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Summary of Contents for Deep V Series

Page 1: ...Keep this manual with the boat at all times All operators must read and fully understand the operational instructions before the boat is used RT Series Deep V Series MPV Series Ranger Trail Trailers ...

Page 2: ...RPM Performance Ranger boats include a wide variety of advantages in quality construction and performance For even more details visit us at www rangerboats com ...

Page 3: ...rt engine and back your boat off the trailer You should experience no problem if the water is adequately deep for proper launching While you are easing along within the No Wake zone you should trim your engine all the way down to its lowest position in Turn the steering right and left to insure that there is no undue slack and inspect the steering system Look for any loose connections at the engin...

Page 4: ... in NORMAL OPERATION but it is up to you to stay alert and to avoid dangerous situations Safe boating is in the hands of the operator Even the pleasant experience of the first ride in your new boat must sometime come to an end The key to simple and effortless loading of your boat is having the trailer in the proper position This right position is determined by the steepness of the ramp Here you wi...

Page 5: ...r skill and good judgment dictates is safe You are in charge of the well being of your passengers and yourself Be alert for any hazards in the water and operate your boat only in such a manner as would be appropriate for the water conditions Be a good boating neighbor and do not create a hazard or annoyance to others The best safety equipment is your own good judgment SKIERS and SWIMMERS Do not al...

Page 6: ...Upholstery 15 16 Wiring Diagrams 17 19 Hook Up of Trolling Motor Leads 20 Electrical System 20 Fuse Panel Information 20 Safety and Maintenance Tips 20 Federal Requirements for Recreational Boats 21 Glossary of Terms 29 Boating Safety Checklist 32 YOUR RANGER TRAIL TRAILER General Information and Maintenance 22 Contained Oil Orbital Lubrication COOL Hubs 22 Reporting Safety Defects 22 Trailer Brak...

Page 7: ...the product and equipment is completely operational the proper propeller is installed and that all oil fuel system and lubrication systems are understood The dealer should explain the operation of all instrumentation equipment and the boat electrical and livewell systems The dealer should check for correct carburetor adjustment throttle and steering functioning and instrumentation accuracy Engine ...

Page 8: ...ir excellent boating and safety classes and seasonal boat inspections Special Information Operating a boat with an engine of horsepower in excess of that specified on the boat s capacity plate can result in loss of control over the boat s operation and could lead to an accident resulting in injury or death of the boat s occupants WARNING Imprudent operation of the boat with or without the use of P...

Page 9: ...are not to scale Some labels are not appropriate for every boat trailer model so your rig may not have them all Check with your Ranger dealer to find out what labels your boat and trailer should have and ask them to order any necessary replacements Do not use ski tow fiting for lifting or parasailing Fitting could pull out of deck resulting in serious injury or death GM1850801 ...

Page 10: ... the boat considered safe and suitable for on plane seating Be sure to read any warnings that may be on the seats bases and pedestals and follow the instructions listed The operator of the boat should be familiar with these locations Do not sit in Class B seating when speeds are over 5 mph Load the boat within the limits of the capacity plate Persons may sit in alternate locations inside the gunwa...

Page 11: ...th X for the recommended on plane seating and X for additional occupant locations up to planing speed only A decal similar to the one in figure 1 below can be found on your boat in the area of the capacity label figure 2 above The areas marked by X s are the areas of the boat considered safe and suitable for on plane seating FIGURE 1 The operator of the boat should familiarize themselves with the ...

Page 12: ... SYSTEMS Do not operate the boat on plane with persons located outside the on plane seating locations shown on the decal Failure to do so could cause a person s to be thown overboard resulting in injury or death WARNING RECOMMENDED ON PLANE SEATING ADDITIONAL OCCUPANT SEATING LOCATIONS UP TO PLANING SPEED ONLY ...

