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starter

ignition
ALARM BUZZER

MALFUNCTION LAMP

VBAT

GROUND

TRIM TAB RED−12
TRIM TAB BLUE−12
TRIM TAB YEL−12
TRIM TAB GRN−12

starter

ignition
ALARM BUZZER

MALFUNCTION LAMP

VBAT

GROUND

ORG/BLK−10

YEL/ORG−10

GRAY/−12 BOW LT
GRAY/GRN−12 NAV

GRAY/WHT−12 ANCH

GRN/WHT−10 HORN

BLUE/WHT−12 COURT

ORG/WHT−10

HALON BLK/WHT−14

GEN IND LT. WHITE−14

FUEL SEND PINK−14

IND LT. GRD. YELLOW−14

FWD BILGE IND. BLUE−14

MID BILGE IND. BLUE−14

AFT BILGE IND. BLUE−14

YELLOW 14

BATT PARA RED/WHT−14

Summary of Contents for 43SB

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Page 2: ...PETERSEN Accounting Manager BRETT MARSHALL Director of Sales BOB MEISWINKLE Regional Sales Manager KEVIN ZEBROWSKI Customer Service Manager RICH KARRASCH Quality Assurance Manager ANNE SHARP Human Res...

Page 3: ...Monoxide CO Detector System 13 Electrical System DC 15 Electrical System AC 21 Entertainment System 27 Fire Extinguisher System 29 Fresh Water System 33 Fuel System 37 Generator System 47 Hot Water Sy...

Page 4: ...ll 43 5 Beam 14 4 4 37 m Draft 47 1 19 m Deadrise 12o Approx Weight Dry 28 000 lbs Fuel Capacity 430 gals Water Capacity 118 gals Holding Tank Capacity 40 gals Sleeping Capacity 6 Headroom 6 5 Clearan...

Page 5: ...cards are contained in the Owner s Packet along with all of the O E M Manuals Please remember that all Thank You From the President information contained in the O E M Manu als supersedes the informati...

Page 6: ...INTRODUCTION 6...

Page 7: ...own his prototypes with family trips up the Hudson River to Lake Champlain Henry Luhrs basic philosophy was to emulate the late Henry Ford in building an inexpensive boat for the average man thus enab...

Page 8: ...INTRODUCTION 8...

Page 9: ...acturer s O E M Manuals contained in the Owner s Packet and is only intended to be a convenient reference for your daily use Refer to the appropriate O E M Manual for detailed informa tion concerning...

Page 10: ...hazards associated with boating safety recom mendations safety information and safety practices It also discusses safety equip ment necessary to provide a reasonably safe operating environment Note Fo...

Page 11: ...have provided operation and maintenance manu als describing their specific piece of equipment Although this Owner s Manual summarizes the information contained in the O E M Manu als it does not repla...

Page 12: ...INTRODUCTION 12...

Page 13: ...ce inspection and recorded on the Pre Delivery Service Record Warranty Registration All Silverton yachts are shipped to the dealer with a warranty registration form for the yacht The warranty card sho...

Page 14: ...wner s Responsibilities Silverton service and support does not end after you purchase your yacht Our dealers are committed to your total satisfaction with your yacht They cannot accomplish this object...

Page 15: ...ird year of the first use purchaser s ownership Silverton will pay for 75 of the repair cost During the fourth year of the first use purchaser s ownership Silverton will pay for 50 of the repair cost...

Page 16: ...nd or the defective part to and from the Silverton selected service location Silverton may also at its option choose to conduct any repairs or replacements at the Silverton plant If repairs or replace...

Page 17: ...l ity and fitness for a particular purpose are excluded and disclaimed in their entirety after one year from the date of purchase by the first use purchaser No other warranties from Silverton Marine e...

Page 18: ...d any comments that you might have regarding the dealer s efforts to conduct the repair Upon receipt of your correspondence Silverton will begin its analysis and investigation into the circumstances S...

Page 19: ...allow you to track maintenance work completed Your Silverton Dealer will also find this information helpful if you decide to sell or trade your yacht The maintenance record will make your yacht a mor...

Page 20: ...nd first aid Damage to the vessel or damage to property Complete loss of the vessel State statutes determine whether you must file an accident report in this case An accident report must be filed if t...

