Rangertugs R-25, Owner'S Manual

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EXAMPLE OF A SPRING PRE-LAUNCH CHECKLIST
CLEANING:
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Remove debris from scuppers and scupper drains.
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Clean hull using a mild biodegradable detergent and then wax.
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Clean topsides and decks using a mild biodegradable detergent and then wax.
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Clean and polish all bright work.
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Clean and oil teak.
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Clean windows, ports, and hatches.
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Clean bimini cover.
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Check and clean anchor, rode, and anchor storage compartment.
INSPECTION:
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Check Drain Plug
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Check spare parts and tools and replace as necessary.
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Check wiper blades.
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Check swim platform.
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Inspect and test trim tabs.
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Check condition of bottom paint.
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Check windlass.
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Verify electronics for correct operation.
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Check all inside and outside lights.
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Macerator Y-Valve in proper position and secured.
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Inspect and verify position of all sea cocks and shut off valves.
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Check alarms for proper operation.
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Check fluid levels.
SAFETY EQUIPMENT
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Sound signaling device.
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Check flares and their expiration dates.
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Check personal floatation devices.
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Check fire extinguishers and their fill dates.
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First aid kits.
GALLEY:
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Check stove for proper operation.
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Check everyday utensil stock.
DOCUMENTS:
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Registration sticker.
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Insurance papers and Passports.
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Boat Inspection sticker.
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Charts and float plan forms.