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Table Of Contents

7 EQUIPMENT OPERATION

Interior Equipment

7-2

Exterior Equipment

7-35

Trailering

7-53

8 COSMETIC CARE & MAINTENANCE

Cosmetic Care

8-1

Maintenance (Interior)

8-7

Maintenance (Exterior)

8-18

Propulsion Maintenance

8-25

Maintenance Schedule

8-29

Maintenance Service Log

8-32

9 TROUBLESHOOTING

Diagnostic Charts

9-1

10 STORAGE & WINTERIZATION

Decommissioning Checklist

10-1

11 GLOSSARY

11-1

12 TECHNICAL

Information

12-1

Drawings

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Summary of Contents for 30 EXPRESS

Page 1: ...30 EXPRESS OWNER S MANUAL...

Page 2: ...784022 OWNER S MANUAL 30 EXPRESS 12 2012...

Page 3: ...sual Distress Signals 2 7 Sound Protecting Devices 2 10 Radio Communications 2 10 Marine Sanitation Devices 2 10 Navigation Lights 2 11 Garbage 2 12 EBIRB 2 12 Life Rafts 2 13 USCG Minimum Equipment R...

Page 4: ...uel 5 20 Steering 5 21 Trim 5 22 Water Waste 5 26 6 VESSEL OPERATION Getting Underway 6 1 Starting Stopping 6 4 Fenders 6 5 Dock Line Basics 6 6 Steps To Stern Drive Docking 6 8 Stern Drive Maneuverin...

Page 5: ...MAINTENANCE Cosmetic Care 8 1 Maintenance Interior 8 7 Maintenance Exterior 8 18 Propulsion Maintenance 8 25 Maintenance Schedule 8 29 MaintenanceServiceLog 8 32 9 TROUBLESHOOTING Diagnostic Charts 9...

Page 6: ...such as the U S Power Squadron and United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Along with other organizations and literature they can help build your boating savvy by developing the necessary skills and awar...

Page 7: ...d Ameri can Boat and Yacht Council plus the International Marine Certification Institute Your Regal boat was built with the same attention to detail and quality of construc tion that we would expect i...

Page 8: ...on REGAL MARINE INDUSTRIES INC MISSION STATEMENT With God s help and a steadfast commitment to integrity we will develop a team of exceptional people and relationships to provide exceptional customer...

Page 9: ...ler if any of the above material is missing In keeping with its commitment to continued improvement Regal notes that all specifications models standard and optional equipment mentioned in this manual...

Page 10: ...s planned If you change your plans be sure to notify this person Make copies of the float plan and use one each time you go boating This will help people know where to find you should you not return o...

Page 11: ..._________ Local Police ___________________________________ Marina Phone _________________ Slip Dock ____________________________________ Hull Serial RGM __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ Key __________ Port...

Page 12: ...____ First Aid Kit Telephone _____________________________ Flares _______________________________________ Flash Light _______________________________________ VHF Radio Person Filing Report ___________...

Page 13: ...ation devices PFD s horn fire extinguishers visual distress signals etc Take along a gallon of drinking water Check that all other equipment is on board such as mooring lines first aid kit tool kit an...

Page 14: ...il Battery Terminal Remover Gear Lubricant Vise Grip Water Pump Impeller Floating Flashlight Lantern Funnel GFCI Tester Duct Electricians Tape Electrical Strippers Surpentine V Belt Oil Fuel Filter Wr...

Page 15: ...approximately 3 4 weeks after receipt of the paperwork at Regal headquarters Your boat has undergone rigid quality assurance inspections before leaving the factory However your dealer has been trained...

Page 16: ...y the following boating rules and regulations safety equipment environmental regulations accident reports and warranty regulations terms and conditions To read thoroughly all literature supplied with...

Page 17: ...s for details FIVE YEAR LIMITED HULL BLISTER WARRANTY Regal warrants that the selling dealer or Regal will repair any underwater gelcoated surfaces of the hull against laminate blisters which occur as...

Page 18: ...ligence lack of proper maintenance or improper trailering e Any boat used for racing or used for rental or commercial purposes f Any boat operated contrary to any instructions furnished by Regal or op...

Page 19: ...to making repairs to or replacing the defective parts and no claim for breach of warranty shall be cause for cancellation or rescission of the contract or sale for any boat manufactured by REGAL MARI...

Page 20: ...nt design and symbol usage Also a notice heading is included which provides operation and maintenance information but is not hazard related Become familiar and understand all safety precaution labels...

Page 21: ...oggy weather When fog sets in take bearings log courses and speeds You are required to emit a five second blast from your horn or whistle once every minute Also have your passengers wear PFD s and obs...

Page 22: ...lcohol impairs the boat operators ability to make conscious decisions and react to emergency situations quickly Never overload your boat An overloaded boat or one with uneven weight distribution can b...

Page 23: ...he captain is responsible for his passengers and vessel PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICES All personal flotation devices PFD s must be Coast Guard approved in good working condition and must be the correct s...

Page 24: ...r The wearer may have to tilt their head back to avoid turning face down in the water TYPE I Also known as an off shore jacket it provides the most buoyancy It is a PFD for all waters and is especiall...