Page 21: ...from the Helm Station GETTING FAMILIAR with your 43 SPORT BRIDGE This section of your Owner s Manual will give you a virtual tour of your new 43SB The following areas will be described Hull Deck Inter...

Page 22: ...and connected to the electrical bonding system Its purpose is to help in reduc ing the effects of electrolysis and galvanic corrosion of the underwater components in your yacht which is discussed in...

Page 23: ...rboard Underwater Engine Exhaust Port is located on the Starboard side of the transom The photograph above dis plays the Starboard Underwater Engine Exhaust Port GENERATOR EXHAUST PORT The photograph...

Page 24: ...r 43SB There are large vents located on both sides of the hull The photo below shows the Port Engine Room Vent This is an always open vent that has no fan attached to it The Bilge Ventilation System P...

Page 25: ...GETTING FAMILIAR 5 DECK...

Page 26: ...w displays the op tional Anchor Windlass which is located on the forward section of the Deck Be certain to keep hands and feet away from any moving parts while operating the Anchor System Becoming en...

Page 27: ...rward portion of the deck The pho tograph below displays the Search Light The actual control switch for the Search Light is an omni positional switch It con trols the kind of light that comes out of y...

Page 28: ...GETTING FAMILIAR 8...

Page 29: ...is the Aft Bridge Lounge The seat portions are removable and have storage underneath HELM SEAT WET BAR Aft of the Helm is the Helm Seat Wet Bar AIR HORNS The factory installed Air Horns are mount ed o...

Page 30: ...s below display the loca tion of the Port Starboard and the Tran som Navigation Lights The Port Navigation Light is RED The Starboard Navigation Light is GREEN The Transom Light is WHITE The Navigatio...

Page 31: ...GETTING FAMILIAR 11 ACCESS STEPS On the starboard side of your 43SB you have access steps from the Aft Deck to the Bridge The photograph below displays the Aft Deck to Bridge Access Steps...

Page 32: ...GETTING FAMILIAR 12...

Page 33: ...GETTING FAMILIAR 13 INTERIOR Master Stateroom Mid Stateroom Master Head Master Shower Wet Head Dinette Salon Galley Cockpit...

Page 34: ...nel Telephone Jack CO Monitor DC 12 Volt Outlet A C Control Panel AC Outlet Light Switch SAFE T ALERT Alarm Stereo Speaker TV Lift Cabinet Television AC 120 Volt Outlet DVD Player AC 120 Volt Outlet A...

Page 35: ...Counter Cabinets Refrigerator Freezer Above Counter Cabinets Exhaust Vent AC 120 Volt Outlet Under Counter Drawers Stovetop Above Counter Cabinets A C Control Panel Switches 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12...

Page 36: ...ent Outlet Reading Light Individual Switches Storage Cabinet AC 120 Volt Outlet Port Hole Starboard side CO Monitor AC 120 Volt Outlet Hanging Locker with Drawers Light Switch Under Step Storage Drawe...

Page 37: ...de Reading Light Individual Switch Forward Escape Hatch Vent Outlet Port Hole Starboard side Vent Outlet AC 120 Volt Outlet A C Control Panel CO Monitor Mattress Pedestal Locker 3 Drawer Storage Cabin...

Page 38: ...et Head Sink Exhaust Vent Outlet Waterproof Switches Shower Curtain Master Shower Companionway Access Hatch Switches Exhaust Vent Inlet Towel Ring Under Counter Storage Master Head Sink Above Counter...

Page 39: ...verhead Lights Salon Entry Door Bridge Access Steps Water Fill Transom Door Swim Platform Swim Ladder Transom Storage Box Shore Power Hookup Cablemaster Phone TV Hookup Cockpit Storage Box Access Hatc...

Page 40: ...GETTING FAMILIAR 20...

Page 41: ...GETTING FAMILIAR 21 ENGINE COMPARTMENT LAZARETTE AREA...

Page 42: ...GETTING FAMILIAR 22 ENGINE ROOM AREA FORWARD BILGE AREA...

Page 43: ...ing all required safety equipment Consult the United States Coast Guard and your state and local regulations to ensure your yacht is in complete com pliance with all requirements concerning safety equ...

Page 44: ...ed to be thrown to a person who has fallen overboard and is conscious The Type IV PFD is held by the user until rescued The most common examples of Type IV PFD s are buoyant cushions or ring buoys and...

