Robertson and caine Leopard 38, Owner'S Manual

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OWNER’S MANUAL
L38 OM 110v Rev0 (11/02/03) Page 60
M. ANTI-FOULING
1. The vessel has been painted with Petit Trinidad anti fouling in accordance
with the manufacturers recommended application procedures.
2. The anti fouling should be checked on a regular basis and repaired or
recoated as required depending on usage, storage and possible damage.
3. The use and compatibility of a different type of anti fouling paint over the
existing coating should be checked with the manufacturer prior to
application.
4. The anti fouling must be applied in accordance with the manufactures
instructions and no guarantees can be given by Robertson & Caine
5. Under no circumstances must the hull be sanded, ground or have any
form of abrasive preparation which could void 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 and supported as indicated in the relevant
section of the owners manual and shown on the lifting, transport and
storage drawings
3. The sails should be removed, cleaned, dried, correctly folded and stored in
a dry well ventilated area.
4. Disconnect and remove batteries.
5. All cushions and mattresses should be removed and stored in a clean dry
area. If this is not possible then they should be stored vertically on the
boat to allow adequate air flow around the cushion and prevent mildew
6. If the vessel is to be stored in areas subject to Ice and snow then tenting
or shrink wrapping the deck will prevent ice build up from damaging the
hatches and portlights
7. In cold areas ensure that the engine coolant water is drained or contains
anti freeze.