Page 25: ...ver material rips the PFD is rotted and should be thrown away If the kapok bag is hard the PFD should be discarded FIRE EXTINGUISHERS GENERAL INFORMATION Fire extinguishers are classified by a letter...

Page 26: ...ical foaming agent plus water and is best when used for fires involving flammable liquids solvents gasoline oil grease and various paints It will work on fires involving rubber plastics cloth wood and...

Page 27: ...te flammable materials Pistol launched and hand held parachute flares operate consistant with firearms and therefore must be carefully handled Check with local and state regulations since since some o...

Page 28: ...CODE FLAGS NOVEMBER CHARLIE SQUARE FLAG BALL PERSON WAVING HANDS MORSE CODE S O S MAYDAY BY RADIO ENSIGN UPSIDE DOWN PARACHUTE RED FLARE RED METEOR FLARES SMOKE FOG HORN SOUNDED CONTINUOSLY GUN FIRED...

Page 29: ...onal lights white stern lights white masthead lights and white all around lights must be displayed in specified positions depending on boat size and mode of operation The configuration of visible ligh...

Page 30: ...11 Safety On Board NAVIGATION LIGHT RULES...

Page 31: ...scharge restrictions GARBAGE TYPE DISCHARGE Plastics including synthetic ropes fishing nets Prohibited in all areas and plastic bags Floating dunnage lining and packing materials Prohibited lessthan 2...

Page 32: ...cy situations Also maintain yearly service on the unit Make sure the life raft is Coast Guard approved LIFE RAFTS USCG MINIMUM EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS Use the chart below as a guideline for assuring yo...

Page 33: ...N TO THE SWIM PLATFORM WHILE IN THE WATER WARNING Blockage of exhaust outlets can cause carbon monoxide to accumulate in the cabin and cockpit area even when the hatches windows portholes and doors ar...

Page 34: ...e all exhaust clamps are in place and secure Look for exhaust leaking from the exhaust system components indicated by rust and or black streaking water leaks or corroded or cracked fittings Inspect al...

Page 35: ...imprisonment may increase significantly The effects of alcohol and drugs account for the highest single cause of marine accidents and deaths Most deaths in boating accidents occur when someone falls...

Page 36: ...boat Fact Judgement is one of the first elements you lose when drinking 1 Mixing boating and alcohol Remember the skipper is responsible for his boat and crew 2 Trying to reach the bow by the deck wal...

Page 37: ...en the incident involves 1 Death 2 Injury requiring treatment other than first aid 3 The disappearance of someone from a boat under death or injury circumstances A formal report must be made within 10...

Page 38: ...the actual weight does not exceedtheplatfor m r e c o m m e n d e d maximum capacity Typical label shown above AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH DO NOT OPERATE THE BOAT WITH PEOPLE IN THE WATER OR ON TOP...

Page 39: ...e nearest shoreline and wait until the fog lifts Boats equipped with navigation equipment local waterway experience and charts should proceed to a safe harbor Use extreme caution signal as needed and...

Page 40: ...21 Safety On Board MARINE WEATHER SYMBOLS Although the National Weather Service has discontinued the use of the day flags and night lights many marinas and ports of call still use them...

Page 41: ...Chapter 2 22 Notes...

Page 42: ...ocked lakes fall under their juristriction This section is only an introduction to the rules of the road We strongly recommend additional training before getting behind the wheel of your boat You can...

Page 43: ...s or nets but not trolling lines Sailboats they have the right of way over powerboats However if a sailboat is using a prop to move forward it is considered a powerboat even if the sails are up The un...

Page 44: ...3 Rules Of The Road NAVIGATION RULES...

Page 45: ...first signals with a single blast if that boat desires to pass on the starboard side of the boat ahead or a double blast if passing to port The overtaken craft responds with the same signal if it is...

Page 46: ...nes Buoys provide a roadmap to keep the skipper on course and to avoid hazards Buoys are identified by light shape color and in severe weather conditions by sound Buoys or beacons called lateral marke...

Page 47: ...s Lighted Buoy Green Light Only Can Buoy Unlighted Daymark Daymark LATERAL AIDS Starboard Side Even Numbers Lighted Buoy Red Light Only Nun Buoy Unlighted Chart Symbol Chart Symbol Chart Symbol Chart...

Page 48: ...Symbol Chart Symbol Diamond Shape Warns Of Danger Diamond Shape With Cross Boats Keep Out Circle Marks Area Controlled As Indicated For showing information such as locations distances and directions...

Page 49: ...ded condition of the vessel An easy way to measure bridge clearance is to have someone place a long straightedge such as a piece of wood at a 90 degree angle across the highest point of the boat Then...

Page 50: ...t is attached There is an alignment specification between the engine and outdrive that needs to checked periodically A special alignment shaft is greased at the tip and inserted through the gimbal hou...

Page 51: ...mperature sensors send a signal to a buzzer under the dash which sounds a high pitched alarm indicating a possible problem In addition to the dash some engines use buzzers at the engine itself On star...

Page 52: ...SWIMMERS TO AVOID ROTATING PROPELLER BLADES CONTROLS INSTRUMENTATION The helm station is equipped with a complete set of instruments that allows you to monitor the condition of the engine s Close obs...