Page 45: ...fire fighting equipment is readily accessible Keep passageways to exits and escape hatches clear of obstructions Never allow the use of gas lights on board Never leave the boat unattended when cookin...

Page 46: ...signal devices and their associated equipment include the following Red Flares Hand held or aerial Orange Smoke Hand held or floating Launchers for aerial red meteors or parachute flares Non pyrotech...

Page 47: ...yacht to help make your cruising experience safer and more enjoyable Some examples of this additional equipment are as follows Anchor with chain and or line Boat hook Bucket and sponge Commonly used...

Page 48: ...lear of the Stand on vessel boat having the right of way and pass to its stern in a crossing situation If a collision appears unavoidable BOTH vessels must act IMMEDIATELY Prudence ALWAYS takes preced...

Page 49: ...of your fuel supply in reserve for changes in your plans due to unforeseen weather conditions or other circumstances Use EXTREME CAUTION while fueling your yacht Be certain you know the capacity of t...

Page 50: ...his section is intended to provide edu cational information about carbon monox ide relative to boats and boating Carbon Monoxide accumulation is affected by boat geometry hatch window and door open in...

Page 51: ...ume alcohol or have lung or heart disorders are particularly susceptible to an increase in the effects from CO However the health of all of the boat s occupants should be considered Physical exertion...

Page 52: ...nder way the air flow over the top forms a low pressure area behind the cabin or transom which can suck exhaust gasses into the cockpit and the cabin Inefficient trim angles also can cause the station...

Page 53: ...e can cause excessive accumula tion of Carbon Monoxide Gas CO within the cabin areas of your yacht Be certain hull exhaust outlets are not blocked in any way Engine and generator exhaust from other ve...

Page 54: ...n and maintenance habits Be certain hull exhaust outlets are not blocked or restricted in any way Be alert for exhaust gasses from other boats Always provide adequate ventilation when weather enclosur...

Page 55: ...cause poor running engines pro duce excessive CO make sure engines and generator are tuned up They should run smoothly and not produce black smoke The spark plugs and ignition systems should be mainta...

Page 56: ...rson is wearing a PFD it will greatly increase his survival time as they act as an insulator and will also keep the person afloat even if he is unconscious Collision If a collision occurs the followin...

Page 57: ...is approaching Many boating clubs fly weather signals in the form of flags or lights Learn to recognize these signals Your surroundings can also be a good indicator of changing weather conditions Wat...

Page 58: ...ssengers will result in faster and more accurate deci sions and reactions in the event of a fire aboard your yacht Important All passengers on board your yacht should know the location of your fire ex...

Page 59: ...en using liquefied petroleum gas LPG or compressed natural gas CNG Close valves to cylinders and supply lines when not in use Operate exhaust blower motors at least five 5 minutes before starting the...

Page 60: ...SAFETY 18...

Page 61: ...ng Heating System units are described as follows 40 000 BTU Total Capacity This system utilizes three 3 self con tained Air Conditioning Units The for ward unit is 10 000 BTU s the mid unit is 12 000...

Page 62: ...N AND MAINTENANCE MAN UAL FOR TECHNICAL INFORMATION CONCERNING YOUR AIR CONDITION ING HEATING SYSTEM Operation of the Air Conditioning Heat ing System in your 43SB is as follows Turn ON the respective...

Page 63: ...The Anchor Rode on your 43SB may be chain rope or a combination of both And depending on the option you se lected when you purchased your yacht from your Silverton Dealer the length is as follows Sta...

Page 64: ...from the deck surface The Rope Locker is accessed by a hatch which covers the locker and prevents you or your passen gers from accidental falls into the storage well This Rope Locker has a drain in t...

Page 65: ...of your Owner s Manual for the location of the Bilge Pump Switches The bilge pump will operate continuously until the manual switch is turned OFF The battery switch must be turned ON to oper ate the...

Page 66: ...SYSTEM OPERATIONS 6...

Page 67: ...blowers are located in the engine compartment and exhaust out through the deck on the port and starboard sides of your 43SB The photo below shows the blower ex haust on the port side of your 43SB Oper...

Page 68: ...erated under the following conditions Operate the blower motors for a mini mum of five 5 minutes prior to starting the engines or generator Operate the blower motors continuously while your yacht is t...

Page 69: ...equent replacement de pending on your docking location and the length of your boating season If possible check the anodes for excessive corrosion midway through your boating season If excessive corros...

