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QUICKSILVER® 

 A BRUNSWICK COMPANY

 

# INT 2211596B

 

 

QUICKSILVER 455CAB

 

AUGUST 2017

 

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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