Page 53: ...water depth under the keel of the boat It features an adjustable shallow water alarm By monitoring the water depth closely damage related to props and underwater hardware can be minimized TYPICAL GAU...

Page 54: ...vides the operator with a system status of charged or uncharged condition by an audible alarm Not Shown With the ignition on and no light indicates the system has discharged If the system should disch...

Page 55: ...tlight Control Tilt Steering High Water Alarm Helm Visor Auto Fire Ext Gauge Yacht Certification Plate Compass Remote Control Instrument Panel Trim Tab Panel Ignition Panel Steering Wheel Stereo Remot...

Page 56: ...the remote control has designated power trim functions controlled by switches normally mounted on the remote control box along with a dash gauge s that permits you to change and monitor trim angle Do...

Page 57: ...L CABLE SYSTEM MUST BE LUBRICATED PERIODICALLY CONTACT YOUR CLOSEST AUTHORIZED REGAL DEALER NOTE THAT SELECT CONTROLS OPERATE ELECTRONICALLY WITHOUT CONTROL CABLES NOTICE Note Volvo Remote Control Sho...

Page 58: ...wire is referred to as the ground wire All other current carrying wires are color coded to identify their circuit This is especially helpful in troubleshooting and adding additional equipment Be sure...

Page 59: ...cover the entire positive terminal to prevent any possible arcing from tools etc Securely tighten all battery connectors to their respective posts Direct current is stored in the ship s wet cell batte...

Page 60: ...erage displays on the face of the unit The displays will tell you if the battery system numbers are within acceptable parameters The system is pre set at the factory for battery type Read and understa...

Page 61: ...na 30 amp service fitting Twist lock both ends into the inlets Turn on the breaker if applicable at the dockside service side Make sure the dockside cord is not dangling in the water but has enough sl...

Page 62: ...to the on position at least 4 minutes prior to starting the engine This procedure assists in evacuating any fumes in the bilge area The blowers should be used below cruising speeds Besides activating...

Page 63: ...s rocker style switch is used to adjust the anchor line after the anchor has been set The bow pedals are used to commission the anchor as well as retrieving it Do not use this switch to break the anch...

Page 64: ...ARNING AVOID BODILY INJURY OR DEATH REMOVE KEYS FROM IGNITION SWITCHES WHEN THE ENGINES ARE NOT RUNNING DC CIRCUIT PROTECTION A source of engine circuit protection is located on the engine itself On V...

Page 65: ...arm With the ignition turned on the indicator light shows system is charged and operating properly With the ignition on and a no light condition this shows the system has discharged If the system shou...

Page 66: ...e cools down and it can be reset Always determine the cause of an overload and repair the problem before trying to reset the breaker D C Line Voltage The D C line voltage indicates current battery vol...

Page 67: ...r Fwd Cabin Lights This switch controls the lights in the forward cabin Once energized the individual cabin lights can be operated Mid Cabin Lights This switch controls mid or aft cabin lights Stereo...

Page 68: ...monitor panel can be activated to determine their respective system levels CO Detect This 2 5 amp fuse located at the D C distribution panel protects the 12 volt CO detectors in the aft and forward ca...

Page 69: ...VER USE EXTENSION CORDS OR IMPROVISED CORDS IN THE SHORE POWER INLETS USE ONLY APPROVED MARINE SHORE POWER CORDS CAUTION PREVENT POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL SHOCK SHOREPOWER CORD OUTLET MUST BE COMPLETELY DRY...

Page 70: ...ctivate screw the threaded cord fitting into the inlet plug threads to lock and seal the shore power plug Connect the power cord into the dockside receptacle last This reduces the possibility of a sho...

Page 71: ...siblefire and or human injury due to shock The leakage fault feature detects a change in the current carrying neutral wire current Should the current change more than 30 mA or about 1 3 of an amp the...

Page 72: ...s in eliminating the possibility of galvanic interaction from other boats in the vicinity The green ground or bonding wire runs from the yacht s shore power inlet to the galvanic isolator From the out...

Page 73: ...reads lower because of spikes in the current or unusually long wire runs at marinas that cause voltage drops Typical A C Switches The A C switches breakers activate and protect equipment functions on...

Page 74: ...ts are all GFCI protected Battery Charger This switch controls alternating current to the battery charger located in the bilge When leaving the vessel the battery charger breaker should be activated t...

Page 75: ...mediately for water at the generator exhaust thru hull fitting Shut down the generator switch immediately if no water is exiting the generator exhaust thru hull fitting Generator Shutdown Generator Tr...

Page 76: ...outlets are especially useful when electrical equipment is used such as drills curling irons and hair dryers Never use any electrical devices when puddling water is present to prevent possible shock h...

Page 77: ...eing ignition protected When replacing any electrical device in the engine compartment make sure it is ignition protected This means it has been tested and normally the device is stamped with a markin...

Page 78: ...rate near the full mark so gas does not exit the boat through the vent and into the water Periodically check the vent for a build up of spider webs debris etc which can affect engine performance ANTI...

Page 79: ...tion the steering wheel is turned Since the steering system is the primary link for engine control it must be periodically inspected and maintained The hardware at both the helm and engine locations m...

Page 80: ...pment in the boat so that the weight is balanced correctly fore and aft as well as side to side Trimming will not compensate for an unbalanced load To operate the trim push the switch until the desire...

