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Sabre 30 Owners Manual

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AUXILIARY POWER ­ C EXHAUST

ENGINE EXHAUST AND WATER INTAKE SYSTEM

AUXILIARY POWER ­ C EXHAUST

HEAT TRANSFER SYSTEM

Summary of Contents for Sabre 30

Page 1: ...group of boats These illustrations are identified by the hull numbers of those boats Also information in the text illustrations and diagrams may refer to optional equipment not found on your boat Incl...

Page 2: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manualpage Happy Sailing SABRE YACHTS RH cg Enclosures SABRE 30 SAIL PLAN SERIES I Dwg No Y1 C141 SABRE 30 INTERIOR PLAN SERIES I Dwg No Y2 C141...

Page 3: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual SABRE 30 SAIL PLAN SERIES II Dwg No Y1 C241 SABRE 30 INTERIOR PLAN SERIES II Dwg No Y2 C241...

Page 4: ...7 00 Commissioning Procedures and Commissioning Check List 8 00 Mooring and Anchoring 9 00 Safety Equipment 10 00 Safety Maintenance and Annual Safety Maintenance Check List 11 00 General Maintenance...

Page 5: ...ion Post Assembly D2 V101 I 06 Cockpit Drain Assembly P3 V211 I 07 Genoa Track Installation D3 V401 I 08 I 08A I 08B Chainplate Assembly D3 V202 I 09 Thru Hull and Seacock Installation P3 V221 I 10 Sh...

Page 6: ...e construction of your yacht Sailing is a most enjoyable activity but due regard must be given to the power of the sea Your Sabre must be handled with appropriate caution and knowledge of the hazards...

Page 7: ...detailed specification list for your yacht including options colors and upholstery selections at time of ordering 2 02 Inspecting the yacht on delivery for loss and damage in transit and the processi...

Page 8: ...Boating Safety Check List each time you use your boat before operation A copy of this check list is located on the underside of the cockpit locker lid giving access to the engine ignition key Additio...

Page 9: ...es in the area for materials and labor SABRE YACHTS LIMITED WARRANTY October 21 1982 1 SABRE YACHTS WARRANTS all yachts and parts manufactured by it to be free of defects due to substandard materials...

Page 10: ...placement or repair of products other than those expressly authorized herein 10 ANY CLAIM FOR REIMBURSEMENT under this warranty must be fully documented providing full details of all materials and lab...

Page 11: ...on in 1979 over 90 Sabre 30 s have been built With the Sabre commitment to performance cruising the Sabre 30 has a very modern hull keel and rig design while retaining an attractive traditional profil...

Page 12: ...n plus 100 Fore Triangle 454 sq ft Cockpit Length 7 2 Headroom 6 1 Displacement LWL Ratio 278 284 Shoal Draft Sail Area to Displacement Ratio 17 30 17 04 Shoal Draft Ballast to Displacement Ratio 40 4...

Page 13: ...roving in areas of stress such as the mast support beam and bulkhead mounting ribs The deck and liner are bonded together using fiberglass putty filled with microballoons This fiberglass putty provid...

Page 14: ...all items are completed This signed copy must be returned to Sabre Yachts as part of the warranty registration 7 02 PROPER LIFTING The careful placement of the lifting straps used to lift your Sabre...

Page 15: ...Check all hose clamps on engine and engine fittings exhaust lines and cockpit drains heads and all thru hull fittings 2 03 ___ Check shaft log and stuffing box packing nut 2 04 ___ Water test windows...

Page 16: ...compartment blower for 4 minutes check air suction and discharge of vent ducts 4 11 ___ Check battery water levels 4 12 ___ Check that batteries are properly secured 4 13 ___ Check battery switch bat...

Page 17: ...nd vanity foot pumps Note To avoid damage to foot pump faucet shutoff must be open 6 03 ___ Check water system for leaks 6 04 ___ Check pressure water faucets and systems option 6 05 ___ Commission wa...

Page 18: ...its use with wheel option 10 05 ___ Clean boat throughout both interior and exterior 10 06 ___ Review Owners Manual and accessory instructions with owner 10 07 ___ Fill out Warranty Card I hereby cert...