Page 70: ...ds placing sacrificial zinc anodes on the following components Propeller shafts Rudders Trim Tabs IMPORTANT DO NOT paint any of the sacrificial zinc anodes as it will retard the flow of electric curre...

Page 71: ...d stateroom has a CO Monitor on the starboard side on the aft bulkhead Each CO monitor is operated by DC Electrical Power and they are connected directly to the batteries It is not necessary for the b...

Page 72: ...or Malfunction Indicator light flashes alternating RED GREEN accompanied by a BEEP sound every fifteen 15 seconds Depressing the Test Reset switch will not discontinue the visual and audio signal See...

Page 73: ...r to the top Battery Switch in the Salon Supplies power to the Windlass Supplies power to the Engine Control Breaker Port Battery Bank Supplies power to the bottom Battery Switch in the Salon Supplies...

Page 74: ...These accessories are connected directly to the battery and have their own Breaker Switch To work on these items you would have to locate their breakers and turn it OFF Generator Battery Switch The G...

Page 75: ...itches get their power from the Port and Star board Battery Switches Both these switches turn ON and OFF the DC Power to the Helm Accessory Switches 5 Main Breaker Section The Main Breaker Section has...

Page 76: ...t the Helm on the Bridge These switches get their power from the two 2 Flybridge Breakers at the DC Electrical Panel Battery Chargers The batteries maintain their charge from alternators which are loc...

Page 77: ...has been tripped Reset breaker Battery not charging engine running Engine alternator belt loose Tighten belt Battery not holding a charge Defective battery Replace battery 12 Volt Device not working...

Page 78: ...SYSTEM OPERATIONS 18...

Page 79: ...urce of AC Current to enter your AC Panel This switch will allow the source of AC Power to come from either the Generator or the Shore Hook Up The Panel has two 2 sets of breaker switches The two 2 se...

Page 80: ...THE GENERATOR Turn ON the generator blowers The blower must be run for five 5 min utes before starting the generator Start the generator Refer to Start ing Instructions section in the Generator Manual...

Page 81: ...cord on the dock with only the plug end connected DO NOT connect the shore power cord to the dockside electrical source first You can accidentally drop the cord into the water which may result in elec...

Page 82: ...hatch Pinch points cre ate resistance and generate heat that can cause a fire Spray all contacts monthly with an electrical contact cleaner corrosion inhibi tor and lubricant such as LPS 1 made by Hol...

Page 83: ...Check cord plug in if necessary Loose or disconnected wire Tighten connections See your dealer No power to 120 volt devices Breaker s at AC Control Center tripped or OFF Turn breakers ON or reset Sho...

Page 84: ...tripping of main Cause of problem not determined Determine cause and correct problem before resetting breaker See your dealer if problem persists No power at AC outlets Outlet breakers in AC Control...

Page 85: ...ORWARD STATEROOM The optional entertainment systems avail able for the Forward Stateroom are the 15 Flat Screen Television with DVD the AM FM Single CD Stereo with remote and the CD 10 pack changer SE...

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Page 87: ...mpartment In contrast to other fire extinguishing materials HALON 1301 leaves no residue assisting in the even tual cleaning of the compartment The Automatic Fire Extinguishing System on your 43SB is...

Page 88: ...ast ten 10 minutes to allow the Halon vapor to extinguish the fire Remove your portable fire extinguisher from its mounting bracket and prepare it for use if neccessary Instruct all passengers to put...

Page 89: ...STEM As a yacht owner or operator you have the responsibility of having the required quantity of United States Coast Guard approved Portable Fire Extinguishers aboard at all times except during storag...

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Page 91: ...ated on the starboard side of the cockpit The photo below shows the water fill The Deck Layout in the Schematics Sec tion of this manual will show the location of the Fresh Water Fill Fill the fresh w...

Page 92: ...be certain to examine all connections and water lines for any leaks If any leaks are noted turn OFF the water supply immediately and make the necessary repairs before you again turn ON the water suppl...

Page 93: ...The COLD WATER lines have pale blue manufacturer s lettering and the HOT WATER lines have pale red manufacturer s lettering for identification purposes The fresh water lines require minimal maintenanc...

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Page 95: ...d is accessed through the hatch in the cockpit See the Mechanical Schematic in the SCHEMATICS Section of this Owner s Manual The fuel tank is equipped with a Fuel Level Sending Unit which provides an...