Page 81: ...nd running against a choppy wave condition It is also used when pulling water skiers tubers kneeboarders etc In this position the boats bow will want to go deeper into the water If the boat is operate...

Page 82: ...squats and the bow rises initially The trim tabs allow your boat to plane at a slower speed than natural conditions allow In short bursts both trim tab rocker switches are pushed simultaneously in the...

Page 83: ...s Porpoising is a running condition where the bow bounces up and down similar to a porpoise s swimming motion This condition is normally caused by the trim being too far up as indicated on the trim ga...

Page 84: ...the freeze ban before adding any water to the tank in order to minimize the taste of Freeze ban Freeze ban will not harm you but it does have a peculiar taste The system requires little maintenance ex...

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Page 86: ...n sniffed and the fuel system leak checked Are the appropriate seacocks open Is all communication equipment in good operating condition Has a second person been briefed on operational procedures shoul...

Page 87: ...tion Are all storage compartments and seacocks closed Has the fuel tank been filled enough to assist in preventing condensation Is the vessel properly tied and covered with equipment stored PREVENT IN...

Page 88: ...gainst static electricity Avoid overfilling the fuel tank Leave room for expansion Avoid spilling any fuel Clean up any fuel accidently spilled with a clean rag and dispose of it properly AFTER FUELIN...

Page 89: ...NG GUIDELINES The engine starts much like an automobile Turn the ignition key to the ON position Then turn the key to the spring loaded start position You will hear the starter cranking the engine Whe...

Page 90: ...tions Be sure the fender is correct for the vessel size It is a good idea to carry extra fenders but half a dozen is normally an acceptable number Remember to store fenders on board so they can be eas...

Page 91: ...pulled in to help people board the vessel Bigger vessels may use bow or quarter breast lines SPRING LINES Select boats use two spring lines although it is possible to have four They are called the af...

Page 92: ...d to loop the eye splice of the dock line around a piling Sometimes the mooring line will lead down sharply from the piling to the deck cleat Loop the eye splice around the piling twice to keep it fro...

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Page 94: ...nds to stay on a uniform course heading To assure the boat trim angle is correct use the trim gauge as a guide while activating the trim button on the remote control panel When the helm wheel is turne...

Page 95: ...int about 1 3 its length abaft to stern See illustration Selecting the correct anchor is an important decision The anchor style in part depends on the usage and boat type Select models incorporate cha...

Page 96: ...y and correctly requires the use of RODE and SCOPE terminology The rode is the line that connects the anchor to the boat The scope is the ratio of the rode length to the distance vertically from the s...

Page 97: ...hion shock loads Move slowly and cautiously ADMIRALTY LAW The Admiralty law sometimes referred to as the salvage law was founded primarily on English law fundamentals and basically says that a vessel...

Page 98: ...w the basic nautical knots and will use them when on the water Take the time to know the basic knots Figure 8 Knot Tied To Cleat A useful knot to learn for general docking is the figure eight with one...

Page 99: ...of the flames Use short bursts and sweep the extinguisher side to side Remember A 4 pound extinguisherdischargesin20seconds These actions help prevent the fire from spreading to other parts of the boa...

Page 100: ...There are numerous vessels operating on our waterways on a daily basis Each boat has as impact on our environment Boat operation habits marine sanitation and maintenance all play a role in a delicate...

Page 101: ...into water or onto land where such chemical passes or probably will pass into any source of drinking water and it goes on to say no person in the course of doing business shall know ingly and intentio...

Page 102: ...ent manufacturer s manual located in the owner s docu ment pouch Equipment or vendors may change during a boat s life cycle Therefore some of the components discussed here may or may not be on your ve...

Page 103: ...the shore power main breaker on the main ship s panel Make sure all equipment breakers are off before using the tranfer process INTERIOR EQUIPMENT TYPICAL AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM OPERATION 1 To use th...

Page 104: ...y air flow out of the air supply grille NOTICE AVOID POSSIBLE EQUIPMENT FAILURE DO NOT TURN THE UNIT OFF ON IMMEDIATELY ALLOW AT LEAST 30 SECONDS FOR REFRIGERANT PRESSURE EQUALIZATION 10 The air condi...

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Page 112: ...tribution panel 3 Turn the system on at the control pad 4 Check for a steady stream of water at the air condi tioning hull through hull fitting 5 Refer to the troubleshooting guide should the unit not...

Page 113: ...st performance when continually activated plus it accords advanced warning when entering an area high in CO 2 When power is applied to the detector the power indi cator top will flash on and off follo...

Page 114: ...ch to the on position The system light will show red While holding the switch energize the macerator switch to start the macerator Continue until all waste is pumped overboard Remove the key from the...

Page 115: ...systems are designed to permit operation of the toilet without the direct discharge of untreated waste after every flush This means the system can be used when the vessel is near shellfish beaches or...

Page 116: ...rol Panel Blue Backlighting Description A The holding tank icon in the lower right hand corner of the control panel is not lighted Toilet system is off or not receiving power B The holding tank icon i...