Page 19: ...ed by the U S Coast Guard for any boat 16 feet or more in length and by all boats during night operation A variety of devices are acceptable to meet the requirements Check with the U S Coast Guard for...

Page 20: ...nthly Routine inspection should be done every time the boat is sailed Look for loose cables frayed wire or rusted fasteners and replace worn parts Turnbuckles should be fully engaged onto the threaded...

Page 21: ...y be disassembled and cleared 10 12 STEERING Tiller and wheel steering should be thoroughly examined monthly and regularly during extended voyages Refer to Section 15 00 for complete steering maintena...

Page 22: ...6 04 ___ Check running light operation 6 05 ___ Check ground wire attachment to keel chainplates mast step thru hulls and engine 7 00 MECHANICAL SYSTEMS 7 01 ___ Check stove fuel system hoses clamps a...

Page 23: ...aired through the use of a gelcoat repair kit available from Sabre Yachts Complete instructions are included with the kit Other gelcoat and fiberglass damage should be referred to your Sabre dealer Pe...

Page 24: ...k oil preparations available from marine stores which will maintain the brown color of the teak However this will require continual application at short intervals to maintain an attractive appearance...

Page 25: ...butyl sealant and install oversize washers 6 Windows a If water appears on liner under windows or berth tops rub silicone around frame edge Clean off excess caulking immediately with clean rag if not...

Page 26: ...d for this as the will aid you in the drying and airing process The end results will increase your sailing pleasure 12 01 TEAK The interior teak on new Sabre yachts may show considerable variation in...

Page 27: ...y conforming to the hull shape It is surrounded by insulating foam up to three inches thick The covers are designed with attention that includes an insulation layer sandwiched between top and bottom F...

Page 28: ...rake expressed in inches 13 04 THE LOWER SHROUDS should next be adjusted to obtain a straight mast side to side at a 25 degree angle of heel This will result in the lower shrouds being about half as...

Page 29: ...ency of the boat to roll or yaw The standard boom vang option from Sabre Yachts is designed primarily as a preventer and for off wind sail trim The vang is led from a bail or strap attachment on the b...

Page 30: ...ength Three Headsails 1 150 4 1 2 5 oz 2 130 6 1 4 7 oz Reefable Jiffy or Roller Reefing 3 90 150 6 1 2 8 oz Depending on boat length Storm Jib See Storm Sails 14 03 STORM SAILS It is recommended that...

Page 31: ...ainsail and jib sail area is required to maintain the designed balance of the rig 14 07 ANGLE OF HEEL WHILE SAILING All Sabre yachts perform best at angles of heel less than 25 degrees Great angles of...

Page 32: ...from transom corner See Series I sail plan Series II 10 outboard track on toerail with after end 5 5 from transom corner 10 inboard track with after end 4 2 from transom corner See Series II sail pla...

Page 33: ...se nuts may result in the tiller breaking away from the rudder post The rudder shaft should be cleaned and lubricated every two years by removing the rudder Grease the tube with waterproof automotive...

Page 34: ...to withstand the forward thrust of the propeller while supporting the weight of the engine under a variety of positions inflicted by the sea The engine is secured to this bed with a series of rubberiz...

Page 35: ...y to overcome normal condensation especially in cold weather This will result in internal corrosion of the engine and is the main cause of sticky valves The engine warranty does not cover this misuse...

Page 36: ...n is initiated The offset propeller wash to flow to the side of the rudder A second benefit is that the angle between the shaft and the fore and aft axis of the boat is less than would be possible wit...

Page 37: ...ten 1 4 turn past hand tight and lock with the lock nut After the boat is launched run engine and observe stuffing box leakage Adjust as necessary 17 00 DRIVE SHAFT AND PROPELLER SYSTEM Cont d 17 04 P...

Page 38: ...ATE A deck fill plate and cover are mounted flush with the deck Use only the spanner wrench provided to remove or install the cover 18 02 FUEL TANK The aluminum fuel tank is vented through a flexible...

Page 39: ...r circulating in a water jacket throughout the engine A variety of cooling systems have been utilized by different engine manufacturers Refer to your engine s owner s manual for the type of system on...