Page 96: ...e hull The photo below shows the fuel vent The vent fitting is connected to the Fuel Tank with the fuel vent hose This vent allows air to pass through it when fueling and when the engines are drawing...

Page 97: ...Also each engine except VOLVO gas has a fuel return hose that runs from the engine to the fuel tank The generator has a fuel supply hose that runs from the fuel tank to the generator If your 43SB is...

Page 98: ...he fuel impurities is accomplished by external fuel filters which are located within the fuel supply line If your 43SB is equiped with gasoline en gines each engine has its own separate fuel filter lo...

Page 99: ...engine i e recom mended octane level Fuel Additives Refer to your Engine Manual for recom mendations concerning fuel additives Refer to the Winterization and Storage Pages in the Cleaning and Mainten...

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Page 101: ...switches should also be shut off to prevent sparks from any electrical device Disconnect Shore Power Extinguish all smoking materials and any other items that may create a spark Completely close all d...

Page 102: ...ed technician to correct the problem If it is clear follow the recommended engine starting procedure When storing your boat for extended periods it is preferable to top off the tanks and add fuel cond...

Page 103: ...rom the dock for any fuel leaks from the deck fills or hull vents and take notice if there is any odor of fuel Also check the water surface around your boat for signs of fuel Once onboard open the cab...

Page 104: ...SYSTEM OPERATIONS 44...

Page 105: ...al Panel as is a slide bar switch that permits you to change from generator electrical power to shore electrical power as desired The Generator System is located in the engine room Operation of the Ge...

Page 106: ...e operating your Generator system al ways be certain there is adequate ventilation in the cabin areas of your yacht to avoid the potential accumulation of Carbon Monoxide Gas CO Carbon Monoxide Gas is...

Page 107: ...tch in the Cockpit Floor Operation of the water heater is as fol lows Be certain the water heater is full of wa ter You can easily check this by turning ON a hot water faucet If water flows from the f...

Page 108: ...essure relief valve on the water heater at least once a year See photograph below which illus trates the location of the valve DO NOT operate the pressure relief valve while the water heater contains...

Page 109: ...ugh the hatch located in the floor of the Salon Turn battery switch ON Operate the bilge blower motors for at least five 5 minutes Listen to make sure blowers are on Check the bilge water level If it...

Page 110: ...own until the starter motor operates See your Silverton Dealer or a competent tech nician as soon as possible to obtain the proper adjustment for the Neutral Safety Switch Release the ignition switch...

Page 111: ...line engines should have be tween 30 and 50 psi pounds per square inch and diesel engines should have between 35 and 70 psi If the oil pressure is lower than the normal operating range turn OFF the re...

Page 112: ...re The transmission fluid should read FULL on the dipstick If the fluid level is low add sufficient transmission fluid to raise the level to the FULL mark or slightly lower DO NOT overfill If the flui...

Page 113: ...Mid Stateroom The Waste Tank is equipped with an elec tronic Waste Level Gauge which monitors MARINE SANITATION SYSTEM All vessels with fixed toilets that are op erated on the waterways of the United...

Page 114: ...of the macerator This feature allows conservation of your fresh water supply as well as the ability to raise the water level if needed for proper evacuation of the toilet bowl under all conditions To...

Page 115: ...tion System consists of peri odic cleaning of the toilet bowl with a mild nonabrasive cleaner The Waste Tank should be thoroughly rinsed after each pump out and a sanitation system deodor izer should...

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Page 117: ...trical Pages of this section of this Owner s Manual for the location of the switches General maintenance of the Shower Sump Pump System involves periodic cleaning to remove any accumulated debris Re m...

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Page 119: ...Port or Starboard See photograph below which illustrates the location of the steering cylinder and its connection to the rudders The Hydraulic Steering System in your 43SB utilizes an adjustable tilt...

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Page 121: ...e control lever is required per engine the left control lever operates the Port engine and the right control lever operates the Starboard en gine The Glendenning Shift Throttle Con trol System is oper...

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Page 123: ...or Down motion The position as determined by depressing the rocker type switches as follows Depressing the TOP of the switch low ers the Trim Tab Depressing the BOTTOM of the switch raises the Trim Ta...

Page 124: ...odically examine the Trim Tabs for accumulation of underwater growth and clean as necessary Periodically examine the Trim Tab pump and hydraulic lines which are located in the bilge area for leaks Ref...