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Page 118: ...CIRCUIT To 12 Volt Main Ship s Panel Head Breaker Wall Control Pnael To 12 Volt Main Ship s Panel Fresh Water Pressure Pump Breaker Components 1 Toilet Bowl 2 Solenoid Valve 3 Fresh Water Pressure Pum...

Page 119: ...ula used by the U S Public Health Service is to multiply the gallon capacity of the system by 0 13 to get the ounces of common bleach to add to the system Mix a solution of common bleach with a gallon...

Page 120: ...matically shut off If the system drops below a certain pressure the variable speed pump will restart If the pump cycles on and off with no water being used a leak in the water system is likely Periodi...

Page 121: ...red reset button After refastening the access panel flip on the hot water breaker to continue the systems operation Should the need arise there is a drain valve located in the rear of the heater Make...

Page 122: ...r boat only For this reason the name zinc saver is a term sometimes used to describe the galvanic isolator This type of galvanic isolator connects to your electri cal bonding system for less than 20 s...

Page 123: ...m exists and should be considered dangerous Disconnect the shore power cords after turning the dockside breaker off and call a professional electrical technician to troubleshoot and repair the situati...

Page 124: ...sions Adapters are available for individual iPods It is rated at a maximum of 70 W x 4 It is a 12 volt DC based system with a negative ground Basic information is listed below Be sure to read the vend...

Page 125: ...hich have been manufactured and authorized by Apple Inc USB FLASH DRIVES Drive format All USB flash drives used with this unit must be formulated to either FAT32 or NTFS format These are the most comm...

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Page 128: ...Operation POWER UP FROM MAIN SHIP S PANEL To power up the stereo head unit energize the steeo breaker located on the ship s main service panel The stereo memory circuit will perserve all pre selected...

Page 129: ...eatures The unit has been pre programmed at the factory The unit features a non glare screen and remote control to operate the television flat screen monitor to be called monitor here The LCD televisi...

Page 130: ...ity 2 Do not expose the remote control to direct sunlight The heat could deform the control itself 3 The remote control eye may not work properly if it is under direct sunlight or strong lighting If t...

Page 131: ...uch faster When left for extended periods of time be sure to leave the door partially open for ventilation purposes For more detailed information refer to the manufacturer s manual in the owner s pouc...

Page 132: ...up through the ceramic glass providing an efficient cooking surface Outside the immediate burner area the ceramic glass is at a much cooler temperature even when cooking at high temperatures There is...

Page 133: ...ers as wet ones on a hot surface can produce steam and consequently burns Never use a towel as a potholder Do not leave the cook top unattended with the burner set on high heat A boilover may create s...

Page 134: ...me with the port cushion The starboard backrest cushion forms the star board berth The port backrest cushion forms the port berth See illustration 2 3 After all cushions are installed make sure they a...

Page 135: ...the adjusterment knob on the table receiver Insert the table leg inside the table receiver and tighten the adjustment knob until tight 2 Insert the table assembly into the floor receiver Push down to...

Page 136: ...ightly in reverse The vessel engine is used in reverse slightly to break the anchor loose instead of the windlass Once loose press the dash switch to retrieve the anchor As the anchor approaches the b...

Page 137: ...developing Unsnap individual fasteners care fully when storing carpet to help protect snaps from pull ing out Do not yank on the carpet to remove it Periodi cally use some petroleum jelly to lubricat...

Page 138: ...The VHF an tenna uses a ratchet mechanism to lay it down for travel ing or clearing bridges TYPICAL WINDSHIELD WIPER The vessel features a panographic wiper which keeps the wiper blade forced against...

Page 139: ...up to 1 4 mile away Not withstanding the 30 000 candle power spotlight is per fect for docking or mooring The unit rotates up to 350 degrees and as a vertical arc of 70 degrees and features an easy to...

Page 140: ...grees to the full stand up position Make sure it is securely in place be fore sitting on it 2 To change the fore and aft direction pull the adjust ment rod to port while pushing or pulling the seat in...

Page 141: ...the lever which will convert the seat to a huge sun lounger The backrest can be positioned as to form a sun lounger position head support or the headrest can be angled up for aft viewing as shown in t...

Page 142: ...truction to an automobile windshield They are tinted and generously light up the entire interior In addition curtains are provided for the side windows and a set of black out shades are available for...

Page 143: ...ows and canvas parts fitted in side the boots The towing location takes the form of an angle position slanted toward the aft end of the vessel to help resist air created by highway towing When tow ing...

Page 144: ...2 1 2 10 If available install the windscreen side curtians and aft curtiin The side curtains are normally marked left or right If not use a highlighter to mark them for easier identification Remember...

Page 145: ...storage outside The cover will not support heavy snow ice loads Use an approved mooring cover with appropriate framework in colder en vironments or better yet store the vessel inside 4 PREVENT POSSIB...

Page 146: ...d information Bilge Pump Float Switch The bilge pump and automatic float are located in the sump This vessel type uses aft forward bilge pump sys tems The pump grates should be checked periodically fo...

Page 147: ...e familiar with each of the components by reading the individual owners manuals and equipment guides found in your document pouch Checking the engine oil and power steering fluid levels must be done b...

Page 148: ...whenever the ignition key is ON and the indicator light is OFF The actual actuation time when a fire occurs is dependent on the severity of the fire When the automatic fire extinguisher activates IMME...