Page 40: ...attention when preparing for winter storage Refer to Section 30 00 for complete winterizing details 20 00 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 12 VOLT DC Wiring for the 12 volt system has been run in accordance with ind...

Page 41: ...L Listed cord is supplied with the shore power option It provides a watertight connection to the boat Always secure docking lines in such a fashion that strain will not be applied to the cord under al...

Page 42: ...anual for the wiring details of your boat 23 00 UNDERWATER CORROSION Corrosion of underwater hardware is most often caused by galvanic action or induced by stray electrical current This condition is o...

Page 43: ...rwater hardware from corrosion by providing a low resistance path to ground for any stray electrical currents which may develop on the boat All underwater hardware is tied together with a wiring syste...

Page 44: ...ats 24 00 FRESH WATER SYSTEM Plumbing in Sabre yachts meets or exceeds marine standards and utilizes FDA approved and corrosion resistant material throughout 24 01 WATER TANK The water tank has a flus...

Page 45: ...ocks should be exercised frequently Closing seacocks while the boat is in the water will trap water inside the seacock which has the potential to freeze and damage the system Be sure all seacocks are...

Page 46: ...owner s literature in the binder of manufacturer s information for complete information on the operation maintenance and winter storage of the head unit and any optional equipment as well as Section 3...

Page 47: ...le sealant The keel is attached to the hull by drilling holes through the thick fiberglass keelson to line up with the keel bolts and then lowering the boat onto the keel The keel bolt nuts are locate...

Page 48: ...must be positioned so that it will not block the stern light in its stowed position 29 03 ANTENNA An antenna wire is run in the hull to the access panel next to companionway in each boat An optional a...

Page 49: ...he hot water hoses and through the bypass loop 30 00 WINTERIZING Cont d At this point the freshwater system should be completely protected by antifreeze against freezing to a degree indicated by the s...

Page 50: ...s if necessary to insure that no water is left in the system 30 11 ICE BOX Remove any remaining food from the ice box and wash down thoroughly with any warm water and detergent solution Odors can be r...

Page 51: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 51 81 DECK HARDWARE TOE RAIL TOE RAIL RUB RAIL DECK TO HULL ASSEMBLY...

Page 52: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 52 81 DECK HARDWARE RIGGING MAST STEP ASSEMBLY STEERING TILLER RUDDER AND TILLER ASSEMBLY...

Page 53: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 53 81 STEERING WHEEL RUDDER AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY...

Page 54: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 54 81 DECK HARDWARE SAFETY STANCHION POST ASSEMBLY PLUMBING THRU HULLS COCKPIT DRAIN ASSEMBLY...

Page 55: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 55 81 DECK HARDWARE RIGGING GENOA TRACK INSTALLATION...

Page 56: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 56 81 DECK HARDWARE RIGGING GENOA TRACK ASSEMBLY DECK HARDWARE RIGGING GENOA TRACK INSTALLATION...

Page 57: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 57 81 DECK HARDWARE RIGGING CHAINPLATE ASSEMBLY...

Page 58: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 58 81 PLUMBING THRU HULLS THRU HULL AND SEACOCK INSTALLATION AUXILIARY POWER SHAFT COUPLING SHAFT LOG AND COUPLING ASSEMBLY KEELS GENERAL...

Page 59: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 59 81 KEEL TO HULL INSTALLATION PLUMBING THRU HULL DRAINAGE GALLEY SINK ICE BOX DRAINAGE SYSTEM...

Page 60: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 60 81 LIFTING AND STORAGE SLINGS SUGGESTED LIFTING STRAP LOCATIONS STEERING WHEEL RUDDER POST AND DRIVE WHEEL ASSEMBLY...

Page 61: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 61 81 AUXILIARY POWER PROP SHAFT STRUT PROP SHAFT STRUT ASSEMBLY AUXILIARY POWER FUEL SYSTEM FUEL SYSTEM...

Page 62: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 62 81 AUXILIARY POWER COOLING EXHAUST ENGINE EXHAUST AND WATER INTAKE SYSTEM AUXILIARY POWER COOLING EXHAUST HEAT TRANSFER SYSTEM...

