective part replacing such part or parts wi...

Page 9: ...bished repaired or remanufactured products or parts in the warranty repair or replacement process Such products and parts will be comparable in function and performance to an original product or part...

Page 10: ...nally used for such purposes The repair or replacement of parts or the performance of service under this warranty does not extend the life of this warranty beyond its original expiration date Unexpire...

Page 11: ...e 13 Any failure or defect caused by an act of nature resulting in damage cost or expense 14 Any transportation 15 Any failure or defect arising from a previous repair made by a non authorized service...

Page 12: ...EMEA where such does not otherwise exist under applicable law Some country state or region may not allow the applicable statute of limitations for rescission or revocation to be reduced so this provis...

Page 13: ...Activ 455 Cabin TH TMAX Ha Design Category C Length of Hull LH 4 30m Length Overall LMAX 4 50m Beam of Hull BH 2 05m Beam Max BMAX 2 12m Draft of Hull TH 0 35m Draft Max TMAX 0 71m Overall Height Ha...

Page 14: ...king waves are a serious stability hazard Finally stability can be compromised when towing or lifting heavy weights using a davit or boom Your boat has been designed and assessed with foam flotation s...

Page 15: ...ncluding 2m Category D Designed for winds that include up to a wind force 4 Beaufort scale 16 knots and a significant wave height up to and including 0 3m with occasional waves of 0 5m maximum height...

Page 16: ...Quicksilver 455CAB General Information 4 6 Safety Label Locations...

Page 17: ...ort deck trail Cabin door Grab rail Center cockpit floor hatch Rod holder P S Aft seat handhold P S Cockpit table Stern cleat P S Port aft seat Stern eye P S Navigation light Motorwell drain P S Motor...

Page 18: ...w enclosure not shown Mooring cover not shown Do not store any equipment containing petrol outboard engines portable petrol tanks etc in the cockpit seat storage tubs or cabin These areas were not des...

Page 19: ...kpit Depending on the type of boat you may have underwater fittings that need drain plugs Garboard drain plugs and fishbox drain plugs need to be in place before the boat goes in to the water Any fitt...

Page 20: ...mattress Starboard mattress 12 Dash Layout CO monitor Cockpit table storage Filler board optional Filler cushion optional Steering wheel GPS optional Tachometer Engine trim gauge Speedometer 12V recep...

Page 21: ...pole light into the socket located on the transom A three position switch located at the helm switch panel controls the navigation lights To turn on the Navigation Lights push the upper part of the sw...

Page 22: ...is boat however if you plan on purchasing one from another vendor please consider the following The trailer should have a center roller and keel guards which will help provide good support for the kee...

Page 23: ...es necessary for you to have your boat towed a professional company experienced in this type of operation is better equipped to handle this situation Stern cleat P S Bow cleat P S Anchor cleat Bow eye...

Page 24: ...enter the fuel supply lines Keep the tank full and monitor the fuel level often to prevent this from happening Primer Bulb The primer bulb allows you to draw fuel from the tank to the engine when conn...

Page 25: ...most of the ethanol in the fuel to separate from the bulk fuel and drop to the bottom of the tank significantly reducing the level of ethanol in the fuel mixture in the upper level phase If the lower...

Page 26: ...mperature moves up and down This condensation could potentially become a problem REFER TO THE ENGINE MANUFACTURER S MANUAL IN YOUR OWNER S MANUAL PACKAGE FOR COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARRANTY INFORMA...

Page 27: ...ent the locations of discharge openings in to the engine space and the locations of escape routes and exits 6 Keep the bilges clean and check for fuel and gas vapors or fuel leaks frequently Check the...

Page 28: ...e Prolonged exposure to low concentration or very short exposure to high concentrations can result in asphyxiation and death Symptoms of Carbon Monoxide poisoning include dizziness headaches ringing i...

Page 29: ...ery sensitive and will notify you before dangerous amounts of CO can accumulate which will allow you to take measures to dissipate the gas from the affected areas When there is a buildup of CO in the...

Page 30: ...sk of Carbon Monoxide poisoning test the monitor operation when not in use for 10 days or more 5 Steering Your boat comes equipped with a mechanical cable steering system The basic system for a single...

Page 31: ...er s manual packet for complete instructions and warranty information 6 Engine Control Your boat comes with a mechanical gear shift throttle control unit located to the starboard of the steering wheel...

Page 32: ...orporates a shut off switch and a lanyard Before operating the boat one end of the lanyard must be connected to the shut off switch while the other end is connected to the operator If an emergency ari...

Page 33: ...s available to increase the seating area in the cockpit by creating a continuous back bench at the aft end of the boat When installed the back bench filler covers the motorwell however it does not int...

Page 34: ...can be installed to enclose the cockpit Each panel attaches to the bimini with a zipper and snaps or studs are used to attach to the deck NEVER TRAILER THE CANVAS BIMINI OR BIMINI WITH ENCLOSURE IN T...

Page 35: ...Quicksilver 455CAB System Component Overview and Operation 23 Canvas Bimini Enclosure panels Bimini Bimini with enclosure...

Page 36: ...the battery box installed on your boat This will ensure that the battery will not move around 4 Battery Switch Your vessel is equipped with a battery switch to control the delivery of DC power from t...

Page 37: ...re 2 fuse holders The upper fuse holder houses a 20A main fuse for the boat The lower fuse holder is a 3A fuse for the bilge pump Fuses and Breakers ATO ATC fuse Thermal breaker ANL fuse Magnetic brea...

Page 38: ...vice technicians Quicksilver does not recommend that you attempt to work on the boat s electrical system yourself Instead we recommend that you take your boat to your local authorized Quicksilver deal...

Page 39: ...Quicksilver 455CAB Electrical Systems 27 DC Wiring Schematic...

Page 40: ...erformance and overall look If it has been a while between inspections you might notice algae or slime growth on the hull This can be cleaned with a coarse towel or soft bristle brush The growth shoul...

Page 41: ...a violet rays etc will take their toll on vinyl products causing them to lose their luster and texture To clean remove ordinary dirt and smudges with a mild soap and water solution Dry with a soft lin...

Page 42: ...of silicone spray a wax candle can be used to lubricate the zipper track Replace any missing fasteners or any fasteners showing signs of corrosion DO NOT use petroleum based products such as petroleum...

Page 43: ...your acrylic scratch resistant clean and minimize the deteriorating effects of sunlight To clean rinse the windscreen window thoroughly with clean water to remove any dust dirt particles salt water or...

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