Page 149: ...Engine Starboard Engine WARNING AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH DO NOT OPERATE THE VESSEL WITH PEOPLE ON TOP OR HOLDING ON TO THE SWIM PLATFORM STRUCTURE OR HARDWARE WARNING MAXIMUM CAPACITY OF SWIM PLA...

Page 150: ...and close the fiberglass hatch when returning to the vessel Insist that only one per son use the ladder at a time and that people do not use any part of the outdrive or propeller s to climb up on the...

Page 151: ...key switch 12 volt DC energy is available at the depth gauge along with the remainder of the instrument cluster You do not need to press the ON OFF MODE keypad The LCD will illuminate showing the dept...

Page 152: ...ansducer and you desire the depth sounder to read the depth below the keel the display should be adjusted to read 3 0 FT Note Once the keel offset is programmed the shallow and deep alarms will be ene...

Page 153: ...sponsibility to activate his account for the Sirius XM satellite radio in order to receive the radio service A To activate your radio subscription you will need the Sirius XM ID SXID which uniquely id...

Page 154: ...ckup system Be certain that your trailer is of rated capacity for the size and weight of your boat including the weight for all fuel water and gear Your authorized Regal dealer can advise you on the p...

Page 155: ...LIGHT FENDER SAFETY CHAINS COUPLER PA R K I N G JACK AXLE BUNK PAD FRAME ROLLER TYPICAL TRAILER SHOWN L E A F SPRING H U B B E A R I N G L U G NUT TYPICAL WHEEL PARTS DESCRIPTION LEAF SPRING HUB BEAR...

Page 156: ...mount the tire on a spare hub This will speed up the change time should a road tire blow out occur since the entire wheel assembly is ready for installation DRIVING Practice maneuvering the vehicle a...

Page 157: ...e to the bow Unplug the trailer harness connector so the trailer lights won t blow out when they come in contact with the water When backing in have someone assist giving the palms up stop signal when...

Page 158: ...57 Equipment Operation BACKING A TRAILER 1 2 3 4 LAUNCHING RAMP...

Page 159: ...is a good idea to let a sufficient amount of line out of the winch to reach the bow eye Make sure you disconnect the trailer harness to keep the bulbs from blowing out due them being subjected to the...

Page 160: ...ng your boat away from the ramp be sure to go through all the checks involved before departure Reinstall the harness connector and check the lights brakes safety chain winch hitch wheel bearing and ti...

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Page 162: ...bbing alcohol or mineral spirits may be tried cautiously Widespread solvent use can severely damage or discolor vinyl Try to remove stains immediately before they have a chance to penetrate the surfac...

Page 163: ...t are recommended for Regal has chosen Corian countertop material because of its elegance and durability Periodic maintenance will ensure its beauty Corian withstands heat much better than ordinary co...

Page 164: ...uffed to its original luster Most minor scratches nicks and dents can be removed by compounding the surface Marine type compounds can be found at most auto body supply stores Specify a number 25 which...

Page 165: ...up faster 7 Remove wax paper and shave off any extra gelcoat with a razor blade 8 After the area is shaved smooth start with the 400 600 and finally 1000 grit sand papers 9 Buff the area with compoun...

Page 166: ...LA CANVAS CLEANING Sunbrella should be cleaned regularly before substances such as dirt roof particles etc are allowed to accumulate on and become embedded in the fabric The fabric can be cleaned with...

Page 167: ...hould be unsnapped as close to the button as possible Never remove canvas by pulling roughly on the edge of the material This can damage the canvas as well as the fasteners Use petroleum jelly on snap...

Page 168: ...alt Road Tar D B Crayon D B Engine Oil B Spray Paint B Chewing Gum D A Shoe Polish D B Ballpoint Pen E B A Lipstick A B Eyeshadow E B Mildew C B A Wet Leaves C B A A Soft brush warm soapy water rinse...

Page 169: ...leaks before each outing and to make sure the seacock is open Also the sea water strainer located in the bilge should be checked periodically for foreign objects clogging the strainer To clean the sta...

Page 170: ...epending on the size of the coils and the extent of the contamination Visual inspection of the solution in the container should indi cate when the contamination removal has stopped 5 Circulate fresh w...

Page 171: ...for debris REVERSING VALVES Reverse cycle units have reversing valves the valve must be energized periodically to keep the internal parts mov ing freely To do this switch the air conditioner into hea...

Page 172: ...the berth areas of the vessel TYPICAL CO DETECTOR From Water Heater Check Valve SHOWER SUMP PUMP TYPICAL From AC Condenser From Water Heater Drain Valve From Shower From Shower Sump Pump To Manifold...

Page 173: ...If subjected to freezing climates winterize the toilet system properly It is best to leave the system completely drained and dry for extended decommissioning periods Troubleshooting tips 1 Pump operat...

Page 174: ...ard Make sure the water heater breaker is turned off before any winterization is started to prevent the element from being burned out B If the system is constantly being used in warmer climates it is...

Page 175: ...mended FRESH WATER PLUMBING Head Sink Plumbing E The heater is equipped with a high temperature limit switch which can be manually reset If the limit switch activates do the following 1 Turn the power...