Page 63: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 63 81 PLUMBING WASTE WATER SYSTEM HEAD AND HOLDING TANK PLUMBING WASTE WATER SYSTEM HEAD HOLDING TANK Y VALVE AND SEACOCK...

Page 64: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 64 81 PLUMBING WASTE WATER SYSTEM HEAD HOLDING TANK W PUMPOUT Y VALVE AND SEACOCK PLUMBING WASTE WATER SYSTEMS LECTRA SAN WASTE TREATMENT SYSTEM...

Page 65: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 65 81 DECK HARDWARE GENERAL RATELCO STOVE PIPE DECK LINER INSTALLATION RIGGING RUNNING RIGGING JIFFY REEFING DETAIL...

Page 66: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 66 81 RIGGING RUNNING RIGGING CLEW OUTHAUL DETAIL PLUMBING WATER SYSTEMS FRESH WATER SYSTEMS...

Page 67: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 67 81 PLUMBING WATER SYSTEMS FRESH WATER SYSTEM WITH AUXILIARY TANK PLUMBING WATER SYSTEMS HOT AND COLD PRESSURIZED WATER...

Page 68: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 68 81 PLUMBING WATER SYSTEMS HOT AND COLD PRESSURIZED WATER WITH AUXILIARY TANK PLUMBING WATER SYSTEMS HOT WATER TANK DIAGRAM...

Page 69: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 69 81 PLUMBING BILGE DRAINAGE BILGE DRAINAGE SYSTEMS AUXILIARY POWER INSTRUMENTS INSTRUMENT LOCATION...

Page 70: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 70 81 WIRING DIAGRAMS LEGEND...

Page 71: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 71 81 12 VOLT DC SYSTEM DIAGRAM 1 HULL 30 001 to 30 011 12 VOLT DC SYSTEM DIAGRAM 1 HULL 30 012 to 30 051 12 VOLT DC SYSTEM DIAGRAM 1 HULL 30 052 TO 30 067...

Page 72: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 72 81 12 VOLT DC SYSTEM DIAGRAM 1 HULL 30 068 TO PRESENT 12 VOLT DC SYSTEM DIAGRAM 2 HULL 30 001 TO 30 011...

Page 73: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 73 81 12 VOLT DC SYSTEM DIAGRAM 2 HULL 30 012 TO 30 051 12 VOLT DC SYSTEM DIAGRAM 2 HULL 30 052 TO 30 067...

Page 74: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 74 81 12 VOLT DC SYSTEM DIAGRAM 2 HULL 30 068 TO 30 087 12 VOLT DC SYSTEM DIAGRAM 2 HULL 30 088 TO PRESENT...

Page 75: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 75 81 110 VOLT AC SYSTEM HULL 30 001 TO PRESENT LIGHTNING PROTECTION AND BONDING SYSTEM HULL 30 001 TO PRESENT...

Page 76: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 76 81 VOLVO MD7A ENGINE WIRING HULL 30 001 TO 30 013 VOLVO MD7A ENGINE WIRING HULL 30 014 TO 30 023...

Page 77: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 77 81 VOLVO MD7A ENGINE WIRING HULL 30 024 TO 30 051 VOLVO MD7A ENGINE WIRING HULL 30 052 TO 30 063...

Page 78: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 78 81 VOLVO MD7A ENGINE WIRING HULL 30 064 TO 30 065 067 VOLVO MD7A ENGINE WIRING HULL 30 066 068 TO PRESENT...

Page 79: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 79 81 LIFTING AND STORAGE CRADLES FIN KEEL CRADLE PLAN AND PROFILE LIFTING AND STORAGE CRADLES FIN KEEL CRADLE END VIEW...

Page 80: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 80 81 LIFTING AND STORAGE CRADLES SHOAL DRAFT CRADLE PLAN AND PROFILE...

Page 81: ...3 21 2017 Sabre 30 Owners Manual 81 81 LIFTING AND STORAGE CRADLES SHOAL DRAFT CRADLE END VIEW OWNER S MANUAL INDEX...

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