Page 125: ...cemaker Unit which is located in the cockpit operates on AC Electri cal Power and is controlled by a breaker switch located on the AC Electrical Panel See AC DC Electrical Panel Layout in the Schemati...

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Page 127: ...ed Petroleum Gas LPG only Do not connect Compressed Natural Gas CNG to this system 2 Keep cylinder valves and solenoid valves closed when boat is unattended Close them immediately in any emer gency Wh...

Page 128: ...replacing LPG Cylinders 9 Inspect hoses in system at least an nually Replace every five 5 years or sooner if deterioration is found 10 Inspect flue pipes at least annually Replace if deterioration or...

Page 129: ...The OIL X CHANGE R System consists of an enclosed pump located in the en gine compartment which operates on DC electrical power The system pump is con trolled by a breaker switch located on the AC DC...

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Page 131: ...the DC Electrical Panel Refer to the Electrical Pages of this section of this Owner s Manual for the location of the switch that controls the Remote Con trolled Spotlight The spotlight control panel...

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Page 133: ...bilge pumps have failed and cannot handle the incoming water flow SatCom SENDING UNIT The SatCom Sending Unit is installed under the flybridge on your yacht This unit sends out a low frequency signal...

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Page 135: ...OT wait for the vinyl surface to appear soiled before you clean it as stains and ground in surface dirt may be difficult to remove DO NOT use cleaning agents containing bleach as they will remove the...

Page 136: ...ent washing schedule may be required depending on the environment where your yacht is normally docked moored A soft scrub brush may be used on the non skid surface areas Thoroughly dry with a soft clo...

Page 137: ...cleaner such as Windex and dry with a paper towel DO NOT use any abrasive cleaning agents abrasive cleaning cloths or pads when clean ing safety glass surfaces as they will scratch the surface Acryli...

Page 138: ...d soap and cool water solution After washing rinse with fresh water and dry with a soft cloth DO NOT use any abrasive cleaning agents or brushes when cleaning your vinyl windows as they will scratch t...

Page 139: ...ll allow the passage of air around the yacht The frame should be a few inches wider than the yacht so the cover will extend beyond the rubrail The frame should also support the center of the cover and...

Page 140: ...until the anti freeze flows out Turn OFF the fresh water pump and reconnect the inlet hose to the fresh water tank Pour non toxic anti freeze into all sink and shower drains until the liquid is discha...

Page 141: ...nd cupboards Allow the cabin area to air dry for at least one day if possible Stand or prop up all mattresses and cushions that are to remain on board during storage to allow air circulation around th...

Page 142: ...time the yacht is lifted DO NOT lift the stern higher than the bow at any time as this may cause water to enter the engines Engine failure is possible if water enters the engine cylinders The water c...

Page 143: ...oes your yacht s safety equipment com ply with all United States Coast Guard and local regulations Is your safety equipment in operable con dition and accessible if needed Has your Silverton Dealer re...

Page 144: ...ill expand as it warms and will overflow if the level is too high Refer to the Transmission Owners Manual Check the generator if so equipped oil level Refer to the Generator Manual for specific instru...

Page 145: ...ve a competent technician adjust the neutral safety switch as soon as possible If the engine fails to start within thirty 30 seconds release the ignition switch Al low the starter motor to cool for at...

Page 146: ...fill Refer to the Transmission Owners Manual Shakedown Cruise Silverton recommends a shakedown cruise after the initial or seasonal startup This will test the engines and various systems under normal...

Page 147: ...wind tide and current to determine the best way to safely maneuver your yacht away from the dock Cast off all mooring lines Shift the transmissions into forward or re verse depending on which way you...

Page 148: ...OPERATION 6...

Page 149: ...ou are using the correct fuel for your en gine 9 Load your yacht correctly DO NOT put all of the heavy gear such as anchors chain canned goods and spare parts exclu sively in either the bow or stern H...

Page 150: ...g flu like symptoms Medium exposure causes severe head aches drowsiness nausea and rapid heart rate Extreme exposure results in unconsciousness convulsions cardio respiratory failure and death If Carb...

Page 151: ...into the yacht s bilge BOW The forward end of the yacht BOW LINE A docking line leading from the yacht s bow BRIDGE Control area of a boat BULKHEADS The interior walls of the yacht CABIN 1 Structure a...