Page 13: ...e the fill cap and wash the areas around the fuel fill plate if any fuel is spilled Residual fuel left on the deck and hull sides can be dangerous and will yellow the fiberglass B FUEL GAUGE The fuel gauge indicates the amount of fuel in the tank The fuel level is displayed on the console mounted gauge when the ignition switch is on On models with two tanks a console mounted switch marked with a f...

Page 14: ...materials used by the engine manufacturers If only fuel containing alcohol is available you must perform more frequent inspections for leaks and abnormalities Any sign of leakage or deterioration requires your immediate attention Refer to the engine manufacturer s recommendations on fuel type and octane ratings G SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE TIPS The fuel system in your Ranger requires little or no main...

Page 15: ...6 Be sure the proper type and grade of fuel as recommended by your engine owner s manual is used 7 Determine how much fuel is required to avoid overflow 8 Ensure that a fire extinguisher is readily available 9 Insert the fuel supply nozzle keeping it in contact with the fuel fill deck plate to guard against static produced sparks 10 Stand away from the fuel tank vent fill during fueling Splash bac...

Page 16: ...ds such as coolants and oil especially used motor oil Cooking fuels Cleaners paints and substances used for vessel repair Waste materials that result from wear of vessel components Lead from battery terminals and from other sources such as ballast or fishing sinkers TO AVOID HARM Keep away from engine generator and cooking fuel exhaust fumes Wash areas thoroughly with soap and water after handling...

Page 17: ...pect and tighten Nuts to inspect and tighten Nuts to inspect and tighten FIG 5 Grease here See engine owner s manual for proper greasing and maintenance of engine link rod and steering kit CAUTION For canvas seating areas clean with medium soft brush and mild soap and water only CAUTION DO NOT use Formula 409 the bottle states the product should not be used on vinyl DO NOT use kerosene gasoline or...

Page 18: ...t brush Rinse Dry D Wipe or scrape off excess chill gum with ice first E Denatured Alcohol Rinse Dry F Follow instructions of stain agent manufacturer STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 BALLPOINT INK E B A CHEWING GUM D B A COFFEE TEA CHOCOLATE B CRAYON D B GREASE D B F HOUSEHOLD SOIL A B KETCHUP A B MAKE UP LIPSTICK EYE SHADOW ETC A B MILDEW WET LEAVES C B A MOTOR OIL B PAINT DRIED OIL BASE D B A PAINT FRESH O...

Page 19: ...17 FUSED ACC TERMINAL BOARD USE CORRECT IN LINE FUSE PROTECTION ELECTRONICS TERMINAL ELECTRONICS TERMINAL ...

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Page 21: ...19 FUSED ACC TERMINAL BOARD USE CORRECT IN LINE FUSE PROTECTION ELECTRONICS TERMINAL ELECTRONICS TERMI NAL ...

Page 22: ...in type ATC fuses The fuses can be easily inspected and replaced Circuits are reset as outlined in that model s Electrical System section The Panel has a capacity of twelve to sixteen individual circuits The particular accessory ies they operate are shown on the decal on the right side of the fuse panel or back side of the fuse panel cover To improve the performance of the batteries turn the maste...

Page 23: ... 1 U S C G or U L approved fire extinguisher unless the construction is such that explosive flammable vapors cannot be trapped there are no closed compartments no permanently installed fuel tanks on board PFDS Type I II III or V for each person aboard Type I II III or V for each person aboard and one Type IV Numbering All undocumented vessels equipped with propulsion machinery must be numbered in ...

Page 24: ...son the hub develops an oil leak it will be replaced under our limited warranty Oil filled hubs can weep out small amounts of oil at the rear seal When this happens the oil will collect dirt and fall off onto the wheels as black spots This is not an oil leak Soap and water will remove this and clean your wheels An oil leak will leave an oil film on the wheel that you will be able to see REPORTING ...

Page 25: ...reversing your trailer Disc brakes will operate at full capacity in either direction It is therefore essential that the wire from the solenoid valve be connected to the reverse light wire of the tow vehicle When the tow vehicle is put in reverse gear the solenoid will deactivate the brakes and allow you to back up To check proper operation of solenoid valve place tow vehicle gear shift in reverse ...