Page 176: ...d the end is smooth This will aid in ensuring a leakproof connection 1 Install the cap on the supply line You may need to use a slotted screwdriver to remove the cap from a new fitting 2 Simply push t...

Page 177: ...nthly procedure will assist in preventing the discs from being scratched 2 To clean the faceplates of the various units use a dry soft cloth If the faceplate is stained badly use a moist cloth with a...

Page 178: ...removed from the refrigerator and the door is wedged open CABIN ENTRY DOOR TRACK Periodically clean the cabin door track by using a vacuum with an upholstery nozzle Then wipe off any residue with a d...

Page 179: ...NDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR ACCESS At the salon headliner called whisper wall there is an access cover Inside is the windshield wiper motor and wiring connections Periodically check the connectors for tightn...

Page 180: ...ctioning tab is suspected run each tab in and out while someone looks at each tab to make sure it is moving up and down the proper distance Replace zinc anodes when at one half their life as determine...

Page 181: ...cleaners or strong solvents as these will scratch or fog the dome A soft non abrasive wax can be used to protect the dome after cleaning To protect the compass from excessive sunlight the protective h...

Page 182: ...e and corrosion free 3 Check the cartridge cover for correct fit 4 Refer to the troubleshooting information as needed AVOID BODILY INJURY THE CHARTPLOTTER CONTAINS HIGH VOLTAGE AND CIRCUITRY ONLY ACCE...

Page 183: ...ly been charged The hydrogen gas generated by battery charging is highly explosive Set cranking batteries on a block of wood rather than concrete since this procedure will aid the batteries to hold th...

Page 184: ...MINUTES IF SWALLOWED DRINK LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER OR MILK FOLLOW UP WITH MILK OF MAGNESIA BEATEN EGG OR VEGETABLE OIL GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY WARNING WARNING PREVENT BODILY INJURY WEAR GOGG...

Page 185: ...rine professional to replace it Check the fuel fill pipe hose connection at the deck using the access plate which can be removed for inspection Make sure the black ground wire is tightly secured For f...

Page 186: ...ste tank and pump with fresh water with each pump out Do not run the pump dry or for extended periods of time since the impeller can be damaged Pump the waste system out at decommissioning time and ri...

Page 187: ...se trained marine professionals For more detailed information refer to the manufacturer s engine owner s manual or call your closest Regal dealer STERN DRIVE The stern drive unit should be checked bef...

Page 188: ...Add the appropriate power steering fluid Periodically inspect the entire steering system for tightness and signs of wear and leaks including the steering wheel Lubricate the steering shaft at the eng...

Page 189: ...ls Check these zinc anodes periodically and have them replaced when they are one third gone AVOID INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE ABRUPT TURNS ABOVE 30 MPH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL STEERING RESPONSE A...

Page 190: ...sure that all seacocks are closed upon leaving the vessel TYPICAL SEACOCK OPEN POSITION CLOSED POSITION HANDLE IN LINE TYPICAL SEA WATER STRAINER WING NUT STRAINER BODY Before servicing the sea water...

Page 191: ...e p o f o s r u o h 0 0 1 s h t n o m 6 y r e v e d e m r o f r e p e c n a n e t n i a m D e p y T M E T S Y S T N E N O P M O C E P Y T A E P Y T B E P Y T C E P Y T D t n e m t r a p m o C e n i g...

Page 192: ...e n e t s a F x o B l o r t n o C k c e h C X X m e t s y S g n i r e e t S t u N m l e H e l b a C g n i r e e t S k c e h C X X s k c a r C r o F e l b a C g n i r e e t S t c e p s n I X X X s t n...

Page 193: ...i n a S X X e s o H t u O p m u P n w o D y a r p S t n e m p i u q E l a n o i t p O X X m e t s y S e g l i B s s e n t h g i T g u l P n i a r D l l u H k c e h C X X X X n o i t a r e p O p m u P...

Page 194: ...33 Cosmetic Care Maintenance G O L E C N A N E T N I A M E C I V R E S E T A D F O S R U O H N O I T A R E P O D E M R O F R E P S R I A P E R E C I V R E S...

Page 195: ...34 Chapter 8 Notes...

Page 196: ...al dealer or marine professional for more information Many times the root cause of a problem can be found by a step by step process of elimination AVOID BODILY INJURY AND DEATH BEFORE PERFORMING ANY M...

Page 197: ...e R e l b a c e c a l p e R x o b e c a l p e R r i a p e R l o r t n o c y l n o e l t t o r h T l a r t u e n e v i t a r e p o n i e l b a c e l t t o r h t n r o W e l b a c g n i d n i B e l b a...

Page 198: ...a e r o N g n o r w s d a e r e g u a g e g u a g y t l u a F y t l u a f e g u a g o t g n i r i W r e d n e s y t l u a F e g u a g e c a l p e R g n i r i w r i a p e r t c e p s n I r e d n e s e...

Page 199: ...a W r e t a w e n i g n e d e g g o l C r e t l i f r o t a r a p e s e n i g n e g n i h c a e r l e u f o N d n a r o e s o h t n e v n a e l C s k n i k r o f k c e h C g n i t t i f e s o h d e k...