Page 152: ...nts fluid tight GARBOARD 1 The strake plank next to the keel 2 The continuous band of planking on a ship s hull next to its keel GARBOARD DRAIN A drain located at the keel leading out from the bilge a...

Page 153: ...y about the athwartship axis 2 The axial advance in inches of a propeller during one complete revolu tion PLANING HULL At slow speeds a planing hull will displace water in the same manner as a displac...

Page 154: ...HAFT The long round member that connects the transmission to the propeller SHAFT LOG A fitting at the hull bottom where the propeller shaft penetrates the hull The shaft log permits rotation of the sh...

Page 155: ...Warning Labels The following Warning Labels appear at various locations on your yacht and are self explanatory Be certain to familiarize yourself and your pas sengers with these Warning Labels and the...

Page 156: ...GLOSSARY 6...

Page 157: ...GLOSSARY 7 Identification Labels The following labels identify the location or operating procedure of certain items on your yacht that are designed to assist you and increase your yachting pleasure...

Page 158: ...GLOSSARY 8...

Page 159: ...GLOSSARY 9 MAINTENANCE LOG DATE MAINTENANCE PERFORMED HOURMETER...

Page 160: ...GLOSSARY 10 MAINTENANCE LOG DATE MAINTENANCE PERFORMED HOURMETER...

Page 161: ...cleaner elements NOTE 2 Check oil levels Check oil and filters NOTE 3 Check cooling system for leaks Check zinc anodes Clean seawater strainer and inspect and lubricate impeller NOTE 4 ITEM DAILY 25 H...

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Page 163: ...ilter_______________________________ Generator Oil Type___________________________________________ Oil Filter_______________________________ Transmission Oil Type______________________________________...

Page 164: ..._________________________ Manufacturer_______________________________ Model no _____________________ Serial no _________________ Item __________________________________________________________________...

Page 165: ...BOAT REGISTRATION OR DOCUMENTATION NUMBER STATE HULL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER BOAT NAME BOAT MANUFACTURER LENGTH MODEL YEAR BUILT TYPE OF BOAT OPEN MOTORBOAT CABIN MOTORBOAT AUXILIARY SAIL SAIL ONLY ROW...

Page 166: ...ION NUMBER STATE WAS PFD WORN YES NO PRIOR TO ACCIDENT YES NO AS A RESULT OF ACCIDENT YES NO WAS IT INFLATABLE YES NO NAME OF VICTIM DATE OF BIRTH MEDICAL TREATMENT BEYOND FIRST AID YES NO ADMITTED TO...

Page 167: ...BUTING TO THE ACCIDENT INCLUDE ANY DESCRIPTIVE INFORMATION ABOUT THE USE OF PFD S An agency may not conduct or sponsor and a person is not required to respond to an information collection unless it di...

Page 168: ...GLOSSARY 18...

Page 169: ...e this plan with the Coast Guard Health Phone 1 Person Report Overdue Address Name Phone Address Operator s Experience 2 Description of Boat Registration Documentation No 4 Survival Equipment Check as...

Page 170: ...Phone Medical Conditions Departure Date Time Going to Arrival Date Time If operator has not arrived returned by Date Time call the Coast Guard or Local authority at the following number 7 Vehicle Des...

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Page 187: ...ition ALARM BUZZER MALFUNCTION LAMP VBAT GROUND ORG BLK 10 YEL ORG 10 GRAY 12 BOW LT GRAY GRN 12 NAV GRAY WHT 12 ANCH GRN WHT 10 HORN BLUE WHT 12 COURT ORG WHT 10 HALON BLK WHT 14 GEN IND LT WHITE 14...

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Page 199: ...ilge Pump fwd 3 Sink Drain Head 4 Sump Pump aftmost 2 Thru Hulls 1 Waste Tank Vent 2 Water Tank Vent aftmost 4 Thru Hulls 1 Air Conditioning Discharge 2 Air Conditioning Discharge 3 Air Conditioning D...

Page 200: ...r Stateroom Fuel Tank Vent Water Tank Vent 2 Thru Hulls 1 Wet Bar Drain aft 2 Bilge Pump mid Vent Box Drain Cockpit Drain 2 Thru Hulls 1 Bilge Pump aft aftmost 2 Generator Exhaust 43 SPORT BRIDGE THRU...

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