Page 26: ...854 1905 For warranty please contact UFP 1041 Baxter Lane Winchester TN 37398 800 835 9211 extension 16 FIG 7 If not familiar with disc brake pad replacement have work performed by a qualified individual or service shop CAUTION Rotors must be replaced if distance between brake surfaces becomes less than 0 670 inches 17 0 mm due to wear or machining CAUTION Check for leaks in the brake lines and fi...

Page 27: ...ed the trailer hitch and trailer tongue connection 3 or 4 inches If the ball does not disengage you may be reasonably sure that the attachment is secure Next fully retract the jack into the full up position and latch Connect the safety chains to the connection points on your tow vehicle hitch If your trailer is equipped with brakes hook up the emergency breakaway cable and inspect to see that the ...

Page 28: ...ode and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was built For example the numbers 5110 mean the tire was built the 51st week of 2010 The numbers are identification codes used for traceability This information is used to contact customers if a tire defect requires a recall ST Indicates the tire is a special tire for trailers in highway service 215 Indicates the nominal width of t...

Page 29: ...ct notification regulations SAMPLE TIRE REGISTRATION INFLATING YOUR TIRES Safe operation of your trailer requires that your tires are properly inflated Remember that a tire can lose up to half of its air pressure without appearing flat Before each trip check your tires with a tire gauge including the spare if equipped Inflate all tires to the inflation pressure recommended on the Certification Lab...

Page 30: ...rrying capacity DO NOT exceed the GVWR rating for the trailer Total Load is the maximum load carrying capacity of the trailer minus the weight of the trailer Locate the statement Total load should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs on your trailer s tire label located on the port forward side of your trailer This figure equals the available amount of the boat with all equipment gear fuel water and lug...

Page 31: ...ation pressure A measure of the amount of air in a tire kPa Kilopascal a metric unit of air pressure PSI Pounds per square inch a standard unit of air pressure Cold tire pressure The tire pressure when the trailer has been stationary and out of direct sunlight for an hour or more and prior to the trailer being pulled 1 mile 1 6 km Recommended inflation pressure The cold inflation pressure found on...

Page 32: ...ect a limited warranty transfer request for a Ranger aluminum boat and or trailer that has been damaged neglected or otherwise previously excluded from limited warranty coverage Warranty THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER 1 An aluminum boat and or trailer purchased from any party other than an authorized Ranger aluminum dealer or the first North American retail purchaser 2 An aluminum boat and o...

Page 33: ... is filed We may be given notice at the Notice Address f A panel of no less than three 3 arbitrators shall decide all Claims The arbitrators shall be active members in good standing of the bar for any state in the continental United States and shall be either actively engaged in the practice of law for at least five years or a retired judge g You and we agree that the arbitrators shall i limit dis...

Page 34: ...il q Masks Fins For Clearing Props q Handheld Lead line q Storm Sails Boating Safety Checklist MUST HAVE ITEMS As Required By Regulation Personal Flotation Devices Life Jackets q Type I II III or V for each person onboard wearable q One Type IV Throwable Not Required on Non Powered boats under 16 Fire Extinguishers Choose Boats without Boats with One Fixed System Fixed System q Boats 26 1 Size Bl ...

Page 35: ...ting band of color indicate that the channel splits If the buoy is a can with a red band then the preferred channel is to the starboard side of the buoy If the buoy is a nun with a green band then the preferred channel is to the port side of the buoy Going upstream the RIGHT Starboard side of the channel is marked with even numbered RED buoys nuns or spars the LEFT Port side of the channel is mark...

Page 36: ...Fishing Holdings LLC d b a Ranger Boats P O Box 179 Flippin Arkansas 72634 870 453 2222 Copyright MMXV Fishing Holdings LLC d b a Ranger Boats Printed in USA R 5150 2 17 1500 17MY ...

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