Page 200: ...r o r e d d u r t n e B t n u o m r o t o m e s o o L y b l a i r e t a m e v o m e R e n i g n e g n i s r e v e r r e l a e d l a g e R l l a C r e l l e p o r p e c a l p e r r i a p e R r e l a e...

Page 201: ...F t l e b n e t h g i T e c a l p e R r i a p e R r o t a n r e t l a r e t e m t l o v e c a l p e R d l o h t o n l l i w y r e t t a B e g r a h c y r e t t a b d l O y t l u a F y r e t t a b e c...

Page 202: ...r e w o p e r o h s n i g u l P d e d e e n s a r i a p e R C A o t r e w o p o N s t e l t u o t n e m p i u q e C A t a s r e k a e r b n i a M d e p p i r t l e n a p l o r t n o c f f o r o t o n...

Page 203: ...tank empty Fill Water Tank Blocked Pinched Lines Clear Obstruction Or Straighten Line Loose Or Disconnected Check Connections Wire Tighten As Needed Contact Your Dealer Low Water Pressure Defective P...

Page 204: ...9 Troubleshooting TOILET SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC CHART...

Page 205: ...r i a e v o m e r o t e g r a h c s i d g n i n n u r t o n s i n a F d e k c o l b w o l f r i A n r u t e r n a e l c n o i t c u r t s b o e t a c o L l l i r g d n a r e t l i f r e v o d e c i s...

Page 206: ...o s s e r p m o C e g d i r f l o o c t o n s e o d r e t n e c r i a p e r t c a t n o C g n i s o l c t o n h c t a l r o o D d e t a e s t o n l a e s r o e c a l p e r r o h c t a l t s u j d A l...

Page 207: ...s t o n 1 V A l o r t n o c e t o m e r 1 V A t c e l e S y a l p t o n s e o d t i n U r e y a l p n i c s i d o N r e y a l p n i c s i d t r e s n I e d i s p u d e l l a t s n i c s i D n w o d y...

Page 208: ...s r e n w o o t t s a r t n o c s c e p s l a u n a m r a e p p a s r a b l a t n o z i r o H r o r e t t i j r e k c i l f o t e g a m i e h t n o r e m m i h s t o n n o i t c n u f e n i F y l r e...

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Page 210: ...boats either inside or outside Contact your Regal dealer for additional information INTRODUCTION DECOMMISSIONING CHECKLIST ENGINE Run engine Pour a fuel stabilizer conditioner in the fuel tank Allow t...

Page 211: ...ir as needed Apply marine wax to hull and deck surfaces Pour a pint of 50 50 antifreeze into bilge pump Remove batteries Charge as needed Remove all loose gear from boat such as life jackets etc Inspe...

Page 212: ...es life during storage FUEL SYSTEM Fill the fuel tank below the capactiy to minimize condensation but do not overfill Leave enough space for fuel to expand and add a gasoline fuel stabilizer to fuel s...

Page 213: ...a steady flow coming from the discharge fitting Pour nontoxic antifreeze solution in head and flush head as needed to winterize macerator pump 4 Leave at least 2 gallons of antifreeze solution in the...

Page 214: ...side or rear to front Beam the width of a boat at its widest part Bilge the lower interior of the hull of the boat Bitter end the end of a line also the end of an anchor line Bow the front or forward...

Page 215: ...the vessel Knots a measurement of speed indicating nautical miles per hour Lee the side opposite that from which the wind is blowing the side sheltered from the wind Leeward the direction toward whic...

Page 216: ...an 8 2 Cosmetic Care 8 1 Controls 4 3 D Dealer Responsibilities 1 10 Decommissioning 10 1 Depth Sounder 4 4 7 50 Diagnostic Charts Troubleshooting 9 1 Dinette 7 34 Direct Current D C 5 1 Distress Sign...

Page 217: ...6 13 L Lights 2 10 Ladder Swim 7 49 M Maneuvering 6 9 Maintenance Log 8 32 Maintenance Schedule 8 29 Maintaining PFD S 2 4 Mayday 2 10 Metal Cleaning 8 5 Minimum Required Equipment 2 13 Monitor System...

Page 218: ...8 27 Stereo 7 23 Stereo Remote 4 6 Stove 7 31 Sunbrella Canvas Cleaning 8 4 Sump Bilge 7 46 Swim Platform 2 19 7 48 Switches DC 5 5 Switches AC 5 15 T Tachometer 4 4 Table Fwd Berth 7 40 Technical Dra...

Page 219: ...6 Chapter 11 Notes...

Page 220: ...ternet at www regalboats com Your Regal dealer has received special factory training on the entire product line and his services should be employed to solve more technical problems Many of the technic...

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Page 222: ...E HEAVY OBJECTS ON DOOR KEEP CABIN DOOR CLOSED WHEN ENGINES OR GENERATOR ARE RUNNING WARNING LEAKING FUEL IS A FIRE EXPLOSION HAZARD INSPECT SYSTEM REGULARLY EXAMINE FUEL SYSTEM FOR LEAKS AT LEAST ANN...

Page 223: ...4 Chapter 12 TYPICAL FUEL SYSTEM FUEL SENDER ANTI SIPHON VALVE FUEL FEED HOSE FUEL FILL HOSE FUEL VENT HOSE FUEL TANK LABEL GENERATOR FUEL VALVE...

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