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OWNER’S MANUAL

L38 OM 110v Rev0 (11/02/03)

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INDEX

1. Introduction

2. Issue sheet

3. Warranties

4. Copy of Builder’s Plate

5. List of ISO Standards Applicable

6. Certificate of Conformity

7. Warning Symbols on Board

8. Prevention of Capsize

9. Load Calculations
Specifications.

10. Ecological / Operational Aspects

11. Fire Fighting

12. Life raft Stowage

13. Gas System Operation

14. Bilge Pump Operation

15. Toilet Operation

16. Fresh Water System Operation.

17. Steering

18. Engine room Systems

19. Electrical System DC

Battery operation
Windlass operation.

20. Electrical System AC

21. Fridge / Freezer Operation

22. Air-Conditioning

23. Lay up and Winterization.

24. Hull Transport.

25. Cleaning and Maintenance

26. Index of manuals

27. Index of drawings

Summary of Contents for Leopard 38

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Page 2: ...OWNER S MANUAL REVISION 0 11 02 03 THREE CABIN VERSION ZA RAC 38057 D303 ROBERTSON AND CAINE PTY LTD CAPE TOWN SOUTH AFRICA...

Page 3: ...cations 10 Ecological Operational Aspects 11 Fire Fighting 12 Life raft Stowage 13 Gas System Operation 14 Bilge Pump Operation 15 Toilet Operation 16 Fresh Water System Operation 17 Steering 18 Engin...

Page 4: ...tance to you are shown in CAPITALS If your experience in sailing or yacht ownership is limited you are strongly advised to take instruction from a professional registered sailing institution This owne...

Page 5: ...R ZA RAC 38057 D303 THIS DOCUMENT IS ISSUED BY ROBERTSON AND CAINE PTY LTD OF CAPE TOWN SOUTH AFRICA DATE 24 March 2003 QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER RECEIVED DATE FIRST OWNER SUBSEQUENT ISSUES ON CHANGE...

Page 6: ...M 110v Rev0 11 02 03 Page 4 3 WARRANTIES The warranty that applies to the yacht from the yacht builders and the suppliers of the equipment is described in the Memorandum of Agreement between the Build...

Page 7: ...OWNER S MANUAL L38 OM 110v Rev0 11 02 03 Page 5 4 COPY OF BUILDER S PLATE...

Page 8: ...Electrical systems Extra low voltage D C Installations ISO 10239 Small craft Liquefied petroleum gas LPG systems EN ISO 10240 Owner s manual ISO 11812 Small craft Cockpit and cockpit drainage ISO 1221...

Page 9: ...of our capacity and as determined by our Quality Control System this yacht is built in accordance with the prescribed Technical Construction details and in accordance with the ISO Standards listed in...

Page 10: ...OWNER S MANUAL L38 OM 110v Rev0 11 02 03 Page 8 7 WARNING SYMBOLS ON BOARD The following warning symbols will be found on board...

Page 11: ...IND AND SEA CONDITIONS 4 EXERCISE CARE WHEN ALTERING COURSE FROM A FOLLOWING TO A BEAM WIND AND IN BREAKING SEAS 5 IT IS THE OWNER S OPERATOR S RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE THAT MOORING LINES TOWING LINES...

Page 12: ...ory A with a crew limit of 8 people in accordance with ISO 12217 1 Boats in this category are considered to be designed for use in waves exceeding 4m significant height and a typical steady wind force...

Page 13: ...2 m 14 5 ft in E Measurement 5 25 m 17 2 ft in Mainsail Area 52 0 m 560 ft Jib Area 100 Fore triangle 29 0 m 312 ft Furling Genoa Area 38 0 m 410 ft Genneker Area 96 0 m 1030 ft Storm jib Area 7 50 m...

Page 14: ...roducts into the sea 6 Use ecologically sensitive paints and dispose of excess and waste in accordance with local regulations MAINTENANCE You should ensure that your yacht is maintained to a high stan...

Page 15: ...re resistant capabilities 7 Do not fit free hanging curtains or other fabrics in the vicinity of or above cookers or other open flame devices 8 Do not stow combustible material in the engine spaces If...

Page 16: ...guishers are 5A34B dry powder and may be used on any fire They are operated by 1 Breaking the seal and removing the safety clip 2 Directing the extinguisher at the base of the fire 3 Squeezing the tri...

Page 17: ...aft may be stowed in the locker in the cockpit floor Refer drawing ref L38 8 0540 1028 IT IS THE OWNER S RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE THAT AN ACCREDITED AGENT OF THE LIFE RAFT MANUFACTURER SERVICES ANY LI...

Page 18: ...se the cylinder valve and have the system repaired before further use A competent person should make system repairs 3 CLOSE THE MANUAL VALVES WHEN THE GAS IS NOT IN USE 4 IN AN EMERGENCY CLOSE THE MAN...

Page 19: ...gside the toilet compartments The pump handles are stowed next to the stairways The electric bilge pumps are wired directly to the house batteries via float switches and will operate whenever there is...

Page 20: ...corridor steps is open the tank gravity drains overboard If this valve is closed waste is stored in the holding tank The holding tank can be emptied by draining overboard NOT WITHIN 12NM LIMIT or by...

Page 21: ...keeps running the following problems may exist A tank has run dry A leak has developed in the system i e a faucet could be open 2 Switch from an empty tank to a full one 2 1 Leave the pump on and open...

Page 22: ...ed to the tiller arms The steering stop pads prevent the rudders being over rotated In the event of the steering system failing an emergency tiller may be fitted on to the head of the starboard rudder...

Page 23: ...he fuel water separator the fuel tank should be allowed to settle and water drawn off at the tank drain IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE IN THE ENGINE ROOMS THE FUEL SHUT OFF VALVES ON THE FUEL TANKS MUST BE CL...

Page 24: ...d in their respective engine rooms and the house batteries are situated in the saloon seat locker The house battery switches are under the chart table There is one positive and one negative battery sw...

Page 25: ...RE POWER CONNECTIONS WHEN THE SYSTEM IS NOT IN USE 5 NEVER INSTALL A REPLACEMENT ITEM OF HIGHER POWER THAN ITS PREDECESSOR 6 USE WHERE POSSIBLE DOUBLE INSULATED EQUIPMENT OR AS A MINIMUM EQUIPMENT WIT...

Page 26: ...is available The system may be operated using AC shore power battery charger to maintain batteries 1 To cool the freezer 1 1 Check that the fridge freezer breaker is on 1 2 Check that there is AC powe...

Page 27: ...that all seacocks are closed 6 Empty the fresh water tanks 7 Leave torches fire extinguishers and pump handles positioned for easy access 8 Ensure that the vessel and particularly the bilges are chec...

Page 28: ...andards 3M Marine Multi Purpose Boat soap 3M Marine Protective Liquid Wax 3M Marine Ultra Performance Paste Wax 3M Marine Clean Shine Wax 3M Marine Metal Restorer and Polish 3M Marine Outdoor Vinyl Cl...

Page 29: ...TERY FABRICS AND CARPETING 1 All interior vinyl upholstered panels and carpeting should be regularly cleaned Any spills should be cleaned immediately to prevent possible permanent staining The carpets...

Page 30: ...ions specified by the winch manufacturer The winch should be cleaned and lightly greased annually G DECK HARDWARE AND STAINLESS STEEL 1 Check all fittings regularly to make sure that all screws are ti...

Page 31: ...llows electric current to flow from anodic to cathodic materials The relative position of two metals on the Galvanic table determines which material the Anode will lose material and which will remain...

Page 32: ...and easy operation in case of emergency 4 The gas system pipes and fittings should also be regularly checked for wear and tightness 5 It is recommended that the checklists for routine maintenance foun...

Page 33: ...the anti osmosis guarantee N STORAGE AND WINTERIZATION 1 If the vessel is to be taken from the water and stored for any extended period then the following must be applied 2 The vessel must be lifted...

Page 34: ...BOSE SPEAKERS 11 SEAFROST TRADEWINDS 12 ZINC SAVER 13 VDO AMMETER 14 VDO FUEL GAUGE 15 ATWOOD WATER HEATER 16 SENTRY BATTERY CHARGER 17 RULE BILGE PUMP 18 WHALE BILGE PUMP 19 JABSCO TOILETS 20 JABSCO...

Page 35: ...0 866 TOILET AND HOLDING TANK SCHEMATIC 14 09 98 11 L38 4 4800 869 FRESH WATER SYSTEM 15 09 98 12 L38 8 0540 1023 STEERING SYSTEM 13 L38 8 0540 1025 EXHAUST SYSTEM 15 04 99 14 L38 4 4030 1000 FUEL